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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 I think this is a great time to buy Betashares Global Cybersecurity ETF (HACK) units

| Tristan Harrison

Growth of this sector looks compelling.

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How to invest

Is waiting for the stock market to crash putting a dent in your future wealth?

| Sebastian Bowen

For me, 'buy low, sell high' is a losing strategy.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 200 dividend shares that brokers love

| James Mickleboro

What sort of yields could be on offer for income investors with these shares?

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Materials Shares

'Compelling relative valuation': Why Rio Tinto shares could be a buy

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs returned from the Pilbara in high spirits.

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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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Bank Shares

Up 16% in four months, is it too late to buy NAB shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

One broker is still bullish on this ASX bank...

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Bank Shares

Own ANZ shares? Here's how big your dividend could be in 2024

| James Mickleboro

Will ANZ offer a big dividend yield for income investors next year?

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Travel Shares

I rate this ASX 200 growth share as a great buy after an 18% decline

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is still seeing strong demand.

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Share Fallers

Why Fletcher Building, Navigator Global, Siteminder, and Skycity shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Gainers

Why Beach Energy, Evolution, Kingsgate, and Treasury Wine shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are starting the week on a positive note. But why?

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Travel Shares

Another one bites the dust: Qantas shares drop 2% on loyalty departure

| Sebastian Bowen

There seems to be an exodus of senior management happening at Qantas...

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Broker Notes

Buy these mid-cap ASX shares with 20% upside: Bell Potter

| James Mickleboro

Why is Bell Potter so bullish on these mid caps? Let's find out.

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Healthcare Shares

Why Ozempic shouldn't ruin an appetite for CSL shares

| Mitchell Lawler

Could CSL be immune to Ozempic's expanding range of uses.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue share price falls despite massive green hydrogen subsidy

| Tristan Harrison

It’s a green tick for one of Fortescue’s hydrogen projects.

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Materials Shares

Is the Pilbara Minerals share price good value after recent weakness?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner's shares are having a volatile year. Is this a buying opportunity?

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Healthcare Shares

Why I think the NIB share price is a top long-term buy today

| Tristan Harrison

This looks like a healthy opportunity to me.

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Industrials Shares

Can you guess which ASX 200 share is crashing 10% on Monday?

| James Mickleboro

This ASX 200 share is having a very disappointing start to the week.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Core Lithium share price charging higher today?

| James Mickleboro

Core Lithium is catching the eye of investors on Monday. But why?

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Small Cap Shares

2 ASX small-cap shares I'd buy for growth AND dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks could tick all the boxes.

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ETFs

The pros and cons of buying the Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF (VTS) today

| Tristan Harrison

What are the advantages of investing in this US ETF?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Treasury Wine share price falls on Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

Treasury Wine is performing in line with expectations during the first quarter.

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Energy Shares

ASX 200 energy shares race higher after oil prices jump

| James Mickleboro

Energy shares are starting the week strongly. But why?

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Materials Shares

Liontown share price halted after Albemarle takeover collapse

| James Mickleboro

Liontwon's takeover is off. Here's what you need to know.

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Dividend Investing

This ASX dividend share is projected to pay an 8% dividend yield by 2025

| Tristan Harrison

This beaten-up sector could be a good hunting ground for income opportunities.

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Gold

Investors wanting to own Newcrest shares need to be quick! It's almost dividend time

| Tristan Harrison

Are investors striking income gold with this miner?

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Why are short sellers betting big on these ASX shares dropping in value?

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Dividend Investing

Looking for big dividends? This is one of my favourite ASX 200 shares for income

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is proving to be a rewarding dividend pick.

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Industrials Shares

This 'resilient and fast growing' ASX 200 share is on a leading fund manager's buy list

| Tristan Harrison

Is this company the complete package?

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Dividend Investing

'Strong conviction': IML just bought this ASX dividend stock with 8% yield

| Tony Yoo

Investors need to be wary of high dividend yields, but here's one investment these experts reckon is bonza at the…

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Dividend Investing

Buy and hold these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are feeling bullish on these income options. Here's what they are forecasting.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 looks set to have a tough start to the week.

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Economy

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

| Tony Yoo

Here are the numbers you have to pay attention to for the sake of your stock portfolio.

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Growth Shares

These excellent ASX 200 growth shares are buys: brokers

| James Mickleboro

Don't miss out on these highly rated stocks if you're a growth investor.

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Dividend Investing

Are these the best ASX dividend shares to buy in October?

| James Mickleboro

Should you be grabbing hold of these income options with both hands next week?

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Technology Shares

An ASX share to buy with 'record-breaking profitability'

| Tristan Harrison

Investors could really dig into this opportunity.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave the thumbs up to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Dividend Investing

A second income of $1,000 a month for $5 a day? Here's how I'd aim to make it happen with ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Anyone can use ASX shares to build a stream of passive income.

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ETFs

2 market-beating ASX ETFs to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Here are two ETFs that provide investors with access to high-performing areas of the share market.

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How to invest

$20k invested in these ASX shares 10 years ago is worth how much?

| James Mickleboro

Was it a smart move putting your money in these shares back in 2013?

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Healthcare Shares

The ASX 200 healthcare stock up 53% in 2023 with a 'growing global presence'

| Bronwyn Allen

Wilson Asset Management says Pro Medicus was a stand-out performer in two of its funds in September.

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