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Australia officially in recession as GDP slumps 7%

The Australian economy is officially in recession after GDP slumped by 7% in the June quarter. Here's what it means…

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Some ASX winners and losers from a high Aussie dollar

ASX shares like Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) and JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX: JBH) are amongst the winners from a recently…

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Why we're on track for more record ASX share prices

Yesterday ASX share prices fell sharply only to rebound strongly today. Here's why you should tune out the daily price…

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UBS picks the best and worst ASX stocks from the reporting season

UBS picks the best and the worst ASX stocks on the S&P/ASX 200 Index (Index:^AXJO) coming out of the profit…

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⏸️ Risk Managment

Market crash 2020: 3 stock warning signs to watch out for

Avoiding companies with these three weaknesses after the market crash could help to improve your portfolio returns in my opinion.

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PayPal scares investors in BNPL shares, time to sell?

PayPal has expanded into the buy now pay later market with its Pay in 4 platform. Is it time to…

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday. Here's why...

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2 ASX dividend shares I'd buy in September

Here are 2 ASX dividend shares that I’d buy in September including investment house Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co.…

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⏸️ Risk Managment

A strange thing is happening with index funds…

Index funds and ETFs around the world are becoming ever more concentrated. Here's what it means for ASX investors today.

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What you need to know about the RBA's rate decision today

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) latest interest rate decision exposes the limits to its monetary powers.

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How to invest

Revealed: Risk-reward myth shattered

Large cap companies beat small cap companies each and every time: short-term, long-term, and after market trauma.

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Zip and Brainchip were among the most traded shares on the ASX last week

Brainchip Holdings Ltd (ASX:BRN) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares were among the most traded shares on the CommSec platform…

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Bank Shares

This chart shows why big banks are in trouble

As COVID-19 struck, the big banks were quick to provide flexibility for customers in trouble. But that hasn't improved their…

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Growth Shares

4 ASX growth shares I'd buy in September

In September 2020 I think there are a number of ASX growth share opportunities that are worth buying such as…

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares in August

Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX:CTD) and Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) shares were among the best performing ASX 200 shares in August...

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3 market-beating ASX blue-chip shares

Most blue-chip shares in the S&P/ASX 20 Index (ASX: XTL) have had negative returns over the past year. However, these…

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT) and Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Top ASX Stock Picks for September 2020

We asked our Foolish writers to pick their favourite ASX stocks to buy in September. Here is what the team have…

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These market veterans believe a share market pullback is coming. Here's their surprising advice…

Do you have a plan for the next time share prices take a tumble? These experts have some tips for…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX dividend shares with yields over 10%

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) is one of the 2 ASX dividend shares I've found that offer a yield…

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Growth Shares

Where to invest $20,000 into ASX shares immediately

Here's why I think investing $20,000 into Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and this growing ASX share could lead to strong long term…

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Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

Leading brokers have named NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why they are bullish…

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Optimists 1, Pessimists 0

5 months and 8 days later...

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2 Warren Buffett quotes you need to read this week

Here is some wisdom from the great Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway to start our investing week off on the…

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The Investors' Creed

Don't listen to these 'imposters'

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This ASX-listed company makes $5.7 million per employee

It must be great to make millions of bucks for each staff member hired. Here are the top 10 on…

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Growth Shares

4 fantastic ASX growth shares to buy in September

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and these ASX growth shares could be great options for investors in September. Here's why...

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⏸️ Shares to Watch

Is now the time to top up on ASX gold shares? 

Why Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX: EVN) and 2 other gold miners could be ASX gold shares to buy right now.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

This is the ASX share I'd buy this week

If I could only buy one ASX share this week it would be investment conglomerate Washington H. Soul Pattinson and…

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AMP sexual harassment report never uses the words 'sexual harassment'

Investigator says the horrible allegations were credible, but still doesn't label most of it harassment. One critic says it's a…

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5 ASX shares better than banks

These 5 ASX shares have embedded themselves into niche business markets where the banks have been too slow to respond…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 ASX dividend shares to buy urgently!

Here are some very high yield ASX dividend shares, but you will have to purchase some of them this week…

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Why shares go low Mondays and high on Fridays

And why Tuesdays aren't great for Australian investors. This is how mood, not rational decisions, sways the stock market.

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ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: Earnings drag ASX back to reality

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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⏸️ ASX Shares

How to invest in ASX shares in uncertain times?

It seems really difficult to invest in ASX shares (or any shares) in these uncertain times. But you have to…

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX:IFL) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on…

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Growth Shares

3 of the best ASX tech shares to buy in September

Here's why I would buy Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and these exciting ASX tech shares in September...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where I'd invest $10,000 right now in ASX shares

This is where I’d invest $10,000 into ASX shares right now. One business I’d pick is ASX tech share Citadel…

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

Top brokers have named Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and these ASX shares as buys for next week. Here's why they are…

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 next week

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX:IFL) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 next…

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