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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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How to invest

How long would it take to turn $10,000 into $1 million with ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

Here are the calculations for becoming a millionaire ASX share investor.

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Index investing

The Vanguard US Total Market ETF (VTS) is down 8% from its peak. Is it time to buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Like many index funds, VTS is looking cheap right now.

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Gold

Big news: Gold hits fresh record of US$3,020 an ounce

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another huge day for gold investors...

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another pleasant day for ASX shares this Tuesday.

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Travel Shares

Why is Flight Centre down 20% in under a month?

| James Mickleboro

Investors have been hitting the sell button this month. Let's find out why.

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Share Market News

Which ASX 200 sectors were the most resilient during the market sell-off?

| Bronwyn Allen

The most resilient market sector actually gained 2% in value while the worst-affected sector fell 19%.

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International Stock News

Alphabet stock has lost over $500 billion in market cap. Is the Google parent a top AI stock to buy now?

| Keithen Drury

Alphabet is now the cheapest stock in the Magnificent Seven cohort.

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Communication Shares

Are Telstra shares a good buy right now?

| Bernd Struben

Should I buy Telstra shares today?

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Opinions

I think these ASX shares are top buys right now after the market correction

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about these investments. Here's why.

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Blue Chip Shares

5 ASX 200 blue-chip shares trading at multi-year lows after market sell-off

| Bronwyn Allen

Time to buy? Check out the broker ratings on these ASX 200 shares which are all trading at multi-year lows.

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Dividend Investing

No savings at 30? Here's how I'd aim to supercharge my retirement with ASX passive income shares

| Bernd Struben

These three ASX dividend stocks pay an average yield of 8.9%.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Aristocrat shares are down 15% this month. Time to jump in?

| Sebastian Bowen

Does a 15% drop make a value stock?

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Share Market News

Has the ASX 200 escaped a market correction?

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 fell 9.43% from its record high last month to what may have been the trough last Thursday.

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ETFs

2 ASX ETFs to bet on higher global defence spending

| Sebastian Bowen

Global uncertainty benefits these funds more than most.

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Broker Notes

Lovisa shares down more than 30% from all-time high. Time to snap them up?

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have given their verdict on this popular stock. Here's what they are saying.

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How to invest

How you could profit from Trump's tariffs

| Steve Holland

Every trade war creates winners and losers.

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Share Gainers

Why Clarity, New Hope, Orthocell, and West African shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Record Highs

This ASX 200 gold stock just surged to new all-time highs! Here's why

| Bernd Struben

Investors just sent the ASX 200 gold miner rocketing to new record highs. But why?

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International Stock News

Nvidia's top AI event is here: Will Nvidia stock rise during March 18 through March 21?

| Beth McKenna

Nvidia stock got a boost from last year's GTC event, and investors are hoping for the same this year.

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Share Fallers

Why Appen, Credit Corp, Endeavour, and Gold Road shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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How to invest

What should I do when my ASX shares are falling?

| Bernd Struben

No one likes watching their ASX shares lose ground. But what should you do during a market correction?

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Healthcare Shares

Why is this ASX 200 healthcare share leaping 14% today?

| Bronwyn Allen

Clarity Pharmaceuticals is the biggest gainer of the ASX 200 on Tuesday.

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ETFs

Bullish about artificial intelligence and robotics? Buy this ASX ETF

| James Mickleboro

Could this fund be an exciting addition to an investment portfolio?

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Gold

3 ASX ETFs to bet on gold

| Sebastian Bowen

Buying gold ETFs is a lot easier than buying bullion.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX All Ords stock just leapt 9% on big US news

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into this ASX All Ords stock on Tuesday. But why?

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International Stock News

Apple just gave Taiwan Semiconductor investors great news

| Adam Spatacco

Apple is investing $500 billion into various AI infrastructure projects over the next four years.

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Healthcare Shares

Up 290% in 12 months: Why this ASX healthcare stock is surging again today

| James Mickleboro

This stock is continuing its ascent on Tuesday. But why?

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Resources Shares

Should I buy BHP shares today?

| Bernd Struben

BHP shares have outperformed the benchmark during the recent market sell-off.

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Earnings Results

New Hope shares surge 8% on half-year profit jump, dividend increase, and buyback

| James Mickleboro

This coal miner impressed with its half year results. Here's what it reported.

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Healthcare Shares

CSL is approaching a 5-year low. Is this a buying opportunity?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see if analysts think investors should be buying the dip with this quality stock.

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ETFs

Down 7%, is it time to invest in the iShares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF (IOZ)?

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX share market is looking cheaper.

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Opinions

2 ASX 300 shares I rate as great buys today

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have been pushed too low, in my view.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why this ASX 200 stock could rise 40%+

| James Mickleboro

Analysts at Bell Potter see significant value on offer from this blue chip.

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Defensive Shares

3 defensive ETFs to navigate volatility on the ASX

| Sebastian Bowen

These ETFs can add some stability to any portfolio.

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ETFs

Bet on a US tech sector rebound with this ASX ETF

| James Mickleboro

Now could be a great time to load up on this popular ETF.

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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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