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Latest ASX share market news. Find out which Australian shares are moving the stock market today, and which shares to buy.

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Resources Shares

Why did ASX coal share Allegiance just plunge 65%?

| Bronwyn Allen

Money's too tight to mention.

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Resources Shares

Why has the Piedmont Lithium share price tumbled 30% in a month?

| Zach Bristow

Piedmont extends losses today.

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Energy Shares

Why is the Santos share price on such a tear today?

| Brooke Cooper

Oil prices might be bolstering the ASX 200 energy giant's stock on Tuesday.

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Materials Shares

What's the outlook for the iron ore price in 2023?

| James Mickleboro

Where is the iron ore price heading in 2023 and beyond?

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Retail Shares

ASX 200 retail shares rise as consumer confidence improves

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at some of the ASX 200 retail shares in the green today.

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Opinions

Fundie reveals 2 indicators the bear market may be coming to an end

| Bronwyn Allen

'This is the best period I’ve seen to make a case for a new bull market in equities', says WealthLander…

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International Stock News

The end of 'Stranger Things' might actually be a boost for Netflix

| Dani Cook

The Netflix hit will continue to be an asset for the streaming giant even after the series ends.

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Economy

ASX 200 slips as RBA minutes foretell further interest rate hikes in 2022

| Bernd Struben

The central bank expects inflation will return to its 2% to 3% target range in 2023.

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Energy Shares

Why are ASX 200 energy shares having such a stellar Tuesday?

| Aaron Teboneras

What's going on with the ASX 200 energy shares on the market today?

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Broker Notes

How to beat the market with 'boring' ASX shares: fundie

| Brooke Cooper

Find out more.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: BHP's Q4 update, JB Hi-Fi delivers record result

| James Mickleboro

It has been an eventful day on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Energy Shares

Why is the Woodside share price leaping today?

| Monica O'Shea

Oil producers are reaping the benefits of oil price rises overnight.

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International Stock News

Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, Solana surge higher: Where are meme coins headed from here?

| Chris MacDonald

Is another bull market in meme coins just getting started?

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Resources Shares

BHP share price climbs amid record year for iron ore

| James Mickleboro

BHP's iron ore operations had a strong year...

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Financial Shares

'Important period': Here's why the Magellan share price is shedding today

| Aaron Teboneras

What did Magellan update the ASX with on Tuesday?

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Technology Shares

What's in store for the Megaport share price this earnings season?

| Monica O'Shea

We check what may be ahead for the cloud technology company.

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Financial Shares

Here's what's moving the QBE share price on Tuesday

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 insurer will record a US$75 million pre-tax provision in 1H22 to cover expected remediation costs.

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the Mesoblast share price jumping 14%?

| James Mickleboro

This biotech is booming on Tuesday...

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Transport Shares

Is the Transurban share price a buy ahead of earnings season?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors drive Transurban shares into their portfolio?

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock popped today

| Chris Neiger

Positive sentiment in the broader market and some analysts' comments boosted these electric vehicle stocks.

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Technology Shares

Hub24 share price sinks 7% despite record year

| James Mickleboro

Hub24's shares are taking a bath on Tuesday...

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Retail Shares

JB Hi-Fi share price up 5% following record full year results

| James Mickleboro

JB Hi-Fi had a record 12 months in FY 2022...

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Financial Shares

Own WAM Alternative Assets shares? Here's what you're invested in

| Tristan Harrison

This listed investment company owns a diverse array of unlisted assets including water entitlements, manufacturers, and real estate.

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Broker Notes

Brokers: Buy these 2 leading ASX 200 shares in July

| Tristan Harrison

Breville is one of the ASX 200 shares recently named as a good opportunity in July.

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Financial Shares

AMP share price in focus as Mirvac wins control of $7.7 billion office fund

| Brooke Cooper

Mirvac's capital under management will lift by 76% on the win.

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International Stock News

Why Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Cardano are rocketing higher today

| Chris MacDonald

Don't look now, but crypto investors are starting to get very bullish once again.

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Travel Shares

Is the Flight Centre share price on a runway to growth in FY23?

| Aaron Teboneras

Is Flight Centre preparing for take-off in FY23?

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Dividend Investing

Analysts name 2 ASX dividend shares to buy with 4%+ yields

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of dividend shares rated as buys...

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Resources Shares

Can the South32 share price bounce back in FY23?

| Aaron Teboneras

Despite a turbulent past month, can South32 shares make a comeback in FY23?

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Resources Shares

BHP share price on watch after 'strong fourth quarter'

| James Mickleboro

BHP had a strong finish to the financial year...

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares we just bought that everyone's underestimating: fund

| Tony Yoo

Here's a pair of stocks that plunged this year but Firetrail analysts are convinced will be fine in the long…

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Ask a Fund Manager

Why this is the best time to buy small-cap ASX shares: fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Cyan Investment Management's Dean Fergie tells how smaller companies have plunged in value this year but…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 looks set to have a tough day on Tuesday...

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Investing Strategies

6 ways to protect your ASX shares against recession

| Tony Yoo

Even if Australia avoids the R word, a US downturn could impact Aussie stocks.

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX dividend shares that brokers rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have named these dividend shares as buys...

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Technology Shares

Why did the BrainChip Holdings share price leap 14% on Monday?

| Monica O'Shea

It's been a day in the green for the artificial intelligence chip maker.

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Growth Shares

Broker names 2 ASX growth shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

These growth shares could be buys according to experts...

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Bank Shares

'Not bricks and mortar': The real value in ANZ acquiring Suncorp's banking operations

| Tristan Harrison

What is the key reason that ANZ is going for Suncorp?

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Travel Shares

Flight Centre share price leaps as 'revenge travel' takes off

| Monica O'Shea

Travel shares were a standout performer on the market today

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

| Brooke Cooper

These 10 stocks posted the biggest gains on Monday.

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