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5 ASX ETFs to buy in October

The Motley Fool Australia James Mickleboro

1 Oct 2026 07:48 AEST Share tips Commentary on which shares to buy. Summary

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Betashares S&P/ASX Australian Technology ETF The Betashares S&P/ASX Australian Technology ETF could be a good option for investors who want exposure to Australia's technology sector.

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Headline as published: 5 excellent ASX ETFs to buy in October

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Niral Score 22 · mostly calm mundaneloaded

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