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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 Market News

Top 10 ASX shares bought and sold in April

| Bronwyn Allen

Amid the fuel crisis and fears of a recession, here are the stocks that investors traded most.

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ETFs

These 3 ASX ETFs just hit the Australian stock market

| Sebastian Bowen

VanEck has launched three new ETFs for ASX investors.

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Communication Shares

Is there still opportunity in ASX media shares?

| Melissa Maddison

ASX media shares have had a tough run, but should investors be looking beyond the headlines?

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Gold

This ASX gold stock could charge more than 70% higher: Broker

| Cameron England

Future expansions are on the cards.

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Broker Notes

5 ASX shares scoring upgraded ratings this week

| Bronwyn Allen

Experts have raised their ratings on JB Hi-Fi, Beach Energy, Amcor, and others this week.

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Healthcare Shares

What's making healthcare the worst sector on the ASX 200, down 39% in a year?

| Bronwyn Allen

An expert outlines the key headwinds weighing on the industry and share prices today.

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Technology Shares

3 ASX shares benefiting from the rise of digital infrastructure

| James Mickleboro

Artificial intelligence and cloud computing need the help of these shares.

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Economy

ASX 200 sinks into longest losing streak in years as oil prices surge

| Aaron Teboneras

The ASX 200 keeps sliding as oil prices climb and buyers hold back.

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Materials Shares

Forget Rio Tinto shares and buy this ASX copper miner

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter is predicting big returns from this copper stock.

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Share Market News

Should I sell my Telstra shares in May?

| Samantha Menzies

If I owned Telstra shares, here's what I'd do next.

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Share Market News

Buying ASX shares? Here's what to expect from Tuesday's RBA interest rate meeting

| Bernd Struben

Leading experts sound off on the RBA’s likely next interest rate move.

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Broker Notes

Down 65%: Is this ASX 300 stock a cheap buy?

| James Mickleboro

This stock has been sold off. Has this created a buying opportunity? Let's see what Bell Potter is saying.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares tipped to grow 90% or more in the next 12 months!

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have the potential to deliver major returns!

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Healthcare Shares

Good news, falling shares: What's dragging this ASX stock lower?

| Marc Van Dinther

In biotech, strong updates don't always push the share price higher.

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Broker Notes

5 ASX All Ords shares downgraded by brokers this week

| Bronwyn Allen

Brokers have reduced their ratings on PLS Group, Fortescue, Webjet, and others this week.

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Broker Notes

Does Ord Minnett rate Goodman shares as a buy, hold, or sell?

| James Mickleboro

The broker has been looking at a big agreement signed this month.

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Gold

Buying ASX gold shares like Newmont and Northern Star? Here's Goldman Sachs' latest 2026 gold price forecast

| Bernd Struben

What does Goldman Sachs’ latest gold price forecast mean for ASX gold stocks like Newmont, Northern Star and Evolution Mining?

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Resources Shares

5 ASX mining shares to buy: experts

| Bronwyn Allen

The global oil shock is a headwind for mining but long-term growth drivers remain in place.

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Materials Shares

This $1 billion ASX lithium stock is in the spotlight today. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

Core Lithium shares are on the move after striking another deal to sell lithium stockpiles.

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Broker Notes

Sell alert! Why this expert is calling time on Westpac shares

| Bernd Struben

A leading analyst delivers his verdict on Westpac shares.

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Resources Shares

Liontown shares climb to 2.5-year high on record cash flow

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what analysts think of the lithium miner's shares right now.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Minerals 260, 4DMedical, Karoon Energy shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Two experts share their latest ratings and opinions on three ASX shares.

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Growth Shares

Down 67%, is this ASX 300 share a bargain buy?

| Grace Alvino

A sharp share price decline has reset expectations, but the underlying growth story and market opportunity have not changed.

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Resources Shares

Why Lotus Resources shares just fell 22% and how I'm thinking about it

| Grace Alvino

Production issues and uncertainty have shaken confidence, though there are still signs the broader restart story is moving in the…

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Technology Shares

Why this ASX defence stock is falling today despite a massive 660% run

| Aaron Teboneras

EOS shares pull back as a contract delay offsets a solid quarterly result.

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Resources Shares

Morgans tips 1 ASX mining share to rip — and 1 to avoid — in 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Morgans has revised its ratings on an ASX 200 lithium share and an ASX 200 gold stock.

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Share Gainers

Why Capstone Copper, Gentrack, Mineral Resources, and WiseTech shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are avoiding the market weakness and pushing higher. Let's find out why.

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Broker Notes

What is Morgans saying about Stanmore Resources and Suncorp shares after results?

| Aaron Bell

Are these shares a buy, hold, or sell?

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Share Fallers

Why Appen, Catalyst Metals, South32, and Woolworths shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a poor session on Thursday. What's going on?

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Share Market News

These 2 ASX All Ords shares are flying higher today, and tipped to jump another 70%

| Samantha Menzies

Find out why these shares could soar another 70% in a year.

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Share Market News

Why Mineral Resources, Woolworths and Boss Energy shares are turning heads on Thursday

| Bernd Struben

Boss Energy, Woolworths, and Mineral Resources shares are making waves today.

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Gold

Down 8% today, does Macquarie think Westgold Resources shares are a buy?

| Cameron England

A buying opportunity might be presenting itself.

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Share Fallers

Why Appen shares just crashed 28% despite a return to growth

| Aaron Teboneras

Appen shares tank 28% as the quarterly update rattles investors.

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX 200 shares down 50% that I would buy today

| Grace Alvino

Short-term pressure has weighed on these businesses, but their underlying positions may not have changed as much as the share…

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Share Market News

What are experts saying about these ASX 200 stocks soaring higher today?

| Aaron Bell

Why are these shares racing higher?

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Healthcare Shares

Guess which ASX All Ords healthcare share is rocketing 18% in Thursday's sinking market

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into the ASX healthcare share on Thursday. But why?

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Share Market News

CSL, Resmed, Cochlear shares crash to multi-year low: Buy, sell or hold?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what the experts are tipping for the shares over the next 12 months.

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Technology Shares

ASX tech stock charges higher on big acquisition news

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the software company has announced this morning.

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Materials Shares

This ASX 200 copper stock is pushing higher on record profits

| James Mickleboro

It was a solid quarter for this miner. Here's what it reported.

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources shares jump 7% on guidance upgrade

| Aaron Teboneras

Mineral Resources lifts guidance again, sending its share price higher.

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