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Mergers & Acquisitions

These 2 ASX shares are in takeover territory. Are they a buy today?

| Daryl Mather

There are currently 2 takeovers on the ASX that in my opinion offer a short-term, high-risk strategy with the potential…

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Share Market News

Why is the A2 Milk share price so resilient?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Despite the overall pessimism, how has the A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX: A2M) share price bucked the trend and made…

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ASX 200 lunch update: Coles higher, Bega & Fortescue tumble

| James Mickleboro

Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA), Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL), and Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) shares are making waves on the…

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Share Market News

How did ASX cannabis shares perform this reporting season?

| Kate O'Brien

As February reporting season wraps up, let's take a look at how these ASX cannabis shares performed.

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Share Market News

Fluence share price down despite announcing first Cambodian sale

| Phil Harpur

The Fluence Corporation Ltd (ASX:FLC) share price is trading lower despite the company announcing its first SUBRE sale in Cambodia.

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Top 5 ASX share price gainers last week

| Kate O'Brien

With the S&P/ASX 200 Index (INDEXASX:XJO) falling more than 10% from recent highs, let's take a look at last week’s…

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Share Fallers

CLINUVEL share price crashes 10% lower despite coronavirus update

| James Mickleboro

The CLINUVEL Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:CUV) share price crashed to a 52-week low this morning despite the release of a positive…

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Share Market News

Why the Caltex share price is on watch today

| Phil Harpur

The Caltex Australia Limited (ASX: CTX) share price will be on watch this morning after the company announced an update…

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Share Gainers

Splitit share price higher on Visa partnership news

| James Mickleboro

The Splitit Ltd (ASX:SPT) share price could be on the move today after announcing a partnership with global payments giant…

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Share Market News

Rural Funds share price lower following half year update and distribution guidance

| James Mickleboro

The Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) share price is trading lower on Monday after releasing its half year results and providing…

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Share Market News

CIMIC share price lower despite new contract wins

| James Mickleboro

The CIMIC Group Ltd (ASX:CIM) share price is on the move on Monday after announcing three new project wins worth…

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Why this small cap ASX energy share is on watch today

| Phil Harpur

The Paladin Energy Ltd (ASX: PDN) share price is on watch today following an announcement on the sale of its…

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3 ASX shares I'm watching this week

| Ken Hall

After a week in which ASX shares were smashed lower and billions wiped out, here are 3 of my top…

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Why this ASX healthcare share just downgraded its guidance

| James Mickleboro

The Compumedics Limited (ASX:CMP) share price could come under pressure on Monday after downgrading its FY 2020 guidance due to…

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What we learned from ASX shares in the February earnings season

| Ken Hall

Here are a few key takeaways from the February earnings season as we look at what's moving ASX share price…

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Foolish weekly wrap: ASX shares have worst week since GFC

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's a dose of Foolish ASX 200 news. The S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) has just had its worst week since…

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC), Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA), Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares are among the most shorted shares on the ASX...

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA), Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM), and Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) shares will be on watch on the…

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares in February

| James Mickleboro

WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) and EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) shares were amongst the worst performers on the ASX 200 in February...

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares in February

| James Mickleboro

IDP Education Ltd (ASX:IEL) and Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX:CWY) shares were amongst the best performers on the ASX 200 in February...

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Share Market News

My top 4 ASX shares to buy right now

| Phil Harpur

With the market sell off last week, here's 4 of my ASX share picks that offer good value right now.

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

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

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and these ASX shares as buys for next week. Here's why…

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 next week

| James Mickleboro

Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA), BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP), and TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) shares will be on watch on the…

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Best Shares

Top ASX Stock Picks for March 2020

| Motley Fool Staff

We asked our Foolish writers to pick their favourite ASX shares to buy in March 2020. Here is what they…

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Hot small cap grows profit by 189%

| Motley Fool Staff

Small cap 360 Capital Total Return Fund (ASX: TOT) reported its financial results for the six months to 31 December…

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These ASX dividend shares will help you beat low interest rates

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and this ASX dividend share could be good options for income investors next week...

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4 of the biggest news pieces from the ASX200 this week

| Tristan Harrison

These were 4 of the biggest news items from the ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) this week. Read how this affected these…

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Share Market News

Were these the best results on the ASX 200 last week?

| James Mickleboro

Did Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and these ASX 200 shares deliver the strongest results of last week? Here's why I think they did...

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Share Market News

How to generate $50,000 of passive income with ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Investments in Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) could have helped you generate a passive…

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Share Gainers

These were the best performers on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

InvoCare Limited (ASX:IVC) and NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) shares were amongst the best performers on the ASX 200 last week...

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Share Market News

This global ASX share is now very cheap

| Tristan Harrison

Global listed investment company (LIC) Future Generation Global Invstmnt Co Ltd (ASX:FGG) now looks like a very cheap.

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performers on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

CLINUVEL Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:CUV) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares were amongst the worst performers on the ASX 200 last week...

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Share Market News

2 high-yielding ASX dividend shares for retirement income

| Phil Harpur

Here are 2 high-yielding ASX dividend shares to help you set up an income stream in retirement

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Share Market News

What do P/E ratios really mean? And do they matter?

| Greg Butler

Let's simplify and explain the ubiquitous price to rarnings ratio and more importantly, its significance to you as an ASX…

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How coronavirus is impacting these ASX shares

| Kate O'Brien

The coronavirus outbreak has been at the forefront of this reporting season with many ASX shares feeling the impacts.

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ASX share market infected: Down 10% this week, 3% today

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX share market fell 10% this week due to fears about the coronavirus, it dropped over 3% today alone.

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ASX All Technology Index ends first week on a low note

| Kate O'Brien

It’s been a difficult first week for the new S&P/ASX All Technology Index (XTX) which made its debut on Monday.

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Phoslock share price sinks despite posting full-year profits

| Phil Harpur

The Phoslock Environmental Technologies Ltd (ASX:PET) share price closed 9.45% lower today as the company released its FY19 results.

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Share Market News

Thinking about selling your ASX shares? Sorry, it's too late…

| Sebastian Bowen

Is it time to sell your ASX shares now the ASX 200 has shed 9% in a week? Probably not...

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