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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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Financial Shares

This ASX dividend stock has a P/E ratio of 5 and a yield of 7.7%

| Zach Bristow

Is the value worth the price?

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA share price now 'stretched to the max'?

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX experts continue to ring the warning bells on CBA shares.

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Resources Shares

Down 64% this year, what's next for Sayona Mining shares?

| Zach Bristow

Is there light at the end of the tunnel?

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Technology Shares

Up 186% in 2024, this ASX tech stock 'still trades at a significant discount to global peers'

| Tristan Harrison

This stock could rise even further, according to one fund manager.

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Financial Shares

3 insiders are buying the dip on this ASX 200 stock

| Zach Bristow

They were quick to buy the recent dip.

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Healthcare Shares

ASX 200 healthcare stock surges amid new takeover rumours

| Zach Bristow

Takeover rumours are circling again for this company.

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Travel Shares

Qantas share price hits 52-week high despite new legal probe

| Zach Bristow

The NZ regulator will shortly file proceedings.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

The three things that drive your investment returns

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Bottom line? Kenny did a great job. But Penny did better.

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Share Gainers

Why Austal, Core Lithium, Origin Energy, and Sayona Mining shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a strong session on hump day. But why?

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Broker Notes

3 dominant ASX 200 shares just upgraded by top brokers

| Bernd Struben

Top brokers have upped their ratings for these three dominating ASX 200 shares.

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Resources Shares

Down 20% in a month, is this stock 'one of the highest quality mining companies on the ASX'?

| Zach Bristow

Long-term views are bullish.

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Retail Shares

ASX 200 retail stock faces class action lawsuit. What's next?

| Zach Bristow

Let's dive in and see.

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Share Fallers

Why Actinogen Medical, Flight Centre, JB Hi-Fi, and NextDC shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares are out of form on hump day.

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Healthcare Shares

'Next decade is likely to be a golden era' for ASX shares in this sector

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is expected to deliver healthy returns according to a fund manager.

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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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Bank Shares

Macquarie shares in focus amid potential $2.4 billion sale

| Zach Bristow

This would add to the bank's asset sales this year.

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Retirement

Buy Woolworths and this ASX 200 retirement share

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think investors should consider these stocks for their retirement portfolio.

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Materials Shares

Core Lithium share price jump 10% on gold and lithium results

| James Mickleboro

Positive drilling results are getting investors excited today.

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Energy Shares

Woodside share price marching higher amid new Japanese gas agreement

| Bernd Struben

Woodside shares are outpacing the ASX 200 on Wednesday. But why?

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Real Estate Shares

Here's 1 ASX 200 share that could soar in the next bull market

| Zach Bristow

Brokers like the tailwinds behind this company.

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Small Cap Shares

Guess which ASX small-cap stock has signed a new partnership with Rio Tinto

| James Mickleboro

Rio Tinto is looking very closely at biofuels and this small cap stands to benefit.

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Healthcare Shares

Guess which ASX biotech stock is surging 11% on big FDA news

| James Mickleboro

Paradigm made a big step towards treating knee osteoarthritis.

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Bank Shares

Are NAB shares too expensive? This director thinks not

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors bank on further gains with NAB?

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Dividend Investing

Why analysts are bullish on these top ASX dividend stocks

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have good things to say about these stocks.

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REITs

Why I think this could be the #1 ASX property stock for retirement

| Tristan Harrison

I believe this stock is offering everything that retirees could want.

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Resources Shares

Up 11% in a week, what's next for Core Lithium shares?

| Zach Bristow

Recent developments give some insights.

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Technology Shares

What's the bull case for the DroneShield share price right now?

| Zach Bristow

Can the counter-drone technology company continue its run?

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Small Cap Shares

'The tide is turning for small caps': Buy DroneShield and these ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to load up on small caps? Let's find out.

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Opinions

2 ASX stocks to buy and hold for the long run

| Sebastian Bowen

I think these two stocks are long-term winners.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Up 19% in 2024, is it time to buy or sell Coles shares?

| Zach Bristow

Let's see the verdict.

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Technology Shares

3 of the best ASX 200 tech stocks to buy now for 20%+ returns

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on offer from these stocks according to analysts. But how big?

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ETFs

3 hot ASX ETFs to supercharge your investment returns

| James Mickleboro

These funds give investors exposure to some quality companies from across the globe.

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Dividend Investing

Forget the banks and buy these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these income options are buys right now. Here's what you can expect from them.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Will the local market hit a new record high today? Let's find out.

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Communication Shares

$10,000 invested in Telstra shares 4 months ago is now worth…

| James Mickleboro

Was it a good idea to invest in the telco giant in May?

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Blue Chip Shares

Broker names 2 big-name ASX 200 shares to buy in September

| James Mickleboro

These large caps have been given the thumbs up by analysts at Ord Minnett.

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International Stock News

You won't believe what Larry Ellison and Elon Musk said to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

| Anthony Di Pizio

Three billionaires walked into a Nobu, and two of them begged the other for something money can't buy right now.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another day, and another record high for the ASX 200 this Tuesday.

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Gold

Top broker says buy this ASX 200 gold stock with 16% upside

| Zach Bristow

More positive ratings for the gold sector.

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Energy Shares

Guess which ASX 200 lithium stock is eyeing a potential deal with Rio Tinto

| Tristan Harrison

Could a potential deal involving Rio Tinto be on the cards?

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