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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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Dividend Investing

3 reasons to buy this ASX dividend giant right now

| Bernd Struben

This ASX dividend share trades on a fully franked trailing yield of 9%, with a potentially bright outlook ahead.

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Share Fallers

Why AMA, Audinate, Data#3, and Platinum shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week in the red.

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Materials Shares

Core Lithium share price lower despite new 'significant milestone'

| James Mickleboro

Core Lithium has achieved another milestone. What's happening at the Finniss project?

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Technology Shares

Why is the Block share price being hit so hard on Friday?

| Mitchell Lawler

Square merchants are forced to use cash or turn away customers as Block experiences a bug.

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Share Gainers

Why Atlantic Lithium, Monadelphous, Polynovo, and Tietto shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

Not all shares are falling with the market on Friday.

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Industrials Shares

This ASX 300 company founder just bought up almost $2 million worth of shares!

| Bronwyn Allen

With earnings season now over, many ASX 300 board directors are trading shares in the businesses they run.

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52-Week Lows

South32 share price plunges to 2-year low. What now?

| Sebastian Bowen

It's another day and another 52-week low for South32. But has this miner found a bottom?

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52-Week Lows

Endeavour share price sinks to all-time low. Time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

Is now the time to bounce on this beaten down market leader?

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Gold

Is the VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) a good buy in September?

| Sebastian Bowen

This ETF could benefit if the price of gold rises.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Mineral Resources share price taking a tumble today?

| Bernd Struben

The Mineral Resources share price is in the red on Friday.

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Materials Shares

Why has this ASX lithium share exploded 100% in a month?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share has been making its shareholders smile recently.

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Share Market News

SunCable to see the light of day again as Atlassian co-founder takes reigns

| Tristan Harrison

The mega renewable power project is now back on track.

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Materials Shares

Meet the little ASX titanium stock up 21% in 2 days on a US Army deal

| James Mickleboro

This small cap is making big gains this week.

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Share Fallers

Guess which ASX All Ords share just crashed 43%!

| Bernd Struben

The ASX All Ords share resumed trading this morning following a week long halt.

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Technology Shares

Why did the Audinate share price just sink 10%?

| James Mickleboro

This tech share is back from a trading halt and is tumbling into the red.

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Resources Shares

Is the Fortescue dividend in danger from green energy, management exodus?

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue shareholders can still look forward to a solid dividend payout.

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Materials Shares

Is there something strange going on with Liontown shares?

| James Mickleboro

Is a bidding war about to break out for Liontown?

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Share Market News

Investing in ASX shares? Here's the latest interest rate outlook from NAB

| Bernd Struben

The RBA has lifted the official interest rate from 0.10% to 4.10% in only 17 months. Now what?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Telstra share price higher on $400m cloud acquisition news

| James Mickleboro

Telstra has its eyes on a cloud transformation comapny.

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Small Cap Shares

Why ASX small-cap shares could be set to soar (2 stocks mentioned)

| Tristan Harrison

Some fund managers have explained why it’s time to take a closer look at the small end of the market.

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Broker Notes

Advance Australia fair: 2 ASX 200 shares leveraging the Aussie advantage

| Tony Yoo

Expert names two quality Australian companies that haven't yet been fully appreciated by the market.

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Real Estate Shares

This ASX real estate stock you've probably never heard of has surged 17% in a year!

| Tristan Harrison

The last 12 months have been a period of recovery despite higher interest rates.

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Technology Shares

Why is the Apple share price falling this week?

| James Mickleboro

It has been a difficult week for this tech behemoth.

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Dividend Investing

8 popular ASX 200 shares with ex-dividend dates next week

| James Mickleboro

It won't be long until these shares reward shareholders with their latest dividends.

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ETFs

3 Vanguard ASX ETFs I think are worth buying in September

| Sebastian Bowen

If you haven't heard of these Vanguard ETFs, take a look.

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International Stock News

Is the Nvidia share price a bubble that's about to burst?

| Sebastian Bowen

How much higher can Nvidia shares possibly climb?

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Growth Shares

Analysts are tipping big returns from these ASX growth shares

| James Mickleboro

There are plenty of ASX growth shares to choose from on the Australian share market. But which ones could be…

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Investing Strategies

'Strong leaders': Buy 2 ASX 200 stocks with quality earnings

| Tony Yoo

Solaris' Michael Bell reckons this pair of businesses have trustworthy 'quality' earnings that can supercharge your portfolio.

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Dividend Investing

Boost your income with these ASX dividend shares with ~7%+ yields

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are forecasting some very big dividend yields from these ASX shares.

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Investing Strategies

'Further upside': 2 All Ords stocks with more growth coming after awesome results

| Tony Yoo

Don't forget that the share market is forward looking when hunting for potential investments.

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Retail Shares

Guess which ASX retail share delivered record FY23 results and is trading on a P/E that's almost half the All Ords?

| Tristan Harrison

This investment could be a shining opportunity.

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Dividend Investing

Invested $3,000 in the Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF 3 years ago? Here's how much passive income you've earned

| Sebastian Bowen

This passive income ETF has lived up to its name in recent years.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

On Thursday, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) continued its losing streak with another disappointing decline. The benchmark index fell 1.2% to…

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Broker Notes

2 'unpopular stocks' to buy before they catch fire

| Tony Yoo

Investors are crossing the street to avoid these ASX shares, but Firetrail's Blake Henricks reckons that's why it's time to…

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ETFs

Why these ASX ETFs could be top options for beginners

| James Mickleboro

These ETFs could be good options for investors starting their investment journeys.

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Earnings Results

Which ASX stocks revealed the biggest profit jumps of the earnings season?

| Bronwyn Allen

These companies reported at least a 60% boost to net profit after tax for FY23.

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Dividend Investing

Forget term deposits and buy these high-yield ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

These ASX dividend shares are expected to offer very generous yields.

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52-Week Lows

The Star Entertainment share price just hit a new all-time low. Time to buy?

| Bronwyn Allen

Several brokers think this fallen star can rise again in FY24.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another bloodbath for the ASX 200 this Thursday...

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Travel Shares

Competition and clawbacks: Why the Qantas share price just hit an 11-month low

| Mitchell Lawler

The bumpy ride continues as shareholders call into question the departing CEO's $24 million golden handshake.

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