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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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Resources Shares

What's going on with the St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The company has performed modestly so far in FY22 under tough operating conditions.

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Resources Shares

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price lower following Q2 update

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue's shares are falling on Tuesday...

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Retail Shares

Why is the Accent (ASX:AX1) share price backtracking today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The company has experienced challenging trade conditions of late.

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BNPL shares

Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price higher amid Sezzle acquisition talks

| James Mickleboro

Will Zip soon acquire Sezzle?

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Bank Shares

The ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price is outperforming its big bank peers in 2022. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

ANZ is besting its peers so far this year. We take a closer look.

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Healthcare Shares

Can the CSL (ASX:CSL) share price reach pre-COVID highs?

| Aaron Teboneras

CSL has had a tough couple of years from COVID-19.

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International Stock News

The cloud wars are heating up, and Amazon is primed to thrive

| Adam Spatacco

Amazon stock has been practically flat for the past year. The company's growth in the cloud market may be overlooked…

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Technology Shares

2 ASX tech shares to buy after the market meltdown

| James Mickleboro

These tech shares could be in the buy zone...

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Retail Shares

Here's why the Kogan share price has a lot of potential upside

| Tristan Harrison

Kogan shares could be an attractive opportunity after its fall.

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Ask a Fund Manager

This is where share markets are headed from here: expert

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Shaw and Partners' James Gerrish polishes his crystal ball to see where stocks might be in…

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares Morgans rates as buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are two buy-rated dividend shares...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 looks set to have a tough day...

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International Stock News

This crypto will be the Ethereum of 2022

| John Ballard

Investors should get familiar with this fast-growing blockchain.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 excellent blue chip ASX 200 shares to buy this month

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of blue chip ASX 200 shares that have been rated as buys...

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Investing Strategies

3 top ASX shares to buy in 2022

| James Mickleboro

These top shares could be buys in 2022...

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Energy Shares

Why AGL (ASX:AGL) and Origin (ASX:ORG) shares tumbled today

| Monica O'Shea

ASX energy shares have had a rough start to the trading week.

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Economy

CBA reveals the Australian economy's leading state amid COVID surge

| Bernd Struben

The states and territories have all been impacted by the pandemic.

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Gold

These 'golden' ASX shares weighed on the All Ordinaries Index today

| Brooke Cooper

Today wasn't a good day for ASX gold shares.

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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 Monday.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price awaits judgement day as earnings draw near

| Mitchell Lawler

Half year results are fast approaching for A2 Milk, what can we expect...

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Broker Notes

Is the TPG Telecom (ASX:TPG) share price good value?

| James Mickleboro

Is this telco giant a buy?

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Technology Shares

Why is the Bigtincan (ASX:BTH) share price in reverse today?

| Aaron Teboneras

What's causing the company's shares to head south on Monday?

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares this Monday

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Bank Shares

Own NAB (ASX:NAB) shares? Here's why the bank could be facing a $200m class action

| Brooke Cooper

Legal action is reportedly brewing against NAB.

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Earnings Results

AFIC (ASX:AFI) share price falls despite 74% rise in profits

| Sebastian Bowen

AFIC has just reported...

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Broker Notes

Is value finally emerging in the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price?

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy AMP shares?

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Bank Shares

What's happening to ASX bank shares today?

| Monica O'Shea

It's a day in the red for many bank shares on Monday amid talk of interest rate rises.

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Share Gainers

Why Corporate Travel Management, Goodman, Lendlease, and Uniti shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are rising on Monday...

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Broker Notes

Here are the latest broker updates from Macquarie. It's not all pretty for ASX shares.

| Zach Bristow

Macquarie is the latest broker to release its buy and sell tips in early 2022.

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Short sellers are targeting these ASX shares...

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International Stock News

Should you buy value stocks and sell growth stocks in 2022?

| Daniel Foelber

Value stocks are crushing growth stocks in January.

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Resources Shares

This trend could double already red-hot lithium demand

| Brendon Lau

An emerging trend could dictate the immediate future for lithium.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why the Thorn Group (ASX:TGA) share price is plummeting 22% today

| Aaron Teboneras

What's driving the company's shares deep in negative territory?

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Healthcare Shares

Why is the Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) share price plummeting 13% today?

| Monica O'Shea

This biotech company is having a shocker to start the trading week.

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ASX tech shares
52-Week Lows

Why are these beaten-up small cap ASX tech shares seeing 52-week lows today?

| Tristan Harrison

The small cap ASX tech sector is suffering. What’s going on?

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Share Market News

The Nasdaq is in correction territory. Is the ASX 200 next?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the ASX 200 headed for a correction?

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Resources Shares

The Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price is tumbling 5% today. What's going on?

| Brooke Cooper

The Lynas share price has been suffering lately.

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Share Gainers

Why is the Uniti (ASX:UWL) share price up 10% on Monday?

| Mitchell Lawler

The telecommunications company is grabbing attention today...

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International Stock News

Netflix stock crashes 22%: Is it a good value stock?

| Adam Levine-Weinberg

Management has finally acknowledged that subscriber growth is slowing. Yet that may not be a problem for Netflix stock, which…

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price edges lower amid Serbian licence decision

| Aaron Teboneras

The world's third largest mining company is facing stiff opposition.

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