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Materials Shares

Are Pilbara Minerals shares a buy after the lithium giant's results?

| James Mickleboro

What are analysts saying about the lithium miner? Let's find out.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Which ASX 200 retail share is relocating production to reduce the cost of US tariffs?

| Bronwyn Allen

This retailer is moving a big portion of its manufacturing out of China and into southeast Asia and Mexico.

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Small Cap Shares

These small cap ASX shares could rise 10% to 40%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares good generate big returns for investors.

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Dividend Investing

Overinvested in BHP shares? Here are two alternative ASX dividend stocks

| Tristan Harrison

BHP is an impressive blue chip, but there are other ASX dividend stocks that could be a better buy.

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Industrials Shares

This ASX industrials stock just hit another all time high – is it a buy, hold or sell?

| Aaron Bell

There is fresh guidance on this stock market winner from one broker

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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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Share Market News

Here's why this ASX 200 stock down 10% is a buy

| Aaron Bell

A broker has put a fresh buy recommendation on this ASX 200 stock. 

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Bank Shares

The pros and cons of buying CBA shares in September

| Tristan Harrison

Are CBA shares appealing following the company's FY25 result?

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Broker Notes

Top broker says this ASX 200 share can deliver a 15% return

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter is feeling bullish about this stock. But why?

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How to invest

How to turn $500 a month into $500,000 with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

These are the steps that I would take to build a life-changing portfolio.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a decent start to the trading week this Monday.

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Dividend Investing

5% yield? Everything you need to know about the latest Endeavour dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

The latest Endeavour dividend might come as a disappointment.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 stock is racing to 52-week high on solid FY25 results

| James Mickleboro

This result has gone down well with investors today.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers believe that now could be the time to snap up these shares.

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Bank Shares

Why this ASX share could be the best bank buy for dividends after the FY25 result

| Tristan Harrison

This bank is delivering solid earnings and dividends.

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Share Fallers

Why Lindsay Australia, Meteoric Resources, Nuix,and Reece shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week in the red. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Aussie Broadband, Kogan, Pilbara Minerals, and Polynovo shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week with a bang. But why?

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Earnings Results

Pilbara Minerals shares storming higher on record FY 2025 lithium production

| Bernd Struben

As the third most shorted stock on the ASX, not everyone will be cheering Pilbara Minerals share price gains on…

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Financial Shares

Will GQG Partners shares rise from here? Macquarie reveals its forecast post-results

| Bronwyn Allen

The top broker forecasts a very big change in the valuation of GQG Partners shares over the next 12 months.

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Earnings Results

Endeavour shares dive 2% as profits slump

| Sebastian Bowen

Endeavour didn't have a lot of good news to share this morning.

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Earnings Results

This beaten down ASX 200 stock just defied short sellers to surge 9%. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into the heavily shorted ASX 200 company today. But why?

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 industrials stock is crashing 15% today to 52-week lows?

| Bart Bogacz

Tough year for the company.

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Technology Shares

Solid result: ASX tech share up 40% in a month and still charging

| Steve Holland

Will the turnaround continue?

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Healthcare Shares

Does Macquarie rate Monash IVF shares a buy, hold, or sell post-results?

| Bronwyn Allen

Monash IVF shares got smashed on results day last week, so Macquarie's new rating may surprise you.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 healthcare stock just rocketed 16% on surging FY25 earnings

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into the ASX 200 healthcare share today. Here’s why.

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Earnings Results

Santos shares marching higher as major growth projects near completion

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding up Santos shares with one eye on future growth.

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International Stock News

Think Amazon is expensive? This 1 chart might change your mind.

| Ryan Vanzo

Amazon is sitting at the center of the AI revolution.

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Earnings Results

Bendigo Bank shares wobble as FY 2025 earnings retreat

| Bernd Struben

Bendigo Bank shares are in focus today as challenging conditions take a bite out of earnings.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

What goes down… has always gone up

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Stay the course, we must.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend stocks to buy for passive income

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have good things to say about these shares for income investors.

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Growth Shares

I think these 2 exciting ASX growth shares are buys today

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses have a lot of growth potential. Here’s why I like them.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 highly rated ASX 200 shares to buy for market-beating returns

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why analysts are bullish on these names.

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Dividend Investing

Why Telstra shares are a great choice for passive income

| Tristan Harrison

I’m calling Telstra a top idea as an ASX dividend share.

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Technology Shares

Why rocketing Electro Optic Systems shares could run even higher

| James Mickleboro

It may not be too late to buy this high-flying stock according to Bell Potter.

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Broker Notes

Should you buy, hold, or sell these ASX 200 stocks?

| James Mickleboro

Is the broker feeling bullish about these stocks? Let's find out.

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ETFs

Why the Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF could be a perfect buy and hold pick

| James Mickleboro

Looking to build wealth over the long term? Let's see why this could be the one to buy.

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Opinions

ASX today: 3 Australian stocks to buy and hold for life

| Tristan Harrison

I like owning ASX shares for the long-term. These three are compelling ideas…

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Dividend Investing

The safest ASX dividend shares to buy and hold forever

| James Mickleboro

These shares could be worth holding tightly to for the long term according to analysts.

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Resources Shares

Should you buy ASX lithium shares given the commodity price is up 24% in a month?

| Bronwyn Allen

The lithium carbonate price has risen 24% in a month and is now at its highest point in a year.

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Gold

Accumulate this ASX 200 gold stock after 'ground-breaking year'

| James Mickleboro

Morgans thinks that now is the time to snap up this golden stock.

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