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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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ETFs

Why these ASX ETFs could be strong buys in August

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be worth adding to a balanced investment portfolio.

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Broker Notes

Buy the dip on these 2 ASX 200 shares: experts

| Bronwyn Allen

Experts say these 2 ASX 200 shares are a buying opportunity today.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Will the market end the week on a high? Let's find out.

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Dividend Investing

Aiming for rock-solid retirement income? I'd buy these two ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer compelling levels of income for retirees.

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Dividend Investing

Invested in ASX MOAT or other VanEck ETFs? It's dividend day!

| Bronwyn Allen

Show us the money!

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International Stock News

Nvidia chips are flowing to China again — what that means for AI adoption trends

| Jennifer Saibil

The U.S. government just changed its rules to allow Nvidia to ship its H2O chips to China.

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Real Estate Shares

Why did PEXA Group shares shoot 18% higher today?

| Bronwyn Allen

What a day for this ASX small-cap stock!

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Technology Shares

DroneShield shares sink 7% despite big news

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what's going on with this market darling on Thursday.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 of the best ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter sees these as the creme de la creme right now.

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Travel Shares

Virgin Australia vs Qantas shares: Which is the best buy?

| Samantha Menzies

Competition in Australia's aviation market is heating up.

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Opinions

Which ASX 200 stock offers 'material upside' amid continuing uncertainty over US tariffs?

| Bronwyn Allen

Blackwattle Investment has identified one ASX 200 large-cap stock that is thriving on the uncertainty.

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Resources Shares

Up 60% this year, this ASX 200 mining stock just smashed production records

| Bart Bogacz

Production surge headlines quarterly results.

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Growth Shares

What to buy now with the ASX at a record high

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could still rise strongly from current levels.

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Share Fallers

Why Bapcor, Boss Energy, Macquarie, and Novonix shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough session on Thursday. But why?

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Technology Shares

Up 25% since April, is it too late to buy Xero shares today?

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert gives his verdict on the growth outlook for Xero shares.

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Financial Shares

2 rising ASX financial shares with 'meaningful upside' still left: fundie

| Bronwyn Allen

Financials outperformed every other sector in FY25, but there are still buying opportunities left, say these experts.

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Healthcare Shares

Why CSL shares are a buy today despite the looming Trump tariffs

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert believes CSL shares are still trading for a bargain today. Here's why.

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Energy Shares

3 largest ASX uranium shares move in different directions amid fresh developments

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's what is happening with Paladin Energy, Deep Yellow, and Boss Energy shares on Thursday.

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Share Gainers

Why Fortescue, Lynas, PEXA, and Regis Healthcare shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a strong session on Thursday. But why?

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Gold

Up 58% this year, ASX 300 gold stock reveals 600,000 ounce African MRE

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 300 gold stock is growing its mining footprint in Senegal.

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Resources Shares

After lifting its price target, Macquarie now expects 36% upside from this ASX mining stock

| Samantha Menzies

The precious metals producer released better-than-expected production guidance.

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Gold

Macquarie tips 28% upside for this ASX gold mining stock

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about this miner.

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Gold

Macquarie says these 3 ASX 200 gold shares will 'outperform' in FY26

| Bronwyn Allen

Gold shares have been on a long tear and Macquarie reckons these 3 ASX stocks have more room to run.

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Share Fallers

Guess which ASX 200 stock just crashed 31% on slumping sales

| Bernd Struben

The $1.3 billion ASX 200 stock is getting hammered today.

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Energy Shares

Guess which ASX 200 share is sinking 6% on shock CEO exit

| James Mickleboro

Investors are reacting negatively to this surprise news.

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Gold

Northern Star share price slides despite $1.2 billion net gold mine cash flow

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding down the Northern Star share price today. But why?

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Broker Notes

Fundie reveals why these 3 ASX 200 large-cap shares ripped 35% to 96% in FY25

| Bronwyn Allen

Blackwattle Investment Partners discusses the performance and outlook for 3 ASX 200 shares in its Large Cap Quality Fund.

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Financial Shares

Macquarie shares sink 5% on Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

The investment bank is having a tough start to the year.

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Materials Shares

Fortescue shares jump 5% on record performance

| James Mickleboro

This mining giant was in fine form during the quarter.

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Industrials Shares

Broker says this ASX All Ords industrials stock could rise 14%

| Samantha Menzies

Investor confidence in the telco continues to climb.

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Broker Notes

This fund manager just delivered a stellar year and he's bullish on these 5 stocks

| Leigh Gant

With standout returns in both Australian and global equities, Andrew Mitchell shares five high-conviction stocks primed for long-term growth.

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Bank Shares

The ASX bank share beating CBA in 2025

| Aaron Bell

Many investors might not realise this smaller bank stock is leading the pack this year. 

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Broker Notes

Does Macquarie prefer Woolworths or Coles shares today?

| Laura Stewart

Which supermarket giant was recently named the favourite?

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ETFs

Can't break into the housing market? Here's 3 REIT ASX ETFs to consider

| Aaron Bell

These three thematic funds focus on real estate 

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Energy Shares

Should you buy Paladin Energy shares after the selloff?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what Bell Potter is saying about the uranium stock.

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Bank Shares

Here's what needs to happen for the CBA share price to try and reach $200

| Tristan Harrison

What could drive the CBA share price higher?

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ETFs

5 fantastic ASX ETFs to buy and hold forever

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be destined to deliver strong returns over the next decade and beyond.

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International Stock News

Should you buy or sell Apple stock before July 31? The answer may surprise you

| Brett Schafer

The technology giant now has a market cap of $3.1 trillion.

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX income stocks with yields above 7%

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses are providing investors with significant income.

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Broker Notes

Why this ASX All Ords stock could return 20%

| James Mickleboro

The team at Macquarie believes this stock could be cheap at current levels.

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