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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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Gold

Why is this leading ASX 200 gold stock crashing 14% today?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 gold miner is coming under heavy selling pressure today.

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ETFs

Looking for growth? I'd buy these 2 ASX ETFs

| Tristan Harrison

These sectors have promising potential.

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Financial Shares

Up 40% since October, Netwealth share price reacts to record $6 billion increase

| Bernd Struben

Netwealth shares have outperformed over the past 12 months.

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Communication Shares

Own Telstra shares? You could be on track for an 18% gain in 2024

| Sebastian Bowen

One ASX broker reckons Telstra shareholders are headed for a fantastic 2024.

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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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Materials Shares

Why is this ASX All Ords share plunging 30% on Monday?

| James Mickleboro

Investors haven't responded well to the release of an announcement this morning.

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Broker Notes

Guess which ASX 200 uranium stock was just downgraded

| James Mickleboro

This uranium developer has been downgraded. But it's not all bad news.

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Share Market News

Building wealth in your 30s? I'd buy these ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

These picks could be great wealth-builders.

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Resources Shares

BHP share price tumbles amid reported $14.8 billion Brazil dam disaster hit

| Bernd Struben

The mining giant's share price is under selling pressure today.

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Materials Shares

Why this leading broker is tipping Mineral Resources shares to jump 25%

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner could have plenty of upside according to one leading broker.

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Dividend Investing

Bell Potter says these ASX dividend shares are top buys

| James Mickleboro

The broker is saying good things about these income options right now.

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Blue Chip Shares

Are ASX blue-chip shares actually safe investments?

| Tristan Harrison

Are these true blue ASX companies the most reliable stocks?

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Retail Shares

Woolworths share price falls on $1.5b impairment news

| James Mickleboro

Woolworths' operations across the Tasman sea are having problems.

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Materials Shares

IGO shares drops on lithium update

| James Mickleboro

IGO's lithium operations are having a tough time right now.

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Opinions

2 ASX shares I'd buy for my child for long-term growth

| Tristan Harrison

Compelling businesses with long-term futures could be very appealing investments for my child. Here are two I really like.

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Opinions

This ASX 300 stock is my favourite way to invest in Australian farmland

| Tristan Harrison

I like this stock for growing wealth and investment income.

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Healthcare Shares

Why it isn't too late to buy ResMed shares

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs believes this top stock could keep climbing.

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Share Market News

Why I prefer buying ASX shares over bonds

| Tristan Harrison

Bonds offer stronger returns these days, but I still prefer stocks.

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Opinions

I think these ASX All Ords stocks could boom when interest rates are cut

| Tristan Harrison

Headwinds could become tailwinds for these stocks.

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why short sellers are betting big on these ASX shares falling.

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Growth Shares

Are ASX growth shares back? How these fundies delivered over 20% upside in 2023

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to board the growth train again?

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Retail Shares

The pros and cons of buying Woolworths shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

Should this stock go in your basket?

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Dividend Investing

Buy 100 shares of this super ASX 200 dividend stock for $705 a year in passive income

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 company is popular among passive income investors for its lengthy track record of reliable dividend payments.

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Dividend Investing

Buy Rio Tinto and these ASX dividend stocks

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have named these stocks as buys for income investors.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

A decent session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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Investing Strategies

5 best and 3 worst reasons to sell your ASX shares

| Tony Yoo

Selling stocks is so much harder than deciding when and what to buy. Here's some advice.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave the thumbs up to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Dividend Investing

How to generate $10,000 of passive income from BHP shares

| James Mickleboro

Is the Big Australian a good option for income investors?

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Retirement

3 world-class ASX retirement shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares would be top buys for a retirement portfolio.

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Dividend Investing

Here's an ASX dividend stock under $10 to buy for monthly passive income

| Sebastian Bowen

This passive income stock would be my pick for monthly dividend paycheques.

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ESG

3 ethical ASX shares poised to outperform in 2024

| Bernd Struben

This leading fund manager sees strong potential gains ahead in 2024 for these three ethical ASX shares.

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How to invest

How long does it take to become a millionaire with ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

Here's what you need to know about growing a million dollar portfolio.

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Cheap Shares

Have $500? 2 absurdly cheap ASX shares I think long-term investors should buy right now

| Tony Yoo

Half-a-grand is all you need to get started with these beauties that could grow significantly in the coming years.

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Best Shares

In a record year for ETFs growth, this ASX crypto fund returned 215%

| Bronwyn Allen

Crypto and technology ETFs delivered the highest returns for ASX and Cboe Australia investors in 2023.

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Personal Finance

How quickly could I build a $30k annual passive income with ASX shares?

| Tristan Harrison

The stock market can deliver great yields.

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Cheap Shares

At 20x earnings and a 4% yield, surely I can't ignore this ASX 200 stock?

| Sebastian Bowen

I reckon this blue chip stock is looking pretty cheap right now.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers say buy these ASX 200 dividend stocks with juicy yields

| James Mickleboro

These dividend stocks could offer income investors great yields in the near term.

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Retail Shares

Why I think Lovisa stock is an amazing ASX 200 buy for both dividends and growth

| Tristan Harrison

I think this is a sparkling opportunity.

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Materials Shares

If I invested $10,000 into Pilbara Minerals shares 10 years ago, I would have…

| James Mickleboro

Pilbara Minerals wasn't even looking for lithium 10 years ago.

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Retirement

Retirees: 2 Top ASX dividend shares I'd buy now for passive income in 2024

| Sebastian Bowen

The passive income form these shares could last a whole retirement...

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