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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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Broker Notes

Woodside shares rally amid broker's positive outlook on LNG

| Zach Bristow

Market forecasts are positive from the broker.

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Materials Shares

Neometals share price soars on 'compelling' vanadium recycling results

| Brooke Cooper

The mineral explorer has released an exciting update on a vanadium recovery project.

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Cryptocurrencies

What went so right and so wrong for the Bitcoin price in the 2022 financial year?

| Bernd Struben

Like the NASDAQ, many top cryptos hit all time highs in November then fell sharply as central banks signalled an…

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Resources Shares

Own Rio Tinto shares? Here's the outlook for July

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors dig the Rio Tinto share price this month? Let's take a look.

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Resources Shares

Lake Resources shares are the most traded today. What's going on?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are so many Lake Resources shares bouncing around today? We take a closer look.

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Share Fallers

Why is the Tempest Minerals share price cratering 38% today?

| Zach Bristow

Investors have closed out positions en masse today

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Resources Shares

Eastern Resources share price jumps 19% on 'outstanding' lithium results

| Aaron Teboneras

Eastern Resources shares are set to finish the week on a high note.

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Technology Shares

Down 40% in 2022: Is the Xero share price a buy today?

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at what brokers are saying about the online accounting software provider.

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Materials Shares

Vulcan Energy share price leaps 8% on Italian energy producer agreement

| Brooke Cooper

Vulcan Energy has entered an agreement with Italian energy giant, Enel Green Power.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Chalice Mining share price racing higher today?

| Zach Bristow

Investors jumped in at the opening bell and drove Chalice north in early trade.

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Resources Shares

The Mineral Resources share price is leaping higher again today. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

Iron ore prices posted another round of strong gains overnight.

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Energy Shares

Here's why the Melbana Energy share price is ripping 19% ahead today

| James Mickleboro

This energy share is rocketing higher on Friday...

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Materials Shares

Why did the Allkem share price soar 60% in FY22?

| Monica O'Shea

How did the 2022 financial year pan out for Allkem?

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Financial Shares

Here's why the Magellan share price is sinking 6% today

| James Mickleboro

Magellan had another tough month in June...

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Share Market News

A high-quality ASX 200 share to capitalise on market volatility: fundie

| Bernd Struben

Looking beyond the current US housing slow down, this company has some long-term growth potential.

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ETFs

The Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF hit an all-time high in FY22 … and finished down more than 10%

| Tristan Harrison

The VAS ETF saw highs and lows during FY22.

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International Stock News

Which e-commerce company is the best buy during this bear market?

| Keithen Drury

Among four strong contenders, there is one clear winner.

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International Stock News

2 things investors should do in a bear market

| Prosper Junior Bakiny

Bear markets are nothing to fear, if you stay focused on the long term.

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Gold

Why did the Northern Star share price lose its shine in FY22?

| Aaron Teboneras

FY22 spelled a downturn for Northern Star shares.

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ETFs

Here are 2 buy-rated ASX ETFs for casting a wider net during uncertainty

| James Mickleboro

Here are two ETFs that experts are tipping as buys in the current environment...

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Resources Shares

Top broker says the Chalice Mining share price can rise almost 200%

| James Mickleboro

Chalice Mining shares have been tipped to rocket higher...

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Investing Strategies

Why analysts love this ASX share that lost investors 5.5% in FY22

| Tony Yoo

Professional investors have not lost their affection for this stock that made plenty of people rich before the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Healthcare Shares

Why Goldman Sachs just upgraded Pro Medicus shares

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs has upgraded Pro Medicus' shares...

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Broker Notes

4 'quality' ASX shares to buy in scary times: expert

| Tony Yoo

Inflation, interest rates, wars and an energy crisis! Here are some stocks that have shown excellent resilience through the chaos.

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Growth Shares

Here are 3 excellent ASX growth shares for investors to buy in July

| James Mickleboro

Here are three top growth shares for July...

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Ask a Fund Manager

The biggest risk and top opportunity for fixed income investors in 2022 revealed: fund managers

| Bernd Struben

If the RBA doesn’t hike interest rates to the 4% level the market has priced in, and instead stops at…

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX 200 dividend shares analysts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 dividend shares could be buys...

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Financial Shares

I'm sticking by this 'quality' ASX share that's fallen 20%: expert

| Tony Yoo

This stock did gain 5% in the 2022 financial year to become one of Australia's biggest companies. But there's more…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is expected to end the week strongly...

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Blue Chip Shares

Analysts name 2 ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These could be the blue chips to buy this month...

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ETFs

Here are 2 top ETFs to boost your portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Here are two top ETFs to consider buying...

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Healthcare Shares

Up 33% in a week, what's helping the Imugene share price higher?

| Monica O'Shea

Imugene shares have soared in the past week. We take a look at why.

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Dividend Investing

What's the outlook for ASX 200 dividend shares in FY23?

| Tristan Harrison

In a volatile environment, can ASX dividend shares provide some relief?

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Bank Shares

Could rising rates hurt ASX 200 bank shares in the longer run?

| Bernd Struben

The big banks have been flying high on investor radars since the RBA began ratcheting up interest rates.

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Resources Shares

It's been a crazy year for Core Lithium shares so far. What's next?

| Sebastian Bowen

What's next for Core Lithium shares in July?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's why the A2 Milk share price crashed 27% lower in FY22

| James Mickleboro

This infant formula company's shares were hammered in the last financial year. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Thursday.

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Energy Shares

Becoming Australia's biggest export failed to ignite ASX coal shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX coal shares should arguably have had a cracker today. What's going on?

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Resources Shares

How did the Sayona Mining share price perform in FY22?

| Zach Bristow

Miners and resource players were the them of the year in FY22, so it seems.

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Share Market News

Guess which 2 ASX shares were the best and worst All Ordinaries performers of FY22

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares were the best and worst performers on the All Ords during the last financial year...

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