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These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

Adbri Ltd (ASX:ABC) and Reliance Worldwide Corporation Ltd (ASX:RWC) shares were among the worst performers on the ASX 200 last…

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How to turn $20,000 into over $200,000 in 10 years with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's what would have happened if you invested $20,000 into CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX shares 10 years ago...

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Share Market News

Forget gold! I'd buy dirt-cheap stocks today to make a million

| Peter Stephens

The long-term prospects for the stock market could be more attractive than gold, and may be a better means to…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Is the ANZ, APA or CSL share price a strong buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), APA Group (ASX:APA) or CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price a strong…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

10 more top broker ASX share picks for FY21

| Tristan Harrison

ASX shares could be the best way to grow your wealth in FY21. Bell Potter revealed some picks including Pointsbet…

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Share Market News

Looking to start a share portfolio? Here are 3 quality ASX shares to begin with

| Phil Harpur

My 3 top ASX share picks to get you started in investing. These companies operate in different sectors, providing you…

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3 reasons why it's not too late to make a million after the 2020 stock market crash

| Peter Stephens

Through purchasing undervalued shares and holding them for the long run, you can still capitalise on the stock market crash…

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Share Market News

How I'd invest after the worst stock market crash in 10 years

| Peter Stephens

Buying a diverse range of high-quality stocks after a market crash could lead to high returns in the long run…

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Share Market News

The 3 reasons why I'd build a dividend share portfolio right now

| Peter Stephens

Today's lack of attractive opportunities, low valuations and long-term growth potential could be the reasons to build a dividend portfolio.

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Share Market News

Stock market crash round 2: why more buying opportunities could be ahead

| Peter Stephens

An uncertain future for the world economy could cause a further stock market crash. Here’s why there could be opportunities…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX dividend shares with yields over 6%

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why Metcash Ltd (ASX: MTS) is one of my ASX dividend shares with a grossed-up, fully franked yield over…

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Cheap Shares

2 dirt-cheap ASX shares to buy next week

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) is one of my dirt-cheap ASX shares to buy next week for good…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

ASX 200 closes 0.4% higher, Cochlear share price up 6%

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) closed 0.4% higher today. Leading the ASX 200 was the Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) share price…

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⏸️ International Shares

Here are the 10 shares that move global markets

| Sebastian Bowen

Forget CBA! Here are the shares, including Apple Amazon and Alphabet, that really move global markets and the world economy.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where to invest $5,000 into ASX 200 shares immediately

| James Mickleboro

I think Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and these ASX 200 shares would be great places to invest $5,000 right now. Here's why…

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Share Market News

The latest ASX stocks to be downgraded by top brokers today

| Brendon Lau

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (Index:^AXJO) running out of puff but these ASX shares may face more pressure as brokers downgraded…

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Share Market News

Westpac share price lower after admitting to underpaying staff

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price dropped lower on Friday after the banking giant admitted to underpaying its staff...

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⏸️ Investing

Here's how to play China's V-shaped growth story

| Mark Story

China was the first economy to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, and is also on track to experience a V-shaped…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Diversify your portfolio with BHP, ResMed, and Wesfarmers shares

| James Mickleboro

I think BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) and these ASX shares would be great options for investors looking to add some…

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX shares have incredible network moats

| Regan Pearson

Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) and ASX Ltd (ASX: ASX) have powerful network moats which add incredible long-term value as the…

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Growth Shares

Why I would buy Appen and this ASX growth share right now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and this ASX growth share could provide strong returns for investors over the coming…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Fund managers have been buying these ASX 200 shares

| James Mickleboro

Fund managers have been buying SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) and this ASX 200 share recently. Here's what you need to know...

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Share Market News

Advanced Braking share price soars more than 40% with licence agreement

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Advanced Braking share price has soared over 40% after entering into a technology licencing agreement with VEEM.

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Share Market News

Mobilicom share price soars 43% on shift to volume manufacturing

| Chris Chitty

The Mobilicom share price has rocketed more than 43% on Friday, following a successful customer review and a move toward…

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Share Market News

Why the BNK Banking share price has surged 37% today

| Matthew Donald

The BNK Banking share price has surged today after the release of its COVID-19 trading update, which delivered strong growth…

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Share Market News

Lovisa share price up 5% as retailer provides business update

| Kate O'Brien

The Lovisa share price is up after re-opening their stores and reporting a surge in online sales during the fourth…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

What's going on with the Coles share price?

| Sebastian Bowen

What's been happening with the Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) share price movements lately? And are Coles shares a buy…

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Share Market News

Why you can expect further gains for ASX shares this quarter

| Brendon Lau

History is on the side of ASX bulls. Whenever the S&P 500 Index records a big jump in the previous…

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Share Market News

Brokers name 3 ASX 200 shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have named Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and these ASX 200 shares as buys this week. Here's why they are…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 0.55%: Cochlear jumps on FDA approval, Adbri crushed on contract loss

| James Mickleboro

Adbri Ltd (ASX:ABC) and Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) shares are making waves on the ASX 200 index on Friday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Tubi share price soars 250% with COVID-19 business update

| Nikhil Gangaram

After a COVID-19 update released before trade this morning, the Tubi Ltd (ASX:2BE) share price soared more than 250% in…

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Share Gainers

Why Lovisa, PointsBet, Transurban, & WiseTech shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

Lovisa Holdings Ltd (ASX:LOV) and WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) shares are two of four ending the week on a high.…

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Share Market News

BrainChip share price up 25% on milestone

| Daryl Mather

BrainChip is a US-based start-up listed on the ASX. An advancement in one of its AI products saw the BrainChip…

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Share Fallers

Why Adbri, BlueScope, Netwealth, & Rio Tinto shares are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

Adbri Ltd (ASX:ABC) and Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) shares are two of four tumbling lower on Friday. Here's why they…

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Share Fallers

Why the Adbri share price is crashing 26% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Adbri Ltd (ASX:ABC) share price is crashing 23% lower on Friday morning. Here's why the company formerly known as…

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Share Gainers

PointsBet share price zooms 5% higher on Detroit Tigers deal

| James Mickleboro

The Pointsbet Holdings Ltd (ASX:PBH) share price is zooming higher on Friday after announcing a deal with the Detroit Tigers...

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Share Gainers

Cochlear share price charges higher on US FDA update

| James Mickleboro

The Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) share price is pushing higher on Friday after obtaining US FDA approval for four new products...

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Share Market News

Risk to supermarkets is rising but is Woolworths share price still a buy?

| Brendon Lau

ASX supermarket stocks are getting a second wind since the second wave of COVID-19 cases, but Goldman is warning that…

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⏸️ Investing

Will the Afterpay share price break $100 in 2020?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Afterpay share price has been ripping ahead over the past few months, but can the rally continue on to…

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Share Market News

Rio Tinto share price on watch after Oyu Tolgoi update

| James Mickleboro

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) share price will be on watch on Friday after a mixed update on its Oyu…

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