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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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How to invest

How to turn $100 into $1,000 by investing

| James Mickleboro

This is the way to turn your hard-earned money into considerably more.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

What's Macquarie's upgraded price target on Wesfarmers shares?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about the Bunnings owner.

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Industrials Shares

This ASX industrials stock just soared 12% on Friday – Can it continue according to Macquarie?

| Aaron Bell

Here’s what’s behind the share price surge.

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How to invest

How much will I have if I invest $1,000 a month in ASX shares for 30 years?

| James Mickleboro

Let's do the calculations and find out.

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How to invest

Don't have enough for retirement? Here's how you could target a $26,000 second income

| James Mickleboro

This strategy could help you retire with more cash flow.

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International Stock News

Nvidia isn't the only way to profit from the AI boom

| Matthew Benjamin

There's a semiconductor index that allows investors to diversify their investment in the global chip boom.

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International Stock News

Think Nvidia stock is expensive? This chart might change your mind.

| James Brumley

Nvidia's steep price actually makes perfect sense in light of one important piece of data.

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Retirement

Pension deeming rates will change next month. Here's how

| Bronwyn Allen

Adjustments to the pension deeming rates may reduce how much pension you receive from 20 September.

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ETFs

3 excellent ASX ETFs for beginners in September

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be worth a look if you're planning your first investments and don't know where to put your…

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Broker Notes

Should you buy Telstra and these very popular shares?

| James Mickleboro

The team at Morgans has given its verdict on these stocks this week.

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Superannuation

10 ASX dividend stocks I'd buy for a superannuation fund today

| Sebastian Bowen

You could hold these 10 stocks for decades.

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How to invest

How to build a million-dollar ASX share portfolio in 25 years

| James Mickleboro

Here's a five step plan to grow a million-dollar portfolio.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Is Coles the perfect ASX retirement stock?

| Sebastian Bowen

Can Coles hit this high bar?

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Healthcare Shares

Down 53%! Bell Potter says this beaten down ASX 200 stock is a buy

| James Mickleboro

The broker sees recent weakness as a buying opportunity for investors.

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Dividend Investing

Here's my number 1 ASX passive income share

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish on the dividend potential of this business.

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Superannuation

Here's the average superannuation balance at age 65

| James Mickleboro

How do you compare to the average? Let's run the numbers.

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Broker Notes

Why it's time to buy Domino's, Flight Centre, and WiseTech shares

| James Mickleboro

A top broker has just declared these shares as buys.

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Dividend Investing

How big will the CBA dividend yield be in 2026?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s how large the 2026 yield could be for shareholders.

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International Stock News

Nvidia just announced a record $60 billion buyback — Here's what it means for investors

| Ryan Vanzo

Nvidia's earnings were a mixed bag. But the massive share buyback was surprising.

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Blue Chip Shares

3 no-brainer Australian stocks to buy with $7,000 right now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares are among the best of the best.

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Retirement

How much can you have in retirement assets and still get a pension under new rules from next month?

| Bronwyn Allen

Higher assets and income limits mean more people may qualify for the age pension from 20 September.

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ETFs

How to build a diversified ASX share portfolio with just 3 ETFs

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be a great way to build a strong portfolio with minimal effort.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a negative end to the trading week this Friday.

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Earnings Results

Why are PEXA shares crashing 11% today?

| Bart Bogacz

Rough end to the week for the property settlement specialist.

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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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Share Fallers

Why Lynas, Mesoblast, PEXA, and Sayona Mining shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

3 ASX 200 stocks smashing the benchmark this week following earning results

| Bernd Struben

Investors sent these three ASX 200 stocks rocketing 16% to 24% this week. Here’s why.

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Share Gainers

Why Austal, Boss Energy, Harvey Norman, and NextDC shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week with a bang. But why?

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International Stock News

Should investors buy Nvidia's 3% post-earnings pullback?

| Stefon Walters

Nvidia's results were good, but not quite up to Wall Street's standards.

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Gold

Macquarie tips 38% upside for this ASX 200 gold stock after its FY25 result

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie expects a big turnaround for this ASX 200 gold stock in FY 2026. Here’s why.

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How to invest

ASX shares are expensive. Here's why you should be buying anyway

| Sebastian Bowen

Buying ASX shares is almost always the right choice.

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Gold

Up 108% in a year, can Evolution Mining shares keep blasting higher in FY26?

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert delivers his verdict on the outlook for the surging Evolution Mining share price.

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Earnings Results

This ASX 300 healthcare share just crashed 16%. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

Investors are punishing the ASX 300 healthcare company today. But why?

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Materials Shares

Pilbara Minerals vs Mineral Resources shares: Which does Macquarie prefer?

| Samantha Menzies

The two mining stocks have faced headwinds this year.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 300 stock is defying short sellers and surging 17% today!

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into this heavily shorted ASX 300 stock on Friday. But why?

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Broker Notes

Macquarie tips enormous 50% upside for this ASX All Ords stock

| Samantha Menzies

The company recently released strong H1 FY25 results.

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International Stock News

If you'd invested $1,000 in Apple stock 5 years ago, here's how much you'd have today

| Stefon Walters

You might be surprised to see how much your investment would be today.

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International Stock News

Nvidia stock slips after earnings. 2 crucial things investors may be ignoring.

| Adria Cimino

Investors expect major earnings growth from the AI leader in each quarterly and annual report.

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Broker Notes

Qantas shares just soared to record highs. What's Macquarie's new price target now?

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie upped its price target for Qantas shares by 15%. But is the ASX airline a buy?

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AI Stocks

Guess which ASX 200 AI stock is rocketing 18% on results

| James Mickleboro

The AI boom is helping drive strong growth for this stock.

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