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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

Where I'd invest $5,000 in ASX growth shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could deliver significant profit growth in the next few years.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

REA Group share price drops after $11b Rightmove takeover offer rejected

| James Mickleboro

The UK property listings company says thanks but no thanks.

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Technology Shares

DroneShield shares jump 7% on US contract win

| James Mickleboro

The counterdrone technology company continues to kick goals overseas.

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Data Centre Technology
Capital Raising

NextDC share price drops on $750m capital injection for Asian expansion

| James Mickleboro

The data centre operator is raising funds to support its expansion.

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Resources Shares

2 sold-off ASX mining shares this fund manager thinks are top buys

| Tristan Harrison

Here are two stocks to be positive about, according to this analyst team.

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Broker Notes

2 ASX stocks Bell Potter rates as top buys

| James Mickleboro

The broker feels very positive about these stocks. But why?

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Financial Shares

Here is the earnings forecast out to 2029 for Macquarie shares

| Tristan Harrison

The global investment bank has a very promising profit outlook.

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Dividend Investing

Buy BHP shares and this ASX dividend stock in September

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think the miner and this stock could be great options for income investors.

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Industrials Shares

What are the chances of DroneShield shares paying a dividend?

| Zach Bristow

Let's find out.

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Resources Shares

Guess which high yielding ASX 200 stock is tipped for a 37% rally!

| Bernd Struben

Leading brokers expect big things from this beaten down ASX 200 dividend stock in FY 2025.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 38% to buy today

| Tristan Harrison

I think this company has impressive investment income credentials.

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ETFs

Buy these ASX ETFs for passive income

| James Mickleboro

Income investors might want to check out these funds. Let's see why.

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Technology Shares

Broker says this excellent ASX 200 tech stock can deliver market-beating returns

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is a big fan of this high-flying stock.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Another good session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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ETFs

Why I'd buy this ASX ETF for income over the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS)

| Tristan Harrison

There are plenty of ways to invest for income via ASX ETFs.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend shares for 5% and 6% yields

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have good things to say about these income options.

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52-Week Highs

11 ASX 200 stocks that smashed new 52-week highs today

| Bronwyn Allen

And yes, of course, CBA shares are among them!

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Real Estate Shares

Thinking about buying ASX REITs? Expert outlines the pros and cons

| Bronwyn Allen

Clive Maguchu from State Street outlines the positives and negatives of ASX real estate investment trusts.

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Financial Shares

$10,000 invested in IAG shares 12 months ago is now worth…

| Bronwyn Allen

The IAG share price hit a four-year high of $7.85 on Tuesday.

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International Stock News

My Top 3 AI semiconductor stocks to buy during this semiconductor market dip

| Jose Najarro

Is now the time to pounce on Nvidia stock?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Up 17% this year, is this ASX 200 share still in the buy zone?

| Zach Bristow

Some think it is.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers rate these ASX dividend shares as top buys

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have good things to say about these stocks.

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Resources Shares

Pilbara Minerals shares face an EV dilemma. Will it change?

| Zach Bristow

Visibility in the lithium sector continues to be murky.

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Dividend Investing

ANZ shares might be the pick of the bunch for passive income

| Bernd Struben

ANZ shares are often sought out by passive income investors. But are they the best of the big four bank…

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Share Market News

Shares vs. property: Why are these 2 blue chip investments losing value?

| Bronwyn Allen

Melbourne is the 3rd cheapest capital city property market in the country, while BHP shares have fallen 23% in 2024.…

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Retirement

These ASX retirement shares could be great long term picks

| James Mickleboro

Building a retirement portfolio? Check out these options.

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Energy Shares

Guess which ASX 200 uranium share is jumping on a takeover boost

| James Mickleboro

Plans to create a world class diverse uranium producer just got a lift.

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Investing Strategies

2 compelling ASX 200 shares to buy today

| Bernd Struben

From biotech to mining, why this expert expects these two ASX 200 shares to outperform.

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Bank Shares

Record high: Are Macquarie shares expensive based on global peers?

| Zach Bristow

The good times keep rolling for Macquarie shares.

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Opinions

If I were a teenager, these are some of the ASX shares I'd buy

| Tristan Harrison

These are the ASX shares I’d want in my portfolio if I were starting again.

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Share Market News

Why Duratec, Lotus Resources, Paladin Energy, and ResMed shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are catching the eye of investors on Tuesday. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Dimerix, Life360, S2 Resources, and SG Fleet shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are missing out on the good times today. But why?

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Financial Shares

Steadfast shares still frozen amid response to bombshell claims

| Zach Bristow

The company denies and refutes all accusations.

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Materials Shares

Which All Ords ASX lithium share is slowing up and downsizing today?

| Bernd Struben

All Ords investors are bidding down the ASX lithium share on Tuesday. But why?

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Retail Shares

Up 25% in 5 days! What's powering the Cettire share price post-earnings?

| Zach Bristow

Investors continue lifting the bid on the online luxury retailer.

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BNPL shares

Is ASX-listed Zip outpacing buy now, pay later juggernaut Klarna?

| Zach Bristow

How does Zip stack up?

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Energy Shares

Why is this ASX uranium stock jumping 11% today?

| James Mickleboro

Investors are happy with an announcement this morning. But what was it?

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Energy Shares

Woodside share price marching higher amid OPEC production backflip

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are bidding up the Woodside share price on Tuesday. But why?

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Share Market News

Guess which ASX All Ord stock is leaping 7% after landing $76 million of work

| James Mickleboro

Investors are cheering on a couple of big contract wins.

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Technology Shares

This ASX robotics stock is rocketing 13% on 'significant milestone'

| James Mickleboro

What is getting investors excited today? Let's find out.

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