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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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Resources Shares

How Rio Tinto, Fortescue and BHP shares stacked up in January

| Bernd Struben

Was it better to buy Rio Tinto, Fortescue or BHP shares in January?

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Capital Raising

Why this ASX copper stock suddenly halted trading this morning

| Aaron Teboneras

This ASX copper stock has entered a trading halt after flagging a major funding move.

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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 buy these shares.

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Opinions

3 ASX shares I'll be watching like a hawk this earnings season

| Sebastian Bowen

These stocks will tell us a lot about the share market this month...

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Healthcare Shares

This probiotics company has just struck a distribution deal, sending its shares sharply higher

| Cameron England

Shares in Biome Australia have jumped after the company announced a distribution deal for its probiotic products in Canada.

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Gold

How is this ASX gold stock rocketing 16% on Monday amid a tanking gold price?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are shrugging off the sinking gold price and piling into this ASX gold stock on Monday. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Appen, Brightstar, Graincorp, and Northern Star shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Growth Shares

2 unloved ASX 200 shares I'm tipping to beat the market

| Grace Alvino

When quality companies become unloved, that’s often when longer-term opportunities emerge.

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Share Gainers

Why 4DMedical, DroneShield, New Hope, and Zip shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week positively. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Massive capital raise to progress drug trials announced

| Cameron England

This raise will set the company up for years.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

GrainCorp shares slide nearly 15%. Is this ASX 200 stock now oversold?

| Aaron Teboneras

GrainCorp shares slid after warning on FY26 margins amid global grain oversupply.

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Broker Notes

Why analysts say Hub24, New Hope, and Xero shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why they are bullish on these names this week.

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Investing Strategies

Where I would invest $2,000 in ASX shares in February

| Grace Alvino

I think periods of market caution can create attractive entry points for patient investors.

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Gold

Tumbling gold price pressuring Ora Banda shares despite new high-grade results

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 gold miner Ora Banda is aiming for large-scale surface mining in Western Australia.

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Growth Shares

Experts rate these 2 ASX growth shares as buys this month!

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses have a strong outlook…

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Retail Shares

This retailer has posted a strong increase in sales across the first half

| Cameron England

Rip Curl and Kathmandu sales are surging.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: BHP, CSL, and Endeavour shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see if analysts are bullish, bearish, or something in-between with these shares.

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Energy Shares

Here's the earnings forecast out to 2028 for Woodside shares

| Tristan Harrison

Want to know how much profit the energy giant could make in the coming years?

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Industrials Shares

BlueScope shares slipping as new CEO backs rejection of $13.2 billion takeover offer

| Bernd Struben

BlueScope shares are falling on Monday. Let’s see what’s happening.

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Materials Shares

Rio Tinto shares fall despite big acquisition news

| James Mickleboro

The mining giant has announced a deal to increase its aluminium exposure.

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Technology Shares

EOS shares tumble on European listing update

| James Mickleboro

Could this popular stock be leaving the ASX boards in the future? Let's find out.

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Share Market News

Corporate Travel Management announces major leadership changes

| Laura Stewart

Corporate Travel Management announces founder Jamie Pherous retires and Ana Pedersen becomes Acting CEO, focusing on resolving accounting matters.

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Opinions

2 incredible ASX shares I'd buy with $2,000 right now

| Tristan Harrison

These two investments have very compelling futures…

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Share Market News

GrainCorp shares: FY26 earnings guidance forecasts lower profits

| Laura Stewart

GrainCorp has issued lower FY26 earnings guidance as oversupply and weak global prices put pressure on margins.

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ETFs

5 exciting ASX ETFs to buy this month

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what makes these funds stand out in February.

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Resources Shares

Can South32 shares keep surfing the commodities boom?

| Marc Van Dinther

The diversified miner reached new record highs and some experts think there's more to come.

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Dividend Investing

2 heavyweight ASX dividend stocks for reliable income

| Marc Van Dinther

Let's have a look at what income investors can expect from these 2 solid ASX shares in 2026.

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Share Market News

BlueScope Steel: New CEO Tania Archibald sets out fresh value-focused agenda

| Laura Stewart

Tania Archibald begins as BlueScope Steel’s new CEO, unveiling strategies to deliver greater value for shareholders.

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Share Market News

2 ASX shares highly recommended to buy: Experts

| Tristan Harrison

Lots of analysts rate these stocks as a buy. Here’s why…

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Gold

Buy this record-breaking ASX 200 gold stock after the selloff: Expert

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter is feeling bullish about this gold miner. Let's find out why.

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Cheap Shares

Why these beaten-down ASX shares are worth a second look

| Marc Van Dinther

Brokers see the 20% to 40% tumble as a good moment to buy.

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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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Cheap Shares

Down 50% from recent highs: Is it time to buy these ASX stocks?

| Melissa Maddison

Is the pullback an opportunity to buy?

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 4% I'd buy right now!

| Tristan Harrison

This business is a top pick for payouts. Here’s why…

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Small Cap Shares

Bell Potter names 2 small cap ASX shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares Bell Potter is recommending at the small side of the market.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares for smart investors to buy

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares would be smart picks for income investors.

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Technology Shares

Can this ASX 200 tech share power higher from here?

| Marc Van Dinther

Market experts see 60% to 80% upside for the tech stock after the recent tumble.

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Growth Shares

The smartest ASX growth stock to buy with $1,000 right now

| Sebastian Bowen

This growth stock has been a windfall investment in recent years...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a tough start to the week for Aussie investors.

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Blue Chip Shares

3 ASX 200 shares I would buy in February

| Aaron Teboneras

Here's 3 quality ASX 200 shares to watch this month as market conditions shift.

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