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Broker Notes

Can the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price keep climbing?

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price is pushing higher on Friday. Can it keep on climbing? Here's what this…

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International Stock News

Why GameStop stock is still wildly overpriced

| Will Healy

Even though GameStop investors have scored share price victories recently, they will probably struggle to win long term.

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Broker Notes

Is the Costa (ASX:CGC) share price a bargain buy after its selloff?

| James Mickleboro

The Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC) share price is rebounding after a huge selloff yesterday. Is this a buying opportunity?

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Financial Shares

Why the Latitude (ASX:LFS) share price is rising today

| Aaron Teboneras

Shares in Latitude are in the green today after the company released an update showing improved business performance. Here's the…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

BetMakers (ASX:BET) share price sinks on Tabcorp takeover proposal

| James Mickleboro

The BetMakers Technology Group Ltd (ASX:BET) share price is sinking on Friday after announcing a takeover proposal for Tabcorp's Wagering…

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Share Market News

EROAD (ASX:ERD) share price higher after FY 2021 results

| James Mickleboro

The EROAD Ltd (ASX:ERD) share price is on the move to day following the release of its FY 2021 results…

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Share Market News

Why the Inghams (ASX:ING) share price is racing 10% higher

| James Mickleboro

The Inghams Group Ltd (ASX:ING) share price is racing higher on Friday after the release of its guidance for FY…

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How to invest

Shocker: Risk guidance from advisers varies on mood, hunger, marital status

| Tony Yoo

New research finds assessments from different investment professionals were "closer to totally random than totally consistent".

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Broker Notes

Why this ASX tech share is a bargain right now: analyst

| Tony Yoo

This company has been making a profit for years but the stock's at a 30% discount to its highs.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 200 shares that could be reliable picks for dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These two S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) shares could be the right picks for future income, including Premier Investments Limited (ASX:PMV).

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Link (ASX:LNK) share price on watch after receiving PEXA offer

| James Mickleboro

The Link Administration Holdings Ltd (ASX:LNK) share price will be on watch today after it received an offer for its…

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Share Market News

2 ASX dividend shares for income investors to consider

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and this ASX dividend share could be worth considering. Here's what you need to know about them...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Link Administration Holdings Ltd (ASX:LNK) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises, Costa smashed, Fisher & Paykel drops

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) slightly rose today, the Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC) share price was smashed.

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why the Next Science (ASX:NXS) share price finished higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The medical research company has finished the day strongly after one of its products was given TGA approval.

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ETFs

2 international ETFs for ASX growth investors

| James Mickleboro

BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF (ASX:HACK) and this ETF could be top options for ASX investors looking for growth. Here's why...

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Share Market News

The richest Aussies have been revealed … so who makes the top 10?

| Sebastian Bowen

Ahead of the release of the annual Rich List, we take a look at how much the 10 wealthiest people…

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Share Market News

4 ASX 200 resource shares poised to deliver: AMP Capital

| Bernd Struben

Growth shares look over priced, income shares may shine, and 4 ASX 200 resource shares that look set to outperform.…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Dragontail Systems (ASX:DTS) share price soars on Yum! Brands buyout

| Mitchell Lawler

The Dragontail Systems (ASX: DTS) share price has soared today after a buyout offer from Pizza Hut operator, Yum! Brands.

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Share Gainers

Why the Emerge Gaming (ASX:EM1) share price soared 33% today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Emerge Gaming share price is on fire today, up close to 40%. Here's what's getting investors just a little…

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Share Market News

Why the EcoGraf (ASX:EGR) share price powered ahead today

| Aaron Teboneras

EcoGraf shares saw a boost today on positive testing results from an upcoming project.

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Small Cap Shares

2 growing small cap ASX shares to watch closely

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Booktopia Group Ltd (ASX:BKG) and this growing small cap ASX share could be worth watching very closely...

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Dividend Investing

Is the Telstra (ASX:TLS) dividend still safe from a cut?

| Sebastian Bowen

Can the telco's shareholders expect their full dividend in 2021? Here's what Telstra has said.

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Share Market News

ASX tech shares roar higher, puts ASX 200 index in the shade

| Bruce Jackson

Alcidion and Whispir shares roar higher, Costa wilts.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 blue chip ASX 200 shares analysts love

| James Mickleboro

Here's why analysts think that ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) and this blue chip ASX 200 share could be top options for investors...

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Share Gainers

Why the Carpentaria (ASX:CAP) share price soared 20% higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

Shares in Carpentaria Resources are climbing after the company revealed positive news about its flagship iron ore project. Here's what…

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Share Fallers

Why the Ramsay Health Care (ASX:RHC) share price tumbled lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price tumbled lower on Thursday after announcing a major acquisition in the UK...

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Share Market News

Mosaic (ASX:MOZ) admits dodgy ads on hand sanitiser, masks

| Tony Yoo

Retail conglomerate pays $630,000 penalty for making false claims about its COVID-19 personal protective products.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have named Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why they are bullish on…

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Resources Shares

Why the Dacian Gold (ASX:DCN) share price is sliding 5% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The gold exploration company is failing to shine today on the back of its equity raising announcement.

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Cryptocurrencies

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) job ad sparks Bitcoin rumours among enthusiasts

| Mitchell Lawler

Is Apple looking to integrate Bitcoin as a form of payment? That's the question people are asking following a job…

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Share Market News

ANZ and BHP among ASX 200 shares aiming for 40% female leadership

| Brooke Cooper

ASX giants ANZ and BHP put gender diversity in leadership on the table.

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Share Fallers

The Costa Group (ASX:CGC) share price is down 22%. Could it be a buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Shares in fruit and vegetable company Costa have been smashed today. We look at what that could mean for investors

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Broker Notes

2 compelling ASX shares rated as buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX shares are compelling and could be buys according to leading brokers. One idea is dairy business Bega…

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Resources Shares

ASX lithium shares are charging up today

| Kerry Sun

After a sharp pullback in the past two weeks, ASX lithium shares are on the rise again.

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Healthcare Shares

What's with the Advanced Human Imaging (ASX:AHI) share price today?

| Brooke Cooper

The smartphone-based medical imaging company announces European approval for its AI skin scanner.

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Share Market News

The RBNZ could hike rates in 2022. Will the RBA follow suit?

| Sebastian Bowen

The RBA says it will not raise interest rates until at least 2024. But could a possible rate rise across…

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Technology Shares

Up 49% in 2021: Can the Life360 (ASX:360) share price keep climbing?

| James Mickleboro

The Life360 Inc (ASX:360) share price has been on fire in 2021. Can it keep climbing higher from here? Here's what…

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Share Gainers

Why the Recce (ASX:RCE) share price is surging 8% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Recce Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:RCE) share price is surging higher on Thursday following a promising update...

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Motley Fool Take Stock

I made 2% the other day. Break out the champagne?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Paying too much attention to short term share market movements can be counterproductive. Here's why...

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