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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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Energy Shares

Woodside shares hit a multi-year low this week, should you buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this oil and gas giant an unloved opportunity?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

A strong session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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ETFs

This ASX ETF has soared almost 40% in a year! Should you buy?

| Tristan Harrison

This Japanese ETF has performed exceptionally well.

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ETFs

Is it too late to buy these soaring international shares ASX ETFs?

| Tristan Harrison

The global share market has gone on an impressive run.

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Technology Shares

Unstoppable: How much higher can the DroneShield share price fly?

| Zach Bristow

Another day flying high for this counter-drone player.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another horrid day for ASX investors this hump day.

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52-Week Lows

2 ASX shares to buy that are at 52-week lows

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs thinks these beaten down shares are buys.

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Share Gainers

7 ASX All Ords shares rocketing higher while the market sinks

| James Mickleboro

These shares are avoiding the market weakness on Wednesday.

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Gold

Up 29% since February, why is this ASX 200 gold stock tumbling today?

| Bernd Struben

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

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Do you want a guaranteed 60% return?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

I’ve never before offered a 60% return, let alone a guaranteed one.

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IPOs

Who is investing in the Guzman y Gomez IPO?

| Tristan Harrison

Some substantial investors are planning to buy GYG shares.

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Opinions

Why I just bagged $3,500 of this money-printing ASX stock

| Mitchell Lawler

Been to a pub lately? This company sells a machine that prints money for the owners.

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Share Fallers

Why did this ASX AI stock just crash 21%?

| Bernd Struben

Investors just sent this ASX AI stock tumbling by more than 21%. But why?

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Broker Notes

Buy or hold? Top broker rates these 2 ASX 200 shares

| Zach Bristow

One player stands out more than the other.

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Share Fallers

Why Arafura Rare Earths, Bigtincan, Evolution Mining, and Galileo Mining shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on hump day.

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Retirement

How much money do you need to retire?

| Kate Lee, CFA

Planning for retirement? Here are key considerations and effective strategies to help you prepare.

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Share Gainers

Why Bapcor, Botanix, Judo Capital, and Woodside shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a better day than most on Wednesday.

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Growth Shares

1 ASX share on the cusp of profitability

| Tristan Harrison

This growth stock is rocketing towards positive financials.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX All Ords stock just rocketed 9% after being added to the ASX 200

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding up the ASX All Ords stock ahead of its addition to the ASX 200.

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Resources Shares

BHP share price slips as union takes legal action

| Zach Bristow

The union move could impact 1,700 workers.

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Broker Notes

These 3 ASX 200 shares were just rerated by top brokers

| Bernd Struben

Brokers just changed their views on these three ASX 200 shares. But why?

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Broker Notes

Up 12% in 2024, this ASX 200 stock is a top pick for June

| Zach Bristow

Investors are lifting the bid on this company with several tailwinds, including renewed broker confidence.

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Dividend Investing

Overinvested in BHP shares? Here are two alternative ASX dividend stocks

| Tristan Harrison

These two stocks could be useful for income diversification.

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Opinions

2 ASX companies that could benefit from warehouse shortages

| Kate Lee, CFA

Here are two ASX companies that are capitalising on the industrial property boom.

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International Stock News

Why Apple stock popped Tuesday morning

| Danny Vena

Wall Street is bullish on the iPhone-maker's plans for artificial intelligence (AI).

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Superannuation

Want a $2 million superannuation fund? Here's how I'd aim to build one with exactly $400 per month

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's my take on how to maximise your super fund.

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ETFs

Should you buy the cheapest ASX share ETF?

| Tristan Harrison

Here are my thoughts on whether this ASX-focused ETF is the right choice.

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Retirement

2 cheap ASX property shares I'd buy in retirement

| Tristan Harrison

We can build good returns with these stocks, in my opinion.

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Opinions

2 top ASX 200 passive income stocks I'd buy now to boost my retirement

| Bernd Struben

I think both ASX 200 dividend stocks could continue to deliver market-beating passive income.

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Dividend Investing

4 ASX income stocks with big dividend yields to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think income investors should be filling their boots with these shares.

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Opinions

Looking for ASX growth shares? I rate these 2 as buys

| Tristan Harrison

I think two picks look capable of producing major gains.

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Opinions

2 ASX companies dominating their niches

| Kate Lee, CFA

Here are two ASX shares I think are punching above their weight in the global market.

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Broker Notes

These ASX shares could rise 25% to 65%

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could generate mouth-watering returns for investors.

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Cheap Shares

2 cash-rich ASX companies to buy now

| Kate Lee, CFA

Here are two ASX-listed shares boasting substantial cash reserves.

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Technology Shares

Guess which undervalued ASX All Ords stock could rocket 65%

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks the market is seriously undervaluing this stock.

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Gold

As ASX gold stocks cool off, here are 2 to buy when the price is right

| Bronwyn Allen

Shaw and Partners portfolio manager James Gerrish reveals 2 gold shares to watch amid the sell-off.

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Materials Shares

Buy Rio Tinto and these 4 ASX mining stocks in June

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these miners could offer outsized returns over the next 12 months.

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Blue Chip Shares

Why analysts love Woodside and these ASX blue chip shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these blue chips could be quality options in June.

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Materials Shares

Why are Sayona Mining shares down 80% in a year?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner is having a tough time. What's behind this?

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