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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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Share Gainers

How an $8k investment in this ASX All Ords stock one-year ago is worth $58,182 today

| Bernd Struben

The ASX All Ords stock has enjoyed a stellar year. But why?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors finally caught a break this Friday.

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Share Market News

It's official: US stock market enters correction

| Bronwyn Allen

The S&P 500 is now down 10.13% from its most recent peak.

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Healthcare Shares

Should you buy the dip on the CSL share price?

| Bronwyn Allen

Has the market sell-off created an opportunity to buy this mega ASX 200 blue chip at an attractive price?

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Gold

Why this ASX 200 gold share is up 10% in a week

| Steve Holland

It hasn’t been a bad week for all ASX shareholders.

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Industrials Shares

Why Bell Potter forecasts a 16% upside for this surging ASX All Ords defence stock

| Bernd Struben

Up 80% in a year, Bell Potter sees more outperformance ahead for this ASX All Ords defence stock.

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Technology Shares

Down 1.5%: What's up with the WiseTech share price today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors should be glad to see this drop.

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Dividend Investing

21 ASX shares going ex-dividend next week

| Bronwyn Allen

The value of stable and reliable dividends has been highlighted amid a 9% market dive over the past month.

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Broker Notes

Guess which ASX 200 share Bell Potter says could rocket 100%+

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks this share is seriously undervalued.

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Share Gainers

4 ASX All Ords stocks shrugging off the looming 2025 market correction and charging higher

| Bernd Struben

If the ASX All Ords enters a 2025 market correction, don’t blame these soaring stocks!

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Share Gainers

Why Catalyst Metals, Droneshield, Liontown, and Northern Star shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week with a bang. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Black Cat, CAR Group, Data#3, and Helia shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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ETFs

Why it could be time to buy the iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV)

| Tristan Harrison

US shares look attractively cheaper.

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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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Gold

How ASX 200 gold stocks are skirting the share market correction

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 is on the edge of a share market correction, but don’t tell the Aussie gold miners!

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Financial Shares

Guess which ASX 200 stock is charging higher on 'strategic partnership' with Korean giant

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what this deal means for shareholders of this company.

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto shares in the green amid $2 billion renewable news

| Bernd Struben

Rio Tinto has entered into a 20-year renewable energy agreement.

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Financial Shares

Why today is a very good day to own Suncorp shares

| James Mickleboro

The insurance giant's shareholders are likely to be smiling wide on Friday.

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Materials Shares

Liontown share price roars higher on half year results

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner has handed in its report card on Friday.

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ETFs

I think this could be one of the best ASX ETFs to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This is a great ETF, in my opinion.

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Opinions

Why these cheap ASX shares could be excellent buys today

| Tristan Harrison

I’m excited about these two stocks.

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Share Market News

20% upside! Top broker just put a buy rating on this ASX 50 stock

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks that big returns could be on offer from this blue chip.

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Gold

Can Westgold Resources rocket like the Evolution Mining share price?

| Aaron Bell

These two ASX gold shares have had very different starts to the year. 

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Defensive Shares

3 of the best ASX defensive stocks to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these top stocks could be great picks during the current market meltdown.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Down 53% in a year, why this ASX 200 share now presents 'long term value'

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert forecasts brighter days ahead for this beaten-down ASX 200 share.

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Dividend Investing

Why BHP and this ASX dividend share are buys

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be top picks for income investors right now.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Will the market be able to end the week on a positive note? Let's find out.

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How to invest

How I'd invest $400 a month in ASX shares to target $50,000 annual passive income

| James Mickleboro

A combination of time, patience, and capital could help you achieve this goal.

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Opinions

Why buying Australian shares in 2025 could be the right investment

| Tristan Harrison

Amid global share market uncertainty, Aussie shares could be the answer.

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ETFs

3 no-brainer ASX ETFs to buy after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be top picks for investors after being dragged lower this month.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors were once again selling this Thursday...

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Opinions

2 great ASX shares to buy after the tariff sell-off

| Tristan Harrison

After heavy declines, I’m interested in these stocks.

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Industrials Shares

Why did the Droneshield share price fly 11% higher today?

| Bronwyn Allen

One broker says this defence technology company is on track to double its revenue in FY25.

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Energy Shares

Why is this ASX coal share crashing 13% on Thursday?

| Bronwyn Allen

It's a poor day on the market for many ASX coal shares today.

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How to invest

3 ASX stocks perfect for first time investors

| Sebastian Bowen

I wish one of these had been my first ASX share.

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Bank Shares

Why this top broker just downgraded Westpac shares

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker forecasts a sizeable retrace in the Westpac share price in 2025.

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International Stock News

Nasdaq stock market correction: Is Nvidia a screaming buy right now?

| Jeremy Bowman

Stocks are going on sale. Is it time to buy?

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Share Market News

New investor? How the ASX 200 heavy hitters started the year

| Aaron Bell

With more than 2,000 stocks to choose from, it can be helpful for new investors to understand the different sectors…

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Gold

Why are ASX gold shares soaring today?

| Bronwyn Allen

The yellow metal is shining brightly on Thursday.

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Energy Shares

How low can the oil price go? Here's Citi's 2025 forecast

| Bernd Struben

Here’s what Citi says investors can expect from the oil price in the year ahead.

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