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Blue Chip Shares

3 of the best ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these quality stocks would be top picks right now.

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ETFs

10 ASX ETFs to buy after the Easter break

| James Mickleboro

There's something for everyone with these funds. Let's take a look at them.

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How to invest

The easy way to build significant wealth with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's the easy way to succeed in the investing world.

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Growth Shares

Where to invest $20,000 into ASX 200 shares after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares would be top picks for investors with money to put into the market.

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Dividend Investing

How 'homemade dividends' can boost passive income

| Laura Stewart

This investment strategy allows passive income-focused investors to expand their investment universe.

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Growth Shares

Now could be a golden opportunity to buy these ASX 200 growth shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could deliver big returns over the next 12 months.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares brokers rate as buys with 7% yields

| James Mickleboro

These high yield shares could be great picks for income investors.

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How to invest

How to build the perfect ASX share portfolio

| James Mickleboro

How is it possible? Let's find out.

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ETFs

Trade war heats up: Which ASX ETFs are most exposed to China?

| Sebastian Bowen

These China-focused funds could be in the firing line.

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How to invest

How to become a millionaire by investing in ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

It isn't as hard as you think to become rich with investing.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX All Ords stock just doubled investors' money in a month

| Bernd Struben

Investors have sent the ASX All Ords stock up 100% in just one month. But why?

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Share Market News

Why are a record number of retail investors buying in the dip?

| Laura Stewart

Recency bias is driving retail investors to buy shares during market volatility.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors ended the short trading week on a high today.

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Retail Shares

The pros and cons of buying Wesfarmers shares this month

| Tristan Harrison

Is it a good time to buy this top retail giant?

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International Stock News

Nvidia shares suffer another setback

| Laura Stewart

Nvidia shares fell 7% last night.

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Share Fallers

Why Imricor, Nanosonics, Perpetual, and Tourism Holdings shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough finish to the week. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Brainchip, Challenger, Clarity, and Gorilla Gold Mines shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are rising more than most on Thursday. But why?

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Dividend Investing

Why this $44 billion ASX 200 dividend stock is pushing higher today

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 dividend stock trades on a yield of 4.6%.

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Energy Shares

Why is the Santos share price racing ahead of the ASX 200 today?

| Bernd Struben

Santos shares are enjoying a day of strong outperformance. But why?

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Defensive Shares

Why I'd buy this defensive ASX share sector right now

| Tristan Harrison

Defensive businesses could be the right way to play the current volatility.

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Financial Shares

What's happening with the AMP share price on Thursday?

| Bernd Struben

A lot of AMP shares are changing hands on Thursday. But at what price?

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto shares higher amid reward for investors today

| Bronwyn Allen

Following its 1Q FY25 production report yesterday, the mining giant is rewarding investors today.

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Materials Shares

Is it time to buy this beaten down lithium share?

| Steve Holland

This diversified miner’s share price has been hit on multiple fronts. What does it mean for investors?

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Materials Shares

Pilbara Minerals share price falls on 30% quarterly revenue slump

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are bidding down Pilbara Minerals shares on Thursday. Here’s why.

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Materials Shares

BHP share price higher on third-quarter update

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the mining giant reported this morning.

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Materials Shares

5 reasons to buy Rio Tinto shares right now

| James Mickleboro

Now could be a good time to buy this mining giant's shares according to one broker.

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Share Market News

Which sectors does Macquarie expect to see lower demand if there is an economic slowdown?

| Aaron Bell

If you are sifting through the wasteland for opportunities and sectors to avoid, here’s what one broker has to say.

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Bank Shares

Which 2 big ASX bank shares will be most impacted by RBA rate cuts according to Macquarie?

| Tristan Harrison

Which banks could see the most pain from RBA rate cuts?

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Industrials Shares

How will Reece navigate Trump's tariffs according to Macquarie?

| Aaron Bell

This ASX industrials company could be uniquely positioned in an uncertain market. 

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ETFs

3 excellent ASX ETFs to buy before it's too late

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what these top funds offer Aussie investors.

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Dividend Investing

Up 41% in 2025, how this ASX 200 dividend stock is primed for 'continuing growth'

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert expects ongoing growth from this high-flying ASX 200 dividend stock.

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Broker Notes

Goldman Sachs says this ASX 200 share is dirt cheap

| James Mickleboro

The broker sees big returns on the cards for buyers of this stock.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Materials Shares

3 top ASX lithium shares to buy after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

These lithium stocks could be cheap buys according to analysts at Bell Potter.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend shares for 3.5% to 8% yields

| James Mickleboro

Income investors might want to check out these buy-rated shares.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

What are Macquarie's top 3 ASX stock picks in the consumer sector?

| James Mickleboro

These are the brokers top picks from this side of the market.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

It could be a tough session for Aussie investors today.

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ETFs

The best ASX tech ETFs to buy with $3,000

| James Mickleboro

These funds allow investors to buy a slice of some of the best tech stocks in the world.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a miserly Wednesday session for investors today.

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ETFs

Which thematic ASX ETF is up 29% for the year to date?

| Sebastian Bowen

This ETF has bested the ASX 200 by more than 30% in 2025.

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