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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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Mergers & Acquisitions

Audinate (ASX:AD8) share price edges higher on acquisition update

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is seeking to expand its revenue base on the back of its latest acquisition.

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Cryptocurrencies

Why investing in Bitcoin today is a much trickier environment: expert

| Bernd Struben

Wild price swings in cryptos are forecast to continue in 2022.

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Broker Notes

Own Westpac (ASX:WBC) shares? Outlook 'highly uncertain' says this broker

| Zach Bristow

JP Morgan is cautious on Westpac given its outlook in 2022.

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Broker Notes

Is the Allkem (ASX:AKE) share price a bargain buy after dropping 12% so far this year?

| James Mickleboro

Is this the lithium share to buy?

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Healthcare Shares

Resapp share (ASX:RAP) price climbs 5% on Chinese patent news

| Zach Bristow

Investors are piling into Resapp on huge volume today.

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Broker Notes

ASX 200 shares offer 12% upside after sell-off: JP Morgan

| Brendon Lau

This leading broker has offered hope for investors. Here are the details.

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International Stock News

Why did the Tritium (NASDAQ:DCFC) share price just leap 7%?

| Sebastian Bowen

Tritium shares were on fire last night...

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Share Market News

Pure Hydrogen (ASX:PH2) share price surges 8% on deal-filled quarter

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what's driving the Pure Hydrogen share price today.

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Broker Notes

Broker says PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price could have 90% upside

| James Mickleboro

Are PointsBet shares a bargain buy?

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Resources Shares

Argosy (ASX:AGY) share price powers up on lithium project update

| Aaron Teboneras

This ASX lithium mining company is on track to develop commercial lithium product this year.

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Resources Shares

ASX lithium shares in focus amid potential supply squeeze

| Bernd Struben

Already soaring prices for lithium-rich spodumene concentrate could fly even higher.

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BNPL shares

How much value would buying Sezzle add to the Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price?

| Tristan Harrison

If Zip does buy Sezzle, how much value would it add?

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Broker Notes

This broker just upgraded the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price to a buy. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

JP Morgan likes ANZ among its ASX banking peers.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Credit Corp impresses, Boral's $3bn capital return

| James Mickleboro

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

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Earnings Results

Centuria Industrial (ASX:CIP) share price climbs amid upgraded guidance

| Monica O'Shea

The REIT's half-year results appear to be well received by investors.

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Investing Strategies

Warren Buffett actually made money in January. Here's how

| Sebastian Bowen

Warren Buffett does it again...

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Broker Notes

What are brokers saying about the Bubs (ASX:BUB) share price?

| James Mickleboro

Is Bubs a high risk buy?

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Materials Shares

Nufarm (ASX:NUF) share price climbs higher on BP low-carbon fuel deal

| Aaron Teboneras

The company has just signed a long-term deal with energy giant BP.

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Ask a Fund Manager

2 small-cap ASX shares we've bet big on: fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Forager Funds Management's Gaston Amoros explains how it's time to be invested in smaller ASX companies…

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Broker Notes

'We see CBA (ASX:CBA) underperforming': Why this broker is avoiding Commonwealth Bank in 2022

| Zach Bristow

JP Morgan reckons there are better alternatives in the ASX banking universe right now.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Treasury Wine (ASX:TWE) share price lifts amid latest tariff battle

| Bernd Struben

The company says the UK's new tax system will unfairly impact Aussie wines.

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Technology Shares

Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price surges 5% on finalised US investment and supply agreement

| Brooke Cooper

Here's the latest news to boost the company's stock.

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Broker Notes

Top broker says latest CSL (ASX:CSL) acquisition will boost more than its bottom line. Here's why

| James Mickleboro

CSL's shares could be a buy thanks to the Vifor Pharma acquisition...

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock was on fire today

| Rich Smith

Two endorsements supply the power.

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Share Market News

Boral (ASX:BLD) share price takes off amid $3b return of capital

| Mitchell Lawler

Boral shareholders are in for a big pay day...

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Earnings Results

Credit Corp (ASX:CCP) share price up 5% after smashing first half profit expectations

| James Mickleboro

Credit Corp had a stronger than expected half...

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Earnings Results

Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB) share price higher after delivering 49% revenue growth

| James Mickleboro

Aussie Broadband had a mixed half...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Own Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) shares? The takeover goes to a shareholder vote this week. Here's what you need to know

| Brooke Cooper

This week could be interesting for Sydney Airport shareholders...

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Broker Notes

Buy this ASX share with 48% upside: expert

| Tony Yoo

After the recent sell-off, how do you know which are the bargains to pick up and which stocks are just…

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International Stock News

Alphabet and Amazon will make or break the Nasdaq this week

| Dan Caplinger

The Nasdaq is bouncing but remains on shaky footing as investors wait to see if the correction is over or…

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares in January

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were sold off last month...

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares in January

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were on form despite the market meltdown..

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Future Industries hires new tech boss

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue is in focus as its green division, FFI, just hired a new chief tech officer.

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Broker Notes

Brokers rate these 2 top ASX shares as buys in February 2022

| Tristan Harrison

BWX and Australian Finance Group are both rated as buys by experts.

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Opinions

Why the share market pessimists are wrong

| Tony Yoo

Stock markets have been in turmoil this year. So do you now listen to the bears who are now all…

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Best Shares

Top ASX shares to buy in February 2022

| Motley Fool Staff

Looking for some ASX shares to fall in love with this month?

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Dividend Investing

2 buy-rated ASX dividend shares for February

| James Mickleboro

Here are two dividend shares offering good yields...

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Share Market News

2 ASX shares riding the wave of green energy and ethical investing

| Tristan Harrison

Fortescue is one of the ASX shares that is seeing growth in its green energy.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Small Cap Shares

4 small cap ASX shares for your watchlist

| James Mickleboro

Here is a group of small cap shares to watch...

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