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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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Financial Shares

Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price lifts amid reports bidding for Vicroads heats up

| Brooke Cooper

Is the ASX 200 giant looking to add VicRoads' registry segment to its portfolio.

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Share Gainers

Pepinnini Minerals (ASX:PNN) share price rockets 40% on lithium update

| Zach Bristow

Strong interim results from its lithium study in Chile have sent the miner's share price to the moon this morning.

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Share Gainers

Champion Iron (ASX:CIA) share price up 7% but could still go 28% higher

| James Mickleboro

This iron ore miner's shares are having a good day...

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Dividend Investing

2 top quality ASX dividend shares offering reliable income growth

| Tristan Harrison

There are some quality ASX dividend shares that could be options for reliable income growth.

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ETFs

Expert reveals top pandemic ETF play – up 58% in 12 months

| Bernd Struben

COVID variants are likely to drive longer-term demand for mRNA vaccines.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the New Hope (ASX:NHC) share price is climbing 7% today

| Kerry Sun

Unlike iron ore or copper, coal prices are booming to all-time highs.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Evergrande news boosts market, Zip's Indian investment

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is pushing higher on Wednesday...

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ETFs

The Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX:VGS) has more than doubled the ASX 200's returns in 2021

| Marc Sidarous

Why is this ETF performing so strongly in 2021?

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Resources Shares

Why is the Anson Resources (ASX:ASN) share price down 16% in a week?

| Brooke Cooper

Despite plenty of news having been released by the company, the Anson Resources share price has been struggling lately.

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52-Week Lows

GWR Group (ASX:GWR) share price plunges 21% on iron ore update

| Zach Bristow

GWR's shares continue to swim in a sea of red today. Here's a closer look.

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Share Fallers

AusNet (ASX:AST) share price down 5% amid takeover battle uncertainty

| James Mickleboro

AusNet's shares are falling on Wednesday...

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Share Gainers

Why the Genesis Minerals (ASX:GMD) share price is rocketing 160% today

| Zach Bristow

Genesis Resources' shares are on the move today. Here's the details.

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Value Investing

2 ASX shares to potentially buy in this volatility

| Tristan Harrison

Accent and Mineral Resources could be two ASX shares to look at in this volatility.

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Share Gainers

Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price rallies 3% as oil weighs in on Evergrande crisis

| Kerry Sun

Oil is shaking off China's real estate woes.

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Resources Shares

South32 (ASX:S32) share price edges higher after plan to restart Brazil plant

| Kerry Sun

South32 is looking to restart its Brazilian plant to take advantage of surging aluminium prices.

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Share Market News

Archer Materials (ASX:AXE) share price soars 29% on US patent

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's further analyse today's announcement.

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price falls amid gas discovery update

| Brooke Cooper

Mineral Resources' subsidiary's joint venture has struck more gas than previously thought.

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Resources Shares

Iron ore price may fall further as experts warn of China trade risk

| Marc Sidarous

Could iron ore be the next Aussie export on China's chopping block?

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Share Gainers

What this leading broker thinks of the BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) share price

| Zach Bristow

This leading broker weighs in with its analysis on Bluescope shares

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Share Gainers

Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price higher on India BNPL investment news

| James Mickleboro

Zip has made a key investment in India...

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Technology Shares

The BetMakers (ASX:BET) share price has fallen 6% this month

| Brooke Cooper

After a terrific August and good start to this month, the BetMakers share price has plunged 6%.

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Broker Notes

Broker says PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price is undervalued ahead of transformational year

| James Mickleboro

This sports betting company's shares could be great value ahead of a big 12 months...

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Broker Notes

Harvey Norman (ASX:HVN) share price rises on broker upgrade

| James Mickleboro

This retail giant's shares could be good value...

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Share Gainers

Why the Lake Resources (ASX:LKE) share price is jumping 23% today

| James Mickleboro

It has been another good day for this lithium share...

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Travel Shares

September is being kind to the Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price. What's next?

| Aaron Teboneras

The travel agent is projecting a comeback from its overseas markets, and has revealed expansion plans.

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Share Gainers

The WiseTech (ASX:WTC) share price is up over 40% in a month!

| Rhys Brock

Let's take a closer look.

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Share Fallers

September has been a terrible month so far for the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

Down more than 17% year to date and 13% just this month, the mining giant is tackling a few headwinds.

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Financial Shares

How has the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price been performing since reporting results?

| Aaron Teboneras

It has been a tough month for AMP shareholders...

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Share Fallers

The Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price is down 10% in a week. Here's why

| Nikhil Gangaram

Short-sellers have looked to capitalise on Zip’s uncertain outlook.

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Travel Shares

How has the Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price performed since reporting results?

| Bernd Struben

The airline saw domestic travel numbers plummet amid new border closures, but it's also had some good news...

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Broker Notes

Could it be time to consider buying NAB (ASX:NAB) shares?

| James Mickleboro

Is this banking giant a buy?

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Healthcare Shares

How has the CSL (ASX:CSL) share price performed since FY21 results?

| Aaron Teboneras

It’s been a good month for the company's shareholders...

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Share Market News

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price on watch after asset sale terminated

| James Mickleboro

Westpac was dealt a blow today...

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Broker Notes

Why these analysts are bullish about the Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price for the long term

| Kerry Sun

Fund managers and analysts break down what stock they'd own if markets were closed for the next five years

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Broker Notes

Top broker tips Orocobre (ASX:ORE) share price to rise 21%

| James Mickleboro

The Orocobre Limited (ASX: ORE) share price has been on fire in 2021. Since the start of the year, the…

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Broker Notes

3 beaten-up ASX shares that are exciting us: experts

| Tony Yoo

The share market has the wobbles, but a pair of fund managers think these companies have tailwinds galore to take…

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Travel Shares

Why this broker sees 17% upside in the Corporate Travel (ASX:CTD) share price

| Tristan Harrison

Morgans currently rates Corporate Travel as a buy.

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Small Cap Shares

2 small-cap ASX shares with an edge over rivals

| Tony Yoo

An expert picks a pair of smaller businesses that are doing all the right things to grow into a larger…

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Share Market News

Analysts name 3 stellar ASX growth shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

These growth shares have been named as buys by analysts...

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Growth Shares

2 very high quality ASX shares to own

| Tristan Harrison

Xero is one of the high-quality ASX shares to consider.

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