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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 Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another day in the green for the ASX 200 this Thursday.

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Broker Notes

Do you own this ASX 200 share? A broker just slashed its price target by 25%!

| Tristan Harrison

Investors in this stock should steel themselves for some troubling news.

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Energy Shares

How 'misaligned' incentives are burning Whitehaven shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

A shareholder is lashing out at Whitehaven Coal, demanding pay be more aligned with the interests of all shareholders.

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Share Market News

Experts say these ASX dividend stocks are top buys

| James Mickleboro

These buy-rated dividend stocks are from very different sides of the market.

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Opinions

Why I plan to buy Wesfarmers shares for my ASX portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

This retail share could be the next one for my ASX share shopping basket.

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Energy Shares

AGL share price lifts amid new power deal with biotech giant

| Bronwyn Allen

Renewable energy certificates are part of the deal.

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Growth Shares

Don't miss out on these stellar ASX growth shares: analysts

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are saying very positive things about these top growth shares.

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Share Fallers

Why CSL, Liontown, ResMed, and Tabcorp shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a disappointing session. But why?

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Broker Notes

3 ASX lithium shares just upgraded by Citi

| Bronwyn Allen

Citi says Core Lithium and two other ASX lithium stocks deserve ratings upgrades.

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Share Gainers

Why Breville, Lithium Power International, Redbubble, and Webjet are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a strong session on Thursday.

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Bank Shares

Broker watch: Are Bank of Queensland shares good value?

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have given their verdict on this bank share following its results.

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Healthcare Shares

Are CSL shares the latest victim of Ozempic success?

| Mitchell Lawler

The market is worried weight-loss wonder drugs could soon be knocking down the door of CSL.

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Bank Shares

Own CBA shares? Guess what the CEO just said

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA's own CEO reckons we might be in for a bumpy ride.

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Materials Shares

'Our preferred lithium exposure': Allkem share price tipped to rocket

| James Mickleboro

Here's how it is possible to be bearish on lithium prices but bullish on a lithium miner.

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Share Market News

Tesla busted and fined by Australian consumer watchdog

| Tony Yoo

The US electric car maker allegedly breached safety standards and was handed 10 infringement notices.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why did this ASX 200 share crash 12% after its update today?

| James Mickleboro

Investors have been selling down this gambling share today. But why?

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Growth Shares

Guess which ASX growth stock is rocketing 30% after a major turnaround in fortunes

| James Mickleboro

This growth stock is no longer burning through cash like its firewood.

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Materials Shares

Up 19%! Is this ASX All Ords lithium stock about to get a takeover offer from a mining giant?

| James Mickleboro

M&A activity appears to be heating up in the lithium industry.

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Gold

Why is the Newcrest Mining share price having a golden day?

| James Mickleboro

This gold miner is getting closer to being taken over.

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Materials Shares

Merger update: Liontown shares sink on Albemarle news

| James Mickleboro

Albemarle needs more time and Rinehart's buying spree comes to an end.

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Materials Shares

Piedmont Lithium share price storms higher: What's getting investors excited today?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner is growing its asset base with strategic investments.

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Travel Shares

'Sell off overdone': Why Goldman just upgraded Webjet shares

| James Mickleboro

Webjet shares could be in the bargain bin according to this broker.

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Retail Shares

Can this ASX 200 stock deliver 'double-digit growth' for many years to come'?

| Tristan Harrison

This could be a sparkling opportunity to invest in.

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Communication Shares

How much passive income would a $15,000 investment in Telstra shares pay?

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors call on Telstra for appealing dividends?

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Blue Chip Shares

2 strong ASX 200 blue chip shares to build a portfolio around

| James Mickleboro

Building a portfolio? Then take a look at these blue chip options.

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Dividend Investing

How much do I need to invest in ASX income shares to earn $400 a month?

| Tristan Harrison

Curious about dividend income? Let’s look at the possibilities.

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Dividend Investing

Need an income boost? Buy these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Banking and property. Here's why brokers are bullish on these dividend-payers.

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Energy Shares

'Significant cash flow': 2 ASX shares to buy as energy crisis looms again

| Tony Yoo

The world needs fuel to run, and right now the market is facing severe challenges that it rarely sees.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the ASX 200 on Thursday.

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Resources Shares

Why debt talks 7,470 kilometres away helped ASX mining shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

More debt might be just what the doctor ordered to give iron ore a revival.

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Travel Shares

Attention ASX income investors: Why the Flight Centre dividend could be ready to rocket

| Tristan Harrison

Owners of this ASX travel share may soon receive significantly bigger payouts.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX just rose for the third day in a row.

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Broker Notes

3 ASX 200 energy shares upgraded by brokers

| Bronwyn Allen

Analysts are backing these ASX 200 energy stocks for share price growth.

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Travel Shares

'Another year's pay': So, why is the Qantas share price surging 3%?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are investors celebrating the Qantas chair's resignation?

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Dividend Investing

Massive dividend yields: Analysts name the ASX income shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are forecasting some very big dividend yields from these income shares. But just how big?

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Broker Notes

Does the 'massive pullback' in this ASX 200 stock present a buying opportunity?

| Bronwyn Allen

Analysts give 5 reasons why this stock's recent sell-off is 'largely unjustified'.

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Materials Shares

Upgrade alert: Goldman Sachs says this ASX 200 mining share is 'undervalued'

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs has just become bullish on this mining share. But why?

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Industrials Shares

The CEO of this ASX 200 share just sold $7 million worth of stock!

| Tristan Harrison

Is this large share sale a worrying sign?

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Share Fallers

Why Atlantic Lithium, Bank of Queensland, Brainchip, and Fletcher Building shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a tough time on hump day. What's getting them down?

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