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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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Technology Shares

Brainchip share price under pressure after worrying quarterly update

| James Mickleboro

Brainchip is burning through cash like its kindling. Here's what happened during the quarter.

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Financial Shares

This ASX 200 share is on my top buy list right now

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why I’m thinking about buying this stock.

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Dividend Investing

How much dividend income could owners of AGL shares get by 2025?

| Tristan Harrison

Could AGL shares make investors actively wealthy with passive income?

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Earnings Results

Zip share price jumps 16% on strong Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

Zip has handed in its report card for the first quarter. How did it do?

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Healthcare Shares

An insider just loaded up on CSL shares, should you?

| James Mickleboro

CSL's beaten down shares have attracted some insider buying.

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ETFs

Buy these ASX ETFs for lithium, oil, and uranium exposure

| James Mickleboro

These ETFs provide investors with easy access to certain areas of the mining sector.

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Dividend Investing

2 high-yield ASX dividend shares to boost your bank balance

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think big dividends could be coming from these income shares in the near term.

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Resources Shares

'Quality growth': The ASX lithium stock with an 'impressive' record

| Tony Yoo

If you want to invest in a miner that already has mass production capabilities, Auscap experts reckon this could be…

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Cheap Shares

Buy the dip NOW on one ASX lithium stock with 6.5% yield, and these healthcare shares

| Tony Yoo

Experts reckon heavy discounting makes these investments no-brainer buys.

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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 ASX 200 on Tuesday.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX 200 had a horror start to the trading week today.

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Dividend Investing

Are BHP and this ASX dividend stock top buys for Aussie income investors?

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares come from a very different side of the market. But they share something in common - attractive…

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Dividend Investing

2 quality ASX 200 retail shares with dividend yields over 7%

| Bernd Struben

Both ASX 200 retail shares trade at inflation-busting yields of more than 7%.

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Materials Shares

Lynas shares can rise 35% in 12 months: Bell Potter

| James Mickleboro

This rare earths share is close to a 52-week low. Here's why it could be a buy.

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Bank Shares

Is Bank of Queensland's grossed-up 11% yield for real?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is there something going on with the Bank of Queensland dividend?

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Materials Shares

Albemarle aftermath: What a dropped takeover means for Liontown shares

| Mitchell Lawler

What does the path forward for Liontown look like without Albermarle in the picture?

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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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Share Fallers

Why Helloworld, Judo Capital, New Hope, and Pilbara Minerals shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are starting the week deep in the red.

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Opinions

3 beaten-up ASX shares I'm considering buying next month

| Tristan Harrison

I smell a bargain or three.

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Share Gainers

Why Pro Medicus, Syrah, Treasury Wine, and Weebit Nano shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are outperforming and starting the week positively. But why?

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Share Market News

Why has the ASX 200 just hit an 11-month low?

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX 200 is almost at a new 52-week low...

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Bank Shares

Own ANZ shares? Here's why Queensland is backing the $4.9 billion Suncorp acquisition

| Bernd Struben

ANZ and Suncorp Bank have faced opposition from the ACCC over their proposed merger deal.

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Materials Shares

Why is the South32 share price taking a tumble on Monday?

| James Mickleboro

How did South32 perform during the first quarter of FY 2024?

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Bank Shares

Could it be time to scoop up Macquarie shares at 52-week lows?

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX brokers are taking note of Macquarie's recent falls.

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Technology Shares

Weebit Nano share price rockets 18% as commercialisation buzz continues

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are sending the Weebit Nano share price leaping higher again on Monday.

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Materials Shares

What's sending ASX graphite shares racing higher on Monday?

| James Mickleboro

The market is suddenly fighting to get hold of graphite shares. What has caused the sudden buying?

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Technology Shares

Droneshield share price leaps 9% on record-breaking quarter

| Bernd Struben

Droneshield shares are surging amid record cash receipts and a strong revenue outlook.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Propel Funeral shares climb as corporate bidders try their luck

| Tristan Harrison

Investors are getting excited about a possible takeover approach.

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Materials Shares

Graphite grandeur: Will I be buying Novonix shares at 70 cents?

| Sebastian Bowen

Novonix is up big over the past week.

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Share Gainers

The Wildcat Resources share price just rocketed 27%. Here's why the ASX lithium stock is soaring again today

| Bernd Struben

Shares in ASX lithium explorer Wildcat Resources are now up an eye-popping 2,825% in 2023. And that’s no typo!

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Materials Shares

Azure Minerals shares halted: Is this lithium share about to be taken over?

| James Mickleboro

Is this the latest ASX lithium share to receive a takeover approach?

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ETFs

Should this $1 billion Vanguard ETF be in your portfolio?

| Tristan Harrison

This could be a good period for bonds.

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Healthcare Shares

Guess which ASX All Ords stock is jumping 16% on 'promising' results

| James Mickleboro

Investors are getting excited about this biotech company's announcement. What did it say?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

'Only positives to come': Is now the time to buy Treasury Wine shares?

| Bernd Struben

Treasury Wine shares are leaping higher today.

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Dividend Investing

Is now the time to buy these 3 ASX 200 shares for passive income?

| Tristan Harrison

A lower share price translates into a stronger yield.

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Opinions

I'd sleep easy by investing in these 5 cashed-up ASX shares in November

| Tristan Harrison

Strong companies are great to have in the portfolio.

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Technology Shares

Why is the Pro Medicus share price avoiding the sell-off and charging higher today?

| James Mickleboro

This tech share continues to win big contracts in the United States.

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Resources Shares

Is the BHP share price a buy before Christmas?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to dig into this mining stock?

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Energy Shares

Why is the New Hope share price crashing 9% today?

| James Mickleboro

What's going on with this coal miner's shares on Monday?

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Materials Shares

Sayona Mining share price drops to 52-week low despite good news: What's going on?

| James Mickleboro

It seems that this lithium miner can't catch a break right now.

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