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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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BNPL shares

Boom! Why has the Zip share price soared 31% in a week?

| Monica O'Shea

The ASX BNPL share is again on the rise today. What's going on?

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Technology Shares

This ASX 300 share could keep delivering 'strong performance': fund manager

| Tristan Harrison

Data#3 could be a leading pick right now, according to this expert. Here’s why.

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Materials Shares

What's going on with ASX 200 mining shares on Thursday?

| Brooke Cooper

Is this dragging on the materials sector today?

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Share Gainers

3 ASX All Ordinaries shares having a cracker session on Thursday

| Bernd Struben

It's proving a particularly good day for this trio of All Ords shares...

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Materials Shares

Why is Rio Tinto share price rolling downhill today?

| James Mickleboro

Why is this mining giant falling on Thursday?

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Resources Shares

ASX lithium shareholders rejoice! Expert tips lithium price to hit $100K

| Monica O'Shea

Could lithium prices go even higher?

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Dividend Investing

Here's how much dividend income $20,000 worth of Telstra shares will get you today

| Sebastian Bowen

Has the telco been good for dividend income this year? Let's take a look.

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Bank Shares

Why is Wilsons selling down its ASX 200 bank shares?

| Bernd Struben

Moderately higher interest rates enable banks to increase their net interest margins.

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International Stock News

3 reasons to buy Apple stock in 2023 — and never sell

| Stefon Walters

Apple is as reliable as they come.

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52-Week Highs

Why did these ASX 200 shares just crack new, multi-year highs?

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day to own these ASX 200 shares.

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Broker Notes

Allkem share price up on broker upgrade: Analyst says it's too soon 'to underweight the sector'

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share could be in the buy zone...

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Bank Shares

The Bank of Queensland upsized dividend is being paid out today. Here's the lowdown

| Sebastian Bowen

It's dividend payday for Bank of Queensland shareholders...

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Materials Shares

Why is the Pilbara Minerals share price pushing higher today?

| James Mickleboro

Pilbara Minerals shares are having a good day...

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Share Market News

ASX share price slides amid $250 million CHESS replacement bombshell

| Bernd Struben

The CHESS replacement project began way back in 2015.

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Materials Shares

Sayona Mining share price slumps despite 'major acquisition'

| Brooke Cooper

A new parcel of exploration claims seemingly hasn't excited the market this morning.

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Materials Shares

OZ Minerals shares remain halted ahead of potential BHP takeover offer update

| James Mickleboro

Here's the latest on the OZ Minerals takeover...

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Travel Shares

Webjet share price jumps 10% on 'spectacular turnaround'

| James Mickleboro

Webjet had a very profitable start to FY 2023...

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock could have 930% upside: expert

| Anthony Di Pizio

Tesla stock has suffered, but the company's long-term story remains intact.

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Dividend Investing

3 passive ASX income machines to help fund your retirement

| Tristan Harrison

Investors who are looking for dividends will want to know about these three.

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Resources Shares

Guess which ASX 200 lithium director just snapped up $250,000 worth of their company's shares

| Brooke Cooper

Allkem's new chair has been on a buying spree. Here are the details.

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Materials Shares

Is ASX 200 share Lake Resources selling any lithium yet?

| Brooke Cooper

Is this ASX 200 newbie already producing lithium?

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Resources Shares

Which are the best ASX mining shares to buy now for 2023?

| Tristan Harrison

Investors could unearth some opportunities by digging into these shares.

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International Stock News

Why Amazon stock fell today

| Joe Tenebruso

A competitor's troubles portend a challenging holiday shopping season for the e-commerce giant.

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Dividend Investing

This ASX 200 dividend icon is trading ex-div tomorrow. Here's what you need to know

| Tristan Harrison

Another increased dividend will soon flow to investors from Soul Pattinson.

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Dividend Investing

Income investor? Analysts say these are the ASX 200 dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Analyst have named these ASX 200 dividend shares as buys...

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Materials Shares

Pilbara Minerals share price on watch amid booming lithium auction price

| James Mickleboro

Pilbara Minerals has received an even stronger price for its lithium...

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Broker Notes

Buy these ASX 200 shares now before the market wakes up: fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Both these companies are in an earning upgrade part of the cycle, which is just the way Alphinity's Stuart Welch…

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Technology Shares

Is Weebit Nano a cheaper buy than BrainChip shares right now?

| Mitchell Lawler

What do the fundamentals say about these two chip developers?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the ASX 200 on Thursday...

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Dividend Investing

Analysts name 2 beaten down ASX dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These beaten down dividend shares have been named as buys...

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Blue Chip Shares

Why Goldman Sachs rates these blue chip ASX 200 shares as buys

| James Mickleboro

These blue chip have been rated as buys...

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Resources Shares

3 ASX mining shares on ice today pending big news

| Matthew Farley

Why are these shares halted on Wednesday?

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Financial Shares

The Magellan share price has caved 50% so far this year. Are directors seriously asking for a pay rise?

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan is shaking the tin for shareholders.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Take a guess which ASX 200 stock topped the lot on Wednesday.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling bullish about these ASX shares...

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International Stock News

Is Amazon's AWS creating a once-in-a-decade buying opportunity for the stock?

| Nicholas Rossolillo

The company is doubling down on its most important growth driver in times of crisis.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why has the Treasury Wine share price jumped 5% in a week?

| Tristan Harrison

Could a thawing of the Australian relationship with China help TWE?

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Financial Shares

Why are Medibank shares lifting on Wednesday?

| Brooke Cooper

The Medibank share price dropped then popped amid the insurer's AGM.

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Share Market News

Ex-Tesla Australia boss faces 15 years' jail for insider trading ASX lithium shares

| Tony Yoo

The country director knew of a huge supply deal before the public, and couldn't help himself.

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most traded ASX 200 shares on Wednesday

| Sebastian Bowen

Could news of a potential dividend be boosting ASX 200 volumes today?

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