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Materials Shares

Could copper become 'the lithium' of 2023?

| Mitchell Lawler

Could 2023 provide just what the doctor ordered to get the copper price going again?

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Share Gainers

3 ASX mining shares exploding over 20% on Monday

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at why these three explorers are soaring higher today.

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Broker Notes

Buy AGL shares for 17% upside: top broker

| Brooke Cooper

Could the ASX 200 utilities staple really trade above $9 in the future?

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares on Monday

| Sebastian Bowen

It's a mixed bag for our most-traded ASX 200 shares on Monday.

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Resources Shares

2 ASX lithium shares to buy, and 1 to avoid: broker

| Monica O'Shea

We focus on three ASX lithium shares and their outlook.

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Gold

Guess which ASX 200 gold CEO just sold $2 million worth of shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Why is this CEO selling shares of his own company?

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Materials Shares

Why has the Sayona Mining share price tanked 10% in 2 weeks?

| Mitchell Lawler

Sayona investors have been saying sayonara to some of their paper profits.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

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Share Fallers

Why Appen, Arafura, Aurizon, and Star shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a tough start to the week...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Star Casino share price tumbles 11% on proposed new gambling tax

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at what's weighing on the Star Casino share price today.

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Share Gainers

Why Core Lithium, MMA, Northern Star, and Warrego Energy are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having strong days...

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Resources Shares

'Optimistic': Broker names 2 ASX mining shares to buy right now

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at two mining shares being recommended to investors.

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Earnings Results

BWX share price on watch amid $335m loss and guidance downgrade

| James Mickleboro

This personal care products company is having a nightmare period...

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Share Market News

Invest, or not to invest in ASX shares: Why I think the pessimists are wrong again

| Mitchell Lawler

Smart money is falling out of love with investing for now. I think they could be making a big mistake,…

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Share Market News

Wondering when the ASX is open and trading over the Christmas holidays? Here's the lowdown

| Brooke Cooper

The ASX won't operate as normal over the festive season. Here's what you need to know.

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Resources Shares

Why is BHP's dividend yield so high?

| Tristan Harrison

What makes BHP such a gold mine for dividends?

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Materials Shares

Why is the Core Lithium share price having such a stellar start to the week?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is back on form on Monday...

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Materials Shares

Own Rio Tinto shares? Here are the key dates to watch in 2023

| James Mickleboro

Another busy year lies ahead for this mining giant...

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BNPL shares

Guess which ASX BNPL company just achieved profitability for the first time (hint: not Zip)

| Brooke Cooper

Zip's former takeover target has beaten it to the green.

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Opinions

Is the Pinnacle share price the ASX 200's biggest bargain right now?

| Tristan Harrison

This business could see a major turnaround in 2023.

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Dividend Investing

Start generating extra income by investing $5 a day in ASX shares. Here's how

| Tristan Harrison

ASX shares can be used to build a second investment income.

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Blue Chip Shares

Why this blue-chip stock is a no-brainer buy for dividend growth investors

| Tristan Harrison

This could be the leading ASX 20 share for income.

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA share price heading higher or lower from here?

| James Mickleboro

Where next for this banking giant's shares?

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Opinions

3 ASX 200 shares that have 'significant share price upside': fund manager

| Tristan Harrison

Qantas is one of the shares that this fund manager thinks could soar in 2023.

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Dividend Investing

Bought $1,000 of Woolworths shares 10 years ago? Here's how much dividend income you've received

| Brooke Cooper

Has stock in the supermarket giant really returned 80% since December 2012?

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Broker Notes

Morgans has put these ASX shares on its Christmas wishlist

| James Mickleboro

All Morgans wants for Christmas is...

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Resources Shares

2 reasons I think the Fortescue share price can keep rising (and 2 why it can't)

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue shares have outperformed but can they keep it up?

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Communication Shares

Why all eyes will be on Telstra shares this week

| Tristan Harrison

Will Telstra get to work with TPG in regional areas?

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Share Market News

Here are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Short sellers are currently targeting these ASX shares...

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend shares for a passive income: analysts

| James Mickleboro

These cheap dividend shares could be top options for income investors...

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Share Market News

Over 30 with no investments? Use Warren Buffett's wisdom to build your wealth with ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

People can start investing at any age.

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Broker Notes

ASX lithium shares have just been crunched. Time to buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Have we seen the peak lithium price?

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Resources Shares

Why did the iron ore price just hit a 6-month high?

| Tristan Harrison

BHP, Fortescue, and others can benefit from a stronger outlook for iron.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

It could be a tough day for the ASX 200 on Monday...

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ETFs

3 fantastic ETFs for ASX investors to buy for 2023

| James Mickleboro

Here are three top ETFs to watch...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

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Resources Shares

Can Core Lithium shares really live up to the hype surrounding them?

| Brooke Cooper

One major factor has the potential to dint the lithium hopeful's future performance.

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Dividend Investing

Bought $1,000 of AMP shares 10 years ago? Here's how much dividend income you've received

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a rough decade for AMP shareholders.

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ETFs

Future-proofing: The ASX ETF Aussie parents were buying for their kids in 2022

| Brooke Cooper

Many Aussies have granted their kids exposure to an array of ASX shares.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers name 2 ASX dividend shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers think these could be top options for income investors...

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