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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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Share Gainers

Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price rallies 3% as oil weighs in on Evergrande crisis

| Kerry Sun

Oil is shaking off China's real estate woes.

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Resources Shares

South32 (ASX:S32) share price edges higher after plan to restart Brazil plant

| Kerry Sun

South32 is looking to restart its Brazilian plant to take advantage of surging aluminium prices.

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Share Market News

Archer Materials (ASX:AXE) share price soars 29% on US patent

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's further analyse today's announcement.

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price falls amid gas discovery update

| Brooke Cooper

Mineral Resources' subsidiary's joint venture has struck more gas than previously thought.

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Resources Shares

Iron ore price may fall further as experts warn of China trade risk

| Marc Sidarous

Could iron ore be the next Aussie export on China's chopping block?

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Share Gainers

What this leading broker thinks of the BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) share price

| Zach Bristow

This leading broker weighs in with its analysis on Bluescope shares

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Share Gainers

Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price higher on India BNPL investment news

| James Mickleboro

Zip has made a key investment in India...

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Technology Shares

The BetMakers (ASX:BET) share price has fallen 6% this month

| Brooke Cooper

After a terrific August and good start to this month, the BetMakers share price has plunged 6%.

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Broker Notes

Broker says PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price is undervalued ahead of transformational year

| James Mickleboro

This sports betting company's shares could be great value ahead of a big 12 months...

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Broker Notes

Harvey Norman (ASX:HVN) share price rises on broker upgrade

| James Mickleboro

This retail giant's shares could be good value...

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Share Gainers

Why the Lake Resources (ASX:LKE) share price is jumping 23% today

| James Mickleboro

It has been another good day for this lithium share...

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Travel Shares

September is being kind to the Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price. What's next?

| Aaron Teboneras

The travel agent is projecting a comeback from its overseas markets, and has revealed expansion plans.

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Share Gainers

The WiseTech (ASX:WTC) share price is up over 40% in a month!

| Rhys Brock

Let's take a closer look.

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Share Fallers

September has been a terrible month so far for the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

Down more than 17% year to date and 13% just this month, the mining giant is tackling a few headwinds.

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Financial Shares

How has the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price been performing since reporting results?

| Aaron Teboneras

It has been a tough month for AMP shareholders...

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Share Fallers

The Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price is down 10% in a week. Here's why

| Nikhil Gangaram

Short-sellers have looked to capitalise on Zip’s uncertain outlook.

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Travel Shares

How has the Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price performed since reporting results?

| Bernd Struben

The airline saw domestic travel numbers plummet amid new border closures, but it's also had some good news...

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Broker Notes

Could it be time to consider buying NAB (ASX:NAB) shares?

| James Mickleboro

Is this banking giant a buy?

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Healthcare Shares

How has the CSL (ASX:CSL) share price performed since FY21 results?

| Aaron Teboneras

It’s been a good month for the company's shareholders...

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Share Market News

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price on watch after asset sale terminated

| James Mickleboro

Westpac was dealt a blow today...

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Broker Notes

Why these analysts are bullish about the Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price for the long term

| Kerry Sun

Fund managers and analysts break down what stock they'd own if markets were closed for the next five years

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Broker Notes

Top broker tips Orocobre (ASX:ORE) share price to rise 21%

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Limited (ASX: ORE) share price has been on fire in 2021. Since the start of the year, the…

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Broker Notes

3 beaten-up ASX shares that are exciting us: experts

| Tony Yoo

The share market has the wobbles, but a pair of fund managers think these companies have tailwinds galore to take…

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Travel Shares

Why this broker sees 17% upside in the Corporate Travel (ASX:CTD) share price

| Tristan Harrison

Morgans currently rates Corporate Travel as a buy.

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Small Cap Shares

2 small-cap ASX shares with an edge over rivals

| Tony Yoo

An expert picks a pair of smaller businesses that are doing all the right things to grow into a larger…

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Share Market News

Analysts name 3 stellar ASX growth shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

These growth shares have been named as buys by analysts...

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Growth Shares

2 very high quality ASX shares to own

| Tristan Harrison

Xero is one of the high-quality ASX shares to consider.

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Dividend Investing

2 excellent ASX dividend shares named as buys

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares could be in the buy zone now...

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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 ASX 200 today...

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Broker Notes

2 ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) shares that brokers rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares are highly rated by brokers...

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Technology Shares

3 ASX tech shares to buy this week

| James Mickleboro

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

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Why I'm not buying miners (but own this ecommerce stock)

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Iron Ore and (The Good) Oil

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Materials Shares

The Amcor (ASX:AMC) share price has lost 8% in 4 weeks. What's happening?

| Marc Sidarous

Are global supply chain issues at fault?

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Cryptocurrencies

Not even Bitcoin and Dogecoin are immune to the Evergrande fallout

| Bernd Struben

Jitters about a potential Evergrande collapse is seeing risk-off assets sold

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Share Market News

Own Transurban (ASX:TCL) shares? Here's why the company is making news again today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is in the media for the wrong reasons...

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Share Market News

How does the AFIC (ASX:AFI) share price compare to its net tangible assets?

| Sebastian Bowen

How is AFIC's ASX share portfolio stacking up right now?

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Broker Notes

Baby Bunting (ASX:BBN) share price surges higher on broker upgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Baby Bunting share price could be in the buy zone...

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Broker Notes

Here's what 3 brokers think of the Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have given their verdict on the Macquarie share price...

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Share Gainers

IAG (ASX:IAG) share price gains after Chief Risk Officer resignation

| Zach Bristow

IAG shares have crawled higher today, despite an executive's resignation.

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Cannabis Shares

The Little Green Pharma (ASX:LGP) share price has fallen 7% this month

| Brooke Cooper

September hasn't been Little Green Pharma's month. Here's what the company has been up to this month.

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