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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another day to forget on the ASX boards this Wednesday.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend stocks to boost your income portfolio in 2024

| James Mickleboro

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

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Opinions

I see this ASX 200 stock as buying $1 coins for 75 cents!

| Mitchell Lawler

I see a lot of similarities between this ASX-listed company and McDonald's, and I like it.

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Healthcare Shares

Is 2024 the year that CSL shares finally hit a new high?

| Sebastian Bowen

The CSL share price is cheaper today than in early 2020...

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52-Week Highs

The DroneShield share price just clocked a 7-year high. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why DroneShield shares just hit levels not seen since 2017...

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Travel Shares

Buying Qantas shares? You'll want to know about this 'red flag'

| Bernd Struben

In 2019, Qantas ranked as Australia’s strongest brand.

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Share Gainers

Why Data#3, Deep Yellow, DroneShield, and Imugene shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are catching the eye on Wednesday. But why?

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ETFs

Up 100%: Are ASX uranium ETFs worth a look today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is it too late to buy uranium ETFs on the ASX?

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Growth Shares

3 high-growth ASX shares that could be worth $2 billion in 10 years — or sooner

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could grow their way to success.

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Share Market News

Up 1,700% in a year, why is the Wildcat Resources share price gaining again today?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX lithium share intends to ramp up its exploration activities.

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Share Fallers

Why Evolution Mining, Pantoro, Energy Resources, and Insignia shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Bank Shares

Here's why I think NAB is a no-brainer ASX dividend stock

| Sebastian Bowen

NAB is my favourite ASX bank stock. Heres 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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Energy Shares

Why Santos shares could face headwinds despite $5.7 billion Barossa win

| Bernd Struben

2024 is shaping up to be a big year for Santos shareholders.

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Opinions

Bitcoin price predicted to hit $100k this year! I'm buying ASX 200 shares instead

| Tristan Harrison

I love ASX shares, here’s why.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX shares I think are ready for dividend hikes in 2024

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks look set to grow their payouts this year.

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Healthcare Shares

Why is ASX 300 healthcare stock Imugene jumping 14% today?

| James Mickleboro

Investors are buying this healthcare stock today. But why?

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Gold

Why is the Evolution Mining share price crashing 16% today?

| James Mickleboro

It hasn't been a golden day for shareholders of this miner on Wednesday.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 40% to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think this sold-off stock could be a beaten-up opportunity.

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Share Market News

'Short-term correction': 2 ASX stocks I'd load up on if the market turns sour

| Tristan Harrison

A bear market could be the perfect opportunity to buy these stocks.

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Materials Shares

Copper and lithium: Broker says these ASX mining shares can double in value

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks these miners could provide big returns for investors in 2024.

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Communication Shares

Is Telstra stock a low-risk investment for 2024?

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX experts are divided on Telstra's 2024...

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Materials Shares

3 ASX mining insiders celebrating the new year with more share buys

| Bronwyn Allen

Who's been buying their company stock in the new year?

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Energy Shares

Guess which ASX uranium stock is up ~70% this week

| James Mickleboro

This stock is smashing the market this week. Why are investors getting excited?

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Broker Notes

Buy this dirt cheap ASX 200 share with huge upside potential

| James Mickleboro

This high quality share could be on sale right now according to Goldman Sachs.

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Materials Shares

Should you buy Rio Tinto shares following the miner's update?

| James Mickleboro

Is now a good time to be buying this mining giant's shares? Let's find out.

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How to invest

Could I turn $10,000 into $1 million by investing in ASX shares similar to Warren Buffett's favourite stocks?

| Sebastian Bowen

It's not too hard to invest like Buffett on the ASX.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers say these high-yield ASX dividend shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

Bigger than average yields are being forecast for these dividend shares by analysts.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Bank Shares

What will my ASX 200 bank stocks be worth in 5 years?

| Sebastian Bowen

Where will the banks be in 2029?

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Dividend Investing

Here's how I'd invest $20k in ASX shares to target a 7% dividend yield in 2024

| Tony Yoo

If you want income this year, here are two stocks that IML analysts are loving that could provide for you.

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Share Gainers

If you'd put $20,000 in this ASX mining stock 13 months ago, you'd have $300,000 now

| Tony Yoo

Just a few winners in your portfolio can more than make up for all the losers. So don't try for…

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ETFs

Building a rock-solid base for my stock portfolio with these 3 ASX ETFs

| Mitchell Lawler

There's a low-cost way to avoid bearing the weight of managing all your invested capital. Here are the ETFs I'd…

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX investors were in a very bad mood indeed today.

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Best Shares

Which had the better year in 2023: Core Lithium, Liontown or Pilbara Minerals shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

We assess the performance of these ASX 200 lithium shares.

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Energy Shares

Guess which ASX uranium stock just leapt 18% on 'significant' project upside potential

| Bernd Struben

The ASX uranium stock is getting a big boost on two fronts today.

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Energy Shares

Why are ASX 200 energy shares being hit so hard on Tuesday?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 energy shares are trailing the tumbling benchmark today.

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Share Market News

Buying ASX 200 shares in 2024? Here's why this $106 billion proposed US tax break matters

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 shares came within a whisker of setting new all-time highs on 2 January.

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Energy Shares

Would I be crazy to buy Boss Energy shares at $5.50?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is it too late to buy this ASX uranium share superstar?

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Record Highs

The BetaShares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ) just hit a new all-time high. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

This popular ETF is now up almost 50% in a year...

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