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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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Dividend Investing

2 dividend shares analysts rate as buys with big yields and even bigger upside

| James Mickleboro

These could be the dividend shares to buy...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

A good day is expected on the ASX 200 on Thursday...

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Growth Shares

2 highly rated ASX shares analysts are tipping as buys

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares could be in the buy zone...

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Resources Shares

Why did the Nickel Mines share price rebound today?

| Monica O'Shea

Could the Nickel Mines share price be recovering?

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Communication Shares

'Significant step': What's boosting the Telstra share price this week?

| Monica O'Shea

What is Telstra building?

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Dividend Investing

If you invested $10,000 in Macquarie (ASX:MQG) shares a decade ago, here's what it would be worth now

| Aaron Teboneras

We look how much an investor would have pocketed if they bought Macquarie shares 10 years ago.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares rated top buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX dividend shares are expected to pay sizeable dividends.

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Small Cap Shares

3 small cap ASX shares analysts are tipping for big things

| James Mickleboro

These small cap shares have been tipped as buys...

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Communication Shares

What dragged on the Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB) share price today?

| Zach Bristow

It seems a key update wasn't enough to get investors biting today.

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ETFs

3 highly rated ETFs for ASX investors to check out this week

| James Mickleboro

Here are three ETFs to look at this week...

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares are topping the volume charts on Wednesday

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Share Gainers

Why is the Electro Optic (ASX:EOS) share price rocketing 16% today?

| Brendon Lau

While the Electro Optics share price is strongly outperforming today, it is still down by more than 60% over the…

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Cannabis Shares

Down 35% in a month, why there's good news for the Creso Pharma (ASX:CPH) share price today

| Bernd Struben

Cannabis derived CBD is being used to treat a growing list of ailments.

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Capital Raising

'Australia's next uranium producer': Why the Boss Energy (ASX:BOE) share price is halted today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company released its capital raising details to fund the development of its Honeymoon Uranium Project.

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Resources Shares

This ASX 200 share has the honour of being the biggest dividend payer in the ENTIRE world

| Monica O'Shea

And the top dividend payer award goes to...

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International Stock News

Better buy: Netflix vs Nvidia

| Anders Bylund

In a battle of growth-stock giants, one walks away with a clear win.

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Dividend Investing

Are Boral (ASX:BLD) shares worth buying for dividends?

| Sebastian Bowen

Now Boral is back to paying dividends, what does its income potential look like?

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Technology Shares

EML Payments (ASX:EML) share price storms higher on 'milestone' European deal

| James Mickleboro

EML is going after a big global market...

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International Stock News

Is Shiba Inu ready for a bull run?

| Neil Patel

The meme token is still a popular cryptocurrency for speculators to bet on, but its future is questionable.

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Technology Shares

Is the Altium (ASX:ALU) share price too cheap to ignore?

| Tristan Harrison

Altium shares have fallen heavily since the start of the year. Is it too cheap not to buy?

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling bullish about these ASX shares...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price has spilled another 12% in 3 weeks. Is now the time to pounce?

| Aaron Teboneras

Does the A2 Milk share price represent a buying opportunity?

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52-Week Highs

3 ASX mining shares rocking 52-week highs today

| Zach Bristow

Check out these three stars glistening on the ASX today.

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Share Fallers

Why Austal, Contact Energy, Nanosonics, and Uniti shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are falling on Wednesday...

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Travel Shares

Why is the Flight Centre share price lifting off today?

| Monica O'Shea

Flight Centre is among a crew of ASX travel shares climbing today.

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Share Gainers

Why Arafura, Block, Magellan, and Qantas shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Wednesday...

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Travel Shares

Why are ASX travel shares taking off today?

| Bernd Struben

COVID travel restrictions are being rolled back across the world.

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International Stock News

What's driving Ethereum, Dogecoin, and THORChain higher today?

| Chris MacDonald

These popular cryptocurrencies are once again on the move higher today.

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Healthcare Shares

Is the CSL share price heading back over $300 in 2022?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is 2022 CSL's year of $300 a share?

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Share Gainers

This ASX mining share has surged 50% this week. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

This ASX mining share is a standout.

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Healthcare Shares

The Polynovo (ASX:PNV) share price has lost 35% this year. Is now the time to buy?

| Aaron Teboneras

Shares in the ASX medical device company have been on a long downward run.

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Share Gainers

Why has the Westpac share price rallied 8% in a week?

| Zach Bristow

Westpac shares now trade ahead of peers after staging a remarkable recovery in the past week.

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Energy Shares

Why are ASX renewable shares struggling in 2022?

| Bernd Struben

Fossil fuel prices have hit decade and even all-time highs this year.

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Dividend Investing

Does the AFIC (ASX:AFI) dividend beat the ASX 200?

| Sebastian Bowen

How does AFIC measure up in the dividend department?

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Travel Shares

Qantas share price lifts as CEO takes to the skies

| Monica O'Shea

Shares in Australia's national airline are ascending today.

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International Stock News

Why Amazon stock was outperforming the market today

| John Ballard

Amazon is expected to close its MGM acquisition soon.

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Broker Notes

Are analyst upgrades on the way for APA (ASX:APA) shares?

| Zach Bristow

APA shares have traded sideways for the past two months.

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Bank Shares

Own Westpac shares? Here's why change is afoot

| Monica O'Shea

What new executive appointment did Westpac announce today?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

'Cannot rule out new interest': What you need to know about the Uniti (ASX:UWL) takeover bid

| Zach Bristow

Here's the run down and how analysts are responding to the move.

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BNPL shares

Here's why the Zip share price is surging 5% higher today

| James Mickleboro

Zip's shares are finally pushing higher on Wednesday...

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