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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

It is a huge day for Aussie investors with one of the biggest results of earnings season being released.

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Dividend Investing

Broker names the ASX dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

The broker appears to believe these stocks could be great options for income investors.

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Opinions

Down nearly 15% in a month, is this ASX ETF ready for a bounce?

| Kate Lee, CFA

This ASX ETF looks interesting to me at the current price.

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International Stock News

Why Nvidia stock rallied on Tuesday

| Danny Vena

Reported delays of Nvidia's next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) may not be as bad as originally feared.

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Share Market News

Who is Australia's Nancy Pelosi stock-picking equal?

| Sebastian Bowen

This member of parliament has bagged a 64.7% return since 2022...

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another positive session for ASX shares this Tuesday...

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Resources Shares

Down 13% in a year, is this ASX 200 share in trouble?

| Zach Bristow

Can this resources player bounce back?

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Share Market News

Which ASX stocks are favourites among our Aussie politicians?

| Zach Bristow

Some people in Parliament are avid investors. There's a few common ASX companies in their portfolios.

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Retail Shares

Expert says furniture retailers are out and these ASX retail stocks are in

| Bronwyn Allen

Bell Direct market analyst Grady Wulff says investment trends among ASX retail stocks have changed.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

The lesson I'm trying to teach my boys

| Erin Bouwmeester (tmfebouwmeester)

The kids are alright.

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Bank Shares

CBA shares higher amid bank's warning that pandemic savings are running out

| Bronwyn Allen

This is why CBA is still tipping an interest rate cut in 2024 in opposition to the Reserve Bank's guidance.

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Dividend Investing

An ASX dividend giant I'd buy over CBA shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’d call on this dividend stock for payouts over the big ASX bank share.

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Retail Shares

Big ASX news: The JB Hi-Fi share price just hit another new record high!

| Sebastian Bowen

JB Hi-Fi shares have done it again...

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Resources Shares

Which ASX lithium share could buy a stake in the 'best hard rock lithium mine in the world'?

| Zach Bristow

Could more asset sales be on the cards in the lithium sector?

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Healthcare Shares

Why is this ASX small cap ripping 37% ahead on Tuesday?

| James Mickleboro

Big news is lifting this small cap to a record high today.

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Resources Shares

Down 38% since May, is it time to buy Mineral Resources shares?

| Zach Bristow

After a difficult period, it might be time to weigh in and see.

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Healthcare Shares

Why are ASX healthcare shares dragging on the ASX 200 today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Healthcare stocks are dragging on the markets today, led by one in particular...

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Share Fallers

Why CSL, James Hardie, Netwealth, and Seek shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

Why did the ASX All Ords just jump on the latest Aussie wages data?

| Bernd Struben

ASX All Ords investors sent the index higher following the latest Aussie wages figures. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Challenger, Orora, Sims, and Temple & Webster shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are catching the eye with strong gains today. But why?

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX shares to buy and hold forever for your retirement

| Tristan Harrison

I’m a big fan of these ASX shares for their consistency.

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Share Market News

Resmed, Telstra and Sayona Mining among the ASX shares investors bought most in FY24

| Bronwyn Allen

Among the 20 most traded shares on the Selfwealth platform, these stocks had the highest buy conviction.

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Earnings Results

Which ASX All Ords share is lifting on 'strong first financial year' results?

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX REIT is outperforming the All Ords on Tuesday.

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Healthcare Shares

3 reasons to buy Resmed shares like there's no tomorrow

| Zach Bristow

The healthcare major continues to be well positioned, experts say.

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Energy Shares

Why is the Woodside share price outpacing the ASX 200 today?

| Bernd Struben

Woodside shares are outperforming the ASX 200 on Tuesday. But why?

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Materials Shares

Guess which ASX 200 materials stock is leaping 10% on a $385 million sale

| James Mickleboro

Investors are celebrating these asset divestments.

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Healthcare Shares

Everything you need to know about the record CSL dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

CSL's latest dividend is its biggest yet...

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Earnings Results

James Hardie share price sees red as Q1 FY25 underwhelms

| Zach Bristow

The fibre cement giant hasn't caught a bid today.

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Energy Shares

Buy this beaten down ASX 200 energy stock: broker

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks a buying opportunity has arrived for investors.

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International Stock News

Nvidia stock has jumped 10% in a week. Is it still a buy?

| Howard Smith

Nvidia shares are bouncing back after taking a breather.

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Bank Shares

Are NAB shares a buy ahead of this week's update?

| James Mickleboro

Is this big four bank a buy before its update? Let's find out.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 stock just rocketed 10% on surging FY 2024 profits

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending the ASX 200 stock rocketing on its full-year financial results. But why?

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Cheap Shares

Time to buy? 1 ASX share that hasn't been this cheap in years

| Zach Bristow

Could this be the time to look at this beaten-down company?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which ASX 200 share is jumping 16% after receiving a takeover offer

| James Mickleboro

Is this takeover offer enough to get a deal over the line?

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Earnings Results

Netwealth share price tumbles despite record $22 billion FY 2024 inflows

| Bernd Struben

Netwealth shares are in the red today following the company’s 2024 financial year results.

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Earnings Results

Temple & Webster share price soars 25% on record FY24 result

| Mitchell Lawler

This online retailer is taking market share through tough times.

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Earnings Results

Seek share price sinks 10% on FY24 profit crunch and weak guidance

| James Mickleboro

It was a tough 12 months for this job listings company.

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Earnings Results

CSL share price tumbles after FY25 guidance disappoints

| James Mickleboro

This blue chip is having a tough time on Tuesday. What's going on?

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend stocks projected to pay huge yields in 2026

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses could deliver huge payouts to investors.

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Value Investing

Down 11% this year, is this ASX bargain stock too cheap to ignore?

| Zach Bristow

Does this tick the value investors' checklist?

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