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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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Travel Shares

Can the Qantas share price be a top performer again in 2025?

| Tristan Harrison

How high can Qantas shares soar?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

This ASX All Ords stock is up 150% in a year. Here's why it's just been placed in a trading halt

| James Mickleboro

Why is this stock out of action on Monday? Let's find out.

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International Stock News

Should you forget Nvidia shares and buy this artificial intelligence (AI) stock instead?

| Jake Lerch

Nvidia remains a solid stock, but is this AI company a better buy for the long term?

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Opinions

This ASX 300 stock soared 15% after reporting. Time to buy?

| Tristan Harrison

This business is a great operator. Is it time to buy?

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Dividend Investing

3 top ASX shares with high dividend growth to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has good things to say about these growing shares.

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Earnings Results

Why is this $15 billion ASX 200 stock falling so hard today?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 stock is under heavy selling pressure on Monday.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Pilbara Minerals share price falling today?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what has caught the attention of investors on Monday morning.

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Earnings Results

JB Hi-Fi share price jumps to record high on strong half year results

| James Mickleboro

This retail giant outperformed expectations during the first half.

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Dividend Investing

Passive income investors: This ASX stock has a 4% dividend yield with growing payouts

| Tristan Harrison

This business is one of my leading dividend picks.

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Financial Shares

Own IAG shares? Here's what to look out for in the upcoming HY25 report

| Tristan Harrison

It could be a very interesting result for IAG.

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Dividend Investing

6% dividend yield and up 30% in the last 6 months! Is this the perfect stock for growth and income investors?

| Rhys Brock

This little-known ASX financial services company has been surging recently – and it pays a monster dividend.

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Dividend Investing

9.6% yield! Is the second largest dividend on the ASX 200 one to consider snapping up today?

| Rhys Brock

A dividend yield approaching 10% is bona fide catnip for income investors. But is there a catch?

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Financial Shares

Is it time to buy GQG or Magellan shares?

| Tristan Harrison

These two fund managers have seen a lot of volatility.

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Gold

This is the ASX 200 gold stock to buy now: Bell Potter

| James Mickleboro

This gold miner could be one to buy now according to the top broker.

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Broker Notes

Zip shares have slumped 26% in 2025. Time to consider buying?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors buy now or wait til later with this stock?

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Opinions

3 ASX shares for Australian investors worried about Trump tariffs

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could offer defensive characteristics.

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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

2 unloved ASX dividend stocks I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses offer significant yields for investors. I’d buy them.

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ETFs

The pros and cons of buying Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ) units this month

| Tristan Harrison

This fund has a lot going for it. But is the valuation too high?

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Technology Shares

Bell Potter just put a buy rating on this ASX 200 tech stock

| James Mickleboro

The broker has very good things to say about this growing company.

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ETFs

Buy these excellent ASX ETFs for growth and income

| James Mickleboro

These popular funds have something for everyone. Let's see what they offer.

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Dividend Investing

These buy-rated ASX dividend shares offer 7%+ yields

| James Mickleboro

These shares are highly recommended by analysts. Here's why they could be top options for income investors.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a difficult start to the week for Aussie investors.

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Technology Shares

2 exciting ASX 200 tech shares to buy in February

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are tipping these tech stocks as buys this month. Let's see what they are saying about them.

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Technology Shares

Which ASX 200 technology stock will pay the best dividend yield in 2025?

| Bronwyn Allen

Earnings season is underway and dividend announcements are on investors' minds.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave buy ratings to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Share Market News

Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up last week

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX 200 technology stocks led the market with a 1.99% rise while the benchmark index slipped 0.24%.

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Dividend Investing

3 excellent ASX dividend shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Income investors may want to check out these shares that have been rated as buys by analysts.

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ETFs

2 ASX ETFs I'm thinking about buying next

| Tristan Harrison

Now is a great time to consider investing in these two funds, in my view.

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Broker Notes

These ASX 200 shares could rise 30% to 40%

| James Mickleboro

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

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Bank Shares

Which ASX bank share I'd buy for dividends

| Tristan Harrison

I’m cautious on some bank stocks for dividends, here’s why.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares with rapidly-rising dividends to buy now

| Tristan Harrison

Rapidly growing businesses are appealing for multiple reasons.

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Dividend Investing

1 fantastic ASX dividend stock down 25% to buy now

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker thinks that this beaten down dividend stock is a buy.

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ETFs

5 of the best ASX ETFs to buy in February

| James Mickleboro

Check out these funds that could be great picks for Aussie investors this month.

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Broker Notes

Buy BHP and this ASX 200 share next week

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of shares that Bell Potter rate highly this month.

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Superannuation

How is superannuation taxed in Australia?

| Aaron Bell

Want to add or withdraw from your super? Here’s how you will be taxed. 

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Index investing

Is the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) a buy at $105?

| Sebastian Bowen

It can still be a good idea to buy index funds when they look expensive...

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Growth Shares

3 amazing Australian stocks to buy and hold until 2030

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be high-quality options for investors looking for long term picks.

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Dividend Investing

18 ASX 200 shares set to pay 5%-plus dividend yields in 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

With some banks offering 5% risk-free yields on term deposits, investors are on the lookout for ASX dividend shares that…

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Small Cap Shares

2 under-$5 ASX hidden gems worth your attention

| James Mickleboro

These buy-rated shares are flying under the radar. Let's see why analysts are bullish on them.

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