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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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Small Cap Shares

This exciting small cap ASX share just delivered its 7th consecutive record quarter

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why the market is bidding this stock higher today.

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Dividend Investing

Own ASX IOZ or other iShares ETFs? Dividends just announced!

| Bronwyn Allen

BlackRock has revealed the next lot of distributions for a range of its ASX iShares ETFs.

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Technology Shares

Up 38% in a year, Life360 shares sliding today on $120 million US acquisition news

| Bernd Struben

Life360 is actively expanding its advertising reach in the United States.

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AI Stocks

This might be the most underrated artificial intelligence ASX stock to own in 2026

| Grace Alvino

AI needs more than algorithms. Here’s why this ASX stock could be one of the most underrated AI plays in…

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Resources Shares

With the copper price hitting a new record, how can you get exposure?

| Cameron England

With copper prices set to remain high, here are some shares which might be worth a look.

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Resources Shares

This ASX 200 company is celebrating its second major contract win in as many months

| Cameron England

Shares in this engineering company are trading higher after a major contract win.

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Financial Shares

Why are IAG shares slipping today?

| Bernd Struben

IAG shares are trailing the benchmark on Tuesday. Here’s what’s happening.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

BlueScope shares jump 20% on takeover news

| James Mickleboro

This steel company is a takeover target. Here's what you need to know.

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Healthcare Shares

Could CSL shares outperform the ASX 200 in 2026?

| Grace Alvino

After shocking investors in 2025, CSL shares may be setting up for a comeback. Here’s why 2026 could look better.

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Investing Strategies

My top 5 ASX stocks to buy in early 2026

| Grace Alvino

As conditions improve in early 2026, these five ASX stocks could be well placed for the next stage of the…

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Communication Shares

Forecast: Here's what $10,000 invested in Telstra shares could be worth next year

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s look at the potential of Telstra shares rising.

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Dividend Investing

After strong dividends? Look at these 2 major ASX energy stocks

| Marc Van Dinther

Both oil and gas shares offer stability plus sizeable yields.

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Technology Shares

Has this red-hot ASX tech share hit the brakes?

| Marc Van Dinther

Broker sentiment has cooled significantly.

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Cryptocurrencies

Better Buy in 2026: XRP, Dogecoin, or Bitcoin?

| Samantha Menzies

Here are the pros and cons of each.

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Share Market News

IAG integrates RACQ Insurance into reinsurance

| Laura Stewart

IAG brings RACQ Insurance into its core reinsurance program, expanding coverage and seeking greater resilience against natural catastrophe risks.

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Share Market News

Monadelphous awarded $175 million BHP contract: Key details for investors

| Laura Stewart

Monadelphous Group shares are in focus after landing a major $175 million construction contract with BHP in Western Australia.

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Share Market News

SGH confirms $13.2 billion acquisition offer for BlueScope Steel

| Laura Stewart

SGH confirms a $13.2 billion joint offer to acquire BlueScope Steel, with plans for strategic business separation.

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Resources Shares

Silver rebounds putting ASX silver stocks back in focus

| Aaron Teboneras

Silver’s sharp rebound has reignited investor interest, with ASX silver stocks benefiting from strong demand and tight supply.

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How to invest

How to turn small ASX share investments into life-changing money

| James Mickleboro

From small things, big things can grow in the share market.

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ETFs

3 niche ASX ETFs you didn't know existed

| Aaron Bell

These funds all have a specific focus.

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AI Stocks

3 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy for 2026 With $200 Right Now

| Aaron Bell

These AI stocks could be set for growth this year.

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Dividend Investing

The best ASX dividend shares to buy in January

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares would be great picks for income investors.

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Dividend Investing

Why APA shares are a retiree's dream

| Tristan Harrison

This business offers retiree investors a lot of positives.

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Share Market News

BlueScope fields $30-per-share takeover bid from SGH, Steel Dynamics

| Laura Stewart

The company previously rejected several earlier bids.

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ETFs

5 excellent ASX ETFs to supercharge your portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be top picks for investors this month.

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Opinions

2 incredible ASX 200 shares I'd buy with $2,000 right now

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are some of the best that Australians can buy.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares with yields above 7%!

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer investors significant potential income.

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Gold

What's this broker's outlook on Northern Star shares?

| Aaron Bell

Should you buy the dip on this ASX 200 gold stock?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a good session for Aussie investors today.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Breville, Catalyst Metals, and Goodman shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts at Morgans are saying about these top stocks.

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Materials Shares

Already up 15% in 2026, how high can this penny stock rise?

| Aaron Bell

This nickel miner could be a buy thanks to a recent deal.

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Personal Finance

Getting your personal finances on track in 2026? Here are three steps to take

| Tristan Harrison

Taking these actions could make 2026 a great year for our money.

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Opinions

1 unstoppable artificial intelligence stock you'll want to own in 2026

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what I've got my eye on this year.

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Materials Shares

Why Bell Potter thinks this materials stock can soar 37% higher

| Aaron Bell

This copper miner is set to keep rising on the back of a key approval.

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Share Gainers

Top 5 ASX 200 tech shares for growth in 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

It was a rollercoaster year for ASX 200 tech shares, with fears of an AI bubble sending them into a bear…

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Technology Shares

Can WiseTech shares bounce back in 2026?

| Marc Van Dinther

Most brokers are upbeat and see potential upside of 45% and over.

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International Stock News

4 reasons to buy Nvidia stock like there's no tomorrow

| Keithen Drury

Nvidia's 2026 is shaping up to be just as good as 2025.

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ETFs

The best ASX ETFs to buy in 2026 and hold until at least 2036

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what they high-quality funds offer Aussie investors.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX had a lukewarm start to the week today.

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Record Highs

Own Rio Tinto shares? They just hit a new record high

| Sebastian Bowen

Rio has gotten off to a good start in 2026.

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