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Share Gainers

Lykos Metals (ASX:LYK) share price rockets 80% in first 2 days of trade

| Mitchell Lawler

This high flying metals explorer has nearly doubled since its IPO...

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Financial Shares

Why is the Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price underperforming the big four lately?

| Zach Bristow

The regional bank has been inching lower of late. We take a closer look

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Here's why the Cashrewards (ASX:CRW) share price is surging 15% on Friday

| Brooke Cooper

Cashrewards' time on the ASX may be short-lived...

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Share Fallers

Why is the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price slumping today?

| Kerry Sun

BHP shares tumble as all-important copper and iron ore prices fall overnight.

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Share Market News

The Helloworld (ASX:HLO) share price is on the rise after trading update

| Zach Bristow

The travel company released its latest earnings report today. Here are the details

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Capital Raising

Flexiroam (ASX:FRX) share price surges 24% following cap raise

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are set to end the week on a positive note.

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Industrials Shares

Carbon Revolution (ASX:CBR) share price sinks 7% on quarterly revenue drop

| Bernd Struben

Carbon fibre wheels can significantly reduce the weight of cars and up their performance.

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52-Week Highs

Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price soars to 52-week high on international travel update

| James Mickleboro

Qantas is bringing forward its international travel plans...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB) share price surges 5% as acquisition talks confirmed

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what's driving up Aussie Broadband shares today...

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Share Market News

HESTA boss calls out ASX 300 companies without net-zero targets

| Brooke Cooper

Here's which ASX 300 shares the $64 million super fund wants to see set 2050 net-zero targets...

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Broker Notes

What this top broker thinks of the Santos (ASX:STO) share price

| Zach Bristow

Leading broker's have chimed in with their opinion on Santos' outlook.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: BHP and Rio Tinto fall, Qantas higher

| James Mickleboro

It has been another busy day on the ASX 200...

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Capital Raising

Why is the Kalium Lakes (ASX:KLL) share price climbing today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors appear eager to get in on the mineral exploration company's equity raise.

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Share Fallers

Why the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price is falling again on Friday

| James Mickleboro

This iron ore giant is falling again...

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Industrials Shares

Cardno (ASX:CDD) share price rockets 20% on $500 million deal

| Mitchell Lawler

Cardno shareholders could be set for a massive payday after this sale...

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Broker Notes

Could the QBE (ASX:QBE) share price hit $14 by the end of 2021?

| James Mickleboro

Is this insurance share in the buy zone?

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Broker Notes

The ASX share showing explosive post-COVID growth

| Tony Yoo

International borders are reopening in a hurry, and this Melbourne company is in prime position to take advantage.

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Share Fallers

De Grey Mining (ASX:DEG) share price sinks 9% after raising $125m

| James Mickleboro

This gold developer's shares aren't glittering today...

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Financial Shares

3 reasons why the Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price could be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Magellan shares could be worth considering for a few different reasons.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Aurizon (ASX:AZJ) share price rises amid transformative $2.35bn acquisition

| James Mickleboro

M&A activity continues to heat up...

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Share Gainers

Nuix (ASX:NXL) share price charges higher on CEO appointment

| James Mickleboro

Nuix has named its new leader...

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Communication Shares

Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB) share price on watch amid acquisition rumours

| Zach Bristow

Could Aussie Broadband be joining the ASX acquisition trail?

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Technology Shares

Can the Altium (ASX:ALU) share price fall to $27 by Christmas?

| Tristan Harrison

Could Altium shares fall to $27 by Christmas? One broker has had their say.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Technology Shares

The Nuix (ASX:NXL) share price is up 17% in a week. What's going on?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why have investors changed their minds on the technology company in recent days?

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Resources Shares

Why the Arafura (ASX:ARU) share price has rocketed 42% in just one month

| Marc Sidarous

The company has shot for the moon over the last 30 days.

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Financial Shares

Why did the Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price smash the ASX 200 today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan has had a tough run recently but today brought welcome relief for investors

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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 Thursday.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

ASX 200 retail shares in focus amid bumper Christmas forecast

| Mitchell Lawler

Retailers could be set for another big windfall during the pre-Christmas trading period...

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Share Gainers

Why is the Silver Mines (ASX:SVL) share price climbing 7% on Thursday?

| Zach Bristow

What could be driving the silver pure-play's upside today? We look at some possible factors

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Communication Shares

Enero (ASX:EGG) share price leaps 22% to 52-week high. Here's why

| Marc Sidarous

A positive update from the marketing and communications company is exciting ASX investors today.

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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52-Week Highs

NAB (ASX:NAB) share price nudges 2-year, post-COVID high

| Zach Bristow

We explore what's fuelling the banking giant's recent upward trajectory.

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Broker Notes

Broker upgrades Nanosonics (ASX:NAB) share price to a buy rating

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy Nanosonics' shares?

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Broker Notes

Why the Super Retail (ASX:SUL) share price is crashing today

| Brendon Lau

The Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX: SUL) share price is tumbling despite releasing a bullish trading update yesterday. The Super…

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Share Fallers

Why A2 Milk, Eroad, Flight Centre, and Webjet shares are sinking

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are out of form today...

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Share Fallers

Why is the Chalice Mining (ASX:CHN) share price struggling today?

| Zach Bristow

The company's quarterly activities update has not been well received...

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Broker Notes

Top broker tips CBA (ASX:CBA) share price slide to $80

| James Mickleboro

Is the CBA share price too expensive?

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Share Gainers

ASX lithium shares higher as spot prices mark new all-time high

| Kerry Sun

Lithium prices are going parabolic amid soaring demand for electric vehicles and renewables technologies.

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Share Market News

If Paypal buys Pinterest, what could it mean for Afterpay shares?

| Mitchell Lawler

Could Paypal be looking to put a pin in Square once and for all?

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