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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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International Stock News

Why Amazon stock popped today

| Rich Smith

Amazon is getting even better at money-saving warehouse robotics.

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Share Market News

Here's the lithium price forecast through to 2024

| James Mickleboro

Where are lithium prices heading?

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Industrials Shares

Atlas Arteria share price halted amid $2.9 billion acquisition

| Monica O'Shea

Why is the Atlas share price on ice?

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Financial Shares

MA Financial share price leaps 8% following Monday's bloodbath

| Bernd Struben

Shares in the ASX financial services company plunged 20% on open yesterday before trading was halted in the early morning.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Neometals share price in the spotlight on Tuesday?

| Brendon Lau

Let's find out.

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Materials Shares

Lithium spin-off? UBS tips 10% upside for Mineral Resources share price

| Matthew Farley

Why did UBS give Mineral Resources an improved price target?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Why is the Link share price crashing 20%?

| James Mickleboro

Link shares are being hammered on Tuesday...

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International Stock News

Why Tuesday could be a huge day for the US stock market

| Bram Berkowitz

New inflation data will be released.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Grange Resources share price falling in a hole on Tuesday?

| Aaron Teboneras

What's going on with the Grange Resources share price?

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Materials Shares

Vulcan Energy share price up 5% on lithium project update

| James Mickleboro

Vulcan shares are rising on Tuesday...

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BNPL shares

Why this fundie reckons the Zip share price is a falling knife

| Bernd Struben

The buy now, pay later company is susceptible to competition and regulation.

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Dividend Investing

Supermarket shakeup: Do Coles shares offer better dividends than Woolworths?

| Brooke Cooper

How do the supermarket stocks stack up when it comes to dividends?

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Energy Shares

What's going on with the AGL share price today?

| James Mickleboro

The AGL share price is on the move on Tuesday...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

No deal? Here's why the Ramsay share price is on ice

| Brooke Cooper

The healthcare provider's share price isn't going anywhere right now.

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Materials Shares

Investors are obsessed with ASX lithium shares, but what about this other critical battery metal?

| Matthew Farley

Why is this material important for the creation of batteries in EVs?

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International Stock News

Why Apple stock popped on Monday

| Danny Vena

Early iPhone 14 preorder data is bullish.

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Dividend Investing

5 ASX All Ords shares going ex-dividend on Wednesday

| Cathryn Goh

Today will be the last day to snag the latest dividend payments from these ASX All Ords shares.

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Broker Notes

Why did Macquarie just upgrade its target for the ANZ share price?

| Tristan Harrison

The global investment bank has become more optimistic about one of the biggest banks.

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Technology Shares

Down 65% this year, where to next for the Appen share price?

| Cathryn Goh

Formerly a market darling, Appen shares have been battered and bruised.

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Broker Notes

4.8% yield: Expert picks 2 'high quality' ASX shares to buy now

| Tony Yoo

Quality has been the name of the game ever since the market sold off high-growth stocks. Here's a pair looking…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Down 6% in a month, is September a good time to buy Woolworths shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Are Woolworths shares now in the bargain bucket?

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Broker Notes

62% upside: Expert names 2 ASX shares looking beautiful right now

| Tony Yoo

With such a huge cloud hanging over the economy and interest rates, it's helpful to know which stocks the experts…

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Industrials Shares

Could ASX shares in this sector be set 'for runaway growth'?

| Bernd Struben

Rising interest rates and geopolitical tensions are shaking up tomorrow’s potential stock winners.

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Broker Notes

Broker says the A2 Milk share price can charge even higher

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk shares have been tipped as a buy...

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Investing Strategies

Are you waiting to see what happens to ASX shares? DON'T

| Tony Yoo

One expert warns investors to not sit on the sidelines right now. Buy stocks, he says, regardless of whether the…

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Dividend Investing

Analysts say these ASX dividend shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

These ASX dividend shares could be buy according to analysts...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Another positive day is expected for the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Financial Shares

Down 21%, what happened to the MA Financial share price today?

| Matthew Farley

MA Financial reaffirmed its FY22 guidance this afternoon in a bid to reassure investors.

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Energy Shares

Up 50% so far this year, is it too late to buy Woodside shares?

| Zach Bristow

Woodside shares extended gains on Monday.

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Technology Shares

Tyro share price dips amid Potentia pressure rumours

| Tristan Harrison

It was a negative day for takeover target Tyro today.

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Materials Shares

Boom! This ASX coal share has rocketed 90% in a week

| James Mickleboro

This coal share is having a great time of late...

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Gold

Why did the De Grey share price leap 5% to a 4-month high today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why did the De Gray Mining share price rocket 5% today?

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Technology Shares

Have BrainChip shares been a good investment so far in 2022?

| Aaron Teboneras

Have BrainChip shares been a worthy investment this year?

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX 200 shares started the week off on the right foot.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers rate these ASX shares as buys...

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Gold

The Northern Star share price has dumped 8% in a month. So what's the dividend yield right now?

| Sebastian Bowen

Has Northern Star's falling share price pushed up its dividend yield?

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Resources Shares

Here's why this obscure ASX mining share is exploding 87% on Monday

| Bernd Struben

The miner’s approved exploration tenements are highly prospective for lithium, rare earth elements and copper-nickel.

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Energy Shares

Broker tips this ASX 300 energy share to rocket 70%

| James Mickleboro

This energy share could be going places...

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Materials Shares

The Core Lithium share price has soared 150% in 2022, but is the company actually producing?

| Brooke Cooper

The company has titled itself "Australia's next lithium producer".

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX lithium stocks have been pipped by an old financial player today.

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