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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin price tumbles overnight. What can crypto investors expect next in 2022?

| Bernd Struben

Regulations, rising energy costs, greater institutional adoption and a potential US listed Bitcoin ETF will push and pull on the…

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most traded ASX 200 shares by volume today.

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Technology Shares

Compare the ASX share: An analysis of BrainChip vs Archer Materials

| Zach Bristow

It's definitely not vis-a-vis with these two.

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52-Week Lows

Opportunity knocking? 3 ASX All Ords shares trading at 52-week lows today

| Bronwyn Allen

How come these three ASX shares have gone begging lately?

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Technology Shares

Cloud zero: Xero share price is down 5% in 2 days

| Tristan Harrison

Xero shares have been falling. What’s going on?

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Energy Shares

Why has the AVZ Minerals share price rocketed 34% in a month?

| Aaron Teboneras

AVZ Minerals shares have been a stand out performer in recent times.

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Resources Shares

This mining tech company is aiming to capitalise on the commodities boom with a potential $200m IPO and ASX float. Here's the lowdown

| Brooke Cooper

Is CSIRO-born-and-backed Chrysos Corporation gearing up to list on the ASX in the next month?

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Share Fallers

Why Andromeda Metals, ARB, BCI Minerals, and WiseTech shares are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are sinking on Thursday...

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52-Week Highs

3 ASX 200 shares smashing 52-week highs on Thursday

| Mitchell Lawler

These three shares are having a great day.

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Energy Shares

Black gold! Here's how well ASX energy shares performed over the March quarter

| Sebastian Bowen

We all saw higher petrol prices over the March quarter. But how did ASX energy shares go?

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International Stock News

3 charts that show why Amazon is an unstoppable growth stock

| David Jagielski

It's still not too late to invest in the tech giant.

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Share Gainers

Why Ardent Leisure, GQG, Magellan, and Melbana shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Thursday...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Galan Lithium share price is defying today's ASX sell-off

| Monica O'Shea

Galan Lithium has achieved a milestone at its project in Argentina.

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Resources Shares

Why not all ASX lithium shares are winners from surging commodity prices

| Brendon Lau

Lithium prices are booming, but some miners are better placed than others to take advantage.

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Gold

Why has the De Grey share price tumbled 14% in a month?

| Aaron Teboneras

What's been going on with De Grey shares?

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Broker Notes

Why this broker is bearish on the A2 Milk share price

| James Mickleboro

Citi isn't feeling positive about A2 Milk...

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Retail Shares

2 ASX dividend shares expected to pay mega income yields

| Tristan Harrison

These two ASX shares may be about to pay investors big dividends...

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Resources Shares

The Core Lithium share price is tumbling again. What's going on?

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a rough week for this ASX lithium share.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The Wesfarmers share price tumbled 15% in the March quarter. What's next?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Wesfarmers share price had a pretty miserable March quarter. But what does the future hold?

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International Stock News

Solana makes another leap

| RJ Fulton

Solana is set to go head to head with Ethereum.

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Healthcare Shares

Virtus Health share price on ice as takeover battle heats up

| Monica O'Shea

Virtus Health has received yet another takeover bid. Here are the details.

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Bank Shares

Own CBA shares? Here's why the bank's crypto rollout is facing delays

| Bernd Struben

Government regulators are struggling with how to include cryptos within their existing regulatory frameworks.

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Dividend Investing

Here's why the ARB Corporation share price is on the slide today

| Aaron Teboneras

What's driving the 4×4 accessories company's shares lower? Let's take a look.

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Travel Shares

The Webjet share price is tumbling 5% on Thursday. Could this be why?

| Brooke Cooper

The ASX travel stock is plummeting following a disastrous session on US markets.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: Magellan jumps, tech shares tumble

| James Mickleboro

Here's what is happening on the ASX 200 today...

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International Stock News

Why Tesla shares rose 24% last month

| Anders Bylund

The electric vehicle maker opened a new factory and announced a share split. One of these events is meaningful and…

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Capital Raising

Why is the Ionic Rare Earths share price frozen today?

| Sebastian Bowen

This rare earths share is not trading today. Here's what we know.

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Financial Shares

Magellan share price rockets 11% despite continued FUM carnage

| Aaron Teboneras

What are the numbers in today's funds under management report?

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Cryptocurrencies

How these top cryptos stacked up against Bitcoin and Ethereum in March

| Bernd Struben

Bitcoin and Ethereum led the charge as many altcoins posted strong gains in March.

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Broker Notes

3 more of the 'best' ASX 200 shares to buy this month: Morgans

| James Mickleboro

Here are three ASX 200 shares that Morgans rates highly...

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Bank Shares

Is the Macquarie share price a buy ahead of next month's earnings results?

| Monica O'Shea

Three brokers assess the appeal of Macquarie shares right now.

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Resources Shares

2 hot ASX lithium stocks brokers rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

These lithium stocks have been rated as buys...

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Resources Shares

Fortescue share price lifts amid $2b cap raise

| Brooke Cooper

Is this boosting the iron ore giant's stock today?

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Broker Notes

The Flight Centre share price is diving 5% today. What's next in April?

| Zach Bristow

The Flight Centre share price is falling today but it's well into the green over the past 30 days, up…

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Technology Shares

Let's get technical! 5 best All Ords tech shares of the quarter revealed

| Mitchell Lawler

Beating out a bad quarter for the sector, these tech shares stood out above the rest...

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International Stock News

Why Solana, Polkadot, and Cardano are down big today

| Travis Hoium

The crypto market got hit on multiple fronts today.

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BNPL shares

March was a lousy month for ASX BNPL shares. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

What happened to BNPL shares last month? We take a closer look...

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International Stock News

Why Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, and Shiba Inu are down today

| Bram Berkowitz

Concerns over how the Federal Reserve will act have the broader crypto market trending down this morning.

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Bank Shares

What's the outlook for the Bank of Queensland share price in April?

| Tristan Harrison

How are things looking for BOQ shares? Let's see what the experts say...

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Dividend Investing

The S32 dividend is being paid today. Here's what you need to know

| Aaron Teboneras

Eligible South32 shareholders will become a little richer today...

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