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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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Dividend Investing

How to earn $50,000 of passive income from ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

The share market can be used by investors to generate significant income. Here's how.

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Resources Shares

3 reasons why the Rio Tinto share price could be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into why I like this ASX mining share.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX shares with dividend yields above 6%

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses could be resilient distribution payers.

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Broker Notes

Should I buy or sell Westpac shares in April?

| James Mickleboro

A leading broker has given its verdict on Australia's oldest bank. Here's what it is saying.

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Share Gainers

These were the best-performing ASX 200 shares in March 2025

| James Mickleboro

These shares avoided the market selloff and delivered strong returns for their shareholders.

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Technology Shares

Why did the DroneShield share price rocket in March?

| James Mickleboro

Why were investors buying this tech stock last month? Let's find out.

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How to invest

Understanding volatility: 'in the short run, the market is a voting machine but in the long run it is a weighing machine' – Ben Graham

| James Mickleboro

Ben Graham's words could bring comfort to investors during these volatile markets.

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Dividend Investing

This ASX dividend stock is projected to pay a 12% yield by 2027

| Tristan Harrison

This business is projected to unleash large dividends to investors

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ETFs

These 2 compelling ASX ETFs have delivered strong returns with major tailwinds

| Tristan Harrison

These funds have an appealing outlook.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

A better session is expected for Aussie investors today. Let's find out why.

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How to invest

Tempted to sell? Time to revisit why Warren Buffett said his best holding period is forever

| Sebastian Bowen

Buffett is very clear about what to do in volatile markets...

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Opinions

Why I think these 2 underrated ASX shares are steals

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses are trading too cheaply, in my view.

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How to invest

3 investing lessons from the first quarter of 2025

| Sebastian Bowen

After a wild quarter, investors might benefit from some introspection...

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Share Market News

Introducing FoolFit™: The Wearable That Helps You Become a Better Investor

| Motley Fool Staff

The Motley Fool is seeking early-stage investors to support development of this behaviour-changing technology

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Dividend Investing

Market selloff? Here's why income investors should be buying ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Dividend shares could be a great way to grow wealth after a selloff.

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ETFs

Nervous about stock picking? Here's why ASX ETFs are a smart and simple way to invest

| James Mickleboro

This is the easy way to invest your money into the share market.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a horrid day for investors this Monday...

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Dividend Investing

Why BHP and this ASX dividend stock could rise 20%+

| James Mickleboro

It isn't just growth shares that could deliver big returns. Analysts think these income stocks could too.

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ETFs

Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS) dips 3% on tariff concerns. Time to buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a good time to invest amid falling share markets?

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Share Market News

Why Catalyst Metals, KMD, Orora, and SCEE shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are avoiding the market selloff. Here's what is happening.

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Gold

Big ASX news: Gold tops US$3,100 an ounce

| Sebastian Bowen

Trump's new tariffs are spooking investors...

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Bank Shares

Should I sell my NAB shares today?

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert has downgraded NAB shares amid potentially building headwinds.

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Share Fallers

Why Adriatic Metals, Pilbara Minerals, Rio Tinto, and Zip shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week deep in the red. But why?

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Economy

What are the chances of an interest rate cut Tomorrow?

| Sebastian Bowen

The markets are fairly certain about what will happen tomorrow...

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Technology Shares

Wisetech announces key appointment as shares rebound from 52-week low

| Sebastian Bowen

Has WiseTech finally turned a corner?

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AI Stocks

How AI is helping this $59 billion ASX 200 stock retain 'attractive' earnings growth

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert forecasts an AI fuelled turnaround for this $59 billion ASX 200 company.

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International Stock News

A Market Downturn Creates a Perfect Entry Point for This Promising AI Player

| Ryan Vanzo

Across the board, AI stocks had a difficult 2025, but the AI revolution still looks like a long-term win.

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Opinions

Why I think these ASX 200 stocks are great for Aussies in their 60s

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could provide what retiring Aussies are looking for…

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Energy Shares

How Woodside shares just got a $206 million cash boost

| Bernd Struben

The cash boost will support ongoing investments and future Woodside dividend payouts.

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International Stock News

Is a New AI Model the Catalyst Alphabet Stock Needed?

| Geoffrey Seiler

Let's take a closer look.

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Share Market News

Will ASX 200 investors get an RBA interest rate cut tomorrow?

| Bernd Struben

Are markets mispricing the odds of an RBA interest rate cut tomorrow?

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Index investing

Australian equities ASX ETFs set for record quarter

| Laura Stewart

International turmoil has caused a surge in popularity for domestic equities ASX ETFs this quarter.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The pros and cons of buying Woolworths shares this month

| Tristan Harrison

Is this the right time to invest in the supermarket stock?

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Share Market News

Why is the ASX 200 down by so much today?

| Bernd Struben

It’s a sea of red on the ASX 200 today. But why?

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers believe that now could be the time to snap up these shares.

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Superannuation

Superannuation and Wealth: The path of Australia's top earners

| Zach Bristow

Here's the latest findings.

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How to invest

Don't waste this market selloff: Why now could be the time to buy ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

The market is being sold off again but every cloud has a silver lining.

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International Stock News

Where Will Berkshire Hathaway Be in 5 Years?

| Reuben Gregg Brewer

Here are two potentially large changes to watch for.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Up 70% this year, Domain share price wobbles on CoStar takeover update

| Bernd Struben

Domain released an update on CoStar’s $2.8 billion takeover bid.

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How to invest

What would Warren Buffett do with ASX shares during a market selloff?

| James Mickleboro

Would the Oracle of Omaha be sitting out this selloff or taking advantage?

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