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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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Broker Notes

Two ASX shares on the rebound

| Aaron Bell

Brokers suggest the rebound can continue.

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ETFs

ASX ETFs that target undervalued sectors

| Aaron Bell

These funds could be trading at a discount right now.

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Travel Shares

ASX travel shares are hovering near yearly lows – time to buy?

| Aaron Bell

These 3 ASX travel shares could be undervalued right now.

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Cheap Shares

Australian shares: A once-in-a-decade chance to build wealth?

| Grace Alvino

The headline index doesn’t always tell the full story about the share market.

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Share Market News

New Hope Corporation 1H FY26: Profit falls, interim dividend declared

| Laura Stewart

New Hope Corporation’s profit slipped in 1H FY26, but production rose slightly and an interim dividend was declared.

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Earnings Results

West African Resources posts $567m profit as gold production grows

| Laura Stewart

West African Resources reported strong 2025 earnings with $567 million profit and upbeat plans for its gold operations.

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Superannuation

Here's what your superannuation balance at 60 needs to be for comfort in 2026

| Leigh Gant

The average Australian turning 60 is closer to the target than they think, but the gap is still real and…

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ETFs

Looking to defend your portfolio from volatility? – 3 great ASX ETFs to consider

| Aaron Bell

These funds aim to help reduce volatility.

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Gold

Northern Star Resources shares crash 22% in 2 days – These brokers say buy the dip

| Aaron Bell

Should you scoop up these ASX 200 gold shares?

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Economy

RBA tipped to lift interest rates again as oil surge fuels inflation fears

| Aaron Teboneras

The latest oil rally is sparking fresh concerns about another RBA interest rate hike.

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Dividend Investing

71% chance of RBA hike? These ASX dividend shares still beat rising interest rates

| James Mickleboro

Big dividend yields are forecast for these dividend shares.

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Share Market News

How to position your ASX portfolio in the current environment – Expert

| Aaron Bell

Here's how VanEck views the current situation.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs that could be strong picks for investors in their 30s

| James Mickleboro

Looking for investments in your 30s? Here are three funds to consider.

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ETFs

Should I invest $2,000 in the VAS ETF?

| Grace Alvino

This popular ETF tracks the S&P/ASX 300 and offers broad market diversification.

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Share Market News

3 legendary ASX dividend shares worth a closer look

| Marc Van Dinther

The companies all boast strong market positions and steady cash flow.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter just initiated coverage on this ASX utilities stock with a buy recommendation

| Aaron Bell

This under the radar company could be worth watching.

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Resources Shares

Should you buy BHP shares for passive income?

| Grace Alvino

BHP’s cash generation has made it one of the ASX’s major income payers.

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Broker Notes

3 reasons to buy QBE shares today

| Bernd Struben

A leading analyst expects QBE shares to outperform. Let’s see why.

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Opinions

2 strong Australian stocks to buy now with $6,000

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses have a lot going for them…

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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 on St Patrick's Day.

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Growth Shares

3 ASX growth shares I'd buy and hold with $3,000

| Grace Alvino

I think these ASX growth shares could be worth buying with $3,000 today.

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Healthcare Shares

Should you buy CSL and Pro Medicus shares today?

| Marc Van Dinther

Both stocks have been hammered, but brokers see upside of 60% or more.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Is this red-hot ASX 200 stock a buy after tumbling 18%?

| Marc Van Dinther

Broker sentiment remains positive, but price targets have been trimmed.

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How to invest

New to investing? Start with ASX ETFs and quality ASX stocks

| Marc Van Dinther

This mix can build a powerful foundation for long-term wealth.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a tough start to the week for investors.

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Gold

Newmont stock has plunged 17% in March. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

This war has had an unusual effect on the price of gold.

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Materials Shares

Why the IperionX share price just crashed 22% today

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors dump IperionX shares after its recent results spark heavy selling.

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Industrials Shares

This beaten-down ASX airline stock just saw insider buying

| Aaron Teboneras

Insider buying emerges as Alliance Aviation shares trade near decade lows.

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Energy Shares

Why are these ASX 200 shares diving to near 52-week lows?

| Marc Van Dinther

Investors react coolly to customer growth and falling retail sales volumes.

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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 buy these shares.

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Superannuation

Here's the average superannuation balance at age 66 in 2026

| Samantha Menzies

The balance needed for a comfortable retirement went up this year.

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How to invest

No savings at 50? I'd follow Warren Buffett's method to build retirement wealth

| Grace Alvino

Compounding can still make a big difference, even if you start investing at 50.

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Broker Notes

What are analysts saying about ResMed, Downer, and Nuix shares?

| James Mickleboro

They have given their verdicts on these shares. Are they bullish or bearish? Here's what you need to know.

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Travel Shares

Virgin Australia shares slide again as global turmoil rattles key partnership

| Aaron Teboneras

Virgin Australia shares drop as the Middle East war hits international flights.

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Dividend Investing

How many Westpac shares do I need to buy for a $10,000 annual passive income?

| Bernd Struben

Westpac shares have a lengthy track record of paying two fully franked dividends every year.

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Investing Strategies

2 ASX 200 shares I'm never selling

| Grace Alvino

When I invest in ASX shares, I usually think in decades rather than months.

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Earnings Results

Why this ASX stock just dropped 7% after today's announcement

| Aaron Teboneras

Metallium shares fall after the company releases its latest half-year update.

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Broker Notes

Why it's not too late to buy this surging ASX All Ords defence stock

| Bernd Struben

A top broker expects more outperformance from this rocketing ASX defence stock.

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Growth Shares

Up 80% over the last month, EOS shares are near all-time highs. Should investors buy, hold or sell?

| Kevin Gandiya

Electro Optic Systems has been one of the most impressive growth stocks on the ASX over the past year.

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Share Fallers

Why Regis Resources, Strike Energy, Telix, and Virgin Australia shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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