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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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Technology Shares

3 excellent ASX growth shares to buy and never sell

| James Mickleboro

You might want to hold onto these buy-rated shares forever.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares highly recommended to buy: Experts

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are backed by numerous analysts.

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Dividend Investing

Forget term deposits and buy these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could offer better yields than term deposits.

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Opinions

3 reasons why the BHP share price could be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

BHP could still be a really good investment for a few reasons.

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Opinions

2 ASX shares to buy and hold for the next decade

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could be excellent ultra-long-term buys.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 49% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This stock offers major potential for significant dividends and earnings growth.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Will the market start the week positively? Let's find out.

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ETFs

Guess how much $10,000 invested in these ASX ETFs 5 years ago would be worth today

| Aaron Bell

Sometimes its hard to beat a simple but effective ASX ETF over the long term.

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Share Market News

ASX Materials shares to buy and sell according to Bell Potter

| Aaron Bell

Which of these three share market winners does the broker prefer?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Invested in Woolworths shares? Here are the key dates for FY26

| Bronwyn Allen

The supermarket giant has released its corporate calendar for the 2026 financial year.

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ETFs

Where to invest $20,000 in ASX ETFs for 2026 and beyond

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be top buy and hold picks for Aussies.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 tech shares led last week with sector darling Life360 now up 21% in a month

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX tech shares led the market with a 2.7% increase while the ASX 200 slipped 0.07%.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave buy ratings to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Blue Chip Shares

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

| James Mickleboro

Let's find out what brokers are saying about this biotech giant.

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Opinions

This Australian stock could be the hidden gem of the decade

| Tristan Harrison

This company is trading at a big discount and has large growth potential.

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Share Market News

How to stop worrying about market timing and grow wealth with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why it isn't smart to wait to make investments in the share market.

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie expects this ASX 200 dividend stock to surge 30%

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie forecasts a year of big gains ahead for this high-yielding ASX 200 dividend stock.

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Share Market News

Why NDQ ETF and these ASX ETFs could be strong buys

| James Mickleboro

These funds give investors access to some of the strongest businesses in the world.

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Dividend Investing

How to turn dividends into long-term wealth with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's how to make the market work for you with dividends.

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Bank Shares

3 things about CBA stock every smart investor knows 

| Tristan Harrison

What drives CBA’s success?

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Superannuation

Here's the average Australian superannuation balance at age 70

| James Mickleboro

How do you stack up to the average? Let's run the numbers and find out.

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ETFs

Thematic ASX ETF investing ideas

| Aaron Bell

Here are some more focussed emerging themes investors may want exposure to.

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Growth Shares

These 3 Aussie stocks could skyrocket and stay there for decades

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what sets these stocks apart from the rest.

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How to invest

Turn your portfolio into a $1,000/month dividend machine

| James Mickleboro

Let's see how you can make the market work for you.

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Share Gainers

How this ASX All Ords stock turned $10,000 into $76,521 in just 2 months

| Bernd Struben

Investors have sent this ASX All Ords stock rocketing 665% since July. But why?

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Opinions

The 1 Australian dividend stock I'd buy in any market

| Tristan Harrison

I think this stock can be a solid buy in all conditions.

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How to invest

How to turn small savings into big wealth with ASX ETFs

| James Mickleboro

It may not take as long as you think to build a sizeable portfolio in the share market.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are feeling bullish about these three shares this week.

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Energy Shares

Woodside's mega North West Shelf Project gets extension approval

| Cameron England

The North West Shelf Project now has long-term certainty to operate for more than another four decades.

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Resources Shares

Macquarie's verdict on 3 ASX 200 mining shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Here are Macquarie's ratings and 12-month price targets on 3 of the market's largest mining stocks.

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Economy

US tipped to cut interest rates next week

| Cameron England

Official interest rates in the US look set to slide further soon, putting more pressure on local rates to fall.

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Share Gainers

Why DroneShield, Select Harvests, Tower, and Ventia shares are roaring higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week on a high. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Aristocrat, Austal, CAR Group, and Woodside shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week in the red. But why?

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Dividend Investing

23 ASX shares with ex-dividend dates next week

| Bronwyn Allen

Qantas, Cochlear, South32, and Flight Centre are among the ASX shares with ex-dividend dates next week.

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Share Gainers

4 ASX 200 stocks smashing the benchmark this week

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending these four ASX 200 stocks soaring this week. But why?

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Broker Notes

3 reasons to buy this outperforming ASX All Ords defence stock today

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker expects more outperformance from this dividend paying ASX defence stock. Here’s why.

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Energy Shares

Santos firms up customer support for major Narrabri gas project

| Cameron England

Santos says there is strong domestic demand for gas from its New South Wales project.

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Technology Shares

Why is the WiseTech share price rising today?

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200's biggest tech share rose 3% in early morning trading on Friday.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Aristocrat Leisure shares on the slide as division boss steps down

| Cameron England

Investors have reacted warily to changes near the top of gaming company Aristocrat Leisure.

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Dividend Investing

Want to bank the supersized Qantas dividend for a passive income boost? You better hurry!

| Bernd Struben

2025 has marked the triumphant return of the Qantas dividend with record payouts.

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