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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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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: CBA rises, Sandfire's MATSA update

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Fallers

Why are Transurban (ASX:TCL), Dexus, and Mirvac shares tumbling?

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX 200 stocks all have one thing in common today...

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International Stock News

Better crypto to own in 2022: Dogecoin or Shiba Inu?

| Justin Pope

Is either of these adorable-dog-based cryptos heading to the moon in 2022?

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Share Gainers

Why Anteotech, Bega Cheese, Humm, and Syrah shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having good days...

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Broker Notes

Is it a buy? Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) share price outlook in 2022

| Zach Bristow

We take a look at what the experts are predicting for the gold mining giant's shares next year

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International Stock News

3 rookie mistakes to avoid making in the stock market

| David Jagielski

Now is a time to exercise more caution when picking stocks.

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Growth Shares

2 compelling ASX shares that could be buys in 2022

| Tristan Harrison

Airtasker is one of the compelling ideas for 2022.

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why the Resonance Health (ASX:RHT) share price is rocketing 36% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are on fire. Here are the details

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Healthcare Shares

What's going on with the Australian Clinical Labs (ASX:ACL) share price lately?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what's been driving the company's stock this month

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Growth Shares

3 fantastic ASX 200 shares to buy in 2022

| James Mickleboro

Here are three shares tipped as buys...

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Share Market News

Insiders have been buying Nuix (ASX:NXL) and this ASX share

| James Mickleboro

Here's what insiders have been buying...

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International Stock News

If you'd invested $5,000 in Amazon in 2015, this is how much you would have today

| Leo Sun

The tech giant has been a multibagger stock over the past seven years.

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Retail Shares

Is the Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price an opportunity right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Are Wesfarmers shares a good potential investment right now?

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Resources Shares

Why has the South32 (ASX:S32) share price surged another 14% in December?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what might have helped boost the company's stock this month.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's why December is being kind to the Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price

| Aaron Teboneras

What's been happening with the company lately?

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Financial Shares

Why is the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price diving in December?

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares can't seem to catch a break.

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BNPL shares

Why has the Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price tumbled 15% in December?

| Aaron Teboneras

What's driving the company's shares down lately?

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Bank Shares

How has the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price performed in December?

| James Mickleboro

Westpac shares are faring better in December...

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Resources Shares

Bell Potter names 2 ASX mining shares to buy in 2022

| James Mickleboro

These mining shares have been named as buys for 2022...

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) shares are enjoying a Santa rally of their own this month. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

Let's look at what might be driving the Rio Tinto share price lately.

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Cheap Shares

Down 50%: Broker tips A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) and this ASX share to rebound in 2022

| James Mickleboro

Every dog has its day...

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Share Market News

Are these 2 strong ASX growth shares to buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The two ASX shares in this article have long-term growth potential.

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Resources Shares

3 obscure lithium ASX shares ready to pop in 2022

| Tony Yoo

Not all lithium shares have taken off yet. Here is a trio of buy suggestions and why they look attractive.

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Healthcare Shares

Where are Cochlear (ASX:COH) shares headed in 2022?

| Tony Yoo

The hearing implant device maker has been a darling of long-term investors for decades. But is the stock too expensive…

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX dividend shares to buy in 2022

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares could be buys in 2022...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Gainers

How are ASX 200 travel shares faring over the holiday season?

| Monica O'Shea

These travel shares were taking off today.

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Broker Notes

13% gain in a week: Allkem (ASX:AKE) share price sparks brokers' interest

| Zach Bristow

The team at UBS has the lithium chemicals company in its sights after its share price darted northwards over the…

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Technology Shares

Here's why the Total Brain (ASX:TTB) share price rocketed 27% today

| Monica O'Shea

This company's shares are skyrocketing today

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Broker Notes

How does Westpac stack up against the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price?

| Zach Bristow

Both the CBA and Westpac share price are under the microscope today as leading brokers make their recommendations.

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Dividend Investing

2 buy-rated ASX dividend shares with growing yields

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares are growing...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

What's driving the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price higher today?

| Brooke Cooper

Could the season be helping to boost Woolworths' stock on Wednesday?

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Broker Notes

Why is Macquarie bullish on these 3 ASX shares?

| Zach Bristow

Let's hear what the investment bank has to say about some ASX prospects.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bearish on these ASX shares...

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Energy Shares

Could this drive the Santos (ASX:STO) share price in 2022?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what might be in store for oil prices in 2022.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Invictus (ASX:IVZ) share price up 26% today?

| Alice de Bruin

Shares in the oil and gas exploration company are climbing today.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling bullish about these ASX shares...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Chalice Mining (ASX:CHN) share price is racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

Chalice is rising again...

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why the Cynata (ASX:CYP) share price is rising today

| Monica O'Shea

This biotechnology company has signed an agreement.

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Share Fallers

Why Afterpay, Corporate Travel, Dicker Data, and Synlait shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are missing out on the good times today...

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