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Dividend Investing

If I were 60 I'd buy these ASX shares for dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could fit right into a 60-year-old’s portfolio.

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Share Market News

Guess which 4 shares are being dumped from the ASX 200 index

| James Mickleboro

Changes are being made to the benchmark index this month. Here are the ins and outs.

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ETFs

3 reasons to buy another ASX ETF over the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS)

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why the VAS ETF may not always be the best choice.

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Materials Shares

Here's the latest lithium price forecast through to 2027

| James Mickleboro

Where next for this battery material? Here's what Goldman Sachs is forecasting.

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why short sellers are betting on these ASX shares sinking deep into the red.

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Bank Shares

Is it time for me to change my tune about ANZ shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Have I underrated this ASX bank share?

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Opinions

Is it too late to buy after the Kogan share price rocketed 90% in a year?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this online retailer still an investment opportunity?

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend stocks for big 5%+ yields

| James Mickleboro

Big yields are expected from these income options according to analysts.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Another positive session is expected for investors on Monday.

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Share Market News

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

| Tony Yoo

Keep an eye on these events in the coming days as they could impact your stock investments.

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Dividend Investing

$2k buys me 627 shares in 2 ASX passive income shares yielding 11% combined

| Tony Yoo

You don't need a huge amount of money to begin generating an automatic cash source for yourself.

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Retail Shares

Better buy in March 2024: Wesfarmers stock vs JB Hi-Fi stock

| Tristan Harrison

Which of these two retail heavyweights would be a better buy?

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Dividend Investing

Buy Telstra and these ASX dividend shares next week

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are expecting good yields from these shares.

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Dividend Investing

5 ASX 200 shares that boosted their dividends this earnings season

| Sebastian Bowen

These five popular ASX 200 blue chip shares just gave investors a dividend pay rise.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave the thumbs up to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Dividend Investing

How are these passive income investors still earning a 14% dividend yield on Woodside shares?

| Bernd Struben

Woodside reduced its final dividend payout, but some investors are still making hay.

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Materials Shares

3 ASX lithium shares with huge upside to buy in March

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are feeling bullish about these lithium stocks.

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Investing Strategies

6 ASX shares to buy and hold until the next leap year

| Tony Yoo

These are the stocks to store in the portfolio until the next February 29 rolls around in 2028, according to…

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Dividend Investing

Passive income watch: The ASX stocks dishing out the biggest dividend boosts this earnings season

| Bronwyn Allen

Income investors are delighted with these 9 ASX shares and their boosted dividends this earnings season.

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Dividend Investing

If I were entering retirement tomorrow, I'd buy these ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

These are strong businesses with impressive dividend credentials.

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ETFs

3 excellent ASX ETFs to buy in March

| James Mickleboro

Here are a few ETFs to consider this autumn.

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Share Market News

If I invest $10,000 in Qantas shares, how much passive income will I receive in 2024?

| James Mickleboro

Here's what analysts are predicting from the airline operator.

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Technology Shares

How to invest in the magnificent seven stocks on the ASX

| Sebastian Bowen

Want to invest in the magnificent seven? It's easy on the ASX.

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Broker Notes

These ASX 200 shares could rise 20% to 50%

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on the cards according to analysts.

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Value Investing

Looking for ASX value shares? Here's 1 I'd buy and 1 I'd avoid!

| Tony Yoo

It's not an easy exercise to identify which stocks are undervalued and which ones are simply terrible. Here's an example…

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Opinions

Will I be buying Zip shares now the company has turned a profit?

| Tristan Harrison

Is now the right time to buy this BNPL stock -- or not?

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Earnings Results

Which ASX shares delivered the biggest profit jumps of the earnings season?

| Bronwyn Allen

These companies revealed at least a 70% profit boost in their latest earnings reports.

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How to invest

How to become a multi-millionaire with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's how anyone could potentially build a very large investment portfolio.

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Opinions

1 ASX dividend stock down 55% to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

Here's why I think this beaten-up stock could be an opportunity.

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Bank Shares

3 things about CBA stock every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

An investor doesn’t really know CBA unless they know these things about the bank.

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Share Market News

Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up this week

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX tech shares are on fire, leading the 11 market sectors for a third consecutive week.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX 200 clocked a few new all-time highs this Friday.

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Dividend Investing

34 ASX 200 shares with ex-dividend dates next week

| Sebastian Bowen

Do you own any of the 34 stocks set to cut off dividend eligibility next week?

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Blue Chip Shares

Here are 2 high-quality ASX 200 blue chip shares that analysts are bullish on

| James Mickleboro

These blue chips have been given a big thumbs up.

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Share Market News

How ASX shares vs. property performed in February

| Bronwyn Allen

We reveal the property price growth for each city and regional market and the top 5 risers of the ASX…

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Fallers

Why Ampol, Calix, Collins Foods, and Propel shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week in the red. But why?

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Technology Shares

The Nasdaq just hit a fresh all-time high. What could it mean for Aussie investors?

| Sebastian Bowen

With the Nasdaq at fresh highs, ASX tech shares are reaping the benefits.

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Share Gainers

Why Core Lithium, Life360, Syrah, and Xero shares are jumping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week on a high. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Is this a new threat for CSL shares?

| James Mickleboro

There's a new wonder drug on the scene. Should shareholders be concerned?

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