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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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Superannuation

How much superannuation do you really need in retirement?

| Tristan Harrison

Superannuation can help people retire. But how much of a nest egg is needed?

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ETFs

How to successfully invest using only ASX ETFs: expert

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are five ETFs this expert recommends.

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Opinions

Fundie reveals 2 indicators the bear market may be coming to an end

| Bronwyn Allen

'This is the best period I’ve seen to make a case for a new bull market in equities', says WealthLander…

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Economy

ASX 200 slips as RBA minutes foretell further interest rate hikes in 2022

| Bernd Struben

The central bank expects inflation will return to its 2% to 3% target range in 2023.

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Investing Strategies

6 ways to protect your ASX shares against recession

| Tony Yoo

Even if Australia avoids the R word, a US downturn could impact Aussie stocks.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

State of the future: Why ANZ is excited about Queensland's potential

| Zach Bristow

The bank is talking up Queensland's future prospects.

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Bank Shares

ANZ share price halted amid $5b Suncorp Bank deal and mega cap raise

| James Mickleboro

ANZ is making a blockbuster acquisition...

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares in a sector ready for a massive comeback

| Tony Yoo

This industry has suffered as interest rates have risen. But this just means there are stocks with compelling discounts at…

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Small Cap Shares

2 rising ASX shares of companies with a market stranglehold

| Tony Yoo

Here is a pair of small-cap stocks not often discussed that are dominant players in their industries.

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Share Market News

Top ASX dividend shares to buy in July 2022

| Motley Fool Staff

Got the jitters about rising interest rates? These juicy ASX dividend shares might give you peace of mind.

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Share Market News

Here's how I'm saving money, despite higher inflation & interest rates

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Here's some advice to help you save money.

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Economy

Why interest rates need to rise despite ASX carnage: economist

| Tony Yoo

Our portfolios have been slaughtered, we're paying $12 for lettuce, and petrol costs more than milk. Haven't we suffered enough?

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A man holding a paper bag full of food items looks in shocked dismay at his supermarket docket as if high prices have taken him by surprise.
Economy

US inflation surges to 9.1%. What does that mean for ASX shares?

| Bernd Struben

Gold shares are outperforming today in the wake of 40-year high inflation figures out of the United States.

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Energy Shares

Why did ASX renewable shares fall while electricity prices increased in FY22?

| Bronwyn Allen

We take a look at how the biggest players in green power performed last financial year.

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Ask a Fund Manager

What I'd do with 3 ASX shares that have plunged this year: expert

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Redpoint's Max Cappetta names a 105-year-old 'green' company with excellent 21st century prospects.

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Bank Shares

What's the outlook in FY23 for ASX 200 bank shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on financial players in the ASX 200 this financial year?

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Broker Notes

Analyst names 3 reasons to be bullish on the BHP share price

| James Mickleboro

Here are three reasons to be bullish on BHP...

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Share Market News

Is FY23 going to be a winning year for ASX fintech shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Are fintechs on course for a better performance in FY23?

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Redpoint chief executive Max Cappetta discusses three ASX shares to buy right now
Ask a Fund Manager

'Pretty attractive': Expert reveals 3 ASX shares to buy right now

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Redpoint's Max Cappetta picks one industrial, one retail and one technology stock to sink your teeth…

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Small Cap Shares

5 small-cap ASX shares sitting on a pile of cash: experts

| Tony Yoo

When interest rate fears bite, those who have their own money are king. Here are five such companies that Cyan…

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Dividend Investing

Investors were seeking out ASX shares in June. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

Why were investors seeking out ASX dividend shares specifically last month?

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Share Market News

ASX share investors confident despite market turmoil: survey

| Bernd Struben

75% of surveyed Australian retail investors said they are confident with their investments.

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Broker Notes

'Gems in the chaos': The outlook for ASX 200 shares in FY23

| Bronwyn Allen

This expert says investing over the next decade will be harder, but long-term investors should seek opportunity.

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BNPL shares

Zip share price jumps 6% after merger deal with Sezzle is cancelled

| Monica O'Shea

The Zip share price is having a good day.

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Small Cap Shares

2 ASX shares we're sticking with after 60% falls: fund managers

| Tony Yoo

Stock prices are now 'extremely attractive', say portfolio managers that are focusing on the long term for their small-cap fund.

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Redpoint chief executive Max Cappetta discusses three ASX shares to buy right now
Ask a Fund Manager

The ASX sector set to pay out 'massive record dividends': fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Redpoint's Max Cappetta admits there are many uncertainties in the world currently, but one industry could…

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Cryptocurrencies

5 cryptos boosting their green credentials in 2022

| Bernd Struben

A number of pioneering tokens are working to minimise their emissions.

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Bank Shares

Here are the 5 best ASX 200 bank shares of FY22

| Sebastian Bowen

Which ASX bank shares performed the best over FY22?

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Dividend Investing

ANZ shares offer the best dividend yield of the big four in July

| Brooke Cooper

The smallest big four bank currently offers investors the best yield.

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Travel Shares

Expert names ASX share that could fly 67% higher

| Tony Yoo

Have you seen the queues at airports lately? Don't worry about a recession, this industry is on absolute fire.

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Investing Strategies

2 ASX shares that could be takeover targets: expert

| Tony Yoo

If it's difficult to think of what to buy in economically chaotic times like now, think of which businesses might…

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Bank Shares

Why did some ASX BNPL shares plummet more than 90% in FY22?

| Brooke Cooper

Last financial year saw the market turn on some BNPL favourites.

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Cryptocurrencies

The top 5 performing cryptos to hold in the 2022 financial year unmasked

| Bernd Struben

The bull run for risk assets came to an abrupt end in November amid higher interest rate expectations, just as…

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Share Gainers

These 3 ASX 200 lithium stocks are exploding on Friday

| Tony Yoo

Is the battery ingredient back in favour with investors? Could this be the start of another bull run?

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Broker Notes

4 'quality' ASX shares to buy in scary times: expert

| Tony Yoo

Inflation, interest rates, wars and an energy crisis! Here are some stocks that have shown excellent resilience through the chaos.

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Ask a Fund Manager

The biggest risk and top opportunity for fixed income investors in 2022 revealed: fund managers

| Bernd Struben

If the RBA doesn’t hike interest rates to the 4% level the market has priced in, and instead stops at…

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Dividend Investing

5 ASX dividend shares with the highest yields in FY22

| Sebastian Bowen

What were the highest-yielding ASX dividend shares from FY2022?

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Resources Shares

Can ASX lithium shares recharge in FY23?

| Tristan Harrison

We take a look at what the experts are saying about these struggling shares.

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Defensive Shares

3 ASX shares that could survive a recession: expert

| Tony Yoo

Interest rates have now risen 125 basis points in two months. So what are the best investments if Australia is…

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Investing Strategies

The surprising ASX shares to buy as interest rates rise: expert

| Tony Yoo

The Reserve Bank is expected to continue its rate-hiking until inflation is curbed. So which stocks are the best to…

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