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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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Share Gainers

Why Appen, Aussie Broadband, Nuix, and Orora shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are avoiding the market selloff and pushing higher. But why?

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Gold

Bell Potter just put a buy rating on this ASX 200 gold giant

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks the gold miner could rise by 20% from current levels.

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Energy Shares

ASX 200 uranium stock nosedives despite 'pivotal milestone'

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 uranium stock is down more than 5% on Wednesday. But why?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Founder buys $15.8 million of ASX All Ords stock after 18% rally

| Zach Bristow

The CEO has stepped up to increase his stake.

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Share Market News

Why is the ASX 200 getting hammered on Wednesday?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are overheating their sell buttons on Wednesday. But why?

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Materials Shares

Why are Fortescue shares crashing 9% today?

| James Mickleboro

The iron ore giant's shares have hit a new 52-week low today.

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Resources Shares

Which ASX lithium share is mining profitably in Australia right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Which is the lone lithium miner still making profit?

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International Stock News

Nvidia stock plunged (again) on Tuesday and is now 20% off its high. Is the stock still a buy?

| Danny Vena

Investor concerns and a lofty valuation have punished the chipmaker, but the future still looks bright.

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Opinions

Why this unloved ASX 200 share could turn $5,000 into at least $10,000

| Tristan Harrison

This stock looks like a compelling opportunity to me.

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International Stock News

Berkshire just hit $1 trillion, but Warren Buffett's signaling it's time to take profits

| Jeremy Bowman

The milestone was a long time coming for Buffett's conglomerate.

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Materials Shares

Liontown shares tumble to 52-week low despite 'remarkable achievement'

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner is kicking goals but its shares aren't doing the same.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

ASX 200 stock jumps 10% after entering 'a new era' with $1.8b asset sale

| James Mickleboro

This packaging company's shares are outperforming after announcing a major asset sale.

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International Stock News

Why Nvidia stock plummeted on Tuesday

| Keith Noonan

Nvidia investors are facing potentially bearish developments on multiple fronts.

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Technology Shares

Goldman Sachs says this rocketing ASX tech stock can keep rising

| James Mickleboro

The broker is feeling very bullish about this high-flyer.

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Opinions

3 top ASX stocks trading at insane discounts… for now

| Tristan Harrison

I think there are real opportunities in this sector.

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ETFs

Where to invest $1,000 into quality ASX ETFs

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be great options in September. Here's what sort of shares you would be buying.

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Resources Shares

Why BHP shares are now trading at an 'attractive entry level'

| Bernd Struben

Down 22% year to date, this expert says BHP shares have been oversold. But why?

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Dividend Investing

Buy Telstra and these ASX dividend shares in September

| James Mickleboro

Here's why analysts think the telco giant and these stocks could be buys this month.

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Share Market News

Shares vs. property: ASX earning season ends and Spring auctions begin

| Bronwyn Allen

About 2,250 homes are set to go under the hammer on the first Saturday of Spring this week.

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Dividend Investing

Analysts say these ASX dividend stocks are top buys

| James Mickleboro

Here's what sort of yields analysts are expecting from these stocks.

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Bank Shares

Why this fund manager is selling Bank of Queensland shares

| Bernd Struben

This expert says it’s time to sell Bank of Queensland shares. But why?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Unfortunately, it could be a day to forget for Aussie investors.

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Industrials Shares

I think this is the best investment inside the ASX 200 index off the back of earnings

| Tristan Harrison

I think this stock is a strong option to build wealth.

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Technology Shares

Australia's 'magnificent 2' stocks: Soaring and still buys

| Sebastian Bowen

These two stock are, in my view, a pair of the ASX's best shares.

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Best Shares

Top ASX shares to buy in September 2024

| Motley Fool Staff

Our team of writers believe these ASX companies are worth buying in September.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a slow day on the ASX this Tuesday, with the markets recording a small drop.

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Broker Notes

8 ASX All Ords shares bumped up to 'strong buy' status in August

| Bronwyn Allen

These ASX companies attracted upgraded ratings from the brokers last month.

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Earnings Results

These 9 ASX shares revealed some of the biggest profit rises this earnings season

| Bronwyn Allen

These ASX companies revealed profit bumps of between 67% and 282% this earnings season.

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ETFs

Guess which ASX ETF provider is making a splash into superannuation

| Tristan Harrison

BetaShares has a super idea to grow its business.

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Travel Shares

Which ASX travel stock is an insider throwing $321,000 behind?

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors will probably welcome this huge insider investment...

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Technology Shares

Why the HUB24 share price might be cheap at its new record high

| James Mickleboro

Can this high-flying share continue to rise? One broker has given its verdict.

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Healthcare Shares

One 'oversold' ASX 200 healthcare share to buy today

| Bernd Struben

After some big share price falls, is this ASX 200 healthcare stock trading for a bargain?

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Real Estate Shares

As Goodman Group shares tumble 5% in a month, is this the time to invest?

| Zach Bristow

Let's see what the situation is with this consolidation.

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Share Market News

How ASX shares vs. property performed in August

| Bronwyn Allen

Melbourne home values are now cheaper than Perth and Adelaide, according to new data.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

A2 Milk shares crashed 22% in August: Is this a buying opportunity?

| James Mickleboro

August wasn't kind to this stock. Will September be better?

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Bank Shares

Is today 'an opportune' time to sell your NAB shares?

| Bernd Struben

NAB shares have smashed the benchmark returns over the past year. Time to take profits?

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Bank Shares

CBA shares have never been more 'expensive', so why is the price rallying?

| Sebastian Bowen

How does CBA do it?

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Share Gainers

Why Bellevue Gold, EML Payments, Ora Banda, and Peninsula Energy shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having positive sessions. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Cettire, Liontown, Woolworths, and Zip shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a poor session. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Don't think CSL shares are exposed to AI? Think again

| Bernd Struben

CSL is embracing AI to supercharge efficiencies. But how?

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