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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a tough finish to the week for Aussie investors.

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How to invest

The top 3 qualities I look for when picking an ASX stock

| James Mickleboro

These are non-negotiables for me when it comes to making investments.

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How to invest

Investing through volatility: 'Don't pass up something that's attractive today because you think you will find something better tomorrow' – Warren Buffett

| Steve Holland

When opportunity knocks, will you be ready to seize the moment?

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Share Market News

Which ASX sectors led the pack in March, according to Macquarie?

| Bronwyn Allen

It was a volatile month for ASX 200 shares...

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Trump, Tariffs and (Market) Tantrums!

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

We’ve been here before.

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Growth Shares

3 beaten-down ASX growth shares that could roar back in 2025

| James Mickleboro

These beaten down shares could be top buys according to analysts. Let’s find out why.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX was rocked by 'Liberation Day' this Thursday.

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International Stock News

Where will Amazon stock be in 5 years?

| Brett Schafer

Has the company reached its peak, or is the growth party still set to continue?

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International Stock News

Tesla's deliveries are down sharply. Is it time to worry?

| John Rosevear

Protests and boycotts have driven many EV buyers to look elsewhere. Has Tesla's growth story stalled?

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Financial Shares

Up 52% in 6 months, is this $22 billion ASX 200 stock now a sell?

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert expects lower interest rates will negatively impact this surging ASX 200 stock.

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Superannuation

AustralianSuper sticks with US stocks despite recent turmoil

| Bronwyn Allen

AustralianSuper’s head of international equities says they won't be shifting focus to Europe.

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Technology Shares

Why I think the Xero share price is in the buy zone

| Steve Holland

The Xero share price has lost about 17% of its value over the past two months.

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Technology Shares

How are the 'Magnificent Seven' reacting to Trump's tarrifs in aftermarket trade?

| Sebastian Bowen

It goes without saying that these companies tend to set the agenda for the entire US stock market.

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Opinions

2 compelling ASX shares I'd buy now following the tariff stock market pain

| Tristan Harrison

These investments could make excellent buys in the current market sell-off.

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Healthcare Shares

How are Cochlear shares impacted by Trump's tariffs?

| James Mickleboro

Will the company escape from the tariffs? Let's find out.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Breville shares fall 12% on US tariffs announcement

| Bronwyn Allen

Breville shares are among the worst-hit ASX 200 stocks after the US announced a range of new tariffs.

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Energy Shares

Why Macquarie forecasts 105% gains for this heavily shorted ASX 200 uranium share

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 uranium producer could double investors' money in a year, according to Macquarie.

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Retail Shares

Lovisa shares fall 6%, is this due to Trump's tariffs?

| Laura Stewart

Lovisa is having a forgettable day on the market.

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Technology Shares

Why did David Dicker sell down $67 million of Dicker Data shares in March?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are this CEO's share sales a red flag?

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Retail Shares

US tariffs send ASX 300 retail stock plummeting 20% to three-year low

| Bronwyn Allen

Online luxury retailer says European brands have already flagged price increases to offset the tariffs.

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Energy Shares

Should I buy the dip on Santos shares?

| Bernd Struben

Is now a good time to buy Santos shares for future dividends?

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX All Ords share just rocketed 12% in today's crashing market?

| Bernd Struben

This ASX All Ords share is surging today despite the Trump tariff market turmoil. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Astral, Newmont, Ramelius, and Synlait shares are defying the market selloff and rising

| James Mickleboro

These shares are rising despite the market weakness today. But why?

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ETFs

The rise of active ETFs: What are they?

| Laura Stewart

Is it time to consider active ETFs?

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Share Fallers

Why ANZ, Breville, Cettire, and Treasury Wine shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

How are ASX 200 investors responding to the new Trump tariffs today?

| Bernd Struben

Australia didn’t escape the new Trump tariffs. Here’s how ASX investors are repositioning today.

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Share Fallers

These were the worst ASX 200 shares to own in Q1 2025

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why investors were selling off these shares during the first quarter.

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Blue Chip Shares

3 no-brainer ASX 200 shares to buy after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think very highly of these quality shares. Here's why they could be buys.

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Gold

ASX 200 gold stock leaps higher on record cash flow in Thursday's sinking market

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 gold stock is bucking the broader market sell-off today as cash flows hit new highs.

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Bank Shares

ANZ share price sinks on APRA bombshell

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the big four bank has announced this morning.

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International Stock News

Meet the hard asset that's bigger than Apple, Nvidia, and Microsoft combined. One Wall Street strategist thinks it could hit a $40 trillion market cap.

| Bram Berkowitz

As massive as these three names are, they pale in comparison to a hard asset that has done quite well…

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How to invest

What the Vanguard index chart reminds us about investing through market volatility

| Sebastian Bowen

This chart will help you become rich.

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Defensive Shares

ASX defensive stocks to buy now for stability

| Tristan Harrison

Amid a building trade war, these stocks could provide stability.

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ETFs

I can own Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft, and Tesla with this simple ASX ETF

| James Mickleboro

This is the simple way for investors to buy a slice of some of the biggest companies in the world.

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Growth Shares

3 exciting ASX growth shares with massive long-term potential

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these buy-rated growth shares could have significant potential.

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ETFs

I would buy these excellent ASX ETFs after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Now could be a good time to buy these funds. Let's find out why.

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Dividend Investing

How I would build a $1,000 monthly passive income stream with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

It isn't as hard as you might think to build a sizeable passive income.

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Technology Shares

Down 26%: Broker says this is an 'opportunity to buy' this top ASX 200 tech stock

| James Mickleboro

Hub24 Ltd (ASX: HUB) shares have taken a tumble over recent weeks, but one leading broker believes this could be…

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Dividend Investing

3 undervalued ASX dividend stocks paying a remarkable 6%+

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are expecting big payouts from these shares.

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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 what could be a very eventful day for the share market.

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