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Materials Shares

Why is the Core Lithium share price careering 5% lower today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are Core Lithium shares plummeting in value on Wednesday?

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Energy Shares

Santos share price slips despite record profit and dividend boost

| Tristan Harrison

Investors sent Santos shares south despite its huge HY22 result.

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Opinions

An ASX 200 market darling in the past, but don't expect fireworks from the CSL share price going forward

| Bruce Jackson

The CSL share price trades around 40 times earnings. It is not cheap

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the Wesfarmers share price smashing the ASX 200 today?

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day for ASX 200 consumer discretionary shares.

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Bank Shares

Why is the CBA share price sliding today?

| Aaron Teboneras

CBA shares are trading without rights on Wednesday.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Lake Resources share price sinking 8% on Wednesday?

| Mitchell Lawler

What is taking a towelling to the Lake Resources share price today?

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Earnings Results

Dexus share price wobbles amid strong FY22 results and reduced FY23 dividend guidance

| Bernd Struben

Dexus recently agreed to acquire AMP Capital’s real estate and domestic infrastructure equity business.

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Earnings Results

ReadyTech share price slips despite earnings increase

| Matthew Farley

The software as a service provider has notched a solid year.

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Earnings Results

Pact Group share price tumbles on 25% profit decline and halved dividends in FY22

| Bronwyn Allen

The Pact Group share price is bleeding 7% after the rigid packaging plastics manufacturer delivered its FY22 full-year results.

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International Stock News

Did Bill Ackman give up on Netflix too soon?

| Rick Munarriz

Pershing Square sold Netflix in April and isn't looking back. It could be a mistake.

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Earnings Results

Magellan share price in freefall despite 44% rise in profits

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan has just released its full-year earnings for FY22...

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Earnings Results

Vicinity Centres share price slides despite $1.2b FY22 profit

| Brooke Cooper

The market is bidding down the REIT's stock despite its seemingly strong full year earnings.

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Earnings Results

Whispir share price roars higher on record revenue

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's how FY22 panned out for Whispir.

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Earnings Results

Super Retail Group share price jumps 8% on soft FY22 results

| Raymond Jang

The retail group has announced mixed results to the market this morning.

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Healthcare Shares

CSL share price drops despite expectations of growth in FY23

| Tristan Harrison

Investors are punishing CSL. What's going on?

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International Stock News

Why cryptocurrency Chillz continues to surge higher today

| Chris MacDonald

This little-known token is now up more than 65% since the beginning of the month.

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Earnings Results

Bapcor share price climbs after FY2022 results

| Tony Yoo

The automotive accessories and services provider holds steady in the 2022 financial year and increases its dividend.

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Earnings Results

Brambles share price soars 6% on profit and dividend boost

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 logistics company beat its revised guidance for FY22.

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Healthcare Shares

Why 'the outlook is very bullish' for the Resmed share price: Tribeca

| Tristan Harrison

ResMed has been rated as a buy by Tribeca.

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Earnings Results

Domain share price plummets 9% as expenses grow

| Brooke Cooper

Domain's revenue rose 23% in financial year 2022 while its expenses lifted 24%.

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Resources Shares

Can shareholders have bigger dividends AND more spending on Fortescue Future Industries?

| Tristan Harrison

Will Fortescue dividends suffer if it keeps spending on FFI?

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Technology Shares

Down 40% this year, should you pounce on this ASX tech share now before it becomes profitable?

| Cathryn Goh

This up-and-coming ASX tech share is eyeing off profitability on the horizon.

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International Stock News

Dogecoin just added $1 billion of market cap on this catalyst

| Chris MacDonald

This dog-inspired token is barking hard right now, driving an impressive surge higher.

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Cannabis Shares

Can ASX cannabis shares ever fully recover?

| Monica O'Shea

We take a look at ASX cannabis shares.

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Earnings Results

Nearmap share price on watch as revenue leaps 29%

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's how Nearmap glided through FY22...

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Earnings Results

CSL share price on watch following FY22 results

| Aaron Teboneras

How did CSL perform in the last financial year?

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Earnings Results

Santos share price on watch after 300% first half profit growth

| James Mickleboro

Booming oil prices have given Santos' profits a major boost...

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Growth Shares

Broker names 2 ASX growth shares to buy this week

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter thinks these growth shares could be buys...

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Earnings Results

Corporate Travel Management share price in focus as dividends return

| Brooke Cooper

The company has revealed its return to positive full-year NPAT and a 5 cent dividend.

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Travel Shares

Own Flight Centre shares? Here's what to expect from its FY22 results

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect from Flight Centre's FY 2022 results...

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Blue Chip Shares

Brokers say BHP and this ASX 200 share are buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are two ASX 200 shares rated as buys....

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ETFs

2 excellent ASX ETFs to buy for dividends

| James Mickleboro

These ETFs provide plenty of income for investors...

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Broker Notes

Goldman Sachs tips huge returns for the Goodman share price

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs says Goodman's shares could rise materially..

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Resources Shares

'Clearly under the radar': Expert reveals hidden gem ASX share he's holding

| Tony Yoo

One fund manager lets slip a stock about to go crazy that no one else knows about.

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Broker Notes

Why these 2 ASX shares rocketed 40% last month

| Tony Yoo

The rise in value of these stocks was no fluke, as one expert is holding onto them for further gains.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 200 dividend shares to buy right now according to analysts

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of top ASX 200 dividend shares that could be buys...

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Ask a Fund Manager

How rising inflation can benefit ASX office REITs: fund manager

| Bernd Struben

Real estate is a good inflation hedge, with rising prices often being able to be offset by increased rents.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

It will be another busy day on the ASX 200 on Wednesday...

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ESG

'Green premium': What could it mean for the Vulcan Energy share price?

| Matthew Farley

The ASX's low-carbon lithium producer has welcomed the findings of a new report.

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Technology Shares

The Appen share price is down 20% in a month. Is it going lower?

| James Mickleboro

Will Appen's shares continue to slide?

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