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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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How to invest

I always look at this number before buying an ASX share

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's one number that instantly tells me if a stock is worth a look.

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Resources Shares

Here's the latest earnings forecast out to 2029 for Fortescue shares

| Tristan Harrison

How much could profit drop in the coming years?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a positive start to the week for ASX investors.

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Technology Shares

2 fantastic ASX 200 tech stocks to buy after the selloff

| James Mickleboro

These tech stocks have been sold off and could be quality buys according to analysts.

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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 snap up these shares.

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Technology Shares

Down 37%: Are WiseTech shares a buy today?

| Sebastian Bowen

I think WiseTech shares have fallen for a good reason.

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Share Gainers

Why Johns Lyng, Qantas, St Barbara, and Super Retail shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week in the red. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the CSL share price falling on Monday?

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 biotech stock has lost 9% of its value since the start of the new year.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Star Entertainment shares still frozen amid financial rescue plan as second bidder emerges

| Bronwyn Allen

US casino giant Bally's offered to buy a controlling stake in Star Entertainment over the weekend.

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Share Gainers

Why ALS, Life360, Nuix, and Sovereign Metals shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good start to the week. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Are Sonic Healthcare or CSL shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Which of these healthcare giants is a better buy?

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International Stock News

25% of Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway's $288 billion portfolio is invested in only 1 stock

| Neil Patel

Here are the factors that are likely attracting Buffett.

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Broker Notes

Top broker says this ASX 200 share is a buy for a 10%+ return

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs has good things to say about this share.

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Travel Shares

Why this fundie is sizing down its position in Qantas shares

| Zach Bristow

It sees opportunities elsewhere in the global aviation sector.

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Gold

Guess which ASX gold stock is sinking after big bad news

| James Mickleboro

This gold stock isn't glittering today. What's happening? Let's find out.

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International Stock News

Could Nvidia stock help you retire a millionaire?

| Ryan Vanzo

Everyone wants to retire a millionaire. Can this major player in the AI revolution get you there?

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Broker Notes

3 top ASX shares to buy and one to sell now

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the team at Goldman Sachs is saying about these shares.

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ETFs

Alert: Why is this hedge fund giant short-selling ASX shares?

| Zach Bristow

Who likes short shorts?

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ETFs

This Vanguard ETF recently hit a 52-week high, is it a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

This fund has been a shining star. Is it time to invest?

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REITs

Upgrades: Macquarie turns bullish on these ASX REITs

| Zach Bristow

Has the sector found a bottom?

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Share Market News

7 shares kicked out of the ASX 200 index (and 7 new additions)

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares are leaving the benchmark index later this month.

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Dividend Investing

5 ASX dividend shares to buy with $5,000 this week

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think income investors ought to be buying these shares right now.

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ETFs

Buy Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF and these ASX ETFs after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

Lets see why these funds could be top picks after recent weakness.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend stocks for income investors to buy and hold

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why analysts think these shares could be top picks for income investors.

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares short sellers are targeting this week.

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Retail Shares

Overinvested in Wesfarmers shares? Here are two alternative ASX retail stocks

| Tristan Harrison

Looking for retail diversification? Here are two ideas…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

With a 5% dividend yield, is the Coles share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this stock worth putting in the shopping basket?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

A better day is expected for Aussie investors today (thankfully!)

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Opinions

If I were just starting to invest in ASX shares, I'd buy this investment first

| Tristan Harrison

This could be an excellent place to start investing with.

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Blue Chip Shares

Named: The best ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy in March

| James Mickleboro

There are good reasons why Bell Potter is tipping these as strong buys.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave buy ratings to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Share Market News

Why did the ASX 200 hit a six-month low last week?

| Bronwyn Allen

There was turmoil on the share market with ASX 200 energy stocks the worst affected.

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ETFs

Why this could be one of the most exciting ASX ETFs to buy for the next decade

| Tristan Harrison

This fund has all the traits to produce big returns, in my opinion.

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Dividend Investing

How I'd aim for $500 in monthly passive income with these top ASX 200 dividend stocks

| Bernd Struben

I think these three ASX dividend shares will keep rewarding passive income investors for years.

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How to invest

No savings at 50? I'd buy ASX 200 shares and aim to retire rich

| James Mickleboro

This could be the key to retiring wealthy even if you have no savings at 50.

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Growth Shares

10 excellent ASX shares to buy in March

| James Mickleboro

What are analysts recommending this month? Let's find out.

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Cryptocurrencies

Here's what owning Bitcoin for 7 years has taught me

| Sebastian Bowen

Bitcoin has been a fantastic investment for me, but not without its pitfalls.

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ETFs

The best ASX ETFs to buy and hold for 10 years

| James Mickleboro

Here's why these funds could be long term wealth generators for investors.

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How to invest

How to turn $500 into $50,000 of passive income a year with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's how investors can generate significant passive income from the share market.

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX income stocks with yields above 7%

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are paying impressive passive income.

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