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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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Broker Notes

3 ASX shares to buy and 1 to sell: brokers

| Bernd Struben

Brokers are forecasting these ASX shares could gain 7% to 17% in the months ahead.

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Share Gainers

Why Collins Foods, MacMahon, Mirvac, and Sigma shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

Why are investors bidding these shares higher today? Let's find out.

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International Stock News

This simple investment strategy beats 88% of professional money managers

| Selena Maranjian

Even Warren Buffett is a big fan of index funds.

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Financial Shares

A director just bought $9.7 million of this ASX 200 share!

| Tristan Harrison

This business has just received significant backing from one of its leaders.

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Industrials Shares

Why has the DroneShield share price crashed 46% since July?

| Mitchell Lawler

The defence industry is climbing, but DroneShield has been left on the ground.

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Technology Shares

Why this ASX 200 stock could be one of the best to buy in the Asia-Pacific

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is one of the world's most highly respected investment banks. Its analysts scour the globe for investment opportunities…

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Bank Shares

The NAB share price underperformed in September, can it rebound?

| Tristan Harrison

Can NAB shares bounce back after a disappointing September?

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Healthcare Shares

2 ASX healthcare shares rocketing over 16% on Big US news

| James Mickleboro

These companies are making their shareholders smile on Thursday. But why?

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Energy Shares

Why is the New Hope share price tumbling on Thursday?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are bidding down New Hope shares today. But why?

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International Stock News

The ultimate US artificial intelligence (AI) stock to buy hand over fist right now (Hint: It's not Nvidia)

| Harsh Chauhan

This chip stock is not only cheaper than Nvidia, but it is set to grow at a faster pace than…

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Materials Shares

Why today is a good day to own BHP shares

| James Mickleboro

The Big Australian's shareholders will be smiling on Thursday.

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Bank Shares

Westpac shares lower despite $1.5b asset sale

| James Mickleboro

The banking giant has inked a deal for its auto finance business.

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock sank on Wednesday

| Howard Smith

Tesla's EV deliveries returned to growth in the third quarter.

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Bank Shares

ANZ shares went through a very volatile September, what now?

| Tristan Harrison

What could happen next with the ASX bank share?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Woolworths shares were sold off in September. Should you buy the dip?

| James Mickleboro

Last month was a difficult one for Australia's largest supermarket operator.

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ETFs

Considering the Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ)? Here's what you're buying

| Tristan Harrison

The NDQ ETF has delivered strong results with an impressive portfolio.

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International Stock News

How much will Nvidia pay out in dividends this year?

| Ryan Vanzo

Nvidia is one of the most valuable companies in the world. Can its dividend payout make you rich?

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Blue Chip Shares

Got $3,000? Buy these ASX shares in October

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are tipping these shares to rise strongly from current levels.

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Share Market News

2 ASX 200 dividend stocks offering big yields

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are saying about these income stocks.

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Broker Notes

Goldman says sell Guzman Y Gomez and buy this ASX share

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks the Mexican food chain's shares are heading deep into the red.

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Dividend Investing

ASX income stream: 2 top dividend shares to own for decades

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have put buy ratings on these income options. Let's see why they are bullish.

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Share Fallers

The 3 worst ASX 200 stocks to buy and hold in September unmasked

| Bernd Struben

Investors would have done well to avoid holding these three ASX 200 stocks throughout September.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs to buy for income in October

| James Mickleboro

Looking for an income boost? Check out these ETFs this month.

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Resources Shares

The Rio Tinto share price soared in September, what's next?

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into why the ASX mining share beat the market last month.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what Aussie investors need to know ahead of today's session.

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Healthcare Shares

Should you buy CSL shares after recent weakness?

| Zach Bristow

Does the dip present a buying opportunity?

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Dividend Investing

This 8% ASX dividend stock is my pick for instant passive income

| Tristan Harrison

I think this dividend stock is too good to miss for income investors.

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ETFs

Guess which ASX ETF has rocketed 31% in 2 weeks?

| Sebastian Bowen

How did this ETF rise so much in so little time?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a rather woeful Wednesday for ASX shares today.

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Dividend Investing

This ASX dividend share is dragging down income investors in 2024

| Sebastian Bowen

One ASX share was almost solely responsible for a dividend drought last quarter.

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Financial Shares

The IAG share price has soared in 2024, can it keep rising?

| Tristan Harrison

IAG shares have charged higher. What do experts think of its future?

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Resources Shares

How the BHP share price rebounded to smash the benchmark in September

| Bernd Struben

BHP shares leapt 20% from 6 September through to the end of the month.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Coles shares rocketed 6% last quarter. What's next?

| Sebastian Bowen

Brokers weigh in on Coles' future...

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Small Cap Shares

2 ASX shares on track for monster return potential

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX shares have a compelling future, in my view.

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Retirement

3 of the best ASX 200 retirement shares to buy in October

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these strong stocks could be great options for investors right now.

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Dividend Investing

Own CSL shares? A record dividend is coming your way today

| Sebastian Bowen

Today's payout is CSL's largest yet.

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Share Gainers

Why Bigtincan, Newmont, Santos, and Sigma shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a strong session on hump day. But why?

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Energy Shares

Why are ASX 200 energy stocks leaping higher today?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending ASX 200 energy stocks like Woodside soaring on Wednesday. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Qantas, Webjet, WiseTech, and Zip shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on hump day. What's going on?

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Bank Shares

Westpac shares: Bank in spotlight after landing on RBA's naughty list

| Zach Bristow

Reports suggest the bank breached the RBA's trust.

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