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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 Market News

QBE Insurance (ASX:QBE) set to face AGM shareholder revolt

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX insurance giant QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX: QBE) is set to face a shareholder revolt in May over systemic…

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Resources Shares

Why is the Eagle Mountain (ASX:EM2) share price flying 13% today?

| Lucas Radbourne

The Eagle Mountain (ASX: EM2) share price is surging higher today after the company released its March quarterly activities report.

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Share Gainers

NRW (ASX:NWH) share price rises on Fortescue deal

| Marc Sidarous

The NRW Holdings Limited (ASX: NWH) share price is heading higher today after a massive deal with Fortescue Metals Group…

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BNPL shares

Rewardle (ASX:RXH) share price triples on buy now, pay later (BNPL) deal

| Ken Hall

The Rewardle Holdings Ltd (ASX: RXH) share price has shot more than 300% higher after a new buy now, pay…

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Resources Shares

Why is the Karoon Energy (ASX:KAR) share price surging 7% today?

| Lucas Radbourne

The Karoon Energy (ASX: KAR) share price is jumping today after the company announced strong oil production in its March…

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Industrials Shares

Why the Maas Group (ASX:MGH) share price has gained 11% today

| Brooke Cooper

The Maas Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: MGH) share price is soaring 12% today after the company shared news of three…

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Share Market News

What are brokers saying about the Coles (ASX:COL) share price?

| Kerry Sun

Brokers weigh in on stabilising sales and consumer behaviour after a rough year-to-date performance for the Coles Ltd (ASX: COL)…

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Share Gainers

Why the Resolute Mining (ASX:RSG) share price is shooting 5% higher

| James Mickleboro

The Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) share price is racing higher on Thursday following the release of its quarterly update...

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Healthcare Shares

Universal Biosensors (ASX:UBI) share price falls despite positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Universal Biosensors (ASX: UBI) share price is in negative territory today despite a positive update. We take a closer…

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have named Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why they are bullish…

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why the Volpara (ASX:VHT) share price is up 6% today

| Brooke Cooper

The Volpara (ASX: VHT) share price is gaining today after the company released its quarterly results. Let's take a look.

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Technology Shares

Why the IntelliHR (ASX:IHR) share price is soaring 16% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The IntelliHR Ltd (ASX: IHR) share price is on the move after the company announced a business update to the…

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Share Market News

The Straker (ASX:STG) share price is rocketing 13% today

| Lucas Radbourne

The Straker Translations Ltd (ASX: STG) share price is rocketing higher today after the company released its Appendix 4C and…

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Resources Shares

Goldman Sachs has good news for ASX 200 copper shares

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 resource shares have largely outperformed since the global recovery took off. And ASX copper shares could keep running…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

McPherson's (ASX:MCP) share price jumps 7% on takeover news

| Ken Hall

The McPhersons Ltd (ASX: MCP) share price is on the move today after the health and beauty company provided two…

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Healthcare Shares

The Atomo (ASX:AT1) share price is soaring today. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

The Atomo (ASX: AT1) share price is up 4.8% today on news the company will be expanding access to its…

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Resources Shares

Why the VRX Silica (ASX:VRX) share price is lifting today

| Bernd Struben

The VRX Silica share price is charging higher today. We take a look at the ASX resource explorer's latest activity…

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Share Gainers

Why Coles, Nickel Mines, Nitro, & Regis Resources are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and Nitro Software Ltd (ASX:NTO) are two of four ASX shares storming notably higher on Thursday...

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BNPL shares

Novatti (ASX:NOV) share price rockets 27% on Afterpay deal

| Marc Sidarous

The Novatti Group (ASX: NOV) share price is an incredible 27% higher after the company struck a partnership with Afterpay…

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Share Market News

The Credit Clear (ASX:CCR) share price lower on third quarter update

| Kerry Sun

The Credit Clear Ltd (ASX: CCR) share price is struggling to impress the market despite a seemingly positive third quarter…

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Share Market News

The Sezzle (ASX:SZL) share price is rising on new partnership

| Kerry Sun

The Sezzle Inc (ASX: SZL) share price has surged 5.80% after announcing a partnership with owner of shop.com, Market America…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 0.3%: Woolworths and Fortescue lower on updates, Newcrest impresses

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) shares are among the ASX 200 movers and shakers today...

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Share Market News

Why the NRW (ASX:NWH) share price is climbing today

| Aaron Teboneras

The NRW Holdings (ASX: NWH) share price is up 2.3% today after the company announced a positive update. Here are…

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Real Estate Shares

The Cedar Woods (ASX:CWP) share price is lifting today. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

Cedar Woods (ASX: CWP) share price is up 4% as the company acquires a 40-hectare property and shares its operational…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Clinuvel (ASX:CUV) share price is pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

The Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:CUV) share price is pushing higher on Thursday following the release of its Q3 update...

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Gold

Why ASX gold miner Regis Resources (ASX:RRL) share price is moving higher

| Bernd Struben

The Regis Resources share price is gaining today. We take a look at the ASX gold miner's latest quarterly activities…

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Share Gainers

Why the Envirosuite (ASX: EVS) share price is climbing

| Ken Hall

The EnviroSuite Ltd (ASX: EVS) share price has jumped higher in early trade after adding further expertise to its leadership…

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Financial Shares

What's happening with the IOOF (ASX:IFL) share price today?

| Lucas Radbourne

The IOOF (ASX: IFL) share price is sliding lower today despite the company revealing funds under management have increased by…

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Share Gainers

Why the Wisr (ASX:WZR) share price is rocketing 6%

| Ken Hall

The Wisr Ltd (ASX: WZR) share price has rocketed higher on the back of yet another strong trading update from…

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Gold

The Dacian Gold (ASX:DCN) share price has slumped 5%. Here's why.

| Ken Hall

The Dacian Gold Ltd (ASX: DCN) share price has been smashed in early trade following a weak quarterly trading update…

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Share Gainers

Why this top broker just upgraded the battered St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price to "buy"

| Brendon Lau

The embattled St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) share price is catching a break after Citigroup upgraded the gold miner following…

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Share Fallers

Why the LiveTiles (ASX:LVT) share price is crashing 12% lower

| James Mickleboro

The LiveTiles Ltd (ASX:LVT) share price is under significant pressure on Thursday following the release of its third quarter update...

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Technology Shares

Why the Rhipe (ASX:RHP) share price is racing 5% higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Rhipe Ltd (ASX: RHP) share price is racing higher after the company provided investors with a positive update. We…

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Share Gainers

Why the Nitro (ASX:NTO) share price is surging 6% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Nitro Software Ltd (ASX:NTO) share price is on the move on Thursday after announcing strong first quarter growth...

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Share Fallers

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price lower on third quarter sales update

| James Mickleboro

The Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) share price is on the move on Thursday morning following the release of its third…

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price lower on Q3 update

| James Mickleboro

The iron ore giant's shares are sliding today despite it reporting strong iron ore prices during Q3 of FY 2021.

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Share Gainers

The Tyro Payments (ASX:TYR) share price has gained 30% in 12 months

| Rhys Brock

Despite coming under attack from short-sellers earlier this year, the Tyro Payments Ltd (ASX:TYR) share price has continued to climb.

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Resources Shares

Why the Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) share price is on watch

| Ken Hall

The Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) share price is on watch after the Aussie gold miner's latest quarterly production and…

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Economy

Move out of ASX shares into overseas stocks NOW: expert

| Tony Yoo

Australia could suffer a 'lost decade' of low growth, says Nucleus Wealth strategist David Llewellyn-Smith. You've been warned.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Why the Infratil (ASX:IFT) share price is in focus

| Ken Hall

The Infratil Ltd (ASX: IFT) share price is one to watch this morning after an acquisition update from the Kiwi…

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