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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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International Stock News

Where Will Amazon Stock Be in 3 Years?

| Will Ebiefung

Amazon's diversified business model allows it to benefit from many sides of the AI equation.

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Superannuation

33% of Aussies don't know their superannuation balance. Here's how much you should have now

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's how much super you need at your age now to ensure a comfortable retirement down the track.

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Retirement

How to retire early using ASX shares (even when starting late)

| James Mickleboro

It's never too late to start investing.

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ETFs

How $1,000 a month in this ASX ETF could turn into $500,000

| James Mickleboro

This could be a simple way to build serious wealth in the share market.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors finished the trading week on a sour note today.

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Index investing

Here's my big problem with the ASX's Vanguard International Shares ETF (VGS)

| Sebastian Bowen

This popular ETF has one major caveat that investors should know about.

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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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Dividend Investing

Own IVV ETF or other iShares ASX ETFs? It's dividend payday for you!

| Bronwyn Allen

Thinking TGIF? There's a better reason to celebrate. It's dividend payday for iShares investors!

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter says this growing ASX 200 stock can rise over 40%

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on the cards for buyers of this stock.

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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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Bank Shares

This is the ASX bank stock with the largest dividend yield right now

| Sebastian Bowen

Looking to ASX bank stocks for dividend income right now?

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ETFs

5 excellent ASX ETFs to buy with $2,500 today

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be worth a closer look.

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Financial Shares

Australian insurance sector: Does Macquarie prefer IAG or Suncorp shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s an expert’s views on the insurance sector.

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Share Market News

Which delivered superior returns in FY25: CSL, A2 Milk, or Telstra shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

We review the share price growth and dividend income delivered to investors in FY25.

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Share Gainers

Why IGO, Johns Lyng, Lynas, and Web Travel shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Fallers

Why Imricor, Ora Banda, Ventia, and Vulcan shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Resources Shares

Up 23% today, why Macquarie forecasts this ASX 200 mining stock could rocket another 33%

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie forecasts more outsized gains to come for this surging ASX 200 mining stock.

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Gold

Experts reveal 4 ASX gold shares with more than 30% upside potential in FY26

| Bronwyn Allen

Think the ASX gold rush is over? Think again. Experts say these stocks have more share price growth ahead.

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Materials Shares

How much upside does Macquarie forecast for Pilbara Minerals shares?

| James Mickleboro

Is the broker bullish or bearish on this lithium giant? Let's find out.

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International Stock News

If you'd invested $10,000 in Apple stock 20 years ago, here's how much you'd have today

| Scott Levine

Over the past two decades, shares of Apple have performed exceedingly well as the company produced several tech innovations.

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Energy Shares

Macquarie tips 23% upside for this ASX All Ords mining stock

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why the broker thinks this stock could be a top buy.

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Financial Shares

Which ASX 200 financial share delivered better returns in FY25: IAG, AMP, or Zip?

| Bronwyn Allen

We compare share price movements and dividend payments for these 3 ASX 200 financial stocks.

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Gold

Guess which ASX All Ords gold stock is marching higher on some 'very positive news'

| Bernd Struben

The ASX All Ords gold stock has been actively drilling in Papua New Guinea.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which ASX 300 stock is rocketing 23% on $1.1b takeover deal

| James Mickleboro

This stock has accepted a takeover offer but it is a deep discount to its 52-week high.

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International Stock News

Is Meta's $14.3 billion bet on scale AI too little, too late?

| Adam Spatacco

Meta just invested more than $14 billion into data labeling start-up Scale AI, acquiring a 49% equity stake in the…

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Bank Shares

ASX banking sector: Is it time to consider a regional bank?

| Laura Stewart

The big 4 banks are widely considered to be overvalued.

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ETFs

How did the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF go in FY25?

| Bronwyn Allen

Investors in Australia's biggest ASX ETF enjoyed solid returns last financial year.

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Bank Shares

Here are the latest growth forecasts for the CBA share price

| Tristan Harrison

Can the bank continue rising? Here are some expert views.

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Retail Shares

Ka-ching! 5 fastest growing ASX 200 retail shares of FY25

| Bronwyn Allen

After strong share price growth, do brokers think these ASX 200 retail stocks have more room to run?

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International Stock News

Think Nvidia Stock Is Expensive? These 3 Charts Might Change Your Mind.

| Ryan Vanzo

The chipmaker's shares are cheaper than they appear.

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How to invest

Beginner investors: Start with these 2 ASX Vanguard ETFs

| Sebastian Bowen

No investor can go wrong with these simple ETFs...

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Financial Shares

Did Suncorp or QBE insurance shares perform better in the last year?

| Aaron Bell

These insurance providers brought solid returns for investors in the last 12 months. 

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Broker Notes

'Materially undervalued': Brokers name 3 ASX shares ripe for investment

| Bronwyn Allen

Looking for some FY26 investment inspiration?

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Resources Shares

Forget gold! This metal just hit record highs and ASX 200 miner BHP is betting big

| Bart Bogacz

Let’s find out why.

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Dividend Investing

2 of the best ASX dividend shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has good things to say about these income options.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, or sell Domino's Pizza shares after shock CEO exit? Here's what the experts say

| Bronwyn Allen

The Domino's share price has been recovering after losing a quarter of its value last Wednesday.

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International Stock News

Will Amazon be a $5 trillion stock by 2030?

| Keithen Drury

Is the $5 trillion level a dream or an actual possibility? Let's take a look.

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Dividend Investing

Is the Telstra share price a buy for passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

These are the two main factors I’d look at.

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Cheap Shares

Why a leading fund manager is calling these underrated ASX 200 stocks buys

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have big return potential, according to a leading fund manager.

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Dividend Investing

2 cheap ASX dividend stocks to buy before it's too late

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares are cheap buys. Let's see what they are saying about them.

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