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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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Healthcare Shares

Mesoblast shares: Bull vs. bear

| Bronwyn Allen

Two experts have presented their case for buying and selling the ASX biotech stock.

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ETFs

3 defensive ASX ETFs for a rocky 2026

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be low risk options for investors next year.

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Dividend Investing

This 8% ASX dividend stock pays cash every single month

| Samantha Menzies

This is a great form of passive income for investors.

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Technology Shares

Why Morgans is bullish on these ASX tech shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about these names.

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Share Market News

What Australia's shocking inflation print means for ASX 200 investors and interest rates

| Bernd Struben

The RBA is facing an uphill inflation battle. Will the bank’s next move be to raise interest rates?

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International Stock News

If you'd invested $100 in Amazon 5 years ago, here's how much you'd have today

| Neil Patel

This disruptive technology business has a strong position in multiple end markets.

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Share Gainers

Why Catapult, Kingsgate, Light & Wonder, and Reece shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a better day than most on Thursday. But why?

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Technology Shares

Why are WiseTech shares storming higher today?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into WiseTech shares on Thursday. Let’s see why.

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Share Fallers

Why Amcor, DroneShield, Harvey Norman, and QBE shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are out of form on Thursday. What's going on?

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Financial Shares

Forget CBA shares and check out this buy-rated ASX financial stock

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker thinks that investors should be buying this growing company's shares.

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Gold

Why are ASX 200 gold stocks like Northern Star smashing the benchmark on Thursday

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into the ASX 200 gold miners today. But why?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Should you buy Temple & Webster shares after the crash?

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has given its verdict on this beaten down stock.

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Industrials Shares

Down 51% in a year, guess which resurgent ASX 200 stock is lifting off on $35 million buyback news

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into this $8 billion ASX 200 stock on Thursday. Let’s see why.

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Blue Chip Shares

Why are QBE shares sinking 6% today?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see how the insurance giant is performing in FY 2025.

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Financial Shares

This insurance company has more than doubled its final dividend on record results

| Cameron England

This Kiwi insurer has more than doubled its final dividend on record profit results.

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Bank Shares

Bendigo Bank shares crash 20% in November: Are they a buy, hold or sell?

| Samantha Menzies

The shares have taken a beating this month.

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Share Market News

Why EOS shares could rise 75% in just a year

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on the cards for buyers of this stock according to Bell Potter.

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Real Estate Shares

Are Lendlease shares a bargain after hitting fresh lows?

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers are not convinced.

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Small Cap Shares

This ASX small-cap stock could be set to rise 25%

| Aaron Bell

This small-cap stock jumped 8% yesterday on positive earnings news.

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Share Market News

The next wave of ASX tech winners to buy before 2026

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these tech stocks could be destined for big things in the future.

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Opinions

3 reasons Telstra shares are a screaming buy right now!

| Samantha Menzies

Telstra's shares closed lower on Wednesday afternoon.

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Dividend Investing

Which ASX dividend shares are brokers recommending to clients?

| James Mickleboro

Which shares are they bullish on right now? Let's find out.

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Healthcare Shares

Should I buy Sigma Healthcare shares for the Chemist Warehouse exposure?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this ASX stock a healthy buying opportunity?

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Opinions

2 great ASX shares I'd buy for diversification

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX shares can be great long-term buys for returns and diversification…

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Healthcare Shares

Should I buy CSL shares in December?

| Tristan Harrison

After a big fall, is this now the time to jump on CSL shares?

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ETFs

Which ethically focussed ASX ETFs have performed the best this year?

| Aaron Bell

These ESG funds have raced past the rest this year.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

This ASX storage REIT's shares surge as takeover talks confirmed

| Cameron England

Shares in this self-storage giant rocketed higher on Wednesday.

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Small Cap Shares

Already up 67% YTD Bell Potter thinks this small cap stock can keep soaring

| Aaron Bell

This penny stock could be worth watching.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these dirt cheap ASX dividend stocks before it's too late

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are bullish on these income options. Let's find out why.

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Technology Shares

It's time to buy: 1 Australian stock that hasn't been this cheap in years

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why this stock could be a huge bargain right now.

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International Stock News

Netflix's 10-for-1 stock split: Time to buy before it's too late?

| Rich Smith

Netflix is the same stock it was before its stock split two weeks ago -- except now it's even cheaper.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the local market today.

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How to invest

Want to build wealth? Here's how Warren Buffett does it

| James Mickleboro

Following Buffett's lead could help you build significant wealth in the share market.

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Growth Shares

Why I think these 2 ASX growth shares are great buys today

| Tristan Harrison

These two ASX growth shares look like top buys. Here’s why.

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International Stock News

2 reasons to distance yourself from Tesla in 2025, according to Warren Buffett logic

| Cole Tretheway

If Warren Buffett can do it profitably, so can you.

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International Stock News

The most jaw-dropping number you may have missed from Nvidia's latest earnings report

| Daniel Foelber

Some artificial intelligence (AI) stocks are overvalued, but Nvidia is not one of them.

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ETFs

Invest like Warren Buffett with this ASX ETF

| Sebastian Bowen

This ETF holds stocks that Buffett might approve of.

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International Stock News

Is Google about to eat Nvidia's lunch?

| Danny Vena, CPA

The search giant is planning incursions into the chipmaker's turf.

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Retirement

How to retire early with ASX shares and the power of compounding

| James Mickleboro

You may not have to retire at 67 if you follow this plan.

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Opinions

Is the Zip share price a buy after falling 33% in less than 2 months?

| Tristan Harrison

Is Zip a big opportunity amid its ongoing impressive financial progress?

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