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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Not sure about Westpac (ASX:WBC)? Buy these ASX dividend shares instead

| James Mickleboro

Not sure about Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) right now? Then buy these top ASX dividend shares instead...

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Share Market News

CV Check (ASX:CV1) share price falls after trading update

| Aaron Teboneras

The CV Check share price has fallen 4.7% to 10 cents after the closing bell, with the company providing an…

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Share Market News

Why the RBA's latest minutes spell good news for these 3 ASX shares

| Bernd Struben

The minutes from the RBA's 1 September meeting reveal some solid tailwinds ahead for these 3 ASX shares. We take…

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How to invest

Why you should always invest in ASX shares when interest rates are low

| Sebastian Bowen

Why do record low interest rates make investing in quality ASX shares a good idea? That's the question we'll be…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 falls slightly, miners surge higher

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) fell by 0.1%. ASX mining shares went up today including gold miner Silver Lake Resources…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

With dividends slashed, is there any reason to buy ASX bank shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is there any reason to buy ASX bank shares like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) in 2020? No growth, limited…

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Share Market News

Senetas (ASX:SEN) share price soars 16% on new order

| Aaron Teboneras

The Senetas share price has risen more than 15% today after the company announced winning its biggest ever single order…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Just how much is a franked dividend worth?

| Sebastian Bowen

Just how much is a fully franked dividend from an ASX divided share worth to an investor? Make sure you…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

The best ASX blue chip shares to buy after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

I think CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX blue chip shares could be great options for investors after the recent market…

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Coronavirus News

CBA (ASX:CBA) employees angry at 'disrespect'

| Tony Yoo

Major bank faces staff and union revolt as they fail to match the post-COVID pay rise of Westpac and NAB.

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Index investing

2 ETFs for easy investing and strong returns

| Tristan Harrison

I think the 2 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in this article can provide strong returns with an easy investing strategy for…

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Share Gainers

Rhinomed (ASX:RNO) share price tries following Starpharma's path to COVID glory

| Brendon Lau

The Rhinomed Ltd (ASX: RNO) share price surged to a six-month high as it takes a leaf out of the…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where to invest $20,000 into ASX shares right now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think investors should consider investing $20,000 into Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and these ASX shares right now...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Here's why Goldman Sachs just upgraded BHP (ASX:BHP) shares to a buy rating

| James Mickleboro

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) share price could be going higher from here according to analysts at Goldman Sachs...

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Share Market News

What you need to know about Google's open letter update to Australians

| Bernd Struben

If you've googled anything in the past month or tuned into YouTube, you've likely run across Google's open letter. Here's…

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares looking much cheaper today

| Tristan Harrison

The 2 ASX shares in this article look much cheaper today than a few months ago. Could stocks like Appen…

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Share Market News

BNPL shares like Afterpay (ASX:APT) and Zip (ASX:Z1P) are soaring today. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why BNPL shares like Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) are soaring today. it involves a big legal win for the…

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Share Market News

The Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) share price surges on award win

| Aaron Teboneras

The Mesoblast Limited (ASX: MSB) share price surged higher today after winning an industry award. Here's why the biotech company…

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Share Fallers

Why the BrainChip (ASX:BRN) share price is crashing 21% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX:BRN) share price is crashing significantly lower on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know...

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Share Market News

Why the Ramelius (ASX:RMS) share price is at a new all-time high

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the Ramelius Resources limited (ASX: RMS) share price just hit a new all-time high today. What's next for…

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Share Gainers

Access Innovation (ASX:AIM) share price rockets 23% higher on ASX debut

| James Mickleboro

The Access Innovation Holdings Limited (ASX:AIM) share price is shooting higher on Tuesday following its successful IPO...

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Share Market News

Australian Primary Hemp (ASX:APH) share price up 15% on PPE launch

| Chris Chitty

The Australian Primary Hemp share price is higher today as the company announced that it will produce PPE for sale…

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Share Market News

BrainChip (ASX:BRN) and Zip (ASX:Z1P) were among the most traded shares on the ASX last week

| James Mickleboro

Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) and Brainchip Holdings Ltd (ASX:BRN) shares were among the most traded shares on the CommSec platform last…

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Share Market News

RED 5 (ASX:RED) share price up 4% on feasibility study

| Bernd Struben

Gold miner Red 5 emerged from yesterday's trading halt after releasing the final feasibility study on its King of the…

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Share Market News

Magellan (ASX:MFG) reveals best share buys for September

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) has just released its stock holdings for the month of September. Here's what we…

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Share Market News

ASX shares to own now for the Santa Claus rally of all time

| Bernd Struben

Have you done your ASX share Christmas shopping yet? Here's why now's the time to get set for a potential…

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⏸️ International Shares

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Nikola (NASDAQ:NKLA) among most traded US shares last week

| Sebastian Bowen

Electric car makers Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ: NKLA) are among the most traded US shares from…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why they are bearish...

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Share Market News

Brokers upgrade Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price targets despite profit warning

| Brendon Lau

The Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG) share price retreated for a second day following its shock profit warning. Is the…

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Share Market News

Is the new WAM Alternative Assets LIC a buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Blue Sky Alternatives Access Fund Ltd (ASX: BAF) could be presenting a compelling value case today for investors looking…

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Share Fallers

Why Beach, BrainChip, Cleanaway, & Credit Corp shares are sinking lower

| James Mickleboro

BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX:BRN) and Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX:CWY) shares are two of four sinking lower on Tuesday...

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Coronavirus News

Qantas (ASX:QAN) considers leaving Sydney

| Tony Yoo

The Aussie airline's headquarters has been in the harbour city for 82 years. But COVID-19 could drive Qantas out.

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Share Market News

The Electro Optic (ASX:EOS) share price is climbing today. Here's why.

| Aaron Teboneras

The Electro Optic share price is climbing today after the global defence contractor announced it had secured two new contracts.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 flat: Afterpay (ASX:APT) rebounds, Cleanaway (ASX:CWY) sinks, big four banks lower

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX:CWY) shares are making a splash on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Share Gainers

KGL Resources (ASX:KGL) share price surges on big upgrade

| Brendon Lau

The KGL Resources Ltd (ASX: KGL) share price could soon retest its 2020 high after it issued a resource upgrade…

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Bank Shares

Borrowers on loan holidays are ignoring ASX bank communications

| Tristan Harrison

Home loan borrowers that are currently on loan holidays are now ignoring communications from ASX banks. How will this end?

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Share Gainers

Why Afterpay, Clinuvel, Mesoblast, & Uniti shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Uniti Group Ltd (ASX:UWL) shares are two of four storming higher on Tuesday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Uniti (ASX:UWL) share price surges higher on revised OptiComm (ASX:OPC) takeover offer

| James Mickleboro

The Uniti Group Ltd (ASX:UWL) share price is surging higher after improving its takeover offer for rival telco OptiComm Ltd…

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Share Market News

Have we reached "peak" Afterpay (ASX:APT) as its US website growth stalls?

| Brendon Lau

There are few other stocks that have attracted as much love and loathing as the Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share…

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Coronavirus News

Are telco shares winners now that everyone's staying home?

| Tony Yoo

Telstra and TPG shares are struggling. So are they bargains with Australians now using home and mobile internet like there's…

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