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Share Market News

ASX 200 stocks dive 2.4% in worst trading day since Ukraine crisis hit

| Bernd Struben

It's not a good start to the week for the market.

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Coronavirus News

Why this billionaire investor thinks Omicron could be bullish for the share market

| Mitchell Lawler

Ackman isn't so sure the latest COVID-19 variant is a negative for markets...

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Cryptocurrencies

Here's how Bitcoin and this top altcoin are responding to the Omicron variant

| Bernd Struben

The top cryptos failed to live up to their safe haven status on Friday.

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Healthcare Shares

ASX 200 healthcare shares jump amid Omicron fears

| Bernd Struben

COVID variants like Omicron and Delta threaten to disrupt the pace of the global economic recovery.

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Cryptocurrencies

'Unstoppable': Bitcoin will double in next 12 months, says expert

| Tony Yoo

The news of COVID-19 Omicron sent the cryptocurrency into a 8% fall over the weekend. One expert explains why this…

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Coronavirus News

COVID-19 Omicron can't stop shares charging up: expert

| Tony Yoo

A new coronavirus variant of concern has frightened the world. Here's what this could mean for the stock market.

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Broker Notes

Are there any reopening ASX shares that are still cheap?

| Tony Yoo

Post-COVID recovery stocks are all pretty expensive now. But 2 experts have picked 3 contenders that look good at the…

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) share price gaining as bank rolls out vax centres

| Bernd Struben

Corporate Australia is taking a leading role in helping combat the pandemic.

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Coronavirus News

ASX shares: Will bulls or bears outperform in 2020?

| Ken Hall

The ASX share market has been teetering between a bull and bear market this year, but which side has the…

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

3 superstar ASX shares near all-time highs: Could they still be a buy?

| Lina Lim

Could A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX: A2M) and these other ASX shares near all-time highs still be leading buys today?

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Healthcare Shares

2 leading ASX healthcare shares to buy and hold beyond 2030

| Phil Harpur

Here we look at 2 leading ASX healthcare companies to buy and hold beyond 2030: CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) and…

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Bank Shares

Are ASX bank shares still worth buying?

| Ken Hall

A disappointing result from National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB) has spooked investors, but are the ASX bank shares still…

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Coronavirus News

These ASX tech shares are continuing to grow during the coronavirus pandemic

| James Mickleboro

MNF Group Ltd (ASX:MNF) shares and two others in the tech sector are pushing higher today after the release of…

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Coronavirus News

Wesfarmers share price on watch after COVID-19 update

| James Mickleboro

The Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) share price will be on watch today after releasing a COVID-19 update this morning...

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Bank Shares

ASX bank shares: Is Macquarie a better buy in 2020?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG) shares are a top ASX bank buy in 2020.

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⏸️ Risk Managment

Feeling nervous about ASX shares? Here's how to reduce share market anxiety

| Sebastian Bowen

Feeling nervous about ASX shares in 2020? Here are 3 tips to reduce market anxiety.

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Healthcare Shares

Why this ASX healthcare share has rocketed 260% in a month

| Kate O'Brien

The Mesoblast Limited (ASX: MSB) share price is up 46% today on hopes the company’s treatment can cure coronavirus.

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Technology Shares

Why these 3 ASX tech shares are surging higher today

| Phil Harpur

As the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) climbs higher today, we take a look at 3 ASX tech shares that are…

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Coronavirus News

Here's how to tell if an ASX share is actually cheap

| Sebastian Bowen

With the ASX 200 now recovering from its March lows, here's how you can tell if an ASX share is…

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Coronavirus News

Have ASX shares in the Australian wine sector bottomed?

| Nikhil Gangaram

ASX shares in the Australian wine sector may be close to finding a bottom as China resumes operartions and local…

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Share Market News

Is this ASX bull market a sucker's rally? This ASX fundie thinks so

| Sebastian Bowen

This ASX fund manager thinks the recent rally in ASX 200 shares is a 'sucker's rally'. Is he right?

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Coronavirus News

The Woolworths share price is still down 18% from its high. Time to buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) share price is still down around 18% from its February highs. Is it time…

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Technology Shares

Why I'm watching this small cap ASX share closely amid COVID-19

| Rhys Brock

The share price of ASX telco MNF Group Ltd (ASX: MNF) rebounded strongly in late-March. Here’s why I think it…

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Share Market News

These 5 ASX 200 shares made major gains last week

| Kate O'Brien

The S&P/ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) ended last week down 4.5%, the first weekly fall since the low of 23 March.…

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Coronavirus News

Could the Blackmores share price stage a recovery in 2020?

| Lina Lim

With COVID-19 potentially creating tailwinds, can the Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) share price soar like A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M)?

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Coronavirus News

Why Kogan might be the best retail share to own in the coronavirus crisis

| Rhys Brock

After crashing to a 52-week low of $3.45 in March, shares in digital retailer Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) have rebounded strongly…

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Share Gainers

Double your money with cheap ASX shares

| Ken Hall

It's hard to know which ASX shares are cheap right now, but here's how a few bargain buys could have…

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Coronavirus News

Are EML payments shares in the buy zone?

| Rhys Brock

The share price of former ASX market darling EML Payments Ltd (ASX: EML) has been hammered during the coronavirus crisis.…

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Coronavirus News

3 safe and reliable ASX 200 dividend shares for 2020

| Lina Lim

Could Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) and others provide investors with safe dividends amid the current coronavirus crisis and beyond?

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Coronavirus News

Coronavirus: 3 simple steps I'd take before investing in stocks right now

| Peter Stephens

By focusing on company fundamentals, adopting a long-term view and diversifying across a variety of sectors you can improve your…

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Personal Finance

Have you withdrawn money from super? Here's why you should replace it when you can

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why you should replace any withdrawn funds from super as soon as you can. You might find it's the…

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Share Market News

Brace for a wave of downgrades as UBS picks the ASX stocks most at risk

| Brendon Lau

Experts are warning that consensus earnings and dividend expectations for the ASX 200 are still too high and we could…

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⏸️ Dividend shares for retirement

3 ASX dividend shares to own in retirement

| Michael Tonon

Looking for income in retirement? Here are three quality ASX shares which I believe offer a great source of income…

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Coronavirus News

3 ASX shares for the post-coronavirus world

| Nikhil Gangaram

The coronavirus pandemic could change life as we know it, so here are 4 ASX shares that could blossom in…

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Coronavirus News

3 reasons why I'd buy bargain stocks after the coronavirus crash

| Peter Stephens

Buying undervalued stocks with recovery potential after the recent market crash could lead to higher returns relative to other asset…

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Defensive Shares

3 ASX 200 shares to beat the bear market

| Ken Hall

How 3 ASX 200 shares including Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) could help you to beat the bear market and boost…

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Coronavirus News

Could we actually see deflation in 2020?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's what would happen if deflation came back to the Australian economy – and how to deal with it!

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 ASX 200 blue-chip shares to buy and hold forever

| Ken Hall

When times get tough, ASX 200 blue-chip shares like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) can be strong buy and…

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Coronavirus News

Why smart investors are buying cheap dividend stocks right now

| Peter Stephens

Dividend stocks could offer high income returns relative to other assets, as well as growing shareholder payouts over the long…

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⏸️ Shares for retirement

3 ASX dividend shares I would add to a retirement portfolio in 2020

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) is one of the ASX dividend shares I would add to a 2020…

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Share Market News

Can early super withdrawals crash the ASX?

| Sebastian Bowen

Can withdrawals from superannuation funds actually crash the ASX 200? The answer might surprise you!

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Share Market News

Worried about ASX 200 shares in 2020? Here's why you should watch the US markets

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why ASX investors should be watching the US markets like hawks in 2020.

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Coronavirus News

3 steps I'd take if the stock market continues to crash

| Peter Stephens

A continued stock market crash could be an opportunity to buy undervalued companies and hold them for the long run.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 cheap ASX blue-chip shares with solid dividends

| Chris Chitty

Here are 3 ASX blue-chip shares to consider adding to your portfolio today to take advantage of the current share…

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Coronavirus News

Retirement savings: why the coronavirus bear market could boost your passive income

| Peter Stephens

Now could be the right time to buy income stocks while they offer high yields and low valuations.

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: While others stall, this small cap ASX tech share is using its capital raise to shift gears and fast-track growth

| Kate O'Brien

ASX tech small cap Infomedia Limited (ASX: IFM) has launched an $85 million capital raise to fast track its growth…

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⏸️ Risk Managment

2 red flags for ASX share investors to watch out for in 2020

| Sebastian Bowen

Investing in ASX shares? Read this first. Here are 2 red flags that I think ASX share investors should watch…

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Coronavirus News

Mesoblast share price rockets 30% higher on COVID-19 treatment hopes

| James Mickleboro

The Mesoblast Limited (ASX:MSB) share price is rocketing higher after positive data was released from a COVID-19 trial...

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