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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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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX 200 stock is burning after upping earnings by 197%

| Mitchell Lawler

There's more than meets the eye than the bottom-line.

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Materials Shares

Why are Core Lithium shares in a trading halt?

| James Mickleboro

Core Lithium is looking to add to its portfolio with an acquisition.

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Bank Shares

Are NAB shares a buy following the bank's update?

| James Mickleboro

This big four bank just hit a 52-week high. Let's see what analysts think of that.

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Earnings Results

Lendlease share price sees red as losses deepen in FY24

| Zach Bristow

Investors may have been expecting more from the company.

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REITs

Is now the time to consider this heavily discounted ASX 300 stock?

| Tristan Harrison

Could this be one of the deepest value stocks on the ASX?

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ETFs

Why I think this could be the #1 ASX ETF for retirement

| Tristan Harrison

This fund could be the best pick to give retirees everything they need.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 34% in 13 months to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

Weakness for this stock could be a buying opportunity.

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Earnings Results

Why is the New Hope share price sliding on Monday?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are pressuring the New Hope share price today. But why?

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Earnings Results

This ASX 200 tech stock just reported a 280% profit increase

| James Mickleboro

Things are going so well the company plans to bring back its dividend soon.

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Earnings Results

Nuix share price explodes 20% as profits double in FY24

| Zach Bristow

Investors are piling into the stock after the profit numbers today.

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Broker Notes

Top broker raises Fortescue shares to a buy

| Zach Bristow

The broker has a contrarian view.

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Healthcare Shares

Would Warren Buffett buy CSL shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Is Australia’s biggest healthcare business an appealing investment?

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Earnings Results

This ASX 200 stock is tumbling today despite boosting revenue and dividends

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 stock is under selling pressure on Monday. But why?

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Earnings Results

Westpac share price charges higher on strong Q3 update

| James Mickleboro

How did the big four bank perform during the three months?

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Earnings Results

Suncorp share price tumbles despite FY24 profit growth and dividend increase

| James Mickleboro

This insurance giant has posted a large jump in profits.

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Dividend Investing

Overinvested in NAB? Here are two alternative ASX dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX shares could be top picks for income to diversify away from bank income.

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Earnings Results

A2 Milk share price crashes 24% on FY24 results

| James Mickleboro

This high-flying stock is having its wings clipped on Monday.

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Dividend Investing

Analysts say these high-yield ASX dividend shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are predicting some juicy dividend yields from these buy-rated stocks.

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Retail Shares

Is this the most underrated ASX share in the ASX 300?

| Tristan Harrison

I think this stock has a very promising future.

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Communication Shares

The Telstra dividend is predicted to be huge in 2028!

| Tristan Harrison

Dividends calling in! This payout could be big in the coming years.

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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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Earnings Results

Westpac shares on watch after reporting $1.8b quarterly profit

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant achieved robust profit growth during the quarter.

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Dividend Investing

Buy and hold these ASX 200 dividend stocks

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are bullish on these income options. Here's why they could be top long term picks.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the local market this morning.

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International Stock News

Warren Buffett just sold a huge chunk of Apple Stock. Should you do the same?

| David Jagielski

Warren Buffett likely didn't sell Apple stock for the reasons you might think.

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Growth Shares

Where to invest $5,000 into ASX growth shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these stocks could be top picks for growth 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

Buy Telstra and this ASX dividend stock next week

| James Mickleboro

Analysts named these blue chip income stocks as buys last week.

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Broker Notes

These ASX shares could rise 20% to 60%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts see major upside potential for these stocks.

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ETFs

Investing $10,000 in the S&P 500 would have grown to $237,000 in 30 years. Time to consider these ASX ETFs?

| Tristan Harrison

Should you tap into the best-performing market?

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

Last week's trading saw some huge gains made by investors...

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Bank Shares

Are ANZ shares a buy following the CBA result?

| Tristan Harrison

Could ANZ shares be a compelling investment amid recent insights into the banking sector?

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ETFs

5 ASX ETFs to buy and hold for a decade

| James Mickleboro

Here's why these funds could be worth holding onto for the long term.

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Share Gainers

If I'd invested $8,000 in Pro Medicus shares 5 years ago I'd have $46,710 now!

| Bernd Struben

Pro Medicus shares have delivered stellar five-year returns. But how?

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Broker Notes

3 must-own ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Are these among the best buys on the share market right now?

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend shares for 5% to 8% yields

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are tipping big yields from these stocks. How big?

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Healthcare Shares

Is now the time to buy CSL shares after FY24 earnings?

| Zach Bristow

The market was mixed after the biotech's results.

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Materials Shares

How much could $5,000 invested in BHP shares be worth in a year?

| James Mickleboro

Here's what analysts say could happen to an investment in the Big Australian.

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Financial Shares

Here is why I'm focused on Magellan shares after the Fundie's FY24 results

| Zach Bristow

The headwinds might be fading for the fund manager.

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Opinions

Why I'd buy these 2 ASX 200 stocks after seeing their reports

| Tristan Harrison

These two leaders are appealing options to me.

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