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Share Market News

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price lifts as Morgans tips 20% upside

| James Mickleboro

Is BHP a mining share to buy?

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Financial Shares

Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price booted from $200 club after only one day

| Brooke Cooper

Macquarie's shares reached a rare milestone on Monday -- but the high didn't last long

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Share Gainers

Tempus Resources (ASX:TMR) share price leaps 6% on new gold discovery

| Zach Bristow

Some exciting news out of Tempus' discovery update.

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Technology Shares

Why ASX 200 tech shares are leading the charge higher today

| Bernd Struben

Many tech shares have done well since the onset of the pandemic saw an increase in demand for their technology.

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Share Gainers

The Hazer (ASX:HZR) share price jumps 8% as hydrogen ETF hits all-time high

| Kerry Sun

A milestone for the global Hydrogen ETF boosts the Hazer share price.

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Healthcare Shares

Alcidion (ASX:ALC) share price dips 4% despite positive quarterly update

| Aaron Teboneras

The healthcare technology company's shares are having a tough time on Tuesday

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Share Gainers

Creso Pharma (ASX:CPH) share price spikes on bonus options issue

| Zach Bristow

An interesting move from the cannabis player's arsenal today.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Crown and Pilbara Minerals surge higher

| James Mickleboro

Here's what is happening on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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ETFs

Why is the ETFS Battery Tech & Lithium ETF (ASX:ACDC) rising in value today?

| Sebastian Bowen

This lithium-based ETF is having a great day today...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Swoop (ASX:SWP) share price lifts amid acquisition news

| Kerry Sun

Swoop shares are relatively flat on Tuesday despite revealing a new acquisition.

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Healthcare Shares

What's going on with the Impedimed (ASX:IPD) share price?

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why Impedimed's stock is halted on the ASX.

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Share Gainers

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price jumps 8% on POSCO joint venture news

| James Mickleboro

It has been a very good day for the PIlbara Minerals share price...

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Share Gainers

Why ASX lithium shares are surging higher on Tuesday

| Kerry Sun

The lithium sector is booming as Tesla hits a US$1 trillion valuation...

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Technology Shares

Up 418% in 1-year, why the Neometals (ASX:NMT) share price is surging 14% today

| Bernd Struben

As the world embraces EVs, the mountains of used batteries need to be addressed.

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Healthcare Shares

Volpara (ASX:VHT) share price pushes higher on record quarterly update

| Aaron Teboneras

The company provided investors with its latest performance report.

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International Stock News

Why Pinterest stock plunged on Monday

| Joe Tenebruso

A suitor is walking away from what could have been a blockbuster merger.

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Financial Shares

Suncorp (ASX:SUN) share price wobbles amid natural hazard costs update

| Mitchell Lawler

Damaging weather rains on Suncorp's parade with higher claims costs...

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Gold

Regis Resources (ASX:RRL) share price drops on quarterly update

| Zach Bristow

The gold miner outlines a tough period.

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International Stock News

Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) just announced a monster US$50 billion share buyback program

| Sebastian Bowen

What's in a buyback?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Crown (ASX:CWN) share price surges 9% as Victorian casino licence pronounced safe

| Brooke Cooper

Victorian royal commission finds Crown conduct 'disgraceful' -- but it will retain its licence

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Short sellers are targeting these ASX shares...

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BNPL shares

Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price up amid childcare partnership news

| Tristan Harrison

Zip is linking up with the childcare industry.

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Industrials Shares

Camplify (ASX:CHL) share price jumps 10% to fresh all-time highs on two acquisitions

| Kerry Sun

Camplify expects to emerge as the biggest P2P RV marketplace in New Zealand after this acquisition.

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Share Gainers

Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) share price jumps as project construction begins

| Kerry Sun

Work is under way at Australia's newest lithium mine....

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Share Fallers

Reliance Worldwide (ASX:RWC) share price falls despite acquisition news and trading update

| James Mickleboro

This plumbing parts company's shares are under pressure...

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Resources Shares

Oil Search (ASX:OSH) share price up amid tighter production forecast

| Zach Bristow

Here are the key takeouts from Oil Search's third quarter update.

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Share Market News

Ampol (ASX:ALD) share price higher following Q3 update

| James Mickleboro

Ampol has just handed in its third quarter update...

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International Stock News

Tesla stock price rally places it in the trillion-dollar club

| Mitchell Lawler

A trillion reasons why Tesla shareholders are happy today...

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International Stock News

Why Nvidia stock climbed on Monday

| Joe Tenebruso

One analyst sees more gains ahead for investors.

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Bank Shares

Here's why the 90-year old CBA (ASX:CBA) school banking program is no longer

| Aaron Teboneras

What's going on with Australia's largest bank?

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IPOs

GQG Partners (ASX:GQG) share price on watch amid highly anticipated IPO

| James Mickleboro

GQG shares will be landing on the ASX later today...

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares to boom from new shopping habits: experts

| Tony Yoo

The pandemic has forever changed the way Australians buy goods. Here's a pair of stocks that could take advantage of…

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Share Gainers

Broker gives its verdict on the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price following Digicel acquisition

| James Mickleboro

Is the Telstra share price in the buy zone?

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Dividend Investing

2 blue chip ASX dividend shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares are in the buy zone according to analysts...

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares having a shocker that could be bargain buys right now

| Tony Yoo

If you want genuine bargains, you need to take a punt on stocks that the rest of the market is…

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ETFs

2 excellent ETFs for ASX investors right now

| James Mickleboro

Here are two ETFs that could be quality options...

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Share Market News

Why is the Medibank (ASX:MPL) share price underperforming NIB (ASX:NHF) lately?

| Tristan Harrison

Medibank shares have been underperforming NIB.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

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

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International Stock News

Why PayPal stock popped On Monday

| Rich Smith

PayPal won't buy Pinterest after all, and the fintech company's shareholders like the sound of that.

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Growth Shares

3 buy-rated ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Here are three quality ASX shares rated as buys...

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