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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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Materials Shares

The ASX 300 lithium stock to buy now following a 'major de-risking event'

| Bernd Struben

A leading investing expert believes this ASX lithium producer is trading at a discount.

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52-Week Highs

6 ASX 200 shares hitting new 52-week highs today

| Sebastian Bowen

These shares are defying today's market sell-off.

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Earnings Results

Santos share price tumbles on weak FY24 result

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what is causing investors to sell this energy giant's shares.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Share Gainers

Why Corporate Travel, Light & Wonder, Navigator Global, and St Barbara shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good session on hump day. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Cleanaway, NAB, Step One, and Stockland shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on hump day. What's going on?

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International Stock News

3 hot US stocks that have already doubled in 2025

| Rick Munarriz

It may be early, but some blazing investments have already delivered wealth-altering gains in this young year.

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Share Market News

Why is the CBA share price sinking today?

| James Mickleboro

Why is this banking giant falling today? Let's find out.

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Earnings Results

2 ASX 200 consumer shares surging on half-year results on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

Mineral Resources share price crashes 14% on massive $800m loss

| James Mickleboro

It has been a tough six months for this mining giant. Let's see what it reported.

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Growth Shares

I think these ASX growth shares could be top buys right now

| Tristan Harrison

I am backing these stocks to deliver significant growth.

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AI Stocks

Warren Buffett's AI bets: 24% of Berkshire Hathaway's $299 billion stock portfolio is in these 2 artificial intelligence stocks

| Keith Noonan and Jennifer Saibil

Apple has been Berkshire's biggest holding, but recent moves raise questions about Buffett's AI strategy.

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Bank Shares

NAB share price crashes 7% on Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant's shares are coming down to Earth with a thud on Wednesday.

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Earnings Results

Why are Goodman shares in a trading halt on results day?

| James Mickleboro

What's going on with this blue chip on Wednesday? Let's find out.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 300 shares I'd buy after the RBA's rate cut

| Tristan Harrison

I think these two stocks can help build wealth.

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International Stock News

Prediction: Here's what could happen to Nvidia stock after February 26

| Timothy Green

Expectations are high as Nvidia prepares to report earnings on February 26.

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ETFs

Why these amazing ASX ETFs could be top picks for growth investors

| James Mickleboro

Here are a few funds that could be quality picks for Aussie growth investors.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend shares to beat falling interest rates

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these buy-rated shares could help investors overcome interest rate cuts.

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Broker Notes

These ASX 200 shares could rise 10% to 40%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are tipping these shares to deliver big returns over the next 12 months.

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Dividend Investing

Guess which 3 ASX dividend stocks are top picks for analysts

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts are tipping as buys this month.

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Energy Shares

Are Whitehaven shares a falling knife?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this coal stock an opportunity or could it fall further?

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Share Market News

Is now the perfect time to buy BHP shares?

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs has given its verdict on the mining giant's shares.

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Broker Notes

Down 26%! Buy this ASX 200 stock while it's dirt cheap

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks this blue chip has been oversold and is in the buy zone now.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be another busy day for Aussie investors today.

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Blue Chip Shares

Overinvested in Westpac shares? Here are 2 other ASX blue chips to buy

| Tristan Harrison

Investors should strive for diversification with their portfolios if they’re focused on banks.

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Bank Shares

I'm getting nervous about the CBA share price

| Sebastian Bowen

The higher CBA climbs, the more nervous I get.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another rough day for ASX investors.

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Bank Shares

Did the ASX 200 banks pass on the RBA rate cut in full?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Reserve Bank of Australia cut interest rates by 0.25% in the first drop in more than four years today.

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52-Week Highs

ASX shares smashing multi-year highs today

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 remains in the red amid the Reserve Bank finally cutting interest rates today.

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Share Market News

Why is the ASX 200 wallowing after the RBA just cut interest rates?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are taking a cautious approach to the RBA’s first interest rate cut since 2020.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

2 ASX 300 consumer shares bucking the market's falls today

| Sebastian Bowen

You'd want to own these two shares this Tuesday.

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ETFs

5 myths about ASX ETFs debunked

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX exchange-traded funds provide an easy way for investors to build a diversified low-cost investment portfolio.

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International Stock News

Worried about tariffs and the impact on stocks? Why that could prove to be a costly mistake

| David Jagielski

Investors shouldn't worry too much about political or economic factors when making investment decisions.

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Resources Shares

4 reasons to buy this top ASX 200 mining stock today

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert forecasts more outperformance for this surging ASX mining stock.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The Coles share price just hit a new all-time high

| Sebastian Bowen

Coles shares are making history today.

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Bank Shares

Are Bendigo Bank shares a buy after diving 16%?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this decline a buying opportunity?

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Superannuation

Is my superannuation on track?

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's how much superannuation you should have at your age right now to fund a comfortable retirement later.

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Small Cap Shares

Why this Telstra-linked ASX small cap stock just crashed 90%

| James Mickleboro

This small cap is having a very bad session. What's going on?

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Broker Notes

Morgans says these top ASX stocks could rise 15% to 20%

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks these shares could be heading higher from here.

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Bank Shares

Up 29% in a year, are Westpac shares still a good buy today?

| Bernd Struben

Can Westpac shares keep outperforming the ASX 200 in 2025?

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