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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Will the market end the week on a high? Here's what you need to know.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a phenomenal day for ASX stocks this Thursday...

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Bank Shares

Big ASX news: NAB shares hit 18-year high

| Sebastian Bowen

The last time NAB shares were at this level was in November 2007.

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Cheap Shares

Buying AFIC shares? Here's what you actually own

| Sebastian Bowen

AFIC shares are currently trading well below their value.

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International Stock News

Mark Zuckerberg just delivered incredible news for Nvidia stock investors

| Anthony Di Pizio

What did Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg say and what does it mean for AI stocks like Nvidia?

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Broker Notes

5 ASX All Ords shares upgraded to 'strong buy' consensus ratings

| Bronwyn Allen

Brokers upgraded their ratings on these ASX All Ords stocks last month.

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Energy Shares

How much could $10,000 in Woodside shares be worth in a year?

| James Mickleboro

Would it be a good idea to invest your hard-earned money into this energy giant? Let's find out.

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Broker Notes

2 more of the best ASX 200 shares to buy in February

| James Mickleboro

The broker is feeling very bullish about these shares. Let's see what it is saying.

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BNPL shares

Zip share price feeling the heat from looming BNPL regulations

| Bernd Struben

Australia’s pending BNPL regulations are throwing up headwinds for Zip shares.

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Healthcare Shares

Which ASX 200 healthcare share will pay the best dividend yield in 2025?

| Bronwyn Allen

Earnings season is underway and dividend announcements are on investors' minds.

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52-Week Highs

These 11 ASX 200 shares are hitting new 52-week highs today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are on form and hitting new highs today. Let's find out what is happening.

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AI Stocks

Expert reveals how to invest in the AI megatrend with less risk

| Bronwyn Allen

Vanguard Global Chief Economist Joe Davis reveals a simple way to invest in artificial intelligence.

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Dividend Investing

Looking to bag the record high ResMed dividend? You better hurry!

| Bernd Struben

Unlike the majority of ASX 200 income stocks, ResMed pays dividends every quarter.

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Technology Shares

2 ASX tech stocks to buy during an anticipated 15% to 20% sector pullback in 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

Expert reveals 2 of his favourite tech stocks and at what prices we should buy them during a dip.

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Share Gainers

Why BWP, Magellan, News Corp, and Winsome shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a better day than most on Thursday. But why?

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International Stock News

Better EV stock: Rivian vs. Tesla

| Chris Neiger

Tesla is the leader in EVs, but its fourth-quarter results were unimpressive. Rivian is a speculative EV stock, but the…

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Share Fallers

Why Beach Energy, Myer, Pexa, and Pinnacle shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are under pressure on Thursday. What's going?

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Retail Shares

Why Wesfarmers shares just got a 10% upgrade from UBS

| Bernd Struben

Can Wesfarmers shares put in another year of strong outperformance in 2025?

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Financial Shares

Under $6.30 now, is this ASX 200 high-flyer set to soar after 74% Japanese sales growth?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this ASX 200 financial share set to rise?

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Materials Shares

2 ASX lithium shares racing higher on big news

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what these shares have announced this morning.

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Earnings Results

ASX 200 energy stock tumbles despite 50% dividend boost

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 energy stock is under heavy selling pressure on Thursday. But why?

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Earnings Results

This $27 billion ASX 200 share is jumping on strong quarterly results

| James Mickleboro

Investors are cheering on this giant's quarterly update this morning.

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Bank Shares

Own CBA shares? What to watch in next week's earnings update

| Aaron Bell

Australia’s biggest bank will release important results next week. 

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Real Estate Shares

REA shares sink after CEO exit overshadows half-year profit beat

| James Mickleboro

A strong result has been offset by news that the company's CEO is stepping down.

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Real Estate Shares

Why is this ASX 200 real estate stock crashing 10% today?

| James Mickleboro

What is making investors hit the sell button today? Let's find out.

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International Stock News

Why Alphabet stock just slumped 7%

| Jeremy Bowman

Alphabet reported mixed results in its fourth-quarter financial report.

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Dividend Investing

Is this under-the-radar ASX dividend share a top buy for 2025?

| Tristan Harrison

This business looks like an underrated passive income opportunity.

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Materials Shares

What is Goldman Sachs saying about the Pilbara Minerals share price?

| James Mickleboro

The broker has given its verdict on the beaten down shares of this lithium giant.

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International Stock News

These were the 5 worst-performing stocks in the Nasdaq-100 in January 2025

| James Brumley

Although most stocks made forward progress in January, a few of them bucked the bigger trend for understandable reasons.

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Dividend Investing

3 excellent ASX dividend stocks to buy with $3,000

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be top picks for your hard-earned money.

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International Stock News

Why Nvidia stock just surged

| Danny Vena

The good news continues to pour in for the artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaker.

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Dividend Investing

2 top ASX dividend shares to buy and hold for 10 years

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be great long term options for income investors.

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ETFs

Buy these ASX ETFs for passive income this month

| James Mickleboro

Here are some top options for income investors to choose from right now.

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Dividend Investing

I think now is the perfect time to consider buying high-yield ASX dividend shares like Telstra

| Sebastian Bowen

These dividned shares might not be cheap for long.

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How to invest

I'd invest $25 a week in ASX shares for a passive income in retirement

| James Mickleboro

Here's an easy way for investors to generate a nice passive income in retirement.

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Technology Shares

Life360 shares: A generational opportunity to get rich?

| Bernd Struben

I think the Life360 share price could more than double again in the year ahead.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the local market today. Will it be a good session? Let's find out.

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International Stock News

Every Nvidia investor should keep an eye on this number

| Howard Smith

There's one number to watch when Nvidia reports its fiscal 2025 fourth-quarter earnings on February 26.

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International Stock News

Is Nvidia stock a buy right now?

| Robert Izquierdo

Nvidia's business remains strong, as illustrated by 94% year-over-year sales growth in its fiscal third quarter.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX was back in form this hump day...

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