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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 Fallers

Why Beach, Flight Centre, Tyro, and Whitehaven Coal are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are in the red on Wednesday...

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Resources Shares

Why is the New Hope (ASX:NHC) share price sinking 5% on Wednesday?

| Zach Bristow

The coal player's shares have been on the march down south lately.

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52-Week Highs

Janison Education (ASX:JAN) share price surges 18% as CEO spruiks permanent digital shift

| Mitchell Lawler

The online education company charges to a new 52-week high amid CEO's latest comments...

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Retail Shares

Reject Shop (ASX:TRS) share price slips amid CEO's supply warnings

| Brooke Cooper

The retailer is continuing to face pandemic-induced shipping challenges.

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Technology Shares

Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) share price launches on satellite manufacturing contract

| Aaron Teboneras

The defence contractor has made a significant announcement today.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling bullish about these ASX shares...

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Technology Shares

Why has the Appen (ASX:APX) share price leapt 18% in a week?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are Appen shares back in the hot box this week?

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Share Gainers

Why has the Lithium Power (ASX:LPI) share price rocketed 50% in a week?

| Zach Bristow

Another day on the green for the lithium pure-play.

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Share Gainers

Why A2 Milk, Adairs, Bapcor, and Kogan shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Wednesday...

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Travel Shares

Why is the Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) share price struggling today?

| Brooke Cooper

September was a dire month for Sydney Airport.

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International Stock News

What's the latest from the current US earnings season?

| Mitchell Lawler

A number of major US companies have reported their results.

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Energy Shares

Why is the Worley (ASX:WOR) share price leaping 10% on Wednesday?

| Aaron Teboneras

It seems the engineering company's shares are benefiting from Tuesday's announcement.

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Share Fallers

Tyro (ASX:TYR) share price tumbles after being hit with class action

| James Mickleboro

Tyro shares are falling on Wednesday afternoon...

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International Stock News

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) reports 16% revenue growth after Squid Game success

| Sebastian Bowen

Netflix has enjoyed some healthy growth following its hit TV series.

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Share Market News

Why is the Airtasker (ASX:ART) share price climbing on Wednesday?

| Tristan Harrison

Airtasker shares are rising today. It's holding its AGM.

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Energy Shares

Why the Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) share price is plunging 6% on Wednesday

| Kerry Sun

China is looking to clamp down on surging coal prices.

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Share Fallers

Here's why the Caspin Resources (ASX:CPN) share price is crashing 18% today

| Zach Bristow

An drilling update yesterday appears to have spooked investors in today's session.

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ETFs

BITO, the first US Bitcoin ETF just started trading. Here's what happened

| Bernd Struben

Investors were eager to get in on the Bitcoin ETF's first day of trading.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Kogan jumps, Flight Centre sinks

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is on form on Wednesday...

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Materials Shares

Evolution (ASX:EVN) share price lifts on production guidance beat

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's why the Evolution Mining share price is running away this morning...

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Resources Shares

What's with the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The lithium miner is further boosting its clean energy profile.

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) share price gains amid 'smart' new payments launch

| Brooke Cooper

CBA has moved further into Square's space with the launch of its new payment terminal.

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Share Market News

Could the Treasury Wine (ASX:TWE) share price hit $14 by the end of 2021?

| James Mickleboro

Is there still time to buy this wine company's shares?

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Capital Raising

De Grey (ASX:DEG) share price halted amid $125 million cap raise

| Kerry Sun

The gold explorer is raising capital to drive the development of its Mallina Project.

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Share Market News

Why the Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) share price is tumbling 5% lower today

| James Mickleboro

This energy share is deep in the red on Wednesday...

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Share Gainers

Incannex (ASX:IHL) share price leaps 6% on manufacturing update

| Zach Bristow

Sprouts of green appear for Incannex shares this morning after a market update.

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Resources Shares

Firefinch (ASX:FFX) share price lifts on lithium update

| Bernd Struben

Demand for lithium is forecast to remain strong amid the global electrification push.

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Share Gainers

Beaten up ASX cannabis shares showing signs of life

| Kerry Sun

Beaten up ASX cannabis shares are moving higher this week.

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Share Gainers

Super Retail (ASX:SUL) share price climbs 3% on trading update

| Kerry Sun

Super Retail shares are surging despite a pullback in year-to-date sales.

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Share Gainers

Why has the Australian Ethical (ASX:AEF) share price rallied 17% in a week?

| Zach Bristow

Investors are scurrying to get a piece of the fund manager.

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Share Gainers

Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price surges 8% higher amid strong Q1 sales growth

| James Mickleboro

Here's how Kogan is performing in FY 2022...

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Dividend Investing

These are the 5 highest yielding dividend stocks in the ASX 200

| Mitchell Lawler

Looking for high yielding dividend shares, here are the highest in the ASX 200...

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Communication Shares

Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB) share price drops out on trading update and NBN gripe

| Brooke Cooper

Aussie Broadband aired its grievances with the NBN in an update this morning.

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Share Market News

Whispir (ASX:WSP) share price jumps 8% on solid Q1 growth

| James Mickleboro

This tech share had a strong quarter...

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Share Market News

Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price falls following Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

Here's how Flight Centre is performing...

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Share Gainers

Adairs (ASX:ADH) share price pushes higher despite sales slump

| James Mickleboro

Here's how this retailer is performing in FY 2022...

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Gold

OZ Minerals (ASX:OZL) share price in focus after production forecast hike

| Zach Bristow

Wednesday sees another bump in production guidance for this mining company.

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Resources Shares

Own BHP (ASX:BHP) shares? Here's how Twiggy is heating up competition for battery minerals

| Aaron Teboneras

The company could enter into a bidding war by next week.

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Broker Notes

This ASX share has doubled this year but it's still 'early days'

| Tony Yoo

Investors have done pretty well out of this stock already in 2021, but some experts reckon this is only the…

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Broker Notes

Why the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price could be dirt cheap

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy Fortescue shares?

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