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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares with very generous yields

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) expects rates to stay low for some time to come. But don't worry, these dividend…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Oil Search Ltd (ASX:OSH) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Monday...

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Small Cap Shares

3 growing small cap ASX shares to watch

| James Mickleboro

Pointerra Ltd (ASX:3DP) and these growing ASX small cap shares could be the ones to watch right now. Here's why...

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Growth Shares

2 highly rated mid cap ASX shares for the long term

| James Mickleboro

Nuix Limited (ASX: NXL) and this mid cap ASX share could be great long term investments for investors...

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Blue Chip Shares

2 excellent ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) blue chip shares are excellent and could be worth buying, such as Xero Limited…

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Dividend Investing

Got money to invest for dividends? Here are 3 ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

If you have some money to invest for dividends then these 3 ASX shares could be the answer to generate…

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Energy Shares

3 ASX shares eyeing Australia's 'Hydrogen Valley'

| Brooke Cooper

Prime Minister Scott Morrison told the Leaders Summit on Climate about Australia's future hydrogen industry. Here are 3 ASX hydrogen…

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX shares that could be dividend stars of the future

| James Mickleboro

Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and this ASX share could be dividend stars of the future...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Nuix Ltd (ASX:NXL) and these ASX shares as buys for next week. Here's why they are…

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Personal Finance

Young people dominated COVID super withdrawals last year

| Sebastian Bowen

New research shows that younger Australians withdrew more from their super accounts last year than other age groups. Here's a…

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price a buy for a recovery of dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price a buy for the recovery of dividends in the next 12…

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and these ASX shares as sells for next week. Here's why…

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Share Market News

Lest We Forget

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Image Source: Australian Department of Veteran Affairs I was still a kid in 1987 when Australia belatedly welcomed home our…

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Share Market News

Meet the real ASX winners from record high Chinese steel prices

| Brendon Lau

Record high Chinese steel prices will put ASX iron ore producers in the spotlight on Monday, but there's another group…

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Growth Shares

2 quality ASX growth shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

Breville Group Ltd (ASX:BRG) and this ASX growth share have been rated as buys. Here's why analysts are bullish on them…

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Small Cap Shares

2 growing small cap ASX shares you need to watch

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Whispir Lrd (ASX:WSP) and this small cap ASX share are ones to watch this year...

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Blue Chip Shares

What's next for the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price?

| Sebastian Bowen

What's next for the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price? This week, we saw Telstra lose some of its…

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Blue Chip Shares

How $20,000 turns into $250,000 in 10 years with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Investing $20,000 into REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) and these ASX shares 10 years ago would have made you very wealthy...

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Energy Shares

What's been happening with ASX renewable energy shares lately?

| Sebastian Bowen

How have ASX renewable energy shares like Tilt Renewables Ltd (ASX: TLT) been performing lately? Here's a breakdown of this…

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Share Gainers

These were the best performers on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

Megaport Ltd (ASX:MP1) and Champion Iron Ltd (ASX:CIA) shares were among the best performers on the ASX 200 last week.…

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Growth Shares

2 excellent ASX growth shares that are rated highly

| James Mickleboro

Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) and this ASX growth share could be quality options for investors in April. Here's why they are…

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Resources Shares

High iron ore prices are boosting the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price again

| Tristan Harrison

Iron ore prices remain high, which is boosting the Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price and the prospects of…

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares with generous yields

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and this ASX dividend share offer income investors generous dividend yields...

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performers on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) and Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) shares were among the worst performers on the ASX 200 last week...

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Healthcare Shares

Fundie reveals why the Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) share price is still a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Fund manager Ben Griffiths from Eley Griffiths Group thinks that the Pro Medicus Ltd (ASX:PME) share price is still a…

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Growth Shares

3 outstanding ASX growth shares

| James Mickleboro

ELMO Software Ltd (ASX:ELO) and these ASX growth shares are growing quickly and could continue to do so. Here's what…

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Growing pains, or something worse, for Kogan?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

A major share price fall is painful, but if you get the psychology of investing right, it's unlikely to cost…

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Record Highs

Baby Bunting (ASX:BBN) share price: all-time highs and potential teething issues

| Mitchell Lawler

The Baby Bunting Group Ltd (ASX: BBN) share price hit all-time highs today, but the potential impacts of COVID-19 might…

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Growth Shares

How to invest like Warren Buffett with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Want to invest like Warren Buffett? Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and this ASX share could be great buy and hold investments...

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Healthcare Shares

The ASX healthcare shares Goldman Sachs rates as a buy

| Kerry Sun

Here are the ASX healthcare shares rated as buys from Goldman Sachs' 4th small/mid-cap healthcare forum this week.

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Share Gainers

Why retailers are stepping up as top performing ASX shares this week

| Kerry Sun

Eagers Automotive Ltd (ASX: APE) and Adairs Ltd (ASX: ADH) are among numerous top performing ASX shares in retail

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Share Market News

Chimeric (ASX:CHM) share price finishes flat on quarterly update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Chimeric Therapeutics Ltd (ASX: CHM) share price seesawed today following the release of its quarterly update. Here's the key…

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Share Gainers

Which ASX 200 shares were the best performers this week?

| Brooke Cooper

It's TGIF time once again, and investors with shares in these 3 S&P ASX 200 index (ASX: XJO) stocks have…

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Share Market News

2 of the best ASX 200 shares according to analysts

| James Mickleboro

CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) and this ASX 200 share could be among the best options for Australian investors to choose from…

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Share Gainers

IGO (ASX:IGO) share price lifts on latest updates

| Marc Sidarous

The IGO Ltd (ASX: IGO) share price is up 2.5% today as the company divests its minority stake in a…

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Small Cap Shares

2 highly rated small cap ASX shares you need to know

| James Mickleboro

Bigtincan Holdings Ltd (ASX: BTH) and this small cap ASX share could be worth having on your watchlist. Here's why...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 finishes flat, Kogan drops, Accent jumps

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) has dipped lower. The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price fell heavily after giving a business…

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX dividend shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and these ASX dividend shares as buys. Here's why they are bullish...

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares with fully franked yields over 5% today

| Sebastian Bowen

Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) is one of these 3 ASX dividend income shares that offer fully franked yields above…

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Healthcare Shares

Why the Proteomics (ASX:PIQ) share price is flying 5%

| Marc Sidarous

The Proteomics (ASX: PIQ) share price was off to a good start today before falling flat on news it has…

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