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Share Market News

ASX 200 resilient in face of latest RBA interest rate increase

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors had widely been expecting the RBA to increase interest rates again today.

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Share Market News

Worst fortnight in 4 years: How the Iran war is affecting ASX shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Since the war began, the ASX 200 has fallen 6.5%, and the ASX All Ords has dropped 6.65%.

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Opinions

A stock market crash feels like it might be imminent

| Grace Alvino

Rising geopolitical tensions and market volatility are making some investors uneasy.

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Opinions

How investing $50 a day into ASX shares could become $1 million faster than you think

| Tristan Harrison

Long-term saving and investing are essential for building wealth.

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Share Market News

US$100 oil is a big deal for every ASX share. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

Higher oil prices flow through to every corner of the economy.

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Share Market News

The one question I always ask before buying an ASX share

| Grace Alvino

If a stock stopped moving for three years, would you still want to own it?

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Share Market News

Game on! BHP retakes biggest ASX stock crown as CBA shares sink

| Bernd Struben

The battle of the top ASX titans continues, with BHP edging out CBA to win back the crown.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lifts to record high amid strong earnings and new jobs data

| Bronwyn Allen

Earnings season continues with Telstra, Brambles, Sonic Healthcare, and Hub24 impressing the market today.

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Recent Share Market News

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Share Gainers

The Archer Materials (ASX:AXE) share price is up 60% in a month to a record high

| James Mickleboro

This tech share has been on fire recently...

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Share Market News

The AFIC (ASX:AFI) share price is up after releasing its unaudited results

| Brooke Cooper

The AFIC share price is gaining, despite the company announcing its profits have slipped.

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Healthcare Shares

Why the ResMed (ASX:RMD) share price just hit an all-time high

| Marc Sidarous

A confluence of factors are pushing its share price higher.

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Share Market News

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price lifts amid news $7.5b project will proceed

| Mitchell Lawler

Another checkbox ticked moves BHP closer to developing its newest resource...

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Share Market News

The Digital Wine (ASX:DW8) share price sinks 6% on quarterly report

| Aaron Teboneras

Sozzled? This tech investor has released some outstanding results this morning, not that you'd know it by the direction of…

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Share Gainers

Why the CSL (ASX:CSL) share price is up 5% in a week

| Kerry Sun

What's next for CSL and plasma collections?

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Retail Shares

The City Chic (ASX:CCX) share price has jumped 6% today. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

This plus size clothing retailer is ticking the boxes for investors today after acquisition news and a trading update.

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Share Market News

Blackstone (ASX:BSX) share price charges 11% higher on update

| Nikhil Gangaram

Promising news boosted the nickel miner's share price this morning.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: Lynas jumps, GPT withdraws guidance

| James Mickleboro

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

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Is the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price a buy right now?

| Tristan Harrison

The A2 Milk share price is falling again, could it be an opportunity?

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Share Gainers

Tinybeans (ASX:TNY) share price rises on Nasdaq update

| James Mickleboro

This small cap tech share has taken a major step towards listing on the Nasdaq...

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Technology Shares

Is the Altium (ASX:ALU) share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Altium share price good value right now?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Crown (ASX:CWN) share price drops following scathing written submission

| Marc Sidarous

This comes after it was initially approached for takeover.

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Share Market News

Santos (ASX:STO) share price sinks despite record first oil announcement

| Zach Bristow

A record production rate wasn't enough to prop up the Santos share price this morning.

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Share Market News

BetMakers (ASX:BET) share price up on record results

| Mitchell Lawler

All bets paid off in the latest quarter with record results.

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Share Market News

Boral (ASX:BLD) share price edges lower on divestment news

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is offloading one of its businesses...

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Share Gainers

Why the Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) share price is charging 5% higher today

| James Mickleboro

This lithium explorer is rising on Monday...

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Share Market News

Why the GPT (ASX:GPT) share price is backtracking today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company revealed COVID-19 is hampering its performance...

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Energy Shares

Oil Search (ASX:OSH) share price falls as boss demands bigger 'diamond'

| Brooke Cooper

Oil Search's temporary boss is reportedly holding out for more cash from Santos while gunning to hold the job permanently.

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Capital Raising

Cann (ASX:CAN) share price crashes 14% after announcing another capital raising

| James Mickleboro

This cannabis company will soon have raised more money than its market capitalisation...

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Capital Raising

Why the Dubber (ASX:DUB) share price won't be moving on Monday

| Kerry Sun

Dubber shares have rallied more than 80% this year. Now the company is raising capital to drive more growth.

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Energy Shares

Own Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) shares? Here's what to look for during reporting season

| James Mickleboro

What should you look out for with the Woodside half year result?

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Share Market News

Here's why the Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price is on watch today

| Mitchell Lawler

Record setting quarterly results for Lynas puts it in focus today.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price is up almost 10% in a month

| Kerry Sun

The BHP share price is eyeing previous record highs. From iron ore spot prices to futures contracts, here's what you…

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Broker Notes

6 ASX shares to rocket when COVID Delta passes

| Tony Yoo

Buy up these stocks now, reckons one expert, and benefit as Australia recovers from the latest nasty strain of the…

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Bank Shares

Own CBA (ASX:CBA) shares? Here's what to look for during reporting season

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to look for when CBA releases its full year results...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: Just like that… ASX back to record highs

| Sebastian Bowen

What was happening on the ASX 200 last week?

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Share Market News

Why the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price will be one to watch today

| James Mickleboro

AMP is transforming its advice business...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Own A2 Milk shares? Here's what to look for during reporting season

| Tony Yoo

The dairy producer's shareholders have endured a torrid 12 months, with the stock falling 65%. Can the company turn the…

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Share Market News

2 top ASX growth shares that could be buys

| Tristan Harrison

Pushpay might be one of the best ASX growth shares to be looking at.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to watch on Monday...

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Share Market News

Leading fund manager likes these 2 ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

Ainsworth Game Technology is one of the ASX shares liked by Spheria.

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX dividend shares analysts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

These quality dividend shares have been named as buys...

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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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Share Gainers

Here's why the Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price is up 27% in the last month

| James Mickleboro

This mining share has been on fire recently. Here's why shareholders are celebrating...

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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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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares that could be worth looking at this weekend

| Tristan Harrison

Kogan and Adairs are two businesses that could be good ASX shares to think about this weekend.

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Communication Shares

Own Telstra (ASX:TLS) shares? Here's what to look for during reporting season

| James Mickleboro

You won't want to miss this telco giant's full year results...

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares had very strong weeks...

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

It wasn't a good week for these ASX 200 shares...

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