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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

Why is the Sayona Mining (ASX:SYA) share price rocking a new 10-year high today?

| Bernd Struben

ASX lithium shares have been some of the strongest performers over the past year.

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Share Gainers

Why APM, Firefinch, Rio Tinto, and Soul Patts shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Monday...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price having such a stellar start to the week?

| Tristan Harrison

Shares in the rare earths company are leading the ASX 200 today.

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Resources Shares

What is the outlook for ASX 200 mining shares in April?

| Brendon Lau

Can the resources sector keep delivering the goods? Here's what the experts think.

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Travel Shares

Flight Centre share price edges lower despite 'important step'

| Monica O'Shea

The ASX travel company is making some changes at the top.

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Dividend Investing

How much is the next Telstra dividend?

| Sebastian Bowen

How much will the next Telstra dividend be?

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Share Market News

Game of chess? Here's what's dragging the ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) share price lower today

| Bernd Struben

Blockchain technology is changing the traditional world of finance.

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Broker Notes

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price falls after top broker calls Bunnings owner a sell

| James Mickleboro

Wesfarmers shares have been hit with a sell rating...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price having such a top run this month?

| Zach Bristow

Another day in the green for the mining services company.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Star Entertainment (ASX:SGR) share price slips after CEO steps down

| Brooke Cooper

Here are all the details on the resignation of the company's CEO.

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Energy Shares

The AGL (ASX:AGL) share price has jumped 5% in a week. What's been happening?

| Monica O'Shea

It has been a good week for the ASX energy company.

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Resources Shares

Why the St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price is slipping today?

| Aaron Teboneras

What did St Barbara announce?

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International Stock News

Warren Buffett thinks this investing strategy could even make a monkey rich

| Keith Speights

My test of Buffett's "monkey strategy" shows that it probably does work.

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Bank Shares

What is the current dividend yield on ANZ shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

ANZ is offering a yield over 5% right now...

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Share Gainers

Up 350% in a year, here's why the Firefinch (ASX:FFX) share price is flying higher on Monday

| Bernd Struben

With the joint venture conditions satisfied, Firefinch will accelerate work on its Goulamina Project in Mali.

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Bank Shares

What's the outlook for the Westpac share price in April?

| Tristan Harrison

Westpac shares have risen in 2022. But what’s the outlook for April 2022?

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International Stock News

5 questions to ask yourself in case the stock market keeps crashing

| Daniel Foelber

Making a plan can help you sleep at night and better prepare for volatility.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price up today?

| Monica O'Shea

The mining giant's share price is performing well today.

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Resources Shares

This ASX battery metals share has been taking investors on a wild ride of supercharged gains and falls. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

What's been going on with this ASX small-cap lately?

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International Stock News

3 timeless Warren Buffett lessons to apply right now

| Daniel Foelber

Berkshire Hathaway stock just hit a new all-time high.

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Dividend Investing

The BHP dividend is being paid today. Here's what you need to know

| Aaron Teboneras

Owned BHP shares last month... Time to check your bank account.

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Broker Notes

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price higher on bullish broker note

| James Mickleboro

Woolworths shares are in the buy zone according to Goldman Sachs...

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Dividend Investing

How big will the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) dividend be in 2022?

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue pays one of the biggest dividends on the ASX. So, how big will it be this year?

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Energy Shares

Here's why Macquarie just upgraded the Santos (ASX:STO) share price

| Bernd Struben

Rocketing energy prices and a significant new oil discovery are putting the ASX 200 energy share in the spotlight.

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International Stock News

Why Dogecoin was rising on Saturday

| Eric Volkman

Cryptocurrency bull Elon Musk charges again.

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Short sellers are currently targeting these ASX shares...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

AMP (ASX:AMP) share price lower on asset sale news

| James Mickleboro

AMP has completed the sale of its GEFI business...

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Energy Shares

The Origin (ASX:ORG) share price has surged 15% since the start of March. Could this be why?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what's been boosting the energy company's stock lately.

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ETFs

Are these 2 top ETFs buys in April?

| Tristan Harrison

Here are two leading ETFs to consider in April 2022.

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Technology Shares

Are these 2 ASX tech shares great buys in April 2022?

| Tristan Harrison

We check whether Adore Beauty may be one of the best ASX tech shares to consider in April 2022.

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Resources Shares

Is the Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) share price a buy today?

| Tristan Harrison

Woodside shares have risen significantly in 2022. So, is it still a buy?

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Dividend Investing

Is the Coles (ASX:COL) share price a top buy for dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

We check whether shares in the supermarket giant provide a dividend investing opportunity.

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Retail Shares

Hoping to bag the Harvey Norman (ASX:HVN) dividend? Here's what you need to do this week

| Aaron Teboneras

Time is running out to lock in Harvey Norman's latest dividend.

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Growth Shares

2 high-growth ASX shares to buy today: brokers

| Tristan Harrison

These are two of the most promising ASX growth shares, according to brokers.

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Broker Notes

'Compelling valuation': Broker tips PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price to rise 80%

| James Mickleboro

PointsBet shares have been tipped to rebound strongly...

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Broker Notes

Top broker puts conviction buy rating on Endeavour (ASX:EDV) shares

| James Mickleboro

Endeavour shares could be in the buy zone...

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Opinions

3 ASX shares I own myself that will rise again soon: expert

| Tony Yoo

In volatile times, it pays to buy up reliable companies with a long track record of earnings and market dominance.

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Small Cap Shares

4 small-cap ASX shares with the best 12-month outlook: experts

| Tony Yoo

Chicken or fashion? Here are the best ideas from the team at Wilsons to see nice results over the next…

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX 50 dividend shares analysts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are two dividend shares to buy...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the ASX 200 on Monday...

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