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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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Bank Shares

Here's everything you need to know about the new CBA dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA's latest dividend is a doozy.

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Bank Shares

ASX bank stocks: Buy, sell, or hold?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what to expect over the next 12 months.

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Dividend Investing

Bought $10,000 worth of CBA shares 5 years ago? Guess how much passive income you've already banked

| Bernd Struben

There are good reasons many passive income investors favour CBA shares.

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Bank Shares

Buying CBA shares? Here's what's happening at today's AGM

| Bernd Struben

CBA is holding its annual general meeting in Brisbane today. Let’s see what’s happening.

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Bank Shares

CBA vs Westpac: Which ASX bank is the better dividend stock right now?

| Leigh Gant

Dividend yields tell a different story when comparing these two banking giants.

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Bank Shares

Investing in ASX 200 banks: Which macroeconomic variables matter according to Macquarie

| Samantha Menzies

The majority of absolute bank performance can be explained by four key factors.

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Dividend Investing

Are CBA shares still a good buy today for passive income?

| Bernd Struben

Looking to earn passive income from ASX dividend stocks? Here’s my take on CBA shares.

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Bank Shares

The biggest buyers and sellers of ASX 200 bank stocks revealed

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie breaks down who’s been buying and who’s been selling the ASX 200 bank stocks.

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Recent Bank Shares News

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Earnings Results

How have ASX bank shares performed during the August 2021 earnings season?

| Kate O'Brien

There aren’t any losers among the big four banks this reporting season.

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Bank Shares

How is the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price performing against its sector in 2021?

| Aaron Teboneras

It has been a robust year for ANZ shares.

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Bank Shares

Why the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price has beaten the ASX200 in the last 3 months

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the big bank have been on fire recently. Here's why.

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Bank Shares

The CBA share price has struggled in the last month. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

Australia's largest bank hasn't had an easy time of it lately...

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Bank Shares

The Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price is outperforming the ASX big 4 in the past month

| Sebastian Bowen

Macquarie shares have had a very nice month...

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Bank Shares

ASX 200 bank shares fall as AUSTRAC says risk of criminal activity is 'high'

| Marc Sidarous

The regulator says Australia's big 4 banks are at a high risk and the consequences would be major.

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Bank Shares

Is the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price a buy for its 6.6% dividend yield?

| Tristan Harrison

NAB has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Does that make it a buy?

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Bank Shares

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

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the banking giant have soared more than 22% since the start of 2021. Can the ANZ continue its…

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price a buy for the 6% dividend yield?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the CBA share price a buy for its dividends?

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Bank Shares

The NAB (ASX: NAB) share price is up 3% in a week. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

NAB lead the big fours' gains last week.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers says Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price is a buy

| James Mickleboro

Westpac could be a bank to buy...

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Bank Shares

The CBA (ASX:CBA) share price has gained 20% in the last 6 months

| Sebastian Bowen

Why have CBA shares been on fire for the past 6 months?

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Bank Shares

Is the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (ASX:BEN) share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

Is this bank share in the buy zone?

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Bank Shares

What's moving the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price this week?

| Bernd Struben

Companies' superfund performances are coming under increasing scrutiny.

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Share Gainers

What is the outlook for the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price?

| Zach Bristow

Here we discuss what's next in store for Westpac shares.

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Broker Notes

Top broker says Suncorp (ASX:SUN) share price is a buy

| James Mickleboro

Suncorp shares could be heading higher according to this top broker...

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Bank Shares

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price dips as bank predicts RBA will delay tightening

| Bernd Struben

Major central banks around the world are still buying billions of dollars in bonds each week

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Bank Shares

The NAB (ASX:NAB) share price has hit a 52-week high. Here's why.

| Marc Sidarous

Shares in the Big 4 bank are up by more than 60% over 12 months.

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Share Gainers

The Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) share price smashed its record high on Thursday

| Zach Bristow

Let's take a closer look at what's been a great day for the investment banking company.

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Share Market News

Macquarie Bank (ASX:MQG) share price rises on build-to-rent housing plans

| Zach Bristow

The investment banking giant is testing the waters in a new property niche in Australia.

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Bank Shares

ASX 200 bank shares could struggle due to lockdowns – expert

| Kerry Sun

Growth could slow for ASX 200 bank shares as lockdowns continue to weigh on economic growth

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Share Fallers

It hasn't been a great week so far for the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price

| Zach Bristow

It's been a difficult week for the banking giant. We take a closer look

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Bank Shares

The CBA (ASX:CBA) share price is now trading on a 3.46% fully-franked dividend yield

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors will be eyeing the company's upcoming dividend

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Bank Shares

Top broker picks best ASX 200 bank shares to buy coming out of reporting season

| Brendon Lau

Investors shouldn't view ASX 200 bank shares as a homogenous group and last month's reporting season can help you pick…

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Bank Shares

Here's why the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price is down in the last 3 months

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie bank have stalled in recent months

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Bank Shares

How does the NAB dividend compare to its sector?

| Ken Hall

How does NAB's dividend stack up against its Big Four peers?

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Share Gainers

August has been a great month for the Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price

| Zach Bristow

Macquarie shares continue marching upwards over the month of August.

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Broker Notes

Top broker says ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price is a buy

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant's shares could be in the buy zone...

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA (ASX:CBA) share buyback a sign of limited growth potential?

| Tristan Harrison

Does the CBA share buyback mean the bank doesn’t have much growth potential?

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Bank Shares

Australia's rising delta recession risk could hit these ASX 200 shares badly

| Brendon Lau

Don't underestimate the risk of a recession in fortress Australia, which could leave many ASX 200 shares vulnerable in its…

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Bank Shares

How has the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price performed against the banking sector in August?

| Sebastian Bowen

Let's see how Westpac's performance compares to its ASX banking brethren this month.

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Bank Shares

The NAB (ASX:NAB) share price has gained 10% in the last 6 months

| James Mickleboro

It has been a great six months for this banking giant...

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Bank Shares

The ANZ share price has gained 6% in the last 6 months

| Tristan Harrison

ANZ shares have risen over the last six months.

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Bank Shares

What's moving the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price this week?

| Bernd Struben

CommBank is rolling up its sleeves to help tackle the COVID pandemic.

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Bank Shares

Why the Bendigo Bank (ASX:BEN) share price is outperforming today

| Brooke Cooper

The Bendigo Bank share price is a green beckon amongst a sea of red.

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Bank Shares

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share buyback, what does it mean for you?

| Sebastian Bowen

ANZ is buying back its own shares...

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Share Market News

NAB (ASX:NAB) fined $18.5m for misleading customers, shares slump

| Tony Yoo

Big bank cops a massive penalty in a landmark decision in the Federal Court over fee disclosure statements.

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Bank Shares

Pepper Money (ASX:PPM) share price jumps 7% on 'milestone after milestone'

| Brooke Cooper

The Motley Fool spoke to Pepper Money's CEO Mario Rehayem about what drove the company in the first half of…

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Bank Shares

Here's what has been moving the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price in August 2021

| Sebastian Bowen

What has moved CBA shares in August so far?

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Dividend Investing

The Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price is now trading on a forecast 4.4% fully franked dividend yield

| James Mickleboro

This bank's shares could offer a generous yield...

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