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| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The one investing data point I'd put above all others

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Share Market News

Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up this week

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 fell 0.16% this week but the utilities sector powered ahead.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Do you own any of today's big ASX 200 winners?

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Bank Shares

Own ANZ shares? Here's what to watch out for in November

| Sebastian Bowen

November is shaping up to be a big month for ANZ shares.

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Dividend Investing

Goldman Sachs says these ASX 200 dividend shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

Analysts at this investment bank are saying good things about these dividend shares.

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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

After a 36% dive in the ResMed share price, the CEO quantifies Ozempic and GLP-1 impact

| Bronwyn Allen

The ResMed CEO has revealed today just how many future customers GLP-1s may cost them.

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Materials Shares

Why this ASX silica-turned-lithium share is soaring 100% today

| James Mickleboro

Investors are getting very excited about this small cap on Friday. But why?

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Resources Shares

What's happening with the big 3 ASX 200 mining shares this week?

| Bernd Struben

BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue shares each delivered solid gains during a difficult trading week on the ASX 200.

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Resources Shares

Striking gold? Why Wildcat Resources shares just hit a 52-week high

| Tony Yoo

If you had $10,000 back in May, it would now be worth $266,666. So what's going on with this mining…

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Share Gainers

Why Core Lithium, Harvey Norman, Silver Lake, and Syrah shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week strongly.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

3-year low: Are Coles shares still cheap today?

| Sebastian Bowen

It was only yesterday that we saw a new 52-week low for Coles...

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Growth Shares

Brokers name 2 ASX growth shares to buy in November

| James Mickleboro

Looking for growth? Look no further than these top shares.

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Travel Shares

Short sellers are betting against the Flight Centre share price. Are they about to get burned?

| Bernd Struben

Flight Centre shares count amongst the most shorted on the ASX in October.

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Share Fallers

Why Brambles, Deep Yellow, Navigator Global, and ResMed shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week in the red.

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Share Market News

This ASX 300 stock just reported a 31% revenue jump

| Tristan Harrison

It was another strong quarter for this business.

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Broker Notes

Woolworths shares offer investors a 22% 12-month return: Goldman Sachs

| James Mickleboro

This retail giant could be on sale at current levels according to this broker.

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Gold

Gold rush: 3 ASX 200 stocks giving the benchmark a run for its money

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 has lost ground over the past four weeks, but these three Aussie gold stocks are rocketing higher.

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Materials Shares

Bell Potter says Liontown shares can roar 60% higher in 12 months

| James Mickleboro

The lithium share could generate big returns if this broker's recommendation is on the money.

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Retail Shares

Could Harvey Norman dividends be at risk after profits halve?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could Harvey Norman investors be facing another dividend cut?

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Resources Shares

Interested in BHP shares? You should monitor these 3 factors for November

| Tristan Harrison

What could impact the miner in FY24?

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Materials Shares

Are Pilbara Minerals shares good value following the lithium giant's update?

| James Mickleboro

Is now the time to pounce on this lithium giant?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the Wesfarmers share price underperforming on Friday?

| James Mickleboro

The market doesn't appear overly pleased with the company's AGM update.

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Energy Shares

The oil price is down 9% in a month. How are ASX 200 energy shares holding up?

| Bernd Struben

International benchmark Brent crude oil prices slid 2.4% overnight to US$87.93 per barrel.

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Technology Shares

Why is the Weebit Nano share price racing 5% higher on Friday?

| James Mickleboro

What is getting investors excited about this tech stock today?

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Materials Shares

Core Lithium share price charges 6% higher on solid quarterly update

| James Mickleboro

Investors appear impressed with Core Lithium's performance in the first quarter.

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Healthcare Shares

ResMed share price falls despite Q1 earnings beat

| James Mickleboro

ResMed has released its quarterly update this morning. Here's how it performed.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Harvey Norman share price tumbles despite $440m shareholder return

| James Mickleboro

Harvey Norman has had a tough start to the year and the market appears concerned.

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Dividend Investing

3 high yielding ASX 200 stocks to buy for passive income during the market pullback

| Bernd Struben

Buying ASX 200 dividend shares after a broader market retrace can see investors reaping higher yields over the long-term.

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Opinions

The ASX 300 stock I'm planning to buy in November

| Tristan Harrison

I am sniffing out some good opportunities to invest in.

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Technology Shares

2 excellent ASX 200 shares to buy following the tech sell-off

| James Mickleboro

Analysts see a lot of value in these tech shares following recent weakness.

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ETFs

Why I'm not buying the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) but 3 reasons why you should

| Tristan Harrison

There are at least three great reasons to like this ETF.

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Communication Shares

Is the Telstra share price a buy today? This insider thinks so

| Sebastian Bowen

This big fish has been buying up Telstra shares with gusto.

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Dividend Investing

Analysts are bullish on these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Income investors might want to check out what analysts are saying about these top dividend shares.

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Financial Shares

ASX 200 just sank to year-long lows but this dividend stock is going STRONG

| Tony Yoo

This investment is powering ahead regardless of all the fear permeating the financial markets.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is expected to end the week with a small gain.

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Investing Strategies

Dumb Money: ASIC's warning to movie fans (and ASX investors)

| Tony Yoo

Check out the cinema ad that will run at screenings of the new Hollywood blockbuster about the GameStop short squeeze.

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REITs

Are ASX REITs rising like home values this year?

| Bronwyn Allen

Australian home values have risen 5.7% since March. We look at whether ASX REITs are following suit.

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Technology Shares

ASX tech shares had a horror day today. What went wrong?

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a terrible Thursday for ASX tech shares today.

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Share Market News

ASX utilities shares lead the market on Thursday

| Bronwyn Allen

Only two market sectors finished in the green today.

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