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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

Up 46% in a year, why this ASX 200 tech stock could keep racing higher

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 tech company is witnessing huge growth for its services.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend shares for 5% to 7% yields

| James Mickleboro

Analysts expect some big dividend yields from these buy-rated stocks.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Will it be a good finish to the week for Aussie investors?

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Broker Notes

2 leading ASX 200 shares this top fund manager rates as buys right now

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have been called out as attractive businesses.

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How to invest

3 steps to turn a $20k ASX share portfolio into a $5,100 yearly second income

| James Mickleboro

Here's how you could put your money to work for you in the share market.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend rockstar stock perfect for both growth and income

| Sebastian Bowen

It is possible to find stocks that deliver both growth and income.

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52-Week Highs

6 ASX 300 shares that hit new 52-week highs today

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's why these companies stood out in an otherwise lacklustre day of trading.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX 200 managed to snatch a victory this Thursday...

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Retirement

What is the average amount people save for their retirement?

| Bronwyn Allen

How much of your income should you be putting aside?

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Blue Chip Shares

These are the ASX blue-chip shares this big Aussie fund has been buying

| Tristan Harrison

AFIC has been actively buying these stocks.

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Technology Shares

Guess which ASX 200 tech director just sold $85 million worth of company stock

| Sebastian Bowen

This director is retiring and selling his shares on the way out.

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Bank Shares

Up 35% in a year, is now the time to short CBA shares?

| Bernd Struben

This investing expert expects CBA shares are about to deflate.

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Materials Shares

Core Lithium shares rocketed 44% in September! What can ASX investors expect now?

| Bernd Struben

Core Lithium shares smashed the benchmark in September. But how?

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Resources Shares

Is the rally in ASX 200 iron ore stocks just a short-term bounce?

| Bronwyn Allen

The iron ore majors have soared since news of China's stimulus.

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Share Fallers

Down 5%: Could a $270 million sale be sinking Pilbara shares today?

| Sebastian Bowen

There are rumours that a big investor is unloading Pilbara shares.

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Share Fallers

Why Guzman Y Gomez, New Hope, Pilbara Minerals, and Syrah shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Dividend Investing

It's a big day for Woodside shares, here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

Woodside investors have something to look forward to today...

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Broker Notes

3 ASX shares to buy and 1 to sell: brokers

| Bernd Struben

Brokers are forecasting these ASX shares could gain 7% to 17% in the months ahead.

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Share Gainers

Why Collins Foods, MacMahon, Mirvac, and Sigma shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

Why are investors bidding these shares higher today? Let's find out.

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International Stock News

This simple investment strategy beats 88% of professional money managers

| Selena Maranjian

Even Warren Buffett is a big fan of index funds.

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Financial Shares

A director just bought $9.7 million of this ASX 200 share!

| Tristan Harrison

This business has just received significant backing from one of its leaders.

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Industrials Shares

Why has the DroneShield share price crashed 46% since July?

| Mitchell Lawler

The defence industry is climbing, but DroneShield has been left on the ground.

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Technology Shares

Why this ASX 200 stock could be one of the best to buy in the Asia-Pacific

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is one of the world's most highly respected investment banks. Its analysts scour the globe for investment opportunities…

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Bank Shares

The NAB share price underperformed in September, can it rebound?

| Tristan Harrison

Can NAB shares bounce back after a disappointing September?

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Healthcare Shares

2 ASX healthcare shares rocketing over 16% on Big US news

| James Mickleboro

These companies are making their shareholders smile on Thursday. But why?

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Energy Shares

Why is the New Hope share price tumbling on Thursday?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are bidding down New Hope shares today. But why?

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International Stock News

The ultimate US artificial intelligence (AI) stock to buy hand over fist right now (Hint: It's not Nvidia)

| Harsh Chauhan

This chip stock is not only cheaper than Nvidia, but it is set to grow at a faster pace than…

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Materials Shares

Why today is a good day to own BHP shares

| James Mickleboro

The Big Australian's shareholders will be smiling on Thursday.

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Bank Shares

Westpac shares lower despite $1.5b asset sale

| James Mickleboro

The banking giant has inked a deal for its auto finance business.

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock sank on Wednesday

| Howard Smith

Tesla's EV deliveries returned to growth in the third quarter.

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares went through a very volatile September, what now?

| Tristan Harrison

What could happen next with the ASX bank share?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Woolworths shares were sold off in September. Should you buy the dip?

| James Mickleboro

Last month was a difficult one for Australia's largest supermarket operator.

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ETFs

Considering the Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ)? Here's what you're buying

| Tristan Harrison

The NDQ ETF has delivered strong results with an impressive portfolio.

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International Stock News

How much will Nvidia pay out in dividends this year?

| Ryan Vanzo

Nvidia is one of the most valuable companies in the world. Can its dividend payout make you rich?

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Blue Chip Shares

Got $3,000? Buy these ASX shares in October

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are tipping these shares to rise strongly from current levels.

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Share Market News

2 ASX 200 dividend stocks offering big yields

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are saying about these income stocks.

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Broker Notes

Goldman says sell Guzman Y Gomez and buy this ASX share

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks the Mexican food chain's shares are heading deep into the red.

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Dividend Investing

ASX income stream: 2 top dividend shares to own for decades

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have put buy ratings on these income options. Let's see why they are bullish.

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Share Fallers

The 3 worst ASX 200 stocks to buy and hold in September unmasked

| Bernd Struben

Investors would have done well to avoid holding these three ASX 200 stocks throughout September.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs to buy for income in October

| James Mickleboro

Looking for an income boost? Check out these ETFs this month.

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