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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

7 traps to avoid right now when buying ASX shares

| Tony Yoo

The stock market is getting complacent, reckons one expert, and that means there are many ways investors could get burnt.

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Share Market News

How did the Nearmap (ASX:NEA) share price respond last earnings season?

| James Mickleboro

Nearmap's shares were on fire in February after a stronger than expected update...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

How did the Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) share price respond last earnings season?

| Brooke Cooper

Tabcorp's due to release its FY21 report tomorrow. Here's how its shares responded last year.

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Share Market News

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price on watch after Q3 update

| James Mickleboro

Australia's oldest bank has updated the market on its third quarter performance...

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Investing Strategies

2 things the best share portfolios have in common

| Tony Yoo

There is a jungle of theories on investing in stocks. But it all boils down to just a couple of…

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Growth Shares

2 quality ASX growth shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

Analysts rate these growth shares as buys...

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Share Market News

2 ASX 200 shares that could be buys for growth

| Tristan Harrison

Goodman is one of two ASX 200 shares that could be opportunities.

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Dividend Investing

2 high yield ASX dividend shares named as buys

| James Mickleboro

These yields are very juicy in this low interest rate environment...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be another big day for the ASX 200...

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock was down on Monday

| John Rosevear

After multiple crashes involving Teslas on Autopilot hitting emergency vehicles, the feds are investigating.

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Share Market News

2 highly rated ASX 200 dividend shares with good yields

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares offer good yields...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 drops, Bendigo Bank sinks, JB Hi-Fi rises

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX 200 fell today as reporting season continued.

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Share Fallers

The Galaxy Resources (ASX:GXY) share price slides on half-year results

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the lithium producer ended the day down.

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Bank Shares

The NAB (ASX:NAB) share price is up 7% in just two weeks

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant's shares are up strongly this month...

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Share Market News

Here are 3 ASX 200 share investors can't leave alone today

| Sebastian Bowen

Which ASX 200 share was the most popular today with investors?

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Cryptocurrencies

Crypto assets surpass US$2 trillion on Bitcoin rally… now what?

| Bernd Struben

You can't actually hold onto them, but cryptocurrencies are once again thriving.

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Growth Shares

3 ASX growth shares named as buys

| James Mickleboro

These growth shares have been tipped as buys...

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Share Market News

Why the Austal (ASX:ASB) share price is pushing higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's share are starting the week off on a positive note.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

The ASX reporting wrap-up: Bendigo, Beach, Lendlease

| Mitchell Lawler

Just what the investor ordered. Here’s a recap of the companies that reported on Monday...

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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 today.

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Financial Shares

CommBank (ASX:CBA) forced to publish it misled customers

| Tony Yoo

The bank's own website will have a big pop-up admitting that business clients were overcharged more than double the interest.

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Share Market News

Australian Mines (ASX:AUZ) share price rockets 30% on LG deal

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the battery metals miner are on the rise today.

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Share Fallers

Why Beach, Bendigo & Adelaide Bank, Flight Centre, & Lendlease are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are deep in the red on Monday...

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Share Market News

BrainChip (ASX:BRN) share price sinks 6% on capital call notice

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are on the back foot...

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Share Gainers

It's been a great month for the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price

| Kerry Sun

Shares in the lithium miner have rallied 50% in the last month.

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Share Market News

Argo Investments (ASX:ARG) share price drops following FY21 earnings

| Sebastian Bowen

The Argo Investments share price is sliding today...

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Resources Shares

How did the Ioneer (ASX: INR) share price respond last earnings season?

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a big year for Ioneer. Here's what it reported last financial year and how it's travelled since.

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Bank Shares

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price falls on broker downgrade

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant's shares are under pressure on Monday...

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Record Highs

The Endeavour (ASX:EDV) share price has broken its record – again!

| Marc Sidarous

Lockdowns seem to be the gift that keeps on giving the liquor retailing giant.

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Financial Shares

Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price lower as Sydney Airport appears a no-go

| Mitchell Lawler

The Sydney Airport saga continues, but less likely to see Macquarie making a counter bid...

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Share Fallers

The Accent Group (ASX:AX1) share price is down 9% ahead of this weeks earnings

| Zach Bristow

Accent Group falls into the red during afternoon trade.

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Share Market News

Archer Materials (ASX:AXE) share price surges 30% on patent update

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the high-tech materials company surged today on its latest news out of the US.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers rate these ASX shares as buys...

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Share Fallers

Hawkstone (ASX:HWK) share price slides but is up 40% in a month. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

Hawkstone shares remain in the green, despite a slide in today's session.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price is down 7% on Monday

| Brooke Cooper

The PointsBet share price is falling today. Here's what we know about the slump.

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Share Market News

Who's starting the week off as the biggest mover on the ASX 300 today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Here’s a look at the top movers among the ASX 300 index today.

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Technology Shares

Why the Megaport (ASX:MP1) share price is on the rise

| Marc Sidarous

The purchase of InnovoEdge was for US $15 million, half cash and half scrips.

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Share Gainers

Why the Bubs (ASX:BUB) share price is zooming 7% higher today

| James Mickleboro

This struggling infant formula company's shares are having a good day...

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Resources Shares

Why are Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) shares down 14% in a month?

| Zach Bristow

The iron ore giant has faced its share of headwinds on the charts lately.

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Financial Shares

Steadfast (ASX:SDF) share price frozen following FY21 results

| Mitchell Lawler

Despite a colossal news day for Steadfast, the company's shares are frozen still...

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