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52-Week Highs

Why the Origin Energy share price is at a new 52-week high

| Ken Hall

The Origin Energy Ltd (ASX: ORG) share price has rocketed 30.22% higher this year to a new 52-week high of…

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Why the ANZ share price is down 2.5% today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price is tumbling lower on Monday...

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Share Gainers

Why THC Global and these ASX cannabis shares are rocketing higher today

| James Mickleboro

The THC Global Group Ltd (ASX:THC) share price and these cannabis shares are rocketing higher on Monday. Here's why...

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Bubs share price charges higher after announcing Vietnam launch

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price has pushed higher this morning after announcing its expansion into Vietnam...

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Share Gainers

Elders share price races higher on solid full year result

| James Mickleboro

The Elders Ltd (ASX: ELD) share price is racing higher this morning following the release of its full year result...

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LiveTiles is down 10% this year. Here's why I still think it's a buy

| Rhys Brock

Despite strong financial results and a strategic alliance with international tech juggernaut Microsoft, the share price of LiveTiles Limited (ASX:…

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Should you invest in Hub24?

| Rhys Brock

After surging to an all-time high in May, the share price of wealth management firm HUB24 Limited (ASX:HUB) has come…

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EML Payments to buy Prepaid Financial Services for up to $526 million

| Tom Richardson

EML to buy PFS on 17.5x PFS's FY 2020 EBITDA (operating income) or 14x FY20's EBITDA after significant cost savings…

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Sky share price on watch after Commonweath Games update

| Ken Hall

The SKY Network Television Ltd (ASX: SKT) share price is on watch after the broadcaster provided an update on its…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

IMF Bentham share price edges higher on acquisition news

| Ken Hall

The IMF Bentham Ltd (ASX: IMF) share price has been recovering its losses this afternoon after an acquisition update by…

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Domain announces acquisition of Real Time Agent

| James Mickleboro

The Domain Holdings Australia Ltd (ASX:DHG) share price will be on watch after announcing a new acquisition...

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Saracen Mineral share price on watch after exploration update

| James Mickleboro

The Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited (ASX:SAR) share price will be on watch on Monday after an exploration update...

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We Will Remember Them

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the guns fell silent on the Western Front.…

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These are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ), Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC), and Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) shares are amongst the most shorted shares…

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), REA Group Limited (ASX:REA), and Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) shares will be on…

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) shares are one of three that top brokers think investors should be selling next week...

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) shares are one of three that top brokers think investors should be buying next week...

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3 things you missed on the ASX 200 this week

| Ken Hall

It was all happening on the ASX 200 this week as the last of the Big Four banks reported earnings…

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Share Fallers

These were the worst-performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

The Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited (ASX:SAR) share price and the Perenti Global Ltd (ASX:PRN) share price were amongst the worst performers on…

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Share Gainers

These were the best-performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price and the Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX:CTD) share price were amongst the best…

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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. Learn how this affected these…

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3 ASX shares of the week

| Sebastian Bowen

Xero Ltd (ASX: XRO) is one of my 3 ASX shares of the week this week

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Why the L1 Long Short Fund share price just hit a 52-week high

| Tom Richardson

The L1 Long Short Fund's performance has been disappointing since it listed, but it has gradually improved.

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Friday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished lower on Friday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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Insiders have been selling IAG and these ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) shares are one of three that insiders have been selling this month. Here's what you…

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Is Openpay the new Afterpay?

| Kate O'Brien

Openpay Pty Ltd is the latest buy now pay later provider looking to list on the ASX, with meetings with…

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Why S&P/ ASX200 gold miners are getting carted today

| Tom Richardson

The gold price is tumbling as US equity markets hit record highs on the back of trade war optimism.

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Insiders have been buying Suncorp and these ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) shares are one of three that insiders have been buying this month. Here's what you need…

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Why the Novita Healthcare share price is still on a wild ride

| Tom Richardson

The Novita share price has gone up around 750% in just a few weeks. No wonder the stock has attracted…

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Share Fallers

Why News Corp, Northern Star, REA Group, & Zip Co shares dropped lower

| James Mickleboro

The Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) share price and the REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) share price are two of four…

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Dicker Data shares lift on new distribution agreement

| Kate O'Brien

Dicker Data Limited (ASX: DDR) shares are up 3% today to $6.82 following the announcement that The company has been…

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Why the Catapult share price just hit a 52-week high

| Tom Richardson

The Catapult share price could be cheap on several metrics. If it meets its target of free cash flow by…

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Share Gainers

Why Avita Medical, Bravura, Dicker Data, & Paradigm shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

The Avita Medical Ltd (ASX:AVH) share price and the Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:PAR) share price are two of four racing…

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Here's why ASX gold miners are tumbling today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why ASX gold miners like Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) are down big today

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Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) shares are one of three that brokers have rated as buys this week. Here's why…

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Is the Transurban share price too expensive?

| Tom Richardson

Transurban boasts some attractive investment characteristics including sky high profit margins. But are the shares too expensive?

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ASX 200 lunch update: Northern Star & REA Group lower, WiseTech higher

| James Mickleboro

Amcor PLC (ASX:AMC), Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST), and REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) shares are making moves on the ASX…

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Why the REA Group Limited share price plunged today

| Tom Richardson

Are REA Group shares a good buy after today's falls? Or is the company a value trap if earnings keep…

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Top broker slaps buy rating on Zip Co shares

| James Mickleboro

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price could still climb higher from here according to one leading broker...

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Share Gainers

Why the Sims Metal share price is climbing higher today

| Ken Hall

The Sims Metal Management Ltd (ASX: SGM) share price has climbed higher in early trade after a share buyback announcement.

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