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Broker Notes

Brokers weigh in on Galaxy (ASX:GXY) and Orocobre (ASX:ORE) merger

| Kerry Sun

What do brokers think about the $4 billion Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX: GXY) and Orocobre Limited (ASX: ORE) merger?

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Share Gainers

Why the Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price is charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) share price is charging higher today for a couple of reasons. Here's what you…

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Share Fallers

Why the Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) share price is trading lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) share price is under pressure on Tuesday following the release of its latest…

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Financial Shares

Hub24 (ASX:HUB) share price slides despite record growth

| Marc Sidarous

The Hub24 (ASX: HUB) share price has pulled back after the release of the company's Q3 results for FY21. Let's…

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Resources Shares

Why the Magnum (ASX:MGU) share price soared 16% today

| Brooke Cooper

The Magnum Mining and Exploration Limited (ASX: MGU) share price is up with news the company will power its facility…

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Resources Shares

Here's why the EcoGraf (ASX:EGR) share price is rising today

| Brooke Cooper

The EcoGraf Limited (ASX: EGR) share price is up after news the Australian Government re-announced its facility's Major Project Status.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.4%: Afterpay delivers stellar Q3 growth, Rio Tinto Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) shares are making waves on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Record Highs

Why the Money3 (ASX:MNY) share price just hit an all-time high

| Aaron Teboneras

The Money3 Corp Ltd (ASX: MNY) share price is on the rise today, reaching a record high. Here's why the…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why the Keytone Dairy (ASX:KTD) share price opened 23% higher today

| Brooke Cooper

The Keytone Dairy Corporation Ltd (ASX: KTD) share price is soaring today after the company's annual revenue report was released.

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Share Fallers

Declining birth rates could threaten the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price

| Kerry Sun

Credit Suisse believes declining birthrates could mean the A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX: A2M) share price recovery never gets back…

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Broker Notes

Why the Altium (ASX:ALU) share price is sinking today but could rebound strongly

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price us under pressure on Tuesday. Here's why it is sinking and why it could…

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Cannabis Shares

Why the Little Green Pharma (ASX:LGP) share price is edging higher

| Brooke Cooper

The Little Green Pharma (ASX: LGP) share price is on the move after news the company's medicinal cannabis products will…

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why they are…

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Materials Shares

Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price down 7% despite 'strong' quarterly update

| Kerry Sun

The Lynas Rare Earths Ltd (ASX: LYC) share price is rolling over today despite the company's strong quarterly update. Here's…

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Share Market News

Why the Australian Primary Hemp (ASX:APH) share price is up 5%

| Aaron Teboneras

The Australian Primary Hemp Ltd (ASX: APH) share price is on the move following the announcement of a distribution agreement.…

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Share Market News

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price lower despite announcing $223m investment

| James Mickleboro

The Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) share price is trading lower today despite announcing a $223 million acquisition...

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Share Market News

Volpara (ASX:VHT) share price rising following Q4 business update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Volpara Health Technologies Ltd (ASX: VHT) share price will be on focus this morning following the release of a…

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Share Fallers

Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW) share price tumbles on third quarter update

| James Mickleboro

The Temple & Webster Group Ltd (ASX:TPW) share price is under pressure on Tuesday following the release of its third…

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Share Gainers

Eroad (ASX:ERD) share price pushes higher following fourth quarter update

| James Mickleboro

The Eroad Ltd (ASX:ERD) share price is on the move on Tuesday morning. Here's what you need to know about…

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Share Gainers

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price higher after Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) share price is on the move on Tuesday after releasing its first quarter update this…

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Share Fallers

Challenger (ASX:CGF) share price sinks 10% following third quarter update

| James Mickleboro

The Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) share price is sinking lower on Tuesday following the release of its third quarter update for…

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Capital Raising

Why the Seven (ASX:SVW) share price is on watch

| Ken Hall

The Seven Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: SVW) share price is on watch after an update on its $500 million equity…

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Share Market News

ASX miners in focus as the copper price looks poised to crack above 10-year highs

| Brendon Lau

The rally in ASX copper shares could extend for a few more months as experts believe the metal is heading…

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BNPL shares

This major US bank has bought 6% of Zip (ASX:Z1P) shares

| Kerry Sun

Bank of America has accumulated 6.15% of Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) shares. What does this mean for the buy…

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BNPL shares

Why the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price is in focus

| Ken Hall

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price is one to watch as the BNPL leader eyes a potential US listing…

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Share Market News

Top broker tips Iluka (ASX:ILU) share price to keep on rising

| James Mickleboro

The Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU) share price has been on fire over the last six months but could still go…

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Technology Shares

Could Airbnb's trademark dispute threaten the Airtasker (ASX:ART) share price?

| Kerry Sun

Airbnb has been in a trademark dispute with Airtasker Ltd (ASX: ART) since 2019. Could this pose a risk to…

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Share Market News

2 of the best ASX dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and this ASX dividend share could be the ones for income investors to buy right now. Here's…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Iluka Resources Limited (ASX:ILU) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Share Market News

Why the Dubber (ASX:DUB) share price just smashed its all-time high

| Daniel Ewing

The Dubber (ASX: DUB) share price surged to a new high today as the company released a response to an…

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Share Fallers

Why the Quickfee (ASX:QFE) share price slumped 8% today

| Mitchell Lawler

The Quickfee (ASX: QFE) share price dropped 8% today following the company's Q3 FY21 business update. We take a look…

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Broker Notes

Why brokers think these 3 top performing ASX 200 shares can beat the market

| Kerry Sun

The ASX 200 is within an arms reach of its pre-COVID highs. Here are the ASX 200 shares brokers think…

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52-Week Highs

The 2 ASX food shares that hit 52 week highs today

| Brooke Cooper

Us Aussies love our food. So, it makes sense these 2 food shares have been relishing their time of the…

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52-Week Highs

Why the Zenith (ASX:ZNC) share price shot up 66% today

| Marc Sidarous

The Zenith Minerals Ltd (ASX: ZNC) share price hit a 52-week high today after a massive share price gain. Here's…

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Travel Shares

Australia-NZ bubble now open! The 4 ASX shares impacted

| Tony Yoo

How are travel shares doing Monday after the trans-Tasman two-way bubble finally opened? Check out their fortunes.

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Share Market News

Why the OptiScan (ASX:OIL) share price is rocketing 26% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The OptiScan Imaging Limited (ASX: OIL) share price is rocketing 26% after announcing the appointment of a experienced industry executive.

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Share Market News

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price climbs 10% in a month amid 'favourable momentum'

| Lucas Radbourne

The Wesfarmers share price continues to climb today amid strong consumer interest in its biggest retail brands.

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Share Fallers

Why GPT, Mayne Pharma, Talga, & Zip shares are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) are two of four ASX shares tumbling lower on Monday.…

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Technology Shares

Why has the Advanced Human Imaging (ASX:AHI) share price plunged 5%?

| Brooke Cooper

The Advanced Human Imaging (ASX: AHI) share price has dropped 5% despite ending its trading halt with 2 pieces of…

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Retail Shares

3 ASX retail shares at record highs

| James Mickleboro

Adairs Ltd (ASX:ADH) and these ASX retail shares have just hit record highs. Here's why they are scaling new heights…

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