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Where to invest $500 in ASX shares right now

| James Mickleboro

I believe Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX shares could be great long term options for a $500 investment...

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ASX 200 climbs 1% in positive start to the week

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) rose by 1% today in a positive start to the week. The Elders Ltd (ASX:ELD)…

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Share Gainers

Why this overlooked ASX 200 stock just got upgraded by 3 leading brokers to "buy"

| Brendon Lau

The A-REIT sector finished the trading day in the black, but there’s one stock in particular that’s capturing the attention…

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Share Market News

Will these ASX car dealers bounce back after COVID-19?

| Rhys Brock

With social distancing restrictions relaxing across the country, how will ASX automotive retailers bounce back from COVID-19?

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Growth Shares

3 quality ASX tech shares to buy for strong long term returns

| James Mickleboro

Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) and these ASX tech shares could provide strong returns for investors in the future...

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⏸️ Shares to Watch

This ASX fintech share is soaring again as the economy reopens

| Lina Lim

As the Australian economy starts to reopen, will the Tyro Payments Ltd (ASX: TYR) share price continue running?

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Personal Finance

Don't delay: Start investing today in shares to become rich

| Tristan Harrison

If you want to become rich then I think you should start investing in shares. You can build wealth in…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 high yield ASX dividend shares to buy for 2021

| James Mickleboro

Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) and this high yield ASX dividend share could be great options for income investors in…

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Coronavirus News

Latest ABS data reveals how Australians are responding to COVID-19

| Cathryn Goh

The ABS released the third Household Impacts of COVID-19 Survey today, providing insight into how Australians are dealing with COVID-19.

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Coronavirus News

Why is the Woolworths share price flat for 2020?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Despite the surge in consumer demand, the Woolworths share price remains flat for 2020. We take a look at the…

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Share Market News

Why the Ramsay share price is climbing

| Daryl Mather

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX: RHC) shares look to be continuing their positive share price momentum, fuelled by announcements of…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 industries that may never recover from COVID-19

| Tristan Harrison

There are some industries that many never recover from the effects of the COVID-19 global pandemic. What should you think…

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⏸️ Risk Managment

Why all ASX investors should avoid this easy mistake in 2020

| Sebastian Bowen

Here is one ASX investing mistake - emotional attachment - that I think all share market investors should be careful…

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How to invest

The importance of diversifying your ASX portfolio and how you can do it

| James Mickleboro

Don't invest all your money in Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares, here's why you should diversify...

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Share Market News

ASX gambling shares on watch as sporting codes make plans to resume

| Rhys Brock

As the major Australian sporting codes make plans to resume their seasons, shareholders in these ASX corporate bookmakers finally have…

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Record Highs

Why ASX iron ore miners like BHP aren't afraid of the China trade war

| Brendon Lau

China is rattling its trade war sabre at Australia but experts believe it wouldn't be bold enough to take a…

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

Will the Afterpay share price stop at $40 or keep on running?

| Lina Lim

Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price flirts at record highs, is the end of a spectacular run coming or does…

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Share Market News

Fund managers have been buying these ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Fund managers have been buying Bapcor Ltd (ASX:BAP) and this ASX share this month. Here's what you need to know...

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⏸️ Lessons From Investing Greats

3 top Warren Buffett quotes to start off your week

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are 3 quotes from the great Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway to help start off your week on the…

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Share Market News

Virgin narrows its shortlist down to 4 suitors

| Cathryn Goh

Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd (ASX: VAH) has taken a 'significant step forward' in the process to find a new owner…

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Share Market News

How is the ASX 200 soaring despite rising unemployment?

| Ken Hall

Why has the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) surged 20% higher while unemployment figures show 600,000 jobs have been lost…

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Gold

Is it time to buy ASX 200 gold shares?

| Ken Hall

ASX 200 gold shares had a strong week on the markets, but are they the best fit for your investment…

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Growth Shares

These mid cap ASX shares could grow into large caps in the future

| James Mickleboro

Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) and these ASX mid cap shares could grow much larger over the next decade. Here's why...

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⏸️ Shares to Watch

Is the Xero share price a buy after last week's dip?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) share price finally in the buy zone after dipping on the ASX last week?

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Share Gainers

Fortescue share price hits a record high: Is it too late to invest?

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price just hit a record high. Is it too late to invest?

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Growth Shares

The smartest shares to buy if you have $2,000

| Tristan Harrison

I think there are a certain group of shares to buy if you have $2,000 to invest. In this article…

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Technology Shares

Small-cap ASX telco rockets 23% higher on strong sales momentum

| Cathryn Goh

The share price of small-cap ASX telco Superloop Ltd (ASX: SLC) is rocketing higher today as the company provided a…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and these ASX shares as buys for this week...

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Share Market News

The 5 ASX shares that were last week's biggest fallers

| Kate O'Brien

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) edged higher last week as coronavirus restrictions began to ease, but these 5 ASX…

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REITs

Is the Mirvac share price about to soar?

| Ken Hall

The Mirvac Group (ASX: MGR) share price has slumped 35% lower in 2020, but could the Aussie REIT be about…

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ASX 200 up 1.35%: Gold miners and Fortescue rocket higher, big four banks tumble

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) shares are making waves on the ASX 200 on Monday...

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Share Market News

Village Roadshow share price soars 19% higher on revised takeover bid

| Cathryn Goh

The Village Roadshow Ltd (ASX: VRL) share price is soaring higher this morning after the entertainment company released details of a…

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52-Week Highs

Meet the ASX 200 company that just posted a 90% surge in profit

| Brendon Lau

The Elders Ltd (ASX: ELD) share price surged to a 10-year high this morning after the group posted a big…

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Share Market News

These 5 ASX shares were last week's biggest gainers

| Kate O'Brien

The S&P/ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) edged higher last week as coronavirus restrictions began to ease. Here are 5 ASX shares…

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Share Market News

3 ASX 200 shares to watch this week

| Ken Hall

After another up and down week for S&P/ASX 200 shares, check out which 3 large-cap shares I've got my eye…

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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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