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Latest ASX share market news. Find out which Australian shares are moving the stock market today, and which shares to buy.

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Share Fallers

Why Macquarie, Telstra, United Malt, & Westpac are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are two of four dropping notably lower on Monday...

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Healthcare Shares

How to invest $5,000 in ASX 200 healthcare shares today

| Ken Hall

While ASX 200 healthcare shares have generally performed well in 2020, here are my 3 top picks to invest $5,000…

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Share Gainers

Why Aristocrat Leisure, Newcrest, Santos, & Zip Co shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) shares are two of four charging notably higher on Monday...

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ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: Gold miners help edge ASX ever higher

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX dividend shares to rescue your income hopes

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 top ASX dividend shares could rescue your income hopes for your money. Ultra low interest rates are playing…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

I would reinvest my Macquarie dividends in these top ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) and these ASX shares could be great places to invest your Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) dividends...

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Share Market News

5 ASX 200 winners and 5 losers of the week

| Daryl Mather

The market remained uncertain last week. Here are 5 ASX 200 winners and 5 losers of the week. A few…

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ASX Small Caps
Retail Shares

How this $70m ASX small cap is cutting down a $50bn industry

| Brendon Lau

The power imbalance between ASX retailers and property stocks are changing more quickly than many expect. This is what every…

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Share Market News

7 roaring ASX mid-cap shares last week

| Daryl Mather

ASX mid-cap shares can be volatile. In good times they jump quickly, in bad times they can nearly collapse. Here…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Why I think it's time to buy this ASX 200 share

| Tristan Harrison

I think it’s time to buy this S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) share, diversified property business Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW).

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Share Gainers

These ASX 200 shares are up over 40% in 2020

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX 200 shares have been storming higher in 2020 despite the market crash....

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Beat falling rates with these strong ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and these ASX dividend shares could help income investors beat falling interest rates...

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares are amongst the most shorted shares on the ASX...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Monday...

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Growth Shares

Why I would buy these exciting ASX growth shares right now

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and these ASX growth shares could generate strong returns for investors over the next decade...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

These ASX growth shares could be dividend stars of the future

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 0.25% this week, CBA reveals Q3

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) went up 0.25% this week, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) announced its third quarter update.

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX 200 shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and these ASX 200 shares as sells for next week...

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⏸️ How to Invest

Here's how to create a $1 million ASX portfolio by investing $1,000 a month

| Sebastian Bowen

Want to build a portfolio worth $1 million? This is how you could do it by investing $1,000 a month…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 top ASX dividend shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) and these ASX dividend shares could be good options for income investors next week...

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Speculative

These small cap ASX shares could be stars of the future

| James Mickleboro

Audinate Group Limited (ASX:AD8) and these ASX small cap shares could be the ones to watch in the 2020s...

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Healthcare Shares

3 ASX healthcare shares to buy for strong long-term growth

| Phil Harpur

Here we look at Cochlear Limited (ASX: COH) and 2 other ASX 200 healthcare shares to consider buying for their…

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Resources Shares

Why BHP is an ASX 200 dividend share to buy today

| Ken Hall

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price has been smashed in 2020, but is it one of the bargain…

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX shares as buys for next week. Here's why they like…

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Index investing

How I'd invest $50,000 into ETFs

| Tristan Harrison

If I had $50,000 to invest into ETFs I’d pick these three exchange-traded funds including iShares S&P Global 100 (ASX:IOO).

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What to watch on the ASX 200 next week

| James Mickleboro

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and TechnologyOne Ltd (ASX:TNE) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 next week...

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How to invest

3 fantastic ASX shares to buy when you're young

| James Mickleboro

I think young investors ought to consider long term investment in Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX shares...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where to invest $10,000 into ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Why I would invest $10,000 into a2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and these ASX shares right now...

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⏸️ Investing for Income

Are rental yields better than dividend yields?

| Brendon Lau

The COVID-19 crisis is an opportune time to review your asset allocation between Australia's largest asset classes - property and…

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) and Graincorp Ltd (ASX:GNC) shares were amongst the best performers on the ASX 200 last week...

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Share Market News

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX:CTD) and Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) shares were among the worst performers on the ASX 200 last…

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How to invest

How to earn $50,000 of passive income with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

There are two ways to earn $50,000 in passive income with ASX shares. The long way and the short way....

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Best Shares

Buy these ASX 200 shares for your kids today

| Michael Tonon

If you're looking to invest for the future on your child's behalf, here are the ASX shares I would consider…

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Coronavirus News

ASX shares that could benefit from the Internet of Food

| Nikhil Gangaram

E-commerce is revolutionising the food sector - here are some ASX shares that could prosper from the revolution in 2020…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

ASX shares can help millennials retire before their parents

| Tristan Harrison

ASX shares could be the best investment to help millennials retire before their parents. You just have to invest wisely.

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⏸️ Diversification

Why a buy and hold strategy for ASX shares is best

| Ken Hall

It's easy to have FOMO when the Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price is rocketing higher, but here's why a…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Should you invest in ASX shares for income?

| Tristan Harrison

Are ASX shares the answer for income? The RBA interest rate is now so low it seems hard to get…

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⏸️ Shares for Super Retirement

Should you invest in super or your ASX share portfolio?

| Ken Hall

It's an age-old question: invest in super or build your ASX share portfolio? Here's a couple of tips to help…

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⏸️ Investing for Income

2 quality ASX dividend shares for retirement income

| Phil Harpur

Here's why I think Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) and this ASX bank share are top picks right now for strong…

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⏸️ Shares for Beginners

2 ASX shares for a first-time investor

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would choose Magellan Global Trust (ASX: MGG) as one of my ASX shares for a first-time investor

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