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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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Healthcare Shares

Pro Medicus shares are down 20%. Is this a buying opportunity?

| Tristan Harrison

One of the ASX’s best companies is now materially cheaper.

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Opinions

3 things about AFIC stock every smart investor knows 

| Tristan Harrison

AFIC is a popular long-term investment. There are some great things about it.

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Growth Shares

3 excellent ASX 200 growth shares to buy and hold with $3,000

| James Mickleboro

Here's why analysts think these shares could be top picks for growth investors.

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Dividend Investing

Beat falling interest rates with these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Interest rates are falling but don't worry because analysts think these shares could help income investors.

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ETFs

3 high-yield ASX ETFs to supercharge your income stream

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be a great way to generate income from the share market.

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Dividend Investing

A defensive ASX 200 share offering 'an attractive alternative to banks'

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert sees “positive signs developing” for this defensive ASX 200 share.

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ETFs

Invest in Japan like Warren Buffett with these 2 ASX ETFs

| James Mickleboro

The Land of the Rising Sun has been attracting attention (and dollars) from the Oracle of Omaha.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Another good session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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ETFs

Overinvested in the Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS)? Here are two ideas for diversification

| Tristan Harrison

Diversification is an important strategy to utilise.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a fantastic start to the trading week for the share market today.

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Healthcare Shares

Orthocell shares up 10% today; anticipates FDA approval in the coming weeks

| James Mickleboro

Some big news could be just days away for this growing regenerative medicine company.

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Opinions

Is this a good time to buy Guzman y Gomez shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Has this stock become too cheap?

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Dividend Investing

3 reasons to buy this $28 billion ASX 200 dividend stock today

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 stock recently boosted its dividend payout by 27%.

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Dividend Investing

Warning: These 2 ASX shares could be dividend traps

| Sebastian Bowen

A high dividend yield can be deceptive.

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Broker Notes

Brickworks shares down 25% in 1 year. Is this a buying opportunity?

| James Mickleboro

Is this blue chip a bargain buy? Let's see what one leading broker thinks.

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Share Gainers

Why Navigator Global, Pilbara Minerals, Smartpay, and Spartan shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week on a positive note. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Austin Engineering, DroneShield, Meridian, and Ramelius shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Energy Shares

Leading fundie forecasts 'considerable upside' for this ASX 200 stock

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert expects this ASX 200 company will post "a sharp increase” in profits in 2025.

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources share price jumps 8% as UBS calls it a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into the opportunity the broker sees with the ASX mining share.

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Bank Shares

The big 4 ASX bank share that stands above the rest

| Sebastian Bowen

ANZ's market-leading yield comes with a catch.

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Materials Shares

Should you buy, hold, or sell Liontown shares?

| James Mickleboro

Do analysts think that now is a good time to invest? Let's find out.

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Healthcare Shares

A quality ASX 200 share with 'limited to no impact' from Donald Trump's tariffs

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert believes this ASX 200 company is now at an “attractive entry point”.

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ETFs

Had enough of US volatility? 3 international ASX ETFs to consider

| Aaron Bell

Investors looking for exposure outside of the US stock market could consider these funds. 

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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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Resources Shares

Buying BHP shares? Here's the latest iron ore price forecast from Goldman Sachs

| Bernd Struben

The iron ore price gained over the weekend to hit US$103 per tonne. Now what?

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Share Market News

3 strong ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these blue chips could deliver the goods for investors after recent weakness.

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Energy Shares

ASX 200 uranium stock lifts off on major North American development

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 uranium miner is grabbing investor attention on Monday.

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Gold

ASX gold stocks make big moves on 'transformational' merger

| James Mickleboro

These gold miners are merging with the aim of creating a 500,000 ounces a year producer down the line.

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Technology Shares

Guess which ASX tech stock is rocketing 51% after receiving two takeover offers

| James Mickleboro

This tech stock is having a day to remember on Monday. Here's why.

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Bank Shares

NAB share price pushes higher on big news

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what this big four bank has announced this morning.

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Travel Shares

'Valuation is still attractive': Buy Qantas shares now

| James Mickleboro

A top broker thinks investors should be buying the dip with this airline operator's shares.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 45% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This is a business offering investors fertile returns.

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Opinions

The pros and cons of buying Fortescue shares after the sell-off

| Tristan Harrison

Is this mining stock a buy?

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Retail Shares

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

| Tristan Harrison

How strong could the profit be in the coming years?

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Value Investing

Forecast earnings growth of 10% a year but down 11%, is now the time for me to consider this ASX 200 high-flyer?

| Rhys Brock

Despite recent good news, the shares are down...

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ETFs

Is the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) a buy after falling 8% in a month?

| Tristan Harrison

The Australian share market has suffered a tariff decline. Is this a buy-the-dip opportunity?

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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

I rate this ASX dividend stock as a top buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think this stock could be a leading buy for income today.

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Technology Shares

Why this ASX small-cap share could be a bargain buy at $2.23

| Tristan Harrison

An expert is bullish about this small-cap stock. Here’s why…

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Dividend Investing

Invest $5,000 into these top ASX dividend shares right now

| James Mickleboro

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

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