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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX small cap shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These small cap ASX shares have been named as buys...

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Resources Shares

QMines (ASX:QML) share price jumps 14%, up 30% in 6 days

| Zach Bristow

Let's take a closer look.

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Share Gainers

Why Damstra, EML, Orica, & South32 shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form today...

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Resources Shares

Why the Sandfire (ASX:SFR) share price is lifting 5% today

| Ken Hall

A bumper equity raise has investors bidding up the Aussie copper share

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Energy Shares

Why is the Li-S Energy (ASX:LIS) share price tumbling 13% today?

| Ken Hall

Shares in the battery technology group are getting smashed on Thursday

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Healthcare Shares

The Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) share price is surging 5% on Thursday

| Ken Hall

This ASX biotech share is having a strong day of trade

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Share Market News

Here are 3 ASX 200 shares topping the volume charts so far today

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bearish on these ASX shares...

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Technology Shares

Damstra (ASX:DTC) share price soars 10% on acquisition news

| Nikhil Gangaram

The technology company is having a good day.

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Broker Notes

Broker tips Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price to rise 46%

| James Mickleboro

Here's why this mining share could be a buy...

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Share Fallers

Why BlueBet, Gold Road, Li-S Energy, & Myer shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are out of form on Thursday...

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Share Gainers

American Pacific Borates (ASX:ABR) share price leaps 8% on project update

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie borate miner are climbing higher on Thursday.

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Share Market News

3 reasons why the Bapcor (ASX:BAP) share price could be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Bapcor shares could be worth looking at for a few different reasons.

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Share Gainers

Which ASX 300 shares are leading the way on Thursday?

| Ken Hall

Shares in these Aussie companies are leading the benchmark index higher on Thursday

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Healthcare Shares

The Incannex (ASX:IHL) share price has lost 20% in 4 weeks. What's happening?

| Zach Bristow

Incannex shares recently reversed their upward momentum. Read on for more details.

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Share Gainers

Orica (ASX:ORI) share price jumps 15% on broker upgrade

| James Mickleboro

This ASX share is flying high today...

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Gold

Here's why the Gascoyne (ASX:GCY) share price is rocketing 23% today

| Bernd Struben

It's been a busy year for mergers and acquisitions on the ASX.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Zip shares rise on Microsoft deal, big four banks rebound

| James Mickleboro

It has been a great day for the ASX 200...

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Share Fallers

3 ASX 200 shares down more than 50% in 2021

| Ken Hall

These big name Aussie companies have seen their valuations plummet in 2021

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Record Highs

Why the Metalstech (ASX:MTC) share price hit a record high today

| Brendon Lau

Gold hasn't totally lost its lustre as the surging Metalstech Ltd (ASX: MTC) share price demonstrated this morning. Shares in…

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price tumbles 40% in 2 months. What happened?

| Aaron Teboneras

It's been a tough road for Fortescue shareholders as several issues weigh the mining stock down.

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Gold

Chalice Mining (ASX:CHN) share price falls on demerger announcement

| Bernd Struben

While some companies are merging, others are going the other way.

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Healthcare Shares

Why the Race Oncology (ASX:RAC) share price surged 7% today

| Zach Bristow

Race Oncology shares shot out of the starting blocks today after positive study results.

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Technology Shares

Gentrack (ASX:GTK) share price rockets 27% on revenue upgrade

| Ken Hall

Shares in this Kiwi software company are rocketing higher today

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Resources Shares

Predictive Discovery (ASX:PDI) share price surges 23% on resources update

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie gold miner are rocketing higher on Thursday

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Share Market News

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price in focus as investors await next move

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Wesfarmers share price is on watch as the conglomerate enters a bidding war for API.

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Technology Shares

Why is the NextDC (ASX:NXT) share price down 11% so far this week?

| Ken Hall

Shares in the data centre operator are under pressure right now

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BNPL shares

Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price jumps on Microsoft integration agreement

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's what is moving the buy now, pay later company's shares today...

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Share Market News

Why the South32 (ASX: S32) share price is on watch today

| James Mickleboro

The South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) share price will be one to watch this morning. This follows the release of an…

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Share Market News

Why this broker sees 70% upside for the Nearmap (ASX:NEA) share price

| James Mickleboro

It has been a disappointing year for the Nearmap Ltd (ASX: NEA) share price. Since the start of 2021, the…

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Broker Notes

Why this broker sees 20% upside in the QBE (ASX:QBE) share price

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy this insurance giant's shares?

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Broker Notes

Why this broker thinks the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price is a bargain

| James Mickleboro

The Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX: IAG) share price has been underperforming in 2021. Since the start of the year, the…

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX dividend shares that could provide steady passive income

| Tristan Harrison

Wesfarmers is one ASX dividend share that continues to pay dividends.

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Broker Notes

Top broker sees 19% upside for the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price

| James Mickleboro

Here's why this top broker likes Westpac...

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Broker Notes

The CSL (ASX:CSL) share price is down 8% this week. Is it a bargain?

| James Mickleboro

CSL's shares are under pressure this week. Is it time to buy?

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Share Market News

Analysts name 2 ASX dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Here are two dividend shares analysts rate as buys...

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Share Market News

Why this top broker thinks the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price is overcooked

| James Mickleboro

The ANZ share price could have peaked for the time being...

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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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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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Broker Notes

Brokers name 2 ASX healthcare shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These healthcare shares could be buys...

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