6 ASX shares experts see as buying opportunities in a weaker market

S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) shares are up 0.4% to 8,930.9 points on Friday.

However, a clear trend is in play and the market has weakened markedly from its record high during earnings season.

The good news is that experts see good buying opportunities for shrewd long-term investors.

If you're keen on buying the dip, here are some of their recommendations.

PLS Group Ltd (ASX: PLS)

The PLS share price is $2.69, down 2.2% on Friday.

Over the past month, this ASX 200 lithium share has lost 30% of is valuation.

UBS renewed its buy rating on PLS shares yesterday.

The broker lowered its 12-month price target from $5.30 to $4.90.

This suggests a potential 80% upside ahead.

ASX lithium shares have taken a beating following a 20% fall in the lithium price over the past month.

However, official government forecasts show lithium prices are expected to soar 63% in FY27.

Pinnacle Investment Management Group Ltd (ASX: PNI)

Pinnacle Investment shares are $15.41, up 3.4% today.

This ASX 200 financial share has increased 16% over the past month.

Canaccord Genuity reiterated its buy rating this week.

The broker cut its price target from $24.53 to $22.84.

This implies potential capital gains of 47% ahead.

Mineral Resources Ltd (ASX: MIN)

The Mineral Resources share price is $44.20, down 1.5% today.

Over the past month, this ASX 200 mining share has fallen 15%.

UBS reaffirmed its buy rating on Mineral Resources shares with a 12-month target of $72.

This suggests a potential 62% upside ahead.

Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC)

The Whitehaven Coal share price is $7.88, up 0.2% on Friday.

This ASX 200 coal share has edged 2% higher over the past month.

Ord Minnett renewed its buy rating on Whitehaven Coal shares with a $10.30 target.

This implies potential capital growth of 30% over the next year.

Minerals 260 Ltd (ASX: MI6)

The Minerals 260 share price is 78 cents, up 0.3% today.

Over the past month, this ASX 200 gold share has fallen 11%.

Morgans renewed its buy rating on Minerals 260 shares on Tuesday.

The broker has a $1.57 target, which suggests the stock could double over 12 months.

Goodman Group (ASX: GMG)

The Goodman share price is $26.95, down 1.3% on Friday.

This ASX 200 property share has fallen 0.9% over a month.

UBS reaffirmed its buy call on Goodman shares on Thursday.

The broker lifted its price target from $33.66 to $34.46.

This implies 28% upside over the next year.

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