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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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Resources Shares

Why is this ASX 200 mining share up 34% in just 5 weeks?

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX stock is a stand-out in the 2023 Santa Rally.

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Dividend Investing

Goldman Sachs rates these ASX 200 dividend giants as buys

| James Mickleboro

These giants could be good addition to an income portfolio in 2024.

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Share Gainers

Why Arcadium Lithium, Nickel Industries, Novonix, and Sayona Mining shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week in a positive fashion.

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Share Fallers

Why Brainchip, Chalice Mining, Perseus, and Race Oncology shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a tough finish to the year.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are feeling bullish about these three shares.

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Dividend Investing

Massive dividends: Buy this ASX stock for steady yearly income

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks this dividend stock could be a buy for the year ahead.

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Bank Shares

Can Bank of Queensland shares rebound strongly in 2024?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts are saying about this bank share ahead of next year.

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Materials Shares

Will 2024 be a better year for Sayona Mining shares?

| James Mickleboro

The market has not been kind to shareholders of this lithium miner this year.

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Small Cap Shares

Broker says these small-cap ASX shares are buys with big return potential in 2024

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter is tipping big returns from these small caps next year.

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Opinions

Got a lot of cash? Here's why I'd start investing it in ASX shares in 2024

| Tristan Harrison

It looks like it’s time to invest in ASX shares.

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Dividend Investing

Analysts say these ASX dividend shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

Income investors may want to check out these buy-rated shares.

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Broker Notes

Morgans says these ASX 200 shares are top buys

| James Mickleboro

Double-digit returns could be on the cards for these shares.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the final trading day of the year.

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Opinions

I bought these 3 ASX shares in 2023 for their exciting long-term growth

| Tristan Harrison

I loved the look of these stocks!

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Opinions

2 top ASX shares I'd buy without hesitation in December 2023

| Tristan Harrison

I really like these two stocks this month.

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Opinions

The top 10 ASX shares I'm picking for a prosperous 2024

| Mitchell Lawler

I've trawled through hundreds of Australian stocks to find 10 that I think could be the bee's knees in 2024.

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Investing Strategies

Investing in these 3 ASX shares now could make you a millionaire retiree

| Tony Yoo

If you're enjoying this time with your family, maybe you'd like to be in holiday mode permanently?

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Dividend Investing

Brokers say these ASX dividend stocks are buys

| James Mickleboro

Investors may want to check out these buy-rated shares.

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Share Market News

ASX shares vs. property: The opportunities in 2024

| Bronwyn Allen

Four property markets are 'in favour of buyers' while mining stocks look hot for 2024, say these experts.

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Dividend Investing

How big will the Coles dividend be in 2024?

| James Mickleboro

Will this supermarket giant pay a big dividend next year?

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Share Fallers

Why APA Group, Cettire, Deep Yellow, and Opthea shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a difficult session. Here's what's happening.

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Share Gainers

Why Arcadium Lithium, Core Lithium, Fortescue, and Mesoblast shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a good session on Thursday. But why?

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Broker Notes

3 ASX 200 buy-the-dip opportunities recommended by brokers today

| Bronwyn Allen

Here are three ASX 200 shares that brokers say are buys following share price tumbles or stagnation in 2023.

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Opinions

Too busy to invest? 2 ASX shares I'd buy now and just leave alone for years

| Tristan Harrison

I rate these investments as long-term buys today.

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Energy Shares

2 ASX energy shares to buy in 2024

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks investors should be buying these energy shares next year.

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Materials Shares

What's the outlook for Core Lithium shares in 2024?

| James Mickleboro

Will this lithium miner perform better next year?

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Best Shares

Revealed: My 5 best ASX share investments of all time

| Tristan Harrison

These are the favourite investments I made.

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Dividend Investing

$10,000 of savings? Here's how I'd aim to turn that into a second income of $360 a month

| James Mickleboro

The share market is a great place to supplement your income.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter rates these founder-led ASX shares as strong buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of quality stocks that the broker rates highly.

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Blue Chip Shares

Buy these strong blue chip ASX 200 shares now: analysts

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are saying good things about these blue chips.

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Materials Shares

4 buy-rated ASX lithium shares for 2024

| James Mickleboro

Analysts see a lot of value in these beaten down stocks.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why it could be a good time to buy Woolworths shares

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is feeling bullish about this retail giant.

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Investing Strategies

How to try and turn $200 a month into $34,000 lifelong passive income with ASX shares

| Tony Yoo

Ignore the power of stocks and compounding at your own peril.

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Dividend Investing

Morgans says these high-yield ASX dividend shares are buys in 2024

| James Mickleboro

Big yields are expected from these shares next year.

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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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Opinions

Don't waste another year! Here's my ASX investing crash course to make 2024 count

| Mitchell Lawler

A straight-forward guide to breaking into the world of investing in shares.

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Opinions

Is this a good time to buy the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) for 2024?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to invest in the ASX share market?

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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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Materials Shares

Arcadium shares up 5% since newly merged lithium major began trading

| Bronwyn Allen

The stock is also the fastest riser of the ASX 200 on Wednesday.

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Resources Shares

How does the Fortescue dividend yield compare to other ASX 200 iron ore shares right now?

| Bronwyn Allen

Fortescue has developed a reputation for being a generous dividend payer in recent years.

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