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Investing Strategies

My top 5 ASX 200 shares I would buy with $10,000

| Grace Alvino

$10,000. Five ASX 200 shares. Here’s where I’d invest today to stack the odds in my favour for long-term returns.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Lessons from a 4-day long weekend

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Get your adrenaline shot somewhere else.

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Growth Shares

The best Australian stocks to buy in 2026

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are feeling bullish about these stocks for next year.

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Personal Finance

With no savings at 50, I'd follow Warren Buffett's method to build wealth

| Tristan Harrison

Warren Buffett has a number of useful lessons.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Merry Christmas

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Merry Christmas from The Motley Fool.

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Retirement

Retirement wealth plan: Create $1 million with a single Australian stock

| Sebastian Bowen

Compounding can help you retire early.

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How to invest

Can someone invest like Warren Buffett with a spare $500?

| Sebastian Bowen

You don't have to be rich to invest like Uncle Warren.

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Warren Buffett
Investing Strategies

With 2026 approaching, Warren Buffett is sending investors 3 clear signals

| Leigh Gant

Warren Buffett’s restraint may be the clearest signal investors should pay attention to heading into 2026.

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Recent editor's choice News

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52-Week Highs

5 ASX mining shares smashing 52-week highs today

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what might have boosted these ASX mining shares to long-forgotten highs.

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Share Market News

Is Moderna listed on the ASX?

| Sebastian Bowen

Can ASX investors buy Moderna shares?

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Dividend Investing

If you were smart enough to buy $10,000 of Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) shares a decade ago, here's how much you'd have now

| Aaron Teboneras

We look at the benefits of long-term investing in the retail conglomerate.

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ESG

Own Telstra shares? Here's how the telco plans to use drones to create carbon credits

| Bernd Struben

Atop cutting emissions, companies are also working on removing carbon from the air.

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Broker Notes

3 beaten-down technology ASX shares to buy right now: expert

| Tony Yoo

Some businesses have been sold off excessively, says this fund manager, and buying now could reap rewards.

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Bank Shares

NAB, ANZ and CBA shares in focus as top broker tips extra $5b share buyback

| Brendon Lau

If the prediction comes to pass, ASX big banks could repurchase around $15.8 billion of their shares in FY22.

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Energy Shares

Own Origin (ASX:ORG) shares? Why a shareholder advocacy group is demanding immediate suspension of this joint venture

| Monica O'Shea

The ASX energy company is facing calls to suspend one of its projects.

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52-Week Highs

Banking gains! NAB share price hits yet another 52-week high

| Sebastian Bowen

NAB shares are exploring new highs today...

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How to invest

Is this the secret behind ASX shares that outperform?

| Bernd Struben

Could this be the critical element that brings drive and vision for change to a company to make it successful?

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BNPL shares

From over $12 to $1.53 in little more than a year, why it may not be all bad news for the Zip share price

| Tristan Harrison

Zip shares have plunged almost 90%. But there may be positives to consider.

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Dividend Investing

Here's what $10,000 worth of Westpac (ASX:WBC) shares bought 10 years ago looks like today

| Aaron Teboneras

We look how much an investor would have pocketed if they bought Westpac shares 10 years ago.

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Investing Strategies

What is a 'dead cat bounce' and is the ASX 200 in one right now?

| Zach Bristow

What's next in store for the large end of the market?

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Record Highs

3 ASX 200 shares smashing multi-year highs on Tuesday

| Bernd Struben

It's been a great morning on the market for these ASX 200 shares.

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Broker Notes

This rare ASX share is growth, quality AND value: expert

| Tony Yoo

This fund manager has 54 stocks in his portfolio, but just one stands out as a triple threat right now.

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Resources Shares

How close is Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Future Industries to making green hydrogen?

| Tristan Harrison

FFI is working on producing green hydrogen but how far away is it?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

2 retailer ASX shares ready to make you rich: experts

| Tony Yoo

Attractive beauty: analysts pick a pair of stocks in the consumer discretionary sector that have been sold off too much.

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Share Market News

How can investors in ASX shares hedge their portfolios amid uncertainty in 2022?

| Bernd Struben

The tech sector has underperformed as energy stocks have soared. But will that continue through 2022?

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Cryptocurrencies

Will higher interest rates take a bite out of the Bitcoin price in 2022?

| Bernd Struben

With central banks the world over forecast to raise interest rates, how will crypto prices hold up?

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Dividend Investing

Are 2021's monster dividends from ASX 200 mining shares sustainable in 2022?

| Bernd Struben

Soaring commodity prices have helped the miners pay some outsized dividends.

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Share Market News

The ASX quarterly rebalance takes effect today. Here's what you need to know

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX 200 just got a makeover...

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Bank Shares

Why is the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price outpacing the other banks in March?

| Zach Bristow

Why are investors backing CBA the most?

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Share Market News

Is the bull market over?

| Tony Yoo

Prominent economist Shane Oliver breaks down what this week's interest rate hike in the US might mean for share markets.

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Dividend Investing

Why buying ASX dividend shares based only on yield can deliver poor results: fundie

| Bernd Struben

Income investors would do well to look beyond a stock's trailing dividend yield.

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Investing Strategies

'We have so much of what the world needs': Why James Aitken is so bullish on Aussie commodities

| Zach Bristow

Take a look what the London-based manager said.

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Dividend Investing

Fundie tells why two-thirds of all dividends come from just 7 ASX shares. Guess which ones?

| Brendon Lau

When it comes to dividend investing, a diversified portfolio may not be the answer as most payouts come from a…

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) share price on watch as CEO sells $1.4m of shares

| James Mickleboro

CBA's CEO has been selling shares...

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ESG

What are the real benefits of ESG investing? Here's what Westpac says

| Zach Bristow

Environmental, social, and governance themes are front of mind for many modern ASX investors.

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Gold

Is the party over for ASX 200 gold shares?

| Brendon Lau

Gold shares have been supported by the rising gold price in recent weeks.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 shares open with a bang following US interest rate rise

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is lifting off on Thursday...

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Investing Strategies

Busted: 3 common 'myths' about crypto

| Tony Yoo

The fund manager who dumped shares to go 'all in' on digital assets busts some of the misconceptions about cryptocurrencies…

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Resources Shares

This ASX 200 share has the honour of being the biggest dividend payer in the ENTIRE world

| Monica O'Shea

And the top dividend payer award goes to...

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Travel Shares

Why are ASX travel shares taking off today?

| Bernd Struben

COVID travel restrictions are being rolled back across the world.

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Energy Shares

Why are ASX renewable shares struggling in 2022?

| Bernd Struben

Fossil fuel prices have hit decade and even all-time highs this year.

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Ask a Fund Manager

2 ASX shares that are on the right side of history: fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Investors Mutual Limited's Simon Conn picks a pair of stocks that are paddling downstream on long-term…

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Resources Shares

GameStop 2.0? What you need to know about the nickel short squeeze and how it's impacting ASX shares

| Zach Bristow

These are unprecedented times on global exchanges. We take a look at what that means for ASX shares.

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Resources Shares

Why are ASX 200 mining shares having such a dire day?

| Tristan Harrison

Some of the ASX 200 mining shares are down heavily today.

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Dividend Investing

Cash machines: 6 ASX 200 shares with the highest dividend yields right now

| Sebastian Bowen

These 6 ASX 200 dividend shares lead the market in terms of yield right now...

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Ask a Fund Manager

Why my 2 biggest ASX shares are about to disappear: fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Investors Mutual Limited's Simon Conn also explains how dividend ASX shares are the perfect investment for…

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Dividend Investing

Top ASX dividend shares to buy in March

| Motley Fool Staff

The days are growing cooler, but the experts reckon these dividend players will hold the heat nicely for your passive…

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How to invest

Why now is a great time to invest in ASX shares (even if you're fearful of an uncertain world)

| Sebastian Bowen

Investing for the long term is never a bad idea, even when it seems like it is...

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