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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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Economy

What can ASX investors expect in next week's RBA interest rate decision?

| Zach Bristow

To cut or not to cut; that is the RBA's question.

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AI Stocks

Down 12% in a week. Why are Appen shares sinking again?

| Zach Bristow

The tech stock continues its slide today.

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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 stocks.

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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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Bank Shares

ANZ shares see red as $196 million charge to hit H2 earnings

| Zach Bristow

The second half of earnings will be interesting for ANZ.

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Energy Shares

Why are Paladin Energy shares crashing 21% today?

| James Mickleboro

Investors are selling off this uranium stock on Monday. Let's find out why.

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Materials Shares

ASX lithium share slides following 39% quarterly revenue plunge

| Bernd Struben

Market conditions continue to pressure the ASX lithium miner.

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Retail Shares

Guess which ASX All Ords stock just reported a 21% revenue jump

| Bernd Struben

The ASX All Ords stock has had a strong start to the new financial year.

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Cheap Shares

This ASX 300 stock is trading with the widest discount in its history

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks this stock could be dirt cheap.

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Materials Shares

BHP shares push higher on Samarco settlement news

| James Mickleboro

The miner has finally settled this long-running case. What's the damage?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

How much could $10,000 invested in Coles shares be worth in 12 months?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what one leading broker thinks this investment could turn into.

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Bank Shares

Is the Westpac share price a buy? Here's my view

| Tristan Harrison

This is what I’m focused on with this ASX bank share.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 25% to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think this income business is a compelling buy right now.

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ETFs

Invest $10,000 into these ASX ETFs next month

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be quality options for investors in November.

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Dividend Investing

2 dirt cheap ASX dividend stocks to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Major upside and attractive yields are expected by brokers from these shares.

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Dividend Investing

Are Qantas shares a buy for dividends?

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs has given its verdict on the airline operator and its dividend.

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Dividend Investing

These ASX 200 dividend stocks beat falling interest rates

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares are great options for income investors.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Will the market start the week strongly? Let's find out.

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Dividend Investing

$8,000 a year in passive income from an $8k ASX 200 investment? Here's how I'd go about it

| Bernd Struben

There’s nothing like sitting back and watching that passive income roll in.

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Materials Shares

Here are the latest share price forecasts for BHP

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts are forecasting for this mining giant's shares.

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Share Market News

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

| Bronwyn Allen

Consumer staples was the only sector in the green at the end of a poor week for the ASX 200.

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ETFs

The smartest ASX ETFs to buy with $2,000 right now

| Sebastian Bowen

I would happily add more of these ETFs to my portfolio today...

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Superannuation

Here's why more superannuation funds are investing in international shares and other overseas assets

| Bronwyn Allen

Investment trends are shifting, says the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia.

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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

Invest $15,000 in this ASX 200 dividend stock for $40 in monthly passive income

| James Mickleboro

Here what analysts think a $15,000 investment could turn into with this stock.

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ETFs

The best ASX ETFs to buy in November

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be worth considering next month. Let's see why.

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Superannuation

Here's how much your superannuation has grown in 2024

| Bronwyn Allen

Superannuation funds with high allocations to shares are delivering superior returns this year.

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Share Market News

Here's when Westpac says the RBA will finally cut interest rates

| James Mickleboro

Will borrowers need to wait until May for a rate cut? Let's find out.

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Retail Shares

Why I'd start buying ASX retail shares now rather than waiting for 2025

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to act before it’s too late?

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Dividend Investing

Buy these top ASX dividend shares for ~20% returns

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could deliver market-beating returns over the next 12 months.

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Retail Shares

I'd invest $10,000 into these excellent ASX shares for the long-term

| Tristan Harrison

I love finding ASX growth shares that have a compelling future with good potential earnings growth. I want to invest…

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Growth Shares

4 ASX shares to buy now and hold for a lifetime in your super fund

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have very good things to say about these stocks.

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BNPL shares

Here is the earnings forecast out to 2029 for Zip shares

| Tristan Harrison

How much could Zip’s earnings grow in the next few years?

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ETFs

Where will Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) units be in 5 years?

| Tristan Harrison

Will the VAS ETF's upward trajectory continue?

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International Stock News

What is the dividend payout for Nvidia?

| Ryan Vanzo

Nvidia's dividend payout might surprise you.

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Dividend Investing

Bought $6,000 of Woolworths shares in 2021? Guess how much passive income you've banked!

| Bernd Struben

You may be surprised how much Woolworths’ passive income payments boost your long-term returns.

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International Stock News

Elon Musk thinks Tesla will be the world's most valuable company "By a Long Shot." Is it a buy?

| Jeremy Bowman

Tesla jumped on its latest earnings report. Can it keep gaining?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Do you own any of today's best shares?

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Share Market News

Here are the 10 most traded ASX shares and US stocks in September

| Bronwyn Allen

News of economic stimulus in China influenced investors' trading decisions last month.

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Resources Shares

ASX mining share surges 18% as land negotiations get underway

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX 300 miner is enjoying a strong market response to its quarterly activities report.

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