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Share Market News

ASX 200 shares in this sector are withstanding today's selloff

| Mitchell Lawler

While the market is falling, this sector is holding up...

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Share Fallers

Why the Boss Energy (ASX:BOE) share price is tanking 18% today

| Brooke Cooper

Boss Energy's shares are plunging lower alongside most of the company's ASX uranium peers.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers rate these ASX shares as buys...

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Share Gainers

Why Adore Beauty, ALE Property, Ausnet, & Zoom2u shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are performing positively on Monday...

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Share Fallers

Why is the Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price underperforming its sector today?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's find out.

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Share Market News

Here are 3 of the most popular ASX 200 shares by volume today

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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BNPL shares

Why is the Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price faring so much worse than Afterpay today?

| Brooke Cooper

One reason Zip's stock might be tumbling further than that of its peer is its recent short position.

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Share Gainers

3 ASX 200 shares holding up amidst today's market crash

| Kerry Sun

The market might be free falling but these ASX 200 shares are standing tall.

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Share Gainers

Metalstech (ASX:MTC) share price leaps 7% on drilling update

| Zach Bristow

Metalstech shares are enjoying gains today after a drilling update.

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Share Fallers

BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) share price sinks 7% despite strategy update

| Zach Bristow

Bluescope shares are on the decline today. Here are the details.

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Share Fallers

The Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price is down 6% today. Is it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Is today's weakness in the Pilbara Minerals share price a buying opportunity?

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Share Market News

Etherstack (ASX:ESK) share price soars 7% on initial order with telecommunications giant

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are pushing higher...

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Financial Shares

Just when you thought the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price couldn't sink any lower…

| Sebastian Bowen

AMP shares have just hit another all-time low...

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Share Fallers

Why the Deep Yellow (ASX:DYL) share price is tanking 18% today

| Nikhil Gangaram

On the back of a surging uranium spot price, shares in Deep Yellow bordered on vertical last month.

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Share Fallers

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price craters as iron ore hits US$100 a tonne

| Zach Bristow

The mining giant is falling alongside the price of iron ore.

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Share Gainers

The Endeavour (ASX:EDV) share price is lifting today

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the drinks company are climbing today, against the broader market trend.

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Share Fallers

Why Fortescue, Karoon Energy, Nickel Mines, & Orocobre shares are sinking

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are sinking on Monday...

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Share Market News

Is shipbuilder ASC listed on the ASX?

| Mitchell Lawler

Why is it so hard to find the shipbuilding company ASC on the ASX? That's because it's a private company.…

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Share Gainers

Prescient Therapeutics (ASX:PTX) share price leaps 11%, up 50% in a month

| Zach Bristow

Prescient's shares are on the way up today. Here's the details.

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Index investing

Why is the ASX All Ordinaries (ASX:XAO) struggling lately?

| Sebastian Bowen

We have BHP and plummeting iron ore prices to blame for most of the ASX All Ordinaries' disappointing performance over…

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Share Market News

Which ASX 300 shares are leading the way on Monday?

| Aaron Teboneras

Which shares are making a move on the ASX 300?

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Share Fallers

Pointerra (ASX:3DP) share price lower despite new contract wins

| James Mickleboro

This tech share is starting the week in the red...

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Share Fallers

Why the Lynas (ASX:LYC)share price is sliding 12% on Monday

| Zach Bristow

Lynas shares take a tumble as we commence trade this week.

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Share Market News

Why the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price is outperforming the ASX 200 today

| James Mickleboro

Telstra is offering customers a two-hour delivery option...

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Share Fallers

Karoon Energy (ASX: KAR) share price sinks despite record profit

| Aaron Teboneras

How did Karoon perform for FY21?

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Share Fallers

Why is the Fenix Resources (ASX:FEX) share price crashing 27% today?

| Kerry Sun

Fenix Resources has a good reason for its selloff today.

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Share Fallers

Why the FAR (ASX:FAR) share price is crashing 50% on Monday

| James Mickleboro

The FAR share price is down 50% on Monday..

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Record Highs

Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price leaps to another new all-time high

| Bernd Struben

A forecast boom in electric vehicle production is driving investor interest in lithium shares.

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Share Fallers

Origin (ASX:ORG) share price slides amid moves into green hydrogen

| Zach Bristow

Origin shares slide from the opening of trade this week.

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Share Gainers

The Immutep (ASX:IMM) share price is up 25% in a month and could go higher

| James Mickleboro

This biotech company's shares have been on fire...

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Share Market News

92 Energy (ASX:92E) share price rockets 43% on uranium discovery

| Nikhil Gangaram

The uranium company is having a great day.

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Share Fallers

Why ASX uranium shares are diving double-digits on Monday

| Kerry Sun

The uranium sector is cooling off today. Here's why.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Transurban acquisition, BHP & Fortescue sink

| James Mickleboro

It has been a very poor start to the week for the ASX 200...

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Real Estate Shares

Why the ALE Property (ASX:LEP) share price is rocketing 21% today

| Bernd Struben

Hospitality assets could be in for a big bounce once lockdowns come to an end.

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Share Fallers

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price slides 6% as iron ore woes continue

| Aaron Teboneras

The world's fourth largest iron ore miner is watching its shares tumble...

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Financial Shares

What's going wrong for the Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price lately?

| Mitchell Lawler

Concerns mount over the financial group's underperformance while it retains relatively high fees.

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Share Fallers

Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price tumbles despite key appointments

| James Mickleboro

It hasn't been a good start to the week for Vulcan shares...

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Share Fallers

Why the Paladin Energy (ASX:PDN) share price is down 15% on Monday

| Kerry Sun

The ASX 200 and resources sector might be dragging Paladin Energy lower ...

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Share Fallers

Why the Nickel Mines (ASX:NIC) share price is sinking 6% today

| James Mickleboro

It hasn't been a good start to the week for this mining share...

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Technology Shares

Why the Dubber (ASX:DUB) share price is leaping higher today

| Bernd Struben

Demand for cloud based computing services continues to grow.

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