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Want to start investing in ASX shares? Here's what I'd buy

| Tristan Harrison

This is where I’d begin to put my money in the stock market.

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What's the outlook for shares vs. property in 2025?

| Bronwyn Allen

The experts have put out their new year predictions...

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My ASX share portfolio is up 30% this year! Here's my plan for 2025

| Sebastian Bowen

The best investing plans shouldn't need too many updates.

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These stocks made my share portfolio a market-beater in 2024

| Mitchell Lawler

Beating the market is the least important takeaway from this year.

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How to invest

I'm preparing for an ASX stock market crash in 2025

| Sebastian Bowen

Whatever happens next year, my portfolio will be ready...

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My prediction for the best-performing ASX sectors in 2025

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s where I think the outperformers will come from.

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Top ASX shares to buy before Christmas

| Motley Fool Staff

Here are some guilt-free purchases that you can snag without battling a crowd this Christmas.

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Where will the ASX 200 be this time next year?

| Bronwyn Allen

Morgan Stanley has delivered its forecast for the Australian share market in 2025.

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Healthcare Shares

2 ASX 200 shares with multi-decade growth runways: Scott Phillips

| Bronwyn Allen

After a devastating year for investors in 2022, perhaps it's time to buy stable, reliable ASX 200 shares to help…

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Why ASX shares could be much higher at the end of 2023

| Tony Yoo

A prominent economist explores whether Australian stocks are the best investment for the new year.

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International Stock News

Aussie investors are buying Tesla shares in droves. Should you?

| Mitchell Lawler

A beaten-up stock, dramatic price cuts, and a controversial leader -- does investing in Tesla still make sense?

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2 little-known ASX 300 shares with big potential: expert

| Tristan Harrison

Here are two hidden gems that could deliver the goods.

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My ASX shares fell 15% last year. Here's what I'm doing now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m not letting one tough year rock my investment strategy.

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With almost no investments at 30, can ASX shares still make me rich?

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX share market, or business market, is a great wealth-building tool.

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2 'exceptional' ASX 200 shares to buy now: fund manager

| Tristan Harrison

This fund manager has picked out two unloved names as opportunities.

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Investing Strategies

How to avoid the biggest mistake in investing: expert

| Tony Yoo

Three financial commentators reveal the decisions that cost them millions of dollars, and hope others can learn from their errors.

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3 ASX All Ords shares I'm watching like a hawk in January

| Tristan Harrison

All three of these small cap ASX shares are exciting to me.

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Waiting for ASX shares to bottom? Why you could miss out on a stock market rally

| Tristan Harrison

This could be the time to get invested before a recovery gets underway.

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ETFs

I think these two ASX ETFs are great buys as inflation cools

| Tristan Harrison

These quality US businesses are in line to rebound in my opinion.

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2 of the most compelling ASX 300 shares to buy this month: fund manager

| Tristan Harrison

These two little-known names are buys for this fund manager.

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Small Cap Shares

3 reasons why small-cap ASX shares could rocket in 2023

| Tony Yoo

These stocks have been shunned in the face of high inflation, rising interest rates and a slowing economy. So how…

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Dividend Investing

Why 2023 is the time to double down on ASX dividend shares: expert

| Tony Yoo

Income stocks were all the rage in 2022, and that's set to continue for the foreseeable future.

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Investing Strategies

Get ready for shares to take off in 2023: expert

| Tony Yoo

What can we expect from stock markets this year? Fidelity's Tom Stevenson urges patience.

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US inflation is cooling: I'd buy these 3 ASX shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why these ideas could be opportunities right now.

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Dividend Investing

Can AGL shares really deliver a 7% dividend yield in FY24?

| Mitchell Lawler

Could AGL's dividends be in for a green transition of their own?

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Bank Shares

Which ASX 200 bank shares are the ones to buy in 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

In a competitive industry, which are the leading ideas in the banking sector?

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'Now is not the time to get glum': Fund reveals why it's 'almost fully invested'

| Tony Yoo

This year will be 'tough', say these experts, but they have a secret to 'compelling' returns.

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Expert reveals best time to buy shares in 2023

| Tony Yoo

But even he warns investors against trying to time the market and calls for 'a disciplined approach'.

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Technology Shares

The Xero share price tumbled 50% in 2022. Can 2023 bring a recovery?

| Tristan Harrison

Will one of 2022’s biggest losers turn into a big winner this year?

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My top predictions for ASX 200 shares in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

Here are my ideas on what might happen on the ASX this year.

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Healthcare Shares

Are healthy returns on the horizon for ASX 200 healthcare shares in 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

Will the healthcare sector make a full recovery from COVID this year?

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Will 2023 get better for ASX 200 shares?

| Tristan Harrison

What could 2023 have in store for the share market?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Woolworths shares have fallen to pre-pandemic levels. Time to buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Investors haven’t been putting Woolworths shares in their shopping basket in recent months.

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My best ASX 200 dividend shares for 2023

| Tristan Harrison

I believe these dividend names will pay good income this year and beyond.

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3 of the best ASX shares I'd buy now for a stock market rally in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

If the stock market starts going higher, I’m backing these three names to do well.

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Here's how I'll be investing my money in ASX shares in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

This year could be a great year to go hunting for ideas.

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My 3 top-performing ASX shares of 2022, and why I'm still buying 2 of them for 2023

| Tristan Harrison

Amid a tough year, some stocks managed to deliver positive returns.

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Growth stock crash: is now the time to buy Xero shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Even though Xero keeps growing in scale, investors punished it last year.

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Bank Shares

The CBA share price was nowhere near the best performing ASX bank share in 2022. What now?

| Tristan Harrison

How did things go for Australia’s biggest bank?

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How I'd invest $10,000 in ASX shares if I was starting from scratch in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

These are the shares I’d pick if I started again.

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2 ASX 200 shares I'm never selling

| Tristan Harrison

I've bought these two ASX shares with the thought of holding them forever.

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I think these are the 10 best ASX shares to buy for 2023

| Mitchell Lawler

The 2023 dream team has been assembled.

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I think these 3 ASX shares could benefit from a Chinese tourism boom

| Tristan Harrison

It could soon be a good time for businesses that are involved with Chinese visitors.

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$300 a month in these 3 ASX shares could make you a millionaire by retirement

| Tristan Harrison

I think these three names are candidates for good returns over the long term.

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Technology Shares

Look for these 3 factors in ASX tech shares for good returns: fund manager

| Tristan Harrison

The technology sector can be a fruitful place to find opportunities.

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What's next? My stock market predictions for 2023

| Mitchell Lawler

It's that time of year where the crystal ball makes an appearance -- for better or for worse...

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Opinions

3 ASX shares tipped for market-beating returns in 2023: experts

| Tristan Harrison

These could be some of the leading stocks next year.

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Bank Shares

Better buy for 2023: Westpac vs. ANZ shares

| Tristan Harrison

Which of these big banks is the best bet?

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