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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Down 53%, are Treasury Wine shares a true gem or a value trap?

| Marc Van Dinther

The premium brands and global reach could pay off, but the risks are hard to ignore.

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Broker Notes

7 ASX 200 shares just upgraded to strong buy ratings

| Bronwyn Allen

Looking for inspiration after the March sell-off?

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Growth Shares

2 high-quality ASX stocks to buy and hold long term

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers see the dip as a compelling long-term buy with 33% to 44% upside.

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Healthcare Shares

CSL shares: 3 reasons to buy and 3 reasons to sell

| Samantha Menzies

CSL shares have tumbled again.

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Technology Shares

Here's why Life360 shares could rise a massive 75%

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be coming for buyers of this tech stock according to Bell Potter.

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Technology Shares

3 reasons to buy Xero shares now

| James Mickleboro

This beaten down tech stock could be worth considering. Let's see why.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Let's see if it will be a good finish to the week for Aussie investors.

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Resources Shares

Buy, hold, or sell? South32, Capstone Copper, and BHP shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Let's see what the experts think.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares near 52-week lows with very tempting yields

| Marc Van Dinther

These REITs now offer higher yields and rebound potential.

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Bank Shares

Are Bendigo Bank shares a buy after jumping 13% this week?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what analysts expect out of the ASX bank's shares over the next 12 months.

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Cheap Shares

Got $7,500? Here are 2 strong ASX retail stocks to buy now

| Marc Van Dinther

These shares could offer a mix of recovery potential and long-term growth.

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Dividend Investing

My top ASX passive income picks for April

| Grace Alvino

Passive income takes time to build, but I think starting with the right mix of assets can make a big…

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ETFs

3 top ASX ETFs to buy with $30,000 this month

| James Mickleboro

These funds offer investors easy access to many of the best stocks in the world.

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52-Week Lows

Down 43% this year, this ASX tech stock is now back at January 2025 levels

| Aaron Teboneras

Megaport shares are down 43% this year as weak momentum continues.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: CSL, Magellan, and Woodside shares

| James Mickleboro

Do analysts think these blue-chips are in the buy zone? Let's find out.

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Energy Shares

ASX 200 energy shares whipsaw amid fragile ceasefire

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX 200 energy shares are leading the market today after a substantial sell-off yesterday.

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Growth Shares

3 fantastic ASX shares that could help build long-term wealth

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares are in the buy zone right now.

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Gold

Why did the Iran war smash the gold price?

| Bronwyn Allen

Investors were surprised when the gold price dropped 21% over the first three weeks of March.

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Share Gainers

Why Bendigo Bank, EBR Systems, Strickland, and Woodside shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are rising on Thursday. But why? Let's find out.

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Share Fallers

Why Orora, Select Harvests, Tamboran, and WiseTech shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are under pressure on Thursday. What's going on?

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Gold

March was the worst month for the gold price since June 2013. Now what?

| Bernd Struben

After a horror month in March, can the gold price regain its shine?

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Broker Notes

Up 32% this week, are Guzman Y Gomez shares a good buy today?

| Bernd Struben

A leading analyst delivers his outlook for Guzman Y Gomez shares.

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Small Cap Shares

3 ASX small-cap shares this fund manager expects to outperform

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's why Blackwattle is invested in these ASX small-cap shares.

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BNPL shares

Zip shares plunge again after yesterday's 19% surge. Here's what changed

| Aaron Teboneras

Zip shares tumble as ceasefire hopes fade and volatility returns.

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Dividend Investing

Own ASX IOZ or other iShares ETFs? Here is your next dividend

| Bronwyn Allen

BlackRock has announced the next round of distributions for a range of its ASX iShares ETFs.

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Materials Shares

PLS shares jump 320% in 12 months: Buy, sell or hold?

| Samantha Menzies

The lithium miner has flown from strength to strength over the past year.

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Technology Shares

Why are shares in this ASX defence company tanking today?

| Cameron England

They've received more than just a slap on the wrist.

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Capital Raising

Why this ASX energy stock just crashed 17% after a blockbuster year

| Aaron Teboneras

A major capital raise sends Tamboran shares down 17%.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs that could be set to jump – Expert

| Aaron Bell

If conflict is resolved, these funds could rise.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, or sell? Bubs, Soul Patts, and Endeavour shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Experts have reviewed their ratings on these ASX shares.

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Broker Notes

3 ASX shares tipped to grow 100% or more in the next 12 months

| Cameron England

These stocks across three sectors could be deeply undervalued, analysts say.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

The national problem we should take personally

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

What we learned, and forgot, from COVID.

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Broker Notes

3 reasons to buy Capstone Copper shares today

| Bernd Struben

A leading analyst expects more outperformance from Capstone Copper’s surging shares. But why?

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52-Week Lows

Which of these ASX stocks near 52-week lows is worth buying?

| Aaron Bell

Is there any value for these beaten-down shares?

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Gold

Up 180% in a year, this ASX gold stock climbs again

| Aaron Teboneras

Another solid quarter keeps the Alkane share price back in focus...

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Gold

This ASX resources stock is up 74% over the past year. How much higher can it go?

| Cameron England

There could be plenty of upside here.

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Dividend Investing

ASX passive income: How much do I need to invest in to earn $1,000 per week?

| Samantha Menzies

It's more achievable than you'd think.

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Share Market News

Why is everyone talking about Sandfire, Bendigo Bank, and DroneShield shares on Thursday?

| Bernd Struben

Bendigo Bank, Sandfire, and DroneShield shares are grabbing ASX investor interest today. But why?

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Technology Shares

This ASX tech firm presents a "unique" opportunity, Shaw and Partners says

| Cameron England

A major game launch is just days away.

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Industrials Shares

This ASX 200 giant is rising while the market sells off. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

A broad ASX sell-off on Thursday has not stopped Transurban Group Ltd (ASX: TCL) from pushing higher. While renewed Middle East tensions…

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