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Retirement

How much would I need to invest in ASX shares for a retirement income of $100,000 per year?

| Grace Alvino

With the right yield and portfolio size, a six-figure income from ASX shares is achievable.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX 200 shares that turned a $5,000 investment into $10 million

| Samantha Menzies

These shares have generated enormous returns.

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Dividend Investing

No savings at 30? Here's how I'd aim for an extra $24,600 a year in retirement boosting passive income buying ASX shares

| Bernd Struben

Regular investments in quality ASX shares can lead to life-changing passive income by retirement.

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How to invest

The $10,000 ASX share portfolio I'd build for a 25-year-old today

| Grace Alvino

Here’s how I’d invest $10,000 with decades of compounding ahead.

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How to invest

Diversification: Why earnings geography matters more than company location

| Melissa Maddison

Build a diversified portfolio without leaving the ASX.

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Share Market News

The one question I always ask before buying an ASX share

| Grace Alvino

If a stock stopped moving for three years, would you still want to own it?

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ETFs

The lazy investor's guide to ASX ETFs

| Grace Alvino

Sometimes the smartest investing approach is the simplest.

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Share Market News

Game on! BHP retakes biggest ASX stock crown as CBA shares sink

| Bernd Struben

The battle of the top ASX titans continues, with BHP edging out CBA to win back the crown.

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Recent editor's choice News

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Energy Shares

Move over Twiggy, here's why Santos' (ASX:STO) boss is focused on blue hydrogen

| Mitchell Lawler

Santos is taking on net-zero with blue hydrogen, but not everyone is pleased about it...

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Share Market News

Why this medical tech ASX share could rocket today

| Tony Yoo

This dual-listed stock shot up 7% overnight in the US. So could it do the same in Australia on Thursday?

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Technology Shares

Move over Appen: A new artificial intelligence stock to list on the ASX

| Tony Yoo

This technology could save some of the 9 million lives lost each year to coronary artery disease.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling bullish about these ASX shares...

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Cryptocurrencies

Why did the Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) price have such a great month in October?

| Bernd Struben

Wider adoption by institutional investors and financial institutions is providing fresh tailwinds for cryptos.

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) just became the first Aussie bank to offer Bitcoin and crypto services

| Bernd Struben

Bitcoin and cryptos look to be going mainstream.

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Resources Shares

What's the latest on Fortescue Future Industries and green hydrogen?

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) continues to make progress.

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Energy Shares

The top performing ASX 200 energy shares in October unmasked

| Bernd Struben

Energy prices have been soaring amid strong demand and limited supplies.

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Healthcare Shares

These were the best performing ASX healthcare shares in October

| Zach Bristow

These names sit on the podium for ASX healthcare performers last month.

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Investing Strategies

Why invest directly in shares when there are ETFs for everything now?

| Tony Yoo

Asian tech, hydrogen and even cryptocurrencies. Every investment theme is covered by ASX ETFs now, so why bother picking individual…

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Broker Notes

2 consumer ASX shares looking good now: expert

| Tony Yoo

Millions of Australians are rubbing their eyes as they get out of the house. Their money has to go somewhere,…

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Healthcare Shares

Own biotech shares? These were the best performers during October

| Zach Bristow

Here are three of the ASX biotech sector's standouts last month.

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Bank Shares

Which ASX bank shares were the best performers during October?

| Mitchell Lawler

What did October look like for Aussie bank shares?

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Technology Shares

These were the best performing ASX tech shares in October

| Sebastian Bowen

These ASX tech shares beat the market handsomely over October...

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares for the Christmas stocking

| Tony Yoo

Check out these stocks that one expert reckons might be good to put under the tree before the year is…

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Broker Notes

2 ASX tech shares I'd buy right now: expert

| Tony Yoo

Lingering inflation and rising interest rates have killed the spirits of growth stocks. But here are a couple of technology…

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IPOs

Judo Bank (ASX:JDO) hits the ASX, here's how it differs from the big four

| Mitchell Lawler

The youngest Aussie bank on the ASX has made its entrance...

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Resources Shares

This ASX share is a 'cheap' way to invest in green energy transition

| Tony Yoo

A mining company as a 'green' investment? The Wilson Asset Management team reckons this stock is exactly that

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Cryptocurrencies

ASX's first cryptocurrency ETF is listing Thursday

| Tony Yoo

They said it couldn't happen this year, but it will. From this week, you can buy ASX shares that'll follow…

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Best Shares

Top ASX shares to buy in November 2021

| Motley Fool Staff

Hoping to back some investment winners this month?

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Dividend Investing

Brokers rate these 2 ASX dividend shares as top buys today

| Sebastian Bowen

These 2 dividend shares are rated as buys today...

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Cryptocurrencies

Shiba Inu crashes 28% as Dogecoin soars. What's next for the dog coins?

| Bernd Struben

Just how many dog-themed cryptocurrencies does the world really need?

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Broker Notes

Will inflation pressure your ASX shares in 2022? Here are Bell Asset's strategy tips

| Bernd Struben

Most economists now believe today's inflation isn't quite as "transitory" as hoped.

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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin mania down under: Is the new crypto miners ETF (DIGA) listed on the ASX?

| Bernd Struben

Exchange traded funds are increasingly open to tracking crypto markets.

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Share Market News

Here are 3 ASX shares insiders have been buying recently

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's what insiders have been buying during the last month...

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Ask a Fund Manager

2 very unpopular ASX shares that'll keep rising: expert

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Leithner & Co's Chris Leithner tells how ESG concerns make these businesses cheap, but they provide…

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Opinions

Should investors worry about China's impact on ASX shares?

| Tony Yoo

There's a lot going on in China at the moment. And the Australian stock market is vulnerable. Here's why

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Share Fallers

PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price sinks 17% as expansion comes at a cost

| Mitchell Lawler

Investors aren't so keen on backing PointsBet today...

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ETFs

How has the ETFS Hydrogen ETF (ASX:HGEN) share price been performing since listing?

| Sebastian Bowen

This hydrogen ETF is giving investors some impressive gains...

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Share Gainers

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price higher after beating expectations in FY21

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant's shares are rising on Thursday...

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Ask a Fund Manager

3 ASX shares the 'Aussie Berkshire Hathaway' loves the most right now

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Leithner & Co's Chris Leithner reveals the 3 holdings his investment company has the most confidence…

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Economy

What could it mean for ASX investors if interest rates rise in 2022?

| Sebastian Bowen

What would higher interest rates do to the share market?

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Share Gainers

Sparc Technologies (ASX:SPN) joins the green hydrogen boom, up 15%

| Mitchell Lawler

There's green hydrogen, and now there's 'ultra-green' hydrogen...

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Cryptocurrencies

Will an Ethereum ETF follow in Bitcoin's footsteps?

| Bernd Struben

BITO, the first US-listed Bitcoin ETF, launched with great success last week.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling bullish about these ASX shares...

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Resources Shares

Why are ASX magnesium miners getting so much love this week?

| Mitchell Lawler

Magnesium shares are running hot as China pours water on potential for increased production...

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Ask a Fund Manager

$0 salary: How the 'Aussie Berkshire Hathaway' pays its investment managers

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Leithner & Co's Chris Leithner tells how the management at his investment vehicle have the ultimate…

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Cryptocurrencies

How this 'systemic risk' could take down Bitcoin: experts

| Bernd Struben

Blockchains are meant to be secure, but there are inherent risks in distributed digital ledger transactions

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Share Market News

Why is the ASX All Ordinaries lifting to a fresh 7-week high?

| Sebastian Bowen

What's been pushing the All Ords higher lately?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Crown (ASX:CWN) share price surges 9% as Victorian casino licence pronounced safe

| Brooke Cooper

Victorian royal commission finds Crown conduct 'disgraceful' -- but it will retain its licence

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