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Dividend Investing

Here's my top ASX dividend stock for 2026

| Grace Alvino

With a growing dividend, resilient traffic trends, and inflation-linked revenue, this is my top ASX dividend stock for 2026.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

The wrong way to fix housing affordability

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The wrong way to do the right thing.

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ETFs

Want passive income? This simple ETF strategy makes it easier than most people think

| Leigh Gant

You don’t need perfect timing or stock picks to start building passive income.

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Resources Shares

Why are commodity prices going crazy?

| Bronwyn Allen

Certain commodities have a multitude of tailwinds. Here are 4 that are up 25% to 70% in just one month.

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Share Market News

As CBA shares struggle, is BHP set to retake the biggest ASX stock crown?

| Bernd Struben

With BHP shares rallying as CBA shares struggle, the battle for biggest stock on the ASX is back on!

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How to invest

How much wealth could I build by investing $500 a month into ASX shares?

| Grace Alvino

Building wealth isn’t about starting big. It’s about showing up consistently and letting time do the work.

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Share Market News

Buying ASX 200 shares? Here's what the latest spending report means for interest rates in 2026

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 dropped 0.3% following the release of the consumer spending report. But why?

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Dividend Investing

Building wealth: Here's why I prefer ASX share buybacks to dividends

| Sebastian Bowen

Buybacks can boost your wealth more than you know.

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Recent trending News

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Economy

Australian consumer confidence plunges to a six-month low

| Sebastian Bowen

Trump's tariffs are already having an effect in Australia.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Own Star Entertainment shares? Here are the takeover details and when you'll get to vote

| Bronwyn Allen

Star Entertainment has released details of the takeover deal with US casino giant Bally's.

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Gold

Trump tariffs take a bite out of the soaring gold price. Is this the end of bullion's record rally?

| Bernd Struben

Have the Trump tariffs derailed gold’s historic bull run?

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Share Gainers

Here are the ASX 200 shares leading Tuesday's market rebound

| Bronwyn Allen

The Australian share market is in the green as investors look for opportunities after yesterday's 4.23% plunge.

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Share Gainers

Zip share price rockets 20% on $50 million buyback news

| Bernd Struben

Zip shares are surging ahead of the company’s planned $50 million buyback.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

A much better session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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Defensive Shares

Why these 2 defensive ASX shares are weathering the tariff storm

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 stocks are delivering impressive performance.

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Opinions

The Warren Buffett seal of approval: If the stock market closed for 10 years, I'd happily own this quality ASX 200 stock

| Bernd Struben

I’d be happy to hold this ASX 200 stock for 10-plus years, in line with Warren Buffett’s advice.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Star Casino accepts $250 million takeover from new US owner

| Zach Bristow

What does this mean for the casino operator?

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Resources Shares

Buying BHP shares? Here's the miner's outlook for China's iron ore demand

| Bernd Struben

BHP earns more than half its revenue from China. So, what can we expect from Chinese iron ore demand?

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Share Fallers

11 popular ASX 200 shares crashing to multi-year lows amid market carnage

| Bronwyn Allen

Bank shares, mining stocks, and technology stocks are among those crashing to multi-year lows today.

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International Stock News

UBS Wealth revises year-end target for S&P 500

| Zach Bristow

Investment firms around the globe are slashing US market forecasts.

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Share Market News

Daylight Savings has ended. How does this impact ASX trading hours in my local timezone?

| Laura Stewart

What time does the market open for me now that daylight savings has ended?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Unfortunately, it looks set to be one of the worst days in recent times for Aussie investors today.

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Share Market News

Which ASX 200 market sector GAINED value during last week's rout?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Australian share market was in turmoil over US tariffs last week, but one sector outshone its peers.

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Broker Notes

10 ASX shares to buy after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be strong buys after recent weakness. Let's see what they are recommending.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 plunges as US tariffs fall-out continues

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 benchmark index fell by almost 200 points on Friday.

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Share Market News

Why is tonight's US jobs report so significant for global markets?

| Laura Stewart

With Liberation Day in the rearview mirror, global equity markets will be looking towards tonight's US jobs data.

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Share Gainers

5 ASX 200 shares rocketing higher in this month's falling market

| Bernd Struben

A handful of ASX 200 shares managed to fly higher this past month. But how?

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International Stock News

Which Magnificent 7 stock is most impacted by Trump's tariffs?

| Laura Stewart

This big tech company is likely to be hit the hardest.

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Share Market News

What does the Barefoot Investor have to say about whether the 'Trump Slump' will last?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s how one of Australia’s leading finance experts is thinking about the tariff.

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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 tough finish to the week for Aussie investors.

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Technology Shares

How are the 'Magnificent Seven' reacting to Trump's tarrifs in aftermarket trade?

| Sebastian Bowen

It goes without saying that these companies tend to set the agenda for the entire US stock market.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Breville shares fall 12% on US tariffs announcement

| Bronwyn Allen

Breville shares are among the worst-hit ASX 200 stocks after the US announced a range of new tariffs.

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Retail Shares

US tariffs send ASX 300 retail stock plummeting 20% to three-year low

| Bronwyn Allen

Online luxury retailer says European brands have already flagged price increases to offset the tariffs.

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ETFs

The rise of active ETFs: What are they?

| Laura Stewart

Is it time to consider active ETFs?

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Bank Shares

ANZ share price sinks on APRA bombshell

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the big four bank has announced this morning.

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Dividend Investing

How I would build a $1,000 monthly passive income stream with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

It isn't as hard as you might think to build a sizeable passive income.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on what could be a very eventful day for the share market.

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How to invest

The power of compounding: What your ASX share portfolio could become by 2040

| James Mickleboro

Let's see how much could be made by investing in ASX shares over the next 12 years.

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Share Market News

Are Charlie Munger's predictions about the U.S. stock market coming true?

| Tristan Harrison

What would one of the world’s greatest investors think of what’s going on?

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Resources Shares

Is the lithium price set to rise?

| Steve Holland

The past few years have been a bit grim for the ASX’s lithium shares. But things look set to change.

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Gold

The gold price just booked its best quarter since September 1986. Where to now?

| Bernd Struben

Up 19% in the first quarter of 2025, what can investors expect next for the gold price?

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Bank Shares

Westpac shares marching higher amid latest executive shakeup

| Bernd Struben

With today’s announcement, Westpac continues to reshape its top level leadership.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

A decent session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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Resources Shares

Australia's iron ore export earnings to slide, Government report warns

| Steve Holland

The future may no be so bright for Australia’s iron ore miners.

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Economy

What could reciprocal tarrifs mean for my investments?

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors are holding their breath for 'liberation day'...

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International Stock News

Goldman Sachs lowers S&P 500 Index forecast 2nd time this month

| Zach Bristow

Tariffs and US recession concerns continue to weigh in hard.

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Dividend Investing

Dividend reinvestment plans deliver big discounts on Wisetech, Bendigo Bank, and Woolworths shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Wisetech, Bendigo Bank, and Woolworths have announced their dividend reinvestment plan share prices.

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Broker Notes

5 ASX 200 shares just upgraded to 'strong buy' ratings

| Bronwyn Allen

Brokers say these 5 stocks will rise in value over the next 12 months.

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