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Dividend Investing

Could the current Woolworths dividend be in jeopardy?

| Zach Bristow

We've asked the question based on the numbers.

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Materials Shares

Pilbara Minerals share price hits record high following lithium auction

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is rising to a record high on Wednesday...

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Share Market News

Guess how many companies in the ASX 300 actually make no money

| Brooke Cooper

Can these companies evolve from loss-making to market champions?

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ETFs

What does Warren Buffett think about investing in ETFs?

| Tristan Harrison

Are ETFs a sound strategy according to Warren Buffett?

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Materials Shares

Why is the Syrah share price halted?

| James Mickleboro

Syrah shares aren't going anywhere on Wednesday...

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ETFs

Could right now be the perfect time to buy the Vanguard Index International Shares ETF?

| Tristan Harrison

Here's why now could be a good time to invest in global shares.

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Dividend Investing

2 high-yielding ASX All Ords shares trading ex-dividend on Friday

| Cathryn Goh

The latest dividends from these two ASX financials shares will soon be taken off the table.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Coles shares on watch after massive $300 million selloff to Viva Energy

| Tony Yoo

Coles Express petrol stations will disappear over the next two years.

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International Stock News

Is Tesla stock recession-proof?

| George Budwell

Tesla's shares have held up reasonably well against a slew of macroeconomic headwinds.

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Resources Shares

Why has the Fortescue share price been having such a rough trot lately?

| Tristan Harrison

Digging for answers about what's hurting Fortescue shares?

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Resources Shares

This is how I found a 15-bagger ASX share: fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Australian Eagle chief investment officer Sean Sequeira recalls how he backed a stock when no one else believed in it.

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Energy Shares

Could international demand keep boosting Woodside shares for the next 20 years?

| Bronwyn Allen

Woodside says demand for natural gas from Asia alone won't peak until the mid-2040s.

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International Stock News

Why Amazon and these other leading tech stocks fell today

| Billy Duberstein

It's all about interest rates.

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Growth Shares

3 hot small-cap ASX growth shares Firetrail's backing right now

| Tony Yoo

Do you want to invest in some emerging businesses while they're cheap? Here's a trio that are looking good.

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Ask a Fund Manager

The biggest threats and opportunities for ASX industrial REITs revealed: fund manager

| Bernd Struben

In today’s higher inflation environment, with limited vacancy across industrial markets, the Centuria Industrial REIT is finding the opportunity to…

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Bank Shares

Down 17% so far this year, is the Bank of Queensland share price a cheap buy?

| Tristan Harrison

After suffering a hefty drop, some investors are sniffing out BOQ.

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Cheap Shares

'Offers value': Experts pick 2 quality ASX shares to buy at a 40% discount

| Tony Yoo

Investing in market dominant businesses could provide protection against an economic downturn.

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Materials Shares

Pilbara Minerals share price on watch following BMX lithium auction

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share will be on watch on Wednesday...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is expected to sink into the red today...

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Energy Shares

Are ASX hydrogen shares worth buying right now?

| Zach Bristow

Hydrogen is a material challenger to lithium-ion batteries. Or is it?

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Materials Shares

Is this prediction great news for ASX lithium shares?

| James Mickleboro

This could be music to the ears of lithium miner shareholders....

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Energy Shares

Is the Santos share price 'starting to resume its uptrend'?

| Monica O'Shea

Is Santos a buy in the future?

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Growth Shares

2 top ASX growth shares that experts say are buys

| James Mickleboro

Experts rate these ASX growth shares very highly...

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX 200 shares outperformed all others on Tuesday.

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Materials Shares

Lynas share price storms 5% higher: Can it keep rising?

| James Mickleboro

Lynas shares are on form on Tuesday...

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Materials Shares

Mineral Resources share price up 5% as miners lead the market on Tuesday

| Bronwyn Allen

What's behind the performance of Mineral Resources shares today?

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Resources Shares

3 ASX resources shares rocketing on Tuesday

| Monica O'Shea

It's been a great day on the market for these three explorer shares.

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Financial Shares

AMP share price slips ahead of court findings

| Aaron Teboneras

AMP shares are set to finish the day in the red.

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Share Gainers

Why Accent, Bigtincan, Clinuvel, and IVE shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are in the red today...

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Cryptocurrencies

Dogecoin price gains send it back among top 10 global cryptos

| Bernd Struben

It remains to be seen how cryptos operating under proof of work protocols will fare over the coming year.

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Dividend Investing

$18 billion of ASX dividends are being paid out this week. Here's the lowdown

| Brooke Cooper

It's gearing up to be a big week for ASX dividend fans.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Vulcan Energy share price lifting today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Vulcan Energy shares are powering up today...

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Share Gainers

Why Brickworks, IDP Education, IGO, and New Hope shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are rising on Tuesday...

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Retail Shares

What's the outlook for ASX 200 retail shares as inflation begins to bite?

| Matthew Farley

High earners are expected to keep spending while those on lower incomes may opt to save.

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Technology Shares

Why this small-cap ASX tech share 'stands out' right now: expert

| Bernd Struben

The recently listed technology company reported strong FY22 earnings and revenue growth.

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Dividend Investing

Do AFIC dividends come fully franked?

| Sebastian Bowen

We check the franking credentials of this popular LIC.

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Gold

Why has the Chalice Mining share price crashed 40% in 4 months?

| Aaron Teboneras

It has been tough times for Chalice Mining shares.

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Financial Shares

Why is the Magellan share price higher on Tuesday?

| Matthew Farley

It's been a better day on the market for financial shares today.

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Share Market News

Arafura share price lags All Ords on Tuesday amid $35 million loss

| Matthew Farley

Arafura has posted its annual report for FY22.

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Technology Shares

Top broker says this ASX tech share has over 30% upside

| James Mickleboro

This tech share could have huge upside potential...

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