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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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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Star Casino shares holding on for dear life. Here's the latest

| Zach Bristow

What's next for the embattled casino operator?

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International Stock News

Better buy in 2025: Tesla stock or Meta Platforms?

| Anthony Di Pizio

Shares of Tesla and Meta Platforms jumped by over 60% during 2024.

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Resources Shares

Own BHP shares? Write these 2025 dates down in the diary

| Sebastian Bowen

The miner has already circled some key dates for investors...

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Energy Shares

Why this ASX 200 uranium stock could rise over 80%

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter believes that this stock could generate big returns for investors in 2025.

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Share Market News

3 ASX 200 shares just upgraded for 2025 by top brokers

| Bernd Struben

Leading brokers expect these ASX 200 shares will gain 13% to 36% in 2025.

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International Stock News

Prediction: 2 AI stocks will be worth more than Nvidia by year-end in 2025

| Trevor Jennewine

Nvidia is currently worth $3.4 trillion, but these US tech giants could surpass its market value before year-end.

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Share Fallers

Why Alkane, Myer, Premier Investments, and St Barbara shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

DroneShield stock: Why are short sellers piling in?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is this defence stock heading for a share price slump?

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Share Market News

Why is the ASX 200 starting the week on such a down note?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 is kicking of the week deep in the red. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Sigma shares race to another record high. What's next?

| Zach Bristow

What's next for the new-and-improved healthcare giant?

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Share Gainers

Why 4DMedical, Boss Energy, Syrah, and Vulcan shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares are starting the week on a high.

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Materials Shares

Up 185% in a year, why this ASX 300 lithium stock is smashing the market again on Monday

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding up the ASX 300 lithium stock again today. But why?

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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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Blue Chip Shares

Value + yield: 2 battered blue-chip ASX dividend shares that demand attention

| Tristan Harrison

I think these stocks could be very compelling for income.

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Small Cap Shares

Guess which small cap ASX stock is jumping 12% despite the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Let's find out why investors are buying this small cap today.

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Healthcare Shares

Up 120% in a year, ASX 200 healthcare stock dips on US acquisition

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 healthcare company announced a strategic new US acquisition.

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ETFs

Invest $5,000 into these ASX ETFs now

| James Mickleboro

Let's look at four ETFs that could be worth considering for investments this week.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

These ASX retail stocks are crashing 15% on trading updates

| James Mickleboro

These shares are being sold off on Monday. What's going on?

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Financial Shares

ASX 200 financial stock races higher amid takeover bidding war

| James Mickleboro

This stock has received competing takeover bids this month.

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Retail Shares

What are the important dates for Wesfarmers shares in 2025?

| Tristan Harrison

These dates could be market-moving for the retail giant.

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International Stock News

Nvidia became one of the largest companies by market cap in 2024. Will its reign continue in 2025?

| James Brumley

Spoiler alert: The ongoing rally is neither an accident nor a fluke.

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Share Market News

This ASX 200 stock hit a 52-week low last week, is it time to buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Despite the pain, there are a few reasons why this stock could be a turnaround idea.

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Growth Shares

Could this be a millionaire-maker ASX growth stock at 67 cents?

| Rhys Brock

I'll be keeping a close eye on this ASX fintech.

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Blue Chip Shares

3 of the best ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy in January

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why brokers are tipping these blue chips as buys this month.

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Opinions

Is this Australian stock poised for a big comeback in 2025?

| Tristan Harrison

I’m calling on this stock to rebound this year.

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Dividend Investing

With an 11% dividend yield, is this ASX share a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is playing a lot of cash flow to investors.

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Travel Shares

Qantas stock jumped 70% in 2024. Here's what could happen in 2025

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s how the airline could travel this year.

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Dividend Investing

Invest $10,000 into these ASX dividend stocks

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these stocks could be great options for income investors.

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Investing Strategies

Which delivered better returns in 2024: Wesfarmers, Telstra, or IAG shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Let's compare the 2024 performance of these three popular ASX 200 shares.

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Bank Shares

NAB shares: Overvalued or still a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors like what they see with this bank?

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Broker Notes

Broker tips this ASX 300 stock to deliver a 25%+ return in 2025

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks this stock could be a great option for investors right now.

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Share Market News

Shares vs. property: Which investment delivered the best income in 2024?

| Bronwyn Allen

We compare gross rental yields across Australia to the dividend yields of the 10 biggest ASX companies.

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares short sellers are targeting this week.

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Dividend Investing

Why these ASX dividend shares could be top picks for income investors

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think that income investors should be buying these shares this month.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a tough start to the week for Aussie investors.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave buy ratings to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Dividend Investing

High-yield alert: 3 ASX dividend shares to buy for passive income right now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares would be great options for income investors right now.

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Healthcare Shares

Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up last week

| Bronwyn Allen

Healthcare was the strongest sector last week, with market darling Pro Medicus surging yet again.

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Dividend Investing

Forget CBA and buy these ASX dividend stocks

| James Mickleboro

Analysts see more value and income on offer from these stocks.

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How to invest

$20,000 invested in these ASX 200 shares 10 years ago is now worth…

| James Mickleboro

Were CBA and these shares a good option for your money over the past decade?

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