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Blue Chip Shares

2 blue chip ASX 200 shares to boost your portfolio: experts

| James Mickleboro

These blue chip have been rated as buys...

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Broker Notes

Broker names 2 top ASX shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Here's why a top broker likes these ASX shares...

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Small Cap Shares

2 exciting small cap ASX shares analysts rate highly

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are fans of these small caps right now...

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How to invest

If I had to own only one ASX 200 share forever, this would be it

| Sebastian Bowen

This would be my first and only share to own forever...

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ETFs

2 outstanding ETFs for ASX investors to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Here are two fantastic ETFs for investors to consider next week...

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Technology Shares

Here's the ASX tech share with the highest dividend yield right now

| Sebastian Bowen

Which ASX tech share offers the highest dividend yield today?

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Investing Strategies

$20,000 invested in these ASX shares 10 years ago is worth how much?

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares have made their shareholders rich over the last 10 years...

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International Stock News

Tesla is exploring building a lithium refining plant in Texas

| Beth McKenna

Tesla CEO Elon Musk might finally be throwing his hat into the U.S. lithium rush now underway.

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Investing Strategies

What to do with an ASX share so devastated you can't even look: expert

| Tony Yoo

You may have one or two stocks that are down 80% this year. Here's some advice on what to do…

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Cryptocurrencies

3 reasons the Ethereum price could gain in the post-Merge months

| Bernd Struben

In the months, and indeed years, ahead, the Merge looks like it might offer some strong tailwinds for Ethereum.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers say these ASX 200 dividend shares are buys now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have named these ASX 200 dividend shares as buys...

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International Stock News

3 things the world's smartest investors do in every bear market

| Nicholas Rossolillo

Bear markets strike every decade or so, and this one's already well underway. Here's your checklist of actions to take…

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Growth Shares

2 fantastic ASX 200 shares analysts say are buys

| James Mickleboro

Analysts rate these ASX 200 shares very highly...

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Materials Shares

These ASX critical minerals companies just received millions in government grants

| Matthew Farley

Which companies will gain the $50 million funding boost?

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Gold

Why did ASX 200 gold shares have such a rough day?

| Monica O'Shea

Why did gold explorers suffer today?

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Healthcare Shares

Why did the Imugene share price have such a lousy end to the week?

| Aaron Teboneras

The Imugene share price has tanked almost 50% since this time last year.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX 200 shares ended the week on a high.

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Materials Shares

Top broker values Mineral Resources rumoured lithium spin-off at $17 billion

| James Mickleboro

Should Mineral Resources spin off its lithium operations? Here's what this broker thinks...

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Technology Shares

At a dire time for ASX 200 tech, how are Computershare shares trading near all-time highs?

| Brooke Cooper

Could inflation actually benefit this ASX tech stock?

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Growth Shares

Top brokers name 2 ASX growth shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers say these growth shares could be buys...

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Energy Shares

Why is the Boss Energy share price melting 8% lower?

| Aaron Teboneras

Boss Energy is set to finish the week deep in the red.

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

Today we have a rare guest appearance on our most traded ASX 200 shares list...

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Share Fallers

Why Atlas Arteria, Liontown, St Barbara, and Zip shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

3 ASX 200 shares defying Friday's sell-off to surge higher

| Matthew Farley

These companies reported positive developments in their fundamentals recently.

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Healthcare Shares

Polynovo share price halted amid FDA news

| Brooke Cooper

It could be a nail-biting weekend for fans of the company.

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Share Gainers

Why Computershare, Critical Resources, Judo Capital, and Platinum shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week on a high...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Could the A2 Milk share price be ready to leave the 'doghouse'?

| Bronwyn Allen

One expert says green shoots are starting to appear for this ASX share.

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Dividend Investing

Hanging out for your Rio Tinto dividend? Here's the latest

| Sebastian Bowen

We've just got the latest on Rio Tinto's next dividend payment.

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Resources Shares

ASX lithium shares take a beating on Friday

| Bernd Struben

ASX lithium shares have been among the top performers in 2022. But not today.

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Broker Notes

BHP shares: Buy, hold, or fold?

| Brooke Cooper

One broker is tipping a 26% upside for the BHP share price.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

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Dividend Investing

3 blue-chip ASX 200 shares touting the highest dividend yield in September

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are the ASX 200 shares with the highest dividend yields today...

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Energy Shares

Why is the Woodside share price having such a woeful end to the week?

| Brendon Lau

There are two reasons why the Woodside share price is set to end the week on a sour note.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Lithium Energy share price sliding today?

| Monica O'Shea

This ASX lithium share is shedding some of yesterday's gains today.

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Materials Shares

Morgan Stanley just boosted its outlook for aluminium. Here's which ASX shares have exposure

| Monica O'Shea

We take a deeper delve into aluminium.

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Materials Shares

Guess which ASX mining share just soared 62% on a 'significant rare earth discovery'

| Monica O'Shea

Why is this explorer doing so well today?

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Materials Shares

Why is the Pilbara Minerals share price in reverse today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Pilbara Minerals shares are cooling off their record highs.

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Share Gainers

Why is this small-cap ASX lithium share rocketing 43% in a week?

| Bernd Struben

Kairos isn’t strictly an ASX lithium share. The company also explores for gold.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Sayona Mining share price diving 5% on Friday?

| Zach Bristow

Shares still remain up in triple-digits this year to date.

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Gold

De Grey Mining down 7% amid struggling gold prices

| Matthew Farley

Yesterday, gold reached a seven-week low in US trading.

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