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Record Highs

Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price cracks $151 record high

| Ken Hall

The Afterpay (ASX: APT) share price continues to rocket higher and closed the week at an all-time high of over…

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Cannabis Shares

CBD to be sold in pharmacies, ASX cannabis shares react

| Kate O'Brien

Last week, it became legal to sell cannabidiol (CBD) products in chemists and pharmacies. We take a look at the…

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Share Market News

Why the Little Green Pharma (ASX:LGP) share price will be on watch today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Little Green Pharma Ltd (ASX: LGP) share price will be on watch today after announcing progress on it first…

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⏸️ Income

2 ASX 200 shares to buy for income

| Tristan Harrison

The 2 S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) shares in this article could be buys for income, including retailer JB Hi-Fi Limited…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: RBA unleashes ASX's inner animal

| Sebastian Bowen

Here on our ASX 200 Foolish Weekly Wrap, we look at the things that moved the S&P/ASX 200 Index and…

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Share Market News

Should short selling be banned?

| Tony Yoo

Long investors hate it and company bosses despise it. So why does the market allow people to barrack for misery?

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Share Market News

3 stellar ASX growth shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and these ASX growth shares could be the ones to buy according to these experts. Here's why...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 quality ASX shares to buy for the long-term

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 quality ASX shares could be worth buying for the long-term, including Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX:VGS).

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⏸️ Income

2 ASX dividend shares with yields above 4.5%

| James Mickleboro

Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) and this ASX dividend share could be great options for income investors this month...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Monday...

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Retirement

2 super ASX 200 shares to buy for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) and this ASX share could be great options for your retirement portfolio...

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Share Market News

Is this the best ETF for ASX investors to buy right now?

| James Mickleboro

Could the BetaShares Asia Technology Tigers ETF (ASX:ASIA) be the best ETF for ASX investors to buy right now?

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⏸️ Income

2 secret ASX dividend shares with large yields

| Tristan Harrison

The 2 ASX dividend shares in this article are quite small, but they have big dividend yields, such as 360…

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Speculative

Could these exciting small cap ASX shares be the next big thing?

| James Mickleboro

Could these small cap ASX shares be the next Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) success stories?

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 strong blue chip ASX shares rated as buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 blue chip ASX shares are rated as buys by brokers. One of those choices is healthcare giant CSL…

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

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

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⏸️ Income

2 high quality ASX dividend shares you can buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and this ASX dividend share could be quality options for income investors...

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Share Market News

Forget gold. I'd use Warren Buffett's advice to beat the stock market

| Peter Stephens

Following Warren Buffett’s investment strategy when buying shares could lead to higher returns than gold in the long run.

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and these ASX shares as sells for next week. Here's why…

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Share Market News

Why ASX miners will get a double tailwind from Biden's US$1.9tn stimulus

| Brendon Lau

The market is expected to kick off the week on a positive footing, but it’s the ASX miners that could…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 next week

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 next week...

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Growth Shares

2 exciting mid-cap ASX shares to buy and hold

| Tristan Harrison

Here are 2 mid-cap ASX shares that could be exciting to own and generate long-term returns with a buy and…

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Growth Shares

2 outstanding ASX growth shares that could be strong buys

| James Mickleboro

IDP Education Ltd (ASX:IEL) and this ASX growth share could be top options for growth investors right now...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 ASX shares rated as strong buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

The 2 ASX shares in this article have been rated as strong buys by brokers. One of those ideas is…

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⏸️ Income

Beat deposit rate cuts with these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Aventus Group (ASX:AVN) and this ASX dividend share could help income investors beat the cuts to deposit rates...

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Value Investing

How I'd find undervalued stocks to buy now and hold forever

| Peter Stephens

Undervalued stocks could deliver impressive returns over the long run. Here’s how I’d go about finding them in today’s stock…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Got money to invest? Here are 2 ASX shares to buy

| Tristan Harrison

Do you have some money to invest? Here are some ASX shares to buy, including electronic donation business Pushpay Holdings…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 ASX shares to own according to fund managers

| Tristan Harrison

Fund managers are constantly evaluating which ASX shares are the best ones to own in a portfolio. One pick is…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

How to turn $20,000 into $1 million in 10 years with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

$20,000 investments in Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN) and these ASX shares would have made you very wealthy. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) and Credit Corp Group Limited (ASX:CCP) shares were among the best performers on the ASX 200…

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⏸️ Income

How to make a yearly income of $60,000 from ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

ASX dividend shares can make an annual income of $60,000 over many years, depending on the yield of investments you…

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⏸️ Income

2 ASX dividend shares with yields above 4%

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX dividend shares have yields of more than 4%, including property business Charter Hall Long WALE REIT (ASX:CLW).

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Share Market News

To short or not to short? GameStop (NYSE:GME) ripple effect endures

| Bernd Struben

The mania over the GameStop (NYSE: GME) share price wild ride is fading. But the Reddit army could strike again,…

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

Worley Ltd (ASX:WOR) and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield CDI (ASX:URW) shares were among the worst performers on the ASX 200 last week...

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ETFs

2 top ETFs to buy next week

| Tristan Harrison

There are some top exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that could be worth a spot in a portfolio, like Betashares Nasdaq 100…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises 1%, Zip soars, REA reports

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) went up by 1%. The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price jumped after and…

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Share Market News

What sent the Race Oncology (ASX:RAC) share price rocketing 20% today?

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Race Oncology share price fired up 15% higher today with nothing new reported. We check out the latest quarterly…

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⏸️ Alternative Assets

2 fantastic ETFs to buy for strong potential returns

| James Mickleboro

BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF (ASX:HACK) and this popular ETF could be fantastic options for ASX investors today...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Brokers name 2 ASX blue chips to buy

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and this ASX blue chip share have been given buy ratings. Here's what you need to…

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW) goes from strength to strength

| Sebastian Bowen

The Temple & Webster Group Ltd (ASX: TPW) share price is on fire today, rising by more than 9%. Here's…

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