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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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Technology Shares

Is it time to buy ASX data centre shares?

| Steve Holland

ASX data centre shares have been rebounding lately. Will they continue to?

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Broker Notes

Transurban shares: Buy, hold, sell? Here's Macquarie's recommendation

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie’s analysts just ran their slide rules over Transurban shares. Here’s what they found.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Which 'enduring high-quality business' has become a forgotten ASX 200 stock?

| Bronwyn Allen

Fundie says this ASX 200 consumer discretionary stock has been flying under investors' radar.

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Financial Shares

Want a financial stock outside the big 4 banks? Macquarie tips 15% upside for this small cap financial

| Zach Bristow

For those searching on the edges, this name could be worth a second look according to Macquarie.

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Healthcare Shares

Down 5%: What's going on with the ResMed share price?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what has spooked investors today and caused them to push the sell button.

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Gold

Why now is the time to buy Northern Star shares

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert recommends buying the recent dip on Northern Star shares. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Kogan, Monash IVF, OFX, and ResMed shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

Why are these shares taking a tumble today? Let's find out.

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Share Gainers

Why Breville, Clarity, EOS, and TechnologyOne shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Resources Shares

How much upside does Macquarie tip for New Hope shares?

| Zach Bristow

A softer-than-expected quarter has impacted the broker's view.

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Energy Shares

2 ASX 200 coal stocks to buy now despite tariff impact: Expert

| Bronwyn Allen

Investors are nervous about the impact of US tariffs on global coal consumption.

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International Stock News

Missed out on Apple in 2012? Buying Nvidia stock today could be your second chance

| Jeremy Bowman

By now, it's clear that artificial intelligence (AI) is the next major technology platform.

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Motley Fool Media

The new Super tax is a bad tax… here's why

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

It's not the intent, but the method, which is so badly awry

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Communication Shares

How an end of the Trump tariffs could sink Telstra shares

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert foresees trouble for Telstra shares amid Trump’s tariff retreat.

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Dividend Investing

Dividends from ASX 200 bank shares 'looking very stretched': expert

| Bronwyn Allen

The banks have always been a favourite choice among ASX dividend investors. But the outlook ain't great.

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Gold

Up 114% in a year, why is this ASX 200 gold stock pushing higher again on Tuesday?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 gold stock has more than doubled investors' money in a year, and it’s in the green again…

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto share price pushes higher on $1.4 billion lithium agreement

| Bernd Struben

Rio Tinto shares are gaining major lithium exposure.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 tech stock is rocketing 12% on record results

| James Mickleboro

Another half, another record result from this high-quality company.

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International Stock News

3 reasons Amazon stock looks like an incredible bargain right now

| George Budwell

Here are three reasons Amazon stock looks like a rare bargain at current levels.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the Kogan share price crashing 12%?

| James Mickleboro

Profits are down at this ecommerce company during the second half.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Could Wesfarmers shares hit $100 in 2025?

| Kevin Gandiya

Wesfarmers shares have risen 113% over the last five years.

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How to invest

How to earn $1,000 a month in passive income from ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Want a wage from the share market? Here's how to do it.

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Bank Shares

How much higher can the CBA share price rise?

| Tristan Harrison

One fund manager has given their view on the biggest bank.

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Dividend Investing

The best ASX dividend stocks to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers think these stocks are top picks for income investors right now.

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ETFs

How to own a portfolio of blue chip ASX stocks in a single trade

| Aaron Bell

This ETF gives you the top Aussie stocks in one foul swoop with an added twist.

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Gold

Get exposure beyond Australian gold miners with this ASX ETF

| Aaron Bell

This ASX ETF is up more than 30% already this year. 

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ETFs

3 exciting ASX ETFs to buy for the long term

| James Mickleboro

Want to invest in global megatrends? These funds could help you.

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Growth Shares

Are these 2 top ASX growth shares buys?

| Tristan Harrison

ASX growth shares can deliver strong results. Should these stocks be in your portfolio?

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX income stocks with yields above 7%

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses offer excellent dividends for income-seekers.

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Share Market News

3 ASX 200 consumer discretionary stocks to benefit from a rate cut

| Aaron Bell

With an RBA rate cut expected this afternoon, it could be positive news for these three stocks. 

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ETFs

Create a reliable income stream: 3 ASX ETFs with quarterly distributions

| James Mickleboro

These funds pay you every three months to own them.

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Small Cap Shares

Bell Potter says this small cap ASX stock can rocket 40%+

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what Bell Potter is saying about this small cap.

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Opinions

3 reasons why the Fortescue share price could still be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into why this mining giant could be a solid buy.

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Growth Shares

These ASX growth stocks could rise 80% to 100%

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what brokers are tipping as buys with big return potential.

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Real Estate Shares

It's one of the best businesses on the ASX, but are REA Group shares a buy today?

| Laura Stewart

REA Group is up nearly 160% over the past 5 years.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

A decent session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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How to invest

How to build a $250,000 ASX share portfolio by 2035

| James Mickleboro

Here's how you could potentially reach $250k from zero in just a decade.

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Dividend Investing

5 quality ASX dividend shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have named these shares as buys. Let's see what is being recommended.

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AI Stocks

3 reasons to buy this $9 billion ASX 200 AI stock today

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert forecasts this $9 billion ASX 200 AI stock will deliver “meaningful earnings upside”.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX investors had a rough start to the week today.

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Technology Shares

After its result, what does Macquarie think Xero shares are worth?

| James Mickleboro

Here's what the leading broker is saying about this tech stock.

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