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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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Dividend Investing

This ASX 200 dividend share failed to be one of the world's biggest payers in 2022. Could it get worse?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this blue chip giant losing its appeal as a dividend payer?

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Economy

Big bomb to explode on Tuesday for ASX shares: economists

| Tony Yoo

The economy could slow considerably and company earnings could take a painful hit.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 index looks set to have one of its best days of the year on Monday...

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Growth Shares

2 explosive ASX growth shares to buy this month: analysts

| James Mickleboro

There are different levels of growth and these shares are in the clouds...

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Index investing

I'd invest $20 a week the Warren Buffett way as I aim to build wealth

| Sebastian Bowen

Warren Buffett says successful investing can be easy, even for a beginner.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave the thumbs up to these ASX shares last week. Here's why they are bullish on them...

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Retail Shares

For $750 in monthly passive income, buy 8,572 shares of this ASX 200 stock

| Tristan Harrison

Going shopping for this business could unlock wonderful dividend cash flow.

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Dividend Investing

Give yourself a passive income boost with these ASX dividend shares: experts

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares will line your pockets with dividends according to analysts...

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ETFs

3 excellent ETFs for ASX investors to sink their money into this month

| James Mickleboro

These ETFs offer investors access to high quality stocks from across the globe...

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Broker Notes

We still hold this ASX 8-bagger because there's more to come: QVG

| Tony Yoo

Here are the 3 favourite ASX 200 shares to come out of reporting season for these portfolio managers.

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Investing Strategies

Which valuation metrics matter most when picking ASX shares?

| Tony Yoo

There are many ways to measure a company's worth. So how do you choose the best ones when determining which…

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How to invest

How to become a millionaire with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Forget the lottery and take your wealth into your own hands by investing.

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Dividend Investing

Big yields and even bigger gains lie ahead for these ASX 200 shares: analysts

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares offer the winning combo of big yields and bigger potential gains.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares to buy: Goldman Sachs

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs believes these ASX shares are well-positioned for strong growth.

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Technology Shares

Down 17% in 2 days, has the dream run for Weebit Nano shares finally ended?

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX tech share has had an extraordinary run lately, rising by an astounding 94.5% in the year to date.

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BNPL shares

Zip share price gains amid global asset sale

| Bronwyn Allen

Zip has begun the process of selling off assets after announcing it will cease operations in six more international regions.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Guess which ASX 200 lithium stock outperformed the entire index on Friday.

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Share Gainers

Why is the Liontown share price roaring 12% higher today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Has a new buy rating on Liontown shares turbocharged this company?

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Bank Shares

Should I buy ANZ shares at almost $24?

| Tristan Harrison

ANZ shares have declined, is this a good time to pounce?

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Blue Chip Shares

Brokers name 2 blue chip ASX 100 shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 100 shares tick a lot of boxes for analysts right now...

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Share Gainers

4 ASX mining shares that have soared over 150% in a year

| Brooke Cooper

Have you owned these winning resource stocks this year?

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Dividend Investing

Passive income watch: Here are the ASX 200 shares that delivered some of the biggest dividend boosts this earnings season

| Bronwyn Allen

Which ASX 200 share will pay a 300% higher dividend this earnings season?

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Cannabis Shares

Why did this ASX 300 cannabis share just rocket 12%?

| Bronwyn Allen

Incannex is going to make its own pharmaceutical-grade psilocybin drug for clinical trials and potential commercial use.

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

Lithium shares are featuring on our volume counts for this Friday's session.

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Growth Shares

These are the ASX 200 shares to buy in March: experts

| James Mickleboro

Now could be the time to pounce on these ASX 200 shares.

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Resources Shares

Have BHP shares always paid better dividends than Rio Tinto?

| Bronwyn Allen

They're both big dividend payers, but who comes out on top?

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Dividend Investing

Buy Westpac and this high-yield ASX dividend share: analysts

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares could be just what income investors are looking for in the current environment.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers rate this miner, healthcare company, and retailer as buys...

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Resources Shares

What's happening with ASX 200 lithium stocks this week?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 lithium stock Mineral Resources leads the pack this week, with shares up 7% since Friday’s close.

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Share Gainers

Why Block, Liontown, MMA, and Norwest Energy shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week on a positive note...

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Share Fallers

Why Ampol, Arafura, GQG, and Retail Food shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week in the red...

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ETFs

Is the BetaShares NASDAQ 100 ETF (NDQ) worth buying for dividend income?

| Tristan Harrison

Are US tech shares actually good dividend payers?

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Bank Shares

Should I buy NAB shares at $29?

| Brooke Cooper

The NAB share price has had a rough month. Does its new price point make it a buy?

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Technology Shares

Why has the BrainChip share price crashed 25% in a month?

| James Mickleboro

Brainchip sank to a 52-week low on Friday as bearish sentiment grows...

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Dividend Investing

5 high-profile ASX 200 shares that will trade ex-dividend on Monday

| Sebastian Bowen

You'd better be quick if you want the latest dividends from these shares...

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the CSL share price beating the ASX 200 on Friday?

| Bronwyn Allen

The mega blue-chip and its healthcare peers are outperforming the ASX 200 today.

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Resources Shares

What's moving the Fortescue share price this week?

| Bernd Struben

Fortescue shares started the week with a big slide but have regained those losses, and then some.

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Materials Shares

Buy Minerals Resources shares for 21% upside: broker

| James Mickleboro

Big earnings growth is expected from this mining share in the coming years...

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Share Fallers

Downer share price dips amid latest leadership turmoil

| Brooke Cooper

The company's chair is the latest executive to step down from the company.

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Travel Shares

Own Qantas shares? Here's how the ASX 200 airline plans to grow

| Bernd Struben

Qantas shares are in focus this morning as the ASX 200 airline announces some big 10-year growth plans.

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