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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a rough end to the week this Friday for ASX shares...

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International Stock News

Down 18% from all-time highs, is Tesla stock a buy now?

| Adam Spatacco

Tesla's Q4 delivery and production figures missed Wall Street's expectations, and shares have been selling off on the news.

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Travel Shares

An insider just snapped up 100,000 shares of this beaten-up ASX 300 stock

| James Mickleboro

Insiders appear to believe this beaten down stock is in the buy zone.

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Record Highs

3 ASX 300 shares smashing new multi-year highs while the market struggles

| Bronwyn Allen

The broader market is in the red on Friday but these three shares are riding high.

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Small Cap Shares

3 ASX small-cap shares that ripped 295% to 900% in 2024

| Bronwyn Allen

Several individual small-caps shone but the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index underperformed the ASX 200.

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Opinions

The only Australian stocks I own at the start of 2025

| Sebastian Bowen

My portfolio has a mix of studs and potential duds...

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Best Shares

Which ASX 200 large-cap shares outperformed their peers in 2024?

| Bronwyn Allen

We reveal the 16 best ASX 200 large-cap stocks for share price growth last year.

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ETFs

3 top ASX ETFs for passive income in 2025

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be worth considering if you're an income investor.

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Share Gainers

3 ASX All Ords shares leading the charge in 2025

| Bernd Struben

These ASX All Ords shares have soared 16% to 37% already in 2025.

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Bank Shares

Why is the Westpac share price being hit so hard today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The bank is currently the worst-performing member of the big four.

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Bank Shares

Are superannuation funds propping up the CBA share price?

| Sebastian Bowen

This expert might have cracked the CBA share price code.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are feeling bullish about these three shares.

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Healthcare Shares

3 ASX 200 healthcare stocks with 'strong return potential' in 2025

| Bernd Struben

A leading investment manager expects 2025 will be a good year for these ASX 200 healthcare companies.

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Technology Shares

Up 170% in a year, why this under-the-radar ASX tech stock still 'stacks up'

| Tristan Harrison

This stock has been catapulted higher. A fund manager is confident on more growth.

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Technology Shares

This ASX All Ords stock is up 48% in under 2 months! Why there's 'more good news to come'

| Bronwyn Allen

Australian fund manager Forager says this company has undergone "an amazing turnaround".

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Share Gainers

Why Insignia, Rio Tinto, St Barbara, and Structural Monitoring shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week on a positive note. But why? Let's find out.

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ETFs

What are the most popular ASX ETFs in Australia?

| Sebastian Bowen

You might own one or more of these popular ETFs...

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Share Fallers

Why Appen, Brainchip, GQG, and Star shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a poor finish to the week. But why?

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Small Cap Shares

2 ASX small-cap shares rocketing 35% to 54% today

| Bernd Struben

Two soaring ASX small-cap shares are setting the bar high on Friday.

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Healthcare Shares

Why are Mesoblast shares in a trading halt?

| Bronwyn Allen

The biotech company requested a trading halt before the market open on Friday. Here's why.

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BNPL shares

Zip shares rocketed 363% in 2024! Can they keep rising?

| James Mickleboro

Why did this BNPL stock smash the market? Let's find out.

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International Stock News

Billionaire Bill Gates has 66% of his foundation's $44 billion portfolio invested in 3 phenomenal US stocks

| Adam Levy

Some of the biggest holdings in the Gates foundation's trust are surprisingly non-tech.

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Resources Shares

Is it time to buy beaten-up ASX 200 mining shares?

| Zach Bristow

Has a verdict even been reached?

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Small Cap Shares

Why Bell Potter says this under-the-radar ASX small-cap stock has 62% upside in 2025

| Bernd Struben

Bell Potter forecasts another strong year ahead for this booming ASX small-cap stock.

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Communication Shares

Telstra shares lower despite deal with Elon Musk's Starlink

| James Mickleboro

The telco giant wants to make sure text messaging is available anywhere in Australia.

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Investing Strategies

Time to sell some ASX shares? Here are three tips to help you decide when to let go

| Zach Bristow

It's more challenging than you'd first think.

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Share Market News

Why is the Novonix share price pushing higher on Friday?

| James Mickleboro

Why is this battery materials stock ending the week higher? Let's find out.

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Value Investing

2 ASX 300 shares this fund manager thinks are 'significantly' undervalued

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have a lot of positives, here’s what you need to know…

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Defensive Shares

2 ASX defensive shares to buy now for stability

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are two investments that help me sleep well at night...

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International Stock News

Can a $25,000 Iinvestment in Nvidia stock today turn into $1 million by the time you retire?

| David Jagielski

Nvidia is one of the most valuable companies in the world today, with a market cap of $3.4 trillion.

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Growth Shares

The ASX 200 stock with 'compelling growth opportunities', and a new ticker code!

| James Mickleboro

Fund managers are saying good things about this tech company.

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ETFs

Why the Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ) had a smashing year in 2024

| Tristan Harrison

This popular ASX ETF had a stellar run in 2024.

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Broker Notes

Goldman Sachs says this ASX 200 stock is a buy with 25%+ upside

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why the broker is bullish on this name right now.

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How to invest

How to try and turn a small ASX share portfolio into $200k, starting in 2025

| Bernd Struben

Every investor can take these three simple steps to start building an ASX share portfolio.

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Dividend Investing

Buy Rio Tinto and this ASX 200 dividend stock

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have named these stocks as buys for income investors. Let's dig deeper into things.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares Aussie investors should watch in 2025

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have good things to say about these growth shares.

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Dividend Investing

These ASX dividend shares could offer 8%+ yields

| James Mickleboro

Income investors might want to check out these high-yield stocks that analysts have named as buys.

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Dividend Investing

2 no-brainer ASX dividend shares I'd buy right now for less than $1.20

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are real (estate) opportunities, in my eyes.

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Technology Shares

3 explosive ASX tech shares to buy this month

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these tech stocks could be great options for Aussie investors in January.

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International Stock News

Prediction: This artificial intelligence development will be a once-in-a-generation opportunity for Nvidia

| Adria Cimino

Nvidia has the chance to generate growth as companies apply AI in the real world

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