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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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Bank Shares

Why is the CBA share price lagging the other ASX 200 banks today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Something seems to be up with CommBank today.

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Broker Notes

4 ASX All Ords shares just upgraded by top brokers

| Bernd Struben

Top brokers just upped their ratings for these four ASX All Ords shares.

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Share Gainers

Why AMP, Neuren, Ora Banda, and Paladin Energy shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are making their shareholders smile on Thursday.

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Resources Shares

Why has the South32 share price rocketed 18% in a month?

| Sebastian Bowen

South32 investors could be anticipating some big news next week...

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Materials Shares

Guess which ASX lithium stock just surged 100%

| James Mickleboro

Something is getting investors very excited today. What's going on?

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Share Market News

Warren Buffett sent Wall Street a $93 billion warning. History says the stock market will do this next

| Trevor Jennewine

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway sold a record amount of stock during the first half of 2024.

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Materials Shares

Why did Macquarie just downgrade Core Lithium shares?

| Mitchell Lawler

Rio Tinto's lithium takeover isn't converting Macquarie to a bull on these shares.

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Share Fallers

Why Appen, DUG, OFX, and WiseTech shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

Why are these shares being sold off today? Let's find out.

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Share Market News

Why did the ASX 200 nosedive on the latest Aussie unemployment figures?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors weren’t pleased with the latest Aussie jobs data. But why?

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Energy Shares

Why this ASX 200 uranium stock is a buy: fundie

| Bernd Struben

Down 12% in a year, this ASX 200 uranium producer could be poised for a big turnaround.

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Energy Shares

ASX uranium shares soar on Amazon news

| James Mickleboro

Another tech giant is turning to nuclear power to fuel its data centres.

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Share Gainers

2 ASX 200 shares rising on big news

| James Mickleboro

What's getting investors excited today? Let's find out.

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Earnings Results

Santos share price lifts as 2024 free cash flow hits US$1.5 billion

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors appear pleased with Santos’ latest operations update.

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International Stock News

Prediction: This will be the first $5 trillion US stock

| Adam Spatacco

Amazon's investments in artificial intelligence (AI) appear underappreciated by Wall Street, but the company's growth can't be ignored for much…

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Financial Shares

Why did the AMP share price just leap 12%?

| Bernd Struben

The AMP share price is rocketing higher on Thursday. But why?

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Materials Shares

BHP share price higher on first-quarter update

| James Mickleboro

BHP had a solid start to FY 2025. Here's what you need to know.

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International Stock News

One Wall Street analyst thinks Nvidia stock is going to $165!

| Howard Smith

Nvidia's CEO is looking forward to helping to fill a trillion dollars' worth of data center construction.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Treasury Wine share price charges higher on 'strong' start to FY25

| James Mickleboro

Investors are saying cheers to a trading update from the wine giant this morning.

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Materials Shares

Buying Fortescue shares? Here's what to expect from the miner's Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the market is expecting from the iron ore giant.

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Financial Shares

4 reasons IAG stock could see 'material earnings upside'

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s what could drive IAG stock in the next two years, according to this fundie.

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Materials Shares

Should you buy the 6% October dip on Rio Tinto shares?

| James Mickleboro

Is now a good time to buy this mining giant's shares? Let's see what one leading broker is saying.

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Technology Shares

2 ASX 200 tech insiders selling $15 million to $45 million worth of company shares

| Tristan Harrison

What’s going on with the stock sales by these tech leaders?

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International Stock News

Is it too late to invest in Nasdaq tech stock giants?

| Sebastian Bowen

Big Nasdaq tech stocks have continued to soar in 2024.

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International Stock News

Tesla stock investors will likely be more demanding on October 23. Here's why

| Beth McKenna

The electric vehicle (EV) pioneer's stock is at risk of taking another big hit if Musk and his team don't…

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Technology Shares

Buy and hold these ASX 200 tech stocks for 10 years

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is bullish on these rapidly growing companies.

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Dividend Investing

Invest $15k in this ASX dividend stock for $750 in passive income

| James Mickleboro

A top broker says this buy-rated stock could be a good source of income.

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Materials Shares

The Sayona Mining share price rocketed 9% on ex-Rio Tinto hire

| James Mickleboro

This news seems to have got investors excited.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a good day for Aussie investors.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend shares for a passive income boost

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have good things to say about these buy-rated shares.

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ETFs

Is this the best Vanguard ASX ETF for nervous investors?

| Tristan Harrison

This little-known Vanguard ETF could be what conservative investors are looking for.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why it 'may be prudent' to take profit on Guzman y Gomez shares now

| Bernd Struben

The valuation of Guzman y Gomez shares is looking stretched, according to this leading fundie.

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Dividend Investing

5.3% dividend yield? I'm buying this ASX passive-income powerhouse in bulk!

| Sebastian Bowen

The monthly dividend payments aren't the only reason I've been buying this stock...

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX shares had a day to forget this hump day.

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Share Fallers

BrainChip shares are tanking 11% as an industry titan is scorched

| Mitchell Lawler

BrainChip's headache could be coming from 15,000 kilometres away.

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Communication Shares

Could a special dividend be on the cards for Telstra shareholders?

| Sebastian Bowen

Telstra could have an ace up its sleeve when it comes to its next dividend...

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why ASX 200 health insurance shares like Medibank are being trounced today

| Tristan Harrison

Investors are feeling a bit sick after the latest update.

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AI Stocks

This ASX artificial intelligence (AI) stock is up 31% in a month. Here's why it just surged again

| Mitchell Lawler

Investors are getting excited about this company's AI potential.

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ETFs

Invest $2,000 into these top ASX ETFs this week

| James Mickleboro

Money to invest? Then check out these funds that offer easy access to quality stocks.

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BNPL shares

Would you be crazy to buy Zip shares at $2.90?

| Bernd Struben

Zip shares have rocketed 904% in a year. Is it too late to buy?

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52-Week Highs

These 16 ASX 200 shares are hitting new 52-week highs today even as the market sinks

| Sebastian Bowen

Do you own any of these lucky stocks?

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