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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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52-Week Lows

Guess which ASX All Ords share is crashing 34% to a 52-week low

| James Mickleboro

This biopharmaceutical company's shares are being hammered on Wednesday. But why?

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Materials Shares

BHP share price higher on massive $7.7b investment plan

| James Mickleboro

The Big Australian is betting big on potash.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Novonix share price surging 23% on Wednesday?

| James Mickleboro

Investors are celebrating a major funding boost from the US government.

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Share Gainers

These were the best performers on the ASX 200 in October

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares overcame a tough month for financial markets.

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Investing Strategies

Christmas gifts: 2 ASX 200 shares shining while the market plummets

| Tony Yoo

This pair of stocks are rallying against the tide, and one expert reckons they can maintain their momentum into the…

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Dividend Investing

Analysts are tipping these ASX dividend shares with big yields as buys this month

| James Mickleboro

Now could be the time to pounce on these dividend shares.

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Gold

'Preferred stock': The ASX 200 shares to buy in a sector ready to take off

| Tony Yoo

With wars, inflation and recessions looming, this safe haven investment is enjoying renewed popularity across the world.

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Resources Shares

Guess which ASX lithium stock just hit 7% dividend yield?

| Tony Yoo

Lithium shares are not usually known for high income, but this one's looking attractive now after a fall in valuation.

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Materials Shares

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Defensive Shares

'Attractive valuations': 2 ASX 200 shares set for 'strong performance' while the world crumbles

| Tony Yoo

The Wilsons team reckons these two monopolies could do the trick during uncertain economic and geopolitical times.

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52-Week Lows

Guess which ASX 200 stock just crashed below 2016 prices?

| Tony Yoo

These shares just hit an ALL-TIME low. Could it be time to pick up the bargain of the century?

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Best Shares

Top ASX shares to buy in November 2023

| Motley Fool Staff

Right now could be a great opportunity to bag yourself an ASX bargain!

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Opinions

Is the Wesfarmers share price a bargain buy in November?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this an opportunity to buy the dip?

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Dividend Investing

Boost your income with these ASX dividend shares in November

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares could give your income a big boost. But how big?

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Financial Shares

Why did the IAG share price smash the market today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors gave this insurer a nice premium today.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

What might November hold in store for Woolworths shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

Woolworths could have a boring month, but there's a chance it might be a big one.

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Healthcare Shares

Mesoblast share price bleeds after chewing through $18.1 million

| Mitchell Lawler

Shares in the medicine developer came under pressure as shareholders try to persevere through the cash burning

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a happy day of share market rises for the ASX this Tuesday.

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Healthcare Shares

Buy and hold this ASX 200 share which is a long term market leader: broker

| James Mickleboro

Is now the time to buy and hold this blue chip?

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ETFs

3 fantastic ASX ETFs to buy in November

| James Mickleboro

Investors looking for ETF options next month may want to check out these three.

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Travel Shares

Why is the Qantas share price flying higher on Tuesday?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are keeping a close eye on the legal issues Qantas is facing with the ACCC.

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Share Market News

Goldman Sachs says beaten down IGO share price can rise 30%+

| James Mickleboro

Now could be the time to pounce on this battery materials share.

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Opinions

Why I think this new ABS data makes Myer shares a cheap buy

| Tristan Harrison

Is this stock a bargain worth putting in the shopping basket?

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Materials Shares

Lake Resources share price drops 6% as investors digest latest news on Kachi

| Bronwyn Allen

The Lake Resources share price fell back to January 2021 levels today.

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Healthcare Shares

ResMed share price is 'oversold' with huge upside: Citi

| James Mickleboro

The panic over GLP-1s has led to this blue chip being oversold according to the broker.

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Materials Shares

Sayona Mining share price hits two-year low

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX lithium share has tumbled yet again.

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Share Fallers

Why Pilbara Minerals, Ramelius, St Barbara, and Sayona Mining shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a poor session. But why are investors selling them?

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How to invest

Why more ASX zombie companies are lurking around this Halloween

| Mitchell Lawler

More zombies are cropping up on the ASX. Know what to look for before your portfolio is bitten.

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Bank Shares

Own Bank of Queensland shares? Here's what you should look out for in November

| Sebastian Bowen

November could be a big month for BoQ...

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Share Gainers

Why Calix, Chrysos, Inghams, and Life360 shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a good session. Let's find out why.

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Resources Shares

Why did Fortescue shares just tumble alongside rival ASX 200 iron ore miners?

| Bernd Struben

Fortescue shares have come under selling pressure after opening sharply higher.

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Dividend Investing

The ASX 200 is down 1% in a year. So how have 'average' investors banked more than 3% gains?

| Bernd Struben

Some ASX 200 shares have more than doubled over the past year, while a few big fallers have dropped more…

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Gold

St Barbara share price sinks 8% following dismal quarter

| James Mickleboro

This gold miner is falling heavily again on Tuesday. But why?

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Materials Shares

Arafura share price tumbles 7% on quarterly update

| Bronwyn Allen

The rare earths miner has released its September quarter activities report.

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Cannabis Shares

Why are these 2 ASX cannabis stocks sputtering today?

| Bernd Struben

Up 174% in 2023, this ASX cannabis share is giving back some more of its gains today.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Cheers: Why are Endeavour shares bouncing back hard today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Endeavour has just held its AGM, and had some broker love to boot.

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Share Market News

Which ASX All Ords shares have company directors been buying up?

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX investors typically take this as a good sign, so let's review the All Ords stocks involved.

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Dividend Investing

How I'd build $10,000 of annual passive income from scratch with ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

Stocks can be a great source of dividends.

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Bank Shares

What's on the cards for Westpac shares in November?

| James Mickleboro

Let's take a look.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Inghams share price flies higher on eggcellent FY24 update

| Tristan Harrison

This poultry business has seen a recovery of conditions.

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