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Retirement

Australians overestimate how much they need in retirement: report

| Bronwyn Allen

A new survey shows Australians think they need $1.6 million to retire.

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Defensive Shares

5 ASX shares to buy for turbulent times

| Rhys Brock

Here are 5 stocks to consider buying for safety.  

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Dividend Investing

Where I'd invest $10,000 in dividend stocks

| Rhys Brock

Here are a few ASX dividend shares I’d consider buying for income if I had a spare $10,000 hidden under…

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Investing Strategies

Should ASX 200 investors copy the $223 billion Future Fund's sticky inflation strategies?

| Bernd Struben

Facing sticky inflation, ASX 200 investors are eyeing the Future Fund’s shifting strategies.

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Share Market News

Here's why RBA might increase interest rates again in 2024

| Bernd Struben

Markets are increasingly eyeing the potential of further interest rate hikes from the RBA.

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Opinions

Should I buy Westpac or Wesfarmers stock?

| Tristan Harrison

Which of these blue chip shares is a better buy?

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Resources Shares

Can BHP stock regain its dividend crown?

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into the passive income potential of this company.

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Superannuation

Which asset class are self-managed superannuation funds abandoning in favour of shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

And which ASX stocks are the most popular among SMSF investors?

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Westpac Banking Corp shares are falling on a profit miss

| Chris Coe

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price is down after full year results are slightly under expectations in a challenging…

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With $56 billion in FUM it may be time to buy Magellan Financial Group Ltd

| Tom Richardson

Fund managers like Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) earn revenues as fixed percentage of total funds under management.

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Top broker thinks Costa Group Holdings Ltd shares are worth $7

| James Mickleboro

The Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC) share price could be on its way to $7.00 according to one leading broker…

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McGrath Ltd flags treacherous conditions in Sydney's property market

| Tom Richardson

Is McGrath Ltd (ASX:MEA) the canary in the coal mine for Sydney's property prices?

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How I would invest $50,000 in the ASX

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price is one of three which I think could climb significantly higher over the next…

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My favourite winners and losers in the insurance sector

| Sean O'Neill

Here are some insurers I’ve been looking at recently including Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL).

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Are Fairfax Media Limited and Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd eyeing a merger?

| Steve Holland

Recent reforms have opened the doors for a series of mergers. What can we expect?

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Why Treasury Wine Estates Ltd looks set to grow profits

| Steve Holland

With European rivals being hit by poor weather, Australian companies may find they’re in a good position to grow.

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3 reasons why I own Bapcor Ltd shares

| Tristan Harrison

Bapcor Ltd (ASX:BAP) is an exciting business to own in my opinion.

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Why REA Group Limited should be worried about Domain

| Steve Holland

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) shareholders have enjoyed a good run. But will a new kid on the block shake things…

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Why Slater & Gordon Limited shareholders are in a full nelson

| Tom Richardson

Slater & Gordon Limited's (ASX:SGH) problems show how debt can destroy businesses.

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5 reasons I would avoid Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia shares

| Sean O'Neill

I think Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia’s (ASX:GMA) prospects are mediocre.

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The a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) share price is falling before its November update

| Motley Fool Staff

The a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX:A2M) share price could be volatile on its next trading update around November 21.

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Why Bubs Australia Ltd shares are flying again

| Chris Coe

Shares in Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) are up 6% on an announcement of a transformative acquisition.

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Top broker says Telstra Corporation Ltd shares are worth $4.05

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price could climb 16% higher over the next 12 months according to one leading…

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Why Mayne Pharma Group Ltd shares could crash lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) share price could sink into the red today. Here’s why…

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Fairfax Media's Domain could be an ASX star

| Steve Holland

The Fairfax Media Limited (ASX:FXJ) plan to spinoff Domain edges closer to realisation. This is what you need to know…

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

3 growth shares I regret I didn't buy

| Tristan Harrison

I have my eye on these high growth shares.

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Why I want to buy Costa Group Holdings Limited shares

| Tristan Harrison

I think Costa Group Holdings Limited (ASX:CGC) could be a good buy.

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4 reasons why I own Altium Limited shares

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s a few reasons why Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) is in my portfolio.

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3 top small-cap shares to buy in November

| James Mickleboro

The S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries (Index:^AXSO) (ASX:XSO) surged higher in October. Could these three small-cap shares do similar in November?

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Here's how the S&P/ASX 200 hits 6,000 points in 2017

| Ian Crane

The S&P ASX200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index has risen 4.5% over the last month.

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3 dividend shares with huge growth potential  

| Tim Wilks

Finding income earning dividend shares with a strong growth outlook can be difficult, but it is not impossible. Take a…

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National Australia Bank Ltd posts a $6.6 billion cash profit: Is it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

The National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX:NAB) share price will be on watch today after the bank posted a $6.6 billion…

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Can you profit from Australian Ethical Investment Limited?

| Steve Holland

Amid a raft of news about companies behaving badly it seems investors are increasingly turning to ethical alternatives like Australian…

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3 reasons why I sold my shares in Asaleo Care Ltd

| Kevin Gandiya

The reason why I sold my shares in Asaleo Care Ltd (ASX:AHY) is due to the company facing a competitive…

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Why I think it's time to take profits in REA Group Limited

| James Middleweek

Shares in market darling REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) are up a massive 41% in the last year, meaning that the…

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Why I think Orora Ltd is the best packaging business on the ASX

| Ian Crane

Which of Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC), Orora Ltd (ASX:ORA) and Pact Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:PGH) has the best prospects? 

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

The Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) share price is one of three being tipped to sink lower by brokers…

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Top stock picks for November

| Motley Fool Staff

Reece Ltd (ASX:REH), Aristocrat Leisure  Limited  (ASX:ALL) and TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) are among this month's picks.

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3 risky shares that could be wealth destroyers

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s why I’m not keen on Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR), Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia (ASX:GMA).

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Oil Search Limited shares fall on US$400 million acquisition news

| Motley Fool Staff

Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) is buying oil fields in Alaska.

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Sydney just joined Perth and Darwin with quarterly house price falls

| Tom Richardson

Falling house prices could hurt the entire economy including the retail and banking sectors in the stock market.

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Why a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) shares sank 8% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX:A2M) share price fell as much as 8% in early trade before recovering slightly.…

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Myer Holdings Ltd sales update: What you need to know

| James Mickleboro

The Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) share price could come under pressure today after it reported a drop in first-quarter sales…

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Why Bailador Technology Investments Ltd shares look cheap

| Tom Richardson

Venture capital investing in the software-as-a-service space is now available to investors with Bailador Technology Investments Ltd (ASX:BTI).

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One big reason to sell your Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd shares today

| Regan Pearson

I like Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL), but its moat is slowly being eroded away as the world changes.

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Seven West Media Ltd – Anatomy of a Value Trap

| James Middleweek

Is it time to buy Seven West Media (ASX:SWM)? A look at the record tells you otherwise, and also provides…

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Why I'd buy Orica Ltd at this share price

| James Middleweek

Shares in explosives maker Orica Ltd (ASX:ORI) have marked time over the last few months after a stellar run earlier…

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Aussie pot stocks go nuts: Here's what you need to know

| James Mickleboro

The Auscann Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AC8) share price is one of a number in the medicinal cannabis space to have…

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