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Speculative

3 exciting small cap tech ASX shares to buy in FY 2020

| James Mickleboro

Volpara Health Technologies Ltd (ASX:VHT) shares are one of three at the small end of the market that I would buy…

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Share Market News

3 ASX shares rated as strong buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 ASX shares are rated as strong buys by brokers.

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Share Market News

Lazy landlords: why REITs are an easy way to create a passive-income empire

| Peter Stephens

Why real estate investment trusts (REITs) could offer a straightforward means of generating a growing passive income.

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Record Highs

Why the Nearmap Ltd share price closed 14% higher this week

| Tom Richardson

Nearmap Ltd (ASX: NEA): Buy, hold, sell?

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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

Wattle Health updates market on B&P acquisition

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in infant formula company Wattle Health Australia Limited (ASX: WHA) were flat in today’s trading session, following an update…

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Share Market News

Attention: Here's how Afterpay passes its AUSTRAC requirements with flying colours

| Tom Richardson

What does Afterpay need to procedurally to build an effective AML / CTF framework?

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Share Market News

2 small-cap ASX shares under $5

| Jules Woodward

Infomedia Limited (ASX: IFM) and Tassal Group Limited (ASX: TGR) are two shares worth a look for investors wanting low-cost…

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⏸️ Investing

Why I think Westpac and these 2 ASX shares are undervalued

| Mitchell Perry

The Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC) share price and two others are currently undervalued on the ASX, in my opinion.…

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⏸️ Income

3 ASX dividend shares rated as buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

Here are 3 ASX dividend shares rated as buys by brokers.

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Share Fallers

Why the Adairs share price crashed 21% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Adairs Ltd (ASX:ADH) share price has come under pressure today after releasing a very disappointing trading update...

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How to invest

3 easy ASX shares for beginners

| Sebastian Bowen

Argo Investments Limited (ASX:ARG) is one of three great shares on the ASX 200 for beginners.

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Value Investing

Is it time to rotate from ASX growth shares to value shares?

| Ken Hall

Some of the top performers amongst the S&P/ASX200 Index (ASX: XJO) so far this year have been growth shares -…

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Share Market News

Bring your portfolio to life with these quality ASX 200 healthcare shares

| James Mickleboro

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) shares are one of three in the healthcare sector that could give your portfolio a boost...

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Share Market News

Insiders have been selling IDP Education and this ASX share this week

| James Mickleboro

Insiders have been selling the shares of IDP Education Ltd (ASX:IEL) and another ASX share this week...

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Share Market News

Short selling hedge fundies VGI Partners just hit the ASX boards

| Tom Richardson

VGI Partners Limited (ASX: VGI) is a hedge fund famous for its short bets and rich clients.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 ASX 200 blue chips to buy today

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 ASX 200 blue chips could be worth buying today.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

How I would build a $100,000 ASX dividend portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

If I had $100,000 to build a ASX dividend portfolio with franking credits, here are my picks.

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⏸️ Investing

Is it too late to buy BHP, Rio and Fortescue shares?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Investors may still have the opportunity to cash in on shares in BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) and the other…

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Share Market News

Insiders have been buying Vocus and these ASX shares this week

| James Mickleboro

Insiders have been buying Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) shares and two others recently. Here's what you need to know...

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Bank Shares

Is the NAB share price a buy for its 6.8% dividend?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB) share price a buy for its dividend yield?

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Record Highs

Attention: Here's why the Jumbo Interactive share price is up 20x since 2016

| Tom Richardson

Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX: JIN) trades on 49x annualised earnings.

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Share Fallers

Why Collins Foods, CSL, Dulux, & Syrah shares are ending the week in the red

| James Mickleboro

The Collins Foods Ltd (ASX:CKF) share price and the CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price are two of four ending the…

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Share Market News

Boral share price up as FY19 earnings boosted by $300 million Mirvac deal

| Ken Hall

The Boral Limited (ASX: BLD) share price climbed higher this morning after the Aussie construction company announced a $300 million…

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Share Gainers

Why Altura Mining, Beach, Jumbo, & New Hope shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT) share price and the Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN) share price are two of four ending…

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Share Market News

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) shares are one of three that brokers have named as buys this week. Here's why they…

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Share Market News

The Lynas share price is rising as it reveals its 2025 growth plan

| Motley Fool Staff

Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX: LYC) provided a shareholder update today.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time report: ANZ, CSL, & Syrah lower

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT), and CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) shares have been on the…

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Share Market News

Collins Foods share price lower on CEO retirement news

| James Mickleboro

The Collins Foods Ltd (ASX:CKF) share price has edged lower after announcing the retirement of its CEO...

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Credit Cards

How to beat the banks with your credit card spending in 2019

| Ken Hall

How do the banks benefit from selling you a credit card and how can you improve your odds to maximise…

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Share Market News

Goldman Sachs tips Carsales share price to hit $13.60

| Motley Fool Staff

Carsales.com Ltd (ASX: CAR): Buy, hold, sell?

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Resources Shares

Gold update: Newcrest and 2 ASX miners hit record highs

| Sebastian Bowen

The Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) share price is at a new 52-week high after the gold price surges again.

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Share Fallers

Why the A2 Milk Company share price tumbled lower today

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price has edged lower after an announcement out of SAMR in China...

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Share Market News

Goldman Sachs tips REA Group share price to hit $90.30

| Tom Richardson

REA Group Limited (ASX: REA): Buy, hold, sell?

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⏸️ Diversification

3 ASX shares to give you the best US exposure

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan Global Trust (ASX: MGG) is one of three ASX shares you can buy for US exposure.

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Capital Raising

Vicinity Centres share price on watch after $400 million funding boost

| Ken Hall

The Vicinity Centres Re Ltd (ASX: VCX) share price is on watch this morning after the company announced a significant…

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Share Fallers

Why the Syrah Resources share price crashed 11% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price has crashed to a multi-year low after returning from its trading halt...

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Growth Shares

CSL announces major China update

| James Mickleboro

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price will be on watch after providing an update on its China activities...

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Technology Shares

Broker picks top 3 ASX tech stocks for FY20

| Brendon Lau

Tech is the second best sector on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index over the past year but there are…

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Share Fallers

Why Galaxy Resources and these ASX shares just crashed to 52-week lows

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price is one of three trading at a 52-week low or worse right now...

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