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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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AI Stocks

Should I buy the big dip on NextDC shares?

| Bernd Struben

NextDC shares are down 32% in 2025. Should I buy the big dip on the ASX 200 data centre stock?

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Bank Shares

I want to buy CBA shares. What price should I pay?

| Tristan Harrison

What would be a good valuation to buy CBA at?

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend giants trading at bargain prices after market dip

| Zach Bristow

Is now the time to look at these 2 dividend players?

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Resources Shares

Down 68 percent from its 12-month high, is this ASX 200 lithium favourite an irresistible bargain to me now?

| Steve Holland

Lithium shares have suffered more than most ASX stocks over the past year. It is time to buy?

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How to invest

How I'd build a $100,000 ASX portfolio from scratch

| James Mickleboro

It may not be as hard as you think to reach this milestone.

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Dividend Investing

Buy Qantas and this ASX dividend stock before it's too late

| James Mickleboro

Let’s see why analysts think these shares could be buys for income investors.

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Dividend Investing

I think it's a fantastic time to buy these brilliant ASX dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer big dividend yields and appealing valuations.

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Index investing

BetaShares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ) surges 7%: a reminder not to delay a good buying opportunity

| Sebastian Bowen

Waiting for a bigger dip could cost you...

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX roared back with a vengeance this Tuesday.

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Gold

5 ASX gold shares that hit multi-year highs today

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX gold large-caps through to small-caps reached new price milestones today.

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ETFs

There are hundreds of ASX ETFs. How to pick the best one for me?

| James Mickleboro

Not sure which one to buy? This may help you decide.

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Share Market News

What's happening with WAM ASX shares today?

| Bronwyn Allen

Listed investment company WAM Capital has released its March investment update.

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Economy

Australian consumer confidence plunges to a six-month low

| Sebastian Bowen

Trump's tariffs are already having an effect in Australia.

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International Stock News

Apple takes the biggest hit of the "Magnificent Seven" in response to Trump tariffs

| Justin Pope

Tariffs will be the focus, but Apple's issues predate the shocking tariff announcement on April 2.

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Share Market News

Why Deep Yellow, Guzman Y Gomez, TechnologyOne, and Zip shares are jumping today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a stronger day than most on Tuesday.

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Share Fallers

Why AMP, Brickworks, HMC Capital, and Platinum shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

Not all shares are rebounding with the market on Tuesday.

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How to invest

Experts reveal the first ASX share they ever bought & what they've learned

| Bronwyn Allen

Learning from other people's experiences may stop you from making dumb mistakes.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Own Star Entertainment shares? Here are the takeover details and when you'll get to vote

| Bronwyn Allen

Star Entertainment has released details of the takeover deal with US casino giant Bally's.

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Healthcare Shares

How this Trump appointee could pressure the CSL share price

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert believes Donald Trump isn’t doing CSL shareholders any favours.

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Economy

Deutsche Bank tips supersized 50 basis point interest rate cut for May

| Sebastian Bowen

Are rate cuts a silver lining from the tariff chaos?

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Industrials Shares

Why this fund manager likes this beaten-up ASX 200 share

| Tristan Harrison

Investors could build good returns with this stock.

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Gold

Trump tariffs take a bite out of the soaring gold price. Is this the end of bullion's record rally?

| Bernd Struben

Have the Trump tariffs derailed gold’s historic bull run?

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Technology Shares

Guess which ASX 200 tech stock Bell Potter just upgraded after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

The broker has become bullish on this growth stock. But why?

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How to invest

US markets swung wildly last night. How extreme volatility can be a gift to ASX investors

| Laura Stewart

How to make the most of market volatility.

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Share Gainers

Here are the ASX 200 shares leading Tuesday's market rebound

| Bronwyn Allen

The Australian share market is in the green as investors look for opportunities after yesterday's 4.23% plunge.

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares: Buy, sell, hold?

| Bernd Struben

With the ANZ share price in retreat, the bank stock’s dividend yield is now at 6.2%.

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International Stock News

Trump's tariffs topple tech stocks. Here's what Amazon investors should know

| Stefon Walters

If you're a current Amazon investor, or someone interested in investing in Amazon, here are three things you should know.

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Energy Shares

Guess which ASX 200 uranium stock is jumping 7% on big news

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why this stock is having a good session on Tuesday.

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ETFs

The smart way to invest in uncertain times? I'd be buying these 3 ASX ETFs

| James Mickleboro

These could be smart investments to make during these tough times.

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Gold

2 ASX 200 gold stocks charging higher on big news today

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 gold stocks have grabbed investor interest today. But why?

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Blue Chip Shares

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

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares analysts are recommending to clients.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Guzman Y Gomez shares storm higher on very big news

| James Mickleboro

Some big news has been released by this fast food company today.

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Share Gainers

Zip share price rockets 20% on $50 million buyback news

| Bernd Struben

Zip shares are surging ahead of the company’s planned $50 million buyback.

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International Stock News

Longtime bull Dan Ives just slashed his price target on Tesla — Shares are falling

| Bram Berkowitz

Ives also pointed out that Trump's tariffs will lead to higher costs for Tesla on car parts that it imports…

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Resources Shares

Why I'm keeping a close watch on the Fortescue share price

| Steve Holland

The Fortescue share price has plummeted in the past year.

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International Stock News

Down 25% from its all-time high, is Amazon a buy right now?

| Keithen Drury

There are lots of moving pieces with Amazon stock, making it an incredibly complex investment.

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How to invest

Buying the dip: Should I buy individual ASX shares or ASX ETFs?

| Sebastian Bowen

It's time to be greedy when others are fearful.

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Share Market News

Australian dollar plunges: should I buy hedged or unhedged ASX US-focused ETFs?

| Aaron Bell

Trying to hedge your bets against a weak Aussie dollar? Here’s what to consider.

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Retail Shares

Battle of the ASX retailers: should I buy Harvey Norman or JB Hi-Fi shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Which of these stocks is a better buy?

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Share Market News

Why is it so mentally challenging to buy more of my favourite ASX stock after its share price has fallen?

| Sebastian Bowen

Being greedy when others are fearful sounds a lot easier than it is...

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