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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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An ASX 200 market darling in the past, but don't expect fireworks from the CSL share price going forward

| Bruce Jackson

The CSL share price trades around 40 times earnings. It is not cheap

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Healthcare Shares

Why 'the outlook is very bullish' for the Resmed share price: Tribeca

| Tristan Harrison

ResMed has been rated as a buy by Tribeca.

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Share Market News

The BHP share price now trades on a fully franked dividend yield of 11%

| Bruce Jackson

The mining giant reported the second biggest profit in its history today.

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Technology Shares

Better ASX tech buy: Xero or Altium?

| Cathryn Goh

Let's put these two WAAAX shares to the test.

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Healthcare Shares

The ASX 200 company selling everything it makes due to its major competitor being out of the market: fundie

| Tristan Harrison

ResMed is performing strongly right now.

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Resources Shares

Here's why I dig the Rio Tinto share price right now

| Tristan Harrison

There’s a good reason to go hunting for shares of this ASX miner right now.

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How and where can an ASX investor make money in a dysfunctional share market?

| Tristan Harrison

Forager has outlined some investment thoughts amid the current market situation.

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Bank Shares

Why this leading fund manager's favourite ASX 200 bank share is NAB

| Tristan Harrison

NAB is the best bank share to own, according to WAM.

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This fund manager just named 2 unloved ASX All Ords shares as turnaround buys

| Tristan Harrison

AMP is one of WAM’s contrarian portfolio picks.

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Travel Shares

Better ASX travel buy: Flight Centre or Webjet?

| Cathryn Goh

Let's scratch that travel itch and see how these two companies square up.

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Investing Strategies

ASX shares are rallying! Here's what to do now: experts

| Tony Yoo

Don't get carried away, because we may not have seen the bottom yet.

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Bank Shares

What does CommBank's latest update mean for NAB shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Is CBA coming for NAB’s lunch?

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Loss-making ASX shares: Big investment opportunity or extreme risk?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to look at the unloved growth shares?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

ASX 200 better buy: Wesfarmers or Woolworths?

| Cathryn Goh

Let's see how these ASX stalwarts stack up.

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Dividend Investing

I think these ASX 200 dividend shares look like good income picks after reporting

| Tristan Harrison

Both of these property plays have strong income potential.

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Growth Shares

Why I think it's time to load up on these 2 ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

2022 looks like a good year for buying assets.

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2 little-to-no-debt ASX 200 shares to buy in a downturn: fundie

| Tristan Harrison

Coles is one of the picks for being able to perform during a recession.

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Why I think this boring ASX 200 share is anything but

| Tristan Harrison

APA looks like a leading pick in my opinion.

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How to invest

Even if the stock market hasn't bottomed, here's how you can still win the game of investing

| Bruce Jackson

Cash on the sidelines gives you the opportunity to snap up some ASX stock market bargains

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Growth Shares

I rate these top ASX growth shares as buys in August

| Tristan Harrison

The iShares S&P 500 ETF is one idea that looks compelling for the long-term.

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Resources Shares

2 reasons why I'd pick Woodside shares over Santos

| Tristan Harrison

A big dividend is one of the main reasons why I prefer Woodside.

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Investing Strategies

'Free lunch': Forget growth or value, Wilsons is hunting these ASX shares

| Tony Yoo

Quality ASX shares are the next craze. Here's how to spot them, according to head of investment strategy David Cassidy.

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Dividend Investing

Is the Magellan share price a buy for its big dividend yield?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the investment manager's dividend yield simply too good to ignore?

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Up 45% so far in 2022, is it too late to buy Woodside shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Can the ASX’s biggest energy company charge up returns for investors?

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Here's why I think these ASX shares are top ideas to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

Some ASX shares may have been sold off too much.

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Small Cap Shares

2 small-cap ASX shares this fund manager is 'confident' about

| Tristan Harrison

Ridley is a company that WAM named that it was confident about the outlook.

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2 ASX All Ords shares I'd buy before they report in August

| Tristan Harrison

Reporting season could be a good time to go hunting for ASX shares.

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Investing Strategies

ASX shares are back, baby!

| Tony Yoo

Stock markets plunged in the first half of this year out of various economic fears, but now there's a massive…

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Fundie reveals under-the-radar ASX 300 share ripe for takeover

| Tristan Harrison

This infrastructure business may be an opportunity.

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Growth Shares

Are growth shares back?

| Tony Yoo

The NASDAQ index has rocketed 7% over the past fortnight. Is this the start of a new boom for growth…

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Investing Strategies

Here's the good news about bear markets

| Tony Yoo

The investment outlook now is better than 18 months ago, believe it or not. AMP's Dr Shane Oliver also names…

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Why I think the REA share price is a bargain buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX tech share could be a leading idea after a heavy decline.

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Looking for value: The ASX shares this fundie is holding amid rising inflation

| Tristan Harrison

Here are some investments that could be well suited to the current climate.

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Retail Shares

The Adairs share price has soared 20% in July. Why I think it's still a buy

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX retail share is an opportunity in my opinion.

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Dividend Investing

Should investors buy NAB shares for the dividends? Here's what I think

| Tristan Harrison

How much will the bank pay in dividends over the next couple of financial years?

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Resources Shares

Here's why I think the BHP share price is a buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

The biggest Australian share could be a big opportunity.

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Why I think the Brickworks share price is a great buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

I believe that this ASX share is a top pick for the long-term.

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Investing Strategies

Have ASX shares bottomed yet?

| Tony Yoo

Most stocks outside of the energy industry have been absolutely ravaged this year. Is that enough selling?

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Guess which ASX 200 share this fundie tips to outperform

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX share has been outperforming. Could it continue?

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Why I think these 2 ASX growth shares could keep marching upwards

| Tristan Harrison

Still down heavily in 2022, here are two ideas that I think could rebound.

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