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Small Cap Shares

2 growing small cap ASX shares to watch

| James Mickleboro

These small caps could be worth watching...

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Healthcare Shares

With restrictions easing, is the Cochlear (ASX:COH) share price a buy?

| Brooke Cooper

Will Cochlear beat the market in the long term? Here's what this expert thinks

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

This fund manager thinks the MyDeal (ASX:MYD) share price is appealing

| Mitchell Lawler

MyDeal beats out Temple & Webster as this fund's most appealing online retail investment...

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Financial Shares

How is the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price performing against the financial sector in 2021?

| Aaron Teboneras

Can the company’s shares make a comeback in the last month of the year?

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Bank Shares

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price history: What caused the biggest ups and downs?

| Sebastian Bowen

Let's zoom out on the ANZ share price...

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Dividend Investing

Is the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) dividend really worth 28% in November?

| Sebastian Bowen

The iron ore giant's current share price indicates a huge dividend yield. But is that really true? We take a…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Is the party over for the Endeavour (ASX:EDV) share price?

| Tristan Harrison

Could the Endeavour share price be about to lose its fizz?

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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 Thursday.

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Resources Shares

Why did the Sunstone Metals (ASX:STM) share price slump 15% today?

| Bernd Struben

ASX resource explorers are active all across the world

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Materials Shares

Here's why the Latrobe Magnesium (ASX:LMG) share price is sinking 7% today

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what's weighing on the company's stock today.

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Share Gainers

Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price falls amid remuneration second strike

| James Mickleboro

Kogan's board came under fire at its AGM...

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Energy Shares

Here's why the Ampol (ASX:ALD) share price is struggling today

| Aaron Teboneras

What's weighing down Ampol shares? We take a look

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Broker Notes

Morgan Stanley: don't miss this with the Whitehaven (ASX:WHC) share price

| Zach Bristow

Morgan Stanley says that investors may be missing one factor in regards to the share price.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Firefinch (ASX:FFX) share price is combusting today

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what has sent the gold miner and lithium developer's stock tumbling on Thursday

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Share Fallers

Why Creso Pharma, Hansen, Life360, and Serko shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Santos (ASX:STO) share price dips despite progress on $21 billion merger

| Bernd Struben

The proposed merger would create an ASX 200 energy giant

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Nickel Mines (ASX:NIC) share price is soaring 15% so far this week

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what has sent the nickel producer's stock soaring this week.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bearish on these ASX shares...

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Global Lithium (ASX:GL1) share price is falling 7% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are backtracking on Thursday. What's going on?

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Healthcare Shares

Creso Pharma (ASX:CPH) share price down 7% as chair stands aside amid ASIC probe

| Zach Bristow

The share price of the cannabinoid company is in the red.

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Materials Shares

South32 (ASX:S32) share price climbs as $2bn copper mine stake gets green light

| Mitchell Lawler

South32 is another step closer to adding a copper mine to its list of projects...

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Resources Shares

Why is the Piedmont Lithium (ASX:PLL) share price struggling of late?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's a breakdown of all the news released by the company recently

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Materials Shares

Why is the Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price surging 11% to an all-time high today?

| Sebastian Bowen

This company can't stop hitting new highs...

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Materials Shares

Ecograf (ASX:EGR) share price launches 29% on battery material deal

| Brooke Cooper

Here's the news boosting the company's stock today.

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ETFs

Why has the Betashares Crypto Innovators ETF (ASX:CRYP) lost 12% in 10 days?

| Bernd Struben

After a record start, the exchange-traded fund has taken a dive. Here are the details

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Share Gainers

Why Adairs, EML, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, and NRW are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Thursday...

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Materials Shares

Talga (ASX:TLG) share price leaps 7% on EV anode facility update

| Zach Bristow

The battery anode and advanced materials company's share price is off to a good start on Thursday.

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Financial Shares

Green light: NAB (ASX:NAB) share price slips as ACCC gives nod to Citi deal

| Zach Bristow

The bank isn't catching bids today as the ACCC gives the green light for its proposal to buy Citi's Australian…

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Share Gainers

How is the DevEx (ASX:DEV) share price climbing 42% so far this week?

| Mitchell Lawler

Why are investors chomping at the bit to buy DevEx shares lately? We take a closer look

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Technology Shares

The 4DS Memory (ASX:4DS) share price is plummeting 11% today. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

What’s moving the memory storage company's shares?

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Earnings Results

Gentrack (ASX:GTK) share price leaps 8% on EBITDA surprise

| Zach Bristow

The software solutions company has released its full-year results. We have the details

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Share Gainers

Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price higher on trading update and 5-year growth plan

| James Mickleboro

Kogan has big plans for the future...

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BNPL shares

What is the difference between buying Square and Afterpay (ASX:APT) shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

Square or Afterpay: what's the difference?

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Technology Shares

Straker Translations (ASX:STG) share price leaps 7% on record revenue results

| Bernd Struben

Artificial intelligence is playing an increasing role in language translations

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Share Market News

Leading broker upgrades Webjet (ASX:WEB) shares to a buy rating

| James Mickleboro

It could be time to buy Webjet's shares...

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Materials Shares

Here's why the Nufarm (ASX:NUF) share price is falling today

| Aaron Teboneras

Shares in the crop protection and specialist seeds company are edging lower. Here are the details

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: EML rockets, NAB given ACCC green light

| James Mickleboro

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

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Technology Shares

EML (ASX:EML) share price rockets 17% on new programs green light from regulator

| Mitchell Lawler

A positive update for EML's regulatory concerns in Ireland...

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Share Fallers

Here's why the Serko (ASX:SKO) share price is crashing 10% lower today

| James Mickleboro

Serko's shares are sinking on Thursday...

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