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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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Share Fallers

Why Brainchip, Healius, Latin Resources, and Praemium shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a tough time on hump day.

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52-Week Highs

2 ASX All Ords shares smashing all-time highs

| Bronwyn Allen

These 2 stocks are hitting it out of the park during a mediocre day for the market.

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Share Gainers

Why De Grey, Lovisa, New Hope, and Patriot Battery Metals shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a good session. But why?

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Dividend Investing

Which ASX 200 large-cap mining share will pay the best dividend yield in FY24?

| Bronwyn Allen

Listed Australian mining companies are typically some of the most generous ASX dividend payers.

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International Stock News

Should you buy Rivian stock instead of Tesla?

| Will Ebiefung

This electric vehicle start-up's stock is now cheaper than ever. But is it a good alternative to investing in the…

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Share Market News

Soul Patts shares fall amid Whitehaven news

| Tristan Harrison

Is Soul Patts about to increase its credit portfolio even more?

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Materials Shares

Could this development upend the outlook for ASX 200 lithium shares?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 lithium shares could be in for some unwanted competition.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

A2 Milk shares drop amid Bubs trading halt

| Bronwyn Allen

What a year: A2 Milk shares are down 41% in 2023 and the Bubs share price has dropped 45%.

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Growth Shares

Lithium, tech, and wine: 3 ASX growth shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These growth shares tick a lot of boxes for analysts.

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Bank Shares

CBA shares rise following leadership changes

| James Mickleboro

CBA is saying goodbye to its deputy CEO. But why?

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Technology Shares

What's sending the Brainchip share price 8% lower today?

| James Mickleboro

This struggling tech stock just lost the brains of its operation.

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Resources Shares

Iron ore price and copper will go higher than expected, says Citi

| Bronwyn Allen

The broker says Chinese government fiscal stimulus will be bigger and more imminent than first thought.

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Some of you don't want to hear this…

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

I don’t know of any way of investing without the risk of the occasional loss.

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Travel Shares

Qantas share price slips alongside ASX 200 airline's reliability ratings

| Bernd Struben

Qantas shares won’t be getting a lift today from the airline’s latest reliability ratings.

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Technology Shares

Nvidia shares in focus after Q3 earnings smash expectations thanks to AI boom

| James Mickleboro

This tech giant is growing at a spectacular rate thanks to artificial intelligence.

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Healthcare Shares

Why are Healius shares crashing 35% on Wednesday?

| James Mickleboro

This healthcare share is crashing deep into the red on Wednesday. What's happening?

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Retail Shares

Lovisa share price falls despite 17% sales growth, imminent China expansion

| Tristan Harrison

Total sales growth and global expansion continue for this retailer.

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Earnings Results

Webjet shares sink despite 120% half-year profit boost

| James Mickleboro

This travel company delivered stunning growth during the first half. But it wasn't enough for some.

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Technology Shares

Guess which ASX 200 stock's founders just sold $176m of shares

| James Mickleboro

Should you be concerned by this insider selling?

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International Stock News

3 reasons Tesla stock could still make you richer

| Will Ebiefung

Tesla is becoming more than just an electric automaker.

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Retirement

Retiring? Here's how I'd aim to keep cash flowing in for life

| James Mickleboro

The share market can help you retire very comfortably.

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Retail Shares

Can Wesfarmers shares reach $55 by Christmas?

| Tristan Harrison

Are shareholders going to get an early Christmas present?

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Dividend Investing

Analysts expect 6% yields from these ASX 200 dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

These shares could give your income a major boost. Here's what to expect.

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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 ASX 200 on Wednesday.

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Dividend Investing

My passive income plan investing just $100 a month in ASX shares

| Bernd Struben

By investing a modest amount monthly, I can achieve some substantial extra income.

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Investing Strategies

The 3 best deals on the ASX today

| Tony Yoo

Uncertainty rules the Australian economy, so take a look at these shares that boast global demand driving their businesses.

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Dividend Investing

Down 31% + paying 5% yield: Is this ASX dividend stock the answer to your prayers?

| Tony Yoo

Some businesses just don't receive enough attention just because what they do is esoteric or 'boring'. But smart investors will…

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Technology Shares

Up 94% this year, is it still wise to buy this hot ASX tech stock?

| Tony Yoo

What a journey these shares have had in 2023! But how about those punters who want to join now?

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Cheap Shares

I'd start snapping up quality cheap ASX shares before stock prices start rising!

| Tristan Harrison

I think it’s time to be greedy with these ASX shares.

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Opinions

Why a bearish market could be the best time to start buying ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

I love being greedy when the market is fearful.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another pleasing day on the ASX boards this Tuesday.

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Dividend Investing

Goldman Sachs rates these ASX 200 dividend stocks as buys

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the broker is feeling bullish about these giants.

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Bank Shares

Can NAB shares reach $30 by Christmas?

| James Mickleboro

Will Santa be kind to this banking giant's shareholders this Christmas.

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Economy

RBA rate shock: What's next for ASX shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

Will ASX shares suffer if rates keep on rising?

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Materials Shares

Guess why Liontown shares are roaring higher today

| James Mickleboro

This lithium developer is having a day to remember. Is this why?

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Bank Shares

Can the CBA share price overcome these headwinds to climb in 2024?

| Bernd Struben

CBA shares will need to overcome some pressures to outperform in 2024.

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Opinions

2 no-brainer ASX buys during a stock market crash

| Sebastian Bowen

These two ASX shares are first on my buy list for the next crash.

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Share Market News

What's the outlook for CSL shares in 2024?

| James Mickleboro

2023 hasn't been a good year. Will 2024 be better for shareholders?

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Share Gainers

Why Liontown, Northern Star, Pexa, and Star shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a great session. But why?

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Dividend Investing

How much money do you need to invest to quit work and live only off ASX dividend income?

| Tristan Harrison

How realistic is it to live off dividends?

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