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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 Gainers

Why the Lake Resources (ASX:LKE) share price is jumping 11% today

| James Mickleboro

This lithium explorer is now up 700% in 2021...

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⏸️ Dividends

Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) share price record high after dividend boost

| Marc Sidarous

The bank announced a 3.24% dividend yield and 3.5% reduction in shares on the market.

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Bank Shares

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

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant's shares are rising again today...

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Dividend Investing

When was the best day on the Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) share price chart?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the company surged more than 34% early in July, following a buyout offer.

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Share Fallers

The Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price is down 8% in a week. Here's why

| Kerry Sun

It's been a rough few weeks for iron ore miners.

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) sued by whistleblowing governance manager

| Bernd Struben

Whistleblowers have received greater legal protection in recent years.

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Share Market News

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price slips on FY21 earnings

| Mitchell Lawler

Shareholders will be rubbing their hands together following the latest results from this mining giant...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

IRESS (ASX:IRE) share price shoots higher after new takeover proposal

| James Mickleboro

IRESS is getting closer to being taken over...

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Bank Shares

When was the best ever day on the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price chart?

| Brooke Cooper

ANZ's best day on the ASX occurred during a terrible period for the bank's shareholders.

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International Stock News

Disney could spend $15 billion on content annually: Can Netflix compete?

| Parkev Tatevosian

The streaming giants are ramping up spending on content.

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Travel Shares

How does the Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price perform during lockdowns?

| Aaron Teboneras

How have the company's shares been trending when lockdowns occur?

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Share Market News

How did the AGL (ASX:AGL) share price perform last earnings season?

| Kerry Sun

Shareholders won't be expecting much from AGL this earnings season.

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Earnings Results

IAG (ASX:IAG) share price on watch after 170% jump in cash earnings

| James Mickleboro

IAG has reported strong cash earnings growth...

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Technology Shares

2 exciting ASX tech shares that could be buys

| Tristan Harrison

Temple & Webster is one of the exciting ASX tech shares to watch.

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Share Market News

Why the Corporate Travel Management (ASX:CTD) share price is outperforming

| James Mickleboro

The Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX: CTD) share price has continued to push higher in recent weeks despite the many…

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Share Market News

How does the Mineral Resources (ASX: MIN) share price perform during lockdowns?

| Ken Hall

Let's see how the Aussie lithium and iron ore miner performs under pressure

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares that could provide steady income in retirement

| Tristan Harrison

Rural Funds and Brickworks are two businesses that could pay steady dividends.

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Communication Shares

How did the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price respond last earnings season?

| Aaron Teboneras

How did the company's shares perform following its half-year results?

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Retail Shares

Why the Woolworths (ASX: WOW) share price has underperformed the ASX 200 in the last year

| Ken Hall

How does the Aussie conglomerate compare to its ASX 200 peers?

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Financial Shares

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

| Brooke Cooper

QBE could be in for a wild ride tomorrow morning.

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Share Market News

CBA (ASX:CBA) share price on watch after FY21 results & $6bn buyback

| James Mickleboro

Australia's largest bank has just announced its results...

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Investing Strategies

6 advantages retail investors have against the professionals

| Tony Yoo

How dare the finance industry call themselves the 'smart money', implying that we're 'dumb'. Here's how the little guys can…

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ETFs

2 exciting ETFs for ASX investors in August

| James Mickleboro

Check out these exciting ETFs...

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REITs

2 leading ASX shares benefiting from booming commercial property prices

| Tristan Harrison

Property prices are booming in most places in Australia, including the commercial market. Some ASX shares are benefiting from this.…

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Dividend Investing

Telstra (ASX:TLS) and this ASX dividend share are rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

Telstra and this ASX share offer generous dividend yields...

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Growth Shares

2 top ASX growth shares that might be worth buying

| Tristan Harrison

Bapcor is one of the ASX growth shares that could be a good idea.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

It's a big day for the ASX 200 on Wednesday...

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Dividend Investing

2 top ASX dividend shares tipped to grow at a solid rate

| James Mickleboro

Looking for growing dividends? Check out these options...

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Earnings Results

Computershare (ASX:CPU) share price on watch after FY21 guidance beat

| James Mickleboro

Here's how this stock transfer company is performing...

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Share Market News

The ASX reporting wrap-up: Challenger, Megaport, James Hardie

| Mitchell Lawler

Just what the investor ordered. Here's a recap of the companies that reported today...

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Blue Chip Shares

2 excellent ASX 200 blue chip shares named as buys

| James Mickleboro

Check out these excellent ASX 200 blue chip shares...

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Share Market News

Why the Archer Materials (ASX:AXE) share price rocketed 13% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is making progress in the semiconductor space...

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Share Market News

What's up with ASX 200 gold shares on Tuesday?

| Zach Bristow

The ASX gold basket has slipped into the red today.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises, Challenger and James Hardie up on results

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX 200 had a positive day as Challenger and James Hardie reported.

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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 Tuesday.

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares were the most traded this Tuesday

| Sebastian Bowen

Which ASX 200 share is the most heavily traded today?

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Resources Shares

Here's why ASX 200 lithium shares surged higher on Tuesday

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a big day for producers of the silver metal.

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BNPL shares

Up 20% in 10 days: Can the Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price keep rising?

| James Mickleboro

Zip shares have been on fire in August...

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Share Market News

Tempus Resources (ASX:TMR) share price up 14% on drill results

| Nikhil Gangaram

The gold miner's share price increases amid encouraging news from its Canadian drill site.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are bearish on these ASX shares...

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