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Dividend Investing

Morgans names the best ASX 200 dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Are these the best dividend shares to buy?

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Broker Notes

Up 30% in 3 months, why Lovisa shares can keep sparkling: UBS

| Tristan Harrison

This could be a shining opportunity on the ASX, according to one expert.

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Growth Shares

These ASX 200 growth shares are conviction buys: Goldman Sachs

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs thinks very highly of these growth shares...

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Resources Shares

Could this ASX share be the next lithium stock to explode?

| Tony Yoo

Lithium prices are sky-high at the moment, so does this mean stocks for producers are at their peak? What could…

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Dividend Investing

Experts say these ASX dividend shares are buys today

| James Mickleboro

Experts think these could be top options for income investors...

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Technology Shares

3 ASX shares to buy for the end-of-year tech comeback: expert

| Tony Yoo

Technology stocks are due for a massive Santa rally, reckons this fund manager. Here's a trio that he reckons are…

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Ask a Fund Manager

4 quality, undervalued ASX 200 shares in an earnings upgrade cycle revealed: fund manager

| Bernd Struben

"Like everything, we don't want to buy companies just because they have exposure to lithium. We want more to the…

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Materials Shares

The Core Lithium share price has tanked 25% in a week. What's going on?

| Bernd Struben

The Core Lithium share price has been on quite a rollercoaster over the past six trading days.

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International Stock News

Why Tesla shares hit a 2-year low today

| Howard Smith

Tesla's high valuation doesn't give investors much leeway when news turns negative.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Dividend Investing

These growing ASX dividend shares are buys: analysts

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares have been named as buys...

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Healthcare Shares

Why has the Imugene share price tumbled 12% in under a week?

| Monica O'Shea

What's going on at Imugene?

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Healthcare Shares

Why did the Mesoblast share price soar 9% today?

| Matthew Farley

There are a couple of reasons why investors felt bullish about Mesoblast on Monday.

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Dividend Investing

How much dividend income would $20,000 worth of AGL shares have netted you in 2022?

| Sebastian Bowen

How much have AGL's dividends been worth this year?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Do you own any of today's best performers?

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Technology Shares

Why did the Altium share price sink into the red today?

| James Mickleboro

Altium's shares had a disappointing start to the week...

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Share Gainers

Why Liontown, Lovisa, Myer, and Whitehaven Coal shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are starting the week strongly...

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Share Gainers

3 ASX mining shares surging over 15% on Monday

| Monica O'Shea

Why are these explorers having such a top run today?

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Share Fallers

Why Fortescue, Healius, Nanosonics, and PEXA shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are starting the week in the red...

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

Some wild moves in the lithium space are dominating today's ASX volume charts...

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Dividend Investing

Are Coles shares worth buying for dividends right now?

| Brooke Cooper

Coles shares offer a notably higher yield than those of Woolies right now.

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Healthcare Shares

Guess how much NIB shares have gained since Medibank's cyber attack?

| James Mickleboro

NIB's shares have been outperforming Medibank's by some distance since the hack...

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Bank Shares

Are ASX 200 bank shares a buying opportunity hiding in plain sight?

| Bernd Struben

The market is weighing up the potential impact on the ASX 200 banks amid a likely boost in bad debts.

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Technology Shares

BrainChip share price dips despite ex-Amazon hire

| Sebastian Bowen

Brainchip has a new recruit from Amazon.

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52-Week Highs

2 ASX All Ordinaries shares hitting multi-year highs on Monday

| Brooke Cooper

More interestingly, they've hit long-forgotten heights without uttering a single word.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Rio Tinto share price trailing the ASX 200 on Monday?

| Matthew Farley

The Rio Tinto share is falling along with its peers in the materials sector on Monday.

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International Stock News

What Warren Buffett wants from tech stocks

| Dan Caplinger

The Berkshire Hathaway leader doesn't often invest in tech, but when he does, there are certain attributes a business has…

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Materials Shares

Here's why the Sandfire share price is flaming out on Monday

| James Mickleboro

This copper miner's shares are starting the week in the red...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the Woolworths share price having such a wow of a time today?

| Brooke Cooper

The market hasn't heard anything (price-sensitive) from the supermarket in over two weeks. So, what's up?

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers rate these ASX shares as buys...

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Energy Shares

Up 50% in 2 weeks, this ASX hydrogen share is still a buy: expert

| Monica O'Shea

This hydrogen company has had plenty of news lately.

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Financial Shares

Hamish Douglass has been selling down his Magellan shares. Should you?

| Brooke Cooper

The company's former-star-stock picker recently offloaded $118m of its shares – and that might make it a sell

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International Stock News

This Telltale bear market indicator is sounding a warning, once again

| Sean Williams

If you thought the bear market bottom was in, think again.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Is this ASX 200 share the gift that keeps on giving?

| Bernd Struben

Strong sales growth and continued global expansion look to be spurring investor interest in this ASX 200 share.

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Broker Notes

To $300 and beyond! Why this top broker says CSL shares are a buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Could CSL's shares be about to launch higher?

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Communication Shares

Why Telstra shares have 16% upside right now: fundie

| Monica O'Shea

What's ahead for the Telstra share price?

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Resources Shares

Why is the Lake Resources share price smashing the ASX 200 on Monday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Lake Resources shares are standing out on the ASX 200 today...

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Materials Shares

Why is the Liontown share price having such a roaring start to the week?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is starting the week strongly...

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Energy Shares

Why is the Woodside share price sinking on Monday?

| Brooke Cooper

The energy giant's stock is following oil into the red.

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ETFs

Are Vanguard International Shares ETF dividends fully franked?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this popular ETF be a great source of dividends?

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