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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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How to invest

3 golden rules of investing to live by in 2026

| Sebastian Bowen

The new year is a great time to reassess our stocks.

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International Stock News

1 Magnificent 7 stock to buy in 2026 (and 1 to avoid)

| Sebastian Bowen

Not all Mag 7 stocks are equal.

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Dividend Investing

1 impressively awesome Australian dividend stock down 20% to hold for decades!

| Tristan Harrison

This business looks far too cheap to me.

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How to invest

Simple, easy investing: These 3 ASX ETFs are all a beginner needs

| Sebastian Bowen

You can't go wrong with these three beginner-friendly investments...

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Recent editor's choice News

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Bank Shares

Consumer sentiment is down 5% this month: Westpac

| Brooke Cooper

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) share price is in the red today as the bank announces consumer sentiment has…

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Industrials Shares

ASX construction giants under fire over cost blowouts, lack of competition

| Lucas Radbourne

Why the Macquarie (ASX: MQG) share price and other Australian construction giants are under fire in a report from the…

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Motley Fool Take Stock

How on earth do you justify Australian house prices?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

It's a question usually asked, rhetorically, in exasperation by those trying to buy their first homes, or by others worried…

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Bank Shares

Aussies' financial wellbeing at all-time high: CBA (ASX:CBA) report

| Brooke Cooper

Despite a bad day for the Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA) share price, the banking giant says our financial wellbeing is…

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Motley Fool Media

Motley Fool CIO Scott Phillips looks to the week ahead on Nine News (and a stock for the bottom drawer)

| Motley Fool Staff

Scott talks about the volatility facing investors this week, a company he thinks you can put in the bottom drawer,…

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Technology Shares

Technology, Toyota and The Big Short: The myriad problems with Tesla

| Lucas Radbourne

Infamous investor Michael Burry calls the Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) share price "ridiculous" and its lithium batteries "inferior". Here's why.

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Bank Shares

ASX bank shares primed for dividend bonanza

| Sebastian Bowen

Are ASX bank shares like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) about to start paying heavier dividends in 2021? Quite…

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Cryptocurrencies

56% of Aussies think Elon Musk invented Bitcoin

| Tony Yoo

Here are 8 myths about cryptocurrencies that Australians actually believe to be true, and why they're wrong.

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Gold

ASX gold shares on watch as gold soars to 3-month high

| Kerry Sun

ASX gold shares have enjoyed a rally this week as gold prices bounce back to 3-month highs. What's driving the…

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ETFs

Data shows millennials love investing in ASX ETFs

| Sebastian Bowen

New research from BetaShares shows that exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have never been more popular. Especially for younger investors.

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Ask a Fund Manager

2 ASX shares I hold that I'd still buy more of: fundie

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Medallion Financial's Michael Wayne tells which 2 of his clients' most popular 4 ASX shares he'd…

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Legendary share market investing expert and owner of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett.
International Stock News

Here are the shares that Warren Buffett has been buying (and selling) lately

| Sebastian Bowen

Want to know what shares the world's greatest investor Warren Buffett, of Berkshire Hathaway, has been buying and selling? Look…

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Share Market News

Here are the US shares ASX investors were buying last week

| Sebastian Bowen

GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) was one of the most popular US shares for ASX investors last week. Here are some…

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Share Market News

Learning to love share price falls

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

If you're going to be buying shares it might just pay to cast this volatility in a different light.

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BNPL shares

Afterpay (ASX:APT) venture fund eyes next investment

| Mitchell Lawler

Afterpay (ASX: APT) venture fund AP Ventures is rumoured to be readying for an investment in a SME service provider.…

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Bank Shares

Australians are opening their wallets, says CBA report

| Brooke Cooper

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) has released a report finding Australia's spending habits are continuing to recover from…

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Share Market News

Exec jailed for ASX share market manipulation

| Tony Yoo

ASX company exec found guilty of buying up shares to keep the stock artificially inflated above the IPO price.

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Broker Notes

Expert names ASX share set to boom from global chip shortage

| Tony Yoo

A worldwide semiconductor supply disruption is causing havoc. But one ASX share is set to take advantage, says expert.

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Ask a Fund Manager

The ASX healthcare giant ready to explode: fundie

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Pengana Capital's Rhett Kessler reveals the 30-bagger ASX stock he still holds and a healthcare giant…

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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin's next step forward aims to address adoption hurdles

| Mitchell Lawler

The Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) price is falling on Elon Musk's concerns, but the next update in the cryptocurrency might help…

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Share Market News

What inflation wary ASX investors need to know about TIPS

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are waking up to the possibility that maybe inflation won't remain humbly muted for as long as the…

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Retail Shares

Two ASX 200 retail shares tipped as Federal budget winners

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 retail shares stand to be among the big beneficiaries of the Federal budget's tax cuts. We take a…

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Resources Shares

What has been happening with ASX copper shares?

| Aaron Teboneras

It’s been an interesting year for the copper price, which broke its all-time record last week. We take a look…

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How to invest

Is ASX 200 share market volatility always a buying opportunity?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is ASX 200 share market volatility always translate into a share buying opportunity? The answer is not as simple as…

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Energy Shares

Federal support package targets Ampol (ASX:ALD) and Viva (ASX:VEA)

| Brooke Cooper

The Ampol Ltd (ASX: ALD) share price and one other ASX energy share are in focus with news of a Government funding…

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Cryptocurrencies

Why these 3 experts aren't worried about the tumbling Bitcoin price

| Bernd Struben

The Bitcoin price is down more than 6% over the past 24 hours and more than 30% from its record…

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Ask a Fund Manager

Why I'm loving this ASX bank share at the moment: fundie

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Pengana Capital's Rhett Kessler started his fund months after Lehman Brothers went bust, but still made…

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Materials Shares

Why our most popular ASX mining shares are set to tumble this morning

| Brendon Lau

Several popular ASX mining shares are set to fall even as the market is predicted to open firmly in the…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: After record high, ASX dips on inflation fears

| Sebastian Bowen

Here on our ASX 200 Foolish Weekly Wrap, we look at the things that moved the S&P/ASX 200 Index and…

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Gold

Could it be time to give ASX gold shares another chance?

| Kerry Sun

ASX gold shares have struggled this year with a volatile gold spot price. Morgans highlights three small-cap gold miners worth…

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Small Cap Shares

3 under the radar small cap ASX shares to watch

| James Mickleboro

Pointerra Ltd (ASX:3DP) and these small cap ASX shares could be worth watching very closely in 2021. Here's what you need…

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Technology Shares

Could this be a once-in-a-lifetime buying opportunity for ASX tech shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could this week's ASX tech share sell-off be a once-in-a-lifetime buying opportunity? It depends on inflation and interest rates

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Share Market News

What resurgent inflation really means for your ASX shares

| Bernd Struben

Inflation is riding high on ASX investors' radars. And for good reason. We look at what rising inflation means for…

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Share Market News

How the Federal Budget will impact the ASX

| Bernd Struben

AMP Capital's head of investment strategy reveals the risks and opportunities the Federal Budget presents for ASX investors.

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BNPL shares

What's driving the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price to 8-month lows?

| Kerry Sun

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price slips another 6% to an 8-month low. What's driving the Afterpay share price…

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Share Market News

Five essential lessons for ASX investors from the year gone by

| Bernd Struben

AMP Capital's chief economist offers 5 essential lessons ASX investors should learn from the pandemic-impacted year gone by.

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Share Fallers

Why American Pacific Borates, NAB, Perenti, & Xero are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

Perenti Global Ltd (ASX:PRN) and Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) shares are two of four tumbling notably lower on Thursday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Why AMP Capital's chief economist is optimistic on the Federal Budget

| Bernd Struben

Now the dust has settled, there's a little something in the Federal Budget for everyone. We look at AMP Capital's…

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International Stock News

Australia eyes Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) COVID-19 vaccine delivery

| Aaron Teboneras

The Moderna Inc (NASDAQ: MRNA) share price slipped overnight, despite the company announcing a deal with the Australian government.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Market Volatility Update

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

If there’s one thing 2020 should have taught us, it’s that the stock market is volatile. So what should you…

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