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Share Market News

Why is the ASX 200 down so much on Friday?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are reaching for their sell buttons on Friday. But why?

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International Stock News

Palantir stock vs. Alphabet stock: Wall Street says to buy only one

| Adria Cimino

Analysts expect gains from only one of these players over the coming 12 months.

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Cash Rates

The bar is set "very high" for further interest rate cuts analysts say

| Cameron England

Strong economic data out this week has analysts split on whether we'll see another interest rate cut in coming months.

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Materials Shares

Why is this ASX lithium stock sinking 7% today?

| James Mickleboro

It is a very red day for this lithium developer. Let's find out why.

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Share Market News

Up 40% this year! Top broker says this ASX 200 stock is still a buy

| James Mickleboro

This stock could be heading higher according to analysts at Bell Potter.

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Share Market News

Lendlease holds AGM after returning to profit in FY25

| Laura Stewart

Lendlease returned to profit in FY25, cut costs, and announced further asset sales and development plans for FY26.

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Travel Shares

How high can Flight Centre shares fly? This prediction might be a pleasant surprise

| Cameron England

Flight Centre shares are looking cheap following a strong start to the financial year, analysts say.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Are Domino's shares a buy, hold or sell following its AGM update?

| Cameron England

Domino's has explained its action plan to grow profitably, but are the shares good value at current prices?

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Growth Shares

3 amazing ASX growth shares to buy and hold until 2035

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think investors should be snapping up these shares in November.

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Retirement

3 strong ASX 200 shares to buy for a retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Adding to your retirement portfolio? Check out these shares.

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ETFs

3 excellent ASX ETFs to build long-term wealth

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be top picks for Aussie investors. Let's find out why.

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Financial Shares

Warning! Analysts think it's time to sell these 3 ASX 200 shares

| Samantha Menzies

Here's why these shares are predicted to fall.

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Energy Shares

APA Group share is up 40% in last 12 months, but has it peaked?

| Marc Van Dinther

APA Group share has really come alive, but looks to be bottoming out.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

The market looks set for a tough finish to the week.

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Resources Shares

Up 100% in six months, here's why Mineral Resources shares could keep rising

| Tristan Harrison

This stock could continue delivering strong returns.

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Cheap Shares

Why investors should be bullish on these 2 compelling ASX 200 shares

| Tristan Harrison

These under-the-radar stocks have a lot going for them…

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Growth Shares

This fund manager is bullish on these ASX growth shares

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why these small stocks have big potential.

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International Stock News

Meta Platforms stock: Should you buy the post-earnings dip?

| David Jagielski

Despite beating expectations, the stock has been sliding since releasing its latest quarterly numbers.

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International Stock News

3 excellent investing lessons from Motley Fool founder David Gardner

| Jeff Santoro

David Gardner's new book, "Rule Breaker Investing," is full of excellent lessons for those navigating the stock market.

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Bank Shares

Down 16%, but there's a big upside to the CBA share price slump

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA's fall isn't all bad news...

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Share Market News

Why did Infratil shares fall 7% on Thursday?

| Kevin Gandiya

The infrastructure investor delivered solid results, but investors appear focused on the outlook.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Domino's Pizza share price rips 12% on trading update

| Bronwyn Allen

A trading update from executive chair Jack Cowin has raised investors' confidence.

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Broker Notes

Morgans just upgraded these ASX 200 stocks

| James Mickleboro

The broker has good things to say about these stocks this week.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX shares went backwards again this Thursday.

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Share Market News

Orica shares have soared 40% this year on record profit. Can they keep going?

| Kevin Gandiya

Expectations are high, but this growth story could still have legs.

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Real Estate Shares

How much could $10,000 in REA Group shares be worth in a year?

| Aaron Bell

Are REA shares a buy low candidate?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Is inflation about to take the steam out of Coles shares?

| Bernd Struben

A leading investment expert delivers his verdict on Coles shares.

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International Stock News

If you'd invested $100 in Amazon stock 3 years ago, here's how much you'd have today

| John Bromels

Three years ago, Amazon's stock was reeling from post-lockdown woes. How's it doing since?

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Technology Shares

Macquarie tips more than 20% upside for Megaport shares

| James Mickleboro

This tech stock has Macquarie firmly in its corner.

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Healthcare Shares

CSL, Sonic, and Sigma Healthcare shares: Buy, hold, or sell?

| Bronwyn Allen

Analysts share their ratings and opinions on 3 large-cap ASX 200 healthcare stocks.

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Dividend Investing

Are Woodside shares still a good buy for passive income?

| Bernd Struben

A leading investment expert delivers his verdict on Woodside shares.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

GrainCorp shares tumble 11% as profit disappoints investors

| Kevin Gandiya

Solid operational performance wasn’t enough to offset weaker earnings.

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52-Week Highs

Why are Core Lithium shares soaring 27% to a 52-week high today?

| Bronwyn Allen

Core Lithium shares have new momentum due to higher lithium prices and an update released this week.

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Energy Shares

Where to from here for the Beach Energy dividend?

| Cameron England

Could the Beach Energy dividend be at risk given the company's strategic focus?

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Share Market News

Top broker says that Mineral Resources shares are a buy

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why Bell Potter is bullish on this miner following its update.

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Materials Shares

IGO share price rips 16% and leads the market today

| Bronwyn Allen

IGO shares hit a new 52-week high today, as did Pilbara Minerals, Liontown Resources, and Core Lithium.

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Share Market News

DroneShield responds to ASX price query after director share trades

| Laura Stewart

DroneShield confirms compliance with ASX rules following a significant share price drop.

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AI Stocks

NextDC shares slide on thumping protest vote at the annual general meeting

| Cameron England

Shareholders in this data centre company are not happy with the pay settings for top talent.

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Resources Shares

Why mining stocks can keep rallying: Expert

| Aaron Bell

Thought you missed out on the bull run? This expert says mining stocks can continue rising.

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Bank Shares

Why are ANZ shares sinking over 5% today?

| James Mickleboro

The banking giant's shares are out of favour on Thursday. Let's find out why.

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