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Broker Notes

Can this ASX 200 bank share flame 20% higher?

| Zach Bristow

ASX 200 shares are on the down this year, with the banking sector showing mixed results.

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Share Gainers

Why Core Lithium, MVP, Rio Tinto, and South32 shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Wednesday...

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Gold

Here's why ASX gold shares are having another stellar day

| Bernd Struben

Gold prices have been rising on fears the Russian invasion of Ukraine could spiral out of control.

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Share Gainers

This commodities index just saw its biggest rise in over 10 years. What might this mean for ASX 200 shares?

| Zach Bristow

Commodities are staging another multi-year rally that could impact the ASX 200 basket.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling bullish about these ASX shares...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

What's next for the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price?

| Tristan Harrison

A2 Milk shares have been pretty volatile. What’s next?

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Rio Tinto, South32 storm higher, PointsBet sinks

| James Mickleboro

Here's what is happening on the ASX 200 today...

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Broker Notes

Why is the PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price sinking 13% today?

| James Mickleboro

PointsBet shares are being slammed again...

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Share Gainers

Giddy up: Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) share price races 11% higher on Tesla deal

| Mitchell Lawler

This ASX-listed lithium company just landed a big deal...

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Broker Notes

We see potential: Top broker sees more upside in (ASX:CSR) shares

| Zach Bristow

Not all are downbeat on CSR shares for 2022.

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Share Gainers

Why did the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price leap 7% in February?

| Zach Bristow

NAB shares were a clear winner last month. Here's what was behind the gains.

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Broker Notes

'Strategic sense': What brokers are saying about the Zip (ASX:Z1P)-Sezzle deal

| James Mickleboro

Here's what analysts are saying about Zip's acquisition of Sezzle...

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Broker Notes

This broker tips South32 (ASX:S32) as one of the best ASX 200 mining shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Check out this mining giant...

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Broker Notes

Cheers! Broker tips 20% upside for the Treasury Wine (ASX:TWE) share price

| James Mickleboro

This wine giant could be in the buy zone...

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Investing Strategies

I personally only own 2 ASX shares: fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Professional investors preach diversification but don't necessarily do it for their personal stock portfolios.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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52-Week Highs

3 ASX mining shares breaking new 52-week highs today

| Tristan Harrison

Some ASX mining shares are hitting 52-week highs.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Tuesday.

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Share Gainers

Why has the Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price rocketed 21% in a week?

| Bernd Struben

Western nations are keen to secure rare earths sources outside of China.

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52-Week Highs

3 ASX energy shares smashing 52-week highs today

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what boosted these ASX energy shares to new 52-week highs today.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Is Macquarie (ASX:MQG) gearing up to ink its next big deal?

| Zach Bristow

The Aussie investment bank could be making another appearance on the acquisition trail.

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Economy

ASX 200 shrugs off today's RBA interest rate decision

| Bernd Struben

The RBA is maintaining its dovish policies for now.

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Share Fallers

The Soul Pattinson (ASX:SOL) share price has lost 17% so far this year. Is it a buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could Soul Patts be a buy today?

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares are topping the volume charts this Tuesday

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most active ASX 200 shares by volume so far today…

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Share Fallers

Why Dubber, Evolution, Sandfire, and Zip shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are falling on Tuesday...

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Here’s why brokers aren’t feeling positive about these ASX shares…

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Share Gainers

Why IDP, IGO, Sayona Mining, and Yancoal shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are rising on Tuesday...

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Share Market News

3 ASX tech shares going gangbusters today

| Tristan Harrison

Some of the leading ASX tech shares are jumping higher today.

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Gold

Here's why ASX gold shares just had their best month in 2 years

| Bernd Struben

Gold prices rose sharply in February as investors sought out haven assets.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Block (ASX:SQ2) share price is surging 13% today

| Sebastian Bowen

Block shares are hitting their stride today...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Why is the Sezzle (ASX:SZL) share price falling following Zip's takeover offer?

| James Mickleboro

Sezzle shares are falling despite the company accepting a takeover offer from BNPL rival Zip Co.

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Broker Notes

Why is the Sandfire (ASX:SFR) share price fizzling 11% today?

| Brendon Lau

The resources company isn't having a great Tuesday.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Zip shares tumble, AUSTRAC takes aim at Crown

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is having a strong day...

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Share Gainers

Sayona (ASX:SYA) share price lights up 18% as lithium resource doubles

| Mitchell Lawler

More lithium than first thought...

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Share Gainers

Why did the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price leap 8% in February?

| Sebastian Bowen

AMP shares picked up their game in February...

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Capital Raising

Why is the Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price sinking 11% today?

| James Mickleboro

Zip's shares are under pressure today...

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Investing Strategies

What happens to PE ratios when interest rates rise?

| Tony Yoo

Inflation will only be magnified now that there's a war in Europe. Here's what to do with your stock portfolio,…

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Share Market News

3 ASX shares that could get a slice of a record $81bn farm output this year

| Brendon Lau

It could be blue skies ahead for these ASX agriculture shares...

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Broker Notes

Lithium bonanza! Broker says the Allkem (ASX:AKE) share price could double

| James Mickleboro

Allkem could be a lithium share to buy...

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares in February

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were on form in February...

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