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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to keep an eye on as we start the week.

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Growth Shares

Broker names 2 excellent ASX growth shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Here are two ASX growth shares that are rated highly by Goldman Sachs...

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX dividend shares that experts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares have been tipped as buys...

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Blue Chip Shares

Here are 2 ASX 200 shares that experts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares are highly rated...

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ETFs

3 fantastic ETFs for ASX investors to buy in September

| James Mickleboro

Check out these ETFs in September...

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Resources Shares

What's the outlook for Fortescue shares amid a struggling Chinese economy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is Fortescue’s outlook going downhill amid economic difficulties in China?

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Energy Shares

Are ASX 200 energy shares a good investment right now?

| Bernd Struben

Fuelled by soaring energy prices, the ASX 200 energy index is up a remarkable 40% in 12 months.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Are Woolworths shares good value in September?

| Matthew Farley

Analysts presented a bull and bear case for Woolworths shares this week.

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Share Market News

Up 15% in a month, is ASX 200 tech share Altium on the comeback trail?

| Matthew Farley

The Altium share price is one to watch following bullish comments by brokers and a steep price recovery.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Is the Wesfarmers share price a buy following the company's latest results?

| Aaron Teboneras

Is now the time to snap up Wesfarmers shares?

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Dividend Investing

Goldman Sachs says these ASX dividend shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of dividend shares that Goldman Sachs rates as buys...

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Materials Shares

Should investors 'buy the dip' in Lynas shares right now?

| Matthew Farley

The Lynas share price has been sold off considerably over the last six months. Is it worth buying?

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Share Market News

Should ASX investors worry about this expert's stock market crash prediction?

| Matthew Farley

An article by legendary US investor Jeremy Grantham may have ASX 200 investors spooked.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling positive about these ASX shares...

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Dividend Investing

Experts name 2 top ASX dividend shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of top dividend shares analysts say are buys...

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ETFs

2 exciting ETFs named as buys by experts

| James Mickleboro

Here are two ETFs that could be buys...

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Small Cap Shares

2 small cap ASX shares that analysts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are two highly rated small cap shares...

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Cryptocurrencies

Why did the Dogecoin price tumble 12% in August?

| Bernd Struben

It may have been created as a joke, but Dogecoin has a total market valuation north of US$8 billion.

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Investing Strategies

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

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares have generated strong returns over the last 10 years...

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Healthcare Shares

Can the Medibank share price deliver healthy growth and dividends?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why this ASX broker is rating Medibank shares as a buy today...

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Investing Strategies

If September is so terrible for ASX shares, what should you do?

| Tony Yoo

History suggests spring is painful for stock portfolios. A couple of experts present their ideas on how you should navigate…

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Technology Shares

Burning through cash: Is BrainChip or Weebit chewing up more capital?

| Zach Bristow

Both companies raised additional cash in recent times.

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Technology Shares

This ASX tech share has rocketed 18% in a month. Bell Potter says the party is just getting started

| Monica O'Shea

Could the Life360 share price go higher?

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Broker Notes

Why is Morgans tipping 38% upside for the South32 share price?

| Monica O'Shea

Will the South32 share price go higher?

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Broker Notes

Why Goldman Sachs is bullish on the Mineral Resources share price

| James Mickleboro

Goldman is feeling bullish about this mining share...

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Resources Shares

An Allkem director offloaded $20 million in shares this week. What gives?

| Mitchell Lawler

Shareholders took a page out of an Allkem insider's playbook today and decided to sell...

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Share Fallers

Slide continues: Novonix share price dumps 14% in 2 days

| Zach Bristow

Novonix extends losses this week

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Share Market News

Zip and these shares have been kicked out of the ASX 200 index

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were dealt a blow...

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Dividend Investing

Boost your income with these ASX dividend shares: analysts

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of dividend shares that could boost your income...

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Travel Shares

Qantas shares end week higher despite latest blow to Alliance bid

| Monica O'Shea

How has Qantas been performing lately?

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Bank Shares

Is this why the Macquarie share price was 'steaming ahead' on Friday?

| Tristan Harrison

Macquarie shares beat the broader ASX share market return today.

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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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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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Cryptocurrencies

The Bitcoin price tanked 15% in August. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

The tech-heavy NASDAQ, a solid proxy for risk appetite, fell 4.6% last month.

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

Mining and lithium shares are dominating the ASX 200 volume charts this Friday.

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Share Fallers

Why Core Lithium, Mineral Resources, PointsBet, and Strike Energy are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are sliding into the red today...

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the CSL share price outperforming the ASX 200 on Friday?

| Mitchell Lawler

Investors might be happy about the CEO getting paid more... here's why.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Core Lithium share price tumbling 5% on Friday?

| Aaron Teboneras

Core Lithium shares have been pounded lately. Here's why.

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Share Gainers

Why Dexus, Dusk, Macquarie, and Qantas shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Friday...

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Materials Shares

Why is the Sayona Mining share price crumbling 8% on Friday?

| Brooke Cooper

Friday has turned out to be a rough day for the lithium hopeful.

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