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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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Growth Shares

Is February 2022 the time to buy these 2 beaten-up ASX shares?

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX shares have been beaten-up. They could be ideas for February 2022.

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Broker Notes

3 'champion stocks' for ASX investors in 2022

| James Mickleboro

Here are three "champion stocks" for buy and hold investors...

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ETFs

3 high quality ETFs for ASX investors in February

| James Mickleboro

These popular ETFs could be worthy of your attention...

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Technology Shares

2 top ASX tech shares for February 2022

| Tristan Harrison

February could be the month for these ASX tech shares.

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Technology Shares

Trouble in tech land may not be the only reason Block (ASX:SQ2) shares have dived 17% since listing

| James Mickleboro

Is Apple going to disrupt the disruptor?

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were on form during a difficult week...

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ETFs

Are these 2 leading ETFs good buys in February 2022?

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ETFs could be options to consider in February 2022.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares with 4%+ yields

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares offer 4%+ yields in FY 2022...

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

Last week was a bad one for the ASX 200 but even worse for these shares...

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Gold

Here's why the Ramelius (ASX:RMS) share price tumbled 8% to 4-month lows today

| Monica O'Shea

Why did this gold miner's share price hit a three-month low today?

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Broker Notes

Here's what 67% of brokers think of the current IAG (ASX:IAG) share price

| Zach Bristow

Here's the verdict for IAG now that we're well into the new year.

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Retail Shares

Could this help Woolworths (ASX:WOW) withstand the current climate of uncertainty?

| Monica O'Shea

The company.has been named Australia's most valuable brand.

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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 Friday.

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Growth Shares

Analysts name 2 ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Here are two buy-rated ASX shares...

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Share Market News

Why is it when Jerome Powell sneezes, the ASX 200 catches a cold?

| Mitchell Lawler

The Federal Reserve chair's comments might be impacting the Aussie share market...

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Bank Shares

NAB (ASX:NAB) is the only Aussie bank on this international list of 7,000 companies. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

NAB is being recognised for its efforts in fighting climate change.

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Earnings Results

Here's why the Neometals (ASX:NMT) share price flew 8% today

| Brooke Cooper

The December quarter was a busy period for Neometals.

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Bank Shares

Goldman tips Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price to rise 25%

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Bank of Queensland shares could be good value...

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IPOs

New listing mania: Could 2022 be another record year for ASX IPOs?

| Monica O'Shea

Last year saw the highest number of new listings in a decade. But how is this year tracking?

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Energy Shares

Why the Pure Hydrogen (ASX:PH2) share price is rocketing 30% today

| Alice de Bruin

The Pure Hydrogen share price is purely excellent today...

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Energy Shares

Why are AGL (ASX:AGL) shares having such a stellar start to 2022 while the ASX 200 is struggling?

| Sebastian Bowen

AGL has gone from zero to hero...

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Dividend Investing

Why analysts are bullish on these 2 ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Here are two buy-rated dividend shares...

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Share Fallers

Why AnteoTech, Newcrest, Nitro, and ResMed shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week in the red...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Carbon Revolution (ASX:CBR) share price leaps 17% as sales surge

| Monica O'Shea

Why are the shares of this wheelmaker charging ahead today?

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Healthcare Shares

Imugene (ASX:IMU) share price leaps 10% on new Roche deal

| Aaron Teboneras

Imugene shares are set to finish Friday on a high note.

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Resources Shares

Did this just cause the American Rare Earths (ASX:ARR) share price to surge 30% higher?

| James Mickleboro

American Rare Earths shares are on fire today...

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How to invest

When it comes to ASX shares, is it possible to pick the bottom?

| Mitchell Lawler

Waiting for the bottom in today's falling market? Maybe it's time to smash that crystal ball...

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares are topping the volume charts this Friday

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Broker Notes

Top broker sees 43% upside for the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price

| James Mickleboro

Are Westpac's shares a huge bargain?

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Healthcare Shares

Race Oncology (ASX:RAC) share price rises following preclinical discovery

| Alice de Bruin

Shares in the oncology provider are up following an exciting discovery...

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Materials Shares

The Boral (ASX:BLD) share price is surging 5% on Friday. Here's what might be going on

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what might be behind the stock's Friday gains.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the Dusk (ASX:DSK) share price firing 15% higher today?

| Zach Bristow

Dusk snaps back off a 3-month low and gains support on Friday.

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Technology Shares

Down 77%! Is the Appen (ASX:APX) share price a buy today?

| Sebastian Bowen

One top broker reckons so...

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Share Gainers

Why Champion Iron, Dusk, Hipages, and Imugene shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on fire on Friday...

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Earnings Results

Here's why the Essential Metals (ASX:ESS) share price is leaping 16% today

| Brooke Cooper

The company's stock is soaring on the back of its quarterly report.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

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Bank Shares

Can the Bendigo Bank (ASX:BEN) 8% dividend yield make up for its share price correction?

| Tristan Harrison

Bendigo Bank shares have fallen, but is the dividend yield good?

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Bank Shares

Own CBA (ASX:CBA) shares? Here's what the big bank reported this week

| Bernd Struben

The CBA share price is broadly tracking the ASX 200 index performance in 2022.

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Technology Shares

Here's why the Nitro (ASX:NTO) share price is backtracking 6% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares have been heavily sold off this week.

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Broker Notes

Time to sell? Macquarie just downgraded these 3 ASX shares from buys

| Zach Bristow

Macquarie has re-evaluated its posture on these 3 shares. They're all resource names too.

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