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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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International Stock News

Netflix's latest earnings call sent its stock surging. Should you buy now?

| Johnny Rice

Wall Street loved Netflix's Q3 earnings. Should you?

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Bank Shares

Want the latest Bank of Queensland dividend? Here's how you can bag it

| Sebastian Bowen

You'd better hurry if you want this latest BoQ payout...

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Bank Shares

Why ANZ shares could be the worst pick among banking peers right now

| Zach Bristow

There could be a number of potential headwinds on the bank's horizon.

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Share Gainers

Why Amotiv, Bellevue Gold, Core Lithium, and Strike Energy shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week strongly. But why?

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Resources Shares

Does this concerning metric mean it's time to sell Mineral Resources shares?

| Bernd Struben

Mineral Resources shares are catching headwinds on several fronts.

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International Stock News

Could buying Apple stock today set you up for life?

| Geoffrey Seiler

The stock has been a long-term winner.

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Share Fallers

Why Lake Resources, Mineral Resources, Nick Scali, and WiseTech shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week deep in the red. But why?

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Technology Shares

WiseTech shares tumble 12% as more controversy sparks 'crisis meetings'

| Zach Bristow

Shares in this tech company are under the pump today.

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Retail Shares

ASX 300 stock in the hot seat on 23% profit fall forecast

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding down the ASX 300 stock amid expectations of a sharp profit fall.

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Bank Shares

Is this a green flag for Commonwealth Bank shares?

| Zach Bristow

Are global banking conditions strengthening?

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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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Resources Shares

BHP share price marching higher on $44 billion Samarco settlement news

| Bernd Struben

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price is marching higher today. Shares in the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) mining…

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Materials Shares

Core Lithium share price jumps almost 10% on golden news

| James Mickleboro

This miner is racing higher today but it isn't because of lithium .

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Retail Shares

Overinvested in Wesfarmers shares? Here are two alternative ASX stocks with big growth potential

| Tristan Harrison

I’m a big fan of these 2 stocks for their income and growth potential.

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Materials Shares

South32 shares push higher amid 'strong start to the year'

| James Mickleboro

How did the mining giant perform in the first quarter?

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Opinions

Is it time to be bullish on these beaten-up ASX shares?

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could be exciting opportunities. Here’s why.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 ASX shares I think are a safe buy in October

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these strong blue chip shares are top buys for investors right now.

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Share Market News

With the 7% dividend yield, is the Magellan share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Could this beaten-up stock be a compelling investment?

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Dividend Investing

Buy Woolworths and this ASX 200 dividend stock

| James Mickleboro

Analysts rated these income stocks as buys. Here's why they are bullish right now.

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Dividend Investing

Want a 6% yield? 2 ASX dividend shares to consider buying right now

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses are among my leading contenders for good income and growth.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Coles shares on sale: Why now's the time to invest

| Tristan Harrison

This could be a good time to go shopping, in my view.

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Dividend Investing

How I'd build an ASX passive income portfolio with $10k

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think the six shares in this article are buys for income investors.

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Healthcare Shares

Why the CSL share price 'looks undervalued'

| James Mickleboro

A leading broker has just initiated coverage on the biotech giant with a buy rating.

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Dividend Investing

Analysts say these top ASX dividend shares are strong buys

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has good things to say about these buy-rated income options.

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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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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

A solid start to the week is expected for Aussie investors.

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Growth Shares

Invest $10,000 into these ASX growth shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think you could get a good return on investment from these buy-rated shares.

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Share Market News

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

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX financial shares led the 11 market sectors last week with a 4.07% gain.

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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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ETFs

3 fantastic ASX ETFs to buy for your investment portfolio in 2025

| James Mickleboro

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

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Dividend Investing

Put $5,000 in this ASX dividend stock for $266 in annual passive income

| Sebastian Bowen

High yields are hard to come by on the ASX right now.

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Growth Shares

These ASX 200 shares could rise 30% to 65%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are tipping these shares to rise strongly from where they currently trade.

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ETFs

Want to buy the iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV)? Here are the stocks you'd own

| Sebastian Bowen

It's a popular index fund. But which American stocks does the IVV ETF actually buy for you?

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Superannuation

Here's the average superannuation balance at age 69 in Australia

| James Mickleboro

Are you ahead of the curve with your super balance? Let's find out.

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Dividend Investing

Here's how I'd regularly invest $300 to target $2,000 of monthly passive income

| Tristan Harrison

I think ASX shares can unlock excellent passive income.

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ETFs

5 most popular Vanguard ASX ETFs for investment

| Bronwyn Allen

There was a surge in ASX ETF investment in the September quarter, new data shows.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

How Treasury Wine shares are leading the charge back into China

| Bernd Struben

Treasury Wine has been quick off the mark to return to the Chinese market.

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International Stock News

Billionaire Philippe Laffont continues to buy this artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor company (Hint: Not Nvidia)

| Adam Spatacco

Philippe Laffont's hedge fund, Coatue Management, has been scooping up shares of Taiwan Semiconductor for several consecutive quarters.

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Dividend Investing

4 excellent ASX dividend shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have put buy ratings on these income stocks and expect attractive yields.

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Broker Notes

Buy one, sell the other: Top broker rates 2 ASX 200 energy shares

| Bronwyn Allen

The top broker outlines its case on Santos shares and one other ASX 200 energy stock.

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