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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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Energy Shares

Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price shrugs off latest threat to $16 billion LNG project

| Bernd Struben

While LNG produces less greenhouse gas emissions than coal or oil, environmental concerns remain.

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Transport Shares

What's with the Tesserent (ASX:TNT) share price wobbles today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The internet security services company has released a trading update.

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Bank Shares

What's happening with the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price this week?

| Bernd Struben

CommBank looks to have come under pressure for reporting falling interest margins this week

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Energy Shares

Magnis (ASX:MNS) share price falls 40% this week amid ASIC and board woes

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what might have weighed on the Magnis share price this week.

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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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Communication Shares

New 52-week high, but what are brokers saying about the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price now?

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's what 3 brokers think of Telstra shares right now...

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BNPL shares

QuickFee (ASX:QFE) share price leaps 8% on BNPL deal

| Bernd Struben

Customers wanting their lawn mowed will be able to make the payments in monthly instalments.

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Share Market News

Nanosonics (ASX:NAN) share price tumbles despite guiding to strong growth at AGM

| James Mickleboro

The Nanosonics Ltd (ASX: NAN) share price is tumbling lower on the day of its annual general meeting. At the…

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IPOs

Ventia (ASX:VNT) shares are listing on the ASX today. Here's what you need to know

| Brooke Cooper

Here are all the details on Ventia's IPO

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Crown jumps, WiseTech tumbles

| James Mickleboro

Here's what's happening on Friday...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why has the Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price leapt 8% over the past month?

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are treading higher of late. We take a closer look

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Energy Shares

Here's why Woodside (ASX:WPL) is facing renewed investor scrutiny

| Brooke Cooper

One investor body has warned ASX 200 directors might not be able to protect investors' interests while another slammed Woodside's…

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Technology Shares

Why is the Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price still dropping? Scott Phillips weighs in

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the recent performance of Kogan shares

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Record Lows

The AGL (ASX:AGL) share price is at all-time lows. Here's why this fundie still thinks it's poor value

| Bernd Struben

Buying beaten down shares that are still falling is often compared to catching a falling knife.

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Share Gainers

Crown (ASX:CWN) share price jumps 16% amid takeover approach

| James Mickleboro

Crown is a takeover target again...

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Dividend Investing

Could a low growth environment make ASX dividend shares sexy again?

| Mitchell Lawler

Is it time for dividend shares to be fashionable again?

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Industrials Shares

Why is the Soul Pattinson (ASX:SOL) share price sliding lower today?

| Aaron Teboneras

What's happened to Soul Patts shares?

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Broker Notes

Is it a buy? Here's what top brokers think about the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price

| Zach Bristow

Here we cover what analysts are saying about the outlook for ANZ investors.

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Share Fallers

Why the Accent (ASX:AX1) share price is sinking 9% today

| James Mickleboro

The Accent share price is ending the week deep in the red...

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Resources Shares

The Pilbara (ASX:PLS) share price has gained 15% in a month. Here's why this fund manager is still bullish

| Bernd Struben

The global move to green energy is seeing lithium demand surge...

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Share Market News

NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) share price drops on AGM update

| James Mickleboro

NEXTDC is holding its AGM today...

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Share Fallers

Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price falls despite acquisition update

| James Mickleboro

Vulcan's shares are falling again...

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Bank Shares

Own CBA (ASX:CBA) shares? Here's the bank's latest foray into crypto

| Brooke Cooper

The big bank has deepened its partnership with Gemini...

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Share Market News

2 excellent ETFs for ASX investors to buy in 2022

| James Mickleboro

Looking for ETFs to buy? Look no further...

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Broker Notes

Top broker tips Catapult (ASX:CAT) share price to race 92% higher

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy this tech share?

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IPOs

First there was Afterpay (ASX:APT), but soon Beforepay will be hitting the ASX

| Brooke Cooper

Will Beforepay be the ASX's next market darling?

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Technology Shares

3 ASX shares getting analysts very excited

| James Mickleboro

These exciting shares could be worth a closer look...

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Technology Shares

2 strong ASX tech shares growing rapidly

| Tristan Harrison

Altium is one of the ASX tech shares that is growing quickly

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Growth Shares

2 excellent ASX growth shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of top ASX growth shares to buy...

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Resources Shares

Is the Orocobre (ASX:ORE) share price about to charge up?

| Tristan Harrison

Orocobre shares have gone on a strong run. Is there more to go?

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Share Market News

Analysts name Westpac (ASX:WBC) and this dividend share as buys

| James Mickleboro

It could be time to buy Westpac shares...

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Opinions

These 2 ASX shares have been named as buys by experts

| Tristan Harrison

Enero is one of the ASX shares that WAM likes right now.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on Friday...

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Growth Shares

3 fantastic ASX shares to buy this month

| James Mickleboro

Check out these ASX shares that are rated highly...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) share price lifts as CBA boosts holding

| Mitchell Lawler

What's Nick Scali been up to that might be grabbing the market's attention?

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Communication Shares

The Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price just hit a new 52-week high

| Sebastian Bowen

It's been a day to remember for this ASX telco. Here are the details

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Growth Shares

Are these 2 top ASX growth shares buys?

| Tristan Harrison

EML Payments and Temple & Webster are two ASX growth shares with potential.

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Financial Shares

Earlypay (ASX:EPY) share price rockets 9% on 'material uplift'

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares zoomed higher today...

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares topped the volume charts on Thursday

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Share Gainers

Why did the Propel (ASX:PFP) share price climb higher on Thursday?

| Zach Bristow

The company's AGM seems to have gone down well with investors

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