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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX 200 stock turned $5,000 into $34,264 in just three years!

| Bernd Struben

Investors have been piling into this ASX 200 stock for years, sending the share price soaring.

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Record Highs

Breaking: The ASX 200 just hit a new all-time high

| Sebastian Bowen

Australian shares have exploded 16.8% higher in two months.

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Share Market News

$10,000 invested in Berkshire Hathaway shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| Laura Stewart

The past 5 years have been especially fruitful for Berkshire Hathaway investors.

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Share Market News

Where to invest when the ASX 200 hits an all time high?

| Aaron Bell

With the ASX creeping towards a record high, here are some options to consider

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Share Market News

Which investment trends drove equity markets in May according to Macquarie?

| Samantha Menzies

The ASX 200 increased 4.2% in May.

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Opinions

The ASX 200 is approaching its all-time high. Here's why I'm not buying shares

| Sebastian Bowen

I'm not seeing what the broader market is.

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Warren Buffett
Opinions

Three ASX 200 shares Warren Buffett could buy

| Steve Holland

If Warren Buffett had to add three ASX shares to his portfolio, he would likely look at these three top…

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Record Highs

Breaking: CBA shares hit a new record of $180

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA shares can't possibly keep rising can they?

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Recent Share Market News

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Investing Strategies

Why are investors so frightened of buying ASX shares right now?

| Tony Yoo

Buy stocks when they're at a huge discount, say the experts. But it's easier said than done, right?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the ASX 200 today...

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Future Industries is planning a HUGE solar and wind farm

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue Future Industries is planning to build a large renewable energy project in WA.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Wednesday.

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Share Gainers

Better together: ClearVue (ASX:CPV) shares rocket 13% on partnership

| Mitchell Lawler

ClearVue brings a United States solar company on board...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling bullish about these ASX shares...

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Share Fallers

Why Bapcor, Mineral Resources, Nanosonics, and Syrah shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are deep in the red today...

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Energy Shares

Could climbing costs crash the ASX lithium share party?

| Mitchell Lawler

What does the latest news for lithium shares mean for investors?

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Share Market News

What to expect when Treasury Wine (ASX:TWE) uncorks its results next week

| James Mickleboro

This wine giant will be reporting its results next week...

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares this Wednesday

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most active ASX 200 shares by volume so far today…

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Broker Notes

Broker says buy Webjet (ASX:WEB) instead of Flight Centre shares

| James Mickleboro

Which travel share is better?

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Share Market News

How far off is BHP (ASX:BHP) from producing 'green steel'?

| Tristan Harrison

Is green steel a pipe dream? Or is it getting closer for BHP?

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Share Gainers

Why CBA, Computershare, Dicker Data, and Temple & Webster shares are on fire today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on fire on Wednesday...

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Retail Shares

Selling out? Cettire (ASX:CTT) share price slumps amid founder selling rumours

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are Cettire shares diving today?

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Share Gainers

Why have Renascor Resources (ASX:RNU) shares become so hot?

| Bernd Struben

The company signed a number of major purchase agreements in 2021.

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Broker Notes

Own Suncorp (ASX:SUN) shares? Here's what analysts are saying about the company's latest results

| Zach Bristow

Here's what analysts are saying on Suncorp after its latest results.

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Broker Notes

Both have had a bumper start to the year. But which is the better buy, AGL or Origin (ASX:ORG) shares?

| Zach Bristow

Which is the better pick right now? Let's see what this top broker thinks.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: CBA impresses, Mineral Resources delivers a shocker

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is having a decent day so far...

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Share Market News

IDP Education (ASX:IEL) share price tumbles after record result falls short of expectations

| James Mickleboro

Sometimes not even record results are enough...

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Investing Strategies

Will this dip in ASX shares turn into a CRASH?

| Tony Yoo

Many experts agree 2022 is the year of volatility. But will we end up with a bear market by the…

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International Stock News

Tritium (NASDAQ:DCFC) share price rockets 39% on what Biden describes as 'great news for the planet'

| Monica O'Shea

Tritium CEO Jane Hunter has met with the US President to make an announcement.

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Broker Notes

Uh oh! Nanosonics (ASX:NAN) share price tipped to sink after shock announcement

| James Mickleboro

Nanosonics shares have been rated as a sell...

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Technology Shares

3 ASX tech shares to pounce on NOW while they're cheap

| Tony Yoo

One expert reckons positive sentiment towards growth shares will quickly return, meaning this dip will just be a blip in…

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Share Market News

The ASX 200 just hit 3-week highs. What's next?

| Mitchell Lawler

It was a good day for these ASX 200 companies...

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Share Market News

Why this top broker just downgraded these 2 ASX healthcare shares

| Zach Bristow

Both of these companies are overly-exposed to PCR testing, this broker says.

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Broker Notes

'A lot of opportunities': Why this broker is bullish on Santos (ASX:STO) shares

| Zach Bristow

Santos is poised to deliver upside in 2022 according to this expert.

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Share Market News

Potential buys: 2 compelling ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

Here are two compelling ASX shares with potential.

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Ask a Fund Manager

Expert reveals one IPO he's absolutely pumped about. When will it hit the ASX?

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: SG Hiscock's Rory Hunter tells why he's looking forward to one possible listing coming up later…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to watch on the ASX 200 today...

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Share Market News

On a roll. Why is ASX 200 travel share Webjet (ASX:WEB) skyrocketing?

| Monica O'Shea

Is the turbulence over for the Webjet share price?

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Tuesday.

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Share Market News

Goldman Sachs names 2 ASX 200 shares as conviction buys

| James Mickleboro

These are strong buys according to Goldman Sachs...

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Share Market News

'Ideal partner': Bendigo Bank (ASX:BEN) share price lifts amid new fintech deal

| Monica O'Shea

What is the new agreement? We have the details...

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Share Market News

Why are Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) shares such hot property today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Sydney Airport shares are proving popular...

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Broker Notes

Is Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price in the buy zone after recent weakness?

| James Mickleboro

Now could be the time to buy Wesfarmers' shares...

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Record Highs

Why is the South32 (ASX:S32) share price surging to all-time highs today?

| Tristan Harrison

South32 shares continue to rise. It just hit an all-time high.

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Share Fallers

Why Appen, Nanosonics, Nearmap, and Temple & Webster are sinking

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are deep in the red today...

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares on Tuesday

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most active ASX 200 shares by volume so far today…

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Here’s why brokers aren’t feeling positive about these ASX shares…

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Share Gainers

Why Flight Centre, Macquarie, Super Retail, and Suncorp shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form today...

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