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Speculative

2 small cap ASX shares that could be destined for big things

| James Mickleboro

Whispir (ASX:WSP) and this ASX small cap share could be destined for big things. Here's what you need to know about…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Beat negative interest rates with these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and this ASX dividend share can help investors beat negative interest rates...

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Retirement

I'd invest $25 a week in cheap shares for a passive income in retirement

| Peter Stephens

Investing small amounts regularly in cheap shares could lead to a surprisingly large passive income in retirement, in my opinion.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 blue chip ASX shares Warren Buffett would love

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Warren Buffett would love CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and this blue chip ASX share...

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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares to buy that are growing rapidly

| Tristan Harrison

This article is about 2 ASX shares to buy that are growing rapidly in the current environment. One of those…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 little-known small cap ASX shares rated as buys by fundie

| Tristan Harrison

The 3 small cap ASX shares in this article are rated as buy by Naos. These picks are owned by…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

5 ASX dividend shares to buy for income in 2021

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are 5 ASX dividend shares that are looking good for 2021, including Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) and Wesfarmers…

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Growth Shares

3 ASX growth shares to add to your portfolio in 2021

| James Mickleboro

Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) and these ASX growth shares could be worth considering as additions to a balanced portfolio...

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and IGO Ltd (ASX:IGO) shares were among the best performers on the ASX 200 last…

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Growth Shares

3 leading ASX tech shares to buy

| Tristan Harrison

This article is about three growing ASX tech shares that could be worth buying including travel business Serko Ltd (ASX:SKO).

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB)  shares were among the worst performers on the ASX 200 last week...

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Share Market News

Will China's tariffs cripple the Aussie economy's 2021 recovery plan?

| Bernd Struben

The list of Australian goods being hit with punitive tariffs in China continues to grow. Will this derail Australia's recovery?

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Share Market News

Hydrix (ASX:HYD) share price falling despite positive AGM update

| Daniel Ewing

The Hydrix share price has fallen lower today as the company held its annual general meeting for 2020. We take…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 drops on Friday

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) dropped on Friday after being dragged down by CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) on COVID-19 vaccine news.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

I wouldn't buy this if I was you…

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

In trying to create wealth, I wouldn’t be buying shares in a company whose product is trading at what I…

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Technology Shares

Why JPM just upgraded the beaten-down Appex (ASX:APX) share price to "buy"

| Brendon Lau

The Appen Ltd (ASX: APX) share price continues to tumble after its disappointing outlook but the stock just got upgraded…

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Share Market News

Why the TerraCom (ASX:TER) share price is soaring 19% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The TerraCom (ASX: TER) share price is soaring almost 19% today following the company's release of an operational update. Here's…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 outstanding ASX shares to buy and hold

| James Mickleboro

Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) and this ASX share could be quality options for buy and hold investors...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Here's how big the DEXUS (ASX:DXS) dividend yield will be in FY 2021

| James Mickleboro

The DEXUS Property Group (ASX: DXS) dividend yield is looking very generous in FY 2021...

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Share Market News

Why the 1414 Degrees (ASX:14D) share price just reached a 52-week high?

| Daniel Ewing

The 1414 Degrees share price is soaring today as the company released a favourable case study. We take a closer…

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Share Market News

Will ASX gold shares continue to shine in 2021?

| Bernd Struben

The soaring price of gold in 2020 has been a boon for most ASX gold shares. Will those tailwinds keep…

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Share Gainers

Why the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price is surging higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price is surging higher on Friday after the release of an update on its Canadian…

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Share Market News

Australian wheat exporters retreat amid trade dispute with China

| Miles Wu

Australian wheat exporters have made the unusual decision to hold back from selling grain to China, even though demand from…

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Growth Shares

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have named Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why they are bullish on…

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Resources Shares

UBS just downgraded these outperforming ASX mining stocks

| Brendon Lau

ASX mining stocks may be surging ahead, but UBS thinks some have run ahead of fundamentals and have downgraded the…

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Share Market News

Why the iCandy (ASX:ICI) share price is surging 7%

| Daniel Ewing

The iCandy (ASX:ICI) share price is soaring today after the company announced its game, Masketeers, had reached $1 million in…

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Share Market News

Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price rises 20% and breaks new record. Here's why.

| Aaron Teboneras

The Vulcan Energy Resources Ltd (ASX: VUL) share price is skyrocketing today on the back of new regulations from the…

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Cheap Shares

Forget gold and Bitcoin. I'd use the stock market crash to buy cheap shares to get rich

| Peter Stephens

It is still possible to buy cheap shares after the stock market crash, in my view. I’d rather buy them…

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Share Fallers

Why CSL, Lovisa, Lynas, & Syrah shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) shares are two of four dropping lower on Friday...

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Share Market News

Up over 800% this year, the Element 25 (ASX:E25) share price slips on progress report

| Bernd Struben

With the company's shares already up over 800% for the year, what's next for the Element 25 share price? We…

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Share Market News

Why the Eagers Automotive (ASX:APE) share price broke its all-time record today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Eagers Automotive Ltd (ASX: APE) share price broke a new record today after the company announced a positive trading…

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⏸️ Alternative Assets

2 popular international ETFs for ASX investors to buy

| James Mickleboro

BetaShares NASDAQ 100 ETF (ASX:NDQ) and this international ETF are proving to be popular with ASX investors...

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Share Market News

Australia's interest rates just went negative. Here's what that means

| Sebastian Bowen

Australia's government bond interest rates have gone negative for the first time ever. Here's what that means for investors.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.3%: CSL sinks, Zip's Facebook deal, IGO rockets

| James Mickleboro

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares are making a splash on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Share Gainers

Why Eagers Automotive, IGO, Marley Spoon, & Zip shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

IGO Ltd (ASX:IGO) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares are two of four charging notably higher on Friday...

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Share Gainers

Why the Asaleo (ASX:AHY) share price is up 26% in two days

| James Mickleboro

The Asaleo Care Ltd (ASX:AHY) share price has been rocketing higher over the last two days. Here's what you need…

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Share Market News

Why the oOh!Media (ASX:OML) share price is gaining today

| Bernd Struben

The oOh!Media share price is up 5.75% in early morning trading. We look at why the 'out of home' advertiser…

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Share Fallers

Why the Syrah (ASX:SYR) share price is sinking 10% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price is sinking lower following the completion of its $56 million placement...

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Share Market News

This is when ASX airport shares will take off

| Tony Yoo

Sydney Airport and Auckland Airport shareholders haven't had a good time this year, so when will it all turn around?

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Share Market News

The Marley Spoon (ASX:MMM) share price is rising today. Here's why.

| Aaron Teboneras

The Marley Spoon (ASX: MMM) share price is lifting today as the company announced investment plans to support further growth…

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