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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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Technology Shares

Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) share price edges lower amid senior leadership appointment

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are struggling to gain ground today.

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Share Market News

Here are 4 ASX shares insiders are putting their money behind

| Mitchell Lawler

Execs are having a hard time passing up on buying more shares in these four ASX-listed companies...

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares on Wednesday

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Share Gainers

Aston Minerals (ASX:ASO) soars 15% on new nickel-copper discovery

| Zach Bristow

Investors are backing the nickel story in Aston's case.

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Financial Shares

How are ASX bank shares performing today?

| Monica O'Shea

It's not a good day for ASX bank shares.

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Broker Notes

Redbubble (ASX:RBL) share price sinks again after brokers respond to update

| James Mickleboro

Redbubble's shares are under pressure again on Wednesday...

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Share Gainers

Cannindah Resources (ASX:CAE) share price rockets 21% after ASX response

| Zach Bristow

Investors are piling into Cannindah today.

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Share Fallers

The Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price just tanked 10%. What's going on?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why have Novonix shares tanked today?

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Share Fallers

Why Allkem, Megaport, Redbubble, and Temple & Webster's shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are out of form on Wednesday...

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IPOs

Nico Resources (ASX:NC1) launches 82% following IPO

| Brooke Cooper

The ASX has given its newest face a warm welcome.

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Resources Shares

The Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price is slipping today despite record sales results

| Alice de Bruin

It's been a shaky day for the Lynas share price despite record trading results...

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Share Gainers

Why BrainChip, Harvey Norman, HUB24, and Lake Resources shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Wednesday...

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Broker Notes

What's JP Morgan saying about the Crown Casino (ASX:CWN) saga?

| Zach Bristow

JPM has weighed in on the investment debate.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Minotaur Resources (ASX:MEP) share price spikes on Andromeda, quarterly update

| Zach Bristow

Here's the latest out of Minotaur's camp – and the Andromeda offer is front and centre.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling bullish about these ASX shares...

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Travel Shares

What could help the Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price take flight soon?

| Monica O'Shea

The airline's share price may soon have more reason to take off.

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Share Market News

Are the worst-performing ASX 200 shares turnaround opportunities?

| Tristan Harrison

A few ASX 200 shares have suffered over the past year. Are they buys?

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Energy Shares

Here's why BlackRock plans to keep these carbon intensive ASX 200 shares

| Brooke Cooper

This fund manages US$10 trillion of assets, and its sticking with some of the ASX 200's biggest polluters.

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ETFs

The VanEck Video Gaming and Esports ETF (ASX:ESPO) looks set for a major shakeup. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

This ETF could be in for a shakeup...

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Resources Shares

Analysts name 3 hot ASX lithium shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why these lithium shares could be buys...

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Technology Shares

Could BrainChip (ASX:BRN) crack into the ASX 200? Here's what it takes

| Mitchell Lawler

Following its remarkable rally, could BrainChip shares make a splash in Australia's biggest index?

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Materials Shares

EcoGraf (ASX:EGR) share price powers ahead 9% following lithium update

| Aaron Teboneras

What's driving the company's shares higher today?

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: BHP's update, Megaport sinks, HUB24 impresses

| James Mickleboro

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

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Resources Shares

Why the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price surged 35% in a month

| Monica O'Shea

Lithium demand continues to grow.

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International Stock News

Here's what you need to know before Netflix's Q4 earnings

| Neil Patel

The stock has traded down to start the new year. Will the next financial release change things?

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BNPL shares

Nick Molnar and Anthony Eisen will say goodbye to their Afterpay (ASX:APT) shares tomorrow. What will they be left with?

| Sebastian Bowen

It's last call for Afterpay today...

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Technology Shares

Why is the Appen (ASX:APX) share price underperforming its ASX 200 tech peers?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what's been dragging on Appen's stock lately.

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Bank Shares

What to expect from Westpac (ASX:WBC) during earnings season

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect from Westpac's first quarter update...

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Resources Shares

Is the Allkem (ASX:AKE) share price going to keep charging higher?

| Tristan Harrison

Allkem shares have done very well. Can it go even higher?

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Financial Shares

HUB24 (ASX:HUB) share price gains attention on record platform net inflows

| Mitchell Lawler

Did HUB24 report another record consecutive quarter? Here are the details...

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Technology Shares

BrainChip (ASX:BRN) share price leaps to all-time high. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are moving into uncharted territory today.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Lake Resources (ASX:LKE) share price is charging 5% higher today

| James Mickleboro

Lake Resources shares are rising on Wednesday...

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Technology Shares

Why the Megaport (ASX:MP1) share price is crashing 12% today

| James Mickleboro

Megaport's shares are falling on Wednesday...

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Healthcare Shares

How is the CSL (ASX: CSL) share price performing in the age of Omicron?

| Brooke Cooper

The last few months have been tough for the biotech giant.

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Financial Shares

2 ASX fintech shares that could rocket this year

| Tony Yoo

Payment tech suppliers could revel in the post-pandemic economic recovery. These 2 stocks are right in the box seat.

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Retail Shares

ASX retail shares on watch amid potential cuts to COVID-19 isolation requirements

| Monica O'Shea

Help could be on the way for the retail sector.

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International Stock News

Is Ethereum losing steam in 2022?

| Rick Munarriz

The "flippening" isn't working out the way that Ethereum bulls envisioned.

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Resources Shares

Why the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price will be in focus today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares could be on the move on Wednesday.

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Share Market News

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price on watch following second quarter update

| James Mickleboro

BHP's shares will be in focus today following its update...

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Energy Shares

Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price on watch following sell-down of onshore LNG asset

| Aaron Teboneras

What did the company announce to the ASX?

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