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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

Why 4DMedical, Austal, Iress, and Metallium shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are rising more than most on Thursday. But why?

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REITs

3 reasons to add this ASX REIT to your passive income portfolio

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert says the current environment favours buying the ASX REIT for passive income.

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Share Fallers

Why Catalyst Metals, Lotus Resources, NIB, and Woodside shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares are underperforming on Thursday.

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Gold

Could the gold price surpass US$4,500? This expert thinks so

| Sebastian Bowen

Gold's rise isn't even close to ending, according to this expert.

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Materials Shares

Why is the BHP share price falling today?

| James Mickleboro

Today's decline could be good news in disguise for shareholders.

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Travel Shares

2 beaten down ASX travel stocks tipped to surge 58% and 62%

| Bernd Struben

Brokers are forecasting a BIG rebound for these two ASX travel stocks.

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International Stock News

Think it's too late to buy Nvidia? Here's the 1 reason why there's still time

| Robert Izquierdo

Share prices of the semiconductor giant are up, and its historic AI-fueled run isn't over yet.

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Broker Notes

Why does Macquarie like Seek shares so much?

| Laura Stewart

And let's find out why they're preferred over REA Group and Car Group shares.

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Broker Notes

CSL shares: 5 analysts encouraging investors to buy the dip and why

| Bronwyn Allen

The largest ASX 200 healthcare share has dropped to a 6-year low since the company released its FY25 results.

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Technology Shares

Why this ASX AI stock is a buy for significant long-term growth

| Tristan Harrison

A top fund manager is very bullish on this business.

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Broker Notes

Start your engines: Macquarie's top ASX auto stocks are primed for growth

| Samantha Menzies

Macquarie thinks these shares are set to accelerate.

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Bank Shares

Westpac shares have surged since reporting Q3 results. Is the ASX bank stock a buy?

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert delivers his verdict on the outlook for Westpac shares.

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Broker Notes

Fully-valued: Experts highlight 3 ASX 200 shares to hold but not buy afresh today

| Bronwyn Allen

Experts say these shares are core holdings for many portfolios, but not a good buy today. Here's why.

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Broker Notes

Good winter rains to help agricultural stocks flourish

| Cameron England

A strong finish to the season has shares exposed to cropping looking cheap.

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Healthcare Shares

Which ASX 200 company director just sold $480 million worth of shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

The mammoth trade follows the release of hundreds of millions of ASX shares from voluntary escrow post-merger.

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Materials Shares

Up 83% since April, Core Lithium share price holds its ground on new capital raise

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are supporting Core Lithium shares amid the miner’s $60 million capital raising.

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Broker Notes

Light & Wonder vs Aristocrat Leisure shares. Which gaming stock does Macquarie prefer?

| Samantha Menzies

The two have a duopoly over the slot machine category.

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Bank Shares

Why this expert is calling time on CBA shares

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert forecasts growing headwinds for CBA shares.

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ETFs

5 ASX ETFs for beginners to buy this month

| James Mickleboro

If you are a beginner then it could be worth looking at these top funds.

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Technology Shares

New CEO sends fintech shares more than 5% higher

| Cameron England

Iress has named a new chief executive, sending its shares on a run.

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Bank Shares

This is how much Westpac shares could fall over the next 12 months

| Laura Stewart

Let's see what one expert had to say.

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Communication Shares

Down 20% in 2 weeks – Is this communications stock a buy?

| Aaron Bell

Brokers are tipping a bounceback for this stock.

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Dividend Investing

Why are ASX dividends shrinking?

| Aaron Bell

Data shows dividends are dwindling.

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Technology Shares

Guess which ASX 200 tech stock Bell Potter just upgraded

| James Mickleboro

The broker is feeling more upbeat on this growth stock. Let's find out why.

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52-Week Highs

These 2 ASX shares more than doubled in a year – here's how much $10,000 would be worth today

| Leigh Gant

Triple-digit gains from Tabcorp and Austal highlight the power of strong results and timely execution.

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Share Market News

Gold is on fire: 3 ASX ETFs to ride the rally

| Leigh Gant

From bullion to miners, ASX gold ETFs are helping investors capture momentum.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Two consumer discretionary shares with 14%-40% upside 

| Aaron Bell

One broker is tipping strong upside for these two stocks.

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Dividend Investing

An ASX dividend stalwart every Australian should consider buying

| Tristan Harrison

I think this business has an excellent income outlook.

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Growth Shares

3 Australian stocks for smart investors to buy and hold

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be destined to deliver for investors.

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Real Estate Shares

After crashing 11% could this real estate stock be a value?

| Aaron Bell

I believe this ASX real estate may have been oversold. 

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How to invest

How to double your money in the ASX share market

| James Mickleboro

Here's how you could potentially double your money in the share market.

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Investing Strategies

2 Warren Buffett money rules to help us make bigger returns

| Tristan Harrison

I think these money rules can help us deliver better returns.

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Materials Shares

Guess which ASX mining stock could jump 30% and be a potential takeover target

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter is bullish on this stock. But why?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a better day for Aussie investors today.

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Share Market News

Should investors buy Pexa shares in the dip according to Macquarie?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about this stock after recent weakness.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 2 ASX 200 shares to sell and 1 to buy

| Bernd Struben

Leading experts deliver their outlooks for three quality ASX 200 shares.

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Dividend Investing

A perfect 4.5% dividend stock paying cash every month in a volatile market

| Sebastian Bowen

This investment will pay you a dividend every month.

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Best Shares

Is the iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV) the smartest investment you can make today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Buffett himself might approve.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs to buy with $3,000 in September

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be top picks for Aussie investors.

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Share Market News

Morgans says these Australian shares are top buys

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks these shares could be worth a shout right now.

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