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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

I'd buy this ASX dividend share over CBA shares for its 9% yield

| Tristan Harrison

Pacific Current ticks all of the income boxes for me.

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Materials Shares

Broker says these ASX lithium shares can rise over 40%

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter is bullish on these up and coming lithium shares.

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Opinions

3 reasons I think Wesfarmers shares look like a buy for August

| Tristan Harrison

The valuation and growth of Wesfarmers look too good to ignore.

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Gold

2 reasons to buy ASX gold shares right now (and 1 reason to sell)

| Tristan Harrison

Gold has a long history as being a hedge against inflation and market volatility.

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Share Market News

Where can ASX investors find value as interest rates cut into earnings?

| Tristan Harrison

The economic picture has completely changed.

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Opinions

2 ASX shares down 50% that I think have massive upside

| Tristan Harrison

I see great things ahead for these compelling stocks.

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Dividend Investing

Here are 3 ASX 200 dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are saying good things about these dividend shares.

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Share Market News

Here are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why short sellers are betting on these ASX shares dropping in value.

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Blue Chip Shares

Analysts are tipping ~20% returns from these world class ASX 200 blue chip shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts say that these blue chips are top buys right now with big upside.

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Technology Shares

The little ASX tech share that's building 'a globally competitive business': WAM

| Bronwyn Allen

Wilson Asset Management thinks this tiny ASX tech share has a big future.

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Share Market News

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

| Tony Yoo

Here are the events most critical for your stock portfolio in the coming days.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is expected to start the week positively.

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Dividend Investing

Morgans says these ASX All Ords dividend shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

This leading broker reckons income investors should buy these dividend shares.

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Growth Shares

3 explosive ASX growth shares to buy according to analysts

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are saying good things about these growth shares.

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How to invest

A new ASX bull market could be coming. Don't make these 3 costly mistakes

| Sebastian Bowen

Are you ready for the next bull market?

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ETFs

Should you buy these excellent ASX ETFs next week?

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of ETFs that could give your portfolio a boost.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave the thumbs up to these ASX shares last week. Here's why they are bullish on them...

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Blue Chip Shares

How much could $10,000 invested in CSL shares be worth next year?

| James Mickleboro

Is CSL a good option for investors at current levels?

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Dividend Investing

If I buy $10,000 of Coles shares right now, how much passive income could I make in a year?

| Tristan Harrison

This is a proven dividend winner, thanks to steady earnings growth.

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Dividend Investing

3 things to consider when looking for reliable ASX dividend payers

| Bronwyn Allen

We provide a few tips for income investors researching ASX shares today.

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Dividend Investing

Bought $5,000 of South32 shares last July? Guess how much passive income you've banked

| Bernd Struben

South32 shares trade on a fully franked trailing yield of 8.5%. Though some investors will be earning more.

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How to invest

I'd use Warren Buffett's advice to aim to beat the ASX 200

| James Mickleboro

The Oracle of Omaha has smashed the market over multiple decades. Here's how you could learn from the legendary investor.

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Bank Shares

Have ASX bank shares become too big for their boots? Macquarie weighs in

| Bronwyn Allen

Most ASX bank shares are underperforming in 2023 and Macquarie foresees more downside ahead.

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Dividend Investing

Here's how I'd invest $5,000 in ASX dividend shares right now

| Tony Yoo

After 10 years, you could get your initial investment back each year in perpetuity.

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How to invest

How I'd forgo my daily coffee to start earning life-long passive income

| James Mickleboro

You don't have to invest huge amounts into the share market to grow your wealth.

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Share Fallers

Is right now a once-in-a-lifetime chance to buy this ASX 200 stock at all-time lows?

| Sebastian Bowen

This ASX 200 stock explored all-time lows this week. Time to buy?

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a bad day for ASX shares, but it could have been worse.

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Share Market News

Inflation-proofed: The ASX 200 share reeling in revenue growth with higher prices

| Bronwyn Allen

Toll roads are one of few businesses that can put their prices up and not usually lose customers.

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Materials Shares

How much could $10,000 invested in Core Lithium shares be worth next year?

| James Mickleboro

Is this lithium share the place to put $10,000?

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Dividend Investing

Check out these high-yield ASX 300 dividend shares if you want passive income

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are saying positive things about these dividend shares.

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Bank Shares

Are Westpac shares in the buy zone following the bank's restructure?

| Mitchell Lawler

The bank's shift in operating structure is about driving growth.

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Bank Shares

Has the market 'got it wrong' on the CBA share price?

| Bernd Struben

CBA has benefited from rising interest rates, enabling it to increase its net interest margin (NIM). But is the party…

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Materials Shares

Why are Mineral Resources shares sinking 7% today?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is having a tough time on Friday.

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How to invest

Why I'm following Warren Buffett's buy-and-hold strategy for my ASX portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

I'm trying to copy Warren Buffett's winning formula.

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Growth Shares

Analysts say these ASX growth shares are top buys this month

| James Mickleboro

Travel and data are on the menu with these growth shares.

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Technology Shares

Down 75% in 7 years, is this ASX tech share 'hitting its stride' a bargain buy?

| Bronwyn Allen

This tech share is up by almost 40% in six months.

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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 this week.

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Share Fallers

Why Mineral Resources, Premier Investments, Syrah, and Xero shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a tough time on Friday.

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Materials Shares

Short-seller interest in Lake Resources shares is falling. Is this a good sign?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Lake Resources share price hit a new 52-week low of 26 cents on Friday.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX growth shares I think have huge passive income potential

| Bernd Struben

A lot of the ASX shares I run my slide rule over for passive income are of the blue-chip variety.…

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