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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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Opinions

3 essential ASX shares to buy for 'Big Short' legend's next pick

| Mitchell Lawler

These ASX shares could profit if Steve Eisman is on the money.

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ETFs

10 ASX ETFs with the lowest management fees and why it matters

| Bronwyn Allen

Management fees eat into your returns so it's important to compare them when selecting ASX ETFs to buy.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Guess which ASX 300 stock popped on major shareholder buying the dip

| Mitchell Lawler

Drama has not put this shareholder off from adding to their position.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a strong showing from ASX shares this Tuesday.

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Dividend Investing

Buy Coles and these ASX dividend stocks now

| James Mickleboro

These shares have been named as buys for income investors by analysts.

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Energy Shares

Why is the Santos share price tanking on Tuesday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Santos shares are missing out on today's market gains.

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Healthcare Shares

What could $5,000 invested in CSL shares become in 1 year?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what sort of returns analysts are tipping for this ASX giant.

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International Stock News

Bull vs. bear: Can the S&P 500 keep rising in 2024?

| Bronwyn Allen

We review the bull and bear case for the S&P 500 this year.

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Gold

Buying ASX 200 gold stocks? Here's why the record gold price could keep charging higher

| Bernd Struben

Investors have been snapping up ASX 200 gold miners amid a soaring gold price.

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Share Gainers

Why Ansell, Elders, Predictive Discovery, and Rio Tinto shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a strong session. But why?

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How to invest

6 ASX shares owned by Aussie billionaires

| Sebastian Bowen

The richest Australians invest in a wide range of ASX shares...

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Opinions

Is there any hope for Core Lithium shares?

| Bernd Struben

11 November 2022 was a great day to own Core Lithium shares. Since then, not so much.

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Share Fallers

Why Brickworks, Flight Centre, Heartland, and Spartan Resources are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are under pressure on Tuesday. But why?

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Share Market News

Guess which ASX 200 insider has bought $17 million of company shares before the ex-dividend date

| Tristan Harrison

This stock has significant backing of its leaders.

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Bank Shares

This ASX 200 bank share could drop 20%!

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is feeling bearish about this bank stock.

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Energy Shares

How ASX 200 energy stocks could soon enjoy US$100 oil prices

| Bernd Struben

A range of factors are lining up to support higher oil prices, offering tailwinds for ASX 200 energy stocks.

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Resources Shares

2 ASX mining stocks smashing the market on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Shareholders of these mining shares will be smiling today.

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Opinions

The best ASX buys I'd grab to beat the market without a tonne of risk

| Sebastian Bowen

There's always risk with investing, but I'd still recommend these two stocks to all.

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Resources Shares

Why top brokers say Rio Tinto stock is a better buy than BHP

| Bernd Struben

The Rio Tinto share price could soar 20% over the coming year, outpacing BHP's share price gains.

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Retirement

2 excellent ASX 200 retirement shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have put buy ratings on these shares. Could they be good options for a retirement portfolio?

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Broker Notes

'Share price looks cheap': Fortescue & 1 other beaten-up ASX 200 share to buy now

| Bronwyn Allen

Michael Gable of Fairmont Equities reveals his latest buying recommendations.

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Opinions

Better ASX stock: Woodside vs Telstra

| Tristan Harrison

Telecommunications or energy? I'll share my views.

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Broker Notes

These 2 ASX 200 shares just got big upgrades from top brokers

| Bernd Struben

The brokers believe both ASX 200 shares are undervalued at current levels.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Are Elders shares a bargain following Monday's crash?

| Mitchell Lawler

Has the market created a golden opportunity to buy shares in this 185-year-old business on the cheap?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Ansell shares jump 14% amid blockbuster acquisition

| James Mickleboro

Ansell is making a big acquisition and it could be a big boost to its earnings.

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Cheap Shares

In this bull market, where are the bargain buys to be found?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's how I'm looking for cheap shares in an expensive market.

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock put pedal to metal today

| Rich Smith

Tesla's robotaxi is coming in August.

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Technology Shares

This hot ASX tech stock can keep rising: Bell Potter

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could still be offer from this high-flying stock.

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Travel Shares

Why Qantas shares are a buy and could rise 40%

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs thinks this airline operator's shares are undervalued.

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Materials Shares

Sell these ASX lithium stocks and buy this one instead

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs has given its verdict on these stocks.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend shares in April for very big returns

| James Mickleboro

Analysts see potential for these buy-rated shares to deliver big returns from current levels.

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Energy Shares

Here is the earnings forecast to 2026 for Pilbara Minerals shares

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors be excited about the lithium stock’s outlook?

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Materials Shares

$1,000 in this ASX 300 share a year ago would be worth $20,000+ now

| James Mickleboro

You'd be laughing all the way to the bank if you'd invested in this stock last year.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Another positive session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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Resources Shares

The BHP share price is down 12% in 2024. What's next for the iron ore price?

| Bernd Struben

BHP shares have struggled in 2024 amid sliding iron ore prices. Will the pain persist?

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REITs

With its 7% yield, is this recovering ASX 200 stock a passive income earner's dream?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock keeps sending wonderful income to investors.

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Blue Chip Shares

Why I'd confidently buy these 3 ASX blue-chips while others grow fearful

| Bernd Struben

As legendary investor Warren Buffett famously advises, “Be greedy when others are fearful.”

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Share Market News

The best ASX shares to buy with $1,000 right now

| James Mickleboro

These stocks are highly rated by analysts. Here's why they could be good options for a $1k investment.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

3 things smart investors know about Coles stock

| Tristan Harrison

Did you know these facts about Coles?

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Opinions

Forget gold! I'd buy these top ASX shares to beat inflation

| Mitchell Lawler

Find out why gold isn't my preference for escaping inflation's wealth-eating habit.

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