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Share Market News

Top ASX stock picks for January 2020

| Motley Fool Staff

Happy New Year! We asked our Foolish writers to pick their favourite ASX shares to buy in January 2020. Here…

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Index investing

2 ETFs to buy for 2020

| Tristan Harrison

I think these 2 ETFs, including Vanguard FTSE Asia Ex Japan Shares Index ETF (ASX:VAE), could be two of the…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Tuesday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

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

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⏸️ Investing for Income

How to generate a sustainable passive income in a volatile stock market

| Peter Stephens

Here’s how you could limit your risks to obtain a resilient income stream from dividend stocks.

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⏸️ Lessons From Investing Greats

3 Warren Buffett quotes to follow in the 2020s

| Kate O'Brien

Warren Buffett, the Sage of Omaha, is likely the world’s most famous investor. Renowned for his investing wisdom, we could…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX shares raising dividends like clockwork

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX shares are raising their dividends like clockwork every year including APA Group (ASX:APA).

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 ASX shares that returned more than 100% of their share price in dividends this decade

| Michael Tonon

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) and these 2 ASX companies have returned more than 100% of their share price just…

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Share Gainers

Why Amaysim, Evolution, Fluence, & Paradigm shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

The Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) share price and the Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:PAR) share price are two of four pushing…

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Share Fallers

Why Altium, Cann Group, NIB, & Pro Medicus shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price and the Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) share price are two of four dropping lower…

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How to invest

How I'd invest in 2020 to make a million

| Peter Stephens

Here’s where I think there are opportunities to generate high returns in the next year.

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Growth Shares

3 mid cap ASX shares that could be destined for a big 2020

| James Mickleboro

I think that Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) and these ASX mid cap shares could be destined to have a big 2020...

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How to invest

Forget the noise! Here's the only thing that matters with ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's the only thing you should keep in mind when you're investing in ASX shares in 2020

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Who else wants to diversify their ASX share portfolio?

| Tristan Harrison

I think these three ASX shares could be good ways to diversify a portfolio, including Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX:PFP).

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch update: Altium, NAB, & WiseTech lower

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU), National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB), and Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited (ASX:SAR) shares are making waves on the…

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Share Market News

2 under the radar ASX shares for the eco-friendly investor

| Giacomo Graziano

It’s possible to invest in ASX shares to create wealth and, at the same time, have a positive environmental and…

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⏸️ Famous Investors

No savings at 40? Warren Buffett's advice could help you build a retirement nest egg

| Peter Stephens

You could enjoy financial freedom in older age by following Warren Buffett’s investment strategy.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

My best share investment of the 2010s

| Tristan Harrison

I’ve done a lot of investing in the 2010s, but my investment in Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) has far outperformed my…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

How will the Telstra share price perform in the 2020s?

| James Mickleboro

After a disappointing decade, will the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price be a market beater in the 2020s?

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Share Market News

3 ASX companies to watch in 2020

| Rhys Brock

These 3 ASX companies that have already laid solid foundations for future growth – so much so that 2020 might…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell right now

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and two other popular ASX shares have been rated as sells by leading brokers...

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Growth Shares

3 explosive ASX tech shares to own in the 2020s

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and these ASX tech shares could provide strong returns for investors in the 2020s...

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have recently named Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and these ASX shares as buys. Here's why they are bullish...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Forget term deposits in 2020 and buy these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Forget Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) term deposits and buy Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) and these ASX dividend shares in 2020...

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How to invest

Are ASX sin stocks a good place to be investing in 2020?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are ASX sin stocks like Aristocrat Leisure Ltd (ASX: ALL) a good place to invest in as we head into…

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Speculative

3 exciting small cap ASX shares to watch in 2020

| James Mickleboro

Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:PAR) and these small cap ASX shares could be worth watching closely in 2020...

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How to invest

Can ASX shares really make you a millionaire?

| Sebastian Bowen

Can you really become a millionaire just from investing in ASX shares?

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Share Gainers

These are the best-performing ASX 200 shares in December

| James Mickleboro

The oOh!Media Ltd (ASX:OML) share price is amongst the best performers on the ASX 200 on December...

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Share Market News

These are the worst-performing ASX 200 shares in December

| James Mickleboro

The Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN) share price has been one of the worst performers on the ASX 200 in December...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT), Santos Ltd (ASX:STO), and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200…

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Share Fallers

2 ASX stocks that failed to boom in 2019

| Nikhil Gangaram

Despite the ASX trading near all-time highs. here are 3 ASX stocks that failed to boom in 2019.

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Share Market News

Worley wins nuclear power plant contract

| Motley Fool Staff

Engineering business Worley Ltd (ASX:WOR) has announced that it has been awarded a contract for the first Egyptian nuclear power…

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Personal Finance

3 easy steps to get your financial health on track in 2020

| Kate O'Brien

January is a great time to reset and get back on track. If you’ve let your financial health slip, the…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Monday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

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

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 ASX dividend shares to buy for 2020 and beyond

| Tristan Harrison

These are 3 ASX dividend shares to buy for 2020 and beyond including Future Generation Investment Company Ltd (ASX:FGX).

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Growth Shares

How will the WAAAX shares perform in 2020?

| Sebastian Bowen

Will the ASX WAAAX shares like Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) continue their fine form in 2020?

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⏸️ Risk Managment

Why you should watch interest rates like a hawk in 2020

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I'm watching the Reserve bank of Australia (RBA) for any signs of a hawkish pivot to rising interest…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

4 ASX shares to buy now for sustainable dividends in 2020 and beyond

| Giacomo Graziano

To generate long-term sustainable income, we need to buy undervalued shares, producing solid and stable dividends. These 4 ASX shares…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

How I'd spend $20,000 on ASX dividend shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would buy Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX: SYD) and 2 other ASX shares today for dividend…

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Share Market News

Stop saving, start buying dividend stocks: 1 simple step to make a million

| Peter Stephens

Here’s how you could improve your chances of generating a seven-figure portfolio.

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⏸️ Investing for Income

How to replace your wage with a passive income from dividend stocks

| Peter Stephens

Here’s how you could build a rising income stream from investing in the stock market.

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