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Financial Shares

Is the Macquarie share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors look at the investment bank?

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Personal Finance

Aiming to be a millionaire with shares? I'd buy one of these 5 ideas!

| Tristan Harrison

These investments make wealth building easy.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave buy ratings to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Energy Shares

How Woodside shares came roaring back this week

| Bernd Struben

Investors piled into Woodside shares this week. But why?

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How to invest

How to turn small savings into a lifetime of passive income

| James Mickleboro

Want an extra income? Here's how you can go about doing it.

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Healthcare Shares

How on earth have CSL shares fallen by 28%?

| James Mickleboro

Investors have been hitting the sell button in a panic in 2025.

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Dividend Investing

The top 5 ASX dividend shares I think belong in everyone's portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer investors a pleasing trifecta of income positives.

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Blue Chip Shares

5 reasons to buy and hold this Australian stock forever

| James Mickleboro

You might never want to see this stock if you buy it.

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International Stock News

3 make-or-break items from Tesla to note from Wednesday's earnings report

| Patrick Sanders

Tesla set a record for deliveries, but the market is unimpressed.

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Superannuation

Superannuation riches: 2 stocks I'd hold until retirement and beyond

| Leigh Gant

The smartest superannuation strategy isn’t chasing hype stocks but owning assets built to thrive through every cycle.

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Energy Shares

2 leading ASX 200 energy shares upgraded by Morgans

| James Mickleboro

The broker has turned bullish on these names. Let's find out why.

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Gold

Bell Potter says these ASX gold shares aren't finished rising yet!

| Aaron Bell

Investors conscious of a gold sell off might be interested in Bell Potter's recent analysis of these gold shares.

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ETFs

3 no-brainer ASX ETFs to buy and hold

| James Mickleboro

You don't need a brain to see that these funds are world-class options.

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Resources Shares

Why Fortescue and BHP shares grabbed our headlines this week

| Bernd Struben

Fortescue and BHP shares grabbed investor interest, and our headline news, this week.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 ASX giants to buy for decades of growth and dividends

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares could be the ones to hold onto for the long term.

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Resources Shares

Up 117% in six months! Pilbara Minerals shares lead the charge as ASX lithium stocks rally

| Bart Bogacz

Better pricing environment?

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Bank Shares

Here's what $10,000 invested in CBA shares could be worth next year

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what could happen to an investment in Australia's largest bank.

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Dividend Investing

With a 6% yield and 20+ years of payout growth, is this a no-brainer dividend stock?

| Tristan Harrison

This business has very impressive dividend credentials.

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Healthcare Shares

Are CSL shares a buy for passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this business provide investors with healthy dividends?

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International Stock News

Google announces quantum computing breakthrough, but real-world applications are still elusive

| Timothy Green

Google's Willow quantum chip outperforms a supercomputer by a factor of 13,000.

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Opinions

2 ASX 300 shares to buy and hold for the next decade!

| Tristan Harrison

I think these businesses have enormous potential.

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International Stock News

Prediction: 1 artificial intelligence (AI) stock will be worth more than Amazon and Palantir combined by 2030 (Hint: It's not Nvidia)

| Adam Spatacco

Amazon and Palantir are two of the most popular large-cap AI stocks, but chip giant Broadcom could outgrow them in…

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Superannuation

Here's the average Australian superannuation balance at 65

| James Mickleboro

How does your super balance compare to the average?

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Cheap Shares

This oversold ASX stock is so cheap it's ridiculous

| Tristan Harrison

I recently bought shares of this business.

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International Stock News

Prediction: Alphabet will be worth more than Microsoft by 2030

| Thomas Niel

Microsoft may have the first-mover advantage, but in five years, Alphabet could be the more valuable company.

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Broker Notes

Does Macquarie rate Super Retail shares a buy, hold or sell?

| Kevin Gandiya

Macquarie has reaffirmed its neutral rating on Super Retail Group with a $17.30 target.

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Broker Notes

Does Macquarie rate Karoon Energy shares a buy?

| Kevin Gandiya

Macquarie has kept its neutral rating on Karoon Energy with a $1.70 price target.

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International Stock News

1 terrible surprise from Tesla's earnings call Wednesday

| Ryan Vanzo

No news is bad news for one of Tesla's growth initiatives.

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Gold

Up more than 140% this year, can this ASX 200 gold stock keep on climbing?

| Cameron England

This gold stock still has some left in the tank even after strong gains this year.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Macquarie says this industrial stock could return more than 30% in a year

| Cameron England

Challenging market conditions will be offset by strong management performance for this industrial stock, Macquarie says.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

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

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These three ASX mining shares rocketed by more than 20% today
Share Gainers

3 ASX 200 stocks smashing the benchmark this week

| Bernd Struben

Investors sent these three ASX 200 stocks flying higher this week. But why?

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 200 dividend shares with double the current index yield

| Samantha Menzies

These shares provide a great passive income for investors.

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Share Gainers

Why Aeris Resources, Karoon Energy, Pilbara Minerals, and Temple & Webster shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week with a bang. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Mount Gibson, Newmont, Perenti, and Whitehaven Coal shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Buying Woolworths shares? Here's how the company aims to boost BIG W sales

| Bernd Struben

Woolworths shares should get a boost if the company can turn around its struggling BIG W business.

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Energy Shares

Energy stocks tick higher as Trump administration announces fresh Russian sanctions

| Cameron England

Australian oil company shares are trading slightly firmer as the US cracks down on Russian oil exports.

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BNPL shares

Up 237% since April, Zip shares lifting today on big US news

| Bernd Struben

Zip shares have more than tripled investors’ money since April.

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Gold

Want exposure to the booming gold price? Northern Star shares could rise 26%

| James Mickleboro

This share could deliver golden returns for Aussie investors.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Up almost 200% in a year, does RBC Capital rate Eagers Automotive a buy, sell or hold?

| Cameron England

Analysts say strength in the local economy will be a boon for this vehicle dealer.

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