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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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Resources Shares

ASX 200 mining shares lead the market for a second week

| Bronwyn Allen

BHP, Fortescue, and Rio Tinto shares reset their 52-week highs while the ASX 200 rose 0.73%.

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Opinions

I'd buy this ASX dividend stock in any market

| Tristan Harrison

I’m planning to buy plenty more of this ASX stock in the coming months…

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Dividend Investing

How much passive income could I earn with 1,000 BHP shares?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what buying 1,000 BHP shares would do for my income.

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ETFs

3 strong ASX ETFs to buy and hold for 10 years

| James Mickleboro

There are good reasons why these funds could be top long term picks.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Bell Potter names the best ASX retail stocks to buy

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks you should add these retailers to your shopping list.

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Dividend Investing

3 Aussie passive income stocks delivering decades upon decades of dividends

| Tristan Harrison

Income-focused investors could benefit from these stocks.

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International Stock News

These 2 magnificent seven AI stocks might be offering investors a once-in-a-decade buying opportunity before the New Year.

| Adria Cimino

These stocks have plenty of room to run.

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Broker Notes

2 ASX All Ords shares tipped to rip 20% to 85% in 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Here are 2 ASX All Ords shares that the experts predict will grow strongly in the new year.

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Retirement

2 premier ASX shares for your retirement fund

| Sebastian Bowen

These stocks could help anyone enjoy a comfortable retirement.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter names the best ASX defence stocks to buy

| James Mickleboro

Wanting exposure to this booming industry? Bell Potter has two picks for you.

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Opinions

These 2 great ASX shares are bargain buys!

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks look really cheap to me and could deliver big returns.

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Broker Notes

Wondering which ASX shares to buy for 2026? Experts weigh in

| Bronwyn Allen

We reveal 4 ASX shares with buy recommendations from the experts.

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Retirement

Why Coles shares are a retiree's dream

| Tristan Harrison

Coles could be one of the best picks for reliable cash returns…

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Bank Shares

$5,000 in CBA shares at the start of 2025 is now worth…

| James Mickleboro

Has Australia's largest bank delivered the goods for investors this year?

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Opinions

2 magnificent ASX stocks to own for the long haul

| Sebastian Bowen

I think these stocks will keep delivering for years.

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Superannuation

Here's the average Australian superannuation balance at age 55

| James Mickleboro

Are you on track for a comfortable retirement or do you need to do more?

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Opinions

3 great ASX shares I'm buying to become a millionaire

| Tristan Harrison

I’m backing these investments in a big way.

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Broker Notes

These ASX 200 shares could rise 50% to 65%

| James Mickleboro

Big things could be coming for buyers of these shares according to analysts.

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International Stock News

Will Nvidia crush the market again in 2026?

| Keithen Drury

The chipmaker has an excellent track record.

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Resources Shares

Why this fundie is backing ASX mining shares over banks in 2026

| Bronwyn Allen

Wilson Asset Management lead portfolio manager Matthew Haupt explains his views.

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Broker Notes

How will interest rate hikes impact the big four ASX banks like CBA shares?

| Bernd Struben

If the RBA hikes interest rates in 2026, what will that mean for ANZ, Westpac, NAB, and CBA shares?

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ETFs

How to build wealth with ASX ETFs

| James Mickleboro

These funds could help you build wealth over the long term.

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International Stock News

The 3 smartest quantum computing stocks to buy with $1,000 in 2026

| Adam Spatacco

While pure plays like IonQ and Rigetti Computing get most of the attention, investors can gain exposure to quantum computing…

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a happy end to the trading week!

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Share Market News

Goodman Group declares 15c unfranked interim distribution for H1 FY26

| Laura Stewart

Goodman Group has declared a 15 cent unfranked interim distribution for the period ending 31 December 2025.

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Broker Notes

Why Morgans just put buy ratings on these ASX stocks

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks these stocks could rise 17% to 68%.

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Broker Notes

How much upside does Macquarie tip for REA Group shares?

| James Mickleboro

Is the broker bullish, bearish, or something in between?

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Energy Shares

Dividend investors: Premier ASX energy shares to buy in December

| Aaron Teboneras

Top ASX energy shares offering standout dividends this December.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are feeling bullish about these three shares this week.

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Broker Notes

5 ASX shares to buy now: experts

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX 200 shares are having a ripper day on Friday, as we reveal 5 stocks with buy ratings from the…

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International Stock News

Alphabet just did something it hasn't done in 7 years. Time to buy?

| Adria Cimino

Alphabet is a key player in the high-growth AI market.

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Financial Shares

An 8.7% special dividend sounds great, but there's a catch!

| Cameron England

This company reckons it can both pay out a special dividend and conserve cash using a "unique" strategy.

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Share Fallers

Why Austal, Fenix Resources, Metcash, and Polynovo shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week in the red. But why?

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Industrials Shares

Austal shares fall after Treasurer greenlights higher Hanwha stake

| Bronwyn Allen

South Korean company Hanwha Corp, a long-time suitor for Austal, now has permission to buy up to 19.9%.

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Dividend Investing

This ASX income ETF is trading on a 7% yield right now

| Sebastian Bowen

You'd be hard pressed to find a stock that matches this yield...

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Share Gainers

Why 4DMedical, Dateline, Deep Yellow, and Newmont shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week with a bang. But why?

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Share Market News

Does Macquarie rate Transurban Group shares a buy, hold or sell?

| Tristan Harrison

Can Transurban drive returns for investors?

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Resources Shares

New silver and zinc mining aspirant debuts at a 20% premium in a quick win for shareholders

| Cameron England

After a successful debut on the ASX, this company will now press ahead with its major silver and zinc project…

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Bank Shares

Why is everyone talking about NAB shares on Friday?

| Bernd Struben

NAB shares are grabbing ASX investor interest today. But why?

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AI Stocks

Up 752% in one year! This roaring ASX AI stock just hit all-time highs on major revenue milestone

| Bart Bogacz

US expansion gaining momentum.

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