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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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Dividend Investing

What role did dividends play in the total returns for each ASX 200 sector in 2024?

| Bronwyn Allen

We reveal how much dividends contributed to the total returns of each market sector in 2024.

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Energy Shares

What happened with the Woodside share price in January?

| Bernd Struben

Alongside global oil prices, Woodside shares saw some big moves in January.

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Share Market News

Why Audinate, Lynas, Nine, and Xref shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are heading lower as the market climbs on Tuesday. But why?

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52-Week Highs

These 6 ASX 200 stocks just hit new 52-week highs

| Sebastian Bowen

Do you own any of these booming stocks?

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ETFs

Worried about Magnificent Seven concentration risk? These ASX ETFs offer varied exposure

| Bronwyn Allen

The Magnificent Seven makes up about a third of the S&P 500's total market capitalisation.

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Share Gainers

Why Appen, Nufarm, Pro Medicus, and WA1 shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Materials Shares

3 ASX All Ords mining shares surging on big news

| James Mickleboro

These mining shares are having a good session. But why?

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Gold

3 ways to target big gains as the gold price soars to new record highs

| Bernd Struben

US President Donald Trump’s tariff war just lit a fire under the gold price.

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Bank Shares

NAB shares: Will the dividend or a term deposit get you more cash today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The difference between the NAB dividend and a term deposit might shock you.

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International Stock News

Nvidia vs. Alphabet: Which artificial intelligence (AI) stock should you buy after the emergence of China's DeepSeek?

| Bram Berkowitz

The dip in some of the market's hottest stocks could be a buying opportunity.

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Opinions

2 ASX 200 shares that could soar while Donald Trump is US President

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks may have a positive future.

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Gold

Guess which ASX 300 gold stock just rocketed 13% on a $69 million capital raise

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 300 gold miner has drawn the interest of some deep-pocketed investors.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Buying Woolworths shares? Here's what you need to know about the retailer's latest overhaul

| Bernd Struben

Woolworths announced leadership and organisational overhauls today.

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Technology Shares

Pro Medicus shares jump to record high on big news

| James Mickleboro

This high-flying stock keeps breaking records. Here's what is happening today.

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Real Estate Shares

1 ASX real estate stock poised for big growth in 2025

| Tristan Harrison

This business has a lot of potential to deliver financial growth this year.

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Bank Shares

Westpac shares higher after nabbing CBA executive

| James Mickleboro

Australia's oldest bank has made a key appointment to its executive team.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which $8 billion ASX 200 stock just failed with a takeover bid

| James Mickleboro

It has been an embarrassing outcome for the blue chip stock.

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International Stock News

Why Trump's tariffs are causing chaos for major AI stocks like Nvidia and Tesla

| Bram Berkowitz

Over the weekend, Trump announced sweeping tariffs on imports for Canada, Mexico, and China.

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Opinions

Prediction: These ASX 200 shares could be among 2025's big winners

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses have compelling tailwinds in 2025 and beyond.

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International Stock News

Is Nvidia in deep trouble due to DeepSeek?

| Geoffrey Seiler

DeepSeek shook up the tech world with claims it built an impressive new AI model for a small fraction of…

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Broker Notes

2 Australian stocks to buy with $5,000 after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are tipping these shares to deliver big returns for investors.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers say these ASX 300 dividend stocks are buys

| James Mickleboro

Here's what analysts are saying about these income options.

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Growth Shares

Buy Xero and this ASX 200 growth share in February

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have good things to say about these growing companies.

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Communication Shares

Are Tuas shares the next Telstra?

| Tristan Harrison

I think this Asian telco has an exciting future.

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ETFs

4 excellent ASX ETFs to buy with $4,000 for 2025

| James Mickleboro

Here are a few options for Aussie investors to choose from on the Australian share market.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend shares for 6%+ yields

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be top picks for income investors this week.

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Healthcare Shares

3 reasons to buy CSL shares today

| Bernd Struben

Two investment experts expect a big turnaround for CSL shares in 2025.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 high-quality ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy with $2,000 in February

| James Mickleboro

These shares are highly rated by analysts at Bell Potter. But why?

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ETFs

This will be my next ASX ETF buy

| Tristan Harrison

This fund is exactly what my portfolio needed.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

A better day is expected for Aussie investors today. Here's what is happening.

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Opinions

If I were in my 50s I'd buy these compelling ASX stocks

| Tristan Harrison

I believe these options are appealing for people planning for retirement.

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Dividend Investing

ASX dividend fortunes: 2 Australian shares leading the way to retirement

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are two shares that I think would serve a retiree well.

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How to invest

I'd use Warren Buffett's methods to get rich and retire early with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Following the Oracle of Omaha's lead could be the ticket to retiring rich.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 47% in 12 months I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are a real opportunity, in my view.

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International Stock News

Can Nvidia stock still hit $200 in 2025?

| Harsh Chauhan

Let's take a look.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a terrible start to the week for investors this Monday.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Would Warren Buffett buy Woolworths shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Would the supermarket business appeal to the Omaha legend? Here’s my view.

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International Stock News

Nvidia's 17% plunge exposed one of the greatest risks in the stock market

| Daniel Foelber

Let's dive into the significance of the sell-off, the risk it exposes, and how you can position your portfolio in…

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Technology Shares

Should you buy WiseTech shares before earnings season?

| James Mickleboro

Is this tech star a buy? Let's see what analysts are saying about it.

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Bank Shares

Up 38% in a year, why the CBA share price outpaced the benchmark again in January

| Bernd Struben

CBA shares delivered another month of strong returns in January. But how?

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