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Share Fallers

ACCC blocks TPG Telecom and Vodafone Australia merger

| James Mickleboro

The TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) share price has been crushed after the ACCC blocked its merger with Vodafone Hutchison Australia…

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Meet the latest ASX stock to declare a special dividend

| Brendon Lau

If there’s one thing that won’t be going out of fashion anytime soon, it’s a special dividend, and it isn't…

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Share Fallers

Why the Afterpay share price dropped over 6% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price has come under pressure on Wednesday for a couple of reasons...

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Share Gainers

Why the Orthocell share price is up more than 200% today

| Ken Hall

The Orthocell Ltd (ASX: OCC) share price has rocketed over 200% higher today after an ASX update from the Aussie…

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are one of three that top brokers have named as buys this week...

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Share Fallers

Why Afterpay, Nearmap, Pushpay, & Treasury Wine Estates dropped lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price and the Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) share price are two of…

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Share Gainers

Why Dicker Data, FlexiGroup, Northern Star, & TPG Telecom shares climbed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The FlexiGroup Limited (ASX:FXL) share price and the TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) share price are two of four climbing higher…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time report: Afterpay, BHP, & Treasury Wine lower

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT), BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP), and Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) shares have been making waves…

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Share Fallers

CSR share price sinks as it unveils a big profit hit

| Brendon Lau

Is the underperforming CSR Limited (ASX: CSR) back in the "buy" zone following its profit purge and divestment of its…

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Share Fallers

Why the Treasury Wine Estates share price sank 7% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) share price has come under pressure today after its CEO sold a large number…

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BHP share price lower after being hit with US$5 billion Samarco lawsuit

| James Mickleboro

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) share price has drifted lower after being hit with a US$5 billion lawsuit...

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Share Fallers

Does Suncorp's update point to a bottoming in the housing market?

| Brendon Lau

While Suncorp Group Ltd’s (ASX: SUN) results won’t necessarily bring cheer to its shareholders, it could give others hope that…

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Share Gainers

Automotive Holdings recommends $2.3 billion merger with AP Eagers

| James Mickleboro

The potential merger between AP Eagers Ltd (ASX:APE) and Automotive Holdings Group Ltd (ASX:AHG) was given a major boost this…

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Share Gainers

Is FlexiGroup the new Afterpay or Zip Co?

| James Mickleboro

The FlexiGroup Limited (ASX: FXL) share price has charged higher after providing an update on its Afterpay Touch Group Ltd…

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Will the Paradigm share price climb higher on promising ASX update?

| Ken Hall

Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: PAR) shares could climb higher in early trade after a promising corporate update to the ASX…

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Will ASX wealth management share prices continue to slide in 2019?

| Ken Hall

As Platinum Asset Management Ltd (ASX: PTM) becomes the latest to report a net monthly outflow in funds under management…

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Share Gainers

Why Nearmap and these ASX shares have doubled in value in 12 months

| James Mickleboro

The Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) share price is one of three more than doubling in value over the last 12 months…

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52-Week Lows

Why Flight Centre and these ASX shares just dropped to 52 week lows

| James Mickleboro

The Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) share price is one of three that dropped to 52-week lows yesterday. Here’s…

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM), Platinum Asset Management Ltd (ASX:PTM), and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch on Wednesday.…

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Share Gainers

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Tuesday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher on Tuesday.

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What you need to know about the RBA's rate decision today

| Brendon Lau

The Australian dollar jumped as the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) ceded ground after the RBA resisted calls to cut the…

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Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are one of three that brokers have named as sells this week. Here's why...

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Share Fallers

Why Ainsworth Game Technology, GrainCorp, HUB24, & Mayne Pharma dropped lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Graincorp Ltd (ASX:GNC) share price and the HUB24 Ltd (ASX:HUB) share price are two of four dropping notably lower…

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Share Gainers

Why Afterpay, FBR, Fortescue, & WiseTech Global shares surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price and the Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price are two of…

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Share Fallers

Why the Ainsworth Game Technology share price sank 9.5% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Ainsworth Game Technology Limited (ASX:AGI) share price has been sold off again on Tuesday. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

Fortescue share price up 7% after low grade iron ore price zooms higher

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price has stormed higher after low grade iron ore prices reached five-year highs...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time report: Afterpay, Fortescue, & Westpac push higher

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT), Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG), GrainCorp Ltd (ASX: GNC) shares have made a splash on…

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Share Fallers

Top broker picks this ASX 200 to sell amid the market volatility

| Brendon Lau

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index may be bouncing back from yesterday's Trump induced sell-off but the volatility isn't over…

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Share Gainers

Afterpay share price tipped to hit $32.30 in 2019

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price is charging higher again on Tuesday but could still have plenty more…

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Share Fallers

Actinogen Medical share price crashes 67% lower on Alzheimer's study results

| James Mickleboro

The Actinogen Medical Ltd (ASX:ACW) share price has been one of the worst performers on the ASX with a 67%…

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Share Gainers

3 top ASX tech shares to buy this week

| Audrey Thehamihardja

These are the ASX tech companies that have done exceptionally in 2019 and are poised for further growth.

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Share Gainers

Credit Corp share price up 5,000% since IPO – could it go higher?

| Ken Hall

The Credit Corp Group Ltd (ASX: CCP) share price has rocketed 26.7% higher so far this year and nearly 5,000%…

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Share Gainers

Suncorp share price higher on banking spin off speculation

| James Mickleboro

The Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) share price has pushed higher this morning amid reports that the company could be looking…

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Share Market News

Leading broker names 5 high conviction ASX shares to buy in May

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are one of five that a leading broker has named as high conviction picks this month...

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Share Market News

Warren Buffett's tips on surviving the US-China trade war

| Brendon Lau

Warren Buffett warns that a full-blown trade war would be bad for the whole world, and that includes ASX shares.…

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Share Fallers

GrainCorp share price on watch after LTAP withdraws takeover offer

| James Mickleboro

The GrainCorp Ltd (ASX:GNC) share price could come under pressure today after LTAP withdrew its $10.42 cash per share takeover…

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Share Fallers

Should you buy Blackmores and these beaten down ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) share price has been beaten down in 2019 along with two other shares. Is it time…

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52-Week Highs

Why Bubs and these ASX shares just raced to 52-week highs

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price was one of three climbing to new highs on Monday despite the market…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

CIMIC Group Ltd (ASX:CIM), Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares will be on watch on Tuesday.…

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Share Gainers

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Monday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished lower on Monday.

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