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Real Estate Shares

ASX 200 stock rallies as monopoly remains intact

| Mitchell Lawler

This company is turning out to hold a monopoly that's too hard for government to crack.

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Small Cap Shares

Guess which small cap ASX stock could rise 45%

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks investors should buy this small cap going through an "exciting growth phase."

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Retirement

Here are 3 ASX retirement shares to buy in July

| James Mickleboro

These shares could be great options for retirees. Here's why analysts rate them as buys.

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ETFs

The iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV) is slowly becoming a dividend powerhouse. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

There are big changes afoot for dividend investors with this ASX ETF.

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Materials Shares

The Core Lithium share price is down 36% in a month. Time to pounce?

| Bernd Struben

The Core Lithium share price came under renewed selling pressure in June. Does it finally represent good value?

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Cheap Shares

Macquarie names 6 ASX shares to buy in July after tax-loss selling

| Mitchell Lawler

Investors might find a bargain as falling stocks cop a tax-driven smackdown.

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Materials Shares

Down 25% in a month: Are Mineral Resources shares dirt cheap?

| James Mickleboro

Analysts at Bell Potter think the miner's shares could provide big returns.

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ETFs

Last chance to secure the latest Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF dividend

| Bronwyn Allen

The final distribution amount that ASX VTS investors will receive was revealed today.

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Travel Shares

Qantas share price drops 3% amid Qatar rumours

| Sebastian Bowen

Qantas shares had a turbulent start to trading this morning...

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Share Fallers

Why APA Group, Immutep, NAB, and Immutep shares are sinking

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a difficult time on Thursday. What's happening?

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Share Fallers

This ASX All Ords energy stock just crashed 46%! What happened?

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors just sent the All Ords energy stock plunging. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Arcadium Lithium, Baby Bunting, Cettire, and Qualitas shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are avoiding the market weakness. But why?

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Broker Notes

Should you pounce on ResMed shares at around $28?

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's what top broker Citi says.

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Materials Shares

Should investors worry about the outlook for ASX 200 lithium shares in FY25?

| Tristan Harrison

Can FY25 recharge investor enthusiasm about lithium stocks?

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Resources Shares

4 ASX mining shares going gangbusters while the market dives

| James Mickleboro

These mining shares are having a strong session. But why?

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Technology Shares

Bell Potter names the best ASX tech stocks to buy in FY25

| James Mickleboro

Could these be the best options in the tech sector for the new financial year?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why are Guzman Y Gomez shares being shorted?

| Tristan Harrison

Some investors think the GYG share price is too hot.

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Healthcare Shares

Why did this ASX healthcare stock just crash 47%?

| James Mickleboro

Investors have seen something they don't like in a big announcement.

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International Stock News

Where will Nvidia stock be in 10 years?

| Will Ebiefung

The company's future depends on whether the artificial intelligence industry meets its lofty expectations.

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Share Market News

Why is this ASX retail stock rocketing 17% during today's market selloff?

| James Mickleboro

This retailer has reported a big improvement in its performance.

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Share Market News

Should ASX 200 investors brace for another RBA interest rate hike?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are increasingly betting the RBA will raise interest rates. Are they right?

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Materials Shares

Lynas shares outperform on 'exciting development'

| James Mickleboro

This mining stock is avoiding the market selloff today. But why?

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ETFs

Is the FY25 outlook compelling for the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS)?

| Tristan Harrison

The last several months have been strong for the VAS ETF. Is the outlook still compelling?

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Growth Shares

Here's why brokers say these ASX growth shares are top buys

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on the cards for buyers of these shares.

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Retail Shares

Are ASX 200 retail shares attractive amid the FY25 outlook?

| Tristan Harrison

These retailers are facing a lot of uncertainty at the moment.

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Blue Chip Shares

3 super strong blue chip ASX 200 shares to buy in July

| James Mickleboro

These blue chips have been given buy ratings by analysts. Why are they bullish?

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Share Market News

Coles and these ASX dividend stocks could offer huge returns

| James Mickleboro

Brokers think big returns could be on offer from these buy-rated shares.

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Bank Shares

Here's when CBA and these ASX 200 bank stocks are paying their dividends

| James Mickleboro

Pay day is coming for some bank shareholders.

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Dividend Investing

Buy Telstra and these ASX dividend stocks in July

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have put buy ratings on these income options.

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ETFs

3 top ASX ETFs to buy in July

| James Mickleboro

Investors may want to check out these top ETFs.

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Technology Shares

2 All Ords ASX defence shares 'poised to thrive'

| Bernd Struben

Both All Ords ASX defence stocks could keep outperforming for years, according to this leading fund manager.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a tough session for Aussie investors.

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Energy Shares

What is the outlook for Woodside shares in FY25?

| Tristan Harrison

Woodside shares have suffered volatility. Are things about to get better?

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Opinions

1 ASX stock that's just right for beginner investors

| Tristan Harrison

I believe this stock could provide a pleasing mixture of dividends and growth.

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Bank Shares

3 reasons I think the CBA share price may crash!

| Sebastian Bowen

I see CBA shares going just one way from here...

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Superannuation

Superannuation growth funds on track to deliver 9% returns in FY24

| Bronwyn Allen

Chant West says resilient share markets have driven strong superannuation investment returns in FY24.

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Communication Shares

ASX expert: Time to buy Telstra shares

| Sebastian Bowen

This broker reckons Telstra is heading for big gains, and soon.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX penny stocks that pay dividends

| James Mickleboro

You can buy these stocks for less than a dollar. And Bell Potter think you should.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a wistful Wednesday for ASX investors today.

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Dividend Investing

Analysts name 3 ASX income stocks to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Income investors might want to check out these stocks for their portfolio.

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