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Share Market News

Magnis Energy (ASX:MNS) share price lifts 5% on lithium battery update

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is tracking along with its biggest project.

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Share Fallers

Altium (ASX:ALU) share price down 12% after earnings report

| Zach Bristow

Altium shares are facing selling pressures today from a mixed FY21 performance.

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Share Fallers

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price dips amid boss' call for easing of restrictions

| Kerry Sun

Wesfarmers CEO thinks lockdowns will soon do more harm than good.

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BNPL shares

Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price rises amid Amazon's BNPL move

| Sebastian Bowen

Afterpay shares are off to a great start this week...

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Share Market News

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price jumps 6% on surging revenue

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are rebounding after this month's selloff...

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Share Market News

Here's why the Invictus (ASX:IVZ) share price opened 7% higher this morning

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Invictus share price has had a stellar year thus far, storming 170% since the start of 2021.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: Fortescue result and dividend impress, Altium sinks

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Gainers

Why the Piedmont Lithium (ASX:PLL) share price is zooming 8% higher today

| James Mickleboro

This lithium miner's shares are starting the week strongly...

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Share Fallers

Why the BlueBet (ASX:BBT) share price is crashing 13% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The BlueBet share price is under pressure on Monday...

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Share Market News

Temple and Webster (ASX:TPW) share price jumps 13% as revenue soars

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's the details from Temple and Webster's FY21 results...

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Share Fallers

Crown (ASX:CWN) share price wobbles as profit slumps 429%

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie casino operator are edging higher on Monday morning

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52-Week Highs

Why these ASX shares just hit 52-week highs or better

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form right now...

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Share Gainers

Why the Domino's (ASX:DMP) share price is up 27% in August

| Ken Hall

Domino's shareholders are enjoying a hot and tasty treat this month.

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Capital Raising

Suncorp (ASX:SUN) share price on watch amid $350m capital raising

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie financial group will be in focus today

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Broker Notes

2 small-cap ASX shares pushing through lockdown pain

| Tony Yoo

There are gems to be found outside the usual ASX names that you always hear. Here are 2 that the…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: A mixed bag of earnings dominates ASX

| Sebastian Bowen

Here on our ASX 200 Foolish Weekly Wrap, we look at the things that moved the S&P/ASX 200 Index and…

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares I like from reporting season: expert

| Tony Yoo

Are all the financial results making your head explode? One professional has broken down the performance -- and potential --…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be another busy day for the ASX 200 on Monday...

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Travel Shares

Why the Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) share price has beaten the ASX 200 in the last year

| Marc Sidarous

Despite the challenges of the pandemic, Sydney Airport is attracting investors.

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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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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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Share Market News

It hasn't been a great week for the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price

| Sebastian Bowen

What happened with Telstra last week?

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Share Fallers

If you invested $1,000 in Woodside (ASX:WPL) shares a decade ago, here's what it would be worth now

| Aaron Teboneras

We take a look at how your investment would have fared if you'd bought shares a decade ago

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Share Market News

3 top ASX results from week four of reporting season

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares delivered strong results last week...

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Share Gainers

If you invested $1,000 in BHP (ASX:BHP) shares a decade ago, here's what it would be worth now

| Aaron Teboneras

How did the miner's shares fare over the past 10 years?

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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

2 quality ASX shares to look at this weekend

| Tristan Harrison

Adore Beauty is one of the quality ASX shares that could be worth looking at this weekend.

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were out of form last week...

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Share Market News

It has been a great week for the Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price

| Tristan Harrison

Webjet shares have had a solid week, but it didn't actually report anything.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 flat, Wesfarmers drops, Nextdc declines

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX 200 was flat today, though Wesfarmers dropped.

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Broker Notes

Is the Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price good value?

| James Mickleboro

This travel agent's shares were on fire this week...

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares were flying around the share market this Friday

| Sebastian Bowen

It's been a big trading day for these 3 ASX 200 shares. Here are the details

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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 Fallers

Why Integral Diagnostics, Mayne Pharma, NEXTDC, & Wesfarmers are dropping

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Fallers

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price slides as FY21 results flag weak near-term outlook

| Kerry Sun

A solid FY21 performance was not enough to mask predictions of a slip in near-term earnings.

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Share Market News

Why the Dicker Data (ASX:DDR) share price is sinking 9% today

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors appear worried about the latest news...

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Share Gainers

Blackmores (ASX:BKL) share price surges 7% to new 52-week high

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the nutritional supplements provider are soaring on Friday

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Share Gainers

Why Ardent Leisure, Blackmores, Clinuvel, & Qube shares are surging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week in style...

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Share Market News

Which ASX shares are ending the week as the biggest movers today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The ASX 300 has spent the day in the red...

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Share Market News

Massive reason Nuix (ASX:NXL) share price will be in focus on Monday

| Tony Yoo

Shareholders of the much-maligned analytics software provider might want to sit down and take a deep breath over the weekend...

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