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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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Bank Shares

How much do you need to invest in NAB shares for $12,000 in annual dividends?

| Sebastian Bowen

Enjoying $12,000 in annual dividend income is no easy feat...

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was back to the races for ASX shares today, in a confident start to the week.

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Dividend Investing

Here's the Rio Tinto dividend forecast through to 2028

| James Mickleboro

Has the miner's dividend peaked or will it continue to grow?

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Dividend Investing

Buy these ASX dividend shares for passive income

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be top options for income investors.

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Growth Shares

Here are 4 exciting ASX growth stocks that brokers love in 2024

| James Mickleboro

Brokers think investors should be snapping up these growth stocks.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers believe that now could be the time to snap up these shares.

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How to invest

The risk of not taking risks with your ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

One financial expert has a simple message for anyone not investing in shares.

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Share Fallers

Why Cettire, DroneShield, St Barbara, and Star shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a tough time on Monday. But why?

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Share Market News

Why 29Metals, Base Resources, Qantas, and South32 shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are starting the week strongly. But why?

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International Stock News

2 US artificial intelligence (AI) stocks that could beat Nvidia in the coming decades

| Harsh Chauhan

These two companies are on track to benefit from the adoption of AI in big industries.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Cettire share price plunges 6% after major investor pulls the plug

| Mitchell Lawler

A 'red flag' triggered this investment company to sell out completely.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

ASX experts: Lovisa share price has 28% upside

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX brokers are still rating Lovisa as a compelling buy today.

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Gold

Buying ASX gold shares? Here's where this top fundie sees 'multi-bagger' gains on offer

| Bernd Struben

The ASX gold stock bull run could have much further to run yet.

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Materials Shares

Here's what brokers are saying about Pilbara Minerals shares

| James Mickleboro

Is this lithium miner a buy following last week's update?

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Index investing

3 Vanguard ASX ETFs that could create a complete investment portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's how I think any ASX investor can build a complete portfolio with just three ETFs.

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Materials Shares

1 ASX All Ords stock that turned $10,000 into $720,000 in less than 5 years

| James Mickleboro

Mouth-watering returns have been delivered by this stock. But why?

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Share Market News

Why is the ASX 200 going gangbusters today?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are favouring their buy buttons on Monday.

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Opinions

3 ASX All Ord shares at risk if inflation storms back

| Mitchell Lawler

If inflation returns, highly-indebted companies could be looking at unmanageable costs.

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Share Market News

Insiders are buying Qantas and these ASX 200 shares

| James Mickleboro

Insiders appear to see value in these shares.

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Technology Shares

Why is the Droneshield share price crashing 19% on Monday?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending shares in Droneshield down 19% in morning trade.

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International Stock News

Is it too late to buy Nvidia stock?

| Adam Spatacco

Nvidia stock has soared over 220% in the last year, but now could still be as good a time as…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which ASX mining stock is rocketing 109% on big news

| James Mickleboro

This ASX mining stock just doubled in value in less than an hour.

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Dividend Investing

New investor? I'd buy these ASX shares for $10k in annual passive income

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 stocks offer large dividend yields.

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Materials Shares

Why is the South32 share price charging higher on Monday?

| James Mickleboro

How did this mining giant perform during the last quarter?

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why short sellers are betting on these ASX shares sinking.

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Opinions

1 ASX stock to consider buying that could be the next Brickworks

| Tristan Harrison

This company has great long-term potential, in my opinion.

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Share Market News

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

| Bernd Struben

There’s set to be some big news dropping for ASX investors over the coming days.

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Dividend Investing

These 2 ASX shares are predicted to pay dividend yields higher than 8%!

| Tristan Harrison

Here are two stocks paying excellent cash flow.

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Materials Shares

Here's the latest lithium price forecast through to 2027

| James Mickleboro

Supply is forecast to continue outstripping demand for some time to come.

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Growth Shares

How I'd use ASX growth shares to turn $1,000 into $10,000

| Kate O'Brien

Choosing the right growth shares can add plenty of bang to your buck.

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ETFs

The pros and cons of buying the BetaShares Australia 200 ETF (A200)

| Tristan Harrison

These are what I consider to be the main positives and negatives of the cheapest ASX share ETF in Australia.

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Dividend Investing

Analysts say these ASX 200 dividend shares are top buys

| James Mickleboro

These shares have been labelled as buys buy analysts.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

A better session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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ETFs

3 highly rated ASX ETFs to buy and hold

| James Mickleboro

Buy and hold investors might want to check out these top funds.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave buy ratings to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Dividend Investing

Buy Rio Tinto and these ASX dividend stocks

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think the mining giant and these shares could be top options for income investors.

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Blue Chip Shares

Forget CBA and buy these ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts prefer these shares over Australia's largest bank.

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Share Market News

Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up last week

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX utilities shares led the 11 market sectors for a third consecutive week.

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Opinions

Should you buy Metcash or Wesfarmers stock now?

| Tristan Harrison

I like the impressive hardware divisions of both of these businesses.

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Superannuation

Where do Australian self-managed superannuation funds invest their money?

| Bronwyn Allen

More than 1.1 million Australians have a self-managed super fund. We analyse their investment choices.

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