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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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BNPL shares

Humm (ASX:HUM) share price zooms 6% higher after doubling FY 2021 profit

| James Mickleboro

This BNPL provider expects to double its profits in FY 2021...

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Share Market News

Why the Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price is jumping 9% on Monday

| James Mickleboro

This lithium explorer is starting the week on a positive note...

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International Stock News

Here's why Apple stock has room to run higher

| Harsh Chauhan

The iPhone maker is sitting on much stronger catalysts than it was during the last iPhone supercycle.

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Share Gainers

Why the Mach7 (ASX:M7T) share price is pushing higher on Monday

| James Mickleboro

This growing healthcare company has just won a new contract...

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Share Market News

3 reasons why Xero (ASX:XRO) is a quality ASX share

| Tristan Harrison

Xero is a really good business with a number of factors that are helping its performance.

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Share Market News

Why the Data#3 (ASX:DTL) share price is down 5% this morning

| Aaron Teboneras

This ASX technology share is expecting a big FY21 result amid ongoing supply issues.

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Broker Notes

SEEK (ASX:SEK) share price sinks 5% after broker downgrade

| James Mickleboro

This job listings giant just got downgraded...

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Motley Fool Media

Construction struggles, government support confuses, credit cards attract more complaints than BNPL

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

With the construction industry brought to a halt, getting back to spending could be the key to recovery.

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Share Fallers

The CBA (ASX:CBA) share price is down 5% in the past month, here's why

| Kerry Sun

From potential interest rate hikes to the reintroduction of lockdowns, it's been a down few weeks for this big bank.

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Resources Shares

The Neometals (ASX:NMT) share price has almost doubled in 2021

| Rhys Brock

There are several reasons why investors may be taking a liking to the minerals company.

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Real Estate Shares

ASX 200 real estate shares sink 8% in a month as lockdown woes persist

| Brooke Cooper

Nearly all of Australia's states and territories have faced COVID-19 restrictions in the last 30 days, and it's wreaking havoc…

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Share Market News

Stockland (ASX:SGP) share price on watch after acquisition

| Kerry Sun

Stockland is forking out $620 million to grow its retirement business. Here's the rundown.

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Technology Shares

Here's why the Audinate (ASX:AD8) share price is up 25% in a month

| Rhys Brock

The audio technology company's shares have had a stellar month.

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Energy Shares

ASX energy shares in focus as OPEC+ strikes deal to lift oil production

| Brendon Lau

This could be a volatile week for ASX energy shares as OPEC+ and Iran are poised to lift the global…

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Healthcare Shares

The CSL (ASX:CSL) share price is down 9% in a month, here's why

| James Mickleboro

This biotech giant's shares have been out of form recently...

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Share Market News

Better than Amazon: This ASX share has multiplied 910 times in 20 years

| Tony Yoo

The stocks for the US online retailer are often held up as a shining example of buy-and-hold investing. But there's…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: ASX shakes off lockdowns to rise higher

| Sebastian Bowen

What was happening on the ASX 200 last week?

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Share Market News

Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price in focus after confirming Digicel Pacific acquisition talks

| James Mickleboro

This telco giant could be making an acquisition soon...

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Bank Shares

The Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price has fallen 8% over the last 30 days

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a tough run on the ASX for Westpac. We take a closer look at what's happened

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Dividend Investing

2 excellent ASX dividend shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

Analysts rate these ASX dividend shares highly...

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Broker Notes

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price on watch after broker upgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) share price could be on the rise on Monday. This follows the release of…

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares that could be buys with yields above 5%

| Tristan Harrison

Accent and Pacific Current are two high-yielding ASX dividend shares.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 looks set to have a busy start to the week...

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Share Market News

2 ASX shares that could be worth looking at this weekend

| Tristan Harrison

Betashares Global Cybersecurity ETF is one of the ASX shares that might be worth looking at this weekend.

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Growth Shares

3 ASX shares growing at a rapid rate

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are growing at a rapid rate...

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Dividend Investing

Why Telstra (ASX:TLS) and this ASX dividend share could be buys

| James Mickleboro

These two giants could be buys for income investors...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling positive about these ASX shares...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers aren't feeling overly positive on these shares...

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Resources Shares

July's been a great month so far for the Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG) share price

| Tristan Harrison

The Fortescue share price has been rising in recent weeks.

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Share Gainers

The A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price is up 17% in the last month, here's why

| Tony Yoo

The Kiwi dairy producer has given plenty of headaches for investors, but the stock seems to have turned around recently.

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Growth Shares

Top fund manager names these 2 ASX shares as buys

| Tristan Harrison

Johns Lyng and Maas Group are two ASX shares that WAM likes.

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Growth Shares

How to turn $20,000 into $250,000 in 10 years with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

These shares could have made you very wealthy...

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Share Market News

2 top ASX shares to buy according to WAM

| Tristan Harrison

Domino’s is one the ASX shares that WAM likes right now.

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Energy Shares

Santos (ASX:STO) share price falls as company abandons drilling in the Bight

| Brooke Cooper

Santos is the fourth energy company to ditch the Great Australian Bight

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX dividend shares analysts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

These quality dividend shares have been named as buys...

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ETFs

2 highly rated ETFs for ASX investors

| James Mickleboro

These ETFs are highly rated for a reason...

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Share Market News

2 great ASX tech shares that could be buys

| Tristan Harrison

Volpara and Class are two ASX tech shares that could be opportunities.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

ASX 200 companies take heed: Telstra (ASX:TLS) boss says Australia faces 'unprecedented' cyber threat

| Mitchell Lawler

Telstra's top boss has sounded the alarm bells on the cyber threat...

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares had a week to forget...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price not hampered by news of class action

| Brooke Cooper

Will Wesfarmers' planned acquistion come with a legal battle on the side?

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