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ETFs

5 ASX ETFs to buy with $20,000 in February

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what these funds offer Aussie investors.

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Small Cap Shares

Experts name 2 small-cap ASX shares to buy and one to sell

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts are saying about these small caps.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Today's session was one for the books.

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Dividend Investing

Own Argo shares? A record dividend has just been announced!

| Sebastian Bowen

Argo investors will be happy with this new payout.

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52-Week Lows

3 ASX 200 shares worth buying after February's sell-off

| Aaron Teboneras

February’s sell-off has dragged several ASX 200 growth shares back to more attractive levels.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Are Woolworths shares a good buy today amid rising interest rates?

| Bernd Struben

A leading investment expert offers his outlook for the recovering Woolworths share price.

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ETFs

I would forget ANZ bank shares and buy these ASX ETFs

| Grace Alvino

Diversification matters more to me than squeezing extra value from one institution.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter names the best ASX shares to buy in February

| James Mickleboro

These stocks have been named as best buys by the broker this month. Let's see why.

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Dividend Investing

Up 10%: Everything you need to know about the new Car Group dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

Income investors will be happy with this one.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Wesfarmers, Woolworths, CSL shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Expert reveals his ratings on three of the biggest names on the ASX 200.

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Technology Shares

3 reasons I would continue to buy ASX tech shares in 2026

| Grace Alvino

Short-term fear doesn’t change the long-term case when businesses remain deeply embedded.

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Technology Shares

5 reasons to buy Life360 shares this week

| James Mickleboro

This tech stock has been caught up in the selloff unnecessarily according to Bell Potter.

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Gold

How high could shares in Newmont Corporation go?

| Cameron England

Let's take a look.

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Investing Strategies

Where I would invest $10,000 in ASX 200 shares in February

| Grace Alvino

If I were investing today, I’d focus on businesses I’d be happy to own for years like these.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers believe that now could be the time to buy these shares.

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Healthcare Shares

Up 542% in a year, is it too late to buy 4DMedical shares today?

| Bernd Struben

A leading investment analyst offers his outlook for the surging 4DMedical share price.

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Share Market News

What is happening to these ASX software shares?

| Mark Verhoeven

The recent sell off seems driven by renewed concerns around valuations and AI-driven disruption.

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Gold

UBS raises gold price target to US$6,200 per ounce for this quarter

| Bronwyn Allen

This implies a potential near-25% upside from where gold is trading today.

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Communication Shares

This News Corp share price target might surprise you

| Cameron England

Broker reports paint a rosy picture.

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Share Gainers

Why Bravura, CAR Group, Pepper Money, and Web Travel shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week with a bang. But why?

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Earnings Results

This beaten down ASX tech stock just jumped 10%. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

CAR Group shares jump 10% after results and unchanged FY2026 guidance.

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Share Gainers

Why is the Web Travel share price rocketing 19% on Monday?

| Bernd Struben

Web Travel shares are soaring 19% on Monday. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Bougainville Copper, Brainchip, Challenger, and HMC Capital shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Real Estate Shares

Are REA Group shares a buy, sell or hold after their recent sell off?

| Cameron England

Are fears about the business model warranted?

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Record Highs

Big ASX news! Rio Tinto share price leaping to all-time highs today

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are sending Rio Tinto shares to new record highs on Monday. But why?

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Gold

This ASX mining stock is up 8% after eye-catching gold drilling update

| Aaron Teboneras

Aeris shares jump after early gold drilling points to further upside at Golden Plateau.

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Resources Shares

Four mining stocks to watch ahead of reporting season

| Cameron England

Shaw and Partners has picked some winners.

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Technology Shares

Bravura shares soar 23% on guidance upgrade

| Kevin Gandiya

Management expect both revenue and EBITDA to exceed the top-end of its previous guidance.

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Technology Shares

Why are ASX 200 tech shares like WiseTech and NextDC going gangbusters on Monday

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 tech shares are surging higher today. But why?

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Retail Shares

3 ASX stocks poised to ride Australia's renovation wave

| Melissa Maddison

A continuing renovation boom could supercharge growth for these ASX stocks.

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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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Mergers & Acquisitions

Pepper Money shares pop 25%, Challenger slips 3% on take-private deal

| Kevin Gandiya

The offer represents a meaningful premium to where the stock had been trading prior to the speculation.

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Growth Shares

Experts rate this ASX share as a buy!

| Tristan Harrison

A leading fund manager is calling this growing business a buy.

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Gold

Which gold miner's shares are surging on good exploration results?

| Cameron England

A significant mine extension could be on the cards.

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Gold

Up 116% in 6 months, guess which ASX All Ords gold stock is rocketing again today on big US news

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into this surging ASX All Ords gold stock again on Monday. But why?

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Dividend Investing

3 quality ASX dividend shares to buy for passive income in 2026

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have put buy ratings on these income shares. Here's what they offer.

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Share Market News

Scentre Group announces February 2026 distribution

| Laura Stewart

Scentre Group has declared an interim distribution of 8.91 cents per security, payable in February 2026.

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Earnings Results

Argo Investments reports record profit and dividend

| Laura Stewart

Argo Investments reports record interim dividend and higher profit amid market volatility.

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Energy Shares

Up 11% and yielding 5.3%: Are Santos shares a serious buy now?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers think that the ASX stock could offer a good mix of strong income and some upside.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX 200 shares that could be top buys for growth

| Tristan Harrison

I’m expecting these two ASX 200 shares to deliver good growth to 2030.

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