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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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Bank Shares

Did the ASX 200 banks pass on the RBA rate cut in full?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Reserve Bank of Australia cut interest rates by 0.25% in the first drop in more than four years today.

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52-Week Highs

ASX shares smashing multi-year highs today

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 remains in the red amid the Reserve Bank finally cutting interest rates today.

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Share Market News

Why is the ASX 200 wallowing after the RBA just cut interest rates?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are taking a cautious approach to the RBA’s first interest rate cut since 2020.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

2 ASX 300 consumer shares bucking the market's falls today

| Sebastian Bowen

You'd want to own these two shares this Tuesday.

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ETFs

5 myths about ASX ETFs debunked

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX exchange-traded funds provide an easy way for investors to build a diversified low-cost investment portfolio.

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International Stock News

Worried about tariffs and the impact on stocks? Why that could prove to be a costly mistake

| David Jagielski

Investors shouldn't worry too much about political or economic factors when making investment decisions.

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Resources Shares

4 reasons to buy this top ASX 200 mining stock today

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert forecasts more outperformance for this surging ASX mining stock.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The Coles share price just hit a new all-time high

| Sebastian Bowen

Coles shares are making history today.

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Bank Shares

Are Bendigo Bank shares a buy after diving 16%?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this decline a buying opportunity?

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Superannuation

Is my superannuation on track?

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's how much superannuation you should have at your age right now to fund a comfortable retirement later.

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Small Cap Shares

Why this Telstra-linked ASX small cap stock just crashed 90%

| James Mickleboro

This small cap is having a very bad session. What's going on?

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Broker Notes

Morgans says these top ASX stocks could rise 15% to 20%

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks these shares could be heading higher from here.

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Bank Shares

Up 29% in a year, are Westpac shares still a good buy today?

| Bernd Struben

Can Westpac shares keep outperforming the ASX 200 in 2025?

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Share Gainers

Why A2 Milk, HMC Capital, Hub24, and Judo shares are surging today

| James Mickleboro

Market weakness hasn't stopped these shares from racing higher today. But why?

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Resources Shares

Goldman Sachs upgrades its gold price forecast

| Bronwyn Allen

The gold price is currently trading 0.64% higher at US$2,899 per ounce.

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Share Fallers

Why Challenger, Reliance, Resimac, and SRG shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a disappointing session on Tuesday. But why?

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 stock just boosted its dividend by 26%!

| Bernd Struben

Surging free cash flow saw the ASX 200 stock ramp up its dividend payout.

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Share Market News

2 ASX industrials shares plunging 8% on guidance disappointment

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what is happening with these shares on Tuesday following their results releases.

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Dividend Investing

Here's why IAG shares are in the red on Tuesday

| Bronwyn Allen

Why is this ASX insurance juggernaut in the red?

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Earnings Results

2 ASX 200 financial shares going gangbusters on earnings updates

| James Mickleboro

These shares are surging after impressing with their strong half year results.

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Earnings Results

Up 139% in a year, why is this ASX 200 tech stock rocketing again on Tuesday?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending the ASX 200 tech stock flying higher today. But why?

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Earnings Results

BHP shares fall after cutting dividend by 30%

| James Mickleboro

The Big Australian's profit decline appears to have spooked some investors.

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Earnings Results

2 ASX All Ords shares that just reported 40%+ profit jumps

| Bernd Struben

Profits are surging at these two ASX All Ords companies.

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Earnings Results

$4.2 billion ASX 200 financial stock sinks 7% on half year results

| James Mickleboro

Let's see how this blue chip performed during the first half of FY 2025.

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International Stock News

300 billion reasons to buy Nvidia stock like there's no tomorrow

| Howard Smith

Large tech companies continue to spend heavily on artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.

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Opinions

If I were in my 30s I'd buy these ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks were two of my latest investments.

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Blue Chip Shares

These high-quality ASX 200 blue chip shares could rise 18% to 25%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are tipping these top stocks as buys. Here's what they are saying about them.

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Earnings Results

BHP share price on watch amid first-half profit and dividend beat

| James Mickleboro

This mining giant has released its half year results. Here's what it reported.

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AI Stocks

The $68 billion ASX 200 stock now trading at 'an attractive entry level'

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert believes this $68 billion ASX 200 stock has been oversold.

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Growth Shares

3 exciting ASX growth shares to buy with $3,000

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are saying good things about these stocks. Let's dig deeper into things.

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Dividend Investing

Want passive income? These ASX 200 dividend shares offer big yields

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have buy ratings on these shares. Let's see what they are forecasting.

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Bank Shares

3 things about CBA stock every smart investor knows

| Tristan Harrison

This is what investors need to be aware of.

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Broker Notes

'Gamechanger': Top broker says this ASX mining share can rise over 100%

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on the cards for buyers of this speculative mining stock according to Bell Potter.

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Broker Notes

How much could $5,000 invested in Telstra shares become in a year?

| James Mickleboro

Do analysts think this telco giant could deliver good returns for investors?

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Dividend Investing

4 excellent ASX dividend stocks to buy this month

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares analysts are tipping as buys for income investors.

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Dividend Investing

2 unloved ASX dividend shares I'd buy for income right now

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer good dividend buying, in my view.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what Aussie investors can expect from the local market today.

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ETFs

Buy and hold these fantastic ASX ETFs for 20 years

| James Mickleboro

Here are a few long term funds for investors to consider buying.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a rough start to the trading week for investors.

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Earnings Results

This ASX growth stock just reported a 126% jump in half year earnings

| James Mickleboro

This small cap is progressing well with its three-year plan.

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