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Dividend Investing

The Woodside share price has gained just 1% in 5 years. Have the dividends been worth it?

| Aaron Teboneras

We take a look at how much an investor would have pocketed if they parked their money in Woodside shares…

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Share Gainers

Worried about current ASX share market uncertainty? Read this

| Zach Bristow

Invest for the long-term and ignore the short-term noise, says an expert.

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Share Fallers

Why did the Medibank share price go backwards in March?

| Zach Bristow

Medibank fell downhill last month.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares with attractive yields

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares offer attractive yields...

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Bank Shares

How did the Westpac share price outperform the ASX 200 by 13% in the March quarter?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why Westpac was the best performing big four stock last quarter.

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Growth Shares

2 great ASX shares to buy in April: experts

| Tristan Harrison

Temple & Webster is one ASX share rated as an opportunity.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is expected to end the week on a positive note...

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Healthcare Shares

Why did the CSL share price go backwards in the March quarter?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's how CSL performed over the first quarter of 2022.

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Travel Shares

What went so wrong for ASX travel shares today?

| Monica O'Shea

All the major ASX travel shares sunk into a sea of red on Thursday. Here are the details.

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Share Market News

Guess which 2 ASX shares were the best and worst All Ordinaries performers in March

| Mitchell Lawler

From the mountains to the valleys, here are the very best and worst of the All Ordinaries in March...

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Investing Strategies

Investing in ASX shares? How to avoid the 'emotional rollercoaster'

| Zach Bristow

Emotionally invested? Read on.

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Gold

Yield curve inversion is bad news for ASX shares except for this sector

| Brendon Lau

Let's take a closer look.

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Financial Shares

This ASX financial share defied its sector sell-off to climb 9%. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

How did GQG perform over the March quarter? Let's take a look.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Own Endeavour shares? Here are 4 things you probably don't know

| Bronwyn Allen

What's driving all this growth in the Endeavour share price?

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Travel Shares

Could April be a good month for the Telstra share price?

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at what the experts are predicting for the telco.

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IPOs

Newest battery minerals share booms 80% on ASX debut

| Brooke Cooper

Early investors in this ASX battery-focused company, rejoice!

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Dividend Investing

Looking for dividend shares outside mining and banking? Read this

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's where you might be able to land some dividends outside of the run-of-the-mill names...

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Healthcare Shares

What's the outlook for the Cochlear share price in April?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could the Cochlear share price be an April buy?

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Travel Shares

Why did the Qantas share price have such a tough time of it today?

| Bronwyn Allen

The airline is facing several headwinds. Let's take a look.

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Travel Shares

This ASX tourism share defied the sell-off today to soar 6%. Here's why

| Monica O'Shea

The Ardent Leisure share price climbed today amid a major announcement.

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Technology Shares

Why are ASX 200 tech shares having such a dire day?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are tech shares being hammered so badly today?

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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin price tumbles overnight. What can crypto investors expect next in 2022?

| Bernd Struben

Regulations, rising energy costs, greater institutional adoption and a potential US listed Bitcoin ETF will push and pull on the…

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares on Thursday

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Technology Shares

Compare the ASX share: An analysis of BrainChip vs Archer Materials

| Zach Bristow

It's definitely not vis-a-vis with these two.

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52-Week Lows

Opportunity knocking? 3 ASX All Ords shares trading at 52-week lows today

| Bronwyn Allen

How come these three ASX shares have gone begging lately?

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Technology Shares

Cloud zero: Xero share price is down 5% in 2 days

| Tristan Harrison

Xero shares have been falling. What’s going on?

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Energy Shares

Why has the AVZ Minerals share price rocketed 34% in a month?

| Aaron Teboneras

AVZ Minerals shares have been a stand out performer in recent times.

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Resources Shares

This mining tech company is aiming to capitalise on the commodities boom with a potential $200m IPO and ASX float. Here's the lowdown

| Brooke Cooper

Is CSIRO-born-and-backed Chrysos Corporation gearing up to list on the ASX in the next month?

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Share Fallers

Why Andromeda Metals, ARB, BCI Minerals, and WiseTech shares are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are sinking on Thursday...

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52-Week Highs

3 ASX 200 shares smashing 52-week highs on Thursday

| Mitchell Lawler

These three shares are having a great day.

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Energy Shares

Black gold! Here's how well ASX energy shares performed over the March quarter

| Sebastian Bowen

We all saw higher petrol prices over the March quarter. But how did ASX energy shares go?

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International Stock News

3 charts that show why Amazon is an unstoppable growth stock

| David Jagielski

It's still not too late to invest in the tech giant.

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Share Gainers

Why Ardent Leisure, GQG, Magellan, and Melbana shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Thursday...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Galan Lithium share price is defying today's ASX sell-off

| Monica O'Shea

Galan Lithium has achieved a milestone at its project in Argentina.

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Resources Shares

Why not all ASX lithium shares are winners from surging commodity prices

| Brendon Lau

Lithium prices are booming, but some miners are better placed than others to take advantage.

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Gold

Why has the De Grey share price tumbled 14% in a month?

| Aaron Teboneras

What's been going on with De Grey shares?

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Broker Notes

Why this broker is bearish on the A2 Milk share price

| James Mickleboro

Citi isn't feeling positive about A2 Milk...

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Retail Shares

2 ASX dividend shares expected to pay mega income yields

| Tristan Harrison

These two ASX shares may be about to pay investors big dividends...

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Resources Shares

The Core Lithium share price is tumbling again. What's going on?

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a rough week for this ASX lithium share.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The Wesfarmers share price tumbled 15% in the March quarter. What's next?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Wesfarmers share price had a pretty miserable March quarter. But what does the future hold?

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