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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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Energy Shares

Energy stocks tick higher as Trump administration announces fresh Russian sanctions

| Cameron England

Australian oil company shares are trading slightly firmer as the US cracks down on Russian oil exports.

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BNPL shares

Up 237% since April, Zip shares lifting today on big US news

| Bernd Struben

Zip shares have more than tripled investors’ money since April.

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Gold

Want exposure to the booming gold price? Northern Star shares could rise 26%

| James Mickleboro

This share could deliver golden returns for Aussie investors.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Up almost 200% in a year, does RBC Capital rate Eagers Automotive a buy, sell or hold?

| Cameron England

Analysts say strength in the local economy will be a boon for this vehicle dealer.

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Resources Shares

Which rare earths player says it's in an "excellent position" to capitalise on the recent momentum in the sector?

| Cameron England

This company will soon commission a pilot plant at its flagship project.

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Share Market News

Guess which ASX mining stock is crashing 28% today

| James Mickleboro

This miner's shares are under significant pressure on Friday. But why?

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Gold

Up 119% this year, Newmont shares dip despite record US$1.6 billion free cash flow

| Bernd Struben

Newmont produced 1.4 million ounces of gold over the September quarter.

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Travel Shares

This ASX 200 travel stock just posted a 29% earnings jump

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what this travel company reported for the first quarter.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

A glistering opportunity… or a glittering trap?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

It's yellow, shiny... and expensive.

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Materials Shares

Pilbara Minerals shares jump on 30% revenue surge

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner had a strong quarter. Here's what you need to know.

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Materials Shares

Should you buy Aeris Resources and South32 shares instead of Rio Tinto?

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker sees potential for strong returns from these miners.

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Share Market News

Ampol successfully issues $500 million subordinated notes

| Laura Stewart

Ampol has announced a successful $500 million subordinated notes issue to strengthen its balance sheet and boost financial flexibility.

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How to invest

Everyone's talking about a stock market crash! Here's what I'll do if it happens

| Leigh Gant

History’s greatest investors all share one secret — they love market crashes more than they fear them.

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Share Market News

Whitehaven Coal earnings: September quarter 2025 production update

| Laura Stewart

Whitehaven Coal saw steady production and reaffirmed guidance in its September quarter update, despite pricing headwinds.

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Broker Notes

Upgrade alert! An entry point has opened up for this world class ASX 200 stock

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks investors should be snapping up this stock.

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International Stock News

Where will Netflix be in 1 year?

| Neil Patel

Netflix shares have climbed over 70% in the past year.

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Growth Shares

3 Australian shares that could turn $20,000 into $200,000

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think shares could be destined for big things in the future.

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International Stock News

3 "Magnificent Seven" stock(s) to buy hand over fist right now — including Nvidia (NVDA) stock

| Selena Maranjian

One of these stocks has been growing at an average annual rate of nearly 75% over the past decade.

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How to invest

How to build a $250,000 ASX share portfolio from scratch

| James Mickleboro

It may not be as hard as you think to build a life-changing investment portfolio.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend shares for 6% to 10% yields

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these buy-rated shares could deliver a big income boost in the near term.

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Share Market News

Could this ASX tech stock be the next 10 bagger?

| Leigh Gant

Early innovation meets global opportunity in this ASX tech stock’s race to become the next market standout.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

A good finish to the week is expected for Aussie investors.

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Broker Notes

This ASX 200 dividend stock yields 8% AND is tipped for share price gains

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie expects this top ASX 200 dividend stock to outperform into 2026.

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How to invest

Investors: How to turn $20k into a cash flow machine

| James Mickleboro

Here's how to make the share market your own personal ATM.

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ETFs

The smartest ASX ETFs for beginner investors to buy

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be great options for Aussies that are beginning their investment journeys.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

What are Jarden analysts saying about Reece shares?

| Cameron England

Reece has its challenges, with the difficult US housing market presenting headwinds.

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Bank Shares

Forecast: Here's what $5,000 invested in Westpac shares could be worth next year

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on further gains?

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Energy Shares

How high can Karoon Energy shares go?

| Cameron England

Karoon Energy has boosted revenue on the back of strong oil prices.

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Technology Shares

After the launch of GPS for pets, is Life360 a buy, sell or hold?

| Cameron England

Lost dogs will hopefully be a problem of the past with this new pet tracking service.

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Healthcare Shares

Up 67% in a year: Are Sigma Healthcare shares a buy, hold or sell?

| Samantha Menzies

The healthcare giant held its AGM yesterday and revealed its FY25 results.

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Dividend Investing

2 top ASX passive income stocks to boost your retirement plans

| Bernd Struben

I think both these ASX passive income stocks also have significant potential for long-term share price gains.

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Superannuation

What the average Australian superannuation balance reveals about your financial future

| Leigh Gant

The numbers show where we stand today. What you invest next decides your financial future.

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Resources Shares

These 2 ASX All Ords mining stocks have been upgraded to outperform

| Samantha Menzies

Higher copper prices have driven earnings higher.

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Gold

Is the record setting gold price bull run over?

| Bernd Struben

What can investors expect from the gold price and ASX gold stocks following this week’s historic meltdown?

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Retail Shares

This ASX 300 retail stock should deliver double-digit returns, one broker says

| Cameron England

Despite a weaker-than-expected start to the first half, this retail stock is still worth a look.

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Share Market News

Regis Healthcare snaps up two Victorian aged care homes in $45m deal

| Laura Stewart

Regis Healthcare is expanding its Victorian portfolio, acquiring two aged care homes for $45 million in a strategic growth move.

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International Stock News

Could Netflix stock help you become a millionaire?

| Neil Patel

The streaming pioneer has made its early shareholders extremely wealthy.

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Resources Shares

ASX mining stock tipped to jump another 40%

| Samantha Menzies

Here's the broker's latest update on the mining shares.

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Share Fallers

Why Adairs, Alcoa, ASX, and Super Retail shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are being sold by investors on Thursday. But why?

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Travel Shares

Which airline stock is Macquarie tipping to generate 18% returns?

| Cameron England

An investment in this struggling airline is still worth a look, the Macquarie team says.

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