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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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ETFs

3 excellent ETFs you need to know about

| James Mickleboro

These popular ETFs could be worth looking at...

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Thursday.

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IPOs

Killi Resources (ASX:KLI) share price kills it on first day of trade, up 160%

| Tristan Harrison

Killi Resources shares soared 160% today. Have shareholders hit gold?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why opening borders might not be the good news A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) shareholders have been hoping for

| Mitchell Lawler

Where is the infant formula company's head at as borders reopen?

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52-Week Highs

2 ASX mining shares cracking 52-week highs today

| Zach Bristow

Mining stocks continue their dominance in 2022.

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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin price rally fizzles. Here's what the experts are watching for next

| Bernd Struben

Cryptos remain vulnerable to interest rate shocks.

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Technology Shares

What tech sell-off? This ASX 200 share is smashing new, all-time highs

| Aaron Teboneras

ASX tech stocks may have been struggling recently, but there has been no such trouble for Computershare.

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ETFs

A new gaming ETF just joined the ASX. Here's what we know

| Sebastian Bowen

Put your hands together for the ASX's newest ETF...

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Energy Shares

Origin (ASX:ORG) share price gains despite $200 million financial hit

| Brooke Cooper

The charge will be included in the company's upcoming half year results.

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Growth Shares

Is the EML (ASX:EML) share price the most undervalued growth opportunity?

| Tristan Harrison

EML shares could be a significant opportunity, according to some experts.

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Resources Shares

What even are rare earths and why are ASX shares with exposure always in the spotlight?

| Bernd Struben

Rare earths are crucial to most every high-tech gadget you own.

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Broker Notes

Brokers give their verdict on the Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW) share price

| James Mickleboro

Is Temple & Webster a buy?

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Energy Shares

'Not enough': Government challenges AGL (ASX:AGL) over planned closures

| Mitchell Lawler

Are AGL's new coal closure dates nothing but smoke?

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Investing Strategies

This top investor says TINA era is over. What could this mean for ASX 200 shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

This fundie is calling the end of an era...

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Healthcare Shares

The AnteoTech (ASX:ADO) share price RAT-tles down 8% following TGA update

| Alice de Bruin

The TGA has asked for more clinical data, so further trials will now be conducted.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bearish on these ASX shares...

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Financial Shares

Own QBE (ASX:QBE) shares? Here's what to watch when the insurer reports next week

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what might be worth looking for in QBE's full-year results.

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Retail Shares

Why Motley Fool analyst Drew Flowers thinks now is a great time to furnish your portfolio with Adairs (ASX:ADH) shares

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why this expert is bullish on Adairs.

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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 active ASX 200 shares by volume so far today…

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Share Fallers

Why AnteoTech, ASX, CIMIC, and Temple & Webster shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are falling on Thursday...

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Share Gainers

Why AMP, AVZ, Megaport, and NAB shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

In afternoon trade, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is on track to record another gain. At the time of writing,…

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Resources Shares

Infinity Lithium (ASX:INF) share price charges 19% higher on production news

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are rocketing on Thursday. Here's why.

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How to invest

The best cryptocurrency exchanges for Australians

| Tony Yoo

Some crypto exchanges have collapsed, taking their customers' wealth with them. So it's some relief to see which ones are…

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Bank Shares

Is the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price in the buy zone following its Q1 update?

| James Mickleboro

Time to buy ANZ shares?

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Earnings Results

ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) share price sneezes despite robust first-half results as CEO says sayonara

| Mitchell Lawler

The CEO's retirement plans may have cast a shadow over the exchange's latest earnings report.

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Energy Shares

Here's why the Boss Energy (ASX:BOE) share price is racing 8% higher today

| Alice de Bruin

An agreement with a major international mining company is helping Boss shares climb higher.

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Capital Raising

Nickel Mines (ASX:NIC) share price slides despite 'clear endorsement'

| Monica O'Shea

What is Nickel Mines raising funds for? We have the details...

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Bank Shares

NAB (ASX:NAB) share price jumps after scintillating quarter

| James Mickleboro

NAB shares are jumping on Thursday...

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Broker Notes

Are Megaport (ASX:MP1) shares a buy after smashing earnings? See what these brokers say

| Zach Bristow

See what these leading brokers have to say about Megaport's earnings and share price outlook.

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Bank Shares

Will Westpac (ASX:WBC) shares give ASX 200 investors a dividend raise in 2022?

| Sebastian Bowen

Will Westpac raise its dividend this year?

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Motley Fool Media

CBA's stunning profit, Fortescue investing $10b in renewables. Scott Phillips on Nine's Late News

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

CommBank stole the show on Wednesday with its bumper half-year results, while Fortescue Metals revealed plans for a massive windfarm.

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) boss Matt Comyn sounds warning on interest rate hikes

| Bernd Struben

A big lift in interest rates would see many Australian households struggle to meet their mortgage payments.

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Resources Shares

Here's how rich Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) shares have made ASX 200 investors over the past 2 years

| Sebastian Bowen

If only we could turn back time...

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International Stock News

Zap! Tritium (NASDAQ:DCFC) share price rockets another 65%. What's next?

| Brooke Cooper

Tritium has had a massive week so far. Here are all the details.

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Resources Shares

Argosy (ASX:AGY) shares climb on 'significant milestone' at Rincon

| Aaron Teboneras

Argosy shares has continued its positive run since yesterday's 11% gain.

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Broker Notes

Shareholders are happy with the NAB (ASX:NAB) earnings beat. But what do analysts say?

| Zach Bristow

See what these analysts are saying on NAB after its earnings beat.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: NAB impresses, ASX CEO to retire before CHESS replacement completes

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 has continued its positive run...

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Resources Shares

Why the end of the Winter Olympics could be good news for the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price

| Bernd Struben

China went to great lengths to reduce air pollution prior to the Winter Olympics.

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Technology Shares

Off the hook: Here's why the Nuix (ASX:NXL) share price is leaping 10% higher today

| Brooke Cooper

Here's the latest on ASIC's investigation into Nuix.

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Broker Notes

Morgans names 3 of the best ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why these shares are tipped as buys...

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