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Technology Shares

ASX investors are obsessed with Nvidia shares! Here's why

| Bronwyn Allen

The global chipmaker reported a 94% increase in annual revenue in the third quarter.

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Opinions

Why ASX investors should 'ditch the fixation' with interest rates

| Tristan Harrison

How important are interest rates?

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Opinions

Want to start investing? These 3 ETFs can be a great first step

| Mitchell Lawler

The first step can be the most important, but it doesn't need to the hardest.

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Opinions

Is the ASX now entering the 'best period for sharemarket returns'?

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX share market could be a great place to be invested.

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Opinions

1 ASX stock I bought for my superannuation fund and another I'm planning to buy

| Tristan Harrison

I believe in these ASX shares for the long-term.

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How to invest

I'm fine with a stock market crash. You might be too

| Mitchell Lawler

This article might leave you longing for a ride to the downside.

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Growth Shares

How to maximise $10,000 by investing in 2 ASX growth shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are my best growth ideas on the ASX right now.

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Opinions

The pros and cons of buying Coles shares in November

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors own the supermarket stock or avoid it?

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Recent Share Market News

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Broker Notes

Top broker says these ASX stocks can rise 35% in a year

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why Bell Potter thinks these shares could rise strongly over the next 12 months.

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares short sellers are targeting this week.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

A good session is expected for Aussie investors today. Here's what is happening.

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Broker Notes

These ASX shares could rise 20% to 50%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are tipping these shares to rise strongly over the next 12 months.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave buy ratings to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Technology Shares

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

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX technology shares led the market with a 2.48% increase last week.

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Opinions

Up 190% in a year, why I think Life360 shares can keep soaring higher

| Tristan Harrison

This tech stock has plenty of potential.

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Healthcare Shares

3 small-cap ASX healthcare shares 'with strong prospects'

| Bronwyn Allen

Fund manager IML discusses why these 3 ASX healthcare shares are likely to rise in value.

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Share Market News

Will the RBA finally cut interest rates next week?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what economists are saying about the central bank's meeting.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors endured a rough Friday to close the trading week today.

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Broker Notes

7 ASX All Ords shares elevated to 'strong buy' status in October

| Bronwyn Allen

The brokers turned bullish on these ASX companies last month.

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Share Market News

How ASX shares vs. property performed in October

| Bronwyn Allen

The national home value rose for the 21st consecutive month while the ASX 200 dipped.

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Share Fallers

The worst 3 ASX 200 stocks to buy and hold in October unmasked

| Bernd Struben

You would have done well to avoid these three ASX 200 stocks in October.

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52-Week Lows

Why is the Woolworths share price at its lowest point since 2020?

| Sebastian Bowen

We haven't seen Woolies shares this low since COVID.

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Share Fallers

Why AFT, Amcor, Corporate Travel, and Macquarie shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week in the red. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Pointsbet, Qantas, Serko, and Yandal shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are avoiding the market selloff today. But why?

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are feeling bullish about these three shares this week.

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares in October

| James Mickleboro

Did you own the best performers on the index last month? Here they are.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

It could be a tough finish to the week for Aussie investors.

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Best Shares

Top ASX shares to buy in November 2024

| Motley Fool Staff

These are the ASX stocks our Foolish writers say should be on your ticket right now!

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX investors copped another rough session this Thursday.

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Share Market News

Here's why Goldman Sachs sees a decade of lower returns ahead for US shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Aussie investors have placed a lot of faith in US shares this year.

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Resources Shares

'Not ruled out': Could BHP still buy Anglo-American?

| Sebastian Bowen

This mega-deal might not be as dead as it looks.

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Energy Shares

AGL share price dives 7% on broker downgrade

| Bronwyn Allen

Broker Barrenjoey has released a note forecasting lower earnings for AGL between FY26 and FY30.

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Share Fallers

Why AGL, Imugene, Star, and Woolworths shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are dropping on Thursday. Let's see why investors are selling them.

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Opinions

I don't care if the stock market crashes in 2024. I'm still buying ASX shares today

| Tristan Harrison

I get excited about the prospect of both bull markets and bear markets.

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Share Fallers

Why Corporate Travel Management, JB Hi-Fi, Mineral Resources, and Syrah shares are rising

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a strong session. Why are investors buying their shares?

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources share price rockets 16% on $1.1 billion news!

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors appear thrilled with Mineral Resources' latest news.

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Opinions

The perfect ASX shares to buy and hold forever

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer compelling long-term tailwinds in my view.

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Broker Notes

Are Woolworths shares a bargain buy after being sold off?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what Goldman Sachs is saying about this blue chip following its update.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect from the local market today. Will it be a good session? Let's find out.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a disappointing Wednesday session for ASX investors today...

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Broker Notes

These 3 ASX 200 shares just got a big broker upgrade

| Sebastian Bowen

Do you own any of these shares that brokers just upgraded?

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Bank Shares

Is it madness to buy CBA shares now?

| Sebastian Bowen

Would I buy CBA shares today? Let's see.

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ETFs

7 hugely popular ASX ETFs smashing new record highs on Wednesday

| Sebastian Bowen

Do you own any of these lucky ASX ETFs?

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Share Market News

ASX 200 retreats on September Aussie inflation print. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are pulling back following Australia’s latest CPI data.

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Share Market News

Why Appen, GQG, Pilbara Minerals, and Syrah shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good session on hump day. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Brainchip, Cettire, Star, and Woolworths shares are being sold off today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a difficult time on hump day. But why?

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Share Market News

Did Tesla just turn the profit corner?

| James Brumley

In retrospect, last year's misery may have been worth it.

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