James Mickleboro, Author at The Motley Fool Australia

Recent Articles

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Growth Shares

5 top ASX growth shares to buy now with $5,000

January 14, 2026 | James Mickleboro

These shares are rated as buys by brokers. Here's what they are recommending.

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Broker Notes

What is Bell Potter saying about this high-flying ASX 200 share after its 140% rise?

January 14, 2026 | James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has been looking at the metal detector manufacturer's performance this financial year.

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Growth Shares

2 no-brainer Australian stocks to buy with $1,000 right now

January 14, 2026 | James Mickleboro

Brokers believe these buy-rated shares could rise over 50% from current levels.

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Blue Chip Shares

The outstanding Australian shares I'd be happy owning forever

January 14, 2026 | James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares could be worthy of a spot in your investment portfolio.

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Dividend Investing

3 strong ASX dividend shares to buy for your SMSF

January 14, 2026 | James Mickleboro

Let's take a look at three shares that could be great ideas for SMSF investors.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

January 14, 2026 | James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the Australian share market on hump day.

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Blue Chip Shares

3 ASX 200 blue chip shares built for the long term

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

These blue chips could be destined for big things in the future.

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ETFs

Where I would invest $5,000 in ASX ETFs in January

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

These funds are highly rated. Here's what they offer Aussie investors.

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Materials Shares

Why Bell Potter rates roaring Liontown shares as a buy

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

The broker still sees potential more even more gains in 2026.

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Share Fallers

Why Endeavour, GQG Partners, Kingsgate, and Super Retail shares are dropping today

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

These shares are having a poor session on Tuesday. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why EOS, Elevra, Lynas, and New Murchison Gold shares are pushing higher today

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

These shares are having a strong session on Tuesday. Let's see why investors are buying them.

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Growth Shares

The best ASX stocks to buy in January 2026 if you want both income and growth

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

These shares offer the winning combination of income and growth.

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Growth Shares

3 of the best ASX 200 shares to buy and hold until 2036

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

Here's why it could be worth holding tightly to these shares over the next decade.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter says this ASX 300 stock is dirt cheap with 30%+ upside

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

The broker thinks the market is under-appreciating this stock.

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Materials Shares

Lynas shares slip on shock CEO exit

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

This rare earths producer's CEO is leaving after 12 years in the role.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Guess which ASX 200 stock is tumbling 4% on trading update

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

Let's see what the Dan Murphy's and BWS owner reported.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: ANZ Bank, Monadelphous, and Northern Star shares

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

Do analysts think these shares are good picks right now?

Dividend Investing

Brokers say buy Telstra and these ASX dividend stocks this month

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

Here's why they are bullish on these income stocks.

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ETFs

3 fantastic ASX ETFs for growth investors to buy before it's too late

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

Want to invest in the best growth stocks? Here are three ways to do it.

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Dividend Investing

These amazing ASX dividend shares offer 5.8% to 6.8% yields in 2026

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

These shares could be worth a closer look if you're an income investor.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

January 13, 2026 | James Mickleboro

Another good session is expected for Aussie investors today.