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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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Mergers & Acquisitions

Liontown share price explodes 59% on new Albemarle takeover approach

| James Mickleboro

The Liontown share price is roaring on Tuesday after the lithium developer rejected a takeover approach.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX All Ords stock is lifting on a $55m deal with Fortescue

| Brooke Cooper

The infrastructure services provider has announced more than $1b of new contract wins in FY23.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Chalice Mining share price jumping 9% today?

| James Mickleboro

This mineral exploration company's resource just keeps on increasing in size.

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Legendary share market investing expert, and owner of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett.
Investing Strategies

Warren Buffett attributes his investing success to these 2 things

| Brooke Cooper

When the Oracle of Omaha shares his investing wisdom, it's worth taking notice.

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Opinions

Should I use the banking crisis as an opportunity to pounce on Macquarie shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a good time to ‘buy low’?

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Investing Strategies

'Surprise to upside': 2 ASX shares to buy now for future growth

| Tony Yoo

This pair of Australian businesses exhibited excellent numbers that could cut through the macroeconomic uncertainty.

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Technology Shares

BrainChip share price bounces off 52-week low to surge 12% in 2 days

| Sebastian Bowen

Brainchip shares have bounced back with a vengeance. What's going on?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Origin share price on watch amid takeover agreement

| James Mickleboro

Origin has accepted a takeover offer valuing the company at $18.7 billion.

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Dividend Investing

Investing in ASX 200 banks for dividends? Read this

| Bernd Struben

With numerous banks in the United States and Europe under intense selling pressure, just how safe are ASX 200 bank…

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Investing Strategies

Go for gold: Advisors name 2 ASX 200 shares to pounce on

| Tony Yoo

These are both in the preeminent Australian market index, but are not names investors hear much about.

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Dividend Investing

Goldman Sachs says these ASX dividend shares with 7%+ yields are buys

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is bullish on these dividend shares and expects some very big yields.

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Investing Strategies

How we beat the stock market by 7% per year: fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Chester Asset Management's Rob Tucker reveals the secret sauce to running his successful portfolio.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

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

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How to invest

How to build a $100,000 ASX share portfolio in 6 years

| James Mickleboro

The Australian share market could be a great place to grow your wealth.

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Share Market News

2 growing ASX passive income shares to buy now: brokers

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares are rated highly right now and are expected to provide attractive yields.

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Opinions

Will the turmoil among global banks trigger a stock market crash?

| Tristan Harrison

Is there about to be another global financial crisis?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Guess which ASX 200 tech stock posted the index's biggest gain on Monday.

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Growth Shares

Want big returns? Buy these ASX growth shares: analysts

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on the cards for investors from these ASX growth shares.

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Gold

These are the ASX gold shares I'd buy amid the banking squeeze

| Tristan Harrison

Could gold be a place to find market stability?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which ASX 200 stock is on ice following a takeover approach

| Brooke Cooper

This ASX 200 maltster has reportedly received a takeover bid from a European peer.

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ETFs

3 ASX dividend ETFs to make nice income

| Sebastian Bowen

It's not just ASX shares that can pay out big dividend income.

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Healthcare Shares

Guess which ASX biotech share just rocketed 86% on 'a major validating moment'

| James Mickleboro

There’s a good reason why this biotech share has almost doubled in value today.

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

It's a mixed bag for our most traded ASX shares this Monday.

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Opinions

Want wealth compounding? Here are my 3 favourite dividend shares inside the ASX 300

| Mitchell Lawler

I think these companies will be dishing out dividends for many years to come.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Analysts believe that now could be the time to add these shares to your portfolio...

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Resources Shares

This ASX 200 lithium stock could be THE ONE to buy right now

| Tony Yoo

Producers of the critical battery material have all been hammered in the market in recent times, but this could be…

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Share Gainers

Why Aeris, Block, Fineos, and Tyro shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a strong start to the week.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

BHP share price dips as coal mines catch attention

| Bernd Struben

BHP is looking to divest its Blackwater and Daunia coal mines, located in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

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Technology Shares

Why is the Tyro share price smashing the ASX 300 on Monday?

| James Mickleboro

There are rumours that Tyro could be on the verge of receiving a takeover offer.

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Resources Shares

Guess which ASX 200 mining share is on ice pending a mineral resource estimate

| Brooke Cooper

This company's share price isn't going anywhere today.

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Share Fallers

Why Lake Resources, Latitude, Synlait, and Woodside shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a tough start to the week.

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ETFs

Does the fall in the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF share price make it a no-brainer buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is this ETF always a good buy when its cheap?

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Materials Shares

Lake Resources share price plummets 12% following $3.9m insider sell-off

| James Mickleboro

The chairman of this lithium developer has been selling a large number of shares.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Should I buy A2 Milk shares at $6?

| Bernd Struben

A2 Milk reported some strong half-year results on 20 February, with management forecasting low double-digit revenue growth.

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Dividend Investing

Start building a lifelong passive income with just $5 a day

| Brooke Cooper

You don't have to break the bank to realise a second income.

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Bank Shares

Banking crisis 'clearly not over': ANZ

| Tristan Harrison

There could be more pain ahead for the banking sector.

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How to invest

As stock markets dive, here's Warren Buffett's advice

| Sebastian Bowen

Warren Buffett loves investing in dark times. Here's why you should too.

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Technology Shares

I'm planning to buy this heavily discounted ASX tech share next

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX tech share is likely to be one of my next investments.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX All Ords stock is plummeting following an 80% profit dive

| James Mickleboro

This company has reported a material decline in profits after a tough half.

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Materials Shares

Bell Potter says buy Allkem shares now for 80% upside

| James Mickleboro

There could be some big returns on offer for investors in this lithium share according to Bell Potter.

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