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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

Up 23% this month: Are South32 shares a buy, hold or sell?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what Macquarie analysts think the shares are worth now.

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Real Estate Shares

Macquarie says this real estate company could deliver close to 20% upside

| Cameron England

Demand for retail tenancies will outstrip supply in coming years, boding well for this major player.

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Healthcare Shares

Is there any value left in CSL shares?

| Samantha Menzies

Is there any upside left on CSL shares?

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Technology Shares

Up 70% in 12 months: Why this high-flying ASX 200 tech stock can keep rising

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has good things to say about this high-flyer. Let's see why it is bullish.

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Speculative

This speculative ASX stock is tipped to rise 50%+

| James Mickleboro

This small cap could be heading a lot higher according to Bell Potter.

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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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Gold

Why is the Northern Star share price plunging 10% on Wednesday?

| Bernd Struben

Northern Star shares are plunging today. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Beetaloo, Pinnacle, Sigma, and Woodside shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are avoid the market weakness on hump day. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Sigma Healthcare shares rise as merger cost-savings grow amid a strong start to the year

| Cameron England

Sigma Healthcare has had a strong start to the financial year.

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Healthcare Shares

Four healthcare stocks Wilsons Advisory says are worth a look

| Cameron England

It's time to run the ruler over Australian healthcare stocks.

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Share Fallers

Why Arafura Rare Earths, Bapcor, Codan, and Newmont shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on hump day. But why?

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Gold

ASX 200 gold stocks hammered amid historic gold price crash

| Bernd Struben

The gold price just plunged the most it has in more than 12 years. Now what?

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Energy Shares

Why is the Woodside share price racing higher in today's falling market?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into Woodside shares today. But why?

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Share Market News

Greatland Resources (ASX: GGP) drills ahead of plan in Q1 FY26 update

| Laura Stewart

Greatland Resources drilled ahead of plan in Q1 FY26, reporting strong progress at Telfer and regional exploration targets.

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Technology Shares

This up and coming tech stock jumped more than 15% after reporting an "exceptionally strong" start to the year

| Cameron England

This AI-leveraged tech stock has had a stellar start to the year.

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Share Market News

Sigma Healthcare holds first AGM following Chemist Warehouse merger

| Laura Stewart

For FY25, Sigma delivered an 82% increase in revenue to $6 billion.

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Share Market News

Macquarie raises price target on BHP shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's what the broker is saying about this mining giant.

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Share Market News

National Storage REIT holds AGM

| Laura Stewart

National Storage REIT delivered solid FY25 results, with revenue and earnings growth supported by expansion and strong occupancy.

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Gold

Up 97% in 2025, ASX All Ords gold stock secures key mining parcel

| Bernd Struben

The Western Australian gold miner is snapping up key mining parcels.

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Share Market News

Mirvac Group share price in focus as residential sales surge 79% in 1Q26 update

| Laura Stewart

Mirvac Group shares are in focus after a strong first quarter, with residential sales surging 79% and key capital initiatives…

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Pessimists sound smart. Optimists win.

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

It's not a lack of problems, but our ability to overcome them.

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Technology Shares

ASX tech stock sinks 6% following mixed Q1 update and continued 'uncertainty'

| James Mickleboro

This struggling stock is under pressure on Wednesday. Let's find out why.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Guess which ASX 300 stock just downgraded its guidance

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what this stock has announced on Wednesday.

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Gold

ASX 300 gold miner sinks 10% after gold price crash overshadows strong quarter and sparks selloff

| James Mickleboro

The crashing gold price is weighing on the industry today.

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Share Market News

Air New Zealand warns of first-half FY26 loss as revenue, costs miss the mark

| Laura Stewart

Air New Zealand warns of a first-half loss for FY26, citing subdued demand and higher costs.

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Dividend Investing

2 buy-rated ASX dividend stocks trading at significant discounts

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks these income options are dirt cheap at current levels.

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Gold

It's doubled this year, but brokers say this gold developer could more than double again

| Cameron England

This gold project developer's shares could present significant upside.

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Earnings Results

Woodside posts higher Q3 2025 earnings on record output and guidance upgrade

| Laura Stewart

Woodside Energy upgrades 2025 production guidance as Q3 revenue and output climb, with Sangomar and Pluto LNG leading the results.

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ETFs

Invest in this ASX ETF for rare earths stock exposure

| Aaron Bell

Looking for rare earths exposure? Consider these ASX ETFs.

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International Stock News

Tesla hits another speed bump as the brand's value tumbles

| Daniel Miller

Tesla shareholders have yet another negative development to ponder.

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Growth Shares

2 high-conviction ASX growth stocks that could rise 30% to 50%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these could be among the best stocks to buy right now.

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Dividend Investing

Where to invest $2,000 in ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Income investors might want to check out these shares that brokers rate as buys.

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Share Market News

Why this fast rising ASX tech stock is suddenly on every watchlist

| Leigh Gant

Investors can’t ignore this ASX tech stock’s rapid rise and growing buzz about its next chapter.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX 200 shares that could be top buys for growth

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about the growth prospects for these stocks.

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Share Market News

Region Group holds its AGM after positing higher profit and resilient returns in FY25

| Laura Stewart

Region Group boosted FFO, profit and distributions in FY25, keeping performance on par with the A-REIT index.

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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 hump day on the local market.

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Broker Notes

This ASX financials stock has already doubled this year – Morgans thinks it can keep going!

| Aaron Bell

Its not too late to buy this stock market winner according to Morgans.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

3 reasons to buy Treasury Wine shares today

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert forecasts a turnaround for Treasury Wine’s beaten down shares. But why?

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Dividend Investing

These 2 ASX dividend shares are great buys right now

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why these dividend businesses are too appealing to ignore.

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ETFs

3 excellent ASX ETFs for Aussies over 60

| James Mickleboro

Not ready for income stocks? Here are three funds that could help grow your wealth further.

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