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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 Market News

BlueScope returns $438m to shareholders with special dividend

| Laura Stewart

BlueScope will return $438 million to shareholders via a $1 per share special dividend after selling major assets.

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Broker Notes

Want silver exposure? Morgans says this ASX silver stock is a buy

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks this could be a high-risk, high-reward option for investors.

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ETFs

Want passive income? This simple ETF strategy makes it easier than most people think

| Leigh Gant

You don’t need perfect timing or stock picks to start building passive income.

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Share Market News

Deep Yellow welcomes new CEO as part of ongoing uranium growth strategy

| Laura Stewart

Deep Yellow has set a start date for new CEO Greg Field, with project development remaining on track as part…

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Growth Shares

5 top ASX growth shares to buy now with $5,000

| James Mickleboro

These shares are rated as buys by brokers. Here's what they are recommending.

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Travel Shares

Why I would buy Qantas shares in 2026

| Grace Alvino

Qantas is no longer a turnaround story.

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Broker Notes

What is Bell Potter saying about this high-flying ASX 200 share after its 140% rise?

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter has been looking at the metal detector manufacturer's performance this financial year.

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Share Market News

Monadelphous secures $300m Rio Tinto contract

| Laura Stewart

Monadelphous secures a $300 million Rio Tinto contract, strengthening its maintenance services position in Australia’s resources sector.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX shares that I rate as buys for both growth and dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses could provide excellent total returns.

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Travel Shares

Is this the best ASX 200 share to buy today?

| Tristan Harrison

This business has a lot of potential, according to many experts.

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REITs

Skip landlord stress with these ASX property shares

| Leigh Gant

Property exposure without tenants, maintenance, or midnight repair calls.

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Growth Shares

2 no-brainer Australian stocks to buy with $1,000 right now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers believe these buy-rated shares could rise over 50% from current levels.

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Industrials Shares

This high-yield ASX dividend stock is near its 52-week low – is it a buy?

| Marc Van Dinther

The toll-road operator's high dividend comes with a warning.

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Opinions

What's next for the best-performing ASX 200 stock of 2025?

| Samantha Menzies

This ASX stock boomed in 2026.

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Healthcare Shares

Top broker says this ASX small-cap healthcare stock could be set to double

| Aaron Bell

This company is making significant clinical and commercial progress .

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Blue Chip Shares

The outstanding Australian shares I'd be happy owning forever

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares could be worthy of a spot in your investment portfolio.

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy this ASX dividend stock in any market

| Tristan Harrison

This business is a great option for dividends.

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Blue Chip Shares

Why I think Telstra shares are a strong blue-chip buy

| Grace Alvino

Telstra is built for stability, not hype. Its recurring revenue and defensive qualities give it a clear role in long-term…

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Share Market News

After crashing 8% yesterday, should investors buy the dip on these ASX 200 stocks?

| Aaron Bell

These stocks could be a bargain today.

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Share Market News

These ASX 200 stocks are already up 20-30% in 2026! Are they a must buy?

| Aaron Bell

These stocks have captured tailwinds in two winning sectors.

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares led their sectors last year. Are they still good buys?

| Bronwyn Allen

These stocks had the strongest capital growth within their sectors in 2025. Experts reveal their ratings for 2026.

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Dividend Investing

3 strong ASX dividend shares to buy for your SMSF

| James Mickleboro

Let's take a look at three shares that could be great ideas for SMSF investors.

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Opinions

3 reasons Xero shares are a screaming buy right now

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what I expect from the tech stock this year.

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Healthcare Shares

3 quality ASX healthcare shares worth buying now

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers think the tide is turning for these battling medical heavyweights.

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BNPL shares

Why I think Zip shares offer major upside in 2026

| Grace Alvino

After years of heavy losses, Zip has emerged as a more disciplined and profitable business.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs that returned 32% to 64% in 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

These ASX exchange-traded funds delivered outstanding returns for investors last year.

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ETFs

Own IOO ETF? Here's what happened with your investment in 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

IOO ETF provides Aussies with an easy way of investing in large-cap stocks all over the world.

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ETFs

2 spectacular monthly income ETFs with yields up to 6%

| Grace Alvino

Monthly income ETFs can help smooth cash flow and reduce reliance on selling assets.

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Opinions

Why I look at past performance of ASX shares to help think about the future performance outlook

| Tristan Harrison

Past performance may well be helpful for judging how future performance will go.

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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 Australian share market on hump day.

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Dividend Investing

$20,000 in savings? Here's how that could become $10,000 a year in passive income

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's how to get that snowball rolling...

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Resources Shares

BHP share price tipped to rise to $56: expert

| Bronwyn Allen

Amid rising commodity prices, 6 brokers have updated their ratings and 12-month share price targets for BHP.

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Resources Shares

Up 55% since June, are Fortescue shares set for a big retrace?

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker expects Fortescue shares to tumble 18%.

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Index investing

Investing in the iShares S&P 500 ETF (IVV)? Here's what you're really buying

| Sebastian Bowen

The iShares S&P 500 ETF is huge in scale.

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Blue Chip Shares

3 ASX 200 blue chip shares built for the long term

| James Mickleboro

These blue chips could be destined for big things in the future.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors continued yesterday's momentum on the markets this session.

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Resources Shares

Why are commodity prices going crazy?

| Bronwyn Allen

Certain commodities have a multitude of tailwinds. Here are 4 that are up 25% to 70% in just one month.

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Energy Shares

Down 67% since June, why Goldman Sachs thinks Boss Energy shares are still overvalued

| Bernd Struben

Goldman Sachs’ sell rating on Boss Energy shares will be welcomed by the cadre of short sellers betting against the…

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BNPL shares

Zip shares slide 10% today as investors head for the exits. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

Zip shares fall sharply today as investors lock in gains.

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ETFs

Where I would invest $5,000 in ASX ETFs in January

| James Mickleboro

These funds are highly rated. Here's what they offer Aussie investors.

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