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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

Why has the Boss Energy (ASX:BOE) share price tanked 30% in 2 weeks?

| Brooke Cooper

The last 2 weeks haven't been good to Boss Energy on the ASX. Here's why.

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Share Market News

What is weighing the ASX share market down today?

| Kerry Sun

Every sector on the ASX has wound up in the red on Friday ...

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Share Fallers

Why the Virgin Money UK (ASX:VUK) share price is sinking 6% today

| James Mickleboro

This bank's shares are deep in the red today...

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Travel Shares

The Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price is in the green today. Here's why

| Tristan Harrison

Flight Centre shares are in focus on reports that the international border could soon open.

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Financial Shares

NIB (ASX:NHF) share price struggles despite big profits in FY21

| Zach Bristow

NIB shares are edging lower today. Here's the details.

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Energy Shares

Why is the Li-S Energy (ASX:LIS) share price sliding 9% today?

| Brooke Cooper

The Li-S Energy share price is sliding for the second day in a row.

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Energy Shares

Why did the AGL share price have such a lousy month in September?

| Aaron Teboneras

September was another month to forget for AGL shareholders.

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Motley Fool Media

The best day in 10 months, and Zip's Microsoft deal. Scott Phillips on Nine's Late News

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Scott welcomes the best day of trading in 10 months with banking and resources the heavy lifters... and what's the…

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Energy Shares

Santos (ASX:STO) share price sinks after investor sells $403m stake

| Mitchell Lawler

This investor is ditching a large chunk of its ownership in Santos...

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Share Gainers

Why Evolution, Northern Star, Weebit Nano, & Whitehaven Coal are rising

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are rising on Friday...

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Travel Shares

Why the Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price is on the rise today

| Tristan Harrison

Webjet shares are up with the international border reopening getting closer.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Gold miners jump, Pro Medicus wins contract

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is a sea of red on Friday...

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Broker Notes

4 ASX shares looking ripe for the picking now

| Tony Yoo

It's a confusing time for the market at the moment. Here is some advice from 2 experts about 4 stocks…

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Resources Shares

FYI Resources (ASX:FYI) share price plunges 30% on JV news

| Brooke Cooper

Today is a bad day for FYI Resources shares.

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ASX lithium shares record A line-up of green lithium batteries, indicating positive share price movement for clean ASX lithium miners
Resources Shares

Magnis Energy (ASX:MNS) share price lifts after FY21 annual report release

| Zach Bristow

Let's take a closer look.

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Resources Shares

Argosy (ASX:AGY) share price backtracks amid Rincon operational update

| Aaron Teboneras

Argosy advises the development of its Rincon Lithium Project is on schedule and on budget.

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Resources Shares

How did ASX uranium shares perform in September?

| Kerry Sun

It was a wild month for ASX uranium shares.

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Technology Shares

Why is the Archer Materials (ASX:AXE) share price halted?

| Brooke Cooper

The Archer Materials share price is going nowhere on Friday.

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Technology Shares

Here's how the Nuix (ASX:NXL) share price performed in September

| Mitchell Lawler

It was another disappointing month for Nuix shareholders...

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Weebit Nano (ASX:WBT) share price is jumping 14% today

| James Mickleboro

It has been a good day for Weebit Nano's shares...

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Energy Shares

These were the best performing ASX renewables shares in September

| Zach Bristow

Which renewable shares performed the best?

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Energy Shares

Guess which sector September's top performing ASX 200 shares all came from

| Kerry Sun

Oil players topped the ASX leaderboards last month thanks to booming spot prices.

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Share Gainers

Why the Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) share price is charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

This gold miner is glittering on Friday...

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Healthcare Shares

Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) share price dips despite positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

What's happening to the company's share price?

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Travel Shares

Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price rises as border opening set to be brought forward

| Tristan Harrison

Qantas shares are up with international borders set to reopen sooner.

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ETFs

Can you buy a lithium ETF on the ASX today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Can you get a lithium ETF on the ASX?

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Broker Notes

Why this broker sees 23% upside for the NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) share price

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy NEXTDC's shares?

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Share Gainers

Why the Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price rocketed 47% higher in September

| James Mickleboro

It was another impressive month for this battery technology company...

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Gold

Here's why the Newcrest (ASX:NCM) share price is in the spotlight today

| Brendon Lau

The Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) share price will be in focus today after the gold price firmed even as…

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Financial Shares

Why did the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price have such a terrible September?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why the AMP share price underperformed last month.

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Technology Shares

How has the EML (ASX:EML) share price been performing compared to Tyro?

| Aaron Teboneras

Which company's share price has outperformed the other?

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Dividend Investing

2 quality ASX dividend shares analysts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

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

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Resources Shares

Why the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price tanked 17% in September

| Kerry Sun

The largest mining stock logged some hefty declines in September.

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Share Market News

2 ASX shares that could be buys in October 2021

| Tristan Harrison

Webjet and Magellan could be two ASX shares to look at in October.

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Share Gainers

These were the 5 best performing ASX 200 shares in September

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were on form last month...

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Share Fallers

Why the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price was sold off in September

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue share price was out of form in October...

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Share Fallers

These were the 5 worst performing ASX 200 shares in September

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were out of form in September...

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Best Shares

Top ASX shares to buy in October 2021

| Motley Fool Staff

Feeling spooked by share market tricks as Halloween draws near? These are some of the ASX shares experts reckon are…

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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 the ASX 200 today...

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Broker Notes

2 beaten-up ASX shares now ready to rally: expert

| Tony Yoo

Quality companies could be more resilient in plunging markets. Here are 2 of the best in Australia, whose stocks could…

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