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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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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Are these two struggling consumer staples shares a bargain?

| Aaron Bell

These shares could be a buy-low opportunity.

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Share Market News

Freightways Group to acquire VT Freight Express in $71m deal

| Laura Stewart

Freightways Group will acquire VT Freight Express for $71m, expanding its Australian express delivery operations and boosting earnings per share.

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Broker Notes

Two undervalued agriculture ASX shares to add to your Christmas stocking

| Aaron Bell

These stocks could be a buy before the new year.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares to buy with $20,000 in 2026

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares could be smart picks for income investors right now.

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ETFs

The smartest ASX ETFs to buy and hold for 10 years

| James Mickleboro

These funds are highly rated for a reason. Here's what they offer.

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Share Market News

Mirvac Group announces 4.7c December 2025 distribution

| Laura Stewart

Mirvac Group has announced a 4.7 cent unfranked distribution for the half-year ended 31 December 2025.

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Share Market News

Region Group grows property valuations in December 2025 update

| Laura Stewart

Region Group’s property portfolio rose by $129.2 million to $4.5 billion as at December 2025.

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Financial Shares

Here's the earnings forecast out to 2030 for Macquarie shares

| Tristan Harrison

Macquarie could become one of the most profitable businesses on the ASX.

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Dividend Investing

At 13.4%, this ASX 200 dividend stock has the largest yield on the index

| Sebastian Bowen

Is any 13% yield sustainable?

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Bank Shares

How many CBA shares do I need to buy for $1,000 of annual passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s what it would take to make $1,000 of annual income from the biggest bank.

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Gold

Can this ASX gold stock keep surging after hitting fresh highs?

| Marc Van Dinther

Most brokers think the ASX share will continue outperforming.

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Opinions

By December 2026, $1,000 invested in EOS shares could be worth…

| Aaron Teboneras

With its share price taking off and contracts piling up, EOS is shaping up as one of the most compelling…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

It could be another red day for Aussie investors on hump day.

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Gold

This ASX gold miner's shares have exploded nearly 200% since last year, and there's more upside ahead

| Samantha Menzies

Analysts are bullish about the stock's outlook.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX 300 defence stock has already rocketed 51% this week (Hint, not DroneShield)

| Bernd Struben

Investors have sent this ASX 300 defence stock flying this week. But why?

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Blue Chip Shares

CSL and more blue-chip ASX 200 bargains I'd buy before 2026

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think these shares could be cheap buys before the end of the year.

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ETFs

3 things about Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (VGS) every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

There are some important aspects that investors should know about this fund.

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International Stock News

Down 17% from recent highs, is Nvidia stock a buy?

| Daniel Sparks

The stock has become more attractive recently. But have shares fallen enough to make them a buy?

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Share Market News

Forget Westpac shares, these ASX ETFs could be better buys

| James Mickleboro

Here's why these funds could be quality picks for investors looking for alternatives to the banks.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another tough day for investors.

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Speculative

Brokers say these speculative ASX shares could rise 60% to 100%

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on offer with these high risk stocks.

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Communication Shares

Superloop versus Aussie Broadband shares: Buy, sell or hold?

| Samantha Menzies

There is one winner among the two telcos.

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Technology Shares

What on earth is going on with Xero shares?

| Aaron Teboneras

Xero shares have tumbled 40%, leaving investors wondering what on earth is going on with the once high-flying tech favourite.

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Dividend Investing

Income trap? Don't be fooled by this ASX dividend share's 8% yield

| Sebastian Bowen

If a yield looks too good to be true, it probably is.

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REITs

Macquarie names its top 4 ASX REITs to buy today

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie expects these four dividend paying ASX REITs will all surge higher in 2026.

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Opinions

Forget CSL shares, I'd buy this booming biotech stock instead

| Samantha Menzies

This ASX biotech stock has caught my eye this year.

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Resources Shares

Which Aussie silver company's shares are charging higher on positive news?

| Cameron England

This company says the high silver price is changing the game for its South Australian silver project.

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International Stock News

As 2026 gets closer, Warren Buffett's warning is ringing loud and clear. Here are 3 things investors should do.

| Jennifer Saibil

Investors should be prepared for all kinds of scenarios.

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Broker Notes

Why this ASX AI stock could return 40% in 2026

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which stock Bell Potter is tipping to rise strongly.

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Dividend Investing

3 blue chip ASX shares with 4% dividend yields

| Sebastian Bowen

These stocks are still offering big yields...

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Dividend Investing

Three under the radar small caps I like for their dividend yields

| Cameron England

There are some dividends gems at the smaller end of the market if you know where to look.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

With rising costs, are Woolworths shares still a good buy today?

| Bernd Struben

A leading investment expert offers his outlook for Woolworths shares.

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Healthcare Shares

Telix Pharmaceuticals shares crash 58% from their peak: Buying opportunity or time to sell up?

| Samantha Menzies

The biopharmaceutical company's shares are tipped to soar next year.

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Cash Rates

The Commonwealth Bank has called it! Interest rates to rise in the new year, but how soon?

| Cameron England

Commonwealth Bank economists have made a call on interest rates.

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Share Market News

Analysts name 2 top ASX 200 shares to buy today

| Bernd Struben

Leading investment experts name two quality ASX 200 shares to buy now.

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Communication Shares

Seek shares tipped to storm 45% higher next year: Here's why

| Samantha Menzies

Macquarie shares its view on the latest employment report for November.

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Resources Shares

Broker tips more than 15% upside for Orica shares after a "strong" start to the year

| Cameron England

Orica shares are good buying at current levels, RBC Capital Markets says.

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Technology Shares

Guess which ASX defence stock could rocket 100%+

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts at Bell Potter are saying about this high-risk, high-reward option.

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Broker Notes

This ASX 200 gold stock has surged 77% in 2025. Here's why Macquarie expects it to leap another 23%

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie forecasts 23% upside for this surging ASX gold stock, and that doesn’t include the dividends!

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Share Fallers

Why AIC Mines, ASX, Karoon Energy, and Life360 shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are falling more than most on Tuesday. But why?

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