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Dividend Investing

Experts name 2 excellent ASX 200 dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 dividend shares could be quality options for investors...

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Share Gainers

What's the outlook for Lynas share price in June?

| Monica O'Shea

A number of brokers think the rare earths producer's shares are set to surge even higher.

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Technology Shares

Why the TechnologyOne share price could be a top option for investors in June

| James Mickleboro

TechnologyOne shares could be a top option in June...

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ETFs

3 top ETFs to buy in June

| James Mickleboro

Here are three top ETFs to buy in June...

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Real Estate Shares

Why has the Goodman share price tanked 14% in a month?

| James Mickleboro

Goodman shares were sold off in May...

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Materials Shares

Why has May been such a great month for the Allkem share price?

| Monica O'Shea

We check what's to like about the lithium company's recent performance.

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Share Market News

VAS is a unique ETF on the ASX. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

VAS is the ASX's most popular exchange-traded fund. But that's not what makes it special...

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Travel Shares

Down 15% in a month, is the Corporate Travel share price a bargain?

| Aaron Teboneras

A couple of brokers weigh in on the Corporate Travel Management share price.

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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin price decouples from tech shares, but not as hoped

| Bernd Struben

Investor confidence is a vital component of crypto markets.

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Resources Shares

Could another demerger be on the cards for BHP shares?

| Tristan Harrison

With BHP in a divesting mood, could another demerger be considered?

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IPOs

3 junior miners with initial public offerings and ASX floats in June

| Brooke Cooper

These small-cap miners are getting ready to go public next month. Here are all the details.

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Share Fallers

Why Bubs, PolyNovo, Suncorp, and Zip shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the month in the red...

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most traded ASX 200 shares on Tuesday

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most traded ASX 200 shares by volume today.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Can A2 Milk shares cash in on a US deal like Bubs?

| Monica O'Shea

A2 Milk has applied to the US Food and Drug Administration to supply infant milk formula.

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Share Gainers

Why Argosy, Arafura, Beach, and De Grey Mining shares are rising

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are rising on Tuesday...

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Best Shares

Fund manager names 3 ASX shares with monopoly moats

| Sebastian Bowen

These 3 ASX shares could have monopolistic moats right now...

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Technology Shares

Why has the BrainChip share price performed so strongly in May?

| James Mickleboro

BrainChip shares have been strong performers in May...

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Financial Shares

Can the Magellan share price stage a comeback in June?

| Sebastian Bowen

After steep recent losses, is it buy or sell for the Magellan share price today?

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Broker Notes

Why is the Suncorp share price cratering today?

| Brendon Lau

A broker has downgraded the insurance and banking group.

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International Stock News

Investing fails: I never want to repeat these 3 embarrassingly bad moves

| Kailey Hagen

You don't want to repeat my mistakes.

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Resources Shares

Why ASX lithium shares have 'absolutely more room to run' in 2022: expert

| Bernd Struben

The Labor government’s focus on cutting emissions is good news for commodities involved in the energy transition.

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52-Week Lows

3 ASX 300 shares slumping to 52-week lows on Tuesday

| Brooke Cooper

Today is a rough day for these ASX 300 stocks.

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Share Gainers

If you'd bought $5,000 of Tesla shares 5 years ago, woohoo! Here's how much you'd have now

| Aaron Teboneras

We look at how much you would have netted if you'd bought the electric car company’s shares five years ago.

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Broker Notes

The Rio Tinto share price has leapt 11% in 3 weeks. Is there more to come?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Rio Tinto run going to continue?

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Materials Shares

3 ASX mining shares going gangbusters on Tuesday

| Monica O'Shea

What do investors like about these ASX mining shares?

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Resources Shares

Why did the BHP share price jump in May?

| Brendon Lau

The Big Australian has recorded healthy gains in its share price this month but there is more to consider.

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Cryptocurrencies

The Ethereum share price tumbled 27% in May. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

Cryptos have come under pressure amid rising interest rates and a wider selloff of risk assets.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

ResApp share price halted ahead of Pfizer takeover update

| Aaron Teboneras

ResApp shares have been placed on ice pending a company update.

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Legendary share market investing expert and owner of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett.
International Stock News

Do you dare take on this bold challenge from Warren Buffett?

| Selena Maranjian

If you can do what Buffett advises, your investing results may improve greatly. Even those who succeed only partially can…

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Energy Shares

Why is the Beach Energy share price having such a cracking Tuesday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are ASX 200 energy shares like Beach rocketing today?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

What's dragging on the Tabcorp share price today?

| Brooke Cooper

Many of Tabcorp's leaders are swapping ships to run the Lottery Corporation tomorrow.

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Broker Notes

Broker gives its verdict on the Woodside share price post-merger

| James Mickleboro

Woodside shares could be in the buy zone according to Morgans...

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Legendary share market investing expert and owner of Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett
International Stock News

10 reasons Warren Buffett is such a successful investor

| Sean Williams

The simplicity and transparency of the Oracle of Omaha's investing strategy has led to an average annual return of 20.1%…

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Dividend Investing

3 quality ASX 300 shares with dividend reinvestment plans

| Tristan Harrison

Dividend reinvestment plans can be used to increase holdings of quality ASX 300 shares.

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Healthcare Shares

What happened to the CSL share price in May?

| Brooke Cooper

We look at what might have helped the biotech giant to outperform this month.

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International Stock News

The 1 question you must ask yourself before buying a stock

| Maurie Backman

Don't move forward until you've answered it thoroughly.

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Materials Shares

Guess which ASX All Ordinaries share is soaring 16% on a new $140 million contract win

| Aaron Teboneras

What a day it has been for the construction materials provider...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: Beach, Santos rise but EML, Zip tumble

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is ending the month in the red...

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Opinions

3 key reasons why I think the Adairs share price is a buy

| Tristan Harrison

I believe that Adairs shares are compelling at their current price for a number of reasons.

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BNPL shares

May was another shocker of a month for the Zip share price. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

Another painful month for Zip shares has sent shareholders heading for the exits.

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