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Share Market News

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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ETFs

What type of ASX ETF is attracting the most investment in 2024?

| Bronwyn Allen

New data from the ASX and Vanguard reveals the most popular type of ETF right now.

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International Stock News

ASML stock: Buy, sell or hold?

| Leo Sun

The semiconductor equipment maker doused hopes for a quick recovery in 2025.

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Dividend Investing

An ASX dividend giant I'd buy over BHP shares right now

| Sebastian Bowen

BHP doesn't appeal to me as an income investment.

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Broker Notes

Goldman Sachs reveals 3 ASX 200 shares to buy today

| Bronwyn Allen

The top broker has buy ratings on a major miner, an investment company, and a wine stock.

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Gold

ASX 200 gold stocks shining bright as the gold price hits new all-time highs

| Bernd Struben

The soaring gold price has helped ASX 200 gold stocks race ahead of the benchmark this year

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Energy Shares

ASX utility giant's shares sink 5% as superannuation fund rips out $500 million

| Tristan Harrison

One investor has hit the sell button in a major way.

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International Stock News

Why Artificial Intelligence (AI) chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing charged higher on Thursday

| Danny Vena

The foundry giant served up convincing evidence that the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution is far from over.

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Share Market News

Why is the ASX 200 retreating from its record high today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors are ending the week on a sour note today...

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Resources Shares

Is now the right time to be buying ASX mining shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s one expert’s view on the commodity space right now.

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International Stock News

Oct. 19 is almost here. Could Nvidia's AI PC Day be a game-changer for investors?

| Johnny Rice

Could the next big thing in AI be sitting on your desktop?

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Share Fallers

Why APA, Flight Centre, Harvey Norman, and Lynas shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Financial Shares

This ASX All Ords share just reported a 24% leap in a key metric

| Bernd Struben

The ASX All Ords stock completed a key transaction in September.

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Share Gainers

Why Beach Energy, BSA, Clarity, and Perpetual shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week on a positive note. But why?

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

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

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Healthcare Shares

Guess which top 100 ASX stock is venturing off to the Nasdaq

| Bernd Struben

Here’s what’s going on with its United States listing plan.

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Speculative

Why this speculative ASX stock could rise ~50%

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter sees potential for big returns over the next 12 months.

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Travel Shares

Why did the Flight Centre share price just crash 17%?

| Bernd Struben

Flight Centre shares are getting hammered on Friday. But why?

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Small Cap Shares

Guess which small cap ASX stock is rocketing 42% on Mercedes-Benz deal

| James Mickleboro

This small cap is ending the week with a very strong gain.

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Energy Shares

Is it time to follow Rio Tinto's lead and buy ASX lithium shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this the time to charge into ASX lithium shares?

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Energy Shares

Beach Energy shares race 4% higher on strong quarterly update

| James Mickleboro

This energy stock is ending the week strongly. Let's see why.

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Blue Chip Shares

Top Australian stocks to buy with $3,000 right now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers think these shares would be great destinations for an investment.

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Dividend Investing

2 shares I'd love to buy from the ASX 200 for passive income!

| Sebastian Bowen

One of these shares would pay me now, and the other later.

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Materials Shares

Why Lynas shares were just downgraded by a leading broker

| James Mickleboro

Here's what the broker is saying about the rare earths producer.

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Dividend Investing

Forget Fortescue shares and buy these ASX dividend stocks

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think income investors should be buying these stocks.

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Broker Notes

Buy alert! Broker says this ASX 200 share can rise 30%+

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on offer from this blue chip according to Bell Potter.

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Broker Notes

Up 43% in a month, is it too late to buy Paladin Energy shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Find out what the experts think of this ASX uranium share.

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ETFs

Buy these ASX income ETFs to beat falling interest rates

| James Mickleboro

These ETFs could help income investors when interest rates fall.

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Healthcare Shares

Why 'significant upside remains' for CSL shares

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks very highly of this world-class stock.

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Bank Shares

Are NAB shares a better buy for dividend income than CBA?

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on these stocks for good dividends?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

A subdued finish to the week is expected for Aussie investors.

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Retail Shares

At a bargain-basement valuation now, is it time for me to buy this ASX retail stock?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this retailer a bargain buy right now?

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Dividend Investing

These buy-rated ASX dividend shares offer 6% yields

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are bullish on these income options. Here's what they are forecasting.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another day, and another record high for the ASX 200...

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Share Fallers

Why this ASX 300 stock is crashing 32% today

| Mitchell Lawler

A brutal sell-off is underway after missing expectations.

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Share Market News

3 ASX All Ords shares with 'potential for strong future performance'

| Bronwyn Allen

Tamim Asset Management reveals 3 ASX All Ords shares that are primed for growth.

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Materials Shares

3 reasons Pilbara Minerals shares are 'very attractively priced'

| Bernd Struben

Pilbara Minerals shares could be poised for a big turnaround.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Star Entertainment share price on ice amid $15 million fine and Sydney casino licence decision

| Bronwyn Allen

The NSW Independent Casino Commission has released its official response to the second Bell inquiry report.

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Industrials Shares

Up 40% in 2024, this ASX 200 stock could 'deliver double-digit earnings growth in the coming years'

| Tristan Harrison

A fundie thinks this global stock could achieve good growth.

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Bank Shares

Why is the CBA share price lagging the other ASX 200 banks today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Something seems to be up with CommBank today.

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