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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin price surges on Donald Trump's cryptocurrency strategic reserve update

| Bernd Struben

The Bitcoin price hit all-time highs of US$109,115 on the day Trump was sworn into office.

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Broker Notes

These ASX shares could rise 20% to 70%

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why analysts are tipping these shares as buys with big return potential.

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Communication Shares

Telstra shares surge to fresh highs. Should investors jump in?

| Zach Bristow

The telco giant has started the year well.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Protectionism is stupid. But changing our investing is silly.

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

It’s time to put the politics aside.

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Share Gainers

Why Appen, Clarity, Qantas, and Resolute shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Financial Shares

Buying IAG shares? Here's how the insurer is preparing for Cyclone Alfred

| Bernd Struben

IAG is gearing up to assist customers impacted by incoming Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

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Resources Shares

Core Lithium stock: All that glitters is not always gold

| Zach Bristow

Lithium isn't shining too brightly right now either.

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International Stock News

Why is everyone talking about Tesla shares on Wednesday?

| Aaron Bell

Tesla shares continue to tumble on the back of global tariff news. 

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Share Fallers

Why Coles, Ioneer, Treasury Wine, and Woolworths shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Resources Shares

Did you catch what happened with ASX 200 mining stocks in February?

| Bernd Struben

BHP, Rio Tinto, and Fortescue all released earnings results in February. How did they do?

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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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International Stock News

Where Will Nvidia Stock Be in 1 Year?

| Will Ebiefung

Let's explore what the next 12 months could have in store.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the Woolworths share price sinking to a multi-year low?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what is putting pressure on this supermarket giant's shares today.

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Gold

3 reasons to buy this 'undervalued' ASX 200 gold share today

| Bernd Struben

A top expert says this ASX 200 gold miner looks undervalued. Here are three reasons why.

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Healthcare Shares

Guess which ASX 200 biotech stock is jumping 7% on big news

| James Mickleboro

What is getting investors excited today? Let's find out.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares to buy this month: experts

| Tristan Harrison

These two growth stocks could deliver excellent growth.

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Energy Shares

'Material discount': Broker says this ASX 200 uranium stock can rise 100%!

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks this stock is trading at a material discount and sees scope for it to double in value.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter names the best ASX 200 stocks to buy in March

| James Mickleboro

The broker is feeling bullish on these names this month. Let's find out why.

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Opinions

If I were in my 40s I'd buy these ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

These are two of my favourites for the long-term.

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ETFs

Is the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) one of the best ways to grow wealth?

| Tristan Harrison

The VAS ETF makes it simple to invest in ASX shares.

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Gold

The ASX 200 stock that just reported 270%+ profit jump and continues to rise

| Tristan Harrison

This business is delivering a glittering performance.

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Technology Shares

Down 23%: Why this ASX tech stock could be a top buy now

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs thinks that this tech stock could deliver big returns for investors.

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Materials Shares

Pilbara Minerals shares crashed 17% in February: Is this a buying opportunity?

| James Mickleboro

Do analysts think that now is a good time to buy this lithium giant's shares? Let's find out.

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Dividend Investing

Here's the latest dividend forecast out to 2028 for Rio Tinto shares

| Tristan Harrison

Rio Tinto is predicted to pay sizeable dividends in the coming years.

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Dividend Investing

Beat falling interest rates with these ASX dividend stocks

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think income investors should be snapping up these shares this week.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 200 shares that could make it rain dividends

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s how big these payouts could be in the coming years.

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ETFs

3 fantastic ASX ETFs for Aussie investors to buy in March

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be quality picks for investors this month.

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Opinions

Is the BHP share price a buy? Here's my view

| Tristan Harrison

This mining stock is trading at a low value.

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Growth Shares

3 ASX 200 shares for beginners to buy with $500

| James Mickleboro

Here are a few shares that analysts think could be top buys right now.

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Dividend Investing

Leading broker says these ASX dividend shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why analysts at Morgans think these shares would be top picks for income investors.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the local market today.

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Bank Shares

What happened with the big four ASX 200 bank stocks in February?

| Bernd Struben

It was a mixed bag for ASX 200 bank stocks in February. But why?

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Opinions

Why I think Xero shares are still a buy

| Steve Holland

While the company's results speak volumes, one specific metric stands out for me.

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How to invest

I'd invest $20k in ASX dividend shares now to make a passive income

| James Mickleboro

Generating meaningful passive income is possible with ASX shares. Here's how I would do it.

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ETFs

If I could only ever buy one ASX ETF, this would be it

| Tristan Harrison

I think this fund has a lot of positives.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The market sent ASX investors back to earth this Tuesday.

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Growth Shares

The ultimate ASX growth shares to buy with $2,000 in March

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be among the best of the best for growth investors.

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International Stock News

Is Amazon a buy, sell, or hold in 2025?

| Chris Neiger

Amazon's share price is up 38% over the past three years.

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock tumbled 28% in February

| Jeremy Bowman

The stock ran into a wall in February.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Star Entertainment shares suspended as CEO scrambles for cash

| Bronwyn Allen

Shareholders are in limbo as the ASX suspends Star Entertainment shares from trading.

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