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Growth Shares

2 ASX 200 shares that could be top buys for growth

| Tristan Harrison

These two businesses have an exciting future.

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ETFs

These are the ASX ETFs I would buy if the market crashed tomorrow

| James Mickleboro

You never know when the next market crash will happen but you can prepare for it.

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Technology Shares

This ASX 200 share is being labelled one of the market's most undervalued by brokers

| Aaron Teboneras

NextDC shares have pulled back sharply, but brokers believe the long-term growth story remains firmly on track.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to look out for on the local market today.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares worth holding forever

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what makes these shares great buy and hold options for income investors.

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International Stock News

Should you buy this "Magnificent Seven" stock before 2026?

| Marc Guberti

Alphabet remains one of the top growth stocks to buy.

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Broker Notes

Experts rate these 2 ASX growth shares as buys this month!

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses could deliver good returns in the coming years.

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International Stock News

Where will Nvidia stock be in 5 years?

| Keithen Drury

Nvidia's success is tied to the spending plans of others.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another woeful day for investors this Wednesday.

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Retirement

3 ASX ETFs to generate passive income in retirement

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be great picks for income investors and retirees.

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Share Fallers

Why ASX oil stocks Woodside, Santos and Ampol are sliding today

| Kevin Gandiya

Oil prices have slipped below US$60 a barrel.

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Energy Shares

Up 25% in 2025: Is Whitehaven Coal still a buy?

| Aaron Teboneras

After a strong 25% run this year, investors are asking whether Whitehaven Coal still has more upside left.

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Industrials Shares

Is this little-known stock setting up for its next move higher?

| Kevin Gandiya

Freightways' share price is up 43% year to date in 2025.

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International Stock News

Should you invest $1,000 in Alphabet right now?

| Neil Patel

This stock has surged 63% higher in 2025 and now sports a $3.7 trillion market cap.

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Opinions

5 ASX shares I'd buy with $10,000 this week

| Samantha Menzies

These are the ASX stocks I have my eye on this week.

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International Stock News

If you had invested $5,000 in Tesla stock 1 year ago, here's how much you would have today

| Lawrence Rothman, CFA

Tesla's stock has lagged the S&P 500.

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Healthcare Shares

Looking for ideas before Christmas? These 2 ASX shares stand out to me

| Aaron Teboneras

Two ASX shares at opposite ends of the market are catching my attention as the year draws to a close.

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Gold

Why this cheap ASX gold share could rise 50%

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on the cards for this gold developer according to Bell Potter.

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International Stock News

A new leadership group is emerging at Berkshire Hathaway. Here are some changes that could be in store for Warren Buffett's massive holding company.

| Justin Pope

It's beginning to look like Berkshire Hathaway may do some things differently once Warren Buffett retires.

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Energy Shares

Should I sell my Woodside shares in 2026?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what analysts expect from the stock.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Resources Shares

Bell Potter names two base metals companies which are worth a look

| Cameron England

The broker has named two base metals miners it believes will outperform, with a focus on copper and nickel.

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Industrials Shares

Why is the DroneShield share price crashing 13% on Wednesday?

| Bernd Struben

DroneShield shares are under heavy selling pressure today. But why?

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Share Market News

Alert! Analysts name 3 ASX 200 shares to sell today

| Bernd Struben

Leading investment analysts are calling time on these three ASX 200 shares. But why?

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Communication Shares

Why is everyone talking about Telstra shares this week?

| Samantha Menzies

All eyes are on the telco this week.

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Real Estate Shares

Dexus shares lift after property update and dividend news

| Aaron Teboneras

Dexus has released a property valuation update and confirmed its next distribution.

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Share Gainers

Why Cedar Woods, Humm, Star, and Zip shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a better day than most on hump day. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why DroneShield, Graincorp, Treasury Wine, and Woodside shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on hump day. But why?

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Financial Shares

Fintech Humm Group is fielding a takeover offer at a 16% premium

| Cameron England

Humm Group shares have jumped on the news.

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Energy Shares

Why can't I buy Boss Energy shares today?

| Bernd Struben

You won’t be able to buy or sell Boss Energy shares today. But why?

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Bank Shares

$5,000 invested in ANZ shares at the start of 2025 is now worth…

| Samantha Menzies

The big 4 bank's shares have climbed higher recently.

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Share Market News

Dexus declares interim dividend for December 2025 half-year

| Laura Stewart

Dexus announces a 19.3 cent interim dividend for the first half of FY26, payable in February 2026.

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Share Market News

Why Zip shares could rocket 60% over the next 12 months

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie believes this payments company's shares are destined for big things in 2026.

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Retail Shares

Where will Wesfarmers shares be in 3 years?

| Tristan Harrison

This business continues to be an impressive long-term performer.

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Dividend Investing

1 perfect retirement stock with a 4.58% payout each month

| Samantha Menzies

This dividend-paying stock is perfect for retirees.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why are Star shares rocketing 12% today?

| James Mickleboro

The casino operator is betting on some big changes to position it for the future.

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Energy Shares

3 reasons everyone is talking about Santos shares today

| Bernd Struben

Santos shares are grabbing headlines today. But why?

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Technology Shares

This 10-bagger drone technology company has just won a lucrative new defence contract

| Cameron England

This drone technology company's shares are up more than 10x for the year and are trading higher on a new…

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Share Market News

GPT Group declares 12 cent distribution for HY25

| Laura Stewart

GPT Group declares an unfranked 12 cent distribution for the six months to 31 December 2025.

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Industrials Shares

Which property group has just upgraded its profit outlook for the second time this year?

| Cameron England

This property company says strong structural tailwinds in the housing sector will drive its profits and dividends higher.

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