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Ken Hall

Ken is a big believer in the power of dividends in building a strong financial future. He has a keen interest in economics and the power of markets in driving change in the world. In his spare time he loves to meet new people, watch sports and help others build their best financial future!

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Financial Shares

How does the HUB24 (ASX:HUB) earnings compare to Netwealth?

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Shares in these Aussie wealth managers moved significantly after their respective results.

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Share Gainers

It's been a good week for the Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price

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Shares in Australia's flag carrier have shot higher on Tuesday

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Earnings Results

Boral (ASX:BLD) share price on watch as revenue falls

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Boral's latest results come after a takeover struggle with Seven Group Holdings

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Earnings Results

SEEK (ASX:SEK) share price on watch as revenue falls flat

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Why the human resources consulting company is on watch today

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Bank Shares

How is the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price performing against the banking sector?

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The big four bank share is on fire in 2021.

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Energy Shares

How do BHP (ASX:BHP) earnings compare to Woodside Petroleum's?

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How does BHP's result stack up against its fellow ASX energy giant?

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Earnings Results

G8 Education (ASX:GEM) share price slips despite half-year profit surge

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Why shares in the Aussie childhood education group could be worth watching today

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Travel Shares

What could Sydney Airport's results mean for Webjet (ASX:WEB) shares?

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What are the key takeaways for the Aussie travel industry?

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Healthcare Shares

What happened to the Next Science (ASX:NXS) share price last earnings season?

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Shares in the Aussie biotech were smashed on Friday before recovering late in the day

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Earnings Results

Inghams (ASX:ING) share price leaps 7% as FY21 profits double

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Why this Aussie food producer's shares are flying this morning

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Share Fallers

Why the Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price fell 15% this week

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Why this Aussie lithium miner's value has been plummeting this week

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Share Gainers

A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price lifts amid trademark stoush

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The Kiwi dairy share was climbing higher on a bleak day for ASX 200 shares

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Share Gainers

Why the Tempus Resources (ASX:TMR) share price is climbing today

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We look at what's driving up shares in the Aussie small cap miner.

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Share Market News

Orora (ASX:ORA) share price slumps despite 34% profit surge

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The Aussie manufacturer's shares have fallen lower on Thursday morning

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Earnings Results

Iress (ASX: IRE) share price edges higher as profits climb

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Here's why the financial technology shares are climbing in early trade...

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Earnings Results

Star Entertainment (ASX: SGR) share price up 5% despite revenue slump

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Why the Aussie wagering share is one to watch this morning

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Dividend Investing

Why the Woodside (ASX:WPL) dividend jumped by 14%

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The Aussie oil and gas giant has announced a big interim dividend.

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Technology Shares

How did the Iress (ASX:IRE) share price respond last earnings season?

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We look at how the financial tech company's shares have reacted to recent earnings releases.

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Earnings Results

Super Retail (ASX: SUL) share price climbs on FY21 results

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Why this Aussie retail share is on the move in early trade.

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Bank Shares

How does the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price perform during lockdowns?

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Shares in the Aussie bank are climbing in 2021 but how do COVID-19 restrictions affect them?

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Resources Shares

How did the Newcrest (ASX: NCM) share price respond last earnings season?

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Why the Aussie gold miner's shares are worth watching ahead of earnings

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Energy Shares

What you need to know about the Santos (ASX:STO) dividend

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A tasty pay day is on the way for Santos shareholders

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Share Fallers

The AGL (ASX:AGL) share price is underperforming the ASX 200 in 2021

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Shares in the Aussie energy producer are under pressure right now

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Breville (ASX:BRG) share price on watch following FY21 results

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Why the Aussie home appliances manufacturer is one to watch this morning.

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Earnings Results

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (ASX:BEN) share price on watch after FY21 results, fintech acquisition

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Why the regional bank share is in focus on Monday morning.

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Financial Shares

Can a new tech focus help rescue the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price?

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What can new CEO Alexis George do with a new tech focus at AMP?

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Financial Shares

August has been a good month for the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price

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The Aussie insurer's shares are flying in August.

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Resources Shares

What is the outlook for the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price?

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Why one broker thinks there's upside for the Aussie mining share.

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Share Gainers

The Incitec Pivot (ASX: IPL) share price is up 18% in the past month. Here's why

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Shares in the Aussie manufacturer have been firing lately.

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Dividend Investing

The Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price is now trading on a forecast 2.3% fully franked dividend yield

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How does the ASX energy share stack up against its peers when it comes to dividend yield?

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Financial Shares

AMP (ASX:AMP) share price on watch as net profit jumps 57%

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Why the ASX financials share is one to watch today.

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Share Fallers

IAG (ASX: IAG) share price falls after earnings despite dividend boost

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Why shares in the Aussie insurer are on a rollercoaster ride this Wednesday

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Share Market News

How does the Mineral Resources (ASX: MIN) share price perform during lockdowns?

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Let's see how the Aussie lithium and iron ore miner performs under pressure

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Retail Shares

Why the Woolworths (ASX: WOW) share price has underperformed the ASX 200 in the last year

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How does the Aussie conglomerate compare to its ASX 200 peers?

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Earnings Results

Challenger (ASX:CGF) share price on watch after results, CEO retirement

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Why shares in the Aussie financial group are worth watching today.

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Share Fallers

Here's why the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price is down 18% in a month

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Why the Kiwi dairy share is under pressure right now.

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Healthcare Shares

How does the CSL (ASX:CSL) share price perform during lockdowns?

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As Australia remains locked down, how can we expect the ASX biotech share to perform?

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Earnings Results

ELMO (ASX:ELO) share price on watch after full-year result

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Why the Aussie tech share will be in focus on Monday morning.

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) share price history: What caused the biggest ups and downs?

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A brief recent history of the Aussie bank share's price movements.

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Share Gainers

Vital Metals (ASX:VML) share price leaps 6% on production update

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Why shares in the rare earth miner are shooting higher on Friday

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