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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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Dividend Investing

Want the latest Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF dividend? Here's what to do

| Bronwyn Allen

You better get cracking...

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ETFs

Own the VanEck Wide Moat ETF? Get ready for a monster ASX dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

MOAT investors are in for a treat next month.

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Gold

Why this speculative ASX stock could rise 60%

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter says this stock is undervalued and could be a great option for investors with a high risk tolerance.

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52-Week Highs

9 ASX 200 shares finishing FY24 on a 52-week high

| Bronwyn Allen

The benchmark index is in the green on the final trading day of FY24.

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Resources Shares

Could this move unlock $40 billion for Rio Tinto shares?

| Tristan Harrison

A potential move could unearth billions of dollars of value for shareholders.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

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

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Healthcare Shares

'Obvious buying opportunity': Top broker says beaten-up ASX All Ords stock has 253% upside

| Bronwyn Allen

Wilsons analysts say the market has misread top-line medical trial results released this week.

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Share Fallers

These were 3 of the worst-performing ASX 200 stocks in June. Time to buy the dip?

| Bernd Struben

The three ASX 200 stocks came under heavy selling pressure in June. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Delta Lithium, IAG, Mirvac, and Suncorp shares are climbing today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good finish to the week. But why?

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Bank Shares

The CBA share price trounced the benchmark again in June! Here's how

| Bernd Struben

CBA shares once more defied the bears and charged higher in June. But how?

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IPOs

What percentage of GYG shares are owned by the company founders?

| Sebastian Bowen

Guzman's founders have done well from the company's IPO...

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Dividend Investing

These 3 ASX shares have unstoppable dividend growth

| Sebastian Bowen

These dividend stocks have some of the best income records on our share market.

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Share Fallers

Why Abacus, Bannerman Energy, Immutep, and Pilbara Minerals shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough finish to the week. But why?

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Cheap Shares

5 potentially cheap ASX shares being bought by insiders

| Zach Bristow

Insiders see value in these companies.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Supermarket concerns 'overdone': Buy Woolworths shares

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs thinks investors should be buying this supermarket giant's shares.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

How good are stocks, hey?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The clarity that comes from simplicity.

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Resources Shares

Why did the BHP share price go backwards in June?

| Bernd Struben

BHP shares came under selling pressure in June. But why?

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Energy Shares

Why is this ASX 300 uranium stock sinking 10% on Friday?

| James Mickleboro

What's going on with this high-flying stock today? Let's find out.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Guess which ASX All Ords stock Mitsubishi just bought 5% of?

| Zach Bristow

It sees future growth in this fleet provider.

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Financial Shares

IAG shares jump 7% after cutting a deal with Warren Buffett's Berkshire

| Zach Bristow

The market's reaction speaks volumes.

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Materials Shares

Guess which ASX lithium stock is rocketing 37% on a golden announcement

| James Mickleboro

Shareholders will no doubt be smiling long into the weekend about this announcement.

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares higher on 'significant' $4.9b Suncorp Bank acquisition approval

| James Mickleboro

The big four bank is a step closer to sealing its deal.

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Real Estate Shares

Bell Potter names the best ASX real estate shares to buy in FY25

| James Mickleboro

There could be 'significant value' on offer in the sector right now.

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Communication Shares

Do Telstra shares have a strong outlook for FY25?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this ASX telco stock about to make a roaring comeback in the next financial year?

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ETFs

Why this ASX ETF is one of the best ways to invest in artificial intelligence (AI)

| Tristan Harrison

This could be one of the easiest ways to invest in AI on the ASX.

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ETFs

Buy these ASX ETFs in July for passive income

| James Mickleboro

These funds can be used to generate income from the market.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

How much could $10,000 invested in Coles shares be worth in a year?

| James Mickleboro

Do analysts think the supermarket giant could deliver big returns?

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Dividend Investing

4 ASX 200 dividend giants to buy in July

| James Mickleboro

These giants of the ASX have been named as buys by analysts.

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Materials Shares

Guess which top ASX 200 mining stock has 30%+ upside

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks this miner could offer big returns over the next 12 months.

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How to invest

3 ASX hacks to build a $1 million retirement nest egg

| Sebastian Bowen

Following these simple rules can help exponentially build your wealth.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend stocks to buy with 5% to 7% yields

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are tipping these buy-rated shares to provide great yields.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

A solid finish to the week is expected for Aussie investors.

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Energy Shares

Will the blistering rally for ASX uranium shares charge on into FY 2025?

| Bernd Struben

ASX uranium stocks delivered market-smashing gains in FY 2024. Now what?

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Opinions

Which ASX shares to buy if interest rates rise (and which to avoid)

| Tristan Harrison

There is a growing danger of interest rates rising in Australia.

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International Stock News

One day, Nvidia stock will go down. Here's how to keep it from hurting your portfolio

| Jennifer Saibil

Are you ready for a pullback?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX investors endured another market sell-off this Thursday...

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Real Estate Shares

ASX 200 stock rallies as monopoly remains intact

| Mitchell Lawler

This company is turning out to hold a monopoly that's too hard for government to crack.

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Small Cap Shares

Guess which small cap ASX stock could rise 45%

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks investors should buy this small cap going through an "exciting growth phase."

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Retirement

Here are 3 ASX retirement shares to buy in July

| James Mickleboro

These shares could be great options for retirees. Here's why analysts rate them as buys.

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ETFs

The iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV) is slowly becoming a dividend powerhouse. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

There are big changes afoot for dividend investors with this ASX ETF.

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