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How to invest

3 delusions you need to let go of to become a successful ASX investor

Wake up, because lying to yourself is hindering the performance of your stock portfolio.

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Dividend Investing

If I invest $10,000 in Rio Tinto shares how much passive income will I receive?

Is Rio Tinto a good option for income seekers? Let's find out.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Gamble responsibly

The one investing data point I'd put above all others

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Dividend Investing

3 high yielding ASX 200 stocks to buy for passive income during the market pullback

Buying ASX 200 dividend shares after a broader market retrace can see investors reaping higher yields over the long-term.

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REITs

Are ASX REITs rising like home values this year?

Australian home values have risen 5.7% since March. We look at whether ASX REITs are following suit.

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Share Market News

Investing in ASX 200 shares? Here's the latest RBA interest rate forecast from the big four banks

It’s hard to believe that it was only back on 3 May 2022 that Australia’s official interest rate stood at…

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Gold

It's time to say goodbye to Newcrest shares on the ASX

It's one of the biggest day for Newcrest shares in almost four decades today.

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Investing Strategies

How investing your streaming fees could bring $1,500 of passive income a month

Do you really need 9 different entertainment accounts? You can cancel at least some of those to put money into…

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Inflation is running hot. Now what?

A little prudence is called for. A little old-fashioned financial discipline. 

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Travel Shares

When Alan Joyce sold 2.5 million Qantas shares this fundie bet against the ASX 200 airline

Qantas shares have been hit on several fronts over the past four months.

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Dividend Investing

Shares vs. property: How do rental returns stack up against dividends?

We compare current rental yields across metro and regional markets to ASX shares.

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Investing Strategies

How do wars and violence impact ASX shares?

AMP's Diana Mousina has analysed what happens to stock markets after geopolitical crises.

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Opinions

Winning management: 2 ASX shares I'd buy to back great people (Plus 1 Nasdaq stock)

If I were to treat my portfolio like a team of employees, these are the management teams I'd be hiring…

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Financial Shares

Investing amid soaring global risks and uncertainty? Here's why ASX 200 insurance shares stand to benefit

There was no shortage of risk and uncertainty facing ASX 200 insurance shares, even before this month’s Hamas-led attack on…

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Financial Shares

This ASX 200 share is on my top buy list right now

Here’s why I’m thinking about buying this stock.

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Opinions

I'd sleep easy by investing in these 5 cashed-up ASX shares in November

Strong companies are great to have in the portfolio.

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Share Market News

Fund manager says this ASX 200 share is a 'beautiful' buy

This stock has a defensive model and solid growth outlook.

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Share Market News

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

There's much to monitor with everything going on in the world. These are the most critical events in the coming…

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Investing Strategies

Which countries have the highest (and lowest) investment risk?

If you're looking to invest in overseas shares to diversify your portfolio, you'll want to read this first.

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Cheap Shares

7 oversold ASX shares to buy in November 2023

With great market falls often come great buying opportunities...

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Real Estate Shares

Forget the home loan! How to invest in property with ASX shares

We also look at the capital growth delivered by real property vs. ASX property shares over the past 10 years.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Another day, another thing to worry about

If we invested only in companies that could never, under any circumstances, have any risks… well, we’d never invest.

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How to invest

When will the stock market recover? Here's a better question to ask

Don't ask when the market will recover, ask this instead...

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Gold

Should you invest in gold today? Here are the pros and cons

Like any assets, gold has its own pros and cons.

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Retirement

What's the average Aussie superannuation balance at age 60?

Are you above or below the super average?

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How to invest

Management. It's an often-ignored ingredient to successful ASX investing

Good investors often understand people better than numbers.

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How to invest

How I'd invest my first $5,000 in ASX shares today

If I were starting out investing today, I would go for simplicity.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Should ASX dividend investors avoid Coles shares due to the big debt pile?

Should investors worry about debt?

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Opinions

5 ways to beat the market over a decade (including my best ASX stock pick for each)

These are some of the names I’d choose to try to beat the market.

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Materials Shares

3 reasons investors need to be more selective when buying ASX 200 lithium shares in 2024

2021 and 2022 saw most ASX 200 lithium stocks charge higher. Here’s why investors will need to be more selective…

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Dividend Investing

How I'm using the Warren Buffett method to grow my passive income for retirement

I’m using Buffett’s wise words to help grow my wealth.

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Investing Strategies

ASX passive income of $200 a week? See how you can do it for $5 per day

For the price of a cup of coffee each morning, you could be raking in money for doing nothing for…

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Opinions

10-baggers in 2023: Is it too late to buy these high-flying ASX mining shares?

After dishing out the kind of returns most investors can only dream of, should onlookers pause for thought?

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How to invest

Is waiting for the stock market to crash putting a dent in your future wealth?

For me, 'buy low, sell high' is a losing strategy.

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Healthcare Shares

Why Ozempic shouldn't ruin an appetite for CSL shares

Could CSL be immune to Ozempic's expanding range of uses.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue share price falls despite massive green hydrogen subsidy

It’s a green tick for one of Fortescue’s hydrogen projects.

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Economy

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

Here are the numbers you have to pay attention to for the sake of your stock portfolio.

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Dividend Investing

A second income of $1,000 a month for $5 a day? Here's how I'd aim to make it happen with ASX shares

Anyone can use ASX shares to build a stream of passive income.

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How to invest

3 easy steps to making $50k of annual passive income from ASX shares

Anyone can make money in the share market. These steps could be the way to do it.

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Retirement

How to build a top-tier retirement portfolio without the headache

Here's why retirement investing can be far more simple than you'd think.

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