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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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Materials Shares

Why has the Lake Resources share price crashed 20% in a month?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is having a tough time...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the BWX share price crashing 48% on Tuesday?

| James Mickleboro

Sukin's owner is having a nightmare...

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Materials Shares

Liontown share price tumbles despite important milestone

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share just marked another important milestone...

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Resources Shares

BHP shares 'look expensive': broker

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors avoid buying BHP right now?

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Resources Shares

While the ASX 200 struggled in 2022, investors doubled down on lithium shares. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

Lithium, renewables, and electric vehicles, oh my!

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Healthcare Shares

Down 4% in 3 days, should you buy the dip on CSL shares?

| Monica O'Shea

Could the biotech company's shares go higher? Let's take a look.

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Dividend Investing

The cheap ASX shares to buy for dividends: Goldman Sachs

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs thinks these cheap shares could be buys...

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Opinions

Will there be a stock market crash in 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

Can the share market escape the bearish 2022 impacts? Let's take a look.

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ETFs

2 of the best ETFs for ASX investors to own in 2023

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of very different ETFs that could be buys...

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Retirement

Building a passive income for retirement? Check out these ASX 200 dividend shares – analysts

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares could be great options for retirees...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a tough day for the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Blue Chip Shares

Here's why analysts rate these blue chip ASX 200 shares as buys

| James Mickleboro

These blue chip have been rated as buys...

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Bank Shares

Are Westpac shares worth buying now for dividend income in 2023?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are Westpac shares a smart dividend choice?

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

The market kicked off the week in the red, but these shares defied its suffering.

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Materials Shares

Could copper become 'the lithium' of 2023?

| Mitchell Lawler

Could 2023 provide just what the doctor ordered to get the copper price going again?

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Share Gainers

3 ASX mining shares exploding over 20% on Monday

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at why these three explorers are soaring higher today.

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Broker Notes

Buy AGL shares for 17% upside: top broker

| Brooke Cooper

Could the ASX 200 utilities staple really trade above $9 in the future?

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares on Monday

| Sebastian Bowen

It's a mixed bag for our most-traded ASX 200 shares on Monday.

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Resources Shares

2 ASX lithium shares to buy, and 1 to avoid: broker

| Monica O'Shea

We focus on three ASX lithium shares and their outlook.

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Gold

Guess which ASX 200 gold CEO just sold $2 million worth of shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Why is this CEO selling shares of his own company?

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Materials Shares

Why has the Sayona Mining share price tanked 10% in 2 weeks?

| Mitchell Lawler

Sayona investors have been saying sayonara to some of their paper profits.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

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Share Fallers

Why Appen, Arafura, Aurizon, and Star shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a tough start to the week...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Star Casino share price tumbles 11% on proposed new gambling tax

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at what's weighing on the Star Casino share price today.

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Share Gainers

Why Core Lithium, MMA, Northern Star, and Warrego Energy are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having strong days...

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Resources Shares

'Optimistic': Broker names 2 ASX mining shares to buy right now

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at two mining shares being recommended to investors.

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Earnings Results

BWX share price on watch amid $335m loss and guidance downgrade

| James Mickleboro

This personal care products company is having a nightmare period...

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Share Market News

Invest, or not to invest in ASX shares: Why I think the pessimists are wrong again

| Mitchell Lawler

Smart money is falling out of love with investing for now. I think they could be making a big mistake,…

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Share Market News

Wondering when the ASX is open and trading over the Christmas holidays? Here's the lowdown

| Brooke Cooper

The ASX won't operate as normal over the festive season. Here's what you need to know.

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Resources Shares

Why is BHP's dividend yield so high?

| Tristan Harrison

What makes BHP such a gold mine for dividends?

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Materials Shares

Why is the Core Lithium share price having such a stellar start to the week?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share is back on form on Monday...

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Materials Shares

Own Rio Tinto shares? Here are the key dates to watch in 2023

| James Mickleboro

Another busy year lies ahead for this mining giant...

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BNPL shares

Guess which ASX BNPL company just achieved profitability for the first time (hint: not Zip)

| Brooke Cooper

Zip's former takeover target has beaten it to the green.

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Opinions

Is the Pinnacle share price the ASX 200's biggest bargain right now?

| Tristan Harrison

This business could see a major turnaround in 2023.

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Dividend Investing

Start generating extra income by investing $5 a day in ASX shares. Here's how

| Tristan Harrison

ASX shares can be used to build a second investment income.

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Blue Chip Shares

Why this blue-chip stock is a no-brainer buy for dividend growth investors

| Tristan Harrison

This could be the leading ASX 20 share for income.

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA share price heading higher or lower from here?

| James Mickleboro

Where next for this banking giant's shares?

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Opinions

3 ASX 200 shares that have 'significant share price upside': fund manager

| Tristan Harrison

Qantas is one of the shares that this fund manager thinks could soar in 2023.

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Dividend Investing

Bought $1,000 of Woolworths shares 10 years ago? Here's how much dividend income you've received

| Brooke Cooper

Has stock in the supermarket giant really returned 80% since December 2012?

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Broker Notes

Morgans has put these ASX shares on its Christmas wishlist

| James Mickleboro

All Morgans wants for Christmas is...

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