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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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Materials Shares

Does Macquarie rate James Hardie shares a buy, hold or sell?

| Zach Bristow

The company is set to report FY25 earnings this week.

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Resources Shares

Up 73% since April, why Mineral Resources shares could keep charging higher

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert says that Mineral Resources shares remain ‘heavily undervalued’. But why?

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Industrials Shares

Which ASX 200 industrials stock does Macquarie expect to sink 40% over the next 12 months?

| Zach Bristow

Can this name build it's way out of such negative sentiment?

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Bank Shares

Why is the Macquarie share price sinking today?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what is causing its shares to start the week in the red.

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Technology Shares

Gentrack share price down 5% on half-year results

| Kevin Gandiya

Let's unpack what was reported.

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Technology Shares

Which ASX All Ords stock is jumping 14% on big counter-drone news

| James Mickleboro

Investors are responding positively to news of a big contract win.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 super ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are saying good things about these stocks. Let's see why.

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Share Market News

Will ASX 200 investors get the RBA interest rate cut they're expecting tomorrow?

| Bernd Struben

The RBA is widely expected to cut interest rates on Tuesday. Will the central bank deliver?

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International Stock News

Warren Buffett nearly made his biggest investment since 2022. Here's what's holding him back.

| Adam Levy

Buffett said Berkshire came close to spending $10 billion, and he'd happily spend $100 billion.

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International Stock News

Here's why Amazon is a brilliant buy now (Hint: It's not e-commerce)

| Keithen Drury

Fortunately for investors, cloud computing is going through a massive boom.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Domino's share price slides on major leadership shakeup

| Bernd Struben

Domino’s announced a big leadership change this morning.

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Industrials Shares

ASX 300 stock falls on shock founder CEO exit

| James Mickleboro

A change of leadership has been announced.

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Resources Shares

Guess which ASX 200 mining stock is sinking 7% following its quarterly update

| James Mickleboro

Let's see how this miner performed during the third quarter.

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Share Market News

Wingstop mania hits Sydney — is Guzman y Gomez next in line to soar?

| Kevin Gandiya

Can Guzman y Gomez be Australia’s next fast food success story on the ASX?

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Share Market News

2 ASX small caps with serious market-beating potential

| Laura Stewart

Here's two compelling ideas to add to your watchlist.

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ETFs

Where to invest $10,000 into ASX ETFs this month

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be worthy of investor attention right now.

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Economy

Moody's strips the US of its triple A credit rating. Should I sell VTS ETF?

| Laura Stewart

Moody's is the final credit rating agency to do so.

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares short sellers are targeting this week.

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Dividend Investing

Forget term deposits and buy these ASX dividend shares when interest rates fall

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are tipping these income options as buys.

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Opinions

The pros and cons of buying Wesfarmers shares in May

| Tristan Harrison

Is this retail giant an appealing opportunity?

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Bank Shares

Here's the earnings forecast out to 2029 for NAB shares

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s look at what experts are predicting for the bank.

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Technology Shares

2 ASX growth shares I'd buy with $5,000 right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about these two stocks with compelling growth potential.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 27% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why this sold-off stock is a really appealing idea to me.

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Travel Shares

Would I buy Qantas shares right now?

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX travel share has flown higher. Is it a buy?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the local market today.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 200 shares that could make it rain dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses are primed to deliver significant dividends.

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Technology Shares

Growth investors should put these 2 top ASX tech shares on the watchlist

| Tristan Harrison

I think growth stocks from the tech sector could be exciting options.

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ETFs

3 reasons why the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) is a good buy for the long-term

| Tristan Harrison

The VAS ETF has a number of pleasing characteristics.

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie thinks the NZ retirement village sector could be an emerging opportunity for ASX investors

| Kevin Gandiya

Oceania Healthcare and Summerset could quietly emerge as high-upside plays for patient ASX investors.

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Broker Notes

5 high-conviction ASX 200 shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are tipping these shares as buys. Here’s what they rate highly.

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Gold

How this ASX All Ords gold stock turned $10,000 into $78,740 in just one year

| Bernd Struben

The ASX All Ords gold miner has raced higher over the year. Let’s find out how.

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Share Market News

US-China tariff deal sparks strong week for ASX 200

| Bronwyn Allen

Energy shares ripped 5.77% higher while the ASX 200 lifted 1.37% over the five days.

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Retirement

How to invest your first $10,000 in ASX shares towards an early retirement

| James Mickleboro

Your first move could be an important one when it comes to building a retirement portfollio.

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Growth Shares

3 ASX shares for beginners to buy with $500

| James Mickleboro

These shares are highly rated by analysts. Let's see why they could be top picks for beginners.

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Value Investing

3 compelling ASX value stocks to consider this week

| Laura Stewart

ASX value investors may wish to take a closer look.

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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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How to invest

How I'd build a $20,000 annual passive income stream from these top ASX 200 shares

| Bernd Struben

To earn $20,000 a year in passive income, I’d start with these three ASX 200 shares.

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Dividend Investing

Up 12%, this ASX dividend star is buying back shares and paying a 4% yield

| Kevin Gandiya

This telco has been one of the quiet performers this year.

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Dividend Investing

Here's the CBA dividend forecast through to 2027

| James Mickleboro

Will the bank's dividend increase or is a cut coming? Let's find out.

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Dividend Investing

Down 22% this year, does this ASX dividend share still offer investors a 10% yield?

| Zach Bristow

There's a difference in trailing and forward dividend yields.

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