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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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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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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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Opinions

Are Transurban or BHP shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

I’ll dig into which stock I think can drive better returns.

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Share Gainers

$6,000 invested in this ASX 200 stock 5 years ago is now worth $84,000!

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors who bought this growth stock five years ago have achieved remarkable gains.

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Opinions

If I were in my 20s, I'd want to buy these ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

I believe these investments offer a lot of value.

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Best Shares

3 stocks Australians can buy and hold for the next 20 years

| Sebastian Bowen

I'd bet that these shares will be bigger and better in 2044.

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Is a pre-Christmas RBA interest rate cut now off the table?

| Bernd Struben

Can ASX investors expect the first RBA interest rate cut before Christmas?

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Thursday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) ended down on Thursday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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Here's why the ASX 200 has flipped today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) has gone crazy today.

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Is this ASX 200 company a growth stock?

| Matthew Donald

The Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd (ASX: NEC) share price has increased by 23% in the past year. Does it…

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Share Fallers

Why the Domino's share price is retreating from its 19-month high

| Brendon Lau

The Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX: DMP) is underperforming after a broker downgraded the stock to "sell". Here's why...

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3 ASX gold mining shares to buy for the 2020 gold bull market!

| Daryl Mather

The 2020 gold bull market is just beginning. Here are 3 ASX gold mining shares to buy now.

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Here's why interest rates aren't likely to go down next month

| Tristan Harrison

The latest job statistics may be enough to stop the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) from cutting the interest rate…

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Share Gainers

Why the Johns Lyng share price is shooting higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Johns Lyng Group Ltd (ASX:JLG) share price is shooting higher on Thursday. Here's why it is one of the…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Why shares in this ASX REIT have soared 7% today

| Ken Hall

The National Storage REIT (ASX: NSR) security price has climbed higher today after confirming takeover talks with a private equity…

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Leading broker gives NAB shares a conviction buy rating

| James Mickleboro

The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) share price could be charging notably higher from here according to one leading broker...

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Broker picks the ASX stocks in the reporting season hot-seat

| Brendon Lau

The string of profit downgrades shows how high the stakes are for the upcoming profit reporting season.

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Share Gainers

Why Cann, National Storage, Webjet, & Whispir shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

The National Storage REIT (ASX:NSR) share price and the Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) share price are two of four pushing higher…

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Share Fallers

Why CIMIC, Downer, Netwealth, & Regis Resources are sinking lower

| James Mickleboro

The Cimic Group Ltd (ASX:CIM) share price and the Downer EDI Limited (ASX:DOW) share price are two of four sinking…

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Mach7 share price jumps on solid quarterly update

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Mach7 Technologies Ltd (ASX: M7T) share price jumped more than 3% in early trade after the company released its…

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Share Fallers

Why the CIMIC share price is down 19% today

| Ken Hall

The CIMIC Group Ltd (ASX: CIM) has been hammered more than 19% lower in morning trade after flagging a $1.8…

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) and these ASX shares have been given sell ratings by top brokers this week...

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Why CBA was just served with a class action

| James Mickleboro

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price is higher despite being served with a class action on Thursday...

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ASX 200 lunch update: CBA higher, Downer & Westpac lower

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Downer EDI Limited (ASX:DOW), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are one the move on…

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Share Market News

3 ASX 100 healthcare shares to buy and hold beyond 2022

| Phil Harpur

Why ResMed Inc (ASX: RMD) and these 2 other ASX 100 healthcare shares are my top picks in the sector…

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Share Gainers

Telix share price charges higher on FDA news

| James Mickleboro

The Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:TLX) share price is charging higher following the release of a positive update this morning...

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Technology Shares

Why this ASX tech share has surged 10% this morning

| Ken Hall

Shares in ASX tech stock Whispir Ltd (ASX: WSP) have rocketed more than 10% in early trade after a strong…

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Share Gainers

Netwealth share price higher on solid Q2 update

| James Mickleboro

The Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) share price is pushing higher on Thursday after releasing a solid second quarter update...

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Record Highs

Coles and Woolworths shares hit record highs as Kaufland exits

| Ken Hall

Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) and Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) shares set new record highs yesterday. Should you buy…

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Share Fallers

Why the Downer share price is crashing 26% lower on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

The Downer EDI Limited (ASX:DOW) share price is sinking lower on Thursday after downgrading its earnings guidance for FY 2020...

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52-Week Highs

Why these 3 ASX shares are at 52-week highs

| Ken Hall

ASX 200 shares had another good day yesterday as these 3 big-name companies led the Aussie index to yet another…

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Share Gainers

Why the Oil Search share price climbed higher yesterday

| Ken Hall

The Oil Search Ltd (ASX: OSH) share price climbed 0.90% higher yesterday after a strong progress update on its Alaskan…

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Share Market News

Galaxy Resources share price on watch after Q4 update

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price will be on watch on Thursday following the release of its fourth quarter…

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3 ASX 200 events you missed on Wednesday

| Ken Hall

Your daily recap of all the ASX 200 news, announcement and events that you missed on a strong Wednesday for…

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Takeover offers getting close, will the Webjet share price soar?

| Tristan Harrison

Can the Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) share price soar as it gets closer to receiving official takeover offers?

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Westpac names former ANZ CEO as its new chairman

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price will be on watch today after naming its new chairman...

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS), Santos Ltd (ASX:STO), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200…

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Watch these exciting ASX small cap shares closely in 2020

| James Mickleboro

Bigtincan Holdings Ltd (ASX:BTH) shares have been on fire in 2020. Could these ASX small cap shares be next in line…

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Record Highs

Why Coles, Pushpay, & SEEK shares just hit record highs

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and these ASX shares are flying high right now. Here's why they have just hit record…

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Share Market News

Where to invest $1,000 into ASX shares right now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I would invest $1,000 into ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) and these ASX shares right now...

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Share Market News

Big global retailer abandons Australia, retail disruption averted

| Tristan Harrison

Retailers like Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) have avoided disruption as Kaufland abandons plans for Australia.

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Share Gainers

Why the Cimic share price rose more than 2% today

| Motley Fool Staff

The Cimic Group Ltd (ASX:CIM) share price rose more than 2% today after making an announcement about contract wins. 

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3 ASX tech shares I would buy right now

| Phil Harpur

Here's why I think Appen Ltd (ASX: APX), Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) and Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) are 3 ASX…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Wednesday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished up on Wednesday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have given National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) and these ASX shares buy ratings this week...

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Share Gainers

Why Bigtincan, Mirvac, Syrah, & PolyNovo shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

The Bigtincan Holdings Ltd (ASX:BTH) share price and the Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price are two of four racing…

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Share Gainers

The latest large cap ASX stocks to be upgraded by top brokers

| Brendon Lau

ASX investors won’t let the spread of the coronavirus stand in the way of a bull market! News that the…

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