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Share Market News

Is the share market going to crash in 2026? Here's what I plan to do

| Grace Alvino

Everyone’s talking about a 2026 crash. Here’s why I’m staying calm, staying invested, and sticking to my plan.

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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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Share Market News

Saxo's chief economist warns ASX investors of "galloping inflationary risks"

| Bernd Struben

Saxo's chief economist explains what ASX investors should know about the unintended consequences of massive government spending.

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Share Market News

Why Saxo's global outlook favours ASX commodity shares

| Bernd Struben

Saxo Bank's latest outlook for global share markets puts the spotlight on ASX commodity shares. Here's what you need to…

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Share Market News

'A COVID sized shock every year'. What climate change could mean for the Australian economy

| Marc Sidarous

The impacts of climate change are being felt to this day. Rising temperatures and more extreme weather events. What does…

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: Moneyme (ASX:MME) shares in the spotlight

| Sebastian Bowen

The Moneyme Ltd (ASX:MME) share price has been outperforming today. Here's what might be behind this ASX financials' gains.

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Share Market News

Where should I put my Super?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

How do I make sure I’m in the right Super fund? It is a cracking question. For a couple of…

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Economy

Are red-hot house prices good for ASX 200 shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are red-hot house prices good for the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) and ASX shares? Here's why the RBA isn't too…

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Motley Fool Media

Treasury (ASX:TWE) and Afterpay (ASX:APT) share prices on watch

| Motley Fool Staff

Scott joined Peter Stefanovic on Sky News this morning to talk about the Brisbane lockdown, Afterpay's three-month low and the…

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Growth Shares

ASX growth shares will be VERY slow to recover. Here's why

| Tony Yoo

From now, even when good news arrives for an ASX growth company, its share price will remain depressed because of…

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Retail Shares

Retail shares: buy what you know, but who owns what you buy?

| Mitchell Lawler

Invest in what you know. Easier said than done for some ASX and US listed retail shares when establishing which…

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Share Market News

'Remarkable resilience' in Aussie farmland a tailwind for ASX agriculture shares

| Bernd Struben

When you think of ASX resource shares, gold shares or iron ore come to mind. But ASX agriculture shares have…

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52-Week Lows

4 reasons the Bubs (ASX:BUB) share price has been crushed and just hit a 52-week low

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price is down 58% from its high and hit a 52-week low on Monday.…

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Share Market News

How New Yorkers could send ASX cannabis shares higher

| Bernd Struben

Investing in ASX cannabis shares may not be for everyone. But the best placed pot stocks have delivered solid share…

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ETFs

Could this ASX ETF be in a perfect storm in 2021 and beyond?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could the BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF (HACK) be sitting in a perfect storm as this sector faces bigger markets than…

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Economy

Will the ASX 200's 'China problem' get worse?

| Sebastian Bowen

Does the ASX have a China problem? And will it get worse before it gets better for ASX 200 investors?…

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How to invest

Are there any bargains when everyone knows everything?

| Tony Yoo

These days company information is freely accessible to all. No one has an edge over anyone else, so can there…

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How to invest

'Chickens don't make money': fundie

| Tony Yoo

This is how you forever doom yourself to conservatism and never pick a 10-bagger stock. So avoid doing these things.

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Personal Finance

More Aussies now think shares are better than real estate

| Tony Yoo

Half of Australia still reckons giving their cash to the bank is better than stocks. So still plenty of money…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: ASX 200 gets its mojo back

| 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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Share Market News

5 steps to start building your portfolio now

| Kate O'Brien

Whether you’ve just entered the share market or have been investing for years, here are 5 tips to boost your…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

ASX dividend aristocrat? Here's an ASX dividend share that has a shot

| Sebastian Bowen

While the ASX has many great dividend shares, not one can call itself an aristocrat. But Washington H. Soul Pattinson…

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Coronavirus News

AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trial data results in revised efficacy rate

| Mitchell Lawler

AstraZeneca PLC (LON: AZN) has revised its COVID-19 vaccine efficacy rating after concluding a more extensive study previously done.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 travel shares poised to see pent up travel demand unleashed

| Bernd Struben

Though they've come back strongly from the initial COVID panic selloff, ASX 200 travel shares are eager to see air…

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Share Market News

Did the Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) price fly too high too fast?

| Bernd Struben

The Bitcoin price has slipped again over the past 24 hours, down 1.2%. We take a look at what the…

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) tops the ASX 200

| Sebastian Bowen

The Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS) share price is on fire today and is topping the ASX 200. Here's why…

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Resources Shares

How much is the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) dividend worth today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) dividend is worth a whopping 12.31%. We dig a little deeper into this massive…

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Share Market News

How does the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price size up against US-listed Affirm?

| Kerry Sun

Does the Afterpay (ASX: APT) share price look cheap or expensive when compared to US-listed BNPL Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM)

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Share Market News

Why the TPG Telecom (ASX:TPG) share price is plummeting today

| Ken Hall

The TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX: TPG) share price is slumping this morning after the 2020 annual report release and resignation…

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Defensive Shares

Don't ever buy defensive shares: fundie

| Tony Yoo

This is why companies that thrive in bad times will not serve you well in the long run. You've been…

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International Stock News

Why is the ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) so reliant on the US stock market?

| Brooke Cooper

I have a soft spot for the ASX 200, but it seems to be at the whim of the S&P…

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Share Market News

Airtasker (ASX:ART) share price insanity: Is this the ASX's GameStop?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Airtasker Ltd (ASX:ART) share price has gone to the moon and back since its listing on Tuesday. Is it…

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Share Market News

Is the Affirm share price dragging ASX BNPL shares lower?

| Kerry Sun

The 8% fall in the Affirm Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: AFRM) share price could be one of the reasons ASX-listed BNPL…

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Resources Shares

The ASX sector set to outperform this morning thanks to Suez

| Brendon Lau

The market is expected to dip on weak leads from Wall Street, but not these ASX shares that will benefit…

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Ask a Fund Manager

Here's an ASX tech share flying under the radar: fundie

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Spaceship's Jason Sedawie reveals his most proud share purchase and the one he missed that he's…

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Share Market News

The one thing now that could kill the share market

| Tony Yoo

Look out for this signal to work out whether stocks will crash in the June quarter. And check out how…

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Technology Shares

Will tech shares ever rise again?

| Tony Yoo

The technology sector has led the 12-year bull market but has slumped in the past few weeks. Is this the…

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Share Market News

Did Powell just blink first in the Fed's staring contest with inflation?

| Bernd Struben

Rising inflation and rising interest rates remain among the top concerns for ASX 200 share investors. We look at the…

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Share Market News

How are ASX 200 shares faring in the carbon revolution?

| Brooke Cooper

A carbon revolution is underway, but are companies listed on the ASX doing enough? Let's look at what Climate Action…

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Motley Fool Take Stock

They weren't telling you to buy? Ouch.

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

How you could have made a 48% gain by doing nothing.

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Share Market News

Why volatility is awesome

| Tony Yoo

A quarter of this fundie's portfolio has been purchased since January while markets have been on a stomach-churning rollercoaster ride.

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How to invest

3 ways to help protect your ASX share portfolio against inflation

| Sebastian Bowen

How does one protect an ASX share portfolio against inflation and rising interest rates? Here are three ways you can…

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