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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

How passive income generates free money for life (with a secret sauce!)

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why dividend investing makes a lot of sense for my portfolio.

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How to invest

The 5 biggest threats to the stock market in 2023

| James Mickleboro

What is 2023 looking like for the stock market?

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Bank Shares

How big will the CBA dividend be in 2023?

| James Mickleboro

Is this banking giant going to reward shareholders with a big dividend next year?

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Energy Shares

Could the superprofits of ASX lithium shares be in danger next year?

| Tristan Harrison

There are predictions the lithium price could slump in 2023.

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How to invest

Could investing in the ASX 200 make me a millionare within a decade?

| James Mickleboro

Is it possible to become a millionaire in 10 years with ASX 200 shares?

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Small Cap Shares

These exciting small cap ASX shares could double in 2023: analysts

| James Mickleboro

Check out these highly rated small cap ASX shares for 2023...

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Dividend Investing

Brokers say these top ASX dividend shares are buys for 2023

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have named these top dividend shares as buys...

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Best Shares

My 3 largest ASX share positions heading into 2023

| Sebastian Bowen

My three largest share positions revealed.

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Dividend Investing

Boost your passive income with these buy-rated ASX dividend shares: experts

| James Mickleboro

Here's why experts are feeling bullish about these ASX dividend shares...

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Share Market News

3 ASX shares near 52-week highs I think can climb higher

| Tristan Harrison

These names could reach new highs in the coming months.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 looks set to end the year with a strong session...

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ETFs

2 excellent ETFs for ASX investors in January

| James Mickleboro

These ETFs could be quality options for investors...

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Healthcare Shares

This ASX All Ordinaries share shrugged off the red to reach a new 52-week high today

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at an All Ordinaries share that outperformed the index, and itself, today.

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Share Market News

Stock market forecasts keeping you up at night? This might help you sleep soundly

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to hide under the covers? I don't think so…

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

Which ASX shares finished higher than yesterday amid a disappointing day...

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Dividend Investing

A dirt-cheap ASX 200 dividend share on my watchlist for 2023

| Mitchell Lawler

I have a keen interest in this dividend payer after its sudden 25% share price fall.

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Growth Shares

The top five ASX 200 shares in Macquarie's model portfolio

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares are highly rated by Macquarie...

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares that left the index in the dust on Thursday

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at why these mining shares were charging higher today.

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Blue Chip Shares

Brokers name 2 high quality blue chip ASX 200 shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Brokers say these blue chip shares are buys...

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Travel Shares

Why is the Flight Centre share price in the red today?

| Monica O'Shea

Travel chaos continues to impact airlines locally and internationally.

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Broker Notes

3 ASX lithium shares to buy with 40%+ upside: analysts

| James Mickleboro

These lithium shares could have major upside potential...

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Dividend Investing

9% and 12% dividend yields! Should I buy these ASX 200 income shares?

| James Mickleboro

Are these the income shares to buy for 2023?

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

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Opinions

2 ASX 200 shares I'm never selling

| Tristan Harrison

I've bought these two ASX shares with the thought of holding them forever.

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Gold

Is the gold price weighing down ASX 200 gold shares today?

| Monica O'Shea

Let's take a look at what's going on with ASX 200 gold shares on Thursday.

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Opinions

I think these are the 10 best ASX shares to buy for 2023

| Mitchell Lawler

The 2023 dream team has been assembled.

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Share Gainers

Why Bowen Coking Coal, Domino's, Sayona Mining, and Strategic Elements are rising

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Thursday despite the market weakness...

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Opinions

I think these 3 ASX shares could benefit from a Chinese tourism boom

| Tristan Harrison

It could soon be a good time for businesses that are involved with Chinese visitors.

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Share Fallers

Why Invictus Energy, Star, Whitehaven Coal, and Woodside shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are dropping on Thursday...

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Growth Shares

Why I just bought this ASX 200 stock for 2023

| James Mickleboro

Will this tasty ASX 200 share come roaring back in 2023?

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Energy Shares

Why is the Woodside share price on the back foot today?

| Monica O'Shea

Woodside shares are struggling today.

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Dividend Investing

My best ASX passive income idea for 2023

| James Mickleboro

Here's why this telco giant is one of my top picks for 2023.

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Opinions

$300 a month in these 3 ASX shares could make you a millionaire by retirement

| Tristan Harrison

I think these three names are candidates for good returns over the long term.

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Growth Shares

3 five-star ASX 200 shares I would buy in 2023

| James Mickleboro

These three shares might be the ones to shine brightly for investors in 2023 and beyond.

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Dividend Investing

Boost your passive income with these ASX dividend shares next year

| James Mickleboro

Attractive dividend yields are expected from these shares next year...

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Technology Shares

Bell Potter names the ASX tech shares to buy in 2023

| James Mickleboro

Are these the tech shares to buy for 2023?

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Energy Shares

Should I pounce on Woodside shares now – or keep waiting?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors invest in the oil and gas giant?

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Dividend Investing

2 defensive ASX dividend shares to buy for 2023: experts

| James Mickleboro

These defensive shares appear well-placed in this tough economic environment...

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Technology Shares

Look for these 3 factors in ASX tech shares for good returns: fund manager

| Tristan Harrison

The technology sector can be a fruitful place to find opportunities.

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Opinions

What's next? My stock market predictions for 2023

| Mitchell Lawler

It's that time of year where the crystal ball makes an appearance -- for better or for worse...

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