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International Stock News

Can 2021's best-performing FAANG stock do it gain in 2022?

| Keithen Drury

Two of its divisions dominate their fields and are cash cows.

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IPOs

Beforepay (ASX:B4P) share price recovers 11% after disastrous IPO

| Brooke Cooper

Tuesday seems to be a brighter day for Beforepay.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Rio Tinto's Q4 update, JB Hi-Fi rockets, Kogan sinks

| James Mickleboro

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

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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares that could soar in 2022: experts

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX shares have great potential in 2022.

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Share Market News

Own Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) shares? Jefferies just lowered FY22 earnings forecasts

| Zach Bristow

The broker weighs in on the stock's prospects.

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Technology Shares

Is no news good news for the Appen (ASX:APX) share price?

| James Mickleboro

Appen shares are on form on Tuesday...

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52-Week Highs

Why the Data#3 (ASX:DTL) share price is rocketing 11% today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are surging to fresh 52-week highs.

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Bank Shares

Will the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price climb another 23% in 2022?

| Sebastian Bowen

What does 2022 hold in store for CBA shares?

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Energy Shares

Ampol (ASX:ALD) share price gains as refinery anticipates best quarter since 2018

| Brooke Cooper

The final 3 months of 2021 were good to the Lytton Refinery.

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Resources Shares

Why ASX lithium shares could send heads spinning this earnings season

| Mitchell Lawler

As lithium prices retain their record price levels, analysts are getting excited for "unprecedented" earnings

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Personal Finance

This is how much the average Aussie needs to feel 'rich'

| Tony Yoo

Instead of saving and investing, a new survey finds Australians want massive yearly salaries to become rich.

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International Stock News

835 reasons to invest in Netflix stock right now

| Danny Vena

The streaming pioneer is releasing new content at a frantic pace.

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Broker Notes

4 reasons Goldman says the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price is a strong sell

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to head for the exits?

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Share Gainers

What happened to the Brickworks (ASX:BKW) share price 2021?

| Monica O'Shea

The building materials manufacturer had a year to remember in 2021

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Healthcare Shares

Own Polynovo (ASX:PNV) shares? Here's what to expect in 2022

| Zach Bristow

Investors will be hoping that 2022 will be a better year than then one just past.

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Retail Shares

JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) share price shoots 7% higher on 'strong sales'

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are on the move this Tuesday morning.

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52-Week Lows

Here's why the Redbubble (ASX:RBL) share price is crashing 20% today

| James Mickleboro

Redbubble's shares are bursting on Tuesday...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Allkem (ASX:AKE) share price rising again today?

| James Mickleboro

This lithium share had a strong quarter...

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Technology Shares

The tech shares that will lose and win this year

| Tony Yoo

For the first time in a decade, technology stocks finished the year battered and bruised. Going forward, which are the…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Own Woolworths (ASX:WOW) shares? Here's why the supermarket is hitting headlines

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why the supermarket has stopped taking products from a supplier.

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Resources Shares

How did the Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) share price perform in 2021?

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares powered ahead last year.

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Resources Shares

Is the Northern Star (ASX:NST) share price trading at attractive levels?

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares had a year to forget in 2021.

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Broker Notes

2 big-name ASX shares to buy right now

| Tony Yoo

In troubled times, the old reliables can become the saviour for your portfolio. Here is a pair of famous Australian…

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Share Market News

2 beaten down ASX tech shares tipped as buys

| James Mickleboro

These tech shares could be in the bargain bin?

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price on watch after Q4 update: How did it perform compared to expectations?

| James Mickleboro

Rio Tinto had a tough quarter...

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Opinions

Leading fund manager says these blue-chip ASX shares are buys right now

| Tristan Harrison

WAM currently likes a number of resources businesses.

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Investing Strategies

4 mental biases stopping you from making money in ASX shares

| Tony Yoo

Could your own brain be wrecking your ASX shares? These are the natural tendencies to keep in check if you…

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Dividend Investing

Brokers name 2 ASX 200 dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Here are two dividend shares analysts rate highly...

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Retail Shares

Is Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) about to buy Greencross?

| Tristan Harrison

There is speculation that Wesfarmers may be in line to possibly buy Greencross.

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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 Tuesday on the ASX 200...

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REITs

Centuria Industrial Reit (ASX:CIP) share price rises after six more acquisitions

| Tristan Harrison

Centuria Industrial Reit has revealed even mor acquisitions.

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Dividend Investing

2 buy-rated ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

These blue chip dividend shares are rated as buys...

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Blue Chip Shares

2 outstanding ASX 200 shares to buy this month according to analysts

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of ASX 200 shares that have been rated as buys...

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Dividend Investing

Own Transurban (ASX:TCL) shares? Here's what its 2022 dividends might look like

| Sebastian Bowen

What dividends does this company have under the hood?

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Travel Shares

Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price gains after boss anticipates 'beginning of the end' of COVID

| Brooke Cooper

The travel agent's CEO is positive the company will soon be back in the air.

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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 Monday.

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Technology Shares

How did ASX 200 tech shares perform on the market today?

| Monica O'Shea

ASX technology shares had a better day on the market on Monday.

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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) takes most popular crown, here are 3 cryptos hot on its heels

| Mitchell Lawler

There are a few cryptos hot on the tail of Bitcoin as the most popular...

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Financial Shares

Why the Pendal Group (ASX:PDL) share price roared 8% higher on Monday?

| Aaron Teboneras

We look at what the company announced today.

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Share Fallers

Why Beforepay, Firefinch, Kogan, and South32 shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are falling on Monday...

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