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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

Data#3 (ASX:DTL) share price up 9% on record FY21 results

| Kerry Sun

Investors are bidding Data#3 shares higher this morning after it toppled last year's record profit.

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International Stock News

Why Ethereum is the top cryptocurrency investment of 2021

| Zhiyuan Sun

Ethereum has the potential to revolutionize the growing digital economy.

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Earnings Results

Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) share price gains on record profit

| Brooke Cooper

2021 was a bumper financial year for the mining company...

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Share Gainers

Western Areas (ASX:WSA) share price rockets 18% on IGO takeover interest

| James Mickleboro

This nickel producer could soon be taken over...

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Earnings Results

Star Entertainment (ASX: SGR) share price up 5% despite revenue slump

| Ken Hall

Why the Aussie wagering share is one to watch this morning

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Share Gainers

Why the Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price is flying higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are lifting after a positive announcement.

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Earnings Results

Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) share price on watch as profit jumps 55%

| Marc Sidarous

The gold miner has reported a prosperous year...

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Share Fallers

Redbubble (ASX:RBL) share price sinks despite 58% revenue increase

| Mitchell Lawler

The e-commerce company enjoyed a solid year of growth in FY21...

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Share Fallers

PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price falls despite US NFL news

| James Mickleboro

This sports betting company's shares are falling on Thursday...

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Earnings Results

Airtasker (ASX:ART) share price jumps 3% as FY21 results top forecasts

| Kerry Sun

Airtasker topped prospectus forecasts across key metrics.

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock was up sharply on Wednesday

| Daniel Sparks

Did the stock's sell-off earlier this week go too far?

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Share Gainers

How the Inghams (ASX:ING) share price responded last earnings season

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's examine how the share price responded.

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Share Market News

Why the Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) dividend was boosted by 32%

| Kerry Sun

The strong performance of Tabcorp's business will see a combined FY21 dividend of 14.5 cents.

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Share Gainers

The Altium (ASX:ALU) share price is up 20% over the past 6 months

| Rhys Brock

Let's take a closer look at what's been going on.

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Dividend Investing

The Coles (ASX:COL) dividend climbed 6% in FY 2021

| James Mickleboro

Coles was on form again in FY 2021...

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Earnings Results

Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) share price on watch after $2.2 billion loss

| Brooke Cooper

Here's how the ASX 200 energy giant performed during FY21.

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Dividend Investing

Why the Woodside (ASX:WPL) dividend jumped by 14%

| Ken Hall

The Aussie oil and gas giant has announced a big interim dividend.

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Share Market News

How did the Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) share price respond last earnings season?

| Aaron Teboneras

How did the company’s shares react following its FY20 result?

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Earnings Results

Treasury Wine (ASX:TWE) share price on watch after FY21 earnings beat

| James Mickleboro

This wine giant had a very eventful but solid year...

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Share Market News

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price named as a sell by leading broker

| James Mickleboro

Is the ANZ share price heading lower?

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

What you need to know about the BHP (ASX:BHP) dividend dates in 2021

| Kerry Sun

Despite a sharp selloff after its results announcement, BHP will be paying a record dividend.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Domino's (ASX:DMP) dividend boosted by 45%

| Kerry Sun

Consumers are clearly buying more pizzas during COVID, driving a 45% jump in Domino's dividend.

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Earnings Results

Accent (ASX:AX1) share price on watch following record FY21 results

| Aaron Teboneras

Accent delivered record numbers across its key metrics. But will this be enough to excite investors?

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Broker Notes

NAB (ASX:NAB) share price named as a buy by leading broker

| James Mickleboro

Is the NAB share price good value?

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Share Market News

2 top ASX shares to buy according to WAM

| Tristan Harrison

WAM currently likes these 2 ASX shares,, including Temple & Webster.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Super Retail (ASX:SUL) dividend supercharged by 450%

| Kerry Sun

Super Retail just delivered record sales, doubled net profit and announced a four-fold increase in dividends.

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Financial Shares

When was the worst ever day on the AMP (ASX:AMP) share price chart?

| Brooke Cooper

The AMP share price still hasn't recovered from its worst day ever.

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Dividend Investing

These top ASX dividend shares keep giving investors a payrise

| Tristan Harrison

Domino’s and Bapcor are two ASX shares that continue to grow their dividends.

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Sector

2 ASX sectors to avoid like the plague

| Tony Yoo

COVID-19 vaccinations are making the world more confident, yet the Delta variant of the virus is striking fear. What do…

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Dividend Investing

2 quality ASX dividend shares analysts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares have been named as buys...

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Share Market News

2 ASX shares liked by this top fund manager

| Tristan Harrison

Australian Clinical Labs is one of the ASX shares that is liked by WAM.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what's happening on the ASX 200 on Thursday...

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Financial Shares

How does the IAG (ASX:IAG) earnings result compare to Suncorp?

| Sebastian Bowen

How does IAG's FY21 earnings report compare to that of rival Suncorp?

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Blue Chip Shares

2 top blue chip ASX shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

Looking for blue chips? Check out these options...

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52-Week Highs

Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) share price rockets 16% on earnings beat

| James Mickleboro

This healthcare technology company's shares were the best performers on the ASX 200 today...

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Share Market News

Which shares topped ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) trading volumes on Wednesday

| Sebastian Bowen

Pilbara Minerals saw a hefty day of trade today.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 drops, BHP falls, Pro Medicus soars

| Tristan Harrison

The BHP share price decline was a large factor in the ASX 200 edging lower today.

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Share Market News

The ASX reporting wrap-up: BHP Group, Domino's, CSL

| Mitchell Lawler

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

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Motley Fool Take Stock

Two things to avoid this earnings season

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Diamond hands? Laser eyes? Don't let them distract you from the main game....

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⏸️ Dividends

What you need to know about the CSL (ASX:CSL) dividend dates in 2021

| Aaron Teboneras

To be eligible for CSL's upcoming dividend, here's what you need to know...

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