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Retail Shares

2 ASX stocks that could explode in February

| Tristan Harrison

I think these stocks could surprise this month.

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Bank Shares

NAB share price dips as CEO steps down

| Bernd Struben

NAB announced the appointment of a new CEO to replace outgoing boss Ross McEwan.

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Earnings Results

Amcor share price rises despite first-half profit crunch

| James Mickleboro

Here's how this packaging giant performed during the first half.

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Earnings Results

Cettire share price rockets 40% on 'exceptional result'

| James Mickleboro

Softening consumer spending isn't slowing down this online luxury products retailer.

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Healthcare Shares

Own Resmed shares? Here are 3 impactful points from the results of its feared disruptor

| Mitchell Lawler

What can we learn from the latest results of the world's biggest weight loss medication maker?

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Dividend Investing

These ASX dividend stocks offer 20%+ total returns

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are forecasting big things for these income stocks.

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Blue Chip Shares

Why Goldman Sachs rates these ASX 200 shares as buys

| James Mickleboro

Here's what the broker is saying about these top stocks.

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How to invest

Not confident to invest? I'd follow these 2 Warren Buffett tips

| James Mickleboro

It can pay to listen to the Oracle of Omaha's advice.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers say these 3 ASX dividend shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

Here's what analysts are expecting from these income shares.

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Investing Strategies

3 ASX shares predicted to enjoy 'strong growth' in 2024 earnings

| Tony Yoo

The Elvest Fund reckons this trio is destined for a run-up in their stock price, thanks to these tailwinds.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

A better session is expected for local investors on Wednesday.

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Communication Shares

Own Telstra shares? Here's your half-year results preview

| James Mickleboro

Strong earnings growth could be reported by the telco giant this month.

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Bank Shares

Want to buy ASX 200 bank shares? You need to read this

| Tony Yoo

They are the big gorilla in the room that Australian investors cannot avoid. Are they a great buy now after…

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth stocks that could turn $10,000 into $30,000 by 2030

| Tony Yoo

In order to triple your money in 6 years, some risk needs to be taken on. If you're ready and…

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Share Gainers

If you'd put $20,000 in this ASX healthcare stock in December 2021, you'd have $257,000 now

| Tony Yoo

In just over 2 years, these shares have gone gangbusters, allowing its investors to forget about the losses made by…

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX shares retreated for the second day in a row today.

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Share Market News

How the changed interest rate outlook is turbocharging shares vs. property

| Bronwyn Allen

The RBA said today that it may still lift rates in 2024, but two market analysts think the hiking cycle…

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Unpacking some big economic changes

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

January was pretty busy.

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Technology Shares

These ASX tech shares could rise 18% to 30% this year

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is tipping market-beating returns from these shares.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 drops as RBA leaves interest rates unchanged at 4.35%

| Sebastian Bowen

It could be the RBA's tough language that is spooking investors today.

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IPOs

ASX IPO alert: Blockbuster copper listing coming soon

| James Mickleboro

Here's what you need to know about this upcoming IPO.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Chair says his $2.8 billion Domino's stock meltdown 'doesn't matter'

| Tristan Harrison

This sell-off doesn’t bother this leader figure of Domino’s. Is it a buying opportunity?

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the Cochlear share price tumbling 5% on Tuesday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Cochlear shares are copping a belting this Tuesday from spooked investors.

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Materials Shares

Down 70%: An insider just loaded up on this ASX 300 lithium share

| James Mickleboro

An insider is buying this beaten down lithium share. Is this a good sign?

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Materials Shares

Guess which ASX 200 mining stock is sinking on strike fears

| James Mickleboro

Is a strike looming for this miner? Let's see what's happening.

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Opinions

7 must-see results this ASX reporting season before buying or selling

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are the key players I'll be watching this reporting season.

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Retirement

Will you have enough in superannuation when you retire?

| Tristan Harrison

Is your nest egg going to be big enough?

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Resources Shares

Which major ASX mining share will pay the biggest dividend this year?

| Bronwyn Allen

The three major ASX miners will report their earnings on 20, 21, and 22 February.

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Share Gainers

Why Inghams, Janison, Myer, and Nick Scali shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a good time despite the market weakness.

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock tanked in January

| Brett Schafer

Will the electric vehicle leader see earnings decline once again in 2024?

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Opinions

Forget Fortescue shares: This ASX stock could be poised for a bull run in 2024

| Bernd Struben

Business has been booming for this small-cap ASX stock.

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Opinions

The ASX 200 is close to all-time highs, should I sell my shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to take some profits off the table? Here’s my view.

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Share Fallers

Why Champion Iron, Core Lithium, Metcash, and West African shares are sinking

| James Mickleboro

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

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Materials Shares

Core Lithium and 2 other ASX 200 lithium shares plunging to 52-week lows

| Sebastian Bowen

Lithium stocks like Core are exploring new lows today.

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Financial Shares

IAG share price hits 2-year high ahead of earnings results next week

| Bronwyn Allen

Are investors buying up this ASX insurance share in anticipation of a ripper half-yearly report next Friday?

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Share Gainers

Why is the Janison Education share price rocketing 42% on Tuesday?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending Janison Education shares soaring today.

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Gold

Guess which ASX 200 gold stock is crashing 15% on a disappointing update

| James Mickleboro

Investors aren't happy with the gold miner's update.

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Earnings Results

Nick Scali share price rockets 19% on guidance beat

| Mitchell Lawler

A slump in profits isn't turning investors off buying up shares in Nick Scali today.

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Financial Shares

Down 1%: Here's why the Magellan share price is having an awful Tuesday

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan shares are sinking today after we got a look at January's numbers.

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Broker Notes

These 3 ASX 200 shares just got some big broker upgrades!

| Bernd Struben

Top brokers see a big year ahead for these three ASX 200 shares.

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