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Bank Shares

Here's where you'll find out all the news about ASX listed bank shares.

Get the latest thoughts and opinions on big 4 bank stocks, including Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Banking Corporation, National Australia Bank, and ANZ Bank.

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Broker Notes

Citi: Growth 'possible' for Bank of Queensland shares

| Zach Bristow

Opinions are still mixed, however.

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Bank Shares

3 things about NAB stock that every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

Knowing these factors is important before owning NAB shares.

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Bank Shares

Will the rotation out of ASX 200 bank shares into the miners continue?

| Bronwyn Allen

Tyndall AM research analyst, Tom Hays, provides his point of view.

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Opinions

Why CBA shares can still be cheap while looking expensive

| Mitchell Lawler

Overvalued? I'm not banking on it.

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Bank Shares

ASX bank and mining shares: Is this the great rotation?

| Tristan Harrison

Are investors dumping one sector for another?

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Bank Shares

Better buy: ASX bank or mining shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Which sector could make a smarter pick at the current valuations?

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Dividend Investing

Snapped up 300 Westpac shares in 2021? Here's how much passive income you've already earned

| Bernd Struben

Westpac has increased its dividend payouts every year since 2020.

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Dividend Investing

Bought 500 ANZ shares in 2021? Guess how much passive income you've already banked!

| Bernd Struben

ANZ has a lengthy track record of paying two annual dividends per year.

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Recent Bank Shares News

Bank Shares

Is your money safe in Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) shares right now?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are CBA shares a good place to have your money in today? One broker has doubts.

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Share Gainers

Why the Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price is pushing higher again

| James Mickleboro

This investment bank is ending the month on a positive note...

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Bank Shares

Is the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Westpac share price and profit has risen substantially in 2021. Is it a buy?

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Bank Shares

ASX bank shares weigh up $34 billion dosh-dishing decision

| Mitchell Lawler

How might the cashed-up banks deliver excess billions to shareholders?

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Bank Shares

Bank of Queensland shares outperforming all ASX 200 banks this month

| Brooke Cooper

One of the ASX 200's smallest banks has bested the rest over the last 30 days.

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Bank Shares

Westpac's (ASX:WBC) double life insurance divestment looms

| Mitchell Lawler

Westpac's life insurance sale could be nearing D-day.

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price dips following vehicle finance sale

| Zach Bristow

The banking giant just offloaded its auto finance business.

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Bank Shares

What moved CBA (ASX:CBA) shares this week?

| Bernd Struben

Investors appeared to applaud CommBank's technology and innovation plans.

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) partners with Xero's Waddle for new financing product

| Mitchell Lawler

CBA has plans for a cashflow solving product...

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price on watch after NZ update

| James Mickleboro

Westpac has provided an update on its New Zealand operations...

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Economy

CBA (ASX:CBA) says interest rates could jump as early as next year

| Mitchell Lawler

CBA's latest rates forecast makes markets interesting...

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Bank Shares

Liar loans could return to haunt ASX bank shares as 1-in-5 borrowers lie to lenders

| Brendon Lau

Around 20% of borrowers lie on their loan applications and that should make ASX banks nervous. A survey by credit…

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX: CBA) share price climbs to near all-time high record

| Aaron Teboneras

CBA shares has been marching ahead in 2021...

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Bank Shares

Why this broker reckons Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) shares are a buy

| Sebastian Bowen

Could there be more in the tank for BOQ shares?

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX: CBA) tech hiring to amp-up as it nears $200 billion valuation

| Mitchell Lawler

CBA gets ready for a tech hiring binge...

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Broker Notes

Top broker says the Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) share price is still overvalued

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant's shares may be expensive according to one leading broker...

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Bank Shares

Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price lower despite ME Bank acquisition approval

| James Mickleboro

This regional bank has been given the green light to acquire a rival...

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) share price on watch after insurance business sale

| Marc Sidarous

Selling its insurance arm, the bank's share price could look interesting when trading resumes.

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Bank Shares

Did CBA (ASX:CBA) just make it harder to get a home loan?

| Tristan Harrison

CBA is making it a little tougher for property borrowers to get a loan.

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Bank Shares

What's happening with the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price?

| Bernd Struben

Records are made to be broken, as CommBank displayed several times this week.

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Bank Shares

NAB (ASX:NAB) share price edges lower after BBSW class action update

| Aaron Teboneras

Nab shareholders will be breathing a sigh of relief...

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) and other banks hit by internet outage

| Mitchell Lawler

CBA and some of its big four counterparts went offline this afternoon...

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Bank Shares

Up 27% this year, is the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price still a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the ANZ share price a buy despite rising 27% this year?

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) just made a new high! Could it still be a buy today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Westpac shares have just hit a new 52-week high....

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Bank Shares

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) shares hit 52-week high, trade deal to create 'new opportunities'

| Brooke Cooper

The newly signed trade deal between the two countries has already got the bank excited.

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Bank Shares

Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) share price hits new record despite money laundering scandal

| Brendon Lau

The Commonwealth Bank and National Australia Bank are embroiled in yet another scandal, although this hasn't impacted on their share…

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Bank Shares

Top broker tips Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price to charge higher

| James Mickleboro

This regional bank's shares could be heading higher...

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Bank Shares

Is Westpac's (ASX:WBC) life insurance approaching its sell-by date?

| Brooke Cooper

Rumours that Westpac is putting its life insurance business under the hammer are swirling.

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Bank Shares

Why the Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price is pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

Things are going better than expected for this regional bank...

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Bank Shares

What happened with the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price this week?

| Bernd Struben

Higher dividends, share buybacks or both? Let's take a look

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Bank Shares

Hot ASX sector with 'easily' 10% to 15% upside in coming months: analyst

| Tony Yoo

Stocks in this industry have climbed up since November -- but one fund manager reckons there are 'still legs'.

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Economy

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) expects RBA to act on low-interest rates earlier than planned

| Mitchell Lawler

Low interest rates might not be quite so low in a couple of years...

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Bank Shares

Is the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price an opportunity today?

| Tristan Harrison

NAB shares haven’t moved much over the last month. Is it an opportunity?

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Bank Shares

NAB (ASX:NAB) hires former AUSTRAC CEO while under investigation

| Mitchell Lawler

Australia's second-largest bank makes a strategic appointment.

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Bank Shares

NAB (ASX:NAB) trying to combat crime loopholes with 'Project Apollo'

| Mitchell Lawler

AUSTRAC's investigation has lit a fire under NAB's compliance project...

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BNPL shares

PayPal taking fight to Afterpay (ASX:APT) and ASX banks

| Brendon Lau

Afterpay (ASX: APT) and ASX banks have a fight on their hands as PayPal expands its payment offerings in Australia.

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Bank Shares

What's happening with CBA (ASX:CBA) shares today?

| Bernd Struben

Flush with more cash than they're required to hold, Australia's big 4 banks are back in the limelight.

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Bank Shares

S&P Global gives ASX bank shares the thumbs up

| James Mickleboro

The big four banks are in favour with this ratings agency...

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) just made it a bit more expensive to buy a house with higher interest rates

| Tristan Harrison

Westpac is the latest bank to increase the interest rate for potential buyers.

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Bank Shares

Is the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price still a buy after its AUSTRAC update?

| James Mickleboro

This broker isn't concerned by the AUSTRAC investigation...

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