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Gold

Gold Road shares rip 16% higher to record price

| Bronwyn Allen

The gold explorer is the ASX 200's best performer for share price gains on Tuesday.

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Economy

Trump's tariffs: Why are they causing so much volatility?

| Sebastian Bowen

The markets hate uncertainty, but Trump thrives on it.

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Broker Notes

Down nearly 20% in 2 days: What is Macquarie saying about James Hardie shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Shares in ASX building materials giant James Hardie are falling after news of a major acquisition.

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Share Gainers

Why Catalyst Metals, Gold Road, Helia, and Life360 shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Fallers

Why Atlas Arteria, James Hardie, New Hope, and Pilbara Minerals shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are missing out on the good times on Tuesday. But why?

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Retail Shares

Are JB Hi-Fi shares a good buy right now?

| Bernd Struben

What could impact the outperforming JB Hi-Fi share price in 2025?

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Broker Notes

Macquarie tips Coles shares to deliver market-beating returns

| James Mickleboro

Back up the trolley! This leading broker thinks now is the time to buy.

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Healthcare Shares

Amid fears of collapse, what's happening with Opthea ASX shares today?

| Bronwyn Allen

A failed clinical trial has rattled investors.

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Dividend Investing

I think these 2 ASX income stocks offering big yields are a buy

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer impressive yields and upside, in my view.

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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin surges: How to invest through the ASX

| James Mickleboro

Wanting to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency? Check out these two options.

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Bank Shares

3 reasons to sell CBA shares today

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert cites three key reasons CBA shares could fall in 2025.

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Broker Notes

Why A2 Milk shares and this mid cap ASX share could be buys

| James Mickleboro

The broker has could things to say about these shares.

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International Stock News

Apple stock has a growth problem. Is it really worth its premium valuation?

| Daniel Sparks

Investors are hoping AI will come to rescue the tech giant's underwhelming top line.

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International Stock News

Want to invest in quantum computing? 2 stocks that are great buys right now.

| Adria Cimino

If you're interested in investing in this exciting field and are committed to sticking with it over the long term,…

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Gold

Guess which ASX 200 gold stock is rocketing after rejecting a $3.3 billion dollar takeover offer

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 gold miner won’t be acquired for a piddly $3.3 billion.

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Gold

Up 600% in 1 year, why this ASX stock could climb even higher!

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks this stock could be heading even higher despite its incredible gains.

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ETFs

Why Warren Buffett is a big fan of ETFs

| Laura Stewart

Investing doesn't have to be complex to generate great returns. 

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Growth Shares

Got $2,000 to invest? These ASX shares could rise 30% to 60%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are tipping these shares to rise strongly from current levels.

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International Stock News

Nvidia is down 23% from its peak. Here's how the rest of 2025 could play out for this artificial intelligence (AI) powerhouse.

| Jeremy Bowman

Let's take a look at what the company could have in store for the rest of the year.

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Broker Notes

Ord Minnett names 2 ASX 200 shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why the broker is bullish on these names.

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ETFs

3 amazing ASX ETFs for beginner investors to buy and hold

| James Mickleboro

Starting your investment journey? Check out these top options.

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Broker Notes

Top broker bullish on these beaten down ASX shares

| Zach Bristow

After a tough start to the year, this broker sees where the value lies.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Battle of the supermarkets: should I buy Coles or Woolworths?

| Aaron Bell

Two of the heavy hitters in the supermarket industry have been moving in opposite directions to start the year.

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Travel Shares

Down 32% in a year, can Flight Centre shares rebound in 2025?

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert runs his slide rule over the Flight Centre share price.

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Gold

Want to directly invest in gold and silver? Buy these 2 ASX ETFs

| Zach Bristow

These ETFs provide a low cost solution to the carry costs of physical storage.

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Financial Shares

Down 20% this year, are AMP shares ripe for a rebound?

| Tristan Harrison

After a difficult start to 2025, can the financial stock bounce back?

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Broker Notes

Which 2 ASX furniture retailers are up more than 400% in 5 years?

| Zach Bristow

Time to lounge back and let these furniture retailers grow?

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Healthcare Shares

3 ASX stocks this fund manger is bullish on in this environment

| Zach Bristow

This fundie pounced on the recent volatility.

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Technology Shares

Down 25% from their peak, are Life360 shares now a buy?

| James Mickleboro

This popular tech stock has been sold off this month. Let's see if analysts think it is a buy.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 strong ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have good things to say about these blue chips.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

A strong session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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Bank Shares

The pros and cons of buying Westpac shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

The bank has fallen in price. Is it now great value?

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Dividend Investing

Buy and hold these top ASX dividend shares  for 10 years

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be top long term picks for income investors.

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ETFs

Why VAS ETF is perfect for beginners

| James Mickleboro

If you are starting your investment journey then take a look at this fund.

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International Stock News

If I could buy only 1 "Magnificent Seven" stock over the next 10 years, this would be it (Hint: It's not Nvidia)

| Adam Spatacco

Investors looking for a healthy combination of growth and consistent profitability might want to consider buying this stock.

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ETFs

Why I think this ASX ETF ticks all the boxes for most investors

| Tristan Harrison

This fund has a lot going for it.

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Bank Shares

NAB shares are trailing the other big 4 banks in 2025. Why?

| Tristan Harrison

What’s going on with NAB shares this year?

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Growth Shares

Macquarie tips these ASX growth shares as buys

| James Mickleboro

The broker is feeling bullish about these top shares. Let's see why.

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Bank Shares

Westpac shares down nearly 4% this year as bank plots its next move

| Zach Bristow

What's the banking giant been up to?

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Resources Shares

Why Fortescue shares were just upgraded by UBS

| Tristan Harrison

UBS thinks Fortescue’s sell-off has been overdone.

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