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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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Technology Shares

Xero crashes 14% to a multi-year low. What on earth is going on?

| Aaron Teboneras

Xero shares sink 14% to a multi-year low as AI fears hammer tech stocks.

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Resources Shares

Macquarie says this mineral sands miner could deliver better than 80% returns!

| Cameron England

There's scope to grow, a new report says.

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Financial Shares

This financial stock could deliver better than 60% returns, one broker says

| Cameron England

Look past the weak first-half result for value, Morgans says.

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Technology Shares

Why Xero shares are now back in the buy zone

| Bernd Struben

A leading analyst expects a much better year ahead for Xero shares. But why?

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Cryptocurrencies

Why is the battered Bitcoin price tumbling again today?

| Bernd Struben

Crypto investors are selling their Bitcoin holdings. But why?

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Gold

This ASX gold stock is rocketing 6% today. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

Northern Star shares jump as gold prices rebound sharply and lift sentiment across the sector.

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Growth Shares

Could buying these ASX shares make me rich?

| Grace Alvino

I’m not buying these for next year. I’m buying them for what they could become in a decade.

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Share Fallers

Why Hot Chili, Jumbo, PYC, and Xero shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on hump day. But why?

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Gold

Why are shares in this gold developer heading higher after a capital raise?

| Cameron England

An aggressive exploration program is planned.

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Share Market News

Buying ASX shares? Here's what CBA says to expect from interest rates following Tuesday's RBA hike

| Bernd Struben

We look at CBA’s new interest rate forecast on the heels of Tuesday’s RBA rate increase.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: A2 Milk, ARB, and Wesfarmers shares

| James Mickleboro

Are brokers bullish or bearish on these names?

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Growth Shares

2 strong Australian stocks to buy now with $5,000

| Tristan Harrison

Buy appealing pieces of the Australian economy with these stocks.

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Materials Shares

Here's what Bell Potter is saying about PLS shares in February

| James Mickleboro

Is the broker bullish, bearish, or something in-between?

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Healthcare Shares

Why are shares in this biotech charging higher after a capital raise?

| Cameron England

More detail has been made public about clinical trial plans.

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Industrials Shares

This ASX 200 stock is dipping lower despite positive news. Here's what's behind it

| Aaron Teboneras

Worley shares edged lower despite a positive update as investors weighed margins and timing.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend stocks which pay their investors every single month

| Samantha Menzies

These shares paying investors cash every month.

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Materials Shares

Which ASX rare earths stock is up 10% on big news?

| James Mickleboro

This rare earths stock is having a strong session on Wednesday.

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Bank Shares

What should you do with your CBA shares in 2026?

| Grace Alvino

The business is still excellent, but the valuation leaves much less room for upside.

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Travel Shares

Why this ASX travel share is flying high

| Marc Van Dinther

If travel demand holds up, brokers think there's more to come.

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Resources Shares

Up 52% since April, should you buy the rally in BHP shares today?

| Bernd Struben

Two leading investment experts deliver their outlook for BHP shares.

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Dividend Investing

These 2 ASX dividend shares are great buys right now

| Tristan Harrison

These investments offer investors great buying right now…

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Gold

Up 160% in a year, ASX All Ords gold stock announces $55 million capital raise

| Bernd Struben

The ASX All Ords gold stock is aiming to turbocharge its exploratory drilling program.

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Industrials Shares

This ASX stock is edging lower today after a shareholder friendly move

| Aaron Teboneras

Maas shares edge lower after extending its share buyback program.

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Share Market News

Neuren Pharmaceuticals shares paused pending announcement

| Laura Stewart

Neuren Pharmaceuticals shares are paused from trading as investors await a further announcement from the company.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why are Synlait Milk shares falling today?

| Cameron England

This first-half result is likely to be on the nose for shareholders.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend stocks I'm excited to see the payouts of this reporting season

| Tristan Harrison

These payouts could be very important signs for the ASX.

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Earnings Results

ASX 300 stock tumbles despite 22% profit jump

| James Mickleboro

Here's what this lottery stock reported today.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 stock is jumping 8% on results day

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what this company reported for the first half.

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Energy Shares

This junior energy company could deliver close to 50% returns one broker says

| Cameron England

A diversified portfolio looks set to deliver the goods.

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ETFs

Is this the best ASX ETF to buy to build wealth?

| Tristan Harrison

This ETF has a lot to offer investors.

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Gold

Can these 2 ASX gold shares keep outpacing the gold rally?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers see more upside ahead.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares that still beat bank interest rates

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are tipping these high-yield shares as buys for income investors.

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Share Market News

Amcor earnings: Net sales rocket 68% on Berry deal; guidance reaffirmed

| Laura Stewart

Amcor's earnings jump on the Berry deal, with double-digit profit growth and guidance reaffirmed.

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Share Market News

Abacus Storage King weighs management internalisation: What investors need to know

| Laura Stewart

Abacus Storage King launches internalisation talks, creating potential changes for investors.

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Dividend Investing

Meet the ASX dividend stocks offering massive 6% to 10% yields

| James Mickleboro

These stocks are expected to provide investors with generous yields in the near term.

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Energy Shares

Here's the dividend forecast out to 2029 for Woodside shares

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s how big the dividends could be in the coming years…

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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares highly recommended to buy: Experts

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses have multiple positives.

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ETFs

Where to invest $5,000 in ASX ETFs this month

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be worth considering this month if you have money to invest. Let's see why.

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Share Market News

Are these 2 ASX healthcare shares a buying opportunity after yesterday's crash?

| Aaron Bell

ASX healthcare shares have faced headwinds in recent months, but these two could be undervalued.

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Blue Chip Shares

How much could a $10,000 investment in these ASX 200 stocks be worth if they hit 12 month targets?

| Aaron Bell

Is now the ideal time to buy these beaten down ASX 200 stocks?

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