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Share Market News

Lovisa (ASX: LOV) share price falters 10% but brokers still say buy

| Zach Bristow

It's been a difficult start to the year for Lovisa shareholders.

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Materials Shares

The Magnis (ASX:MNS) share price has lost 18% in a month, but there was some good news today

| Monica O'Shea

Amid a tough month, Magnis has some positive news for shareholders.

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Resources Shares

Why did the Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) share price plunge 6% on Monday?

| Brooke Cooper

We look at why the lithium producer had such a bad start to the week.

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Opinions

WAM boss urges cashed-up ASX 200 companies to buy, invest or pay dividends

| Tristan Harrison

The figurehead of WAM, Geoff Wilson, is telling company leadership teams to act with their cash.

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52-Week Lows

5 ASX 200 shares slipping to 52-week lows today

| Brooke Cooper

It was a rough day on the market for these ASX giants.

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Resources Shares

Own Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) shares? Here's why the miner has been hit with a $750,000 fine

| Aaron Teboneras

What's going on with Rio Tinto?

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52-Week Highs

3 ASX gold shares rocking new 52-week highs today

| Bernd Struben

Gold's haven status has seen bullion prices rise sharply amid fears of spiralling global instability.

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Share Gainers

Why is the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price having such a stellar start to the week?

| Brendon Lau

There are signs the iron ore price may be heading north.

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Bank Shares

Top broker says NAB (ASX:NAB) share price has 20% upside. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

NAB is this broker's top pick amongst the Aussie banks for 2022.

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Industrials Shares

Here's why Aurizon (ASX:AZJ) shares will soon be booted from this exclusive club

| Brooke Cooper

Trading of Aurizon stock might be about to intensify...

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Energy Shares

Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price surges another 9% today as oil resumes rally

| Bernd Struben

News that the West may sanction Russian energy exports has sent prices rocketing.

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Resources Shares

Is this boosting the Firefinch (ASX:FFX) share price higher today?

| James Mickleboro

This gold and lithium share is having a good day...

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares are topping the volume charts this Monday

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most active ASX 200 shares by volume so far today…

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Resources Shares

Get ready! The ASX shares set for a decade-long tailwind: expert

| Mitchell Lawler

Some golden years could be ahead for this ASX sector...

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Share Market News

3 fantastic ASX growth shares analysts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are three growth shares that are highly rated...

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Technology Shares

Glitch! Why are ASX tech shares getting hammered on Monday?

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX tech shares are taking a beating today...

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Healthcare Shares

Why we just sold Zip and bought Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) shares: fundie

| Monica O'Shea

Why sell-off Zip for Pro Medicus?

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Blue Chip Shares

2 blue chip ASX 200 shares analysts rate as buys this month

| James Mickleboro

These blue chip shares could be buys...

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Bank Shares

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price trails benchmarks, melts to another 52-week low

| Zach Bristow

Another day, another 52-week low for the banking major. What's going on?

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Share Fallers

Why Block, GQG, Qantas, and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares have started the week in the red...

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Travel Shares

Why is the Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price spiralling 4% today?

| Brooke Cooper

Could this be weighing on the online travel agency's stock?

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers rate these ASX shares as buys...

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Dividend Investing

Here's why the QBE (ASX:QBE) share price is sliding 5% today

| Aaron Teboneras

What's going on with QBE shares?

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Travel Shares

Why is the Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price diving 7% today?

| Bernd Struben

Oil prices have leapt to 13-year highs.

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Travel Shares

Why is the Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price dipping 6% today?

| Brooke Cooper

There may be several factors weighing on the Flight Centre share price.

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ETFs

ASX GOLD! Here's how this popular ASX gold ETF works

| Sebastian Bowen

This gold-based ETF works a little differently to most.

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How to invest

Adjusting your ASX share portfolio in response to the Ukraine crisis might not be beneficial: expert

| Zach Bristow

This portfolio manager say's don't go adjusting your holdings out of fear.

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International Stock News

3 stocks that could be worth more than Apple by 2035

| Sean Williams

These high-growth, innovative companies could surpass the tech king over the next 14 years.

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Share Gainers

Why Argosy Minerals, De Grey, Whitehaven, and Woodside shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares have started the week strongly...

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Energy Shares

Up 14% in a week. Here's why this expert says Santos (ASX:STO) shares are undervalued

| Brooke Cooper

Could now be a good time to buy into this oil and gas giant?

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BNPL shares

Bargain hunting: Zip (ASX:Z1P) co-founders snap up $1.5 million of shares

| James Mickleboro

Zip's co-founders have been backing up the truck...

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Share Fallers

Why is the Block (ASX:SQ2) share price sinking 11% on Monday?

| Mitchell Lawler

Tech is feeling the pain on Monday...

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Energy Shares

Why the Ukraine crisis is shining the spotlight on ASX coal shares

| Bernd Struben

Russia counts among the world's top coal, gas and oil exporters.

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BNPL shares

Has Zip (ASX:Z1P) got this key metric wrong in the Sezzle takeover?

| Sebastian Bowen

Zip's merger plans are dividing expert investors...

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Share Gainers

Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) share price sparkles as gold spikes 9% in a month

| Zach Bristow

Golden child Northern Star is faring well on the back of gold's rally.

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Resources Shares

'Significant milestone achieved': Argosy (ASX:AGY) share price accelerates on Rincon update

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are starting the week off on a positive note.

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Share Gainers

The oil price just hit a 13-year high, and these ASX 200 shares are surging

| Tristan Harrison

These ASX 200 shares are surging after the oil price jumped higher.

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International Stock News

Ask yourself these 3 questions before buying your next stock

| Maurie Backman

The answers could lead to the right investment decisions.

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Energy Shares

Strike Energy (ASX:STX) share price slips 7% despite 'significant upside' find

| Monica O'Shea

Strike Energy emerged from a trading halt today with some news

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Dividend Investing

Here's why the Bendigo Bank (ASX:BEN) share price is sliding 5% today

| Aaron Teboneras

What's weighing down the Bendigo Bank share price?

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