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Resources Shares

Will 2023 be a golden year for ASX 200 mining shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this year be another great year for resources?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Buy Woolworths shares for 23% upside AND dividend income: Goldman

| James Mickleboro

Here's why it could be a good time to buy this retail giant's shares...

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Gold

The gold price is trading at 8-month highs. What's next in 2023?

| Sebastian Bowen

Will gold continue to shine this year?

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Bank Shares

Why this top broker is forecasting a 7% dividend yield for Westpac shares

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant could provide big returns in 2023...

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Materials Shares

Lithium M&A action: Why this ASX mining share just leapt 37%

| James Mickleboro

This ASX mining share is on fire today...

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Materials Shares

Why is the Lake Resources share price racing higher on Wednesday?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is having a strong session...

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ETFs

Generations of Aussie investors own this ASX ETF. Do you?

| Brooke Cooper

Was this fund ASX investors' most popular wealth building tool of 2022?

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Gold

What's the outlook for ASX 200 gold shares in 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

The gold price has been rising. Is this great news for the sector?

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Gold

Could ASX 200 gold shares provide a safe haven for investors in 2023?

| Monica O'Shea

We check the outlook for gold this year.

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Broker Notes

'Correction is overdone': broker upgrades Pilbara Minerals shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

It could be time to buy this lithium giant's shares...

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Dividend Investing

If you invested $1,000 in Fortescue shares 10 years ago, here's how much dividend income you've pocketed

| Brooke Cooper

Could this ASX 200 iron ore giant have returned 566% in 10 years?

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Resources Shares

Are Rio Tinto shares a buy in 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors dig Rio Tinto right now?

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend shares for a passive income: experts

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares could boost your passive income...

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Cheap Shares

'Attractively priced': Why fund is excited by these 2 ASX 200 shares

| Tony Yoo

The Elvest team reckons these beauties are ripe for picking up in the post-Christmas sales.

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Materials Shares

Expect a 22% dividend yield from this ASX 200 share in 2023: broker

| James Mickleboro

This ASX 200 share could pay a very big dividend this year...

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Cheap Shares

2 hammered ASX shares to buy before they rise again: Celeste

| Tony Yoo

If you're purchasing a house you'd want it for the lowest price. So why is it any different for stocks?

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Investing Strategies

'High cash conversion': 2 ASX shares to buy before they rocket even more

| Tony Yoo

Here's a pair of stocks not often heard of but are currently rallying with strong momentum.

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ETFs

The Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ) crashed 30% in 2022. Are things looking up?

| Tristan Harrison

How will the US share market perform in 2022 after last year’s disappointment?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 looks set to have a better day on Wednesday...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

2 ASX 300 retail shares to buy right now, and one to avoid: Macquarie

| Monica O'Shea

Which retail shares could be a buy?

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Materials Shares

Broker reveals ASX 200 share with earnings expected to halve

| Mitchell Lawler

Why do analysts think this humble ASX share could be in for some rocky years?

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Materials Shares

Arafura share price hits 10-year high then crashes 10%! What's going on?

| Sebastian Bowen

What on earth is going on with Arafura shares?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Is this why ASX 200 retailers outperformed on Tuesday?

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Travel Shares

Could ASX 200 travel shares be set for a major boost in 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

One expert has predicted a pleasing outlook for the travel sector this year.

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ETFs

Why these could be the ASX ETFs to buy in 2023

| James Mickleboro

These top ETFs could be top options in 2023...

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

Big losses for ASX lithium shares are driving volumes today.

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Share Gainers

These 3 ASX 200 lithium shares outperformed all others in 2022

| Brooke Cooper

Were you invested in these lithium favourites last year?

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Dividend Investing

Should I buy Flight Centre shares for spectacular dividend growth?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are Flight Centre shares primed for dividends?

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Materials Shares

Could higher global EV sales boost ASX 200 lithium shares?

| Monica O'Shea

EV demand appears to be on the rise.

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Dividend Investing

The road ahead for ASX 200 dividend shares in 2023

| Mitchell Lawler

A weakening economy could be on the horizon this year. So are dividend shares still worthwhile?

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Share Gainers

Why Lake Resources, Platinum, Polynovo, and Volpara shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are charging higher today...

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Dividend Investing

How I'd invest $300 a month in ASX dividend shares to target a $30,000 annual second income

| Tristan Harrison

The share market can be a great place to hunt for income-paying ideas.

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Materials Shares

Lake Resources share price jumps 8% on 'key milestones' achievement

| James Mickleboro

This lithium stock is having a strong day...

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International Stock News

Tesla share price correction: A chance to get rich?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could Tesla shares be a screaming buy today?

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Resources Shares

Down 11% in a month, should I buy the dip in Pilbara Minerals shares?

| Monica O'Shea

What's ahead for Pilbara?

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52-Week Highs

2 ASX All Ords shares cracking new 52-week highs on Tuesday

| Brooke Cooper

Do these healthcare shares have a place in your portfolio?

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Technology Shares

3 ASX 200 tech shares with mission-critical products

| Cathryn Goh

The stickier the product, the harder it is to give up...

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Share Fallers

Why Brainchip, IAG, Premier Investments, and Telix shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a tough session...

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Best Shares

My 3 best ASX shares of 2022 – and why I think they'll win again in 2023

| Sebastian Bowen

My best ASX shares from 2022 revealed...

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Communication Shares

Can Telstra shares deliver 16% upside AND a healthy dividend this year?

| James Mickleboro

Do Telstra shares offer the perfect mix of upside and income?

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