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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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Healthcare Shares

The Biotron (ASX:BIT) share price just exploded 86% on COVID drug update

| Brooke Cooper

Here's the latest news from the biotechnology company...

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Resources Shares

Investing for the future: why this fundie is optimistic on copper shares

| Mitchell Lawler

Where does this fund manager see copper shares heading in the future?

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Healthcare Shares

The Imugene (ASX:IMU) share price has rocketed 80% since August. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the biopharma company are enjoying a good run this year. We take a closer look

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Share Fallers

Why the Life360 (ASX:360) share price is sinking 9% today

| James Mickleboro

LIfe360's shares are deep in the red today...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's why the Adairs (ASX:ADH) share price is rocketing 8% this morning

| Bernd Struben

Australia's bulky furniture market is estimated to be worth in excess of $8.3 billion.

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price slips amid 'material shortcomings' finding

| Brooke Cooper

The findings of a damning independent report into Westpac's risk governance have been released today

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Resources Shares

Are BHP (ASX:BHP) shares a compelling opportunity in the decarbonisation era?

| Bernd Struben

A range of metals are seeing growing demand in the global push towards electrification

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International Stock News

Why Dogecoin plunged 9% today

| Chris MacDonald

Dogecoin sinks on two key catalysts today.

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Share Market News

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (ASX:FPH) share price higher on half year results

| James Mickleboro

Here's how this healthcare share is performing...

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Financial Shares

November hasn't been a great month so far for the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what has weighed on the insurance provider's stock lately.

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Travel Shares

How do you value the Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price?

| Aaron Teboneras

What are the travel agent's shares actually worth?

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Dividend Investing

What is the current Woolworths (ASX:WOW) dividend payout ratio?

| Aaron Teboneras

Here’s a peek into the supermarket giant's recent dividends.

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Growth Shares

3 strong ASX growth shares for investors to buy in December

| James Mickleboro

These ASX growth shares could be in the buy zone today...

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Growth Shares

2 high-growth ASX shares profiting from the e-commerce boom

| Tristan Harrison

Cettire and Goodman are two e-commerce ASX shares growing quickly.

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Share Market News

2 high quality ASX 200 blue chip shares with major upside potential

| James Mickleboro

These blue chips could be top options right now...

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ETFs

2 leading ASX ETFs for excellent global diversification

| Tristan Harrison

iShares S&P 500 ETF is one of the options to add global diversification.

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Ask a Fund Manager

These are the biggest opportunities on the ASX in 2022: fund manager

| Bernd Struben

Inflation, decarbonisation and electrification look to provide plenty of strong investment opportunities.

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Dividend Investing

Analysts rate these 2 ASX dividend shares as buys

| James Mickleboro

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

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Financial Shares

Down 10% in a week, is the Pinnacle share price an obvious buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Pinnacle shares have dropped recently. Could it now be a buy?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Another busy days lies ahead for the ASX 200...

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Growth Shares

3 top ASX shares named as buys

| James Mickleboro

Check out these top stocks...

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Broker Notes

Analysts name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

These shares are rated very highly...

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Blue Chip Shares

Why these ASX 200 shares could be strong buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are two buy-rated ASX 200 shares...

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares to buy this month: analysts

| Tristan Harrison

Airtasker is one of the ASX growth shares that analysts like right now.

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Resources Shares

Metal Hawk (ASX:MHK) share price rises 6% on high-grade gold results

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares ended the day on a high note.

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Technology Shares

What sent the Advanced Human Imaging (ASX:AHI) share price down 18% today?

| Zach Bristow

The software company has just completed its US IPO.

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Bank Shares

Own ANZ (ASX:ANZ) shares? Here's how the bank just got booted out of the big four

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's prized position is under threat.

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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 Wednesday.

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Financial Shares

Here's why the ASX (ASX:ASX) share price struggled on Wednesday

| Brooke Cooper

The watchdog has handed down consequences for an outage experienced by the ASX last year.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

This fund manager isn't worried about Redbubble's (ASX:RBL) copyright concerns

| Mitchell Lawler

Could Redbubble be a compelling opportunity at these levels?

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International Stock News

Why Zoom shares plunged on Tuesday

| Joe Tenebruso

The video conference company's expansion is decelerating as life begins to normalise.

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares are topping the volume charts on Wednesday

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Financial Shares

Wisr (ASX:WZR) share price in hiding after AGM today

| Zach Bristow

It hasn't been a good day for the marketplace lender share price.

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Financial Shares

Here's why the Pinnacle (ASX:PNI) share price is falling 6% on Wednesday

| Brooke Cooper

It hasn't been a good day for the investment management company coming out of yesterday's freeze.

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Share Market News

Macquarie (ASX:MQG) is now a big four bank

| Tony Yoo

How did this investment bank break into an exclusive club that authorities never thought would be disturbed? And can it…

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Broker Notes

Here's why Macquarie sees 39% upside in the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price

| Zach Bristow

Brokers have varying views on the resources giant's shares, but one broker in particular is very positive.

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Technology Shares

Serko (ASX:SKO) share price halted amid H1 FY22 results and cap raise

| Aaron Teboneras

Bookings dot... not today.

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Technology Shares

Envirosuite (ASX:EVS) share price jumps 5% on strategic splash with GHD

| Mitchell Lawler

Two strategic agreements with one of Australia's largest consulting firms has put Envirosuite in the green today...

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International Stock News

3 reasons to buy Tesla stock, and 1 reason to sell

| Reuben Gregg Brewer

The electric vehicle maker has created massive amounts of wealth for investors, but there's one big reason to consider selling…

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ETFs

2 fantastic ETFs generating strong returns for ASX investors

| James Mickleboro

Here are two high quality ETFs generating strong returns for investors...

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