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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Is this ASX banking share a dividend trap?

| Sebastian Bowen

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) shares are currently paying a dividend yield of 9.4%. Is this too good to last?

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Share Gainers

These were the best-performing shares on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price and the IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX:IFL) share price were amongst the best-performers on…

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Share Fallers

These were the worst-performing shares on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

The Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU) share price and the Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price were amongst the worst-performers…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where should you invest these days with interest rates so low?

| Tristan Harrison

Where is the best place to invest these days now that interest rates are so low?

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Share Gainers

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Friday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished lower on Friday.

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Share Market News

Goldman Sachs tips Coke-Cola Amatil shares as a sell

| Tom Richardson

Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX: CCL): Buy, hold, sell?

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Bank Shares

Could ASX banking shares be the best place to be invested right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the ASX banking sector the best place to be invested?

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Share Gainers

Not too late to buy these 2 ASX small cap shooting stars: UBS

| Brendon Lau

A number of small caps have been running rings around the market even as the All Ordinaries (Index:^AORD) (ASX:XAO) index…

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Share Market News

Amazon just posted sales of A$91 billion in one quarter

| Tom Richardson

Amazon is guiding for even higher sales next quarter.

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⏸️ Shares for Beginners

2 easy ASX ETFs for a hands-off portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

iShares Global 100 ETF (ASX: IOO) is one of my hands-off portfolio picks.

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Defensive Shares

2 ASX healthcare shares for any portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

Here are 2 ASX healthcare shares for a portfolio.

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Share Gainers

Why the Clean TeQ share price is jumping higher today

| Brendon Lau

The Clean TeQ Holdings Limited (ASX: CLQ) share price is defying the broader market weakness as it rallied 6.7% to…

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Share Market News

Why the Next Science share price has more than tripled in 2019

| Tom Richardson

Next Science (ASX: NXS) and Paradigm (ASX: PAR) are two widely fancied speccy biotechs.

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⏸️ Risk Managment

With the All Ords at record highs, are we in the danger zone?

| Sebastian Bowen

The All Ordinaries (XAO) hit a record high yesterday. Is there danger on the horizon?

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Share Market News

Why the LiveHire share price is dropping today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Livehire Ltd (ASX: LVH) share price is trading lower today after an ASX announcement.

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Share Market News

Shares in Google parent Alphabet point higher on bumper results

| Tom Richardson

Should ASX investors own the US tech giants?

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Share Fallers

Why GUD, OceanaGold, Pilbara Minerals, & Sonic Healthcare dropped lower today

| James Mickleboro

The GUD Holdings Limited (ASX:GUD) share price and the Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) share price are two of four dropping…

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Share Gainers

Why Cann, GBST, Mineral Resources, & ResMed shares stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Cann Group Ltd (ASX:CAN) share price and the ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) share price are two of four storming higher…

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Share Gainers

Why the Volpara share price charged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Volpara Health Technologies Ltd (ASX:VHT) share price has charged higher following the release of its first quarter update...

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Share Fallers

Sonic Healthcare and 2 other ASX 200 stocks just got hit with a downgrade

| Brendon Lau

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index is on a backfoot this morning but there are a group of stocks that…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time report: ResMed higher, ANZ & Westpac slide

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares have been on the…

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Share Market News

Results: GUD Holdings share price down as FY19 profit plunges

| Ken Hall

The GUD Holdings Limited (ASX: GUD) share price has fallen 4.2% lower this morning after the company's full-year results failed…

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Share Market News

Atlassian: Bubble or the ultimate growth share?

| Tom Richardson

Is Atlassian stock a bubble?

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Share Market News

Cann Group share price surges on licence approval update

| Ken Hall

The Cann Group Ltd (ASX: CAN) share price has surged 5% higher in early trade after the medicinal cannabis company…

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Capital Raising

Abacus share price slumps after announcing $250 million institutional placement

| Ken Hall

The Abacus Property Group Ltd (ASX: ABP) share price closed 3% lower on the ASX yesterday after the company announced…

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Share Market News

Here's why ResMed Inc. shares just hit a record high on its full year results

| Tom Richardson

ResMed Inc. boasts one of the best long-term growth outlooks on the ASX.

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Share Market News

Why the Bank of Queensland share price could come under pressure today

| Ken Hall

The Bank of Queensland Ltd (ASX: BOQ) could come under selling pressure this morning after the Aussie bank reported lower…

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Share Market News

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) shares are one of three that brokers have named as buys this week…

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Share Fallers

Why the OceanaGold share price crashed lower today

| James Mickleboro

The OceanaGold Corp (ASX:OGC) share price has come under significant pressure today. Here’s what you need to know…

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Share Market News

Resimac share price could rise today on updated FY19 earnings guidance

| Ken Hall

The Resimac Group Ltd (ASX: RMC) share price could be set to surge this morning after the Aussie mortgage lender…

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Share Market News

Why the Mineral Resources share price could climb this morning

| Ken Hall

The Mineral Resources Ltd (ASX: MIN) share price could climb higher this morning after a solid Q4 June 2019 quarterly…

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Share Market News

Genworth share price could fall on S&P ratings downgrade news

| Ken Hall

The Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia Ltd (ASX: GMA) share price could fall lower this morning after the company received a…

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Share Market News

Nufarm share price surges 6% as Macquarie snaps up a bargain

| Ken Hall

The Nufarm Ltd (ASX: NUF) share price closed 6.03% higher on the ASX yesterday as Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG)…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Why I would buy these ASX shares for my retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

I think Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) shares and two others could be great options for a retirement portfolio...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Should you buy Westpac Banking Corp and these ASX dividend shares?

| James Mickleboro

Is now a good time to buy Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and these ASX dividend shares?

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Share Market News

Leading broker names 11 shares to watch and 10 shares to avoid this earnings season

| James Mickleboro

The likes of A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) have been named as shares to watch…

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Share Market News

Will Afterpay be disrupted by another BNPL provider in Australia?

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price will be one to watch today after reports claimed that another BNPL…

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Bank Shares

CBA share price on watch after $4.2 billion Colonial First State divestment nears completion

| James Mickleboro

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price could be on the move on Friday after the banking giant provided…

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Share Market News

ResMed delivers another year of strong growth

| James Mickleboro

The ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) share price could be on the rise today after the release of a strong full year…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

GUD Holdings Limited (ASX:GUD), Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM), and ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) shares will be on watch on the ASX…

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