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ASX Share Market News

The Motley Fool will keep you up to date with all the latest ASX share market news. Get news, commentary and perspectives on the Australian and international stock markets today. From daily share price movers and broker ratings to takeovers, IPOs, and the economic events shaping the ASX, we cover the stories that matter to Aussie investors.

Recent ASX Share Market News

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ASX Share Market News

Is the Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price in the buy zone after its update?

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker believes the Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) share price could be in the buy zone following its update...

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IPOs

Airtasker IPO: staff demand 10 times the shares offered

| Tony Yoo

The well-recognised gig economy business will list Monday on the ASX. How will it fare as high-growth tech stocks fall…

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Broker Notes

We're betting on ASX growth shares: global fund

| Tony Yoo

Markets around the world are rotating to value stocks. But this investment house is going the other way -- read…

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Are COVID-19 vaccine worries affecting the CSL (ASX:CSL) share price?

| Aaron Teboneras

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price has been falling in 2021. Let's look at whether vaccine concerns are adding to…

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Friday. Here's what…

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ASX 200 drops, Webjet reveals B2B plan, Cimic wins again

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) fell today, Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) released a B2B plan and Cimic (ASX:CIM) won another contract.

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Here's why the Pilbara (ASX:PLS) share price is edging higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Pilbara (ASX: PLS) share price is edging higher following the launch of its digital sales platform. Here are the…

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A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price tumbles on NZ recession fears

| Marc Sidarous

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX: A2M) share price fell 2.54% today after New Zealand’s GDP output for the December…

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Share Gainers

The AVZ Minerals (ASX:AVZ) share price jumped 18% to a 52-week high today

| James Mickleboro

The AVZ Minerals Ltd (ASX: AVZ) share price has jumped 18% to a 52-week high on Thursday. Here's why its…

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ELMO (ASX:ELO)'s disappointing Supreme Court decision revealed

| Marc Sidarous

The ELMO Software Ltd (ASX:ELO) share price was up today despite news the software developer received a set back in…

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How will ASX retail shares fare when JobKeeper winds down?

| Bernd Struben

JobKeeper has put a lot of extra money into consumers' pockets. When the scheme ends on 28 March, will ASX…

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Will a US Bitcoin ETF send the Bitcoin price to new record highs?

| Bernd Struben

The US, has yet to give the green light to a Bitcoin ETF. If that changes, will the Bitcoin price…

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Share Gainers

ASX shares making the biggest moves today

| Kerry Sun

ASX shares running ahead of the market this afternoon include Cyprium Metals Ltd (ASX: CYM) and Bellevue Gold Ltd (ASX: BGL)

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52-Week Highs

Lark Distilling (ASX:LRK) share price just hit a new 52-week high

| Mitchell Lawler

The Lark (ASX: LRK) share price recorded a new 52-week high today, despite no news out. We take a look…

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Australian funeral industry 'on notice' as Propel Funeral (ASX:PFP) fined by ACCC

| Lucas Radbourne

The Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX: PFP) share price has fallen after the ACCC fined the company's regional businesses, but is still…

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why they are bearish...

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Why the Boom (ASX:BOL) share price is surging 6% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Boom Logistics Limited (ASX: BOL) share price is surging following a new contract win with GE Renewables. Here are…

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What ASX 200 investors should know about the US Federal Reserve announcement

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 shares haven't made any dramatic moves on US Fed chair Powell's speech, but US markets certainly took note.

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Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price drops on scathing broker note

| Tristan Harrison

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price has fallen after a scathing broker note from UBS about the latest developments in…

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Why is the Singular Health (ASX:SHG) share price frozen?

| Brooke Cooper

Singular Health (ASX: SHG) shares have been in a trading halt since last week's close. We take a look at…

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Share Fallers

Why Austal, Boral, Spark NZ, & Splitit are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

Boral Limited (ASX:BLD) and Splitit Ltd (ASX:SPT) are two of four ASX shares that are tumbling lower on Thursday. Here's…

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ASX Share Market News

Chimeric (ASX:CHM) share price falls despite positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Chimeric (ASX: CHM) share price is down 6% today despite the company announcing progress on its phase 1 CLTX…

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ASX Share Market News

Here's why the Ionic Rare Earths (ASX:IXR) share price is up 190% YTD

| Brooke Cooper

The Ionic Rare Earths Ltd (ASX: IXR) share price has had a momentous year so far, after a run of…

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Share Gainers

Why the Creso Pharma (ASX:CPH) share price is rocketing 16% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX:CPH) share price is rocketing higher on Thursday. Here's what you need to know about this…

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ASX Share Market News

Why the Sayona Mining (ASX:SYA) share price is rocketing 25%

| Bernd Struben

The Sayona Mining (ASX:SYA) share price is rocketing today, up 25%. We take a look at what's driving interest in…

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ASX Share Market News

Decmil (ASX:DCG) share price lifts on $25 million contract win

| Mitchell Lawler

The Decmil Group Limited (ASX: DCG) share price is lifting today following the announcement of another $25 million contract win.

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ASX Share Market News

Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price edges higher on strategy update

| Kerry Sun

The Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price is edging higher after the company advised it is focusing on initiatives to reduce costs…

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Share Gainers

Why Corporate Travel Management, Silver Lake, Volpara, & Vulcan are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

Silver Lake Resources Limited (ASX:SLR) and Vulcan Energy Resources Ltd (ASX:VUL) are two of four ASX shares pushing higher today...

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Why the PlaySide (ASX:PLY) share price leapt 8% this morning

| Bernd Struben

The PlaySide (ASX: PLY) share price is on the rise. We look at what news the ASX game developer announced…

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ASX Share Market News

Why the Strike Resources (ASX:SRK) share price is leaping 12%

| Marc Sidarous

The Strike Resources Limited (ASX: SRK) share price is flying today after the company made a major iron ore announcement.…

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ASX Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.15%: Westpac asset sale, Webjet update, gold miners jump

| James Mickleboro

Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are making a splash on the ASX 200 on Thursday...

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ASX Share Market News

Why the Bailador (ASX:BTI) share price is lifting this morning

| Brooke Cooper

The Bailador (ASX: BTI) share price is lifting today after the technology investment company shared acquisition news on its subsidiary.

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ASX Share Market News

What's going on with the Cimic (ASX:CIM) share price today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The Cimic Group (ASX:CIM) share price is flat today despite the company announcing a new contract from the Queensland Government.

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ASX Share Market News

Cleanaway (ASX:CWY) share price headaches continue with Veolia lawsuit

| Bernd Struben

The Cleanaway Waste (ASX:CWY) share price is slipping in morning trade. We take a look at the company's latest acquisition…

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ASX Share Market News

Victoria to tax electric vehicles? What this could mean for ASX lithium shares

| Marc Sidarous

As the Victorian government gets set to introduce a world-first tax on electric vehicles, we look at what it may…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Volpara (ASX:VHT) share price is storming higher

| James Mickleboro

The Volpara Health Technologies Ltd (ASX:VHT) share price is storming higher on Thursday after releasing study results from the second…

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ASX Share Market News

Vital Metals (ASX:VML) shares halted pending capital raise

| Kerry Sun

The Vital Metals Limited (ASX: VML) share price will be on watch tomorrow after the company entered a trading halt…

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ASX Share Market News

Why the Unibail (ASX:URW) share price is edging lower today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (ASX:URW) share price is edging lower despite the company finalising the sale of its French office buildings.

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Share Gainers

Why the Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) share price is charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Vulcan Energy Resources Ltd (ASX:VUL) share price is charging higher after appointing a former Tesla executive to its board...

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ASX Share Market News

Splitit (ASX:SPT) share price lower following update

| James Mickleboro

The Splitit Ltd (ASX:SPT) share price is pushing higher on Thursday following the release of an update on new agreements...

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