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Personal Finance

Here's how to make a $1 million share portfolio by investing $1,000 a month

| Tristan Harrison

If want to see how to make a $1 million ASX share portfolio by investing $1,000 a month, this article…

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares were among the best performers on the ASX 200 last week.…

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

AMP Ltd (ASX:AMP) and Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) shares were among the best performers on the ASX 200 last week...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Is the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price a buy? The A2 Milk shares are at a 52-week low…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 falls, Melbourne lockdown bites, Baby Bunting drops

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) fell 0.6% today in reaction to Melbourne’s lockdown. The Baby Bunting Group Ltd (ASX:BBN) share…

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Share Market News

Ioupay (ASX:IOU) share price rallies another 54% to new 52-week high

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Ioupay share price exploded 54% higher today touching a new 52-week high. We look at the most recent news…

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Share Market News

JPMorgan forecasts commodities supercycle. Will ASX copper shares reap the benefits?

| Bernd Struben

JPMorgan analysts foresee a years' long supercycle for commodities. Will ASX copper shares reap the benefits?

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 high quality blue chip ASX shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) and this blue chip ASX share could be great long term options for investors right now...

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Growth Shares

Why this fund manager is a fan of Afterpay (ASX:APT) and these ASX growth shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX growth shares can be found in the Hyperion Australian Growth Companies Fund…

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Share Market News

Why the Sims (ASX:SGM) share price edged higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Sims Ltd (ASX: SGM) share price edged higher today following a positive update regarding an acquisition. Here's the details.

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Wake me up… before you go-go?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Thinking about investing for the long term can feel challenging, but your future self will thank you and reap the…

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Growth Shares

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Gainers

Why the Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price is charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price is charging higher on Friday. Is it too late to buy this ecommerce company's…

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Share Gainers

Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price rises as brokers pass judgement on its profit result

| Brendon Lau

The ASX slumped this afternoon but the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price is bucking the downtrend as experts…

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Share Market News

What's happening with the Northern Minerals (ASX:NTU) share price?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Northern Minerals (ASX:NTU) share price remains unchanged today after the rare earths producer requested a trading halt this morning.

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Share Market News

Here's why the Liontown (ASX:LTR) share price hopped 5% today

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Liontown (ASX: LTR) share price is climbing again today after yesterday's gain. Let's look at the miner's recent drilling…

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Share Gainers

Singular Health (ASX:SHG) share price rockets 100% higher following IPO

| James Mickleboro

Singular Health Group Ltd (ASX: SHG) share price is rocketing higher on Friday after successfully completing its IPO...

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Share Market News

Why investors should look beyond the ASX 200 to US share markets

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 has plenty of great investment opportunities. But should Aussie investors look abroad to US share markets as…

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Share Market News

Why the Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price jumped 11% this morning

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price jumped nearly 11% higher this morning following an announcement from the company. Here's the lowdown.

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Share Market News

These ASX shares are helping this fund manager smash the market

| James Mickleboro

Sezzle Inc (ASX:SZL) and this ASX share have helped this fund manager outperform the market over the last 12 months...

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Share Market News

Macmahon (ASX:MAH) share price climbs higher on positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Macmahon Holdings Limited (ASX: MAH) share price is climbing higher today. Here's a look into why its shares are…

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Share Market News

Why the Mitchell Services (ASX:MSV) share price is plunging 19% today

| Bernd Struben

The Mitchell Services share price is in freefall today, down 19% in early afternoon trading. We look at what's driving…

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Share Fallers

Why AVITA, Baby Bunting, Kathmandu, & Webjet shares are sinking

| James Mickleboro

Baby Bunting Group Ltd (ASX:BBN) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares are two of four sinking lower on Friday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

The Cimic (ASX:CIM) share price is dipping today despite contract win

| Aaron Teboneras

The Cimic Group Ltd (ASX: CIM) share price has slipped today despite a major contract award. We take a closer…

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Share Market News

What's with the Hub24 (ASX:HUB) share price today?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Hub24 (ASXL HUB) share price won't be going anywhere today after the company requested a trading halt this morning.…

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Share Market News

Why is the Ecograf (ASX:EGR) share price on a wild ride today?

| Bernd Struben

The Ecograf ASX: EGR) share price is on a wild ride this morning. We take a look at the company's…

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Share Market News

Why brokers rate these 4 ASX shares a buy this month

| Kate O'Brien

Brokers have rated Carsales.Com Ltd (ASX: CAR), Nearmap Ltd (ASX: NEA) and 2 other ASX shares a buy this month.…

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Share Market News

Why the Genworth (ASX:GMA) share price is tumbling 6% today

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Genworth (ASX:GMA) share price is taking a dive this morning after release of the company's full year 2020 results.…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.3%: Crown CEO hasn't resigned, Mirvac update, Nearmap remains halted

| James Mickleboro

Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) and Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) shares are in the headlines on the ASX 200 on Friday. Here's…

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Share Gainers

Why Novonix, Recce, Singular Health, & Starpharma shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

Novonix Ltd (ASX:NVX) and Singular Health Group Ltd (ASX:SHG) shares are two of four storming notably higher on Friday...

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Share Market News

Mirvac (ASX:MGR) share price slides on half-year results

| Ken Hall

The Mirvac Group (ASX: MGR) share price is under pressure in early trade despite an uptick in half-year operating profit.

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Share Market News

What's with the Kelly Partners (ASX:KPG) share price today?

| Bernd Struben

The Kelly Partners (ASX: KPG) share price remains in the starting blocks today, staying flat despite positive first-half FY21 results

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Share Gainers

Why the Recce Pharmaceuticals (ASX:RCE) share price is rocketing 10% higher

| James Mickleboro

The Recce Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:RCE) share price is rocketing higher on Friday after a positive update on its COVID-19 studies...

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Share Market News

Here's why the Ava Risk (ASX:AVA) share price is surging today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Ava Risk Group Ltd (ASX: AVA) share price is higher today following the announcement of a new contract. Here's…

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Share Market News

Botanix (ASX:BOT) share price falls despite big tax refund

| Bernd Struben

The Botanix Pharmaceuticals (ASX: BOT) share price is edging higher this morning. We look at the company's latest release.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Starpharma (ASX:SPL) share price just stormed to a record high

| James Mickleboro

The Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX:SPL) share price is charging higher again on Friday and hit a record high. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Why the Imugene (ASX:IMU) share price is lifting 5% higher

| Aaron Teboneras

The Imugene Limited (ASX: IMU) share price is up 5% today following an update on its PD1-Vaxx Phase 1 study.…

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Share Market News

Singular Health (ASX:SHG) shares arrive on the ASX

| Nikhil Gangaram

Singular Health Group Ltd (ASX: SHG) shares are set to float on the ASX today, following a heavily oversubscribed capital…

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Share Market News

Is HyperOne listed on the ASX?

| James Mickleboro

Is Bevan Slattery's 20,000 kilometre, $1.5 billion hyperscale national fibre network, HyperOne, listed on the ASX?

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Share Market News

The AVITA Medical (ASX: AVH) share price plummets almost 6% in early trade

| Gretchen Kennedy

The AVITA share price is in focus this morning following release of the company's 2Q21 results. Here's a summary.

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