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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 Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the ASX 200 on Thursday...

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Blue Chip Shares

2 ASX 200 blue chip shares analysts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

Analysts are fans of these blue chip shares...

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Broker Notes

The JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) share price is down 9% in a month. Is it a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Could the JB Hi-Fi share price be an opportunity after falling 9%?

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Technology Shares

The EML (ASX:EML) share price has lost 9% in 6 days. What's happening?

| Brooke Cooper

The last week has been very rough.

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52-Week Lows

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price at year-to-date lows, analysts slash iron ore forecasts

| Kerry Sun

Analysts think iron ore prices will continue to weaken over the next 12 to 24 months.

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Share Market News

Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price reverses day's losses as first international flights scheduled

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares rebounded today...

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Share Gainers

Alumina (ASX:AWC) share price cools off but it's up 19% in September. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

Alumina shares have taken a step back today but still sit on top of the benchmarks in September.

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Share Fallers

Nearmap (ASX:NEA) share price lower despite new product announcement

| James Mickleboro

Nearmap has announced a new product...

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These three ASX mining shares rocketed by more than 20% today
Share Gainers

Bannerman Energy (ASX:BMN) share price leaps 22%, up 60% in a week. Here's why

| Nikhil Gangaram

The uranium company's share price has been going nuclear this week.

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Small Cap Shares

2 small cap ASX shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

These small caps could be worth watching...

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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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Share Gainers

Pure Hydrogen (ASX:PH2) share price surges 30% in a month. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

Pure Hydrogen shares have delivered outsized returns over the last month.

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Share Fallers

Why AGL, BHP, IRESS, & Lendlease shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are dropping on Wednesday...

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Energy Shares

AGL (ASX:AGL) share price crashes 7% to new 20 YEAR LOW!

| Marc Sidarous

The energy provider is sinking lower and lower.

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Share Market News

Why the Renascor (ASX:RNU) share price is rocketing 26% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are hitting a high note...

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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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Share Market News

Starpharma (ASX:SPL) share price surges 5% on United States patent news

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are rebounding strongly in late afternoon trade...

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Share Fallers

Why the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price is down 5% in 7 days

| Zach Bristow

IAG shares have been on a downwards run over the last week.

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Travel Shares

Why the Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price has soared 24% in 4 weeks

| Brooke Cooper

The Webjet share price is having a roaring few weeks on the ASX. Here's why.

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Share Market News

There are the 3 most traded ASX 200 shares so far today

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Share Gainers

Why Accent, Calix, Pilbara Minerals, & Starpharma shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having very positive days...

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Resources Shares

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price slips despite potash update

| Marc Sidarous

The mine is expected to produce about 4.5 mega tonnes per year of the fertiliser component.

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Broker Notes

Top broker says Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price can rise 22%

| James Mickleboro

Zip's shares could be good value. Here's why...

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Healthcare Shares

The Ramsay Health Care (ASX:RHC) share price is down 5% in 8 days. Could it be a buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could Ramsay shares be a buy today?

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Bank Shares

How has the NAB share price performed since reporting results

| Bernd Struben

The bank reported a huge boost in its H1FY21 cash earnings.

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Share Market News

Which ASX 300 shares are on the move mid-week?

| Aaron Teboneras

Let's see who the biggest movers are today among ASX 300 shares.

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Retail Shares

Why the Best & Less (ASX:BST) share price has surged 19% in a week

| Mitchell Lawler

It's been an exceptional week, but what is driving the Best & Less action?

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Broker Notes

The Cochlear (ASX:COH) share price is down 8% in 4 weeks. Is it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy this healthcare share?

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Share Fallers

IOUpay (ASX:IOU) share price continues its slump, down 7% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

It seems the BNPL company is failing to capture investors' interest.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

ASX 200 shares in this sector could be poised to boom in the coming year

| Brooke Cooper

The federal government's ABARES believes this sector is about to see record profits.

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Share Fallers

The AMP (ASX:AMP) share price hit an all-time low of $1 today

| Zach Bristow

AMP shares continue swimming in a sea of red and hit an all time low today.

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Broker Notes

The Transurban (ASX:TCL) share price is up only 1% this year. Is it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Should investors be snapping up this toll road operator's shares?

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International Stock News

Why the Square share price jumped and fell off today

| Travis Hoium

The company's shares were up and down today after it made an announcement that potentially upends the credit card ecosystem.

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Broker Notes

Is the current Treasury Wine (ASX:TWE) share price a bargain?

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy this wine giant's shares?

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Share Gainers

Boss Energy (ASX:BOE) share price surges 8%, up 90% in a month. Here's why

| Kerry Sun

Boss Energy has been waiting for this moment for almost a decade ...

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Bank Shares

How these 4 ASX 200 bank shares have performed since reporting results

| Bernd Struben

Record low interest rates didn't hold back some hefty dividend payments from Australia's big four banks.

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Capital Raising

Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB) share price lifts on share purchase plan

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is gearing up for the second part of its capital raise.

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Share Gainers

Why the Accent (ASX:AX1) share price is surging 12% today

| Zach Bristow

Accent shares have stepped into the green today. Here's why.

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Resources Shares

Here are 2 ASX mining shares up 25% in the past month

| Ken Hall

Why these two Aussie miners in different industries are on fire right now

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Broker Notes

Why this broker sees the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price hitting $30

| James Mickleboro

Looking for a bank share to buy? Check out this one...

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