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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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Industrials Shares

Guess which ASX 200 stock is jumping 17% on strong FY26 guidance

| James Mickleboro

This stock expects to double its earnings this year.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Is this $28 billion ASX share a bargain after reaching new lows?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers view the sell-off as overdone, citing strong fundamentals and growth potential.

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Resources Shares

Buying BHP shares? Meet your new CEO

| Bernd Struben

BHP announced that Mike Henry is stepping down as CEO after six and half years. Guess who’s taking over the…

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Dividend Investing

Passive income investors: These 3 ASX dividend shares pay 5% to 6%

| Samantha Menzies

These may not have the highest yield, but I'd pick them first.

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Share Market News

Woodside Energy Group appoints Liz Westcott as CEO

| Laura Stewart

Woodside names Liz Westcott as CEO, bringing extensive industry experience and leadership to the company.

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Healthcare Shares

Exciting clinical news for this ASX healthcare stock earns it a buy recommendation 

| Aaron Bell

Is now the time to buy this exciting healthcare stock?

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Broker Notes

What is this broker saying about New Hope Group shares?

| Aaron Bell

Here's Bell Potter's guidance following earnings results.

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Share Market News

Sims flags stronger FY26 earnings on robust metals and tech demand

| Laura Stewart

Sims expects higher FY26 profits, helped by strong metal and technology markets.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs for beginners starting with $5,000

| James Mickleboro

Starting your investing journey? Here are three funds that could be worth considering.

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Growth Shares

Brokers rate these 2 top ASX shares as buys in March

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why experts are confident about these businesses for the long-term.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX shares with dividend yields above 8%

| Tristan Harrison

Looking for big passive income? These are two great options.

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Share Market News

Contact Energy posts higher sales and lower costs in February 2026 report

| Laura Stewart

Contact Energy saw higher electricity and gas sales, reduced generation costs, and progress on renewables projects in February 2026.

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Blue Chip Shares

The ideal Australian stocks to buy and hold forever

| Grace Alvino

Here are three ASX shares I would consider holding long term.

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Blue Chip Shares

Where to invest $5,000 in Australian shares for the rest of 2026

| Grace Alvino

I think spreading investments across sectors can improve long-term outcomes.

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Dividend Investing

3 of the best dividend ASX ETFs right now

| Aaron Bell

These funds offer yields over 4%.

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Materials Shares

$10,000 invested in BHP shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| James Mickleboro

Was it a good idea to buy the mining giant's shares five years ago?

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Technology Shares

The bulls are coming: 2 of the best ASX 200 shares to buy now to get ahead

| Grace Alvino

Here are two ASX 200 shares that I think could bounce back strongly.

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Dividend Investing

Forget CBA shares! Buy these ASX dividend shares instead for passive income

| Tristan Harrison

CBA would not be my first pick for passive income. Here’s why…

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Materials Shares

This ASX lithium stock is slipping, but brokers see 135%+ gains

| Marc Van Dinther

Analysts remain highly bullish on the long-term outlook.

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Share Market News

Should you buy Lynas Rare Earths or Yancoal shares after yesterday's crash?

| Aaron Bell

Is yesterday's the crash a chance to buy the dip?

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Gold

Which ASX gold shares have risen the most in 2026?

| Aaron Bell

Which gold shares have stayed hot this year?

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Cash Rates

5 ASX shares that could benefit from rising interest rates

| Aaron Bell

Where should investors look following the RBA decision?

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ETFs

Is this a good time to invest in the Vanguard Australian Shares Index (VAS) ETF?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this an appealing time to invest?

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Dividend Investing

2 Australian dividend stars that still offer a good price

| James Mickleboro

Major upside and great dividend yields are on offer here.

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Resources Shares

3 things about BHP stock every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

Let's dig into what’s interesting about BHP today...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the local market on hump day.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs to weather market turmoil

| Marc Van Dinther

These ETFs don't just ride out volatility but also position you for the rebound.

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Opinions

These 2 blue-chip ASX stocks will suffer from high oil prices

| Sebastian Bowen

Higher oil means lower profits for these shares...

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Communication Shares

Telstra shares hit new highs: what's next?

| Marc Van Dinther

Broker views on the telecom giant are mixed.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 50% I'd buy today

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what the experts are tipping next from this ASX dividend stock.

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Bank Shares

$5,000 invested in NAB shares 12 months ago is already worth…

| Samantha Menzies

The banking giant's share price has stormed higher in 2026.

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Growth Shares

1 ASX growth stock that could skyrocket in 2026 and beyond

| Marc Van Dinther

Many brokers see the pullback as an opportunity, tipping triple-digit upside.

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52-Week Lows

Are these 3 ASX shares at 52-week lows going cheap?

| Bronwyn Allen

These ASX All Ords shares have tumbled over 12 months to new 52-week lows. Should you buy?

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Small Cap Shares

2 ASX small-cap mining shares rated buy: Morgans

| Bronwyn Allen

Top broker Morgans has issued new notes on these two ASX small-cap mining stocks.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a rare green day for investors this Tuesday.

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Healthcare Shares

How does Bell Potter rate these ASX healthcare stocks?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about these shares.

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International Stock News

Nvidia CEO reveals massive US$1 trillion AI chip opportunity

| Aaron Teboneras

Nvidia boss Jensen Huang says Nvidia sees a trillion dollar AI chip opportunity ahead.

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Technology Shares

Why are EOS shares crashing 25% today?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why investors are hitting the sell button today.

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Blue Chip Shares

Where I'd put $10,000 in Australian stocks right now

| Aaron Teboneras

These two beaten down ASX stocks could look attractive for long-term investors.

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Technology Shares

This ASX 200 technology company is about 50% undervalued, the team at Shaw and Partners says

| Cameron England

This company does work for some of the world's oil and gas majors.

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