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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 Market News

South32 grows output and returns cash: December 2025 quarterly earnings update

| Laura Stewart

South32 grew alumina and manganese output, advanced major projects, and returned cash to shareholders in its December 2025 quarterly update.

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Share Market News

How I'd invest monthly savings to generate over $50,000 passive income

| Leigh Gant

This is how modest monthly investing could turn into serious passive income.

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Share Market News

Deep Yellow quarterly update: Cash strong, Tumas Project on track

| Laura Stewart

A new CEO has also been appointed.

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ETFs

These are the ETFs I would buy with $20,000

| Grace Alvino

Rather than trying to find one perfect investment, I would use ETFs to build diversified exposure to global leaders, Australian…

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Share Market News

Generation Development Group posts record December quarter earnings and inflows

| Laura Stewart

Generation Development Group lifted FUM 36% in the December quarter.

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Share Market News

Greatland Resources posts record drilling and grades at Telfer

| Laura Stewart

Greatland Resources hit record drilling metres and highest grades yet at Telfer in the December 2025 quarter, moving closer to…

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Materials Shares

"A Giant Awakes" – Broker tips 40% upside for this ASX materials stock

| Aaron Bell

This gold and copper miner is a waking giant according to Bell Potter.

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Share Market News

Regis Resources posts record cash, resumes dividend, extends production outlook

| Laura Stewart

Regis Resources posts record cash generation, resumes dividends, and extends production with new reserves at Duketon North.

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Share Market News

Netwealth Group posts record fund inflows in Q2 FY26

| Laura Stewart

Netwealth Group posts another record quarter of fund inflows and strong FUA growth for Q2 FY26.

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Share Market News

Fortescue: Record iron ore shipments and strong cash flow in H1 FY26

| Laura Stewart

Fortescue delivered a record first half for iron ore shipments and maintained a strong financial position in its December 2025…

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Share Market News

Northern Star Resources cuts guidance after softer quarter

| Laura Stewart

Northern Star Resources shares are in focus as the miner reports lower gold sales, revised FY26 guidance, and ongoing investment…

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Broker Notes

ASX defence stocks to target according to Bell Potter

| Aaron Bell

The bull run might not be finished yet for these two companies.

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Share Market News

Bell Potter says this ASX All Ords stock could rise 40%

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why the broker is bullish on this stock right now.

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Materials Shares

Here's why James Hardie shares can keep the rally going

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers think the building products supplier is well positioned for further recovery.

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Energy Shares

What's Bell Potter's view on Beach Energy shares after its 9% production dip?

| Aaron Bell

How does the broker view this stock after yesterday's report?

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Broker Notes

What is Morgans saying about ARB and BHP shares?

| James Mickleboro

Is now the time to buy these popular shares? Let's find out.

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Technology Shares

Down 28% in 5 years. Is it time to consider buying this ASX 200 fallen icon?

| Tristan Harrison

This software business looks too cheap to me.

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Test Only

Genesis Energy lifts FY26 guidance in strong Q2 earnings

| Laura Stewart

Genesis Energy hiked its FY26 EBITDAF guidance after a strong Q2 driven by hydro gains, portfolio optimisation, and renewables progress.

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Share Market News

Contact Energy posts higher sales and renewables progress in December update

| Laura Stewart

Contact Energy delivered higher sales, strong revenue, and renewables progress in its latest monthly report.

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Dividend Investing

Passive income: How to earn safe dividends with just $20,000

| Sebastian Bowen

The best dividend stocks tend to share these traits...

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Opinions

3 ASX shares tipped to climb over 100% in 2026

| Samantha Menzies

Analysts expect steep gains this year.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth stocks set to skyrocket in the next 12 months

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are predicting returns of 80% to 130% from these stocks.

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ETFs

3 ETFs I think could outperform NAB shares in 2026

| Grace Alvino

When returns from a mature bank look limited, global and thematic ETFs can offer a different growth profile.

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Communication Shares

How many Telstra shares do I need to buy for $1,000 of annual passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

How easy would it be to earn a 4-digit income from Telstra?

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Technology Shares

A once-in-a-decade chance to buy WiseTech Global shares?

| Grace Alvino

After a brutal sell-off, investors are asking whether this former market darling is broken or simply mispriced.

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Broker Notes

Up 63% since June, why this ASX All Ords share is tipped to keep outperforming in 2026

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker expects more outsized gains for this ASX All Ords share.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

As reporting season looms, where will the market head next and what should you be buying?

| Cameron England

Check out what the experts are saying.

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How to invest

How to turn ASX dividends into long-term wealth

| James Mickleboro

Want to become rich? Here's how dividends could help.

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Investing Strategies

Why I would buy BHP, Xero, and Flight Centre shares today

| Grace Alvino

With $10,000 to invest, I would look for a balance of resilience, growth potential, and recovery upside.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

A better day is expected for Aussie investors today.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX shares to buy for growth and dividends

| Marc Van Dinther

Here's two very different ASX stocks that brokers think will deliver growth and dividends.

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Dividend Investing

Own VTS ETF? It's a great day for you!

| Bronwyn Allen

This exchange-traded fund seeks to mirror the performance of the entire US stock market.

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Superannuation

Here's the average Australian superannuation balance at 40. How does yours compare?

| Samantha Menzies

Here’s how much you should have stashed away.

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How to invest

When do you sell an ASX 200 share that's tripled in value?

| Sebastian Bowen

When do you let go of one of your best shares?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another red day on the markets this Wednesday.

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ETFs

The best ASX ETFs for long-term investors

| James Mickleboro

These funds give investors exposure to some of the best stocks in the world.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Northern Star, Pro Medicus, and Web Travel shares

| James Mickleboro

How does the team at Morgans rate these popular shares? Let's find out.

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Share Gainers

Why 4DMedical and these ASX shares are up 200%+ in just a year

| James Mickleboro

These shares have made their shareholders wealthy over the past year.

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Opinions

4 reasons why I think BHP shares are a must-buy for 2026

| Samantha Menzies

The mining giant's shares are now 20% higher than this time last year.

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Financial Shares

Up 286% in 5 years, why are investors paying 100x earnings for HUB24 shares?

| Kevin Gandiya

Investors are paying for growth at scale, but the risks remain.

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