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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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Growth Shares

Analysts name 2 excellent ASX shares to buy and hold

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares could be top buy and hold options...

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Healthcare Shares

Why Goldman Sachs sees 13% upside for the ResMed share price

| James Mickleboro

Here's why ResMed shares could be in the buy zone...

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52-Week Lows

Down 18% in a week, what's stolen the shine from the Regis Resources share price?

| Aaron Teboneras

The gold miner's shares have lost their sparkle over the past week. 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 Friday.

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares on Friday

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most traded ASX 200 shares by volume today.

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Financial Shares

Latitude share price launches 19% in first major gain since scrapped Humm deal

| Brooke Cooper

The stock is rebounding on Friday.

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Technology Shares

Why is the BrainChip share price gaining 5% on Friday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are BrainChip shares on fire this Friday?

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Broker Notes

Guess which ASX 200 mining shares these experts are backing

| Bronwyn Allen

These two ASX 200 shares are benefitting from Australia's current mining boom.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

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Share Gainers

3 ASX All Ordinaries shares going gangbusters on Friday

| Bernd Struben

Combined, these three All Ords stocks have gained an average of 21% today.

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Dividend Investing

Here's 3 popular ASX shares that are trading ex-dividend next week

| Aaron Teboneras

Seeking a dividend income? Here are three ASX shares about to trade ex-dividend.

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Share Market News

Why Beach, Cooper Energy, Leo Lithium, and Whitehaven Coal are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are dropping on Friday. Here's why...

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Dividend Investing

Is the Woodside share price a buy for its 13% dividend yield?

| Tristan Harrison

Is Woodside actually one of the best ASX 200 picks for income?

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Retail Shares

Why is the Temple and Webster share price surging 11% higher today?

| Zach Bristow

The ASX retail share has strengthened this week, but there's a long way to go.

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Share Gainers

Why Betmakers, Block, Lake Resources, and Vulcan shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Friday...

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Materials Shares

'Nothing has changed': Why the Lake Resources share price is rocketing 19% today

| Brooke Cooper

The company has clarified an update released to the market on Monday.

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Materials Shares

Wow! Novonix share price rebounds off a 52-week low to surge 11%

| Sebastian Bowen

Novonix shares are on fire today, as are several battery and lithium shares.

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International Stock News

Is Netflix stock at a tipping point?

| Parkev Tatevosian

Macroeconomic headwinds have hurt Netflix in 2022; the trend could turn around in the year's second half.

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Travel Shares

These 2 ASX travel shares are tying the knot for the next 10 years

| Zach Bristow

Rex has signed agreements with a number of travel agency groups, most noticeably Flight Centre.

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Financial Shares

Is the Challenger share price cheap after sliding 13% in a month?

| Sebastian Bowen

Challenger shares have had a rough month. Time to buy?

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BNPL shares

The Zip share price is rocketing 14% today. What's going on?

| Bernd Struben

ASX BNPL shares are enjoying a welcome boost today.

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Technology Shares

This small-cap ASX share is soaring 33% on strategic partnership news

| Aaron Teboneras

LiveHire shares are set to finish Friday on a high note.

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International Stock News

Should you sell biotech stocks if there's a recession?

| Alex Carchidi

It's probably better to think about whether to buy more shares.

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ETFs

2 fantastic international ETFs for ASX investors to buy

| James Mickleboro

Here are two popular ETFs that provide international exposure...

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Resources Shares

Down 9% in a week, what's going on with the Chalice Mining share price?

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a rough week – and year – for the Chalice Mining share price.

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Resources Shares

Why are ASX 200 mining shares having such a dire week?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are concerned about slowing commodity demand from China and a potential global recession.

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Technology Shares

Why is the Kogan share price jumping 12%?

| James Mickleboro

Kogan's shares are ending the week strongly...

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Technology Shares

Why ASX 200 tech shares are outperforming the market on Friday

| Sebastian Bowen

Tech shares on fire today and leading the broader market. Here are the details.

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Energy Shares

What's going on with the Woodside Energy share price today?

| Zach Bristow

Woodside shares continue to recede this week.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: Qantas' market update, lithium shares rebound

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is ending the week positively...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the BWX share price halted on Friday?

| Aaron Teboneras

The personal care products company is preparing to make an important announcement...

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ESG

Own BHP shares? 'Almost unbelievable' breakthrough could be key to miner's climate strategy

| Bernd Struben

The Federal Government is considering whether carbon stored in tailings dams will count towards carbon credits and offset schemes.

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Technology Shares

What's boosting the Damstra share price today?

| Brendon Lau

The company has signed a three-year deal with a copper miner. Here are the details.

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International Stock News

Profit off the bear market with Microsoft stock

| Bradley Guichard

It may be tough to hear amid the market noise, but an opportunity may be knocking for Microsoft stock.

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Share Fallers

Why is the Evolution share price tumbling 10% so far this week?

| Zach Bristow

Despite potential tailwinds, performance continues to head south.

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Technology Shares

Block share price jumps 9% following Cathie Wood investment

| James Mickleboro

Block's shares are jumping on Friday. Here's why...

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International Stock News

Should you buy growth stocks right now?

| Alex Carchidi

It depends on when you might need to use the money from your investment.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's why the Betmakers share price is rocketing 22% on Friday

| Brooke Cooper

The betting technology company is off to a flyer today amid news of a share buyback.

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Materials Shares

Vulcan share price rockets 25% on Stellantis deal

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is rocketing higher on Friday. Here's why...

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ETFs

Down 15% in 2022, is it time to jump on Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF?

| Tristan Harrison

Australian shares have been sold off this year. Here’s my view on the VAS ETF.

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