Recent editor's choice News

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Index investing

Expert: S&P 500 shares could be in for a 'lost decade'

This expert is predicting that American shares' stunning past performance won't continue.

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Share Gainers

$6,000 invested in this ASX 200 stock 5 years ago is now worth $84,000!

ASX 200 investors who bought this growth stock five years ago have achieved remarkable gains.

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Opinions

If I were in my 20s, I'd want to buy these ASX shares

I believe these investments offer a lot of value.

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Retirement

What's your superannuation 'sweet spot' and how can you get there?

Understanding this could be a big help in retirement.

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Retail Shares

Overinvested in Wesfarmers shares? Here are two alternative ASX stocks with big growth potential

I’m a big fan of these 2 stocks for their income and growth potential.

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Dividend Investing

Want a 6% yield? 2 ASX dividend shares to consider buying right now

These businesses are among my leading contenders for good income and growth.

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Dividend Investing

Put $5,000 in this ASX dividend stock for $266 in annual passive income

High yields are hard to come by on the ASX right now.

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ETFs

5 most popular Vanguard ASX ETFs for investment

There was a surge in ASX ETF investment in the September quarter, new data shows.

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Retirement

How a 0.5% difference in superannuation fees costs you $100,000 by retirement

Say WHAT?

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Best Shares

3 stocks Australians can buy and hold for the next 20 years

I'd bet that these shares will be bigger and better in 2044.

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Share Market News

Is a pre-Christmas RBA interest rate cut now off the table?

Can ASX investors expect the first RBA interest rate cut before Christmas?

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ETFs

What type of ASX ETF is attracting the most investment in 2024?

New data from the ASX and Vanguard reveals the most popular type of ETF right now.

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Share Market News

Why is the ASX 200 retreating from its record high today?

Investors are ending the week on a sour note today...

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Energy Shares

Is it time to follow Rio Tinto's lead and buy ASX lithium shares?

Is this the time to charge into ASX lithium shares?

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Dividend Investing

2 shares I'd love to buy from the ASX 200 for passive income!

One of these shares would pay me now, and the other later.

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Share Market News

Why did the ASX 200 nosedive on the latest Aussie unemployment figures?

ASX 200 investors weren’t pleased with the latest Aussie jobs data. But why?

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International Stock News

Is it too late to invest in Nasdaq tech stock giants?

Big Nasdaq tech stocks have continued to soar in 2024.

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Dividend Investing

5.3% dividend yield? I'm buying this ASX passive-income powerhouse in bulk!

The monthly dividend payments aren't the only reason I've been buying this stock...

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Resources Shares

3 reasons to buy BHP shares today

BHP shares could still be trading near bargain levels, according to this leading fundie.

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Value Investing

The ASX is soaring to new heights, but Aussie investors can still seize profits

There are still ways to invest prudently when the markets are at record highs...

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How to invest

5 easy ways to invest like Warren Buffett with ASX shares

Here’s how we can imitate Warren Buffett with ASX shares.

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Dividend Investing

Why I'd start buying ASX dividend shares now rather than waiting for 2025

I think it’s time to jump on passive income stocks.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Where to invest for 2, 5, 10 and 20 years

How your timeframe should impact your investing.

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Dividend Investing

All yielding over 6%, which of the ASX 200's top 10 passive income shares is the best?

A high dividend yield rarely makes for a slam-dunk investment.

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Share Market News

Here's when CBA expects the first RBA interest rate cut

CBA is at odds with the other ASX 200 banks on its RBA rate cut forecast.

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Financial Shares

Here are the latest AI initiatives that could help drive Macquarie shares

Here’s how AI could provide a real boost for the investment bank.

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Dividend Investing

Invest $15,000 in this ASX 200 dividend stock for $92 in monthly passive income

This ASX 200 dividend stock has lifted its annual passive income payouts for more than 10 years running.

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Resources Shares

Will ASX copper shares really 'shape our future'?

Copper continues to be in the energy debate.

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Resources Shares

The pros and cons of buying BHP shares in October

Should Aussies be interested in BHP this October?

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Resources Shares

What in the world is happening with China and ASX 200 mining stocks?

ASX 200 mining stocks have been on a wild ride as investors try to outguess China’s government.

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Broker Notes

Citi: Growth 'possible' for Bank of Queensland shares

Opinions are still mixed, however.

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Opinions

I'm close to making this ASX 200 stock my next investment

I think this company has a lot of potential.

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Dividend Investing

Buy 7,353 shares of this ASX dividend superstar for $5,000 per year in passive income

Do analysts think this stock would be a good option for income investors?

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Dividend Investing

Best long-term ASX dividend shares to buy in October 2024

Looking to boost your future income?

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Dividend Investing

Put $10,000 in this ASX 200 dividend stock for $10,000 in annual passive income

Here’s how I’d aim for $10,000 of annual passive income from this ASX 200 dividend stock.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Should you buy the dip on Guzman y Gomez shares?

This Mexican food restaurant is serving up some spicy growth.

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Personal Finance

$50,000 in an offset? The hidden cost of not investing in ASX shares

Saving 7.5% using an offset is not the same as earning 7.5% on shares.

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Gold

Why silver could be a better investment than gold right now

This expert reckons silver might be as good as gold, if not better, right now.

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ETFs

I own 2 Vanguard ASX ETFs. Here's why I own each one

These two funds have a cherished place in my personal portfolio.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Rio Tinto share price rises on $10b Arcadium Lithium takeover deal

Management believes the deal makes it a global leader in energy transition commodities.

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