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Earnings Results

ASX 200 gaming stock sees green following 'record revenue' in FY24

| Zach Bristow

It was a year of modest growth for the gaming company.

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Earnings Results

Why is this ASX 200 share leaping 7% in today's falling market?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 share is surging on Wednesday even as the benchmark index sinks.

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Earnings Results

Appen share price tanks 20% after 'transformative year' in FY24

| Zach Bristow

It hasn't been a pretty reaction to the company's full-year numbers.

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Earnings Results

This ASX healthcare stock is crashing 30% on half year results

| James Mickleboro

Why is this stock crashing deep into the red today? Let's find out.

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Earnings Results

Readytech shares slide 15% as company 'reaches inflection point'

| Zach Bristow

Investors were ready to unload shares from the open.

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Earnings Results

This $1.7b ASX 200 share is jumping 15% on results day

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why this stock is jumping on Wednesday.

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Earnings Results

Lynas share price sinks after 85% profit slump in H1 FY25

| Zach Bristow

The report may have lacked the detail investors were searching for.

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Earnings Results

Why did the Flight Centre share price just crash 14%?

| Bernd Struben

Flight Centre shares are under heavy selling pressure today. But why?

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Earnings Results

WiseTech share price jumps 8% on explosive half year profit growth

| James Mickleboro

This growing tech company delivered another strong result this morning.

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Earnings Results

Woolworths share price higher despite half-year profit decline and dividend cut

| James Mickleboro

The supermarket giant had a tough half and has been forced to cut its dividend.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which ASX tech stock is rocketing 34% on takeover bidding war news

| James Mickleboro

This tech stock has received two takeover offers.

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International Stock News

Why Nvidia stock continues to plunge ahead of earnings

| Howard Smith

Nvidia stock has been range-bound as investors fear its explosive sales growth may be coming to an end.

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Broker Notes

What are brokers saying about this popular ASX 200 stock after the sell-off?

| James Mickleboro

Is now a good time to invest? Let's see what analysts are saying about this beaten down stock.

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Dividend Investing

This ASX dividend share is projected to pay a 7% yield by 2026

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why this globally-growing stock is exciting to me.

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock just plummeted

| Johnny Rice

Elon Musk is becoming a more polarising figure in Europe, likely impacting sales.

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Technology Shares

Why Droneshield shares could rise almost 40%

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter is feeling very bullish about this stock.

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ETFs

3 of the best ASX ETFs to buy for your SMSF

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be good options for a self-managed super fund. Let's find out why.

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Dividend Investing

2 strong ASX 200 dividend shares to buy with 5% to 7% yields

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think that these dividend shares are in the buy zone right now.

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Bank Shares

Where could the CBA share price go in the next 12 months? Here's what experts think

| Tristan Harrison

What are experts forecasting for the bank from here?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Will today be a better day for Aussie investors? Let's find out.

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Broker Notes

These ASX 200 shares could rise 25% to 60%

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on the cards for buyers of these shares.

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How to invest

I'd listen to Warren Buffett's advice when investing in ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

The legendary investor is very picky when it comes to investing in shares.

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Opinions

With the ASX 200 near record highs, I'm taking Warren Buffett's words to heart

| Tristan Harrison

Is it still a good time to invest?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors endured a tough Tuesday session today.

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International Stock News

Better buy in 2025: Tesla stock or Meta Platforms?

| Anthony Di Pizio

Both Tesla stock and Meta Platforms soared by over 60% in 2024, but there's a gigantic valuation gap between the…

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Defensive Shares

Power up your defences: 2 ASX utility ETFs for steady income

| Sebastian Bowen

I think these ETFs offer investors some of the ASX's most reliable dividends.

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52-Week Highs

8 ASX 300 shares hitting new price highs today

| Bronwyn Allen

New share price records were set despite the broader market trading in the red.

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Dividend Investing

3 top ASX dividend stocks that brokers love

| James Mickleboro

Let's see how big their dividend yields could be in the near term.

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Growth Shares

Top ASX shares to buy for growth in 2025

| James Mickleboro

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

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Financial Shares

Down 23% in February, time to sell this ASX 200 financial stock?

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert forecasts the ASX 200 financial share may continue to struggle in 2025.

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Share Fallers

Why Domino's, Johns Lyng, Polynovo, and Praemium shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on Tuesday. But why?

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International Stock News

One Wall Street analyst thinks Nvidia stock is going to $190. Is it a buy?

| Howard Smith

Nvidia stock can break out of its recent rut with a gain of over 40%, says KeyBanc analyst John Vinh.

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Share Gainers

Why Nine, Qualitas, Woodside, and Zip shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a strong session on Tuesday.

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Healthcare Shares

CSL shares: Buy, sell or hold in 2025?

| Bernd Struben

Three investment experts offer their view on the outlook for CSL shares.

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Resources Shares

The Pilbara Minerals share price hit a 52-week low this week. Is it time to buy?

| Zach Bristow

The lithium market remains in a depressed state.

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Earnings Results

Why has this ASX 200 healthcare stock crashed 24% in 2 days?

| James Mickleboro

It has been a tough start to the week for this medical device company's shareholders.

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Financial Shares

Should you buy Macquarie shares in March?

| Tristan Harrison

Macquarie is one of the most impressive financial businesses on the ASX.

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REITs

2 ASX 200 REITs surging after posting H1 FY25 results

| Zach Bristow

Investors seem to like what they see from these 2 specialised REITs.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 share just leapt 15% on big special dividend boost

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into the ASX 200 share on Tuesday.

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Industrials Shares

DroneShield share price lifts then dips on record revenue and 'positive' Trump tailwind

| Bronwyn Allen

DroneShield Chair Peter James sees President Donald Trump as an 'overall positive' for the defence technology business.

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