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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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Healthcare Shares

Sigma Healthcare shares rocket 39% on Chemist Warehouse merger approval

| James Mickleboro

The ACCC doesn't believe the company's merger with Chemist Warehouse will lessen competition.

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International Stock News

Why Nvidia stock rallied to a new all-time high on Wednesday

| Danny Vena

The changing of the guard bodes well for the artificial intelligence (AI) chip specialist.

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Resources Shares

Own BHP shares? Directors of the mining giant have been busy with stock transactions

| Tristan Harrison

It can be worrying when directors sell.

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Energy Shares

Down 12% in a month! Is the Woodside share price finally back in bargain territory?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock has lost some investor energy. What now?

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Earnings Results

NAB share price on watch after FY24 profits sink to $7.1b

| James Mickleboro

How did the big four bank perform during the year?

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock just skyrocketed

| Keith Noonan

Why is Donald Trump's election victory powering explosive gains for Tesla stock?

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Superannuation

Here's the average superannuation balance at age 55 in Australia

| Zach Bristow

Where do you stack up?

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter names the best ASX 200 stocks to buy in November

| James Mickleboro

These quality stocks are top picks in November according to the broker.

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Dividend Investing

2 high-yield ASX dividend shares for Australian retirees

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are tipping big yields and big returns from these income stocks.

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Gold

2 of the best ASX gold stocks you could buy now

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter is bullish on these gold stocks. Let's find out why.

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Broker Notes

2 ASX 300 shares to buy now for 50% to 80% returns

| James Mickleboro

These shares could have big return potential according to brokers. Let's see what they are saying.

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ETFs

Buy these excellent ASX income ETFs in November

| James Mickleboro

Looking for easy income? Here are three ETFs that could help.

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ETFs

Why ASX ETFs are a great buy for beginner investors

| Tristan Harrison

ETFs could be exactly what beginner investors need.

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Resources Shares

Are Lynas shares a buy, sell, or hold for 2025?

| Zach Bristow

Much depends on the outlook for rare earths.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

A good day may await Australian investors today after the US election result.

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Dividend Investing

$30,000 in savings? Here's how I'd aim for $2,070 a year in passive income

| Bernd Struben

Why not turn those savings into a regular passive income stream?

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Retail Shares

Own Wesfarmers shares? Here's why Bunnings' monster profits are raising eyebrows

| Tristan Harrison

Bunnings is the jewel in Wesfarmers’ crown. Some people are questioning whether it should sparkle as much as it does.

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AI Stocks

Why is the BrainChip share price surging 17% today?

| Zach Bristow

The stock has caught a strong bid today.

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Opinions

2 shares I'll be adding to my portfolio – even with the ASX near all-time highs

| Sebastian Bowen

Even though the markets are near record highs, there is still value to be found.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

What can owners of Coles shares expect at next week's AGM?

| Zach Bristow

There will be plenty on shareholders' minds at the AGM.

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Share Gainers

Why Brainchip, Cooper Energy, Core Lithium, and Neuren shares are roaring higher today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Energy Shares

Santos shares hit new lows in October. What next?

| Zach Bristow

There's an interesting risk/reward calculus at play.

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Financial Shares

Are Medibank shares a bargain buy after being sold off?

| Zach Bristow

Could this be the time to pounce?

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Travel Shares

Up 56% in 2024, should I buy Qantas shares in November?

| Bernd Struben

After flying higher in 2024 are Qantas shares still a good buy?

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Opinions

Worried about a frothy market? 2 ASX shares attractively priced AND 1 dead simple buy

| Mitchell Lawler

Pricey markets don't require sitting on the sidelines.

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Bank Shares

Buying CBA shares? Here's why the bank is entering the advertising business

| Bernd Struben

CBA’s media network will be a first for any Australian bank.

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Technology Shares

The great Australian ASX Green Tech rally is starting now

| Zach Bristow

The future could be bright – and green, experts say.

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Share Fallers

Why Bellevue, Domain, Skycity, and Wildcat shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Opinions

This ASX 200 share is trading near 52-week lows. Is it time to buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this one of the most underrated stocks on the ASX right now?

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Broker Notes

3 ASX All Ords shares just got BIG upgrades from top brokers

| Bernd Struben

Leading brokers believe these ASX All Ords stocks could fly higher into 2025.

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Healthcare Shares

ASX 200 healthcare stock rockets on $75 million news

| Zach Bristow

This marks another positive step for the company.

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Opinions

Want to become wealthy? Invest in ASX shares for 2030 rather than 2025

| Tristan Harrison

Long-term investing in ASX shares make a lot of sense to me.

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International Stock News

Elon Musk's big gamble: Will Tesla stock plunge if Kamala Harris wins the election?

| Jeremy Bowman

The Tesla CEO has been an outspoken advocate for GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump. Will it backfire?

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Materials Shares

Core Lithium share price storming higher on 'excellent' exploration results

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are sending Core Lithium shares flying higher today.

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Earnings Results

Goodman shares fall on Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

How did the company perform in the first quarter? Let's find out.

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Resources Shares

After crashing 50%, could this ASX All Ords stock rebound?

| Zach Bristow

Such low starting valuations could help.

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Opinions

How to invest in ASX shares for big capital gains AND passive income

| Tristan Harrison

Certain types of ASX shares are capable of producing good returns, including dividends.

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Financial Shares

Down 21% this year, are NIB shares a buy?

| Zach Bristow

Could this be the turning point?

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Dividend Investing

3 reliable ASX dividend shares with yields above 6% that you can buy for less than $7 right now

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are paying consistent dividends to investors.

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Share Market News

Broker tips this fast-growing ASX 200 tech stock to outperform

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is very bullish on the outlook of this growing tech company.

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