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52-Week Highs

2 ASX coal shares smashing new 52-week highs on Wednesday

| Zach Bristow

Coal miners have caught a bid this week.

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Investing Strategies

Why AMP says share markets 'can continue to rally' in FY25

| Zach Bristow

Market fundamentals look to be improving.

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Superannuation

What are the average returns for balanced superannuation funds?

| Sebastian Bowen

Chances are your super is invested in a 'balanced' fund.

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Materials Shares

Which ASX lithium shares are financially primed to survive this rut?

| Mitchell Lawler

Are some of the most popular ASX lithium shares at risk of succumbing to a tough environment?

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Bank Shares

Own NAB shares? Here's how much you're about to get paid in dividends

| Sebastian Bowen

NAB shareholders have a big chunk of change coming their way today.

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Energy Shares

ASX 200 stock slips on $145 million impairment

| Tristan Harrison

This stock has piped up with some disappointing news.

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Share Fallers

Why APA Group, Chalice Mining, Guzman Y Gomez, and Monadelphous shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

These shares aren't having a good time on hump day.

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Retail Shares

How ASX 200 retail shares just got a boost from 'watchful shoppers'

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 retail shares just enjoyed a boost from the latest ABS retail sales report. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Cettire, Deterra Royalties, G8 Education, and Red Hill shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good time on hump day.

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Opinions

I'd buy BHP shares to generate $1,000 of monthly passive income

| Kate Lee, CFA (TMFklee)

I think it's a good time for long-term dividend investors to invest in BHP shares.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Down 18% since listing, should you buy Guzman Y Gomez shares now?

| Bernd Struben

Guzman Y Gomez shares have come back to earth following the blockbuster IPO. Time to buy?

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Materials Shares

Guess which ASX All Ords stock just received another $18 million investment from Rio Tinto

| James Mickleboro

The mining giant likes the look of this company's project.

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Dividend Investing

ASX passive income: How to make $1,000 per month

| Tristan Harrison

I’d use this method to build a growing stream of dividends.

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares smashed the ASX 200 return in FY24

| Tristan Harrison

ANZ shareholders have just seen a good increase of their wealth in the last 12 months.

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Dividend Investing

This ASX stock just announced a special dividend with a 20% yield

| James Mickleboro

A huge yield is on offer with this stock. But why?

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Materials Shares

Sayona Mining share price lifts off on new CEO appointment

| Bernd Struben

Sayona Mining is under new leadership, effective immediately.

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Resources Shares

Goldman Sachs just upgraded this ASX 200 stock to a buy

| Zach Bristow

It sees the recent sell-off as an overreaction – and an opportunity.

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AI Stocks

Here's the outlook for 3 ASX artificial intelligence (AI) shares in FY25

| Zach Bristow

Could it be another bumper year?

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Materials Shares

'We are excited': Why this ASX mining stock is rocketing 14%

| James Mickleboro

Investors are getting excited about this miner's drilling program.

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International Stock News

Is Nvidia stock going to $144?

| Howard Smith

Here's why Nvidia may be back on its way to hitting a new all-time high.

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Materials Shares

Guess which ASX mining stock is jumping 8% on deal with Mitsubishi

| James Mickleboro

Why is this mining stock racing higher? Let's find out.

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Healthcare Shares

Top broker says Medibank shares could return 19% in FY25

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is predicted to produce healthy returns in FY25.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Bell Potter names the best ASX retail stocks to buy in FY25

| James Mickleboro

These three stocks could be top buys according to the broker.

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Materials Shares

Should you buy Liontown shares after its update?

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has given its verdict on the lithium stock.

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Share Market News

Brokers says these ASX 300 dividend shares are top buys

| James Mickleboro

Looking for income? Check out these stocks that brokers love.

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock continued to surge higher today

| Howard Smith

Tesla's second-quarter deliveries were strong, but that wasn't the end of the good news for investors.

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Bank Shares

Own NAB shares? You just got a 44% return in FY24

| Sebastian Bowen

NAB shot the lights out in FY24. Will FY25 be different?

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Materials Shares

Top broker says Pilbara Minerals shares are 'a super buy at these levels'

| Bernd Struben

This leading broker says it’s only a matter of time before Pilbara Minerals shares leap higher.

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Share Fallers

Is it time to buy FY24's worst-performing ASX shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are there bargains to be found amongst the ASX's worst shares of FY24?

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Dividend Investing

Buy Woolworths and these ASX dividend stocks

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think Woolies and these stocks are buys this month.

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ETFs

Buy these market-beating ASX ETFs in FY25

| James Mickleboro

Check out these ETFs that delivered strong returns in the last financial year.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

A better day is expected for Aussie investors after a solid night on Wall Street.

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Communication Shares

How come the Telstra share price crashed 16% in FY 2024?

| Bernd Struben

Telstra shares massively underperformed the ASX 200 in FY 2024. But why?

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Share Gainers

3 best-performing ASX 200 mining shares of FY24

| Bronwyn Allen

One commodity is the common thread for this trio of top-performing ASX 200 mining shares.

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Share Market News

Shares vs. property: Which delivered the best growth in FY24?

| Bronwyn Allen

We compare the capital growth of ASX 200 shares vs. the city and regional property markets.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another day to forget for ASX investors this Tuesday.

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Materials Shares

Liontown share price roars 17% higher on funding update and 'tremendous endorsement'

| James Mickleboro

It has been a good day for this lithium stock's shareholders.

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Technology Shares

BrainChip shares struggle in FY24 – what's ahead for FY25?

| Zach Bristow

The road ahead is foggy for the AI player.

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Broker Notes

These ASX shares could rise 15% to 35%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts see big return potential from these shares.

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