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Share Gainers

Why are BHP shares having such a stellar week?

| Monica O'Shea

It's been a good week so far for the Big Australian amid optimism surrounding the iron ore price.

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ETFs

3 high-quality ETFs for ASX investors to buy this month

| James Mickleboro

If you want some new ETF additions this month then these could be the ones to buy.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Do you own any of today’s biggest gainers?

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Growth Shares

Buy and hold these ASX growth shares for a decade

| James Mickleboro

These shares could be top long-term options for ASX investors.

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Technology Shares

Xero share price jumps on pricing news

| Tristan Harrison

The accounting software company's subscribers are being slogged with another price increase.

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Materials Shares

'Very much excited': Guess which ASX lithium share just soared 70%

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at one explorer that is charging ahead today.

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Materials Shares

What is fair value for the Core Lithium share price?

| James Mickleboro

Is this lithium miner cheap or overvalued? Let's see if we can find out...

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Materials Shares

Top broker says buy South32 shares for 40% upside and one other BIG reason!

| James Mickleboro

Morgans believes there could be some very big returns on offer with this mining giant.

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Share Fallers

Why Appen, DGL, Lynas, and Pilbara Minerals shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

It has been a tough session for these ASX shares on Thursday.

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Technology Shares

Appen share price tumbles 11% as 16 million new shares hit the market

| Bronwyn Allen

Is it market dilution or quick-profit selling that is dragging Appen shares down today? Probably both.

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Materials Shares

Why are ASX 200 lithium shares tumbling today?

| Monica O'Shea

Lithium shares are trading lower today, largely wiping out yesterday's gains.

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Share Gainers

Why Australian Ethical, Delta Lithium, Emeco, and Navigator Global are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are making their shareholders smile on Thursday.

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How to invest

Addicted to checking your investments? 3 reasons why you need to stop

| Sebastian Bowen

Too much of a good thing can be bad when it comes to investing in shares.

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Share Market News

When will the ASX 200 get back to 7,500?

| Tristan Harrison

2023 has been a volatile time for the ASX to date. Can it recover?

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Share Gainers

Greentech share price explodes 286% to all-time highs on new lithium strike

| Bernd Struben

Investors have sent shares in ASX lithium explorer Greentech Metals rocketing today.

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International Stock News

The Tesla share price just ended its longest-ever winning streak. What now?

| Mitchell Lawler

Why have investors been ferociously buying up this EV company lately?

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Healthcare Shares

Fundie reveals ASX 300 healthcare stock trading at 40% discount to peers

| James Mickleboro

This healthcare share could be dirt cheap according to one fund manager.

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Share Fallers

Guess which ASX All Ords share just crashed 16% to an all-time low after an earnings downgrade?

| Bernd Struben

This diversified industrial company is under heavy selling pressure after releasing a trading update this morning.

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Materials Shares

Here's what this leading broker is saying about the BHP share price

| James Mickleboro

BHP's shares have been on fire this week. Is there more left in the tank?

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How to invest

You'll never buy ASX shares at the bottom. Here's why that's ok

| James Mickleboro

Not buying at the bottom doesn't necessarily mean missing out on big returns.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 marches higher as US Fed holds fire on rate hike. What can investors expect now?

| Bernd Struben

The lift enjoyed by the ASX 200 today may be muted due to some hawkish caveats from Fed chair Jerome…

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Financial Shares

Australian Ethical share price surges 9% on record FUM update

| James Mickleboro

It appears that investors are still interested in putting money into ethical investments.

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Bank Shares

Better dividend buy: CBA shares or Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF?

| Tristan Harrison

Are CBA shares actually a great option for dividends?

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Energy Shares

AGL share price higher amid BP electric vehicle charging deal

| James Mickleboro

AGL has announced a deal with energy giant BP.

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Share Market News

2 leading ASX 300 shares this fund manager is backing to outperform

| Tristan Harrison

WAM is betting on these two ASX shares in its portfolios.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers say these buy-rated ASX dividend shares could offer attractive yields

| James Mickleboro

Income investors could get attractive yields from these shares.

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Materials Shares

Down 20% since February, have Lynas rare earths shares been oversold?

| Monica O'Shea

Is this ASX rare earths share a stand-out buying opportunity?

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Financial Shares

Here's what Citi is saying about the AMP share price

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to be a bull or a bear with AMP shares? Or maybe something in the middle?

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Share Market News

Lithium and building products: This fund manager thinks these 2 ASX 200 shares are buys

| Tristan Harrison

Looking for outperformance? These two could keep delivering.

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Opinions

Should I buy CSL shares following this week's 6% slump?

| Mitchell Lawler

What is all the commotion circling the CSL share price this week, and could it be a opportunity to add…

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How to invest

How long would it take to grow a $10,000 investment into $1 million with ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

Can you turn $10k into $1 million in the share market? You sure can!

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Opinions

100 years of resource: Why this little-known ASX mining share has my attention

| Mitchell Lawler

After stumbling upon this quiet little mining company, I had to take a closer look.

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Materials Shares

Have insiders been buying or selling Lake Resources shares over the past 2 years?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are Lake Resources directors' money where their mouths are?

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Dividend Investing

The 3 secrets to picking the best ASX dividend shares

| Tony Yoo

IML fundie Michael O'Neill reveals what he seeks in an income stock, and gives 4 examples.

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Dividend Investing

Do Woodside shares really have an 11% dividend yield right now?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is Woodside's trailing yield too good to be true?

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Dividend Investing

Morgans names the best ASX 200 dividend shares to buy in June

| James Mickleboro

Morgans feels that these ASX dividend shares tick a lot of boxes for income investors.

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Broker Notes

Following a massive surge in 2022, are Whitehaven shares back at fair value?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Whitehaven share price has fallen more than 40% from its record high of $11.04 in October last year.

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Resources Shares

Are ASX mining shares cheap now or are they value traps?

| Tony Yoo

The resources sector is suffering from lower commodity prices this year. Is it a great time to buy some bargains?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the ASX 200 on Thursday.

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Materials Shares

Could the latest China trade data be a good sign for the Fortescue share price?

| Monica O'Shea

What's ahead for Fortescue?

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