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ASX 200 falls 2%, ASX travel shares drop heavily

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) fell 2% today. Travel shares had a large fall, such as the Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB)…

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Clinuvel share price jumps as investors favour healthcare

| Kate O'Brien

Clinuvel’s work with its product, Scenesse is showing great results. Could this be why the Clinuvel share price has jumped?

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Why the ASX 200 tumbled lower on Monday and 2 shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 fell sharply again on Monday. This is why it tumbled lower and here are two ASX 200…

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Should you buy ASX shares during this market selloff?

| Lina Lim

Should investors be buying S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) and All Ordinaries (ASX: XAO) shares during this market selloff?

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Why you should watch these ASX small cap shares closely in the 2020s

| James Mickleboro

ELMO Software Ltd (ASX:ELO) and this small cap ASX share could be worth watching very closely in the 2020s. Here's why…

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The Afterpay share price is up 580% from its March low

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price has been on fire over the last few months. Here's why investors have been…

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The ASX winners and losers from the latest S&P index shake-up

| Brendon Lau

S&P announced the big reshuffle to key ASX indices that could see a number of ASX stocks outperform and underperform…

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Is the SEEK share price a buy right now?

| Phil Harpur

Between mid-February and late March, shares in SEEK fell by around 50%. But ad volumes are now rising so is…

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Why the Ardent Leisure share price is on the move today

| Cathryn Goh

The Ardent Leisure Group Ltd (ASX: ALG) share price is bouncing around today following news it has sold a stake…

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These 5 ASX shares were last week's worst performers

| Kate O'Brien

The post-COVID-19 rally came to a halt last week as the Australian share market fell. Here's a closer look at…

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Why the Reliance Worldwide share price is outperforming today

| Brendon Lau

The Reliance Worldwide Corporation Ltd (ASX: RWC) share price is defying the market drop today after a top broker upgraded…

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Leading brokers name 3 ASX 200 shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and these ASX 200 shares as buys this week. Here's why they are…

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These 5 ASX shares were last week's best performers

| Kate O'Brien

Last Friday it felt like the post coronavirus rally came to a halt, but these companies were among the best…

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Healius share price soars 20% on news of $500 million sale

| Chris Chitty

The Healius share price is up more than 20% today after it announced the $500 million sale of its medical…

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Insiders have been buying these ASX 200 shares

| James Mickleboro

Insiders have been buying Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) and this ASX share this week. Here's what you need to…

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Share Fallers

Why ASX, Domain, Tyro, & Wesfarmers shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Domain Holdings Australia Ltd (ASX:DHG) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) shares are two of four that are dropping notably lower today...

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ASX 200 down 0.3%: Big four banks mixed & Healius rockets on medical centre sale

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and Healius Ltd (ASX:HLS) shares are on the move on the ASX 200 on Monday.…

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Is the Vocus share price a good long-term buy right now?

| Phil Harpur

Vocus has been working hard to turn-around its business after a challenging few years. Is Vocus a long-term share buy…

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Sezzle shares and 2 other ASX techs soared up to 50% in the past 4 weeks

| Phil Harpur

Australia has some vibrant and fast-growing techs listed on the ASX including Sezzle Inc (ASX: SZL) shares.

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Why Appen, Healius, IDP Education, & Propel shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and Healius Ltd (ASX:HLS) shares are two of four racing notably higher on Monday. Here's why they…

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Why the Super Retail share price is in a trading halt

| James Mickleboro

The Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) share price is in a trading halt today after launching a $203 million equity…

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Gold mining shares – these are the facts and myths

| Daryl Mather

Investing in gold mining shares is made harder by many of the myths and legends in the industry. Here are…

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ASX winners and losers from last week

| Daryl Mather

There were few ASX winners on the market last week. After a surging start to the week, fears of the…

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3 ASX 200 shares to watch this week

| Ken Hall

After a disappointing end to the week for most ASX 200 shares, check out the top shares on my watchlist…

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These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX:MYR) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares are among the most shorted shares on the ASX this week...

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Healius Ltd (ASX:HLS) and REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Monday. Here's…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Why the Healius share price will be in the spotlight tomorrow morning

| Brendon Lau

The Healius Ltd (ASX: HLS) share price will be in the spotlight tomorrow morning on reports that it sealed a…

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Top brokers name 3 ASX 200 shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX 200 shares as buys for next week. Here's why they…

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Top brokers name 3 ASX 200 shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) and these ASX 200 shares as sells for next week. Here's why they…

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You could beat the market in the 2020s with these ASX healthcare shares

| James Mickleboro

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and this ASX healthcare share could be great options for investors in the 2020s. Here's why I think…

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Westpac tips the Australian dollar to continue rising

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) is tipping the Australian dollar to continue strengthening this year and next. Here's why...

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These were the best performing shares on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) shares were among the best performers on the ASX 200 last…

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These were the worst performing shares on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

Estia Health Ltd (ASX:EHE) and Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) were among the worst performers on the ASX 200 last week. Here's why...

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Why the Nearmap share price and one other are on my buy list

| Michael Tonon

I currently own Nearmap and this other ASX growth share. At their current prices, here's why I'd be happy to…

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Will Warren Buffett's investing strategy help you get rich in today's market?

| Peter Stephens

Could a value investing strategy, such as that followed by Warren Buffett, help you capitalise on low valuations across the…

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How I would build a balanced portfolio worth $100,000 with 10 ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would include CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) in my $100,000 balanced portfolio of…

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12 top ASX dividend shares to buy in June 2020

| Motley Fool Staff

We asked our Foolish writers to pick their favourite ASX dividend stocks to buy in June 2020. Here is what…

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Why the Seven Group share price was up 2% on Friday

| Chris Chitty

The Seven Group share price was up on Friday following a positive announcement released this morning about the company's current…

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3 ASX shares I'd buy if the market hits 23 March levels again

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would pick up Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) shares and 2 others if the ASX 200 hits the…

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Retail Shares

Why the Lovisa share price is at risk of falling further over the coming weeks

| Brendon Lau

The Lovisa Holdings Ltd (ASX: LOV) share price tumbled on Friday along with its peers, but it may continue to…

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