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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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Healthcare Shares

What's going on with the Mesoblast share price today?

| James Mickleboro

Mesoblast shares are falling on Wednesday despite some positive news...

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Investing Strategies

2023 is already looking much better for ASX shares. Here's why

| Tony Yoo

Multiple experts are loving the outlook for next year. These are the reasons why you should buy up the bargains…

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Bank Shares

Looking to buy ANZ shares? Here's why the ASX 200 bank is hitting headlines

| Brooke Cooper

The big four bank's share price is climbing in early trade on Wednesday.

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Travel Shares

Qantas share price soars 6% on surprise profit guidance upgrade

| James Mickleboro

Trading conditions just keep getting better for Australia's flag carrier airline...

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the PolyNovo share price sinking 7% today?

| James Mickleboro

What's going on with this healthcare share?

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Dividend Investing

Guess which ASX 200 bank share just upped its final dividend by 580%

| Brooke Cooper

The bank stock has posted a major dividend turnaround.

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Resources Shares

Are these ASX 200 lithium shares about to become dividend machines?

| Tristan Harrison

What will lithium miners do with all the cash they're making?

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International Stock News

3 US stocks billionaires bought last quarter

| Michael Byrne

Top investors are taking advantage of the market dip to initiate new positions in these stocks.

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Investing Strategies

3 ASX 200 shares with enormous insider ownership

| Cathryn Goh

The boards of these ASX 200 companies have tremendous skin in the game.

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Retirement

Add these ASX 200 shares to your retirement portfolio: experts

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares could be top options for retirees...

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Opinions

Could these be the best ASX growth shares to buy now for 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

I’m optimistic about these opportunities in 2023 and beyond.

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Healthcare Shares

4 ASX 200 shares to buy in an unmissable sector: expert

| Tony Yoo

'A pretty attractive proposition': an investing veteran names a batch of stocks that are looking great value at the moment.

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Dividend Investing

These are the ASX dividend shares to buy now: Goldman Sachs

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs thinks income investors should be buying these dividend shares...

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Ask a Fund Manager

Why ASX shares in these sectors should outperform in 2023 while these are ones to avoid: fund manager

| Bernd Struben

We may not be at the bottom, but we’re not at the top either. So, start to look out for…

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Dividend Investing

Broker reveals 2 of the best under-the-radar ASX dividend shares to buy now

| Tristan Harrison

There are other dividend ideas outside of the miners, banks, and Telstra.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

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

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ETFs

2 high quality ETFs for ASX investors to buy now

| James Mickleboro

These top ETFs could be worthy of your attention...

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Energy Shares

Why is the Renascor Resources share price rocketing 46% this month?

| Matthew Farley

Some important developments for Renascor have unfolded over the past month.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Surging profits saw this ASX 200 stock outperform all others on Tuesday.

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Share Market News

2 directors of this ASX 200 company have been selling down their shares in the past week

| Sebastian Bowen

When is it ok for a CEO to sell their own shares?

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Share Market News

Bear market not done yet says Goldman Sachs, while Morgan Stanley predicts dividends will be the driver of returns in 2023

| Bruce Jackson

Goldman Sachs warns the bear market is not over yet.

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Healthcare Shares

Remember ASX cannabis shares? Well, this one is rocketing 50% today

| Monica O'Shea

ASX cannabis shares are back in the news.

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Share Market News

Will ASX 200 shares bottom before the year is out? Here's Macquarie's 'best guess'

| Bronwyn Allen

Is the market bottom getting close? Let's see what the experts think.

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

It's three for three for ASX miners on today's ASX 200 volume charts...

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Materials Shares

What has this top broker got against South32 shares?

| Matthew Farley

Macquarie believes South32 is no longer a fit for its model portfolio.

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How to invest

I'd buy these cheap ASX shares before the stock market recovers 

| James Mickleboro

Could these cheap-looking shares be bargain buys?

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Share Gainers

Why Galan Lithium, New Hope, TechnologyOne, and Virgin Money UK shares are rising

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a strong session...

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Energy Shares

Why are ASX 200 coal shares smoking hot on Tuesday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Coal shares are lighting up the ASX 200 today. What's going on?

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Resources Shares

Could Mineral Resources shareholders be in for 'a lot of fun'?

| Bronwyn Allen

Will lithium keep driving the Mineral Resources share price up?

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Travel Shares

Why Macquarie just dumped Qantas shares from its model portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

This ASX broker is giving Qantas the boot...

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Energy Shares

Why is the Whitehaven share price soaring 8% on Tuesday?

| Brooke Cooper

Could a protest in South America be driving this ASX 200 coal stock's gains?

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Share Fallers

Why Best & Less, Cettire, Life360, and Paradigm shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on the slide on Tuesday...

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Materials Shares

3 ASX mining shares rocketing higher on new finds

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at why these mineral explorers are soaring today.

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Investing Strategies

2 ASX shares perfect for the current climate: expert

| Tony Yoo

Tough economic times are coming for Australia and the world. One analyst reckons this pair of stocks are best placed…

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International Stock News

Warren Buffett owns these 5 value stocks

| Bram Berkowitz

Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway, manages a large equities portfolio.

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Healthcare Shares

Why is this ASX All Ords biotech share crashing 12% today?

| James Mickleboro

This biotech is having a day to forget on Tuesday...

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Bank Shares

Guess which ASX 200 share is rocketing 13% on a 'milestone year'

| Brooke Cooper

This banking share's profits jumped 43% year-on-year.

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the Polynovo share price on ice today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Polynovo shares aren't trading today. Let's take a look at what's going on.

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Gold

Guess which ASX gold share just soared 100% on a 'bonanza-grade' discovery

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at why this explorer is taking off today

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Broker Notes

Goldman Sachs gives its verdict on the Altium share price

| James Mickleboro

Should you be buying this tech share?

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