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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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ETFs

Why this $2.5 billion ASX ETF could be a top buy for diversification

| Tristan Harrison

I think this ASX ETF can provide a lot of appealing diversification.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

The housing problem that's about to get a *lot* worse

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

.. and a limited time to fix it!

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a disappointing Wednesday session for ASX investors today...

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Broker Notes

These 3 ASX 200 shares just got a big broker upgrade

| Sebastian Bowen

Do you own any of these shares that brokers just upgraded?

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Industrials Shares

This ASX 200 insider just sold off $3.65 million in company shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Should Brambles investors be worried about this huge CEO stock sale?

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Healthcare Shares

'Trading at a discount': Why now is the time to buy CSL shares

| Bernd Struben

This investing expert says CSL shares now represent an appealing buying opportunity.

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Bank Shares

Is it madness to buy CBA shares now?

| Sebastian Bowen

Would I buy CBA shares today? Let's see.

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Resources Shares

Lake Resources share price sinks on quarterly cash flow news

| Zach Bristow

Let's take a look at the highlights of the company's Q3 update.

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BNPL shares

Are Zip shares a buy following the ASX 200 stock's bumper quarter?

| Tristan Harrison

This stock continues to impress.

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Gold

Hitting new record highs again today, should I buy gold as an investment?

| Bernd Struben

Investors who bought gold a year ago have realised gains of more than 39%.

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Earnings Results

Needs a recharge: Novonix share price sees red after Q3 earnings

| Zach Bristow

Investors were likely expecting a tad more.

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ETFs

7 hugely popular ASX ETFs smashing new record highs on Wednesday

| Sebastian Bowen

Do you own any of these lucky ASX ETFs?

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Resources Shares

Why today is a big day for BHP shares

| Bernd Struben

Guess why everyone’s talking about BHP shares today.

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Real Estate Shares

2 ASX 200 real estate shares being bought up by directors

| Zach Bristow

Are these insiders onto something?

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Share Market News

ASX 200 retreats on September Aussie inflation print. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are pulling back following Australia’s latest CPI data.

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Share Market News

Why Appen, GQG, Pilbara Minerals, and Syrah shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Fallers

Why Brainchip, Cettire, Star, and Woolworths shares are being sold off today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a difficult time on hump day. But why?

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AI Stocks

Up 237% in 2024, why is the Appen share price racing higher again today?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding up Appen shares again today. But why?

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Growth Shares

Overinvested in WiseTech shares? Here are two alternative ASX growth stocks

| Tristan Harrison

WiseTech shares are great, but there are other exciting growth stocks out there.

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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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Share Market News

Did Tesla just turn the profit corner?

| James Brumley

In retrospect, last year's misery may have been worth it.

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Resources Shares

Lynas share price marching higher on quarterly rare earths production rebound

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 rare earths stock is outpacing the benchmark on Wednesday.

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Investing Strategies

3 ASX shares you probably didn't know are founder-led and why it matters

| Mitchell Lawler

'Founder mode'. It's more than a meme, it's a management style. One that might be worth investing in.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Liontown share price sinking 6% today?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner is failing to roar on Wednesday. Let's find out why.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Woolworths share price crashes 6% after earnings fall 'below' expectations

| James Mickleboro

Things aren't quite as positive as you'd expect for the supermarket operator.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Star Entertainment shares tumble on $18m quarterly loss

| James Mickleboro

It was a tough quarter for the struggling casino and resorts operator.

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International Stock News

Should you buy Nvidia stock before November 20?

| Keith Speights

History could repeat itself with Nvidia's upcoming quarterly update.

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Materials Shares

Pilbara Minerals shares higher despite guidance downgrade and project suspension

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner has announced a lot of things today. Let's dig deeper into them.

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Travel Shares

Flight Centre share price higher on acquisition news

| James Mickleboro

The travel agent is betting big on cruises. Here's what you need to know.

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ETFs

3 top ASX ETFs to buy and hold forever

| James Mickleboro

Looking for long term options? Check out these funds.

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Dividend Investing

This 6.6% ASX dividend stock pays out consistent cash

| James Mickleboro

Ten years of dividend increases look set to continue for the foreseeable future according to one broker.

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Broker Notes

Guess which hugely popular ASX 300 stock was just downgraded

| James Mickleboro

A leading broker has taken off its buy rating this morning. But why?

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Dividend Investing

2 strong ASX dividend shares to buy in November

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter is saying good things about these stocks. But why?

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ETFs

These are 2 ASX ETFs I'd want to own in retirement

| Tristan Harrison

I think these are two of the best ASX ETFs around.

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Bank Shares

Own NAB shares? Here's your preview of the FY24 result

| Tristan Harrison

It’s nearly FY24 report time. What is expected of the bank?

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Growth Shares

These ASX 200 growth shares could rise 65% and 100%

| James Mickleboro

Big returns could be on offer for buyers of these shares according to analysts.

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Opinions

With a P/E ratio of just 14, is this All Ords stock an undervalued gem?

| Tristan Harrison

I believe this business is undervalued.

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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 local market today.

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Dividend Investing

$50,000 in savings? Here's how I'd aim for $1,700 a month in passive income

| James Mickleboro

The share market can be used to generate significant income. Here's why I would do it.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors enjoyed anther positive session this Tuesday.

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