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Share Market News

Is the ASX open and trading today?

| Zach Bristow

It's business as usual for the Australian share market today, even if you have your computer off and your feet…

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Dividend Investing

If you invested $1,000 in Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) shares a decade ago, here's what it would be worth now

| Aaron Teboneras

Has it been better to invest in Flight Centre shares or the ASX 200 over the past decade?

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Broker Notes

Why this broker sees 30% upside for the AGL (ASX:AGL) share price

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy AGL shares?

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX tech shares in September

| James Mickleboro

These tech shares had strong months...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

What happened for the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price in the FY22 first quarter?

| Sebastian Bowen

Let's find out.

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Investing Strategies

A 15% correction? One expert's advice for a sinking ASX 200

| Tony Yoo

Is it happening? What do we do now? Here's one professional's take on what you should do with your portfolio.

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BNPL shares

These were the best performing ASX BNPL shares in September

| Sebastian Bowen

We look at how the ASX's BNPL shares fared last month...

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Travel Shares

Here's why the Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price gained 29% last quarter

| Kerry Sun

Webjet shares hit fresh 18-month highs in September as travel optimism gathers momentum.

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Dividend Investing

CBA (ASX:CBA) and this dividend share have been named as buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of buy-rated dividend shares...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday...

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Growth Shares

3 fantastic ASX growth shares to buy in October

| James Mickleboro

Here are three highly rated growth shares...

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Resources Shares

Why did the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price have such a lousy month in September?

| Tristan Harrison

Rio Tinto shares fell again in September 2021. What’s going on?

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Dividend Investing

How does the Westpac (ASX:WBC) dividend compare to the banking sector?

| James Mickleboro

Here are the expected yields from these banking giant...

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Share Gainers

What happened for the Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price in September?

| James Mickleboro

The Zip share price was on form in September...

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares with good yields

| James Mickleboro

These ASX dividend shares could be worth a look...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers aren't feeling overly positive on these shares...

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Bank Shares

Here's what happened to the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price in September

| Sebastian Bowen

The CBA share price did better than the ASX 200 index but it was a bumpy ride.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling positive about these ASX shares...

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Dividend Investing

If you invested $1,000 in Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) shares a decade ago, here's what it would be worth now

| Aaron Teboneras

Have Bank of Queensland shares been a worthwhile long-term investment?

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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares that may be worth researching this weekend

| Tristan Harrison

City Chic and Reject Shop could be two good ASX shares to think about.

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Bank Shares

These were the best performing ASX bank shares in September

| James Mickleboro

These banks were on form in September...

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX lithium shares in September

| James Mickleboro

These lithium shares defied the market weakness in September...

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Resources Shares

The Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) share price is a buy – broker

| Tristan Harrison

Woodside is currently rated as a buy by UBS.

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Technology Shares

3 rapidly growing ASX shares to buy in October

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are growing rapidly...

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were out of form last week...

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares with fully franked yields of more than 5% today

| Sebastian Bowen

Savings accounts and term deposits can't offer anywhere near the returns of ASX dividend shares.

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Share Gainers

These were the 5 top performing ASX shares in September

| Kerry Sun

Here are the top 5 for September.

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

It was a good week for these ASX 200 shares...

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Share Market News

How did the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price perform in September?

| James Mickleboro

What happened with NAB's shares last month?

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Technology Shares

2 ASX tech shares that might be buys in October 2021

| Tristan Harrison

ELMO and Volpara could be good ASX tech shares to think about in October.

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Energy Shares

The Carnarvon (ASX:CVN) share price has jumped 17% this week

| Zach Bristow

Carnarvon shares extend their positive run to finish the week 17% higher.

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Communication Shares

Did Optus just get a better deal than Telstra (ASX:TLS) for its towers?

| Mitchell Lawler

Has Optus outdone our Aussie telecom company?

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Friday.

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BNPL shares

The Sezzle (ASX:SZL) share price tumbled 13% in September. Is it a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Sezzle shares fell noticeably in September. Could it now be a buy?

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52-Week Highs

Yancoal (ASX:YAL) share price surges 11% to a new 52-week high

| Brooke Cooper

Friday has been a great day for the Yancoal share price. Here's why.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Nexus Minerals (ASX:NXM) share price rocketing 28% today?

| Zach Bristow

Nexus Minerals shares continue their ascent to cap off the week.

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most active ASX 200 shares this Friday

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most active ASX 200 shares by volume…

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Share Fallers

Why CBA, Mount Gibson, Pilbara Minerals, & Virgin Money shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

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

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the Blackmores (ASX:BKL) share price slumping 4% today?

| Zach Bristow

Blackmores shares have taken a hit during today's broader market sell-off.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Domino's (ASX:DMP) share price falls 6% on its worst day since February

| Brooke Cooper

Friday hasn't been kind to the Domino's share price.

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