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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 small-cap stocks to buy for 2025: brokers

| Bronwyn Allen

Here are 3 ASX small-cap shares capturing the attention of professional brokers this week.

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Bank Shares

Is the market too optimistic on Bank of Queensland shares?

| Bernd Struben

Bank of Queensland shares have raced ahead of the benchmark over the past six months.

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Small Cap Shares

ASX small-cap stock halted amid global semiconductor deal

| Bronwyn Allen

Investors are awaiting details of a capital raise.

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ETFs

Up 38%: Why the BetaShares Nasdaq 100 ETF (NDQ) keeps hitting new record highs

| Sebastian Bowen

This ETF can't seem to stop hitting new highs.

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Materials Shares

Will 2025 be a better year for the Core Lithium share price?

| James Mickleboro

Will this lithium miner return to form next year? Let's find out.

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Financial Shares

ASX 200 financial stock's $2.2 billion private equity deal in serious doubt

| Zach Bristow

The deal has been dealt another blow.

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Technology Shares

Up 64% in a year, why WiseTech shares are still a buy

| Bernd Struben

Could WiseTech shares deliver another year of benchmark smashing returns in 2025?

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Materials Shares

3 directors are buying this beaten-up ASX mining stock

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX mining stock has fallen by 23% in 2024. But Goldman Sachs is tipping huge upside over the next…

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Share Fallers

Why Data#3, Elders, Karoon Energy, and Tyro shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough session on Tuesday. But why?

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Bank Shares

Own Bendigo Bank shares? Here are the dates to watch in 2025

| Sebastian Bowen

Bendigo Bank already has 2025 all mapped out.

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Share Gainers

Why Novonix, PEXA, Tamboran Resources, and Westgold shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good time on Tuesday. Let's find out what's happening.

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ETFs

What are the top-performing ASX ETFs so far in 2024?

| Zach Bristow

These ETFs have outperformed the broader market this year.

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Resources Shares

Should you buy the 28% dip on Newmont shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this sell-off a golden opportunity?

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares just upgraded by brokers (one with 60% upside!)

| Bronwyn Allen

Here are 3 ASX mining shares that brokers are backing for growth in an uncertain climate.

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Energy Shares

This $1 billion ASX 200 energy stock is diving 7%! Here's why

| Bernd Struben

This ASX energy company is taking a beating on Tuesday. But why?

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Bank Shares

Why Macquarie shareholders are smiling today

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what makes today a good day for owners of the investment bank's shares.

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ETFs

Not all ETFs are created equal. Why I'd buy this ASX 200 ETF for growth

| Aaron Bell

This ETF focusses on economic performance rather than market capitalisation to outperform similar ASX 200 funds.

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REITs

Why is the DigiCo share price rebounding today?

| Bronwyn Allen

The final major IPO of 2024 has had a shaky start since trading began last Friday.

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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin price smashes new record highs as market value tops US$2.1 trillion

| Bernd Struben

Bitcoin just soared to new all-time highs. But why?

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Speculative

Bell Potter says this speculative ASX stock can rocket 40%

| James Mickleboro

If you have a high tolerance for risk, then it could be worth checking out Vitrafy Life Sciences Ltd (ASX:…

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International Stock News

After gaining 2,100%, is Nvidia stock done?

| David Butler

Nvidia has taken off as one of the key players in chips and services for artificial intelligence.

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Technology Shares

Guess which ASX 200 tech stock just crashed 13% on news from Microsoft?

| James Mickleboro

The tech giant has dealt this company a blow. Let's see what is happening.

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Travel Shares

One ASX 200 stock down 50% since July this fund just bought

| Bernd Struben

The fund managers saw value in the ASX 200 stock following a 50% share price plunge.

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Bank Shares

Westpac shares higher despite CFO bombshell

| James Mickleboro

What's going on at the big four bank today? Let's see what it announced.

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Materials Shares

Why are Novonix shares rocketing 16% on Tuesday?

| James Mickleboro

What has this battery materials company just announced? Let's dig deep into it.

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Healthcare Shares

Here is the dividend forecast to 2029 for CSL shares

| Tristan Harrison

Can this blue-chip giant provide healthy dividend income?

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Bank Shares

Here's the earnings forecast out to 2029 for NAB shares

| Tristan Harrison

Can investors bank on earnings growth from this blue chip?

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock just jumped again

| Howard Smith

Wedbush's Dan Ives thinks the stock will keep moving higher thanks to Tesla's self-driving technology.

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Cheap Shares

Guess which ASX All Ords share is up 68% but still dirt cheap

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks this stock could rise very strongly from current levels despite its heroics this year.

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Personal Finance

Here's how investors can consider saving and investing $5 a day to make $2,500 a month in passive income!

| Tristan Harrison

Anyone can build up passive income. Here’s how.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Should I buy Domino's shares before the New Year?

| Bernd Struben

Are Domino’s shares a good buy for 2025 after tumbling 50% in 2024?

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International Stock News

Why the Alphabet share price just leapt higher

| Jeremy Bowman

Investors seem to hope the Trump administration will be friendly to Alphabet and its big-tech peers.

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Technology Shares

Up 50% in 2024, this ASX 200 tech stock offers 'significant long-term, compounding growth'

| James Mickleboro

A leading investment manager is tipping this tech stock as a buy even after its strong gains this year.

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Growth Shares

Invest $5,000 into these ASX 200 shares in 2025

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be top options for an investment in 2025.

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend stocks for 5% to 7% yields in 2025

| James Mickleboro

Looking for dividends? Analysts think these shares could be worth considering.

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Travel Shares

Would Warren Buffett buy Qantas shares in December 2024?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this airline stock an appealing investment today?

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Broker Notes

Morgans says that these ASX shares are top buys

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about these shares this week.

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Small Cap Shares

Why I think this ASX small-cap share is a bargain at $1.20

| Tristan Harrison

This retail stock could be a bargain buy right now.

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares that brokers love

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what sort of dividend yields could be on offer from these buy-rated shares.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 25% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX dividend share is building a reputation for passive income.

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