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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

Why is this ASX 200 mining stock crashing 28% today?

| James Mickleboro

Investors are rushing to the exits in large number. But why?

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Share Market News

Why is the ASX 200 down so much today?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are overheating their sell buttons today. But why?

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Tariffs? Recession? Market falls? Read this.

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The true challenge is emotional, not intellectual.

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Broker Notes

The best ASX shares to buy after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks these shares could be great options following the market meltdown.

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Healthcare Shares

This ASX 200 healthcare share is sinking 9% on CEO exit

| James Mickleboro

Investors are selling off this stock on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know.

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Industrials Shares

This ASX 200 stock is crashing 8% on big news

| James Mickleboro

Here's how this stock performed during the first half of FY 2025.

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BNPL shares

Buy, hold, or sell: What's the verdict on Zip shares?

| Zach Bristow

Time to buy the dip on Zip, or time to close the case for good?

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ETFs

Worried about US shares? Adding European shares could be the answer for Aussies

| Tristan Harrison

Adding European shares for diversification could be the answer.

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ETFs

Should you invest $5,000 in these ASX ETFs?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what these funds offer Aussie investors.

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Blue Chip Shares

3 excellent Australian stocks to buy and hold for the next 10 years after the selloff

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be destined to deliver good returns for investors.

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Dividend Investing

Buy Woolworths and this ASX dividend share

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares would be top picks for income investors.

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ETFs

Is it time to buy the Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS)?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this the right time to invest in US shares?

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Materials Shares

Here's the lithium price forecast through to 2028

| James Mickleboro

Will lithium prices be recovering any time soon? Let's find out.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a day to forget for Aussie investors today.

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ETFs

3 things about BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (A200) units every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

There are several things to know about this fund.

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Bank Shares

How much could $10,000 invested in Westpac shares be worth next year?

| James Mickleboro

Do brokers think that this big four bank could be a quality pick for investors with money to invest.

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Communication Shares

Where will Telstra shares be in 3 years?

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s look into the possible future for the telco giant.

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How to invest

I always look at this number before buying an ASX share

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's one number that instantly tells me if a stock is worth a look.

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Resources Shares

Here's the latest earnings forecast out to 2029 for Fortescue shares

| Tristan Harrison

How much could profit drop in the coming years?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a positive start to the week for ASX investors.

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Technology Shares

2 fantastic ASX 200 tech stocks to buy after the selloff

| James Mickleboro

These tech stocks have been sold off and could be quality buys according to analysts.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers believe that now could be the time to snap up these shares.

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Technology Shares

Down 37%: Are WiseTech shares a buy today?

| Sebastian Bowen

I think WiseTech shares have fallen for a good reason.

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Share Gainers

Why Johns Lyng, Qantas, St Barbara, and Super Retail shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week in the red. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the CSL share price falling on Monday?

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 biotech stock has lost 9% of its value since the start of the new year.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Star Entertainment shares still frozen amid financial rescue plan as second bidder emerges

| Bronwyn Allen

US casino giant Bally's offered to buy a controlling stake in Star Entertainment over the weekend.

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Share Gainers

Why ALS, Life360, Nuix, and Sovereign Metals shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good start to the week. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Are Sonic Healthcare or CSL shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Which of these healthcare giants is a better buy?

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International Stock News

25% of Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway's $288 billion portfolio is invested in only 1 stock

| Neil Patel

Here are the factors that are likely attracting Buffett.

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Broker Notes

Top broker says this ASX 200 share is a buy for a 10%+ return

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs has good things to say about this share.

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Travel Shares

Why this fundie is sizing down its position in Qantas shares

| Zach Bristow

It sees opportunities elsewhere in the global aviation sector.

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Gold

Guess which ASX gold stock is sinking after big bad news

| James Mickleboro

This gold stock isn't glittering today. What's happening? Let's find out.

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International Stock News

Could Nvidia stock help you retire a millionaire?

| Ryan Vanzo

Everyone wants to retire a millionaire. Can this major player in the AI revolution get you there?

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Broker Notes

3 top ASX shares to buy and one to sell now

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the team at Goldman Sachs is saying about these shares.

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ETFs

Alert: Why is this hedge fund giant short-selling ASX shares?

| Zach Bristow

Who likes short shorts?

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ETFs

This Vanguard ETF recently hit a 52-week high, is it a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

This fund has been a shining star. Is it time to invest?

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REITs

Upgrades: Macquarie turns bullish on these ASX REITs

| Zach Bristow

Has the sector found a bottom?

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Share Market News

7 shares kicked out of the ASX 200 index (and 7 new additions)

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares are leaving the benchmark index later this month.

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Dividend Investing

5 ASX dividend shares to buy with $5,000 this week

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think income investors ought to be buying these shares right now.

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ETFs

Buy Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF and these ASX ETFs after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Lets see why these funds could be top picks after recent weakness.

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