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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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Gold

2 ASX 200 gold shares making moves on big news today

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding up one of the ASX gold miners today and bidding down the other. But why?

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Growth Shares

BHP is a great company, but I think this ASX stock is a better investment

| Tristan Harrison

I’m more bullish on this global business than BHP.

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Broker Notes

Why buying this ASX 200 stock could deliver a 30% annual return

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie thinks that investors could get a great return from this stock.

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Share Market News

Insignia Financial lifts FUMA to $340.5bn in upbeat Q1 FY26 update

| Laura Stewart

Insignia Financial lifts FUMA to $340.5bn in Q1 FY26, with positive net inflows and new initiatives driving growth.

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Materials Shares

Why are ASX rare earths stocks so hot right now?

| Samantha Menzies

All eyes are on ASX rare earths stocks this week.

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Materials Shares

Fortescue share price rises on record-breaking quarter

| James Mickleboro

This iron ore giant is breaking records again. Here's what you need to know.

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Share Market News

IAG shares charge higher after insurance giant upgrades FY26 guidance

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what is getting investors excited today with this insurance giant.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Super Retail shares slip lower as chair hit with protest vote

| Cameron England

Sales results were mixed for Super Retail Group in the first weeks of the year.

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Energy Shares

Up 130% since April, ASX 200 uranium stock on track for first African production

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 uranium stock is catching plenty of investor interest today. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Major buyback at pathology provider has shares heading north

| Cameron England

This pathology provider will buy back up to 10% of its shares.

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Energy Shares

Woodside shares race 4% higher on big US news

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what this energy giant has announced on Thursday.

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Share Market News

Woodside Energy secures $378m in Louisiana LNG partnership

| Laura Stewart

Woodside Energy secures $378m with Williams in Louisiana LNG partnership, cutting capex and targeting first LNG for 2029.

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Share Market News

Super Retail Group trading update: sales climb in early FY26

| Laura Stewart

Super Retail Group shares are in focus after reporting 2.6% like-for-like and 4.5% total sales growth in early FY26.

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Share Market News

Insurance Australia Group upgrades profit guidance at 2025 AGM

| Laura Stewart

IAG posted a 4.3% rise in premiums, strong FY25 profit, and upgraded FY26 guidance at its 2025 AGM.

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International Stock News

Here's Warren Buffett's favorite quantum computing stock (Hint: It's not IonQ, D-Wave Quantum, or Rigetti Computing)

| Keith Speights

Quantum computing may not be in Buffett's wheelhouse. But he owns a stake in a quantum computing stock anyway.

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Retirement

How the average superannuation could turn into $1 million with just $10 a day

| Leigh Gant

A small daily habit could turn the average super balance into a seven-figure retirement fund.

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Earnings Results

Fortescue posts record shipments and steady costs: September 2025 quarter results

| Laura Stewart

Fortescue posts record first quarter iron ore shipments and strong cash reserves, while progressing its decarbonisation plans.

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Healthcare Shares

Why Telix shares could rise almost 40%

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker thinks this stock could be a cheap buy at current levels.

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Earnings Results

Vault Minerals posts solid gold output and cash growth in latest quarter

| Laura Stewart

Vault Minerals delivered 92,087oz gold and $28.1m in free cash flow, with upgrades and exploration underway.

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Dividend Investing

The best ASX dividend stocks to buy before the rest of the market does

| James Mickleboro

Analysts don't think these stocks will be cheap for much longer.

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Earnings Results

Genesis Energy lifts hydro generation and customers in Q1 FY26

| Laura Stewart

Genesis Energy reports a strong Q1 FY26 with higher hydro generation and steady customer growth.

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Small Cap Shares

3 exciting small-cap ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

These small caps could be destined for big things according to analysts.

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Dividend Investing

Buy Telstra and these ASX dividend shares for passive income

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares are top picks for investors seeking passive income.

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Growth Shares

Experts rate these 2 ASX growth shares as buys this month!

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX growth stocks have a lot of growth potential.

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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 local market today.

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Share Market News

The ASX small-cap compounding faster than the market's biggest names

| Leigh Gant

A global business hiding in plain sight, this ASX small-cap is quietly compounding faster than the giants.

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Opinions

2 ASX shares that I think are buys for both growth and dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses have good outlooks for growth.

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie expects this ASX All Ords mining stock to surge 60%

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie forecasts some outsized gains ahead for this ASX All Ords mining stock. But why?

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Dividend Investing

Forget CBA shares! Buy these ASX dividend shares instead for passive income

| Tristan Harrison

CBA may be the biggest Australian business, but I don’t think it’s the best for dividends.

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Broker Notes

Here's the earnings forecast out to 2030 for Zip shares

| Tristan Harrison

This is how much earnings could grow in the coming years…

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs I'd buy if I could only invest once a year

| James Mickleboro

Time-poor? Don't let that stop you from investing.

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International Stock News

Think you missed the boat on Nvidia? Here's the no. 1 reason it could keep climbing.

| Stefon Walters

You may not duplicate its recent returns, but it still has high-growth potential.

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Communication Shares

This ASX 200 stock could storm 17% higher

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what Macquarie thinks of this stock.

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Resources Shares

By 2026, $10,000 in BHP shares could be worth…

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what analysts expect for the mining giant.

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BNPL shares

$10,000 invested in Zip shares 3 years ago is now worth…

| Bernd Struben

If you’d bought $10,000 worth of Zip shares three years ago, you’d be laughing today.

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Industrials Shares

Macquarie tips huge 35% upside for this ASX 200 stock

| Samantha Menzies

The company released its trading update yesterday.

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Resources Shares

Up 23% this month: Are South32 shares a buy, hold or sell?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what Macquarie analysts think the shares are worth now.

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Real Estate Shares

Macquarie says this real estate company could deliver close to 20% upside

| Cameron England

Demand for retail tenancies will outstrip supply in coming years, boding well for this major player.

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Healthcare Shares

Is there any value left in CSL shares?

| Samantha Menzies

Is there any upside left on CSL shares?

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Technology Shares

Up 70% in 12 months: Why this high-flying ASX 200 tech stock can keep rising

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has good things to say about this high-flyer. Let's see why it is bullish.

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