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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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Earnings Results

Cettire shares crash 20% on FY24 profit crunch

| James Mickleboro

The online retailer delivered strong sales growth but its profits were squeezed.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers say buy these 2 high-yield ASX dividend shares

| Zach Bristow

These ASX dividend shares have appeal, top brokers say.

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Earnings Results

Wesfarmers share price on watch after 4% profit growth in FY24

| Zach Bristow

The conglomerate posted growth in most business lines.

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Investing Strategies

2 ASX shares to lead the next bull market charge

| Zach Bristow

These companies are posed to deliver solid results in FY25.

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Earnings Results

Qantas shares on watch amid $2.08b profit and $400m buy-back

| James Mickleboro

How did Qantas perform in FY 2024? Let's find out.

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Materials Shares

4 reasons to sell Fortescue shares before it's too late

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is tipping this mining giant's shares to crash even deeper into the red.

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International Stock News

Should you buy Apple stock before Sept. 9? Here's what the evidence suggests

| Danny Vena

The iPhone maker is set to take its flagship device to the next level.

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Dividend Investing

Buy Coles and these ASX 200 dividend stocks

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have put buy ratings on these stocks recently. Here's what they are recommending.

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International Stock News

Nvidia has delivered another blowout quarter and looks poised for more big wins

| Keith Noonan

Nvidia just delivered one of 2024's most-anticipated earnings reports, and the AI leader has passed big tests with flying colors.

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Dividend Investing

Here's the BHP dividend forecast through to 2029

| James Mickleboro

Here's what analysts are expecting for the Big Australian's dividend.

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Dividend Investing

How to earn $1,000 in passive income with just $10,000 in savings

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's my roadmap to turn 10 large into $1,000 in annual passive income.

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Dividend Investing

Brokers say these beaten down ASX dividend stocks are buys

| James Mickleboro

Now could be a good time to buy these income stocks following recent weakness.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Broker Notes

Morgans names 3 ASX 200 stocks to buy now

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks investors should be snapping up these stocks while they can.

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Opinions

I'm beginning to worry about Pilbara Minerals shares

| Mitchell Lawler

I have my reservations about the direction being taken.

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Value Investing

Looking for value shares? This ASX 200 gem looks like a no-brainer buy to me!

| Kate Lee, CFA (TMFklee)

Is this dividend favourite shaping up as an ASX value gem?

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International Stock News

How much will Nvidia pay out in dividends this year

| Keith Noonan

AI helps the chipmaker serve up massive profits. But how much of those profits get returned directly to shareholders?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Accent shares flat as 'strategic shareholder' steps up

| Zach Bristow

This sees Accent form a partnership with a UK-based retailing giant.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX somehow managed to snatch a rise this Wednesday...

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International Stock News

If you'd invested $1,000 in Nvidia stock 10 years ago, here's how much you'd have today

| Keith Noonan

AI has helped make Nvidia one of the market's biggest success stories, and a well-timed investment in the stock could…

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Growth Shares

Buy this ASX growth stock for a 37% return

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs thinks now is the time to buy this tech company.

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX retail share just shot up 30%!

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending the ASX retail share rocketing on Wednesday. But why?

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Healthcare Shares

Big ASX news: ResMed shares rocket 5% to new high

| Sebastian Bowen

This popular stock has rocketed today. But why?

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Dividend Investing

This 7% ASX dividend share pays cash every quarter

| Kate Lee, CFA (TMFklee)

Who wants more frequent cash payments?

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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 Gainers

The Zip share price just rocketed 13%. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are sending Zip shares rocketing on Wednesday. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why DroneShield, Perseus Mining, Smartgroup, and Woolworths shares are roaring higher

| James Mickleboro

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

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Earnings Results

ASX finance stock dives 6% as FY24 disappoints

| Zach Bristow

Despite a period of growth, investors don't seem pleased with the result.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs to watch ahead of Nvidia earnings release tonight

| Kate Lee, CFA (TMFklee)

Check out which ASX ETFs own Nvidia shares.

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Earnings Results

APA share price slips despite 9% earnings growth in FY24

| Zach Bristow

APA posted strong growth and a higher dividend in FY24.

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Dividend Investing

Everything you need to know about the special Woolworths dividend

| Sebastian Bowen

Woolworths had some good news to tell income investors today...

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Earnings Results

Why are Fortescue shares trailing BHP and Rio Tinto today?

| Bernd Struben

Fortescue shares are trailing rivals BHP and Rio Tinto on Wednesday. But why?

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Earnings Results

2 small ASX healthcare shares sprouting green after FY24 results

| Zach Bristow

Healthcare stocks continue to show strong results in FY24.

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Share Market News

Why did the ASX 200 just drop on the latest Aussie inflation readings?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors got a bit jittery on the latest CPI data. But why?

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Earnings Results

Guess which ASX retail share is plunging 12% today on results

| Mitchell Lawler

Investors are giving no sympathy to this retailer for its fall in profits.

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Earnings Results

ASX 200 stock leaping ahead of benchmark on stronger FY 2025 revenue outlook

| Bernd Struben

Investors are bidding up the ASX 200 stock even as the wider market sinks today.

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Share Fallers

Why Adairs, EML, NextDC, and Tabcorp shares are sinking like stones today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Resources Shares

Everything you need to know about the 89 cents Fortescue dividend

| Tristan Harrison

Let’s dig into the details of the next payment.

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Earnings Results

One up, one down: ASX small-cap shares mixed after FY24 results

| Zach Bristow

Two differing outcomes for these ASX small caps after FY24 earnings.

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Earnings Results

Here's how investors are responding to these ASX tech stocks' results today

| James Mickleboro

How did these tech stocks perform? Let's find out.

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