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Share Market News

Up more than 100% in a year, Vault Minerals releases 2025 AGM details, plans share consolidation

| Laura Stewart

Vault Minerals is seeking shareholder approval for a major share consolidation and board re-election at its 2025 AGM.

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Broker Notes

Where does Macquarie think Rio Tinto shares are going in 2026?

| James Mickleboro

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX: RIO) shares have been in the spotlight this week. That's because the mining giant released its…

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Share Market News

QBE Insurance Group to redeem USD$300m Subordinated Notes in November

| Laura Stewart

QBE Insurance Group to redeem USD$300 million 6.10% Subordinated Notes this November after APRA approval.

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Share Fallers

Why 29Metals, DroneShield, EOS, and Tamboran shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Materials Shares

Up 232% this year, should you buy Lynas shares amid the US-China rare earths standoff?

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert delivers his verdict on the soaring Lynas Rare Earths share price.

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Broker Notes

After rallying 80% this year, what's Macquarie's price target on Baby Bunting?

| Kevin Gandiya

After rallying almost 80% this year, Baby Bunting has investors wondering if there is still more upside ahead.

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Share Gainers

Why Bank of Queensland, Jumbo, Santana Minerals, and Telix shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good session on hump day. But why?

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Resources Shares

After more than doubling in six months, does Macquarie rate Capstone Copper shares a buy, hold or sell?

| Cameron England

It's not just the surging copper price driving Capstone shares higher, and they still look cheap, Macquarie says.

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Energy Shares

Paladin Energy shares tipped to jump another 15%: Macquarie

| Samantha Menzies

The miner's share price is storming higher this week.

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Share Gainers

Why is the Telix share price leaping 18% today?

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are piling into Telix shares today. But why?

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Industrials Shares

Is this mining tech company about to become the ASX's next unicorn?

| Leigh Gant

This mining-tech innovator is racing toward billion-dollar status as global miners adopt its ore-testing technology

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Materials Shares

This ASX mining stock is up 180% this week on Donald Trump news

| James Mickleboro

The company is meeting with the government ahead of Trump's meeting with Albanese.

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Bank Shares

By 2026, the ANZ share price could turn $5,000 into…

| Samantha Menzies

The banking giant released its latest strategy plans earlier this week.

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Gold

Up 183% this year, ASX 300 gold stock announces $47 million divestment

| Bernd Struben

The surging ASX 300 gold miner is cashing in on a Canadian asset sale.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: A2 Milk, Guzman Y Gomez, and Treasury Wine shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have given their verdict on these popular shares. Let's see what they are saying about them.

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Gold

Evolution Mining shares slip despite massive cash flow boost

| Cameron England

Strong commodity prices have this major gold and copper producer swimming in extra cash flow.

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Bank Shares

Bank of Queensland shares race 4% higher on strong profit and dividend growth

| James Mickleboro

The regional bank has released its results this morning. Here's what you need to know.

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Industrials Shares

DroneShield announces major new software release

| Cameron England

DroneShield says its new software platform release is a critical step forward for users.

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Earnings Results

Contact Energy earnings: September 2025 results snapshot

| Laura Stewart

Contact Energy saw higher netbacks and strong renewable progress in September 2025, even as sales volumes eased.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which ASX 300 share is jumping 9% on $110m acquisition

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what is getting investors excited on Wednesday.

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Energy Shares

Why this top ASX 200 uranium share could be cheap

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what Bell Potter is saying about this uranium producer.

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ETFs

3 reasons this mid-cap ASX ETF can keep beating the ASX 200

| Aaron Bell

Have you considered investing in mid-cap shares?

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Earnings Results

Evolution Mining shares hit record mine cash flow in September quarter earnings

| Laura Stewart

Evolution Mining delivered record net mine cash flow and continued to pay down debt in the September 2025 quarter.

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Broker Notes

Pro Medicus, Cochlear, REA: Are the 3 most expensive ASX 200 shares still a buy?

| Samantha Menzies

Do analysts have a buy, hold, or sell rating on today's highest-priced stock?

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie expects this inflation-busting ASX All Ords stock to keep outperforming

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie has a bullish outlook for this dividend-paying ASX All Ords stock. But why?

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Earnings Results

Bank of Queensland FY25 earnings: Cash profits rise, final dividend declared

| Laura Stewart

BOQ lifts cash earnings 12% to $383 million, drives digital growth, and raises final dividend in FY25.

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Resources Shares

Up 111% in 6 months! This ASX 200 mining stock just secured US$360m to drive growth

| Bart Bogacz

Strategic agreement.

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Broker Notes

Why did Bell Potter just reduce its price target for CSL shares?

| Aaron Bell

This broker has reduced its view on this ASX 200 healthcare stock.

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Dividend Investing

Why these ASX dividend shares could be top buys for passive income

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could deliver attractive dividends.

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Opinions

2 great ASX 200 blue-chip shares I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have an excellent growth outlook. Here’s why…

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Gold

Expert tips gold price to reach US$5,000 as silver sets all-time record in precious metal rally

| Bart Bogacz

Building up steam.

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Dividend Investing

Westpac is solid but these top ASX dividend stocks are better

| James Mickleboro

Income investors might get better returns from these shares according to analysts.

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Broker Notes

Does Ord Minnett think Universal or Myer shares are worth buying?

| Aaron Bell

Does Ord Minnett see more upside in Myer or Universal Store shares?

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Growth Shares

Is this the tastiest ASX 300 share opportunity to buy?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is growing in both Australia and Europe.

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Dividend Investing

A dividend champion I think every ASX investor needs in their portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why this could be one of the best income shares out there.

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Broker Notes

Attention! This broker just updated its rating on Pro Medicus shares

| Aaron Bell

Morgans just upgraded its view on Pro Medicus shares. But how does this compare to other brokers?

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Share Market News

Telix Pharmaceuticals shares jump as Q3 revenue rises 53% and guidance is upgraded

| Laura Stewart

Telix Pharmaceuticals lifts full-year revenue guidance after strong Q3 earnings and major US reimbursement win.

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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 the local market on hump day.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX ETFs designed to turbocharge your dividend income

| Bronwyn Allen

Both of these ETFs are delivering income that is well above today's deteriorated market average dividend yield of 3.3%.

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Real Estate Shares

Macquarie names 2 ASX 200 stocks to outperform

| Samantha Menzies

The listed property market has started to recover.

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