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Latest ASX share market news. Find out which Australian shares are moving the stock market today, and which shares to buy.

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Earnings Results

BetMakers share price lifts as full year revenue surges 370%

| Brooke Cooper

The company's unaudited full year revenue has rocketed to $91.6 million

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Earnings Results

Core Lithium share price flat after 'progressing well' last quarter

| Zach Bristow

Core Lithium posts earnings.

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Earnings Results

Powering down: Novonix share price slumps following quarterly results

| Brooke Cooper

Novonix rejoiced on news of its synthetic graphite and energy storage initiatives last quarter.

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Earnings Results

IGO share price lifts on 13% fourth quarter revenue boost

| Bernd Struben

IGO acquired nickel miner Western Areas Limited for cash consideration of $1.26 billion during the quarter.

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Share Market News

Own Telstra shares? Here's the latest on the telco's new Microsoft deal

| Aaron Teboneras

Telstra is poised to boost its service offering to customers.

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Industrials Shares

When inflation = profit: Why this fundie is tipping the Transurban share price to outperform

| Monica O'Shea

Could the Transurban share price do well as interest rates rise?

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Dividend Investing

Can investors bank on a dividend surprise from CBA shares this earnings season?

| Tristan Harrison

CBA is one of the biggest dividend payers in Australia. But how big is its dividend going to be?

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International Stock News

Why top cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin are slumping today

| Chris MacDonald

It's not just stocks that are selling off in a big way today.

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International Stock News

The genius move Amazon shareholders have been hoping for

| Parkev Tatevosian

Amazon will acquire One Medical for $3.9 billion in an all-cash deal.

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Resources Shares

Top broker issues new warning on outlook for iron ore price

| Tristan Harrison

The good times may be over for iron ore miners.

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Dividend Investing

The ASX 200 share tipped to provide a stunning 50% dividend yield

| James Mickleboro

This ASX 200 share has been tipped to provide huge dividend yields...

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Bank Shares

Westpac share price on watch following market update

| James Mickleboro

Here's what Westpac is busy doing behind the scenes...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Own Woolworths shares? Here's what a top broker is saying about its latest acquisition

| James Mickleboro

Here's what a top broker is saying about Woolworths' new acquisition...

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Technology Shares

Up 50% this month, is it too late to buy Megaport shares?

| James Mickleboro

Megaport shares have been on fire this month. Can they keep going?

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Dividend Investing

Experts name 2 ASX dividend shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of top dividend shares that experts say are buys...

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Industrials Shares

2 under-the-radar ASX shares to pounce on right now: expert

| Tony Yoo

You can't just buy the stocks that everyone else has if you want to beat the market. Here's a couple…

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Ask a Fund Manager

2 'outstanding' small-cap ASX shares that could explode: expert

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Alto Capital's Tony Locantro reveals a pair of small caps that he reckons have a bright…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is expected to drop into the red on Wednesday...

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Growth Shares

Analysts name 2 ASX growth shares to buy in August

| James Mickleboro

Here's why these growth shares could be buys in August...

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Resources Shares

Why did the BHP share price have such a cracking session today?

| Monica O'Shea

The Big Australian enjoyed a fine day on the market on Tuesday.

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Broker Notes

Broker names 2 blue chip ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

These blue chip ASX shares are highly rated by a top broker...

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

These 10 ASX 200 shares bested the rest on Tuesday.

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Cryptocurrencies

2 things need to happen for a sustained Bitcoin price rally: experts

| Bernd Struben

Cryptos have been smashed as liquidity has dried up amid aggressive central bank tightening in 2022.

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Share Fallers

After gaining 27% last week, the Novonix share price is struggling this week. What gives?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are the battery metals and tech company's shares floundering this week?

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Technology Shares

Top broker rates Xero share price a buy with 20% upside

| Tristan Harrison

This large ASX tech share could keep rising.

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Energy Shares

Why did ASX 200 energy shares fire up on Tuesday?

| Monica O'Shea

Energy shares had a good day on the market today.

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Broker Notes

Morgan Stanley forecasts Magellan share price will sink 35%

| Brooke Cooper

The top broker holds a bearish outlook for most of the asset management sector.

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Energy Shares

Own Santos shares? Here's why the company's international exports could come under pressure

| Bernd Struben

The Australian government can force major gas producers to prioritise the domestic market over international exports during an energy crisis.

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ETFs

Is the NDQ ETF a no-brainer buy right now?

| Sebastian Bowen

We check the credentials of this ETF for long-term investors today

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares on Tuesday

| Sebastian Bowen

One of the most traded ASX 200 shares today is up 18%...

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Resources Shares

Why has the Lake Resources share price surged 16% in a week?

| Zach Bristow

The lithium producer continues its drive higher this week.

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Travel Shares

Why is the Flight Centre share price tumbling 5% today?

| Monica O'Shea

Why is the Flight Centre share price struggling today?

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Resources Shares

How long can ASX coal shares keep this rally up?

| Zach Bristow

Coal shares continue to lift higher in the second half of 2022.

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Technology Shares

Experts say these ASX tech shares would be excellent buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are two tech shares that are highly rated...

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Energy Shares

Why is the Beach Energy share price having such a top run on Tuesday?

| Aaron Teboneras

Beach Energy shares are rebounding after consecutive losses since mid-last week.

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Earnings Results

Grange Resources share price sinks 10% following 'challenging' quarter

| Brooke Cooper

The company's production costs increased last quarter while its realised sales price tumbled.

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Financial Shares

Own Macquarie shares? Here's what to expect from its Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie is expected to release its first quarter update later this week...

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International Stock News

Is it finally time to buy this crypto unicorn?

| Dominic Basulto

Robinhood just added Uniswap to its crypto trading menu, raising hopes that this formerly high-flying crypto might be able to…

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Share Fallers

Why Flight Centre, Iress, Nitro, and Perseus shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are sinking on Tuesday...

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ETFs

Does the HACK ETF pay dividends?

| Sebastian Bowen

HACK is a high-growth ETF. But does it pay dividends?

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