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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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Bank Shares

Is now the time to take some profits on CBA shares?

| Kate Lee, CFA

CBA shares have been an excellent performer for their holders.

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Healthcare Shares

Up 66% in FY24, will Telix Pharmaceuticals shares continue?

| Zach Bristow

After such an impressive run, has the trend exhausted?

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Broker Notes

Brokers say buy! 3 ASX shares receiving upgrades today

| Bronwyn Allen

The experts say these ASX shares look like good buys today.

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Healthcare Shares

Buy Resmed shares at 'attractive entry level' says top broker

| Zach Bristow

Could this be the right entry point to own Resmed?

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Retail Shares

Wesfarmers share price rises amid healthcare expert appointment

| Tristan Harrison

Wesfarmers has appointed someone with a healthy amount of experience.

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Technology Shares

Guess which ASX defence stock is rocketing 10% today (Hint: not DroneShield!)

| James Mickleboro

What is getting investors excited this morning? Let's find out.

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Materials Shares

IGO shares drop on $295 million hit

| James Mickleboro

IGO is impairing assets following a review.

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Technology Shares

Up 80% in a year, why is this ASX 200 stock hitting a record high today?

| James Mickleboro

This high-flying stock has just released its quarterly update. How did it do?

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Materials Shares

Rio Tinto shares fall on soft second quarter update

| James Mickleboro

How did Rio Tinto perform during the first half?

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Technology Shares

Buy this ASX 200 tech stock 'poised for significant growth'

| Zach Bristow

Tech stocks continue to catch the bid in 2024.

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Share Market News

2 outstanding ASX growth shares to buy and hold

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are speaking very highly about these stocks.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers name 3 ASX dividend stocks with great yields to buy

| James Mickleboro

Income investors may want to check out these income stocks.

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Resources Shares

2 'highly attractive' sold-off ASX mining shares to buy

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could be worth digging into, according to one fund manager.

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Broker Notes

These ASX stocks could rise ~30% to 45%

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter believes these stocks could generate big returns.

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Materials Shares

Here's the lithium price forecast through to 2027

| James Mickleboro

When will the tide turn for lithium miners?

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Share Gainers

Move over Lynas! How this ASX rare earths small-cap surged 106% in just 6 months

| Bernd Struben

This ASX rare earths stock has more than doubled in less than half a year. But how?

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Communication Shares

Here is the earnings forecast out to FY28 for Telstra shares

| Tristan Harrison

The telco giant recently hiked its mobile prices again.

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Gold

Goldman Sachs says this ASX gold stock is a buy

| James Mickleboro

Here's what the broker is saying about this gold miner.

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ETFs

Why I'd still call the FANG+ ETF a buy

| Tristan Harrison

The US tech giants have been great performers.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the local market today.

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Dividend Investing

Why analysts rate these ASX dividend shares as buys

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why they are bullish on these names.

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ETFs

Buy and hold these ASX ETFs until 2030

| James Mickleboro

Looking for long term options? Check out these picks.

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Opinions

This ASX stock is 13% of my portfolio and I don't lose a second of sleep over it

| Tristan Harrison

I feel very confident about the future of this business.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

We saw another new record high for ASX shares today.

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Healthcare Shares

CSL shares hit new 52-week high! What's next?

| Sebastian Bowen

These ASX experts reckon CSL investors are still in for a treat.

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Bank Shares

Prepare for earnings! What ASX bank share buyers can learn from Wells Fargo results?

| Kate Lee, CFA

Upcoming ASX bank earnings: US reports may offer a hint.

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Share Market News

How is the stock market reacting to yesterday's attack on Trump?

| Bernd Struben

Market experts sound off on what investors might expect from the stock market following the attack on Donald Trump.

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Healthcare Shares

NIB shares rise as top broker calls the stock a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Is this stock a healthy opportunity?

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Technology Shares

Up 102% in a year, can this ASX small-cap technology company keep on rising?

| Kate Lee, CFA

Smart Parking shares have doubled over the past year.

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Record Highs

ASX 200 shatters record. Why it could still be 'relatively cheap' to invest

| Sebastian Bowen

For the first time ever today, the ASX 200 is leading with an '8'.

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Travel Shares

Is the Qantas share price too low to ignore?

| Tristan Harrison

Can this ASX stock fly again?

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Real Estate Shares

Why this ASX 200 real estate share is plunging 17% today

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 real estate share is taking a beating on Monday. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Aussie Broadband, Bellevue Gold, Lifestyle Communities, and Star shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX All Ords stock just leapt 22% on improved guidance

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending this ASX All Ords stock rocketing on Monday. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Atturra, Bravura, Core Lithium, and Opthea shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week with a bang. What's happening?

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Share Fallers

Why it's lights out at ASX-listed Star Casino until further notice

| Sebastian Bowen

Today's Star news was the last thing investors needed to hear.

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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 shares.

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Resources Shares

BHP share price marching higher amid legal cost sharing agreement with Vale

| Bernd Struben

BHP and Vale face class actions in multiple nations relating to the 2015 Fundao Dam collapse in Brazil.

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the Nanosonics share price rocketing 10% today?

| James Mickleboro

Investors are pleased with a big improvement in this company's performance.

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Retirement

If I were 60 I'd buy these ASX shares for dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could be appealing options for passive income.

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