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Investing Strategies

Investing in a higher-for-longer world and the ASX sector built to cope

| Leigh Gant

Boring, resilient, and quietly powerful.

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Financial Shares

Macquarie shares: A good choice for dividend income?

| Sebastian Bowen

Does Macquarie measure up on the income department?

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Financial Shares

Is this ASX 200 insurance company the ultimate dividend and capital growth stock?

| Laura Stewart

Are you looking for both income and capital growth?

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Financial Shares

Which is better value right now, Soul Patts or Brickworks shares?

| Zach Bristow

Let's dive in and see what the experts have to say.

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Earnings Results

Why did the AMP share price just crash more than 13%?

| Bernd Struben

AMP shares are taking a beating on Friday. But why?

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52-Week Highs

AMP share price smashes new multi-year highs

| Bernd Struben

AMP shares have enjoyed a remarkable 14 month run higher. But why?

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52-Week Highs

This ASX 200 stock just hit a 14-year high following an upgrade from Macquarie

| Bernd Struben

You’d have to go all the way back to May 2010 to find the ASX 200 stock trading at higher…

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Financial Shares

Zip or Block shares: Which is the more profitable company?

| Zach Bristow

We've crunched the numbers.

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Recent Financial Shares News

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Financial Shares

'Strong momentum': 2 ASX financial shares backed by top fundie for 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX financial shares had a strong trading session on Tuesday with several new price records set.

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Financial Shares

AMP shares on radar as M&A spotlight shines bright

| Zach Bristow

The stock has rallied hard in 2024.

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Financial Shares

Are IAG shares still a buy for dividends at a 5-year high?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's my take on IAG's place in an income portfolio today.

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Financial Shares

After ResMed's 60% rise, this investor is now bullish on the 'most hated' ASX stock

| Zach Bristow

Sometimes it pays to be a contrarian.

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International Stock News

Which ASX small-cap stock is leaping 13% by doubling down on access to cash

| Zach Bristow

This expands its reach in India.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

This ASX small-cap stock is exploding 75% on takeover news!

| Zach Bristow

The takeover premium is large.

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Broker Notes

Don't miss these changes to broker ratings on ASX shares

| Zach Bristow

The verdicts are in.

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Financial Shares

Why did the NIB share price just hit a 3-year low?

| Bronwyn Allen

Investors reacted negatively to an announcement from the private health insurer.

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Financial Shares

Zip share price hits yet another 52-week high. Is it still undervalued?

| Mitchell Lawler

Is Zip on the cusp of an earnings explosion?

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Financial Shares

Up 60% in 2024, are AMP shares a buy? Here's an analyst's rating

| Tristan Harrison

Can this resurgent financial giant keep rising?

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Earnings Results

Block shares are diving 7% despite significant profit growth in third quarter

| Bronwyn Allen

Financial services company Block has released its 3Q FY24 report.

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Dividend Investing

Want to bag the upcoming Macquarie dividend? You better hurry!

| Bernd Struben

Here’s what you need to know.

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Financial Shares

IAG shares are now up 38% this year. What's next?

| Zach Bristow

It's been an solid year for the stock.

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Financial Shares

Are Medibank shares a bargain buy after being sold off?

| Zach Bristow

Could this be the time to pounce?

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Financial Shares

Down 21% this year, are NIB shares a buy?

| Zach Bristow

Could this be the turning point?

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Financial Shares

AMP share price lifts 8% in October amid improved cashflows

| Bronwyn Allen

Investors were impressed with AMP's third-quarter report.

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Share Market News

This ASX All Ords stock is down 37%, and one insider just bought up over $500,000 worth

| Bronwyn Allen

This company director just raised his stake by 1,735%.

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Financial Shares

IAG share price lifts amid AGM and FY25 guidance

| Bronwyn Allen

The insurance giant held its annual general meeting today.

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Financial Shares

Top Australian financial stocks to buy now

| Zach Bristow

These companies are well-positioned to grow, brokers say.

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Financial Shares

$25 billion ASX 200 stock falls on ASIC probe

| James Mickleboro

This blue chip is facing civil penalties, declarations and adverse publicity orders.

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Financial Shares

Up 119% in a year, here's why this ASX financial stock is rocketing again on Tuesday

| Bernd Struben

Investors are optimistic about the outlook for this soaring ASX financial stock.

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Share Market News

Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up last week

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX financial shares led the 11 market sectors last week with a 4.07% gain.

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Financial Shares

This ASX All Ords share just reported a 24% leap in a key metric

| Bernd Struben

The ASX All Ords stock completed a key transaction in September.

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Financial Shares

Why did the AMP share price just leap 12%?

| Bernd Struben

The AMP share price is rocketing higher on Thursday. But why?

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Financial Shares

4 reasons IAG stock could see 'material earnings upside'

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s what could drive IAG stock in the next two years, according to this fundie.

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Financial Shares

Someone is buying $125 million of this ASX Warren Buffett stock

| Mitchell Lawler

$125 million worth of this ASX-listed company is now under someone else's control.

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Financial Shares

Here are the latest AI initiatives that could help drive Macquarie shares

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s how AI could provide a real boost for the investment bank.

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Financial Shares

AMP's $1.1 billion capital return program is complete. What does this mean for dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

What are the chances that AMP shareholders will continue to receive passive income?

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Financial Shares

Up 87% in a year, why is this ASX 200 stock charging higher on Thursday?

| Bernd Struben

This high flying ASX 200 company is charging higher again today. But why?

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Dividend Investing

Should I buy AMP shares today for passive income?

| Bernd Struben

Are AMP shares a good buy to earn passive income?

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Financial Shares

This is my top ASX bank share pick for the long-term

| Tristan Harrison

There is one ASX bank share I’d want to buy.

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Financial Shares

Guess which ASX All Ords stock just tanked on a major update

| Zach Bristow

Investors may have been expecting a little more.

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Financial Shares

A director just bought $9.7 million of this ASX 200 share!

| Tristan Harrison

This business has just received significant backing from one of its leaders.

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Financial Shares

The IAG share price has soared in 2024, can it keep rising?

| Tristan Harrison

IAG shares have charged higher. What do experts think of its future?

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Financial Shares

Own AMP shares? It's dividend day!

| Tristan Harrison

Investors can look forward to some dividend cash today.

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Earnings Results

Soul Patts share price edges higher amid eroding full year profits

| Bernd Struben

Here are the highlights of the company’s FY24 results.

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Financial Shares

Platinum shares fall after rejecting Regal Partners takeover offer

| James Mickleboro

The fund manager believes the offer undervalues the company.

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Financial Shares

IAG share price sees red amid court's response to class action

| Zach Bristow

The Federal Court has made a decision.

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Share Market News

Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up last week

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX financial stocks led the 11 market sectors last week with a 2.37% gain.

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Financial Shares

Is Donald Trump sending the IAG share price lower?

| Zach Bristow

We shall see.

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