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Technology Shares

Xref share price tumbles 19% despite record result for FY22

| Bronwyn Allen

The HR tech company's share price plunged today despite stellar results.

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Technology Shares

Why did the Fineos share price roar 15% higher today?

| James Mickleboro

This tech share was a strong performer on Tuesday...

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Retail Shares

Why the Adore Beauty share price fell another 20% in June

| Tristan Harrison

The sell-off turned ugly for this e-commerce business last month.

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Materials Shares

Own Liontown shares? Here are 3 takeaways from the company's investor presentation

| Monica O'Shea

What did today's presentation reveal?

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Resources Shares

Broker names 2 ASX mining shares to buy in FY23

| James Mickleboro

These ASX mining shares have been named as buys for FY 2023...

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Resources Shares

How did the South32 share price perform in FY22?

| Zach Bristow

Off to a new financial year for the diversified miner.

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Industrials Shares

Own Electro Optic Systems shares? Here's how the company is raising $17 million

| Bronwyn Allen

A share purchase plan for existing eligible shareholders will be open until 19 July. 

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Bank Shares

What's going on with ASX 200 bank shares on Tuesday?

| Brooke Cooper

The RBA's latest rate hike seems to have boosted most ASX 200 bank stocks.

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Share Market News

Why the ASX 200 is rallying after the RBA's rate hike today

| Brendon Lau

The benchmark index has lifted in the face of the interest rate hike today.

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Share Fallers

Why Ardent Leisure, Betmakers, Suncorp, and Ten Sixty Four shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are falling on Tuesday...

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International Stock News

Why shares in Berkshire Hathaway fell in June

| Lee Samaha

The month marked a reversal of fortune for Warren Buffett's investment company.

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Share Market News

IOUpay shares issued a speeding ticket after rocketing 55% today. What happened?

| Aaron Teboneras

It has been a rollercoaster ride for IOUpay shareholders on Tuesday.

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Energy Shares

Why is the Woodside Energy share price leading the ASX 200 higher on Tuesday?

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day to be invested in this ASX 200 energy giant.

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Broker Notes

Could an 'immense' opportunity mean the Megaport share price is now a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Is Megaport a tech share to buy due to its immense growth opportunity?

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Bank Shares

How did the Macquarie share price perform in June?

| Monica O'Shea

We check how June played out for the investment bank.

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International Stock News

Is it safer to pull your money out of the stock market or keep investing for now?

| Ryan Downie

Most investors should avoid selling in a bear market.

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Energy Shares

Whitehaven share price takes off despite climate legal challenge

| Brooke Cooper

A planned extension at the company's Narrabri underground mine is facing a new challenge.

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Investing Strategies

The surprising ASX shares to buy as interest rates rise: expert

| Tony Yoo

The Reserve Bank is expected to continue its rate-hiking until inflation is curbed. So which stocks are the best to…

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Bank Shares

CBA share price slips as analyst warns of $2 billion Klarna scratch

| Bronwyn Allen

The CBA share price is down today amid news of a massive potential writedown on the bank's stake in a…

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Share Gainers

Why Regis Resources, Sayona, Woodside, and Xero shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Tuesday...

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Share Fallers

Why did the Adairs share price fall 18% in June?

| Aaron Teboneras

June was a shocking month for shares in Adairs.

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Bank Shares

Why did the ANZ share price underperform the ASX 200 in June?

| Brooke Cooper

Last month was a rough one for the 'big four' bank's stock.

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Share Fallers

Why did the NAB share price backtrack 12% in June?

| Aaron Teboneras

NAB shares were in poor form for the month of June.

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Travel Shares

Why did the Webjet share price fall 11% in June?

| Brooke Cooper

Did this weigh on the travel giant's stock last month?

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Materials Shares

Down 25% in a month, what is the outlook for the Allkem share price in July?

| Monica O'Shea

Could the lithium company's share price turn around in July?

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Share Fallers

Wipeout: Why did the Magellan share price sink 70% in FY22?

| Tristan Harrison

The last financial year was a horror show for Magellan.

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Technology Shares

These 2 ASX lithium stocks are charging up on Tuesday

| Bronwyn Allen

What's happening with Global Lithium Resources and Lake Resources?

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: Regis Resources jump, big four banks fall ahead of RBA meeting

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is on form again on Tuesday...

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Share Market News

What's happening with Firefinch shares following a $13 million lithium sale?

| Aaron Teboneras

Firefinch shares are going nowhere today.

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Materials Shares

Down 21% last month, is now the time to buy IGO shares?

| Monica O'Shea

IGO is exploring metals for use in a clean energy future.

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Bank Shares

ASX bank shares look out, AMP has new tech under the hood

| Brooke Cooper

The ASX 200 financial giant is stepping up its banking platform technology.

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Technology Shares

Why is the Life360 share price jumping 7% today?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Life360 share price is rising along with the broader ASX tech sector this morning.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the Atomos share price soaring 31% today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Atomos shares are off to a flying start for the week.

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Healthcare Shares

Here's what happened to the CSL share price in June

| James Mickleboro

CSL shares were relatively positive performers in June...

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Share Market News

How did the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF perform in June?

| Tristan Harrison

ASX blue chip shares had a tough time during June.

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Resources Shares

Why has the Pilbara Minerals share price soared 57% in FY22?

| Monica O'Shea

How did the Pilbara Minerals share price perform in the financial year?

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Share Market News

Why ASX 200 value shares are surviving the sell-off better than growth shares

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX value shares are down 5.45% year to date while growth shares are down 16.5%.

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Gold

Regis Resources share price jumps 9% on record quarter

| James Mickleboro

This gold share is glittering on Tuesday...

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Travel Shares

Why did the Qantas share price outperform the ASX 200 in FY22?

| Brooke Cooper

The future looks bright for the national carrier.

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International Stock News

Headwinds will slow growth for Meta; Should investors sell now?

| Parkev Tatevosian

This former trillion-dollar company's value has been slashed by more than half.

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