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Earnings Results

Why is the Megaport share price rocketing 27% today?

| James Mickleboro

This tech stock is having a stunning session. But why?

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Earnings Results

Why did the Fortescue share price just plunge 7%?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are punishing the Fortescue share price on Thursday. Let’s find out why.

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Travel Shares

2 high-profile ASX 200 travel shares reporting next week

| Aaron Bell

Are these Aussie travel companies set for turbulence this reporting season?

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BNPL shares

Own Zip shares? Here's what to watch when the company reports next week

| Aaron Bell

After big returns in 2024, here’s what to expect from the buy now, pay later company in next week’s report. 

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Earnings Results

Telstra shares storm 4% higher on 'solid result'

| James Mickleboro

This telco giant's shareholders are smiling on Thursday. Let's find out why.

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Capital Raising

Why is the Goodman share price crashing 7% today?

| James Mickleboro

Let's find out what is weighing down this blue chip this morning.

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ETFs

3 reasons I'd still buy the iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV) after big gains

| Tristan Harrison

The US share market has been a very good place to be invested.

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Earnings Results

Pilbara Minerals share price pushes higher despite $69m half-year loss

| James Mickleboro

Let's see how this lithium miner performed during the first half.

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Earnings Results

Rio Tinto share price falls on mixed FY24 result and dividend cut

| James Mickleboro

This mining giant's copper operations were on fire in FY 2024. But not enough for dividend growth.

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International Stock News

Why February 26 will be the most important day yet for Nvidia stock

| Adria Cimino

Nvidia has reported record revenue growth in recent quarters, and the stock soared last year.

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Earnings Results

Telstra share price on watch after dividend boost and $750m buyback

| James Mickleboro

How did Australia's largest telco perform during the half? Let's find out.

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International Stock News

These were the 5 top-performing stocks in the S&P 500 in January 2025

| Scott Levine

The S&P 500 climbed 2.7% last month.

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Earnings Results

Wesfarmers share price on watch amid half year profit and dividend increase

| James Mickleboro

How did the Bunnings and Kmart owner perform during the first half?

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Resources Shares

Guess which ASX 200 stock Goldman Sachs says could rise 50%

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why the broker thinks the market is undervaluing this stock.

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Energy Shares

Own Woodside shares? Here's what to watch out for in the upcoming result

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Woodside result going to excite investors?

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Dividend Investing

5 ASX dividend shares to buy with $5,000

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have named these shares as buys. Let's see what sort of yields they offer.

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ETFs

4 excellent ASX ETFs for Aussie investors to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be among the best out there for Aussie investors.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

It is a huge day for Aussie investors. Here's what to expect.

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Growth Shares

2 fantastic ASX 200 growth shares to buy and hold until 2035

| James Mickleboro

Let’s see why these buy-rated shares could be long term wealth generators for investors according to analysts.

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Bank Shares

Reporting season has delivered fantastic news for CBA shareholders!

| Tristan Harrison

I reckon CBA’s result now seems even more impressive.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX 200 shares endured yet another rough session this hump day.

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Technology Shares

Up 8%: This ASX 200 tech stock just reported boosted sales, profit and dividends

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors clearly loved what this company had to say today.

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Technology Shares

3 reasons this surging ASX 200 tech stock remains 'a compelling investment case'

| Bernd Struben

The share price of this ASX 200 tech stock has been going through the roof.

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Healthcare Shares

2 ASX 200 pharmaceutical shares surging on big US news

| James Mickleboro

Big news is getting investors excited on Wednesday. Let's find out what is happening.

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Materials Shares

The ASX 300 lithium stock to buy now following a 'major de-risking event'

| Bernd Struben

A leading investing expert believes this ASX lithium producer is trading at a discount.

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52-Week Highs

6 ASX 200 shares hitting new 52-week highs today

| Sebastian Bowen

These shares are defying today's market sell-off.

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Earnings Results

Santos share price tumbles on weak FY24 result

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what is causing investors to sell this energy giant's shares.

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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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Share Gainers

Why Corporate Travel, Light & Wonder, Navigator Global, and St Barbara shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good session on hump day. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Cleanaway, NAB, Step One, and Stockland shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on hump day. What's going on?

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International Stock News

3 hot US stocks that have already doubled in 2025

| Rick Munarriz

It may be early, but some blazing investments have already delivered wealth-altering gains in this young year.

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Share Market News

Why is the CBA share price sinking today?

| James Mickleboro

Why is this banking giant falling today? Let's find out.

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Earnings Results

2 ASX 200 consumer shares surging on half-year results on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a strong session on hump day. But why?

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Share Market News

Mineral Resources share price crashes 14% on massive $800m loss

| James Mickleboro

It has been a tough six months for this mining giant. Let's see what it reported.

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Growth Shares

I think these ASX growth shares could be top buys right now

| Tristan Harrison

I am backing these stocks to deliver significant growth.

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AI Stocks

Warren Buffett's AI bets: 24% of Berkshire Hathaway's $299 billion stock portfolio is in these 2 artificial intelligence stocks

| Keith Noonan and Jennifer Saibil

Apple has been Berkshire's biggest holding, but recent moves raise questions about Buffett's AI strategy.

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Bank Shares

NAB share price crashes 7% on Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant's shares are coming down to Earth with a thud on Wednesday.

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Earnings Results

Why are Goodman shares in a trading halt on results day?

| James Mickleboro

What's going on with this blue chip on Wednesday? Let's find out.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 300 shares I'd buy after the RBA's rate cut

| Tristan Harrison

I think these two stocks can help build wealth.

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International Stock News

Prediction: Here's what could happen to Nvidia stock after February 26

| Timothy Green

Expectations are high as Nvidia prepares to report earnings on February 26.

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