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Opinions

5 ASX shares I'd buy with $5,000 this week

| Samantha Menzies

These stocks are in the spotlight this week.

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ETFs

3 global ETFs I'd hold for the next decade

| Grace Alvino

These three ETFs offer exposure to global growth, diversification, and long-term investment themes.

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Cheap Shares

2 undervalued ASX shares worth buying today

| Marc Van Dinther

These quality ASX 200 stocks could offer 50-75% upside.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs for exposure to exciting megatrends

| James Mickleboro

These exciting funds could be worth getting better acquainted with.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors kept up the selling this session.

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Blue Chip Shares

Are Woolworths shares a blue-chip buy?

| James Mickleboro

Would I buy this supermarket giant's shares? Here's my verdict.

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Broker Notes

Morgans says these ASX 200 shares can rise 20%+

| James Mickleboro

The broker says these shares could offer major upside.

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How to invest

How to build an ASX share portfolio for income and growth

| James Mickleboro

Here's how I would achieve this with my portfolio.

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Materials Shares

Why Lynas shares are sliding today, despite a massive year

| Aaron Teboneras

Lynas shares slide today following profit-taking, despite strong gains over the past year.

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Blue Chip Shares

Why is everyone talking about the Wesfarmers share price this week?

| Samantha Menzies

The retail giant is in the spotlight this week.

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Healthcare Shares

What are the healthcare stocks where RBC Capital Markets thinks you can make money?

| Cameron England

The top buys in the sector, listed.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why Goldman Sachs expects Woolworths shares to leap 21%, plus dividends!

| Bernd Struben

Goldman Sachs has a buy rating on Woolworths' resurgent shares. Let’s see why.

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Gold

Considering ASX small-cap gold shares? Expert advice on how to decide

| Bronwyn Allen

Warwick Grigor, an analyst at mining investment specialists Far East Capital, suggests a 3-step process to start.

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BNPL shares

Are Zip shares a buy, hold or sell in 2026?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what brokers think of the stock.

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Resources Shares

Why this fund manager is buying BHP shares

| Bernd Struben

A leading fund manager expects BHP shares to deliver more outperformance in 2026. Let’s see why.

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Financial Shares

IAG share price drops 13 in a year: Buying opportunity or time to sell up?

| Samantha Menzies

Wild weather events appear to be denting investor confidence.

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Broker Notes

Brokers rate 2 ASX All Ords rippers of 2025: Is their phenomenal run over?

| Bronwyn Allen

Both of these ASX shares more than tripled in value last year.

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Materials Shares

So BlueScope shares go to all-time high of $31. Big deal. What next?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers believe further records still possible.

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Gold

Want to buy gold in 2026? Here are 3 ways to do it

| Sebastian Bowen

It's easier than ever to own this yellow metal...

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Healthcare Shares

Polynovo shares fall despite yesterday's upbeat update. Here's what investors are watching

| Aaron Teboneras

Polynovo shares slide after a solid update as investors wait for clearer growth signals.

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Broker Notes

2 ASX 200 gold shares to buy and 1 to sell: experts

| Bronwyn Allen

After exceptional share price growth for 2 years, experts say investors need to choose their gold stocks carefully.

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Investing Strategies

Should you buy DroneShield, Westpac, and BHP shares?

| Grace Alvino

I think two of these shares are buys and one could be a hold.

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Blue Chip Shares

3 ASX shares I would hold for the next 10 years

| James Mickleboro

There's a reason why I would hold these shares for the long term.

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Materials Shares

One of the ASX's biggest losers today. What is happening at Core Lithium?

| Aaron Teboneras

Core Lithium shares slide nearly 10% as lithium prices pull back and technical pressure builds.

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Technology Shares

This junior fintech's shares have rocketed almost 20% on good news

| Cameron England

Making life easy for renters is proving lucrative.

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Share Fallers

Why 4DMedical, ARB, Inghams, and Qoria shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are under pressure on Tuesday. What's going on?

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Gold

Why this $2.6 billion ASX 200 gold stock is leaping higher again on Tuesday

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into this surging ASX 200 gold stock on Tuesday. But why?

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Share Market News

Why Bellevue Gold, DroneShield, Hub24, and Telix shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are rising on Tuesday despite the market weakness.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Chinese birthrate punches a hole in the A2 Milk share price

| Cameron England

This key market is looking challenging.

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Growth Shares

Another record in sight? Why this ASX defence stock is back in rally mode

| Aaron Teboneras

EOS shares surge toward fresh highs as defence spending accelerates and a key South Korean contract decision looms.

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Financial Shares

Looking at the IAG share price? Here's how much this stock pays in dividends

| Sebastian Bowen

Despite a rough year, 2025 saw IAG hike its dividends substantially.

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Resources Shares

ASX 200 materials was the best sector of 2025 but it's time to sell these 3 shares: broker

| Bronwyn Allen

Morgan Stanley has just updated its ratings and 12-month price targets on 3 ASX 200 mining shares.

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Healthcare Shares

Check out this CSL share price forecast for 2026. It's hard to believe!

| Cameron England

RBC Capital Markets thinks CSL is a bargain at current levels.

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Gold

Up 169% in a year, why is this ASX All Ords gold stock jumping again today?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX All Ords gold stock is growing its footprint in Serbia.

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Dividend Investing

Why this could be the best ASX dividend stock to buy today

| Tristan Harrison

There are few ideas that match this option for dividend investors.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

ARB shares are crashing 15% today. What's spooking investors?

| Aaron Teboneras

ARB shares slide 15% after a profit downgrade rattles investors.

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Bank Shares

Here's the dividend forecast out to 2028 for NAB shares

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on good dividends from NAB?

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Financial Shares

AMP shares sliding today on big leadership news

| Bernd Struben

AMP shares are in the red amid a top-level leadership handover.

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Investing Strategies

3 ASX 200 shares I'd load up on if markets crashed tomorrow

| Grace Alvino

When markets fall, quality matters most. These are the ASX shares I would be confident buying during a major sell-off.

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Materials Shares

BHP shares rise on solid half and copper upgrade

| James Mickleboro

The mining giant had a strong half. Here's what it reported.

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