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Bank Shares

How many ANZ shares do you need for $8000 of passive income?

| Mark Verhoeven

The franking credits do a lot of work here.

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Superannuation

How much is needed in superannuation for $3,000 in weekly passive income?

| Cameron England

Let's have a look at how the numbers stack up.

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Blue Chip Shares

Austal shares are surging. Is a bidding war brewing?

| Mark Verhoeven

Two suitors, one American shipyard.

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

3 of the best ASX ETFs to buy and hold for 10 years

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be worth buying and holding for the next decade.

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Real Estate Shares

Home values decline for a 5th straight month – what does it mean for ASX real estate shares?

| Aaron Bell

Here's what investors need to know.

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Blue Chip Shares

Top 3 ASX defence shares to buy right now

| Mark Verhoeven

A bid target, a fallen leader and a quiet winner.

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Materials Shares

This ASX materials stock is up 700% this year and could be the next big copper winner

| Aaron Bell

This stock could back up the hype.

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Resources Shares

Why I'd wait to buy BHP shares in superannuation

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into whether this is actually a good time to buy.

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Growth Shares

2 top ASX shares to buy and hold for the next decade

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could deliver excellent long-term returns…

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Travel Shares

Here's the dividend forecast out to 2029 for Qantas shares

| Tristan Harrison

Can the Qantas dividend fly higher in the years ahead? Or is it grounded?

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Dividend Investing

2 great ASX dividend share buys for passive income in September

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could provide excellent long-term dividend income…

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Broker Notes

Down 43%! 4 reasons to buy the BIG dip in Pro Medicus shares today

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert believes Pro Medicus shares are well-place to rebound.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX passive income stocks to buy with $50,000

| James Mickleboro

These shares offer a lot of income potential.

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Bank Shares

Are NAB, ANZ, Westpac and CBA shares attractive buys right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors look at banks as opportunities?

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ASX Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the local market today.

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares highly recommended to buy: Experts

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses are well-liked by analysts…

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Healthcare Shares

CSL led the ASX healthcare shares rebound. Can it continue?

| Marc Van Dinther

The rebound of healthcare stocks looks promising, but proving the recovery is real remains.

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AI Stocks

This ASX stock could be a surprise winner of the AI boom

| Aaron Bell

This stock could be set for further growth.

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Broker Notes

Sell alert! Why this expert is calling time on Flight Centre and CBA shares

| Bernd Struben

A leading analyst expects Flight Centre and CBA shares will continue to struggle in FY 2027.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

This ASX consumer staples stock is tipped to rise 23%: Expert

| Aaron Bell

This stock is set to rise.

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Technology Shares

WiseTech shares are down 62%. Why are brokers still bullish?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers see upside, but WiseTech must deliver in FY27.

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Broker Notes

4 high conviction ASX stock picks from Canaccord Genuity

| Cameron England

The valuations of these stocks are looking attractive, the broker says.

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Dividend Investing

$10,000 a year in passive income buying just $10k worth of ASX shares? Here's how I'd go about it

| Bernd Struben

A little patience can deliver a big boost in the passive income payouts from ASX dividend stocks.

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Superannuation

How much do I need in my superannuation to earn $10,000 passive income every month?

| Samantha Menzies

Find out what it would take to unlock $120,000 per year in passive income.

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Superannuation

Is $1 million in superannuation enough for a $60,000 retirement income?

| Marc Van Dinther

How you invest, withdraw and supplement your super can make all the difference.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a lukewarm but positive start to the trading week today.

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Dividend Investing

Post-earnings: I'd buy these ASX dividend stocks for income today

| Sebastian Bowen

These stocks have just delivered big dividend hikes.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Which ASX CEO stands to make $50 million over the next 5 years, or nothing?

| Cameron England

This e-commerce boss is backing his ability to drive returns.

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Industrials Shares

Austal shares jump again as takeover interest heats up

| Aaron Teboneras

A second potential buyer is adding to the mix.

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Technology Shares

Down 62%, are WiseTech shares now a buy, hold or sell?

| Bernd Struben

A leading fund manager provides his outlook for WiseTech’s beaten-down shares.

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Financial Shares

Macquarie says this ASX financial share could jump 65%

| Cameron England

A solid performance last year has this company set up for growth.

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ASX Share Market News

What's keeping the ASX 200 in the green today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors have plenty to unpack from today’s session.

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Superannuation

The average superannuation balance of Australians aged 65 in FY27. How does yours stack up?

| Samantha Menzies

And some tips if you're falling behind.

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Dividend Investing

How I'd target $5,000 a year in passive income from ASX shares

| Grace Alvino

I would focus on building a diversified portfolio of strong businesses rather than simply chasing the biggest yields available.

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Resources Shares

Why is everyone talking about China and BHP shares today?

| Bernd Struben

What on earth is happening with BHP and China?

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ASX Share Market News

These ASX shares benefit from a high Aussie dollar

| Sebastian Bowen

Some ASX shares are in line for a windfall.

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Energy Shares

How Woodside shares are building a 'unique position' to supply global LNG markets

| Bernd Struben

Woodside shares are growing their exposure to global LNG markets.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Where does it end? Corporate Travel hit with another blow after crashing 85%

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors have another issue to weigh after last week’s collapse.

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Growth Shares

Why I'd invest $10,000 into these ASX growth shares

| Grace Alvino

The recent falls have made these two high-growth technology businesses much more interesting to me at today’s prices.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Megaport, Xero, AMP shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Let's check out some new ratings on ASX shares today.

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