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Share Market News

NIB share price on watch after downgrading FY20 profit expectations

| Tristan Harrison

The NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) share price will be on watch today after private health insurer downgraded FY20 profit guidance.

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX growth shares pulled back on Friday. Should you invest?

| Lina Lim

High profile growth names pulled back on Friday as the ASX 200 raced ahead. Could this be a buying opportunity?

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Share Market News

Kogan share price on watch after first half update

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price will be on watch on Monday after the release of its first half update...

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REITs

Why the Goodman Group is my preferred REIT for growth

| Lina Lim

Here's why I think Goodman Group (ASX: GMG) can continue to outperform ASX REITs

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Share Market News

Here's why analysts rate Bigtincan shares a buy

| Nikhil Gangaram

Bigtincan Holdings Ltd (ASX: BTH) has started 2020 on the right foot with the company’s share price trading near all-time…

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Share Market News

3 ASX 200 shares I'm watching this week

| Ken Hall

After Aussie equities smashed all kinds of records in recent days, check out my top 3 ASX 200 shares to…

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA), Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA), Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) shares are among the most shorted shares on the ASX...

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Share Market News

Gentrack share price on watch after FY 2020 guidance downgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Gentrack Group Ltd (ASX:GTK) share price will be on watch today after it downgraded its guidance for FY 2020 significantly...

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52-Week Highs

Why CBA and these All Ords shares just hit 52-week highs

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares are one of three that raced to 52-week highs last week...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT), Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX:LYC), and Nufarm Limited (ASX:NUF) shares will be on watch on the ASX…

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Share Market News

4 of the biggest news pieces from the ASX200 this week

| Tristan Harrison

These were 4 of the biggest news items from the ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) this week. Read how this affected these…

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How to invest

Want a better understanding of the share market? Study the past

| Greg Butler

With the ASX hitting new highs, these days a lot of investors are feeling understandably chuffed. But here's why it's…

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Growth Shares

3 fast-growing ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and these ASX tech shares could be great options for tech investors next week...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Forget term deposits! Why I own these 3 ASX dividend shares

| Matthew Donald

The dividend yields offered by these ASX shares smash the rates offered by the big banks.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX shares to fund your retirement

| Michael Tonon

I think Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG) and 1 other ASX share provide a relatively high and defensive yield which…

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and these ASX shares have been named as buys by top brokers...

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) shares are one of three that top brokers have named as sells. Here's why they are…

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Growth Shares

3 of the best ASX tech shares for your portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX tech shares could be great options for investors looking for strong returns in the 2020s...

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Resources Shares

Could Tesla throw ASX lithium miners a lifeline?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could electric car-maker Tesla throw a lifeline to ASX lithium miners like Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS)?

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Dividend Investing

How to invest for your long-term future

| Ken Hall

If you're looking to invest for the long-term but don't know exactly where to start, here's a few handy tips…

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Share Market News

Is MoneyMe positioned to disrupt lenders and the big 4 banks?

| Lina Lim

Could MoneyMe Ltd (ASX: MME) disrupt traditional lenders such as Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) and Westpac Banking Corp…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 ASX dividends shares that can replace your term deposits

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and these ASX dividend shares will help you beat low rates in 2020...

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Motley Fool Take Stock

The world is changing… are your investments?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

When even the world's largest fund manager is making changes...

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Growth Shares

3 outstanding ASX shares to grow your wealth in the 2020s

| James Mickleboro

Pushpay Holdings Ltd (ASX:PPH) and these ASX shares could help you grow your wealth in the 2020s...

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Technology Shares

Broker thinks this ASX fintech share could go 15% higher. Should you buy?

| Lina Lim

Can ASX fintech player Tyro Payments Ltd (ASX: TYR) overdeliver to exceed this broker target price?

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Share Market News

The Pointsbet share price is up 20% in 2020, is it time to buy?

| Lina Lim

The Pointsbet Holdings Ltd (ASX: PBH) share price has gone parabolic, soaring by more than 20% this year. Is now…

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Share Market News

How to set up your superannuation for success in 2020

| Ken Hall

If you're looking to set up your superannuation for the year ahead, check out my top tips to get the…

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Share Market News

What the biggest companies in the world all have in common

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's how the largest ten companies on the planet compare when we look at past winners and losers

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How to invest

How to get rich by investing in ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Investing in Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and these ASX shares could make you rich in the future. Here's why...

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⏸️ Risk Managment

Is an ASX-only share portfolio safe?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is a portfolio solely consisting of ASX shares safe from a diversification standpoint?

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

The Polynovo Ltd (ASX:PNV) share price and the Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) share price were amongst the best performers on the…

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

The Nufarm Limited (ASX:NUF) share price and the Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) share price were amongst the worst performers…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

My best 3 ASX dividend shares to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

These are the 3 ASX dividend shares I would buy for my own portfolio right now, including Washington H. Soul…

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Dividend Investing

Replace your entire wage with dividends from ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

It is definitely possible to replace your entire wage with dividends from ASX shares like Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG).

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Resources Shares

Go overweight on this sector ahead of the reporting season

| Brendon Lau

If you are feeling anxious about the record high share market ahead of next month’s reporting season, you won’t be…

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Share Market News

3 ASX 200 events you missed on Friday

| Ken Hall

Catch up on all of the ASX 200 news, events and announcements that you missed as the Aussie share market…

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Motley Fool Take Stock

The end is nigh for this Australian icon

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Football, meat pies, kangaroos and... that's it.

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Share Market News

Lynas sued in Malaysia, share price on watch

| Motley Fool Staff

Lynas Corporation Ltd's (ASX:LYC) share price will be watched on Monday after three people sued its Malaysian subsidiary. 

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Share Market News

This retailer is eyeing an IPO, despite difficult conditions

| Kate O'Brien

A youth clothing retailer is reportedly preparing for an initial public offering despite the difficult trading conditions plaguing the sector.

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Friday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished up on Friday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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