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⏸️ ASX Shares

Should you invest during a recession?

| Tristan Harrison

Should you invest during a recession? It’s a difficult question because that’s when the ASX share market looks scary.

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and these ASX shares are one of three that leading brokers have named as sells...

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Share Market News

Why the Harvey Norman share price is surging 7% higher

| Phil Harpur

The Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX: HVN) share price has surged more than 7% today on the back of no…

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Growth Shares

How to retire rich with these 3 ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

You can retire rich by buying these 3 ASX shares, including healthcare giant CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Altium Limited (ASX:ALU).

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Share Gainers

Why the Tesla share price just rocketed 20% higher to a record high

| James Mickleboro

The Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) share price rocketed 20% higher to a record high on Monday night. Here's why its shares…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX shares I would buy for growth and income today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would buy shares of Medibank Private Ltd (ASX: MPL) for both ASX growth and dividend income

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⏸️ Portfolio Construction

4 ASX sectors' shares to buy now to protect against a 2020 market crash

| Daryl Mather

Black swan events like the coronavirus can happen anytime. These four companies are in sectors that have proven resilient in…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch update: ANZ, BWP, & Harvey Norman higher

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), BWP Trust (ASX:BWP), and Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) shares are making waves…

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⏸️ How to Invest

What to do when you get FOMO with ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Struggled with ASX share market FOMO in the last year? Here's how to deal with it!

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Share Gainers

Why CSL and these other ASX shares are up 10% in 2020

| Ken Hall

CSL Ltd (ASX: CSL) and these other ASX 20 shares are up more than 10% in 2020 - is there…

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Share Market News

3 top ASX stocks to buy now

| Lloyd Prout

Here are 3 top ASX stocks to buy right now and why their share prices have been on the move…

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Share Market News

Leading broker tips 9 ASX shares to positively surprise during earnings season

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) is one of nine ASX shares that Goldman Sachs has tipped to positively surprise during earnings season...

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Defensive Shares

3 ASX shares to buy and hold forever

| Tristan Harrison

I would buy and hold these 3 ASX shares in my portfolio forever, including farmland REIT Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF).

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Share Gainers

Could Altium be a millionaire-maker ASX share?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could Altium Limited (ASX: ALU) still be a millionaire-maker ASX share at its current share price?

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Share Market News

Why the Resonance Health share price is rocketing 20% higher

| Phil Harpur

The Resonance Health Limited (ASX: RHT) share price has rocketed 20% after the company released an announcement this morning.

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Share Gainers

Why this small cap ASX ecommerce share is rocketing 20% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Temple & Webster Group Ltd (ASX:TPW) share price is rocketing higher on Tuesday morning. Here's why its shares are…

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Share Market News

ASX better buy: Coles vs. Woolworths

| Michael Tonon

Let's take a quick look and compare the two largest supermarkets here in Australia - Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW)…

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Share Fallers

ARB share price tumbles 5% lower following half year guidance update

| James Mickleboro

The ARB Corporation Limited (ASX:ARB) share price is tumbling lower after providing an update on its expectations for the first…

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Share Gainers

Openpay share price zooms higher on Woolworths deal

| James Mickleboro

The Openpay Group Ltd (ASX:OPY) share price is zooming higher on Tuesday after announcing a B2B agreement with Woolworths Group…

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Share Market News

This dividend share just reported and grew its dividend by 33%

| Tristan Harrison

Dividend share WAM Microcap Limited (ASX:WMI) just increased its interim dividend by 33% after reporting its HY20 result.

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REITs

SCA Property share price on watch after half-year results

| Ken Hall

The SCA Property (ASX: SCP) share price is on watch this morning after the Aussie REIT reported a 129.5% increase…

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Share Market News

Australian Ethical share price on watch after naming its new CEO

| James Mickleboro

The Australian Ethical Investment Limited (ASX:AEF) share price will be on watch on Tuesday following the appointment of its new…

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Growth Shares

Here are 3 growth shares I'd buy in February

| Tristan Harrison

I might buy one of these ASX growth shares for my portfolio in February 2020, including Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB).

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Is the ResMed share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) share price is up 84% over the last 12 months. Is it too late to invest…

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Share Market News

BWP Trust share price on watch after half year update

| James Mickleboro

The BWP Trust (ASX:BWP) share price will be on watch after the release of the Bunnings landlord's half year update...

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Share Fallers

Speedcast shares on watch after trading update

| Ken Hall

The Speedcast International (ASX: SDA) share price will be under pressure this week after an FY 2019 downgrade and CEO…

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Share Market News

This ASX small cap just revealed strong profit and revenue growth

| Phil Harpur

The Advance Nanotek Ltd (ASX: ANO) share price will be on watch today as the company released its half-year results…

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Personal Finance

Is a credit card a good replacement for an emergency fund?

| Tristan Harrison

Can a credit card be a good replacement for an emergency fund in a bank account when you need access…

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Share Market News

3 ASX events you missed on Monday

| Ken Hall

Get your daily recap of the top things you missed on another big Monday for the ASX.

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52-Week Lows

Why Nearmap and these ASX shares just sank to 52-week lows

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) and these ASX shares have tumbled to 52-week lows or worse this week...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 top ASX dividend shares for income investors to buy

| James Mickleboro

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) and these ASX dividend shares could be good options for income investors in 2020...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

BWP Trust (ASX:BWP), Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST), and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch on the ASX…

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International Stock News

These 3 Warren Buffett rules will make you a better investor

| Dan Caplinger

Taking this legendary investor's advice is a smart move.

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Share Fallers

Oil Search share price drops 7% on PNG decision

| Motley Fool Staff

The share price of Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) dropped 7% after the news about the P'nyang field update from the…

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Share Market News

CBA has launched a standalone digital business – X15 Ventures

| Phil Harpur

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) says it intends to launch 25 start-ups over the next 5 years with X15…

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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) ended down on Monday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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International Stock News

3 reasons Amazon's market cap soared above $1 trillion after its blowout quarter

| Danny Vena

There was a lot to like in the e-commerce giant's quarterly report, but these three items were jaw-dropping.

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International Stock News

3 reasons Apple stock is hitting new highs

| Rick Munarriz

America's most valuable stock briefly topped $1.4 trillion in market cap after posting well-received quarterly results. The party might not…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 recession-proof ASX shares to buy in February

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would buy Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) shares and 1 other ASX company if I was worried…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 top ASX dividend shares to help you beat the interest rate cuts

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) and these ASX dividend shares could be great options if you want to beat interest rate…

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