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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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Resources Shares

What's going on with BHP shares and China in 2024?

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into what’s happening.

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Small Cap Shares

These small cap ASX shares can rise 30% to 80%: Bell Potter

| James Mickleboro

Its analysts see huge upside potential for these small caps from current levels.

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares are 'significantly undervalued' by the market

| Tristan Harrison

Fund manager L1 has picked 3 stocks as opportunities.

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Materials Shares

Why is Kali Metals soaring again while Core Lithium shares slide?

| Mitchell Lawler

Core Lithium is struggling to catch a bid from investors while the new kid on the block flies.

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Materials Shares

New decade high: Paladin Energy shares rocket 10%

| Sebastian Bowen

It's been yet another top day for uranium stocks like Paladin...

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ETFs

These 3 top ASX ETFs just hit new all-time highs

| Sebastian Bowen

A big congratulations to the owners of these ASX ETFs is in order.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend stocks with big yields to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are tipping these companies to make it rain dividends for their shareholders.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The Coles share price rises above $16! Is this my time to buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is it too late to buy Coles shares in 2024?

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Share Gainers

Why Alumina, Jumbo, Kali Metals, and Silex shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a positive session on Wednesday. But why?

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Opinions

A 5.8% yield but down 21%! Time for me to buy more of this ASX gem?

| Mitchell Lawler

Time can yield valuable lessons for a business. This company has had 185 years worth of learning.

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Share Fallers

Why Arcadium Lithium, BHP, Core Lithium, and Magellan shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

ASX 200 investors underwhelmed by latest dip in Aussie inflation data

| Bernd Struben

The latest CPI data just released by the ABS is leaving ASX 200 investors in doubt on the RBA’s next…

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Share Market News

What's going on with ASX 200 stock Worley?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why aren't Worley shares trading on the ASX right now?

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Share Market News

Own Bank of Queensland shares? You just had an awful 2023

| Sebastian Bowen

Bank of Queensland had a 2023 to forget...

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Opinions

This ASX 200 share has fallen to a 52-week low. I think it's dirt cheap!

| Tristan Harrison

I’m going to make a bullish case for this stock.

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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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Materials Shares

Up 25% in 2023, here's what went right and what went wrong for the Liontown share price

| Bernd Struben

Liontown shares drew the interest of several multi-billion-dollar companies in 2023.

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Materials Shares

Guess which ASX lithium stock is surging 17% on deal with Mercedes-Benz

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is catching the eye thanks to a deal with a automotive giant.

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ETFs

Is it too late to buy Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) near a 52-week high?

| Tristan Harrison

Is it still a good time to invest in this popular exchange-traded fund?

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Energy Shares

The 2023 AGL share price return was double the ASX 200

| Tristan Harrison

AGL energised returns last year.

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International Stock News

Is it too late to buy Nvidia stock?

| Harsh Chauhan

Should Nvidia's steep valuation be a cause for concern for investors looking to buy this AI stock now?

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Energy Shares

3 best-performing ASX 200 energy shares of 2023

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 energy sector delivered a lacklustre performance overall but these 3 stocks powered up.

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Materials Shares

Billionaires are stocking up on Kali Metals shares. Is it too late to buy?

| James Mickleboro

Billionaires and Mineral Resources have been loading up on this lithium share.

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Resources Shares

Guess which ASX 200 mining share Goldman Sachs says can rise almost 50%

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on the cards for this mining stock in 2024.

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Bank Shares

Here's how much I'd need to invest in Westpac shares for $3,000 a year in passive income

| James Mickleboro

Is this banking giant a good option for income investors?

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Dividend Investing

Analysts say these top ASX dividend shares are buys in January

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares could be top options for income investors right now.

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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 benchmark index today.

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Growth Shares

'Materially undervalued': 3 ASX shares Elvest is backing for a huge 2024

| Tony Yoo

Here is a trio of growth stocks that finished 2023 with much fanfare but have plenty left in the tank…

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Resources Shares

Could the Lake Resources share price double in 2024?

| Tony Yoo

The lithium stock cooled off to the point of freezing in 2023. Will this year bring better fortune?

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Resources Shares

If you'd put $20,000 in this ASX mining stock at the start of 2023, you'd have $160,000 now

| Tony Yoo

Imagining instant wealth is the second best fun you can have after actually receiving a windfall.

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Cheap Shares

'Attractive recovery play': 2 ASX 200 shares ready to rock after a SHOCKING 2023

| Tony Yoo

These stocks are cheap now but are set to have a massive 2024 with increased earnings.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX 200 was back on form with a robust rise this Tuesday.

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Opinions

2 of the best Australian shares I plan to hold forever

| Mitchell Lawler

Some say, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." I say, "If it ain't broke, why sell it?".

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Dividend Investing

Forget term deposits and buy these ASX dividend stocks

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these high-yield dividend stocks are top buys.

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Opinions

3 ASX shares I'd buy today for big dividend income in 2025

| Tristan Harrison

These income stocks look like rewarding picks.

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Share Market News

Why is the ASX 200 having such a cracking run on Tuesday?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are investors scrambling to buy shares today?

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Best Shares

Which had the better year in 2023: Pilbara Minerals, BHP or Fortescue shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

We assess the performance of these popular ASX 200 mining giants.

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Bank Shares

Here's how these top 3 performing ASX 200 bank shares stacked up in 2023

| Bernd Struben

Mortgage competition amongst the ASX 200 bank shares continued to pressure net interest margins in 2023.

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Healthcare Shares

Up 6%: What's going on with ResMed shares today?

| Sebastian Bowen

RedMed shares are bouncing away from their lows...

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Bank Shares

Could this give ANZ shares an edge over the other ASX 200 banks?

| Bronwyn Allen

Amid a highly competitive home loan market, ANZ may have an advantage.

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