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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

ASX 200 falls, Macquarie jumps, Aussie Broadband climbs

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX 200 dropped today, though Macquarie was a top performer.

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 heaviest trading ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Which ASX 200 share is topping the trading volume charts today?

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Materials Shares

Why the Boral (ASX:BLD) share price is down 17% in a month

| Bernd Struben

The building products and construction materials company has faced a number of recent headwinds.

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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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Share Market News

Why the Identitii (ASX:ID8) share price is up 11% today

| Aaron Teboneras

A new product that simplifies AUSTRAC compliance has seen the company's shares light up.

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Bank Shares

The Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price is up 5% in 2 weeks

| Marc Sidarous

The Brisbane-based bank has been exciting investors over the last 2 weeks – despite the market being down.

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Technology Shares

Here's why Afterpay (ASX:APT) is making news again

| Zach Bristow

Afterpay shares its views on cryptocurrencies in the Australian payments' space.

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Small Cap Shares

3 stellar small cap ASX shares for your watchlist this month

| James Mickleboro

Check out these small cap shares...

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Retirement

2 quality ASX shares for a retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Retirees may want to look at these shares...

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Gold

African Gold (ASX:A1G) share price explodes 110% to all-time high

| Marc Sidarous

Two market-sensitive announcements are really exciting investors.

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Energy Shares

Santos (ASX:STO) share price slides despite latest clean energy spruik

| Brooke Cooper

Santos' proposed merger with Oil Search might come at the benefit of the environment.

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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin just crashed 11%. Here's why…

| Bernd Struben

Could El Salvador's unprecedented crypto experiment be contributing to Bitcoin's plunge?

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Blue Chip Shares

2 fantastic blue chip ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) shares to buy in September

| James Mickleboro

Here are two ASX 200 blue chip shares to consider...

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Share Market News

Global Energy (ASX:GEV) share price leaps 18% on green hydrogen grant

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is set for a big FY22...

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Share Gainers

Why the Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) share price is up 5% so far this week

| James Mickleboro

This ASX share has been on form this week...

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Share Gainers

Up 70% in September, why the Paladin Energy (ASX:PDN) share price keeps going up

| Kerry Sun

The uranium market is booming, taking the Paladin Energy share price along with it.

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Share Market News

Which ASX shares are making a move on the ASX 300?

| Aaron Teboneras

The ASX 300 is backtracking...

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) share price lifts despite latest superannuation woes

| Brooke Cooper

ASIC has found Colonial First State gave its superannuation customers misleading investment advice.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 fantastic ASX 50 shares that analysts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

Check out these top ASX 50 shares...

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Share Fallers

Why A2 Milk, Flight Centre, Medibank, & St Barbara shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are in the red on Wednesday...

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Milton (ASX:MLT) share price has rallied 22% in a month.

| Zach Bristow

Milton shares have posted outsized returns in the last month. Here are the details.

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Earnings Results

How have ASX BNPL shares performed during the August 2021 earnings season?

| Kate O'Brien

FY21 has been a year of ups and downs for ASX BNPL shares as the industry rapidly expands, both in…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Eclipse Metals (ASX:EPM) share price is up 120% in a month

| James Mickleboro

This rare earths explorer's shares are on fire...

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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 Gainers

This ASX 200 share has notched up 5 record highs this month

| Brooke Cooper

September just keeps getting better and better for this tech solutions company.

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Share Market News

Warren Buffett's indicator is flashing red. Are we in for a share market crash?

| Bernd Struben

Global share markets have surged since the March 2020 post-crash lows.

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Share Gainers

Why Aeris Resources, Macquarie, Novonix, & Qube shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a good day...

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Share Gainers

Why the Okapi Resources (ASX:OKR) share price is rocketing 28% today

| Aaron Teboneras

This miner has struck gold.

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Share Fallers

IGO (ASX:IGO) share price slips despite positive survey updates

| Zach Bristow

IGO shares have slipped into the red today. Here are the details.

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BNPL shares

The Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price has plunged 30% in 5 months. Is it a buy?

| Brooke Cooper

Thinking of buying Zip stock? Read this first.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Deep Yellow (ASX:DYL) share price has surged 45% in a month

| Kerry Sun

Deep Yellow shares are in the hot seat as uranium prices surge to multi-year highs.

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Share Market News

Why the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price has this leading broker's Aussie clients scrambling

| Kerry Sun

A2 Milk was among the most popular stocks of Saxo Capital Markets' clients last month.

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Resources Shares

Why these seasoned investors are watching the Pilbara (ASX:PLS) share price

| Bernd Struben

A surge in global battery production is seeing strong demand for lithium.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: Macquarie jumps, gold miners sink

| James Mickleboro

Here's what's been happening on the ASX 200 today:

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Share Gainers

Metalstech (ASX:MTC) share price jumps 15% on lithium spin out update

| Zach Bristow

Metalstech shares are on the move today.

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Share Market News

Leading broker reveals why these 10 big-name shares have been firing up its clients

| Sebastian Bowen

Saxo's top 10 shares for August revealed for all to see...

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 200 shares that could be buys for dividends

| Tristan Harrison

Rural Funds is one of the ASX 200 shares to consider for dividend income.

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Capital Raising

Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB) share price edges higher on capital raise update

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are pushing higher...

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Cannabis Shares

Why the Incannex (ASX:IHL) share price is rocketing 170% in 2021

| Marc Sidarous

Investors are seemingly optimistic on the healthcare company.

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Dividend Investing

Dividends galore! 10 ASX shares trading ex-dividend on Wednesday

| Kerry Sun

You get a dividend. And you get a dividend. Everybody gets a dividend.

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