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Mergers & Acquisitions

Why are Mesoblast shares jumping 8% today?

| James Mickleboro

The biotech star has announced an exciting acquisition on Wednesday.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Broker Notes

What is Morgans saying about A2 Milk and these ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about these names.

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Share Fallers

Why Boss Energy, Telix, Woodside, and Yancoal shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on hump day. What's going on?

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Broker Notes

What does this broker have to say about Cleanaway Waste Management and Capstone Copper shares?

| Aaron Bell

These shares have 20% to 30% upside.

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Share Gainers

Why Evolution Mining, Mesoblast, Nufarm, and Virgin Australia shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good session on hump day. But why?

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Energy Shares

ASX 200 coal stock higher on US$2.4 billion deal

| James Mickleboro

The company has agreed to pay up to US$2.4 billion for an 80% stake in a major coal mine.

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Share Market News

Will these top-performing ASX stocks keep charging higher?

| Aaron Bell

Can these shares keep going?

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Share Market News

3 discounted ASX 200 shares to buy before they rebound 

| Aaron Bell

These three stocks appear to be undervalued right now.

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Share Fallers

What's going on with the DroneShield share price?

| Samantha Menzies

The drone operator's share price outperformed in March, but has now crashed again.

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Share Market News

These ASX shares look too good to ignore after the recent pullback

| James Mickleboro

Have these shares been left in the bargain bin after recent weakness? Let's find out.

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Broker Notes

Why this surging ASX All Ords gold stock is tipped to rocket another 79%

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker forecasts more outsized gains from this fast-rising ASX gold stock. But why?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Another good session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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Resources Shares

Up 67% in a year! The red-hot South32 share price is smashing BHP, Rio and Fortescue

| Samantha Menzies

Here's why I think the miner could outpace some of its peers in 2026.

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Opinions

2 ASX 300 shares I'm close to buying next!

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX 300 shares look like a great buy to me today!

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Record Highs

This ASX lithium giant just hit a record high again. Here's why investors keep chasing it

| Aaron Teboneras

PLS shares hit another record high as lithium prices keep climbing.

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Record Highs

Why Rio Tinto shares just hit a new record high on Tuesday

| Aaron Teboneras

Rio Tinto shares hit a record high as copper and iron ore shine.

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Share Gainers

3 ASX 200 shares tipped to climb another 35%

| Samantha Menzies

These shares have helped push the ASX 200 Index higher.

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Broker Notes

Origin Energy shares: Experts argue the case to buy, hold, and sell

| Bronwyn Allen

Three experts present three different ratings.

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Share Gainers

Why Boss Energy, Macquarie, Nova Minerals, and WiseTech shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are climbing more than most on Tuesday. What's going on?

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52-Week Lows

These 3 ASX 200 stocks hit a 52-week low: Buy, sell or hold?

| Samantha Menzies

These shares have all tumbled in value this year.

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Share Fallers

Why Clarity, Qantas, Universal Store, and Westpac shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares are missing out on the market's move higher today.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

This ASX stock is locked after a major Tuesday update

| Aaron Teboneras

This ASX payments stock is paused pending a major acquisition update...

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Share Market News

Why Westpac, Cleanaway and Qantas shares are catching ASX investor interest on Tuesday

| Bernd Struben

Cleanaway, Westpac and Qantas shares are grabbing financial headlines today. But why?

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Share Market News

ASX ETFs that might never be this cheap again

| Aaron Bell

These three funds have a strong track record of returns.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX mining stock is rocketing 80% today on huge Philippines news

| Bernd Struben

This small-cap ASX mining stock is coming close to doubling its value today.

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Broker Notes

What is Bell Potter saying about A2 Milk shares after the selloff?

| James Mickleboro

Is this a buy, hold, or sell after Monday's weakness? Let's find out.

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Growth Shares

This could be the best ASX 300 stock buy today!

| Tristan Harrison

This seems like a great time to invest.

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Opinions

Why I'm even more bullish about Soul Patts shares from now on!

| Tristan Harrison

I’m a very happy shareholder of this business.

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Opinions

3 quality ASX shares I'd buy while everyone else is nervous

| Aaron Teboneras

Here's three ASX quality shares worth buying while fear grips the market

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Share Market News

Is this the best Vanguard ETF money can buy right now?

| Grace Alvino

The recent pullback in tech stocks has changed the conversation, and potentially the opportunity set.

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Broker Notes

Forget CBA shares and buy this ASX 200 stock: Shaw & Partners

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about these stocks.

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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

Sell alert! Why this expert is calling time on CBA and Woodside shares

| Bernd Struben

A top analyst foresees mounting headwinds for CBA and Woodside shares.

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Record Highs

Guess which ASX ETF just hit an all-time high today?

| Aaron Teboneras

This popular ASX ETF just hit a record high.

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Broker Notes

Why this quality ASX dividend share is tipped to surge 55%

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker expects this ASX stock could rocket 55% atop paying two annual dividends.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: CBA, Reece, and Wesfarmers shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts are saying about these popular shares this week.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers believe that now could be the time to buy these shares.

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Broker Notes

3 reasons to buy Origin Energy shares today

| Bernd Struben

A leading analyst expects more outperformance from Origin Energy shares. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Monash IVF, Pro Medicus, Telix, and Woodside shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week in a positive fashion. But why?

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