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Broker Notes

Top broker tips Santos (ASX:STO) share price to climb 17%

| James Mickleboro

This broker sees a lot of value in the Santos share price...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: HUB24 & Netwealth impress, A2 Milk surges again

| James Mickleboro

It has been a good day for the ASX 200 on Thursday...

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Share Gainers

Why the South32 (ASX:S32) share price is jumping 11% to a multi-year high

| James Mickleboro

This mining giant's shares just hit a multi-year high...

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Travel Shares

Why this top broker is bullish on the Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price

| Zach Bristow

Analysts see a long growth runway for Qantas shares.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why did the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price have such a great FY22 first quarter?

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at A2 Milk shares over the past quarter...

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Travel Shares

Own Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) shares? Here's the latest development on the takeover bid

| Brooke Cooper

Market watchers might want to keep an eye on Sydney Airport over the next few trading days...

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Broker Notes

Top broker tips Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price to jump 80%

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy Mineral Resources shares?

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Share Gainers

ASX uranium shares are surging this week. Here's why

| Kerry Sun

A bullish overnight performance for uranium and rising spot prices are driving up these ASX-listed players

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Broker Notes

Bubs (ASX:BUB) share price jumps a further 13% on broker upgrade

| James Mickleboro

It has been a good couple of days for this infant formula company...

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Share Market News

Why the Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price is in a trading halt

| James Mickleboro

This lithium developer's shares aren't going anywhere today...

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Share Gainers

Adore Beauty (ASX:ABY) share price up 4% on Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

Adore Beauty had a strong first quarter...

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Collins Foods (ASX:CKF) share price is pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why this KFC operator's shares are rising again...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The FFI Holdings (ASX:FFI) share price has lost 18% this week. Could this be a case of mistaken identity?

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a busy week for FFI Holdings on the ASX and for Fortescue Future Industries in the media.

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Share Market News

HUB24 (ASX:HUB) share price on watch after record Q1 performance

| James Mickleboro

This fintech was a strong performer in the first quarter...

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend share opportunities rated as buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

Deterra Royalties is one of the ASX dividend shares that could be worth owning for income.

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Dividend Investing

Broker names 2 ASX dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Here's why this leading broker rates these dividend shares highly...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price down 5% as iron ore retreats

| Kerry Sun

Fortescue shares are down again, following a pullback in iron ore prices.

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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 Wednesday.

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Share Fallers

Gascoyne (ASX:GCY) share price slides 9% after board rejects takeover

| Zach Bristow

The gold miner's shares have taken a dip today...

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Broker Notes

Could the AGL (ASX:AGL) share price reach $7.50 by the end of 2021?

| James Mickleboro

Is now a good time to buy AGL shares?

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Share Market News

Which ASX 300 shares are leading the way mid-week?

| Aaron Teboneras

Which ASX 300 shares are on the move during Wednesday trade?

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Bank Shares

Could the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price hit $30 by Christmas?

| James Mickleboro

Could Westpac's shares climb to $30.00 by Christmas?

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 heaviest traded ASX 200 shares this Wednesday so far

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Share Gainers

Why is the Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) share price surging 15% today?

| Zach Bristow

The lithium player is charging higher today.

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Share Fallers

Why Bank of Queensland, Fortescue, Liontown, & Pact shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are falling on Wednesday...

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Share Fallers

The Minerals 260 (ASX:MI6) share price has lost 28% since yesterday's open

| Kerry Sun

This newly listed explorer quickly ran out of steam ...

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are bearish on these ASX shares...

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Financial Shares

What these top brokers are saying about the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price

| Zach Bristow

These experts have voiced their opinion on what investors should look out for.

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Share Gainers

Why A2 Milk, EOS, GUD, & PointsBet shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Wednesday...

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Technology Shares

These ASX tech shares are lighting up the ASX 200 today

| Sebastian Bowen

The tech sector is doing far better than the broader ASX 200 index today.

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Share Gainers

Why the GUD (ASX:GUD) share price is storming 7% higher today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why this ASX share is storming higher...

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Prescient Therapeutics (ASX:PTX) share price is leaping 11% today

| Zach Bristow

The drug development company delivers a positive update...

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Share Gainers

Why the PVW Resources (ASX:PVW) share price is rocketing 92% higher today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why this mining share is rocketing higher...

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Share Gainers

Star Entertainment (ASX:SGR) share price surges despite police probe

| Brendon Lau

The Star Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX: SGR) share price rocketed higher today despite news that the Queensland police is investigating…

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Share Gainers

Why the Peninsula Energy (ASX:PEN) share price is rocketing 20% today

| Kerry Sun

The uranium sector is on its way to the moon on Wednesday.

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Share Gainers

Predictive Discovery (ASX:PDI) share price leaps 15% following sell-off

| Zach Bristow

Investors have clawed back some of yesterday's losses in the Guinean-based miner.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: BOQ results, A2 Milk shares jump

| James Mickleboro

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

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price lifts following Canada update

| Bernd Struben

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Share Market News

Own ASX BNPL shares? World Payments Report delivers insights into future of sector

| Mitchell Lawler

Buy now, pay later companies are tapping an unmet demand left by incumbent banks...

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