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Dividend Investing

Passive income seekers: Experts say these ASX dividend shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

These could be top options for passive income seekers thanks to their big yields.

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Opinions

Why this fund manager thinks these 2 outperforming ASX shares can keep beating the market

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX shares could be a great way for investors to beat the market.

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ETFs

Why I think this ASX ETF is a top pick for global diversification

| Tristan Harrison

Want to get more international exposure? Try this ETF.

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Dividend Investing

Need passive income? Turn $5,000 into $25 every month with these ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why these names could unlock monthly dividends for income-seekers.

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Broker Notes

'Attractively priced': 2 ASX shares perfect for bargain hunters

| Tony Yoo

Glenmore portfolio manager Robert Gregory explains why these March losers are still worth backing for the long run.

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Technology Shares

Could buying Xero shares at under $95 make me rich?

| Tristan Harrison

Is a strong recovery on the horizon for Xero shares?

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares this week

| James Mickleboro

Short sellers are betting on these ASX shares tumbling from current levels...

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Blue Chip Shares

Buy these ASX 200 shares for huge returns: brokers

| James Mickleboro

These could be excellent buys for investors looking for options on the ASX 200 index.

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Broker Notes

'Resilient earnings': Buy 3 ASX 200 shares to win through troubled times

| Tony Yoo

Ophir portfolio managers warn markets could sink in 2023, but that doesn't mean you should get defensive.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX 200 dividend shares to buy with 6%+ yield: analysts

| James Mickleboro

Income investors could boost their bank accounts with these dividend shares.

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ETFs

2 fantastic ETFs for ASX investors to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Not sure which shares to buy when the market reopens? Then ETFs could be a good option for you...

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Opinions

Is it time to sell my Lynas shares after crashing 30% in a year

| Mitchell Lawler

Are the growth drivers that were once a solid argument for holding Lynas shares now depleted?

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Technology Shares

Analysts say buy these ASX 200 tech shares before it's too late

| James Mickleboro

Don't miss out on these buy-rated ASX tech shares.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave the thumbs up to these ASX shares last week. Here's why they are bullish on them...

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Energy Shares

3 things that could tank the AGL share price

| Sebastian Bowen

These three things could see AGL shares revisit their 52-week low.

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Dividend Investing

For $20,000 in yearly passive income, buy 25,317 shares of this ASX 200 stock

| Tristan Harrison

This may be one of the most resilient ASX dividend shares out there.

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How to invest

5 steps to bring in $1,000 per month in passive income

| James Mickleboro

It could be income aplenty for investors following these steps.

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Materials Shares

Lithium, iron ore, and copper: Experts say these ASX 200 mining shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

Now could be the time to pounce on these mining stocks.

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Small Cap Shares

2 small-cap ASX shares this fund manager is excited about

| Tristan Harrison

These small caps could produce large returns for investors.

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Share Market News

Wesfarmers' CEO just offloaded $9m of the ASX 200 company's shares. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

There was a good reason behind Rob Scott's share sell-down this week.

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Dividend Investing

Spare change? I'd turn $3 a day into a passive income stream in under 15 years

| Brooke Cooper

I think I could turn $3 a day into a $30,000 portfolio.

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Share Fallers

'Meaningful growth': 2 ASX shares to buy for cheap after a terrible month

| Tony Yoo

If you're a true long-term investor, you shouldn't be scared to add these stocks that ECP is backing.

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How to invest

Harnessing the power of dividend investing: 2 high-yield ASX shares analysts say are buys

| James Mickleboro

The share market is a great place to generate a passive income from dividends.

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How to invest

Forget term deposits and listen to Warren Buffett's advice

| James Mickleboro

It can pay (quite literally) to listen to what the Oracle of Omaha says.

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Technology Shares

Brokers are raving about this ASX 200 tech share benefiting from ChatGPT's rise

| James Mickleboro

Generative AI could be driving strong demand for this data centre operator's services.

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Growth Shares

Analysts say these 3 blockbuster ASX 200 growth shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares could be destined for strong growth in the future.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

ASX 200 mining stocks outperformed on Friday. Guess which one posted the biggest gain.

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Gold

Gold price nears record highs. Could it be time to pay attention to these ASX 200 gold shares?

| Bernd Struben

With the gold price approaching new all-time highs, there may be more outperformance to come from ASX 200 gold shares.

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Materials Shares

Pay dirt: Why is this ASX lithium share up 25% in 5 days?

| Bronwyn Allen

Two sets of drilling results have got investors excited about this nano-cap ASX lithium share.

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Dividend Investing

Passive income in Australia: How I'd invest in ASX 200 shares to easily earn $20 per day

| Bernd Struben

We aim to invest in ASX 200 shares that are growing their revenues and profits, and hence will maintain or…

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares on Friday

| Sebastian Bowen

Lithium shares are dominating our most-heavily traded ASX 200 stocks today.

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Gold

Why is the Silver Lake share price leading the ASX 200 today?

| Bronwyn Allen

The gold price is nearing its record 2020 high today.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

What's next for Wesfarmers shares after cashing out $700 million from Coles?

| Sebastian Bowen

What will Wesfarmers do with its $700 million windfall?

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ETFs

Here are a couple of high-quality ETFs to add some oomph to your portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Asian tech and global energy. Here's why these ETFs could give your portfolio a boost.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling very positive about these three shares and have put buy ratings on them.

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Bank Shares

Are CBA shares bargain buys at under $100?

| Bernd Struben

CBA shares enjoyed a terrific start to 2023 but came under pressure amid bank failures in the US and Europe…

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Share Gainers

Why Allkem, IGO, Northern Star, and Race Oncology shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week strongly.

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Share Fallers

Why Karoon Energy, Lottery Corp, Magellan, and WAM Leaders are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week on a disappointing note.

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Materials Shares

Building industry woes and ASX 200 materials shares: What investors need to know

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX building supplies companies have endured a challenging 18 months. Could it be time to buy?

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