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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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International Stock News

Netflix vs. Spotify: Which streaming giant is poised for a comeback in 2026?

| Adam Levy

Both stocks are down since the middle of the year, but one has solid long-term competitive advantages.

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ETFs

The best performing Global X ASX ETFs this year

| Aaron Bell

Commodities were a winning theme for these funds.

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International Stock News

Warren Buffett has 23% of Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio invested in 3 artificial intelligence (AI) stocks heading into 2026

| Adam Levy

The conglomerate's long-time CEO is leaving successor Greg Abel with a stock portfolio full of great companies with enormous competitive…

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares experts think will smash the market in 2026!

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on the cards for investors with these shares according to analysts.

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ETFs

The ASX ETF portfolio I'd build if I wanted to sleep well at night

| James Mickleboro

Don't want sleepless nights? Here are three ETFs to help.

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Share Market News

3 ASX 200 bargain buys heading into the new year

| Aaron Bell

These blue-chip companies could be trading at a discount heading into 2026.

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Growth Shares

The Australian stocks I'd trust for the next 10 years

| James Mickleboro

It is no surprise that brokers rate these stocks as buys.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 36% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This stock may be trading far too cheap.

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Growth Shares

2 stocks to help turn $100,000 into $1 million

| Grace Alvino

You don’t need moonshots to build wealth.

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Dividend Investing

The ASX dividend portfolio I'd build for financial independence

| James Mickleboro

Here's the way I would aim to achieve this goal.

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Energy Shares

The ASX energy shares that surged ahead of the rest this year

| Aaron Bell

Why did these energy shares outperform this year?

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Growth Shares

10 ASX shares I would buy in 2026

| James Mickleboro

I think these are among the best stocks to buy for an ASX share portfolio in the new year.

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Share Market News

6 most traded ASX shares of 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

The top six are all in the ASX 200.

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Opinions

Why this could be the easiest way to become a millionaire with shares on the ASX

| Tristan Harrison

This investment could offer everything an investor is looking for.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Down over 50%, is this the ASX 200's greatest recovery share for 2026?

| Aaron Teboneras

After a brutal year, Treasury Wine shares have been deeply sold off. Is a recovery starting to take shape for…

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ETFs

The best performing Vanguard ASX ETFs of 2025

| Aaron Bell

Were any of these funds in your portfolio this year?

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How to invest

My blueprint for monthly income starting with $40,000

| James Mickleboro

Here's a plan that could help you generate a sustainable income from the share market.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Let's see how the Australian share market is expected to end the year.

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ETFs

This ASX ETF has returned 12.5% annually since inception

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX exchange-traded fund is a bit different to other ETFs.

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Resources Shares

4 ASX mining shares with buy ratings for 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Stronger commodity prices are a tailwind for ASX mining shares going into the new year.

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Share Market News

Buying ASX shares? Why, and how, you should prepare for higher interest rates in 2026

| Bernd Struben

The odds of RBA interest rate hikes in 2026 are rising. Here’s what that means if you’re buying ASX shares.

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Bank Shares

The pros and cons of buying CBA shares in 2026

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a good time to look at the bank?

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Growth Shares

In 2036, you will be glad you bought these ASX shares today

| James Mickleboro

Want to make long term investments? I think these shares could be top picks.

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Opinions

2 ASX shares to buy and hold for the next decade!

| Tristan Harrison

These two businesses have a very exciting outlook.

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Dividend Investing

Own IVV or IOO ETFs? Here's your next dividend

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX ETF provider BlackRock has announced the next round of dividends for its iShares ETFs.

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Technology Shares

Will the WiseTech share price crash again in 2026?

| Samantha Menzies

WiseTech shares fell over 45% in 2025.

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Opinions

The best ASX 200 stocks to own in 2026

| Grace Alvino

Not all ASX 200 stocks are built for the long haul.

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Gold

What on earth is going on with ASX 200 gold stocks like Northern Star today?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are punishing ASX 200 gold stocks today. But why?

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter rates these ASX shares as strong buys for 2026

| James Mickleboro

The broker has good things to say about these shares. Let's find out more.

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ETFs

The three ETFs I'd buy to set up a starter portfolio

| Cameron England

Looking to set up an ETF portfolio? This might be a good place to start.

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Dividend Investing

2 Australian dividend giants to buy and never sell

| Aaron Teboneras

Looking for reliable income? These 2 Australian shares stand out for their ability to pay steady dividends over time.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 ASX giants to buy and hold for the next 20 years

| James Mickleboro

Looking for the best shares to buy and hold? Here are two blue chips to consider.

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International Stock News

2 billionaires just loaded up on Microsoft stock. Do they know something we don't for 2026?

| Keithen Drury

Microsoft is a popular holding among billionaires.

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Share Fallers

Why Evolution Mining, FireFly, Unico Silver, and Weebit Nano shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a poor session on Tuesday. What's going on?

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Dividend Investing

Three under-the-radar dividend plays for your portfolio

| Cameron England

These three companies are dependable dividend payers across very different industry sectors.

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Share Fallers

Why are ASX silver stocks getting hammered today?

| Bernd Struben

ASX silver stocks are closing out the final full trading day of 2025 with a whimper. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why DroneShield, IPD, Mesoblast, and Woodside shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good session on Tuesday. Let's see why.

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Healthcare Shares

This ASX healthcare stock just changed its debt. Here's why it matters

| Aaron Teboneras

Shares in Mesoblast edge higher after the company announces a major change to its debt and funding structure.

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Technology Shares

5 ASX tech shares to buy and hold until 2035

| Grace Alvino

I'm betting on these tech companies performing out of this world over the coming decade.

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Opinions

My top 10 ASX stocks to buy for 2026

| Samantha Menzies

These are my top picks for 2026.

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