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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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Growth Shares

3 excellent ASX growth shares analysts say are buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are three growth shares that are getting analysts excited.

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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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Technology Shares

Could Nvidia destroy Brainchip?

| James Mickleboro

Competing directly with a ~US$1 trillion tech giant is never a good idea.

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Materials Shares

How big will the Rio Tinto dividend be in 2024?

| James Mickleboro

Will this mining giant be making it rain for shareholders next year?

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Materials Shares

Could 2024 be the year Core Lithium shares 'really start to ramp up'?

| Bernd Struben

Despite coming under selling pressure as lithium prices tumbled from their November all-time highs, Core Lithium shares remain up 334%…

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Broker Notes

How this fundie plans to keep investing through a recession

| Bronwyn Allen

There are still fears the United States could go into a recession this year.

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Energy Shares

Bell Potter names 3 ASX uranium shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These uranium shares could power up your portfolio according to Bell Potter.

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Dividend Investing

Experts say these high yield ASX dividend shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

Don't miss out on these high yield dividend shares if you're an income investor.

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ETFs

Here are 3 high-quality ETFs for ASX investors to buy now

| James Mickleboro

These ETFs provide investors with easy access to different areas of the global share market.

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Share Market News

Rio Tinto shares go back to the future with copper

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX 200 mining giant Rio Tinto is expanding its copper mining segment.

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Blue Chip Shares

Buy this ASX 200 share with a 'long-term moat': Goldman Sachs

| James Mickleboro

Now could be the time pounce on this ASX 200 share according to Goldman Sachs.

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Investing Strategies

Games people play: 2 ASX 200 shares for 'a winning edge'

| Tony Yoo

These stocks are the best bets for an economy that's slowing down, according to Wilsons' Rob Crookston.

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Materials Shares

5 ASX lithium shares brokers rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

These ASX lithium shares could be heading higher according to analysts.

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How to invest

Warren Buffett recently sold $20 billion in stocks. Here are his warnings for investors!

| Sebastian Bowen

Buffett seems to lave lost his taste for bank shares.

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Dividend Investing

If I invest $10,000 in Fortescue shares, how much passive income will I receive?

| Tristan Harrison

Can we dig up big dividends with Fortescue?

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Growth Shares

3 explosive ASX 200 growth shares that analysts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

Don't miss out on these high-quality growth shares with tonnes of potential.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling very positive about these three shares and have put buy ratings on them.

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares on Friday

| Sebastian Bowen

Market volatility seems to be driving ASX 200 trading volumes this Friday.

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Bank Shares

Guess which ASX 200 bank is canning cashbacks and lifting rates now

| Bronwyn Allen

Westpac will soon end its $3,500 cashback offer on new loans.

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Growth Shares

Goldman Sachs says these are ASX 200 growth shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Analysts at Goldman Sachs are saying good things about these top growth shares.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's my big problem with the Woolworths share price

| Sebastian Bowen

I like Woolworths, but I have a major problem with its share price.

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Energy Shares

What's moving the Woodside share price this week?

| Bernd Struben

The Woodside share price was alternately pressured and lifted over the week amid significant geopolitical developments.

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Share Gainers

Why 29Metals, APM, Megaport, and Mesoblast shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week strongly.

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Share Fallers

Why Fisher & Paykel, Immutep, Latitude, and Universal Store shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week in the red...

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Retail Shares

Soft spending: How ASX retail shares are responding to a weak month

| Bronwyn Allen

Australians spent more on clothing in April but reduced their food and household goods expenditure.

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Resources Shares

3 reasons BHP shares made our headlines this week

| Bernd Struben

It was another eventful week on the ASX 200, with BHP shares drawing plenty of media attention.

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International Stock News

Nvidia share price adds $190 billion overnight. Where to from here?

| Sebastian Bowen

Just how much further can NVIDIA stock climb?

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Share Market News

Left at the altar: What's next for Tyro shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Both Westpac and Potentia have walked away from a deal for Tyro.

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Technology Shares

Why is the Appen share price marching higher today?

| Bernd Struben

The Appen share price looks to be getting a lift on two fronts today.

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Healthcare Shares

What's sending this ASX 300 share 10% higher today?

| James Mickleboro

Shareholders of this company will be smiling on Friday.

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why this ASX 200 healthcare share is crashing today

| James Mickleboro

It has been a tough 12 months for this medical device company.

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Materials Shares

Why are Sayona shares standing still on Friday?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium developer has halted its shares on Friday. But why?

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Dividend Investing

Could Pilbara Minerals stock be a future dividend heavyweight?

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX lithium share has started paying dividends.

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Materials Shares

'Can't sever the tie': Could US-China rivalry impact ASX lithium shares like Pilbara?

| Monica O'Shea

Just how important is the China relationship to Pilbara Minerals?

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Opinions

2 ASX All Ords shares near 52-week highs that still look cheap to me

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why two of 2023’s strong performers could keep rising.

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Dividend Investing

If you invested $6,000 in this ASX dividend share last March, you've already bagged $2,374 in passive income!

| Bernd Struben

On the back of sky-high profits and revenues, this ASX dividend share rewarded passive income investors with record payouts.

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Bank Shares

Own NAB shares? Here's why the bank is being ordered to open its books

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX bank share is facing court action over alleged pay discrimination.

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Materials Shares

ASX rare earths share Arafura has crashed 40% in 3 months. Is this a massive buying opportunity?

| Monica O'Shea

Could now be the time to buy?

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Travel Shares

Citi says Flight Centre share price can rise how much?

| James Mickleboro

Flight Centre shares may be just warming up according to one top broker.

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Communication Shares

Why the Optus result is good news for Telstra shares

| James Mickleboro

Everything seems to be falling into place for Telstra this year.

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