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Share Market News

ASX 200 turbulent following the RBA interest rate decision

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors will need to accept plenty of uncertainty on the outlook for interest rates in 2026.

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Share Market News

The ASX 200 has taken a breather. Here's what usually happens next

| Leigh Gant

A soft patch reveals the market catching its breath rather than shifting course.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 vs US stocks: Where the next decade of big winners may come from

| Leigh Gant

The ASX 200 or the US? Strong cases exist for both, but disciplined diversification often wins over decades.

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Share Market News

What Australia's shocking inflation print means for ASX 200 investors and interest rates

| Bernd Struben

The RBA is facing an uphill inflation battle. Will the bank’s next move be to raise interest rates?

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Share Market News

Does the AI revolution justify today's high ASX 200 valuation?

| Bronwyn Allen

Blackwattle Investment Partners says the ASX 200 has a P/E ratio of 21x compared to a 10-year average of 16x.

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Share Market News

Buying ASX 200 shares and hoping for interest rate relief? Here's what the RBA minutes reveal

| Bernd Struben

The RBA kept interest rates on hold in November. What can ASX investors expect now?

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Share Market News

Is the ASX 200 setting up for a market crash?

| Leigh Gant

Red screens spark fear, but the bigger picture and history tells investors to look beyond the moment.

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Communication Shares

Why these experts think Telstra has a place in your portfolio

| Cameron England

Telstra's dominant market position and disciplined execution mean it's an attractive share to own, a broker says.

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Recent Share Market News

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Share Fallers

Why Carbon Revolution, Fisher & Paykel, Nuix, & Paradigm are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

Carbon Revolution Ltd (ASX:CBR) and Nuix Ltd (ASX:NXL) shares are two of four tumbling lower on Tuesday...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

CIMIC (ASX:CIM) takeover offer sends Devine share price soaring

| Mitchell Lawler

CIMIC Group Ltd (ASX: CIM) has made an off-market takeover bid for construction company Devine, sending shares soaring 100%

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Share Market News

A2 Milk and EML were among the most traded ASX shares last week

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) shares were among the most traded shares on the CommSec…

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Bank Shares

Is the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price a buy for June 2021?

| Tristan Harrison

Could the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ASX:ANZ) share price be worth looking at in June 2021?

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Record Highs

Why the Imugene (ASX:IMU) share price is up 13% to a record high

| James Mickleboro

The Imugene Limited (ASX:IMU) share price is up 13% to a record high following the release of an announcement. Here's…

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Share Gainers

The Telix (ASX:TLX) share price has rocketed 12% today. Here's why.

| Aaron Teboneras

The Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd share price is rocketing 12% higher following an update on its TLX66 study. Here's what the…

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52-Week Highs

Here's why the Betmakers (ASX:BET) share price just hit a 52-week high

| Sebastian Bowen

Betmakers shares are hitting the heights today. So what is getting investors so excited?

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Resources Shares

Why have these ASX potash shares been crashing this week?

| Daniel Ewing

It's been a tough few days for 2 ASX potash shares, which have plummeted despite renewed interest in the non-metallic…

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Share Market News

Why the Element 25 (ASX:E25) share price is rising today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Element 25 Ltd share price is climbing today following a signed agreement to kick-start its operations. Here's the details.

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Share Gainers

Why Airtasker, Betmakers, Kogan, & Telix shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

Airtasker Ltd (ASX:ART) and Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) shares are two of four charging notably higher on Tuesday...

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Share Gainers

Why the Audio Pixels (ASX:AKP) share price jumped 7% this morning

| Sebastian Bowen

Audio Pixels shares are enjoying some gains today. Here's why this tech company is getting some green.

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Resources Shares

Why has the Variscan (ASX:VAR) share price gained 91% today?

| Brooke Cooper

Shares in Variscan Mines Ltd are on fire today as the market reacts to news of discoveries at the company's…

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why they…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Fresh bets placed on Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) takeover speculation

| Brendon Lau

The Tabcorp Holdings Limited (ASX: TAH) share price is finding renewed support on rumours that it will get another marriage…

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Share Gainers

Why the Straker Translations (ASX:STG) share price is rocketing today

| Mitchell Lawler

Straker Translations now expects revenue to exceed $50 million in FY22, sending the share price higher today.

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Broker Notes

Why the Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price is volatile today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price is bouncing around on Tuesday following its major announcement yesterday...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 0.6%: TechnologyOne results, BHP & Rio Tinto rise

| James Mickleboro

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and TechnologyOne Ltd (ASX:TNE) shares are making a splash on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Share Gainers

Why the Doctor Care Anywhere (ASX:DOC) share price is surging 11% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Doctor Care Anywhere Ltd (ASX: DOC) share price is roaring 11% higher today after the company announced an exciting…

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52-Week Lows

Why the wheels are falling off the Carbon Revolution (ASX:CBR) share price today

| Brendon Lau

The Carbon Revolution Ltd (ASX: CBR) is careening to a 14-month low this morning after it issued a profit downgrade.…

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Energy Shares

Here's why the BPH Energy (ASX:BPH) share price is up 7% today

| Brooke Cooper

Shares in BPH Energy are rising this morning as investors react to the latest news about the company's offshore NSW…

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Share Market News

Why the Viva Leisure (ASX:VVA) share price is edging higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Viva Leisure Ltd (ASX: VVA) share price is climbing today following an update on its trading performance and FY21…

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Share Market News

Why the CSL (ASX:CSL) share price is rising and could keep climbing

| James Mickleboro

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price is rising on Tuesday and could keep on climbing according to leading brokers. Here's…

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Share Gainers

Aroa Biosurgery (ASX:ARX) share price rises on results and strong guidance

| James Mickleboro

The Aroa Biosurgery Ltd (ASX:ARX) share price is on the move on Tuesday following the release of its full year…

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Share Market News

Why the Raiz (ASX:RZI) share price is edging lower

| James Mickleboro

The RAIZ Invest Ltd (ASX:RZI) share price is edging lower on Tuesday following the release of an update...

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Capital Raising

Why the Airtasker (ASX:ART) share price will be on watch today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Airtasker Ltd share price will be on watch today following an update on recently launched share placement. Here's the…

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Broker Notes

This ASX share's rocketed 113% but is still good value: fundie

| Tony Yoo

A small non-bank lender has grown explosively, but Shaw and Partners reckons it's not too late to join the party.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Move over A2 Milk (ASX:A2M), there's a new company on the block

| Mitchell Lawler

Attracting a bevy of celebrity investors, this newly listed company now boasts a market cap of around $13 billion.

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Technology Shares

Is the Aristocrat Leisure (ASX:ALL) share price in the buy zone after its results?

| James Mickleboro

The Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) share price could be going higher from here according to one leading broker...

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Broker Notes

2 ASX 200 blue chip shares that might be the best to buy

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) blue chip shares could be two of the best picks to be looking at…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) and TechnologyOne Ltd (ASX:TNE) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Record Highs

Why the Peter Warren Automotive (ASX:PWR) share price is flying today

| Aaron Teboneras

Peter Warren Automotive shares are charging ahead today following a positive trading update.

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Share Gainers

Why the Infinity Lithium (ASX:INF) share price has rocketed 38% higher

| Aaron Teboneras

The Infinity Lithium Corp Ltd (ASX: INF) share price is rocketing 44% higher today following a major positive announcement. Here's…

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Gold

The Chalice Mining (ASX:CHN) share price hits record high today

| Brooke Cooper

The Chalice Mining (ASX: CHN) share price hit a new all-time high today. Could it be linked to the rising…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up, Zip rises, Aristocrat Leisure reports

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) went up by 0.2% today. Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) revealed some acquisitions, sending the share…

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Resources Shares

Are ASX 200 iron ore shares in for a rough ride?

| Brooke Cooper

The commodity's price is continuing to slide amid early speculation of a slowdown in China's building boom.

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Share Fallers

Why is the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price falling again today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The AMP share price is near its all-time low. So what's going on?

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Share Market News

Why smaller ASX shares could outperform this year

| Bernd Struben

While it's important to invest in a diverse mix of ASX shares, both larger and smaller, small-caps could outperform in…

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Share Fallers

Why AnteoTech, Fortescue, Synlait, & TPG shares are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPG) shares are two of four tumbling lower on Monday....

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Capital Raising

The MyState (ASX:MYS) share price is frozen today. Here's why

| Daniel Ewing

The MyState (ASX: MYS) share price has entered a trading halt today after the company announced a capital raising. We…

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Bank Shares

The Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) share price hits new record highs

| Bernd Struben

Up more than 1% in afternoon trading, the CBA share price looks poised to close the day for a new…

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