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Share Market News

The Resmed (ASX:RMD) share price is falling 5% on Monday. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

Another revenue jump wasn't enough for investors to pile onto Resmed today.

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Short sellers are targeting these ASX shares...

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Resources Shares

This ASX share is a 'cheap' way to invest in green energy transition

| Tony Yoo

A mining company as a 'green' investment? The Wilson Asset Management team reckons this stock is exactly that

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Share Market News

How did the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price perform in October?

| James Mickleboro

What happened with NAB's shares last month?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Seven West (ASX:SWM) share price lifts 10% amid Prime Media acquisition

| Mitchell Lawler

Seven West expands its Australian media presence with today's acquisition...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Westpac sinks, Macquarie raises $1.5bn

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 has started the week strongly...

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Broker Notes

Can the Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price break new highs over $200?

| Brendon Lau

The Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX: MQG) share price may be retreating from its record high, but it might be only…

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Broker Notes

4 reasons the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price could be in the buy zone

| James Mickleboro

The team at Morgans is very positive on the Telstra share price...

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Share Market News

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price sinks 6% despite doubling cash earnings

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant's shares are sinking on Monday...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Ausnet (ASX:AST) share price jumps as Brookfield offers $2.65/share

| Zach Bristow

Could this be the final stanza in Ausnet's acquisition saga?

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Share Gainers

IGO (ASX:IGO) share price storms higher on Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

Here's how IGO performed in the first quarter...

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Share Fallers

Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price falls after completing $1.5bn capital raising

| James Mickleboro

The Macquarie share price is back and dropping into the red...

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares in October

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares had a month to forget...

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares in October

| James Mickleboro

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

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Best Shares

Top ASX shares to buy in November 2021

| Motley Fool Staff

Hoping to back some investment winners this month?

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Growth Shares

Brokers think these 2 top ASX shares are buys in November 2021

| Tristan Harrison

Nextdc and Bapcor are two ASX shares that are buy-rated for November 2021.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

Here's a highly rated tech ETF for ASX investors in November

| James Mickleboro

Tech investors may want to check out this ETF...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers aren't feeling overly positive on these shares...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling positive about these ASX shares...

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Share Market News

Here's why Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX:VGS) could be a top passive investment idea

| Tristan Harrison

Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF could be a leading passive investment.

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Growth Shares

2 quality ASX shares to research this weekend

| Tristan Harrison

ELMO is one of the ASX shares that could be good think about this weekend.

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Broker Notes

Is the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price a buying opportunity?

| Tristan Harrison

After dropping quite a bit, is the Fortescue share price worth looking at?

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were hammered last week...

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Industrials Shares

What's going on with the Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) API takeover bid?

| Tristan Harrison

API recently reported its FY21 result. What’s happening with the Wesfarmers offer?

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were on form last week...

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares are topping the volume charts on Friday

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Share Gainers

Why the Vection (ASX:VR1) share price lifted 9% on Friday

| Zach Bristow

Cash flow was one highlight of the software company's quarter.

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Share Market News

Leading broker says ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price is a buy

| James Mickleboro

Here's why this broker likes ANZ's shares...

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Energy Shares

Origin (ASX:ORG) share price slides on mixed energy market sales

| Marc Sidarous

Investors don't appear very impressed with today's numbers...

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

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Share Market News

Why Audio Pixels, Marley Spoon, PointsBet, and Vulcan shares are sinking

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week deep in the red...

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Share Gainers

Why HT&E, JB Hi-Fi, Reece, and ResMed shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week strongly...

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Broker Notes

Will inflation pressure your ASX shares in 2022? Here are Bell Asset's strategy tips

| Bernd Struben

Most economists now believe today's inflation isn't quite as "transitory" as hoped.

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Communication Shares

Here's why HT&E (ASX:HT1) share price is rocketing 31% today

| Zach Bristow

Shareholders can look forwards with a bit more certainty from today...

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Share Market News

Why is the Airtasker (ASX:ART) share price falling on Friday?

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX tech share has released its results for the first quarter of FY22...

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Broker Notes

Morgans tips Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price to jump 30%

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy Zip shares?

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Resources Shares

Why did the Minbos Resources (ASX:MNB) share price leap 18% today?

| Zach Bristow

The phosphate specialist has received the thumbs up for its green ammonia plans in Angola

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Share Fallers

PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price extends losses on Friday, down 25% this week

| Kerry Sun

Things have gone from bad to ugly for PointsBet.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Macquarie doubles profit, ResMed jumps

| James Mickleboro

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

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