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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 Fallers

Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price falls despite expansion news

| James Mickleboro

This travel share is edging lower on Thursday...

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price rallied 10% in August

| Kerry Sun

Despite ongoing lockdowns and surging COVID-19 cases, Qantas shares managed to hit a 4-month high in August. Here's why.

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Share Fallers

Here's why the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price is down 3% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

What's dragging the IAG share price down?

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Another reason software wins

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

They will come, and you will build it

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Bank Shares

The CBA (ASX:CBA) share price is now trading on a 3.46% fully-franked dividend yield

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors will be eyeing the company's upcoming dividend

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Dividend Investing

These ASX 200 dividend shares slashed their payouts in August

| Ken Hall

These ASX 200 companies slashed their dividend payouts in August.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price is up 25% in a month

| James Mickleboro

Here's why this lithium miner was on form in August...

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Dividend Investing

These ASX 200 dividend shares increased their payouts this earnings season

| Ken Hall

These Aussie companies boosted their payouts after strong earnings

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Broker Notes

Top broker says CSL (ASX:CSL) share price is a buy

| James Mickleboro

Is the CSL share price good value?

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Growth Shares

3 quality ASX growth shares analysts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

These growth shares have been given buy rating...

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ETFs

2 ETFs for strong diversification in September 2021

| Tristan Harrison

iShares S&P 500 ETF is one to consider for diversification.

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Dividend Investing

2 top ASX dividend shares named as buys

| James Mickleboro

These two dividend shares could be buys for income investors...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to look out for on the ASX 200 today...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 falls, Metcash down, 4DMedical drops

| Tristan Harrison

Metcash’s trading update was a highlight from the ASX 200 today.

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Growth Shares

3 fantastic ASX shares that could be buys

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares could be in the buy zone this month...

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Share Market News

Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price lifts 3% as NSW targets November international travel

| Tristan Harrison

Flight Centre shares rose today after news of a potential reopening for international travel.

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares were the most heavily traded on Wednesday

| Sebastian Bowen

Which ASX 200 share was the most traded on the share market today?

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Share Gainers

Why the Minbos Resources (ASX:MNB) share price rocketed 41% higher

| James Mickleboro

This ASX share is rocketing higher today...

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ESG

ASX shares and the $41 trillion climate change investment opportunity

| Mitchell Lawler

Why this portfolio manager believes it is the biggest opportunity since the internet.

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Energy Shares

The Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price dropped 12% in August. What's next?

| Ken Hall

What lies ahead for the Aussie energy giant after a disappointing August?

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares on Wednesday

| Mitchell Lawler

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Wednesday.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why the Digital Wine (ASX: DW8) share price wobbled today

| Brooke Cooper

Let's take a look at the latest news from Digital Wine.

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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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Communication Shares

Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price rises on official Amplitel launch

| Marc Sidarous

Telstra's new infrastructure business has finally been revealed.

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Share Market News

The Australian Ethical (ASX:AEF) share price is sliding 4%. What's next?

| Tristan Harrison

Australian Ethical shares are currently down.

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Share Market News

Own AFIC (ASX:AFI) shares? Then you also own these US tech stocks

| Sebastian Bowen

AFIC has found a new playground to play in...

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Oz Minerals (ASX:OZL) share price is up 7% this week

| Kerry Sun

Shares in the copper and gold producer are on the rise this week. Here's why.

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Resources Shares

Why the Aurumin (ASX:AUN) share price is exploding 42%

| Marc Sidarous

The gold miner has announced exciting new drilling results.

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Share Gainers

Why the EcoGraf (ASX:EGR) share price leapt 16% in August

| Aaron Teboneras

Can the graphite producer continue its positive run?

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Resources Shares

Auroch (ASX:AOU) share price soars 19% following project update

| Brooke Cooper

The Auroch share price is booming on news of 2 scoping studies.

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BNPL shares

The Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price is down 20% since early July. What's next?

| Sebastian Bowen

Zip shares have gone backwards over the past 2 months. Why?

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Share Market News

ASX 200 company bosses lobby for reopening plan

| Brendon Lau

The leaders of several S&P/ASX 200 Index companies are worried enough about the COVID-19 political discourse that they have penned…

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Share Gainers

Why the Avita Medical (ASX:AVH) share price is outperforming today

| Zach Bristow

Avita shares are on the climb today.

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Share Fallers

Why Blackmores, BWX, Fortescue, & Wesfarmers shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are out of form on Wednesday...

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Share Gainers

What's this leading broker saying about the Qantas share price?

| Zach Bristow

Qantas shares are flying in the green today.

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Share Gainers

These were the best ASX All Ordinaries performers in August

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares had strong months....

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Healthcare Shares

Top performing ASX 200 healthcare shares in August

| Kerry Sun

These ASX 200 healthcare shares topped the leaderboards in August.

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Share Market News

Which shares on the ASX 300 are on the move today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The ASX 300 is starting the month off lower...

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Share Market News

Woodside (ASX: WPL) share price leads ASX 200 energy sector giants on Wednesday

| Brooke Cooper

Woodside is having a great day on the ASX. Here's why.

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Share Gainers

Why the Sezzle (ASX:SZL) share price is lifting this week

| James Mickleboro

Sezzle has started the week strongly...

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