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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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Motley Fool Media

Time to fix your mortgage? And has Bunnings got the blues? Scott Phillips on Weekend Sunrise

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Scott Phillips looks at the interest rates outlook.

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Earnings Results

Ampol share price (ASX:ALD) slips despite highest earnings since 2018 and record sales

| Zach Bristow

It seems the petroleum giant's results aren't enticing investors today.

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Travel Shares

Borders just reopened so why is the Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price falling today?

| Bernd Struben

Experts believe it may take several years for tourism levels to rebound to pre-pandemic numbers.

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Earnings Results

Super Retail (ASX:SUL) share price crashes 10% after profits plunge

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why the retail group's stock is tumbling on Monday.

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International Stock News

Why Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin plunged this weekend

| Travis Hoium

Russia is once again causing volatility in crypto markets.

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Earnings Results

Nuix (ASX:NXL) share price falls to new low on results but there are reasons for optimism

| James Mickleboro

Here's how Nuix is performing...

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Earnings Results

Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB) share price rises on 46% revenue surge

| Sebastian Bowen

Aussie Broadband has just reported its half-year earnings...

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Communication Shares

Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price rises on surprise TPG deal

| James Mickleboro

Telstra and TPG are joining forces

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Earnings Results

Crack a bottle! Endeavour (ASX:EDV) share price jumps 11% on profit lift

| Mitchell Lawler

Shareholders are raising a glass to Endeavour Group's latest results.

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Motley Fool Media

The week ahead: Earnings, wages and business conditions. Scott Phillips on Nine's Late News

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

This week will be one to watch as some big names report earnings and important economic indicators are released.

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Earnings Results

BlueScope (ASX:BSL) share price tumbles despite 'best half-year' ever

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why the producer of steel products' stock is sliding today.

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Earnings Results

Lendlease (ASX:LLC) share price tumbles on 'reset year' results

| Bernd Struben

COVID-19 restrictions have hit construction projects across the world.

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International Stock News

Why Shiba Inu was down 10% today

| Howard Smith

Bitcoin dipped down to $38,000 on Sunday and other cryptocurrencies are following suit.

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Earnings Results

Altium (ASX:ALU) share price sinks 9% on half-year results

| James Mickleboro

Here's how Altium performed during the first half...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

AGL (ASX:AGL) share price up 9% amid takeover approach from Atlassian co-founder and Brookfield

| James Mickleboro

AGL has received a takeover approach...

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Dividend Investing

Is the BHP (ASX:BHP) record interim dividend the best use of the miner's cash?

| Aaron Teboneras

BHP announced a monster interim dividend for shareholders.

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International Stock News

Can you retire a millionaire with ETFs alone?

| Chuck Saletta

ETFs can be an incredibly powerful journey at many stages along your retirement journey.

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Dividend Investing

Here's what you need to know about the Magellan (ASX:MFG) monster dividend

| Aaron Teboneras

Magellan is set to reward investors handsomely next month.

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Technology Shares

Is now the time to buy these 2 great ASX tech shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Adore Beauty is one of the ASX tech shares that could be an attractive buy.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares with good yields

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares offer attractive yields...

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Dividend Investing

3 reasons why the Charter Hall Long WALE REIT (ASX:CLW) share price is a top buy for dividends

| Tristan Harrison

Charter Hall Long WALE REIT offers several reasons why it’s a potential dividend option.

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Investing Strategies

Which one are you? The 4 different styles of trading ASX shares

| Tony Yoo

It helps to identify what type of investor you are, and how other people might buy and sell differently to…

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Earnings Results

A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price on watch after half year earnings collapse

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk had a tough half and saw its earnings collapse...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday...

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Growth Shares

Is the Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price a bargain buying opportunity?

| Tristan Harrison

Kogan shares have dropped a lot. Is it now an opportunity?

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ETFs

2 more ETFs ASX investors need to know

| James Mickleboro

Here are three ETFs to look at in 2022...

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ETFs

2 excellent ETFs with compelling potential

| Tristan Harrison

The VGS ETF could be one of the compelling options for the long-term.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers aren't feeling overly positive on these shares...

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Bank Shares

Is the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price a buy for the 7.3% dividend yield?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the ANZ share price an investment candidate with a 7.3% yield?

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling positive about these ASX shares...

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Dividend Investing

Why NAB (ASX:NAB) and this ASX dividend share could be buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are two buy-rated dividend shares...

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Earnings Results

3 of the best results on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

Here are three of the best results from last week...

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Motley Fool Take Stock

You're far, far luckier than you think

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

I’m down a decent chunk since the highs of last year. But I still count myself as lucky.

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Growth Shares

Are these 2 top ASX growth shares buys?

| Tristan Harrison

City Chic is one of the ASX growth shares with a lot of potential. Is it a buy?

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Resources Shares

Are high lithium prices here to stay? Industry insiders say yes

| Mitchell Lawler

One industry veteran unequivocally believes strong lithium prices will persist...

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Bank Shares

The Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price has leapt 10% in 3 weeks. How does this compare to the other big banks?

| Aaron Teboneras

A snapshot below at how Bank of Queensland shares have performed against the major banks.

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Small Cap Shares

3 small cap ASX shares with enormous upside potential

| James Mickleboro

These small caps could have huge upside potential, according to analysts...

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ETFs

3 ETFs for ASX investors to watch in 2022

| James Mickleboro

Here are three ETFs to look at in 2022...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Is the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price a buy or sell right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Are Woolworths shares an opportunity right now?

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Share Market News

2 promising ASX shares this fund manager likes

| Tristan Harrison

WAM has identified two ASX shares that have potential in its portfolio.

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