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Bank Shares

Fund manager warns that ASX bank dividends facing multi-year bad debt hit

| Brendon Lau

Just as we thought the worst of COVID-19 is over, ASX banks may be on the cusp of a multi-year…

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Share Gainers

Why the Domino's share price gained 30% in the first half of 2020

| James Mickleboro

The Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) share price has been a strong performer in 2020. Here's why it gained 30% in the…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

The difficulty of investing in shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

It’s getting hard to find good value ASX shares right now, what are you supposed to do? A wise investor…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where to invest $10,000 into ASX 200 shares right now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and this ASX 200 share would be great options for a $10,000 investment in…

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Retail Shares

These 2 ASX retail shares have surged higher in 2020

| Rhys Brock

With traditional retailers like Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX: MYR) in decline, emerging ecommerce players Kogan.com Ltd (ASX: KGN) and Temple…

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Share Gainers

Will the ASX share price climb higher this year?

| Ken Hall

The ASX Ltd (ASX: ASX) share price has outperformed in 2020 but I think the company's August earnings report is…

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Record Highs

Why the Fortescue share price rallied over 40% to a record high in 2020

| Brendon Lau

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price hit a high a record high this afternoon and is among…

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price a buy? The big ASX bank continues to recover after the…

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

3 ASX shares with incredible cost moats

| Regan Pearson

Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) and the Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES)-owned Bunnings chain are 2 examples of companies with powerful…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

These ASX dividend shares will help you beat low interest rates

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) expects the cash rate to stay on hold until at least the end of 2021. These…

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

Why this small cap ASX tech share could be the next big thing

| Lina Lim

Why the 5G Networks Ltd (ASX: 5GN) could be a hidden ASX tech share gem to buy today.

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) and these ASX shares as buys this week...

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⏸️ Famous Investors

3 Warren Buffett quotes to start your week off right

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are 3 quotes from Berkshire Hathaway's Chair and CEO Warren Buffett to inspire your ASX sharemarket investing this week.

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Share Market News

a2 Milk and 1 other quality ASX share to buy right now

| Phil Harpur

Here I look at 2 quality ASX shares to consider adding to your portfolio: Macquarie Telecom Group Ltd and A2…

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Share Market News

Oil Search share price drops on impairment hit of up to US$400 million

| Matthew Donald

The Oil Search Limited (ASX: OSH) share price is down today after announcing impairment charges on exploration assets following a…

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Share Gainers

Why Galaxy, Platinum, Sezzle, & Treasury Wine shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

Sezzle Inc (ASX:SZL) and Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) shares are two of four storming higher on Monday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

ASX shares tapping into the US market

| Daryl Mather

These ASX shares have entered the gigantic US market and are doing well. But how can you judge whether a…

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Bank Shares

Where will the Macquarie share price close the year?

| Ken Hall

Can the Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG) share price recover its losses and climb higher in the second half of…

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Technology Shares

Why the RPMGlobal share price could be a bargain buy right now

| Rhys Brock

The share price of ASX mining software company RPMGlobal Holdings Ltd (ASX: RUL) has surged 60% since March – but…

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Technology Shares

The rise and rise of ASX SaaS shares

| Daryl Mather

Here are 3 of my favourite ASX Saas shares. All these companies operate web-based applications with high margins and recurring…

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Share Gainers

The Wesfarmers share price gets support from spin-off rumours

| Brendon Lau

The Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) share price jumped with the S&P/ASX 200 on positive offshore leads, but that isn’t the…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 jumps 0.8%: Big four banks storm higher, TechnologyOne sinks

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX:ANZ) and TechnologyOne Ltd (ASX:TNE) shares are making a splash on the ASX 200…

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Share Fallers

Why Domain, OceanaGold, Praemium, & TechnologyOne are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

Domain Holdings Australia Ltd (ASX:DHG) and TechnologyOne Ltd (ASX:TNE) shares are two of four tumbling notably lower on Monday...

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Resources Shares

How does the Fortescue share price compare to its peers?

| Ken Hall

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price has surged higher in 2020 but will it continue to outperform…

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Healthcare Shares

Why I think the Polynovo share price is a buy right now

| Rhys Brock

Polynovo Ltd (ASX: PNV) has continued to grow its revenues, despite the coronavirus pandemic. Here's why the Polynovo share price…

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Share Market News

Why the West African Resources share price has soared 140% higher in 2020

| Chris Chitty

The West African Resources share price has soared in 2020 as the company has reached new milestones at a project…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Can the Afterpay share price go higher from here?

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price has been a top performer in 2020. Is it too late to buy the…

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Share Market News

A great ASX dividend share to buy this week

| Daryl Mather

Real estate is one of the few sectors that has not significantly recovered since March, yet here you can find…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

My ASX share for the week

| Tristan Harrison

My ASX share for the week is LIC MFF Capital Investments Ltd (ASX:MFF). I think it’s well positioned to do…

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Retail Shares

Why I'll be watching the Super Retail share price in August

| Ken Hall

The Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX: SUL) share price is down 21% this year to date, but I think there…

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Capital Raising

Sezzle share price jumps 28% after completing $79.1 million institutional placement

| James Mickleboro

The Sezzle Inc (ASX:SZL) share price is jumping higher on Monday after completing its $79.1 million institutional placement at $5.30…

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Share Market News

Why the JB Hi-Fi share price climbed 16% in June

| Daniel Ewing

The JB Hi-Fi share price has been on a solid run recently, climbing 16% in June and holding on to…

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Share Market News

AVITA Therapeutics share price climbs 4% on BARDA update

| James Mickleboro

The AVITA Therapeutics Inc (ASX:AVH) share price is surging higher on Monday after the release of a positive update on…

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Share Market News

Pushpay and 1 other ASX tech share to buy right now

| Phil Harpur

Here I look at 2 quality ASX tech shares to consider adding to your share portfolio right now: Pushpay Holdings…

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Record Highs

Why Sezzle and these ASX tech shares just hit record highs

| James Mickleboro

Sezzle Inc (ASX:SZL) and these ASX tech shares have just hit record highs. Here's why they are flying high in…

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Share Market News

St Barbara and 2 more ASX 200 shares to watch this week

| Ken Hall

Find out why I'm watching St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) and 2 more ASX 200 shares after a disappointing week…

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⏸️ TMF AMP

ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: Rocketing BNPL shares fail to stop ASX 200 slide

| 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

Here are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

Freedom Foods Group Ltd (ASX:FNP) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares are among the most shorted shares on the ASX this…

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Growth Shares

These ASX growth shares could be market-beaters during the 2020s

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think ResMed Inc (ASX:RMD) and this ASX growth share could be market beaters throughout the 2020s...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and TechnologyOne Ltd (ASX:TNE) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Monday. Here's why...

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