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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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Opinions

2 appealing ASX shares I'd buy after the US rate cut

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks look like top buys to me.

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Defensive Shares

Why I'd buy these top defensive ASX shares before Christmas

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could be compelling picks in the next few months.

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Small Cap Shares

Why I think this ASX penny stock is a bargain at its 52-week low

| Rhys Brock

Things be looking up soon for this underappreciated ASX share, in my view.

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Opinions

Where I'd invest $20,000 in ASX shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m excited by the potential of these stocks.

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How to invest

How I'd aim to turn a $25,000 ASX share portfolio into $250,000

| James Mickleboro

Looking to build wealth? Here's how you can do it with shares.

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ETFs

Why I think this unstoppable ASX ETF can beat the ASX 200 again in 2025

| Sebastian Bowen

I'm confident this ETF will continue to beat the market in 2025 and beyond.

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Share Market News

Can ASX 200 investors expect the RBA to follow the Fed and cut interest rates next week?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are enduring the highest interest rates since 2011.

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Value Investing

How to find ASX value shares when the market's at an all-time high

| Zach Bristow

Finding value in a frothy market can be a challenge.

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Share Market News

Top 10 most traded ASX shares and US stocks in August

| Bronwyn Allen

Company results released during the August earning season impacted trading activity.

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Retirement

3 steps to prepare an investment portfolio for transition to retirement

| Sebastian Bowen

Retirees should think about investing differently.

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Opinions

Should ASX REITs be on your buy list right now?

| Bronwyn Allen

Analysts offer their views.

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Opinions

Are Wesfarmers shares a buy for growth AND income?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this stock provide everything investors want?

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Share Market News

ASX 200 inks new record after Fed's jumbo interest rate cut

| Bernd Struben

How are ASX 200 investors responding to the Fed’s big rate cut?

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Motley Fool Take Stock

How should investors respond to US rate cuts?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

It was a big cut. How should investors respond?

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Opinions

Time to sell while the ASX is at a record high?

| Mitchell Lawler

Now seems like a good time to stop, take a breath, and think logically.

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Dividend Investing

Top ASX dividend shares to buy in September 2024

| Motley Fool Staff

The market is riding high, so which dividend stocks are still a buy?

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Motley Fool Take Stock

The three things that drive your investment returns

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Bottom line? Kenny did a great job. But Penny did better.

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Healthcare Shares

'Next decade is likely to be a golden era' for ASX shares in this sector

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is expected to deliver healthy returns according to a fund manager.

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Real Estate Shares

Here's 1 ASX 200 share that could soar in the next bull market

| Zach Bristow

Brokers like the tailwinds behind this company.

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REITs

Why I think this could be the #1 ASX property stock for retirement

| Tristan Harrison

I believe this stock is offering everything that retirees could want.

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Record Highs

Big news! The ASX 200 just hit another new record high

| Sebastian Bowen

It's been a big day for the Australian markets.

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Dividend Investing

Here's how much Twiggy Forrest will pocket in Fortescue dividends

| Zach Bristow

Hint: The number is large.

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Bank Shares

Better buy: ASX bank or mining shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Which sector could make a smarter pick at the current valuations?

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Dividend Investing

How I'd invest $200 a month to aim for a passive income of $84,567 a year for life

| Sebastian Bowen

Changing our investing strategy can make a big difference to the passive income potential.

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Opinions

Can you still make money buying ASX shares at all-time highs?

| Tristan Harrison

Are we still able to make investment returns on highly valued stocks?

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Share Market News

Could ASX 200 investors see a supersized Fed interest rate cut this week?

| Bernd Struben

Thursday could see some big moves on the ASX 200 following the Fed’s interest rate decision.

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Record Highs

The ASX 200 is on track for a new all-time closing high!

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending the ASX 200 soaring to within reach of a new record high. But why?

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Personal Finance

Dividends or capital gains from ASX shares: Which are better?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be more interested in one type of return over another?

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Travel Shares

The pros and cons of buying Qantas shares before the end of 2024

| Tristan Harrison

Can this ASX travel share keep flying higher?

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Resources Shares

Invested $8,000 in BHP shares in 2021? Here's how much passive income you've earned

| Bernd Struben

ASX passive income investors who bought BHP shares in 2021 will have enjoyed some record-high dividends.

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Retirement

How much can you have in retirement assets and still get a pension under new rules?

| Bronwyn Allen

Higher assets and income limits will apply from 20 September.

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Best Shares

Top ASX shares to snap up after outstanding earnings

| Motley Fool Staff

With reporting season all done and dusted for FY24, which ASX shares do our Foolish writers think came out on…

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Share Market News

More investors intend to buy shares over property in FY25

| Bronwyn Allen

A survey canvasses the financial goals of Australians for the new financial year.

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Share Gainers

This ASX All Ords share has sneakily climbed 128% over the past year

| Bernd Struben

Investors have sent this under-the-radar ASX All Ords stock flying higher. But why.

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Gold

ASX 200 gold stocks dazzling shareholders as gold price leaps to new all-time highs

| Bernd Struben

With the gold price surging to new records ASX 200 gold stocks are shining bright.

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Economy

Guess which central bank cut interest rates AGAIN last night

| Zach Bristow

Could this signal a shift in policy direction?

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Opinions

2 ASX shares I'm loading up on in 2024

| Tristan Harrison

I’m feeling bullish about these businesses.

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Technology Shares

ASX tech shares party on as OpenAI lands $225 billion valuation

| Sebastian Bowen

Some interesting international developments seem to be driving ASX tech stocks higher today...

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Resources Shares

3 bullish points for lithium stocks inside IGO's grand game plan

| Zach Bristow

Lithium continues to be a talking point.

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Economy

US inflation hits a 3-year milestone. What Aussie investors need to know

| Sebastian Bowen

American inflation is falling, and rate cuts might be imminent...

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