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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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Growth Shares

2 ASX 200 growth shares to buy for 10% to 25% returns

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have good things to say about these stocks.

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Resources Shares

Why Macquarie likes these 5 ASX 200 mining shares, but not Fortescue!

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie thinks Fortescue shares could face further headwinds.

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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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Bank Shares

Would you be crazy to buy CBA shares at $143?

| Sebastian Bowen

Can CBA really keep rising?

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Resources Shares

Insiders are buying up Pilbara Minerals shares. Should you?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors get excited about this resurgent miner?

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Share Market News

Could ASX 200 investors see a supersized Fed interest rate cut this week?

| Bernd Struben

Thursday could see some big moves on the ASX 200 following the Fed’s interest rate decision.

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Retail Shares

Why this under-the-radar ASX All Ords stock is 'an attractive investment'

| Zach Bristow

This ASX All Ords stock is currently in the favour of top brokers.

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Share Fallers

Why Cettire, Immutep, Paladin Energy, and Westgold shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

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

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REITs

These 3 ASX index-beaters are setting new records today (I'd still buy)

| Tristan Harrison

I think these stocks still have plenty of growth potential.

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Share Gainers

Why Alcoa, Austal, Mineral Resources, and Syrah shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week with a bang. But why?

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Record Highs

The ASX 200 is on track for a new all-time closing high!

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending the ASX 200 soaring to within reach of a new record high. But why?

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Gold

2 ASX 200 gold shares smashing new highs on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Golden returns are being generated by these miners. Here's what's happening.

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Gold

Up 62% in a year, ASX 300 gold stock lifts off on soaring FY 2025 production forecast

| Bernd Struben

The Aussie gold miner is rapidly expanding its gold output.

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Materials Shares

ASX copper stock surges 25% on new discovery

| James Mickleboro

Niobium is getting this copper explorer's shareholders excited.

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International Stock News

3 hot takes on what could happen if the DOJ takes action against Nvidia

| Adam Spatacco

Nvidia could be looking at an investigation from the U.S. Department of Justice over antitrust concerns.

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Materials Shares

Mineral Resources shares flat despite 'one of the largest onshore oil discoveries'

| James Mickleboro

Some big news is having little impact on its share price.

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Industrials Shares

Guess which ASX All Ords share is jumping on $670m contract win

| James Mickleboro

A big contract win has been announced in the United States.

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Personal Finance

Dividends or capital gains from ASX shares: Which are better?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be more interested in one type of return over another?

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Travel Shares

The pros and cons of buying Qantas shares before the end of 2024

| Tristan Harrison

Can this ASX travel share keep flying higher?

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Blue Chip Shares

Buy CSL and these quality ASX 200 stocks now

| James Mickleboro

These high quality options have been given the thumbs up by analysts.

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ETFs

Should I buy the Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ) before the US election?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this fund an appealing buy in the current environment?

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Travel Shares

Hope to bag the Flight Centre dividend? There's not long left…

| Tristan Harrison

Investors don’t have long before this dividend departs.

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Dividend Investing

Here's the dividend forecast to 2029 for Wesfarmers shares

| Tristan Harrison

Wesfarmers has been paying a growing dividend to investors. Will it continue?

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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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Resources Shares

Why I'd buy Rio Tinto and BHP shares in September

| Tristan Harrison

It’s time to dig into these stocks, in my view.

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ETFs

5 excellent ASX ETFs to buy and hold for 10 years

| James Mickleboro

Looking for long term options? Check out these funds.

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Dividend Investing

Analysts think these ASX 200 dividend stocks are top buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are four top options for income investors to check out this week.

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Resources Shares

Here are 3 ASX mining stocks to buy according to brokers

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have good things to say about these miners.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares to buy with 6%+ yields

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are feeling bullish about these dividend-payers.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Another good session is expected for investors today.

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Small Cap Shares

3 small cap ASX shares to buy for very big returns

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are tipping these buy-rated stocks to deliver the goods for investors over the next 12 months.

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Growth Shares

3 stellar ASX growth shares to supercharge your portfolio returns

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on offer from these shares according to analysts.

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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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Share Market News

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

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX materials shares had the strongest run while the ASX 200 rose 1.95% to reach a 6-week high on Friday.

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Resources Shares

Invested $8,000 in BHP shares in 2021? Here's how much passive income you've earned

| Bernd Struben

ASX passive income investors who bought BHP shares in 2021 will have enjoyed some record-high dividends.

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Dividend Investing

5 fantastic ASX dividend stocks to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers think income investors should be snapping up these shares while they can.

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Broker Notes

These ASX 300 shares could rise 30% to 60%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be undervalued at current levels.

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ETFs

Are these the best ASX ETFs to buy right now?

| James Mickleboro

Looking for easy investments? Check out these funds.

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Resources Shares

Down 30%, this bargain ASX stock could be a market beater

| Zach Bristow

Brokers are still constructive on this ASX stock.

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Retirement

How much can you have in retirement assets and still get a pension under new rules?

| Bronwyn Allen

Higher assets and income limits will apply from 20 September.

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