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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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Share Market News

ASX 200 energy shares lead the market as oil and uranium prices spike

| Bronwyn Allen

Brent and WTI crude oil prices are on track for their best month of price growth since July 2023.

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How to invest

Why buy and hold investing with ASX shares could make you rich

| James Mickleboro

Here is the easy way to build wealth on the share market.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: BHP, DroneShield, and Santos shares

| James Mickleboro

How do brokers rate these popular shares? Let's find out.

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ETFs

2 excellent ASX ETFs I rate as buys in February

| Tristan Harrison

These could be two of the best funds to own for the long term.

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Opinions

Where I'd invest in ASX shares if the RBA increases the interest rate

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s where I’d look for opportunities if the RBA rate rises.

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Share Gainers

These were the worst-performing ASX 200 shares in January

| James Mickleboro

Investors were selling off these shares in January. But why?

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ETFs

2 ASX ETFs I'd buy amid the AI sell-off

| Tristan Harrison

These funds look like great buys today.

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ETFs

Meet the ASX ETF up 119% in a year

| Sebastian Bowen

This ETF's investors have doubled their money in a year.

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Growth Shares

These 2 ASX shares are set to soar in 2026 and beyond

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter believes these shares could rise materially this year.

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Technology Shares

Why these brokers are very bullish on the WiseTech share price

| Tristan Harrison

This business could be one of the best ASX buys right now.

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Cheap Shares

In a hot market, the undervalued Australian shares to buy now

| Grace Alvino

Not all value disappears when markets rise. I highlight where I think pessimism has gone too far.

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Dividend Investing

Aussie income stocks: A once-in-a-decade chance to get richer?

| James Mickleboro

Wanting to build a meaningful income? Now could be your opportunity.

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Share Market News

Zimplats quarterly earnings: production up, costs down, projects on track

| Laura Stewart

Zimplats posted higher 6E production and stable costs in its latest quarterly earnings report, with projects proceeding as planned.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs that delivered 43% to 73% last year

| Bronwyn Allen

Gold, global banks, and semiconductors are the key themes of these ASX ETFs.

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Share Market News

Deterra Royalties posts higher Q2 revenue as MAC iron ore shines

| Laura Stewart

Deterra Royalties lifted December quarter earnings as MAC iron ore royalties rose and its Thacker Pass lithium project advanced.

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Materials Shares

Why did this ASX materials stock tumble after reporting record profits?

| Aaron Bell

After posting strong results, is this miner a buy, hold or sell?

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Economy

Here's what Westpac says the RBA will do with interest rates next week

| James Mickleboro

Are interest rates going to increase next week? Let's find out.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares I'd buy today for growth and income

| Tristan Harrison

I’m expecting a lot of passive income and expansion from these names…

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Share Gainers

These were the best-performing ASX 200 shares in January

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why investors were bidding these shares higher during the month.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX shares to buy with dividend yields above 9%

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer investors huge yields. I like them a lot.

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How to invest

How to turn $250 a month into a $500,000 ASX share portfolio

| Grace Alvino

Let's look at how sticking to a simple plan and investing every month can build serious wealth without stress.

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs for global growth and income

| Marc Van Dinther

These funds offer income investors balanced global exposure.

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ETFs

3 amazing ASX ETFs to buy before it's too late

| James Mickleboro

Want to invest in exciting stocks? These funds provide an easy way to do it.

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Small Cap Shares

Morgans names 2 small cap ASX shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

The broker has good things to say about these small caps.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a tough end to the trading week for investors this Friday.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Life360, Liontown, and Mineral Resources shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts are saying about these shares.

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Technology Shares

What is driving today's sell-off in ASX defence tech stocks?

| Aaron Teboneras

ASX defence tech stocks fall as easing war risk triggers profit-taking across the sector.

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Energy Shares

$2,000 invested in Boss Energy shares at the start of 2026 is already worth…

| Samantha Menzies

Investors are in for a surprise.

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Dividend Investing

Buying ASX shares for passive income? Here's how Woodside, Fortescue and CBA shares stack up

| Bernd Struben

Do Woodside, CBA, or Fortescue shares pay the most passive income?

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52-Week Lows

3 ASX 200 shares trading at 52-week lows: Are they a buy?

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX 200 mining shares may be soaring, but some stocks in other sectors are floundering at 52-week lows.

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Gold

Why Bell Potter just upgraded its valuation of this ASX gold stock by 39%

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter is a big fan of this gold miner and was impressed with its quarterly update.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Vulcan share price down today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Vulcan secures major funding as investors reassess execution risk and construction timelines.

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Share Market News

How much could a $300,000 ASX share portfolio pay in dividends?

| Grace Alvino

This is what a thoughtfully built ASX portfolio could generate in dividends, before factoring in franking credits.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are feeling bullish about these three shares this week.

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Resources Shares

4 ASX mining shares just re-rated by Morgans

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX mining shares are all the rage at the moment as many commodities continue to roar higher.

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Healthcare Shares

4DMedical shares jump again today. Here's what investors liked

| Aaron Teboneras

Commercial momentum builds following a busy quarterly update.

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Bank Shares

Where will CBA shares be in 5 years?

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA's next five years could be quite different to its last five...

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Opinions

3 ASX stocks I'm avoiding this week

| Samantha Menzies

I'd put my money elsewhere this week.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 Australian stocks I would buy in 2026

| Grace Alvino

Both companies operate platforms that can keep growing even when conditions aren’t perfect.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Buying Coles stock? Here's the dividend yield you'll get

| Sebastian Bowen

Has Coles outshone Woolies when it comes to dividends?

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