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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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How to invest

How much would I need in an ASX share portfolio to earn $500 a month?

| James Mickleboro

Want a monthly income boost? Here's one way you could do it.

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Gold

One ASX 200 gold stock to buy now (and one to sell!)

| Bernd Struben

Not all ASX 200 gold stocks are created equal.

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Dividend Investing

Buy and hold Telstra and these ASX dividend shares in 2025

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these stocks could be great picks for income investors. Let's see why.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what Aussie investors can expect from the local market today.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors ended up snatching defeat from the jaws of victory today.

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Materials Shares

Ouch: The Pilbara Minerals share price just hit a multi-year low

| Sebastian Bowen

It's been a tough day for lithium investors.

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Resources Shares

BHP shares rise amid positive class action news

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s the latest from BHP on its huge legal case.

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Investing Strategies

It's the most wonderful time of the year… for ASX shares!

| Zach Bristow

Will they finish higher?

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ETFs

4 excellent ASX ETFs to buy now with $500

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be great options for a $500 investment this week.

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Growth Shares

2 no-brainer ASX 200 shares to consider buying with just $1,000

| James Mickleboro

Analysts rate these top stocks very highly. Let's find out why.

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52-Week Highs

3 blue chip ASX 200 shares smashing new highs on Wednesday

| Zach Bristow

These names are finishing the year strongly.

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Share Gainers

Why Clarity, Omni Bridgeway, Santana Minerals, and Vulcan shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good time on hump day. But why?

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Resources Shares

The under-the-radar metal trading at record prices (and 4 ASX mining shares exposed to it)

| Bernd Struben

Which ASX miners have exposure to this soaring, under-the-radar metal?

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Share Fallers

Why Capricorn Metals, Insignia, Sayona Mining, and Southern Cross Gold shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on hump day. But why?

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Materials Shares

Big ASX news: CEO buys 2.5 million Sayona Mining shares

| Sebastian Bowen

This CEO has finally made a big share purchase.

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Technology Shares

What's going on with Xero shares today?

| James Mickleboro

The tech stock has made an announcement this morning relating to its CEO.

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International Stock News

The Dow Jones is on its longest losing streak in 46 years. What's going on?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Dow is on a losing streak in the middle of a boom.

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ETFs

Top 3 ASX ETFs traded this year: CommSec

| Bronwyn Allen

Do your trading decisions in 2024 reflect these trends?

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Technology Shares

Why did this small-cap ASX tech stock just explode 39%?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into the ASX tech stock on Wednesday. But why?

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX All Ords stock just rocketed 44%

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending the ASX All Ords stock racing higher today. But why?

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BNPL shares

Up 44% in 2024, can the Zip share price rocket again in 2025?

| Tristan Harrison

Will 2025 be a great year for the buy now, pay later stock?

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Bank Shares

Why today is a big day for NAB shares

| Bernd Struben

It’s a big day for NAB shareholders on Wednesday.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Share Market News

2 millionaire-maker US artificial intelligence (AI) stocks

| Justin Pope

These two stocks could be huge winners as machine-learning technology helps grow the AI industry over the coming years.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Mineral Resources share price racing ahead of the benchmark on Wednesday?

| Bernd Struben

Here’s what’s happening.

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Healthcare Shares

Guess which ASX healthcare stock is jumping 12% on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

This shares is rocketing this morning. But why? Let's find out.

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Travel Shares

Qantas shares lower on $120m profit hit

| James Mickleboro

The airline operator is being made to pay for decisions it took during the pandemic.

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Financial Shares

No deal! Why this ASX 200 stock is falling today

| James Mickleboro

Bain Capital won't be taking this stock private for just $4.00 per share.

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Dividend Investing

One magnificent ASX dividend stock down 10% to buy and hold for decades

| Tristan Harrison

I’m calling on this stock to be a solid dividend option for many years.

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International Stock News

Despite recent news, analysts still say Nvidia stock is a buy. Here's why

| Ryan Vanzo

Last month, Nvidia was the most valuable company in the world.

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Dividend Investing

A dividend giant I'd buy over Westpac shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m not banking on Westpac to deliver the best returns.

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Broker Notes

Why this broker is bullish on these ASX 200 stocks

| James Mickleboro

Ord Minnett has good things to say about these shares.

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Dividend Investing

The smartest ASX dividend shares to buy with $2,000 right now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think that income investors should be buying these shares this week.

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Energy Shares

The best ASX 200 uranium stock to buy in 2025

| James Mickleboro

Why is the broker feeling bullish about this mining stock? Let's find out.

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Growth Shares

If I were in my 20s, I'd buy these ASX shares for growth

| Tristan Harrison

I think these investments could be great picks for younger Aussies.

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Technology Shares

Investors should put these 2 top ASX tech shares on the watchlist

| Tristan Harrison

These tech companies have enormous potential, in my view.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect from the local market on hump day.

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Broker Notes

3 of the best ASX shares to buy for 2025

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have good things to say about these shares ahead of the new year.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 200 dividend stocks to buy and hold for 10 years

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs has good things to say about these shares.

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Materials Shares

Own BHP, BlueScope, Rio Tinto, and Woodside shares? Here's why they are teaming up

| James Mickleboro

These companies are teaming up on an important project. What is it?

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