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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

Running out of cash in retirement? 4 better options than taking on debt

| Kailey Hagen

Put down the credit card. Read this first.

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Resources Shares

How might China's $6b Mineral Resources Group impact the iron ore price?

| Zach Bristow

After weeks of speculation, the news is finally official.

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Dividend Investing

Analysts name 2 ASX dividend shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

These ASX dividend shares could be in the buy zone next week...

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Investing Strategies

Have ASX shares bottomed yet?

| Tony Yoo

Most stocks outside of the energy industry have been absolutely ravaged this year. Is that enough selling?

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Blue Chip Shares

Analysts rate these ASX 200 blue chip shares as buys

| James Mickleboro

These blue chips have been named as buys...

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Dividend Investing

Is Adairs considered an ASX 300 dividend share?

| Sebastian Bowen

Does the homewares and furniture retailer pay dividends? Let's take a look.

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Bank Shares

Own Westpac shares? Why the major bank could soon make a crypto splash

| Mitchell Lawler

Is this old banking dog about to learn some new tricks?

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International Stock News

Amazon is bowing to regulators. Here's what it means for shareholders

| Jeremy Bowman

The e-commerce giant is slimming down its private-label business.

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Opinions

Guess which ASX 200 share this fundie tips to outperform

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX share has been outperforming. Could it continue?

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Growth Shares

Experts name 2 beaten down ASX growth shares with plenty of upside potential

| James Mickleboro

These growth shares could be great value after falling heavily in 2022...

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International Stock News

Will Ethereum and Bitcoin see the 'flippening' in 2022?

| Rick Munarriz

Ethereum is closing the gap, but it's still not close to overtaking Bitcoin in terms of market capitalization.

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Broker Notes

Up 8% this week, is the Boral share price on the comeback trail?

| Brooke Cooper

One broker has tipped a 46% upside for the stock.

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Bank Shares

Why did the ANZ share price smash the other ASX 200 banks today?

| Sebastian Bowen

ANZ was the standout performer on a good day for ASX bank shares.

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Retail Shares

Why did the Kogan share price rocket 20% this week?

| Sebastian Bowen

Shareholders can rejoice after a cracking trading week in Kogan shares.

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Technology Shares

Is the Xero share price heading back over $100?

| James Mickleboro

Are Xero's shares going to rise beyond $100?

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

We run through the ASX 200's biggest gainers on Friday.

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Growth Shares

Analysts name 2 stellar ASX growth shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Here are two growth shares that could be buys...

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ETFs

3 popular ASX ETFs for investors to buy

| James Mickleboro

Check out these quality ETFs when the market reopens...

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Bank Shares

Own CBA shares? Union labels bank 'irresponsible' following major COVID change

| Brooke Cooper

The bank has dumped paid pandemic leave for staff.

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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 Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

Which highly traded ASX 200 share is up almost 15% today?

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Travel Shares

What's in store for the Webjet share price in FY23?

| Zach Bristow

Travel shares have faced turbulence in the new financial year.

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Share Fallers

Why Accent, Humm, IAG, and Webjet shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are dropping on Friday...

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Share Gainers

Why Brickworks, Ioneer, Telix, and Zip shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Friday...

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Share Gainers

The Polynovo share price has popped 32% in a month. What's going on?

| Zach Bristow

Polynovo are extending gains today.

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Dividend Investing

The Telstra share price has lost 4% over the past 5 years. Have the dividends been worth it?

| Aaron Teboneras

How does the telco's dividend stack up? Let's take a look.

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ETFs

Is VGS the best international shares ETF on the ASX?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is VGS really the best international ETF on the ASX?

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Dividend Investing

Is the Tabcorp share price really trading on a 13% dividend yield right now?

| Brooke Cooper

The company's outstanding dividend yield likely won't hold up for long.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Sayona Mining share price up 35% this week?

| Zach Bristow

Let's find out.

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Earnings Results

Race Oncology share price leaps 5% on quarter of 'major advances'

| Mitchell Lawler

Quarter dominated by promising results have investors revved up...

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Financial Shares

Why is the Humm share price slumping 7% on Friday?

| James Mickleboro

Humm's shares are tumbling on Friday. Here's why...

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Earnings Results

IAG share price drops despite 'strong momentum' for FY23

| Tristan Harrison

Positive guidance was not enough to boost investor sentiment about IAG.

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Financial Shares

What's the outlook for the Macquarie share price in FY23?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to be optimistic again about Macquarie’s prospects?

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Travel Shares

Why are Flight Centre, Webjet, and other ASX travel shares sinking today?

| James Mickleboro

Travel shares are having a tough end to the week...

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Resources Shares

'Great results': Here's why the Global Lithium share price is leaping 6% today

| Aaron Teboneras

Global Lithium shares are set to finish the week out on a positive note.

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BNPL shares

Up 59% this week: Why is the Zip share price surging another 17% today?

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a good week for those invested in Zip shares.

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Communication Shares

ASX 200 officially says goodbye to Uniti shares

| Mitchell Lawler

The curtains are closing on this ASX telecommunications company.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: Brickworks higher, IAG drops on prelim results, Zip rockets

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is having a busy finish to the week...

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Earnings Results

Coronado share price tumbles 8% despite record quarterly revenue

| Brooke Cooper

The company posted US$1 billion of revenue for the June quarter despite falling sales and production.

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International Stock News

Did Elon Musk's comments support or hurt meme tokens?

| Chris MacDonald

A wide swath of meme tokens are trading lower today, despite assurances Musk hasn't sold his Dogecoin.

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