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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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Dividend Investing

These buy-rated ASX 200 dividend stocks offer 5% to 7% yields

| James Mickleboro

Analysts expect generous yields from these buy-rated stocks. But how big?

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Dividend Investing

I'm considering buying 600 shares in this ASX 200 dividend gem to target $332 a month in passive income!

| Bernd Struben

This ASX 200 passive income gem has a lengthy track record of paying two fully franked dividends a year.

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Materials Shares

Here is the latest lithium price forecast through to 2027

| James Mickleboro

Here's where the battery making ingredient could be heading in the coming years.

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Earnings Results

Telstra shares on watch after a 5.9% increase in dividend

| Kate Lee, CFA (TMFklee)

Here's how the telco giant Telstra performed in FY24.

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International Stock News

Is Nvidia stock going to $120? 1 Wall Street analyst thinks so.

| Jeremy Bowman

Is the Nvidia sell-off a buying opportunity?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Are Coles shares a tactical buying opportunity here?

| Zach Bristow

Can the momentum continue for the grocery giant?

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Earnings Results

Cochlear share price on watch after reporting strong FY24 profit and dividend growth

| James Mickleboro

This hearing solutions company delivered the goods over the 12 months.

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Broker Notes

Morgans says these 4 ASX 300 stocks are post-results buys

| James Mickleboro

The broker was pleased with these results. Here's what you need to know.

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Broker Notes

Here's a 'shopping list' of this fundie's highest quality ASX stocks

| Zach Bristow

Quality is the name of this fund manager's game.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Another positive session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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Dividend Investing

4 excellent ASX dividend stocks to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are tipping these stocks as buys for income investors.

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Resources Shares

Why Perth investors are piling into BHP shares and these top ASX 200 mining stocks

| Bernd Struben

Perth investors are taking a page out of Warren Buffett’s playbook when buying BHP shares.

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Financial Shares

The 4% dividend share that could dominate the ASX

| Zach Bristow

Analysts are positive on the company for dividends and growth.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another great day for ASX shares this hump day...

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Technology Shares

These 5 ASX tech shares are smashing the market today

| Sebastian Bowen

Tech shares like Xero are smashing the markets this Wednesday.

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Earnings Results

News Corp shares continue ascent after 90% profit surge in FY24

| Zach Bristow

Investors have reacted positively to the company's annual numbers.

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International Stock News

If you'd invested $1,000 in Amazon stock 10 years ago, here's how much you'd have today

| Lawrence Rothman, CFA

Amazon's shares have richly rewarded shareholders. Is the stock still worth buying?

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Technology Shares

Is this AI-powering ASX stock set to jump 24% from here?

| Tristan Harrison

This business is helping deliver the next technological revolution.

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AI Stocks

Down 53% in a year! What went wrong for BrainChip shares?

| Zach Bristow

Investors continue to sell the share in FY25.

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Dividend Investing

My top no-brainer, high-yield ASX dividend share to buy in FY25

| Zach Bristow

A change in strategy hasn't deterred broker views on this stock's potential.

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Earnings Results

This ASX 200 real estate stock just reported a 391% increase in profits in FY24

| James Mickleboro

This Bunnings Warehouse property owner had a strong 12 months.

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Economy

CBA boss: This will be the RBA's next move on interest rates

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA boss Matt Comyn thinks most economists are wrong on interest rates...

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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 Fallers

Why Actinogen, ASX, Burgundy Diamond, and Lifestyle Communities shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Dividend Investing

Here's what you need to know about the AGL dividend

| Tristan Harrison

Investors can get energised by the upcoming dividend.

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Earnings Results

Which ASX 300 stock is charging higher after delivering solid profit growth and boosting its dividend?

| James Mickleboro

Investors are pleased with what the company has reported today.

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Earnings Results

Seven Group share price on fire as profits jump 30% in FY24

| Zach Bristow

A strong year sets the company up with solid momentum for FY25.

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Earnings Results

The Seven West Media share price just jumped 7%. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

The Seven West Media share price is surging on Wednesday. But why?

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Bank Shares

Everything you need to know about the record CBA dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA's latest dividend has broken records...

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Technology Shares

ASX robotics stock up 14% as 'blocklaying robot' gets green light

| Zach Bristow

Another milestone for this AX robotics player.

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Share Gainers

Why AGL, Evolution Mining, Pro Medicus, and Seven shares are roaring higher

| James Mickleboro

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

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Earnings Results

ASX All Ords stock surges on $32 million profit growth in FY24

| Zach Bristow

Investors are feeding on this stock today after its annual numbers.

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Earnings Results

This ASX small-cap stock is climbing today on 280% profit boost

| Kate Lee, CFA (TMFklee)

This ASX small-cap trades well below its asset value. Can this narrow after its FY24 results announcement?

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Healthcare Shares

What's happening with the ResMed share price today?

| Bernd Struben

Investors have become accustomed to ResMed shares outperforming in 2024. But what’s happening today?

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Real Estate Shares

Why is this ASX 200 real estate stock sinking 6% on Wednesday?

| James Mickleboro

Another disappointing update has been released from this beaten down stock.

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Materials Shares

ASX small-cap stock rockets 15% on giant US defence orders

| Zach Bristow

This adds to previous orders obtained in March for the company.

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Financial Shares

Big news! ASIC sues the ASX after 'collective failure'

| Zach Bristow

The proceedings come just days before the ASX's earnings results.

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Earnings Results

Evolution Mining share price jumps 9% on record profits

| James Mickleboro

This miner has delivered a golden result and investors are loving it.

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Earnings Results

HomeCo Daily Needs REIT reports resilient FY24 results

| Kate Lee, CFA (TMFklee)

HomeCo Daily Needs REIT guides for a 2.4% growth in distribution in FY25 to 8.5 cents.

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Earnings Results

AGL share price leaps higher on return to full year profit

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are snapping up AGL shares following the company’s earnings results.

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