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Is the Bellamy's takeover a signal to invest in infant formula?

| Mitchell Perry

Yesterday, Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX: BAL) received a takeover bid at a price of $13.25 per share. Is now the…

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Ramsay Health Care shares on watch after Paul Ramsay Foundation sells $1.36 billion shares

| James Mickleboro

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price will be on watch today after the Paul Ramsay Foundation offloaded $1.36…

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH), Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN), and St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) shares will be on watch on the…

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Share Gainers

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Monday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher on Monday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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Could ETFs be in a bubble?

| Sebastian Bowen

A famous US investor is warning that ETFs like Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS) might be in a…

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Is the BHP share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) share price a buy?

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My top 5 ASX growth shares of all time

| Audrey Thehamihardja

While ASX growth stocks make up a fair share of my watchlist, these are the 5 gems I always find…

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Technology Shares

Why the Telstra share price could be set for a big move in 2 weeks

| Brendon Lau

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price could be set to make a big move of up to 10%…

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Share Gainers

iSignthis share price rockets higher on patent news

| James Mickleboro

The iSignthis Ltd (ASX:ISX) share price has rocketed higher after the release of an update on its patent application...

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The other ASX sector benefitting from the oil price surge

| Brendon Lau

It isn’t only ASX energy stocks that are surging ahead after the weekend attack on Saudi Arabia sent the oil…

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Why this beaten-down ASX cannabis stock is turning around

| Tyler Jefferson

Elixinol Global Limited (ASX: EXL) has fallen hard this year. However, today, the stock is up 2.71%. Is this the…

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ASX winners and losers from the surging oil price

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX oil producers like Woodside Petroleum Limited A(SX: WPL) have risen strongly today on the back of a spike in…

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Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) shares are one of three that leading brokers have named as buys this week...

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Share Gainers

Why Bellamy's, iSignthis, Liquefied Natural Gas, & Santos surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price and the Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price are two of four surging notably higher…

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Is Pointsbet the next Jumbo Interactive?

| Rhys Brock

Since listing on the ASX in June, shares in Australian corporate bookmaker Pointsbet Holdings Ltd (ASX: PBH) have surged over…

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Share Fallers

Why Appen, Qantas, Sims Metal, & TPG Telecom shares dropped lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) share price and the Sims Metal Management Ltd (ASX:SGM) share price are two of four dropping notably lower on Monday...

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Bellamy's share price 55% higher after takeover bid

| Sebastian Bowen

The Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX: BAL) share price has exploded 55% this morning

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Why the Blackmores share price stormed 9% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) share price stormed 9% higher today. Is this why?

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ASX 200 lunch time report: Bellamy's & Santos higher, Sims Metal sinks

| James Mickleboro

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL), Santos Ltd (ASX:STO), and Sims Metal Management Ltd (ASX:SGM) shares have been making a splash on…

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Should you invest in Kogan.com shares?

| Rhys Brock

After a disappointing end to 2018, shares in online retailer Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) have nearly doubled so far in 2019.

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Why the Liquefied Natural Gas share price rocketed 32% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd (ASX:LNG) share price has been on fire on Monday. Here's why it rocketed 32% higher...

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Share Gainers

Why this ASX cannabis share started the week on a high

| James Mickleboro

The Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX:CPH) share price has started the week on a high after a positive announcement out of…

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Share Fallers

Virgin Australia share price sinks lower despite Velocity agreement

| James Mickleboro

The Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd (ASX:VAH) share price has tumbled lower after oil prices surged higher...

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Sims Metal Management share price crushed after disappointing trading update

| James Mickleboro

The Sims Metal Management Ltd (ASX:SGM) share price has been crushed after it revealed that the trade war had impacted…

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Share Gainers

Why this ASX robotics share zoomed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The FBR Ltd (ASX:FBR) share price has zoomed higher after the robotics company released a positive update...

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Where I'd spend $20,000 on ASX shares this week

| Sebastian Bowen

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX: RHC) is one of the ASX 200 stocks I would buy with $20,000 this week.

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Share Gainers

Why ASX oil stocks could be set to surge this morning

| Brendon Lau

Our energy stocks could be poised to jump this morning although the rest of the sectors on the S&P/ASX 200…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Bellamy's receives $1.5 billion takeover offer from China Mengniu Dairy Company

| James Mickleboro

The Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) share price looks set to rocket higher after receiving a $1.5 billion takeover approach...

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These are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL), NEXTDC Limited (ASX:NXT), and Nufarm Limited (ASX:NUF) shares are amongst the most shorted shares on the ASX...

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52-Week Highs

Why Westpac and these ASX shares just hit 52-week highs

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price is one of three that just hit a 52-week high or better. Here's…

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

HUB24 Ltd (ASX:HUB), Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM), and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200…

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) shares are one of three that top brokers have just named as buys...

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4 of the biggest news pieces from the ASX200 this week

| Tristan Harrison

These were 4 of the biggest news items from the ASX 200 this week.

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Platinum Asset Management Ltd (ASX:PTM) shares are one of three that top brokers have just rated as sells...

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Share Fallers

These were the worst-performing shares on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

The Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) share price and the Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) share price were amongst the worst performers on…

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Share Gainers

These were the best-performing shares on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

The Sigma Healthcare Ltd (ASX:SIG) share price and the TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) share price were amongst the best performers…

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3 ASX shares of the week

| Sebastian Bowen

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB) is one of my ASX shares of the week after banking a new 52-week…

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Friday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher on Friday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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Why did the Pro Medicus share price tank this week?

| Tom Richardson

Pro Medicus Limited (ASX: PME): Buy, hold, sell?

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NIB shares up after correcting 'error in chart'

| Sebastian Bowen

The NIB Holdings Limited (ASX: NHF) share price has risen today after the company released a correction to its 2019…

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