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Best Shares

Best and worst performing ASX 200 sectors of 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

The best performing sector delivered quadruple the gains of the broader ASX 200.

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Share Market News

Is the share market going to crash in 2026? Here's what I plan to do

| Grace Alvino

Everyone’s talking about a 2026 crash. Here’s why I’m staying calm, staying invested, and sticking to my plan.

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Investing Strategies

My top 5 ASX 200 shares I would buy with $10,000

| Grace Alvino

$10,000. Five ASX 200 shares. Here’s where I’d invest today to stack the odds in my favour for long-term returns.

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Lessons from a 4-day long weekend

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Get your adrenaline shot somewhere else.

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Growth Shares

The best Australian stocks to buy in 2026

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are feeling bullish about these stocks for next year.

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Personal Finance

With no savings at 50, I'd follow Warren Buffett's method to build wealth

| Tristan Harrison

Warren Buffett has a number of useful lessons.

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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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Bank Shares

Why are ASX 200 bank shares plunging on Wednesday?

| Bernd Struben

Banks can increase their lending margins amid higher rates, but they could see negative impacts on the quality of their…

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie still sees 'material upside' for ASX lithium shares

| Brooke Cooper

This top broker wasn't deterred by last week's lithium sell-off.

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Broker Notes

Tolls and phones: Wilsons unveils 3 ASX shares to buy for a slowing economy

| Tony Yoo

The Reserve Bank is raising rates to intentionally reduce demand for goods and services. Which companies will fare best in…

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Economy

ASX 200 dives on RBA interest rate decision

| Bernd Struben

Governor Philip Lowe flagged that Australians can expect further rate hikes ahead to temper hot running inflation.

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Investing is hard enough…

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

You don't get extra points for 'degree of difficulty'.

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ETFs

How has the HACK ETF averaged annual returns of 19%?

| Sebastian Bowen

This unique ETF has delivered some impressive performance metrics in recent years.

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Cryptocurrencies

Forget Terra. ANZ moves ahead with Aussie dollar pegged stablecoin

| Bernd Struben

Unlike the algorithmic Terra stablecoin, A$DC is fully backed by Aussie dollars.

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Ask a Fund Manager

Expert reveals what to do with 4 ASX shares in trouble

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Tribeca Investment Partners' Jun Bei Liu casts her judgement on Appen, Redbubble and Cettire. Plus a…

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Cryptocurrencies

Can Terra's Luna 2.0 avoid another 'death spiral'

| Bernd Struben

Luna had a market cap of some US$28 billion before it collapsed last month.

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ETFs

It'll be much easier to buy gold on the ASX on Wednesday. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

This gold-based ETF is about to get a whole lot more affordable.

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Economy

What to expect from the RBA interest rate decision this week

| Bernd Struben

It's widely-tipped the official cash rate will rise again tomorrow. The question is by how much.

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Cryptocurrencies

What's the outlook for crypto prices in June? Industry insiders weigh in

| Bernd Struben

There are still plenty of advancements taking place in the crypto world.

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Resources Shares

Mineral Monday: What you need to know about cobalt and which ASX shares are cashing in on it

| Bernd Struben

Cobalt is listed as a critical mineral by the Australian government for its importance in batteries.

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Fund manager Jun Bei Liu
Ask a Fund Manager

3 ASX shares to buy now (and one bonus): fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Tribeca Investment Partners' Jun Bei Liu also explains why fortunes might turn around for growth stocks…

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Broker Notes

Is it time to buy A2 Milk and Treasury Wines for better China relations?

| Tony Yoo

A Labor government is expected to improve relations with the world's second largest economy. Could this be great news for…

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ETFs

One ASX share price opportunity I couldn't pass up if I started investing today

| Tristan Harrison

I know a type of ASX share I’d want to invest in as a beginner.

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Energy Shares

Energy crisis: Which is the better buy, AGL vs Origin?

| Tony Yoo

Electricity and gas prices are going through the roof. Which power retailer will thrive through the current crisis?

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Resources Shares

One broker's outlook for lithium supply and demand and what it could mean for ASX lithium shares

| Bernd Struben

Companies in the lithium space have seen some big price swings this week as investors analyse various supply and demand…

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Value Investing

3 ASX 200 shares swimming in billions, besides banks and miners

| Mitchell Lawler

These three companies are loaded with cash...

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Technology Shares

Why are ASX 200 tech shares having such a cracking Friday?

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day to be invested in ASX 200 tech stocks.

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Energy Shares

Woodside share price edges lower following NYSE debut

| Bernd Struben

Woodside shares now also trade on the New York Stock exchange.

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Broker Notes

Aside from Goldman Sachs, what are other brokers saying about ASX lithium shares?

| Brendon Lau

Let's find out.

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Resources Shares

Which ASX lithium shares are rebounding on Thursday, and which are not?

| Bernd Struben

Some analysts believe that there is an overabundance of lithium supply in the near to mid-term pipeline.

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Materials Shares

Is this the real reason ASX lithium shares cratered on Wednesday?

| James Mickleboro

Lithium shares were sold off on Wednesday. Is this why?

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Ask a Fund Manager

Cashed up with massive dividends: Advisor reveals ASX share to hold for 4 years

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Shaw and Partners' Adam Dawes loves this big Australian company for its yield and stability, even…

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Share Fallers

Why are ASX lithium shares tanking on Wednesday?

| Bernd Struben

Goldman Sachs believes the battery metals bull market is over for now.

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Best Shares

Best ASX shares to buy in June 2022

| Motley Fool Staff

Looking to brighten up your portfolio before the end of the financial year with some new ASX shares?

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Interest rates have mugged shares… for now

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

If some share prices are at panic levels, that opportunity isn’t going to be around for long.

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Ask a Fund Manager

3 ASX shares I'm telling my clients to buy: advisor

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Shaw and Partners' Adam Dawes reveals two stocks he's adding to client portfolios, plus one more…

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Energy Shares

AGL share price deflates 4% in light of new future

| Mitchell Lawler

The 185 year-old company will remain intact, but will need to find a new way forward...

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Resources Shares

Mineral Monday: What you need to know about vanadium and which ASX shares are cashing in on it

| Bernd Struben

China currently produces almost 60% of the global vanadium supply.

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares experts think have sold off too much

| Tony Yoo

Which stocks have seen their value plummet even though the underlying businesses have not changed one iota? This pair.

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ESG

Why we're still buying ASX 200 shares that are 'high emitters': fundie

| Bernd Struben

ESG investors have focused on future facing industries, like renewables, ignoring the large potential improvements that can be made by…

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Broker Notes

4 great value ASX shares we just bought: expert

| Tony Yoo

Here are many ideas of shares to pick up currently that have tailwinds independent of rising interest rates and a…

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Financial Shares

Is the IAG share price a defensive buy amid rising interest rates?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are IAG shares finally in the buy zone yet?

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Bank Shares

Own NAB shares? Experts reveal what makes the bank's BNPL product 'stand out from the pack'

| Brooke Cooper

NAB Now Pay Later has earned praise from these personal finance experts.

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Retail Shares

Why are ASX 200 retail shares climbing on Friday?

| Brooke Cooper

There's good news in the latest retail trade data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

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Bank Shares

The ANZ share price is 'trading at its largest discount to its peers in 15 years': Is this justified?

| Bernd Struben

ANZ finds itself in a similar position to NAB three years ago before Ross McEwen took the reins.

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Share Market News

'We're close to the bottom': Expert flags share market sectors to buy before the rally

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a rough year for investors. Luckily, this expert believes global markets are about to rally.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Sick of the ASX falls? Me too!

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

No, it’s not comfortable, but here's what I plan to do.

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