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How to invest

Should ASX investors worry about a rising Aussie dollar?

| Sebastian Bowen

The rise of the Aussie dollar could hurt your portfolio.

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Superannuation

Is your superannuation investing on track to retire in 10 years?

| Leigh Gant

Retirement is closer than you think. Are you ready?

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Dividend Investing

Here's a $50,000 starter dividend portfolio delivering passive income

| Leigh Gant

Build cash flow without waiting decades.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Don't let them screw up CGT

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The intentions are (mostly) honourable. That's not enough.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lifts to record high amid strong earnings and new jobs data

| Bronwyn Allen

Earnings season continues with Telstra, Brambles, Sonic Healthcare, and Hub24 impressing the market today.

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How to invest

What to do if your ASX investments just crashed

| Grace Alvino

Sharp pullbacks test discipline. I explain how I decide whether to sell, hold, or add more when ASX shares fall…

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Superannuation

Warning: This superannuation myth could derail your retirement

| Samantha Menzies

So many Aussies make the same mistake.

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How to invest

How to make $100,000 with just $500 a month in ASX shares

| Grace Alvino

Small monthly investments can snowball. Here’s how $500 a month can hit six figures.

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Recent trending News

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Share Market News

Energy shares rip amid Middle East tensions while ASX 200 surges 20% from April low

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX energy shares roared 6.49% higher while the ASX 200 lifted 0.37% and set a new record last week.

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How to invest

I'd listen to Warren Buffett and invest in ASX shares with wide economic moats

| James Mickleboro

It could pay to follow in the footsteps of the Oracle of Omaha.

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Bank Shares

What Microsoft's lost decade could mean for CBA shares

| Laura Stewart

Could CBA shares be worth the same in 10 years time?

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Superannuation

Here's the average Australian superannuation balance at age 70

| James Mickleboro

How does your balance stack up compared to the average?

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Industrials Shares

Are ASX defence shares the next big opportunity?

| Bronwyn Allen

Many analysts at Sydney's ASX Investor Day spoke of defence as an emerging global investment theme.

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52-Week Highs

8 ASX 200 shares hitting multi-year highs today

| Bronwyn Allen

These shares have defied the trend, hitting new price milestones amid a day in the red for the ASX 200.

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Energy Shares

$10,000 invested in Santos shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| Bernd Struben

Have Santos shares beaten the ASX 200 over five years? Let’s find out.

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Technology Shares

Can NextDC capitalise on South East Asia's data centre boom?

| Steve Holland

NextDC’s recent Malaysian contract win represents a significant milestone for the data centre company.

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Retirement

Pension deeming threshold changes from 1 July

| Bronwyn Allen

Newly announced changes to the deeming thresholds may affect your eligibility for the age pension.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a good session for Aussie investors today.

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Travel Shares

UBS reveals the biggest question facing Qantas shares over the next 12 months

| Bernd Struben

UBS takes a look at the projected flight trajectory of Qantas shares post this week’s Jetstar Asia closure.

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Healthcare Shares

Monash IVF shares jump 9% as CEO quits after second embryo incident

| James Mickleboro

Two incidents at its clinics have cost this CEO his job.

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ETFs

Why this is the biggest ASX ETF holding in my portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

This is one of the best ETFs to buy, in my opinion.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Will the market continue to rise? Let's find out.

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Dividend Investing

This 5% monthly dividend stock is a cash flow machine

| Sebastian Bowen

If you want monthly passive income, check out this stock.

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Bank Shares

Wondering if CBA shares are overvalued? This shocking metric proves it

| Sebastian Bowen

You won't see CBA in the same light after seeing this.

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How to invest

New to investing? Top Australian shares to buy with $500 as the ASX hits record high

| Sebastian Bowen

You can still find quality buys in today's market.

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Travel Shares

Qantas share price lifts off on big Asian news

| Bernd Struben

Qantas shares have surged more than 73% in a year. Here’s why they’re gaining again today.

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BNPL shares

Zip share price rockets 19% on full-year earnings upgrade

| Bernd Struben

Surging again today, Zip shares are now up 127% since their recent April lows.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

$10,000 invested in these consumer discretionary shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| Aaron Bell

These ASX 200 companies have given investors big returns.

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Energy Shares

Looking for opportunity? This sector has fallen the furthest in 2025

| Aaron Bell

Whilst the ASX 200 has largely rebounded from a turbulent start to the year, this sector is yet to recover. 

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Another good session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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How to invest

2 ASX shares perfect for a beginner investor in 2025

| Sebastian Bowen

I think these two shares make for a perfect first step in investing.

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Healthcare Shares

Monash IVF shares fall 25% following second embryo incident

| Laura Stewart

Its been a forgettable start to 2025 for Monash IVF shareholders.

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Healthcare Shares

Buying CSL shares? Meet your new board director

| Bernd Struben

CSL’s new board director has spent the last 11 years in an executive role at Australia’s $240 billion Future Fund.

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Broker Notes

Take your profits and run! Brokers say sell these 3 ASX 200 shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Experts say these ASX 200 stocks are trading at high share prices with limited upside potential from here.

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Travel Shares

Could Virgin's IPO impact Qantas shares?

| Aaron Bell

The recent IPO announcement could change the Australian aviation landscape. 

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to watch on the benchmark index today.

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REITs

Aiming to beat the ASX 200 in 2025? I'd invest in this sector

| Tristan Harrison

I think this could be the right sector for building returns.

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Defensive Shares

Bolster your ASX stock portfolio with these two defensive ETFs

| Sebastian Bowen

These ETFs can help you sleep at night...

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Defensive Shares

Overinvested in Woolworths shares? Here are two alternative defensive ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses offer strong and defensive earnings.

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Broker Notes

Where to invest $20,000 into ASX 200 shares

| James Mickleboro

Brokers think these shares could be top picks for Aussie investors.

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ETFs

5 ASX ETFs that are fit for a king

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be top picks for investors after the King's Birthday public holiday.

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Share Market News

Record CBA share price and blockbuster merger push ASX 200 financials sector to the top

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX financial stocks led the 11 market sectors last week with a 1.95% gain.

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Share Market News

CBA Shares in focus: How Australia's most valuable company is using AI to compete

| Laura Stewart

Could AI initiatives drive CBA shares higher?

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How to invest

How you can earn $10,000 a year in passive income from a $10k ASX 200 investment today!

| Bernd Struben

Looking to boost your retirement with an extra $10,000 a year in passive income. Read on...

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ETFs

$10,000 invested in ASIA ETF a year ago is now worth…

| Bronwyn Allen

Betashares Asia Technology Tigers ETF provides appealing geographic diversification beyond the US.

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Share Gainers

4 ASX 200 shares racing ahead of the benchmark this week

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors sent these four stocks soaring 12% to 18% this week. But why?

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BNPL shares

Up 87% since April, why the Zip share price can keep flying higher into 2026

| Bernd Struben

A leading fund manager expects more outsized gains from Zip shares ahead.

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Technology Shares

Up 60% in two months, is it too late to buy Pro Medicus shares?

| Steve Holland

Pro Medicus has been delivering solid returns for years. Can the trend continue?

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