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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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International Stock News

If you invested $10,000 in Nvidia stock the day ChatGPT came out, this is how much you'd have today

| Jeremy Bowman

Buying Nvidia when the disruptive AI chatbot launched would have been a smart move.

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock was climbing today

| Jeremy Bowman

Investors were encouraged by news of a price hike on the Model Y.

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ETFs

2 great ASX ETFs I'd buy and hold forever

| Tristan Harrison

These investments could make excellent long-term picks in my opinion.

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Dividend Investing

Where I'd invest $30,000 in ASX shares for passive income

| Tristan Harrison

I think stocks are all strong ideas for dividends.

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Dividend Investing

Own Challenger shares? There's cash coming your way today

| Sebastian Bowen

Some owners of this stock will get a nice paycheque today.

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Technology Shares

Why Bell Potter thinks this ASX tech share is a top buy

| James Mickleboro

Now could be the time for investors to snap up this tech stock.

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Financial Shares

Buy this ASX All Ords stock for a 15% gain and 9% dividend yield

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is tipping big returns from this stock.

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Opinions

3 Australian shares to buy and hold forever in your ASX portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

I think these three ASX shares can outlive us all.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares to buy for a passive income boost

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these income options could be top picks for investors looking for an income boost.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

A positive session is expected for the ASX 200 on Tuesday.

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Investing Strategies

The best ASX shares to invest $500 in right now

| Tony Yoo

Creating wealth isn't just for the privileged. Just a few hundred dollars can get you started in stock investing.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

This new catalyst could make A2 Milk shares a buy

| Tristan Harrison

A fund manager says A2 Milk shares are an exciting prospect.

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Growth Shares

Why these ASX 200 growth shares could be top buys now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are feeling bullish about these growth stocks. Let’s see what they’re saying.

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BNPL shares

Why is the Zip share price the best-performing ASX 300 stock so far this year?

| Sebastian Bowen

The best-performing ASX 300 stock of 2024 so far is an unlikely hero.

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Cheap Shares

2 'materially undervalued' ASX 200 shares to buy while they're at 'attractive value'

| Tony Yoo

Is there a better feeling in investing than grabbing stocks for cheap then watching while everyone else catches on to…

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Healthcare Shares

1 ASX stock to consider buying that could be the next ResMed

| Tony Yoo

There are obviously no guarantees in the share market. But if you're willing to take on some risk, the rewards…

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a shaky, but positive start to the trading week for ASX shares today.

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Healthcare Shares

Why this ASX biotech stock could rise a massive 40%

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter sees big returns on the cards for investors from this speculative stock.

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Opinions

3 ASX 200 mining shares to buy now with less than $1,000

| Bernd Struben

I think all three of these ASX shares could enjoy an unexpected rebound in 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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Opinions

2 ASX 200 shares to buy that are 'catalyst rich'

| Tristan Harrison

A fund manager is a fan of both of these stocks.

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Share Gainers

Why Bannerman Energy, Cettire, TechnologyOne, and Zip shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a great start to the week. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Arafura Rare Earths, Core Lithium, Goodman, and Superloop shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

Why ASX 200 investors hoping for an RBA interest rate cut may be waiting until 2025

| Bernd Struben

The RBA will announce its next rate decision and inflation outlook tomorrow afternoon.

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Opinions

2 ASX growth stocks I'd buy for rapidly rising profit

| Tristan Harrison

These two are exciting opportunities.

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REITs

Why bond yields are bruising ASX property shares on Monday

| Sebastian Bowen

It's a bad day to own property shares this Monday...

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Healthcare Shares

Guess which ASX All Ords share is surging 16% after announcing a new finance chief

| James Mickleboro

Is this announcement the real reason for the rise?

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Materials Shares

'Cheapest' lithium miner: Broker says Sayona Mining shares could rise 200%+

| James Mickleboro

Is this the cheapest lithium miner out there?

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Dividend Investing

ASX 200 investors, have you grabbed your share of the coming $34 billion dividend windfall?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors can benefit from high yielding stocks that often come with franking credits.

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Opinions

Why I think these 2 ASX shares are steals

| Tristan Harrison

Both of these stocks have very promising futures.

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Growth Shares

Ignore the noise and buy this hot ASX growth stock

| James Mickleboro

A recent pullback may have created a buying opportunity according to Bell Potter.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue shares retreat to fresh 2024 low as iron ore breaks below US$100 per tonne

| Sebastian Bowen

It's been an awful start to the week for Fortescue stock.

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Share Market News

Why is the ASX 200 retreating from this month's all-time highs?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 has notched several new all-time highs this month.

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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 sinking deep into the red.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 30% to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think this ASX share could pipe in some attractive returns.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares predicted to pay yields of 10%

| Tristan Harrison

I’m expecting big things from these ASX shares.

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Energy Shares

This ASX uranium stock is racing 8% higher on big news

| James Mickleboro

Investors are happy with the results of a scoping study.

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Share Market News

ASX shares could get rocked Tuesday. Here's why

| Tony Yoo

Stock investors will be waiting for words from one woman who could decide how well their portfolios perform over the…

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Materials Shares

Mineral Resources share price marching higher on new lithium project acquisition

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are bidding up the Mineral Resources share price on Monday.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

'Housing AND Super', not 'Housing OR Super'

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Yeah, but a home is more important than super, right?

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