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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 midday update: Westpac update, Breville and Magellan sink

| James Mickleboro

It has been another busy day for the ASX 200...

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Share Gainers

What is the outlook for the Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Investors have been giving the BNPL company a great deal of attention this year.

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Technology Shares

4DS Memory (ASX:4DS) share price crashes 21% on technical update

| Brooke Cooper

Despite a barrage of good news, the 4DS share price is sliding.

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Bank Shares

NAB (ASX:NAB) share price wobbles amid latest global fintech push

| Zach Bristow

The big four bank is joining forces with other global banks to find innovators with ground-breaking ideas

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Share Market News

ARB (ASX:ARB) share price struggles following FY21 results

| Mitchell Lawler

Demand delivers strong revenue and earnings growth in FY21 for ARB...

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Share Gainers

ResMed (ASX:RMD) share price hits record high on new product release

| James Mickleboro

This medical device company's shares just hit a new record high...

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Record Highs

Money3 (ASX:MNY) share price hits its high after bumper FY21 results

| Kerry Sun

An impressive record high for the Money3 business following a strong year of profitable growth.

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Share Gainers

American Rare Earths (ASX:ARR) share price jumps 8% on project update

| Kerry Sun

This US-based rare earths junior started the day well.

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Dividend Investing

Eagerly awaiting your 2021 BHP dividend? Here's what to look for

| James Mickleboro

Wondering what the BHP dividend will be in FY 2021? Here's what these analysts are expecting from the mining giant...

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International Stock News

3 reasons I just bought Amazon stock

| Jason Hawthorne

It's all about change.

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Share Fallers

The AGL (ASX:AGL) share price is underperforming the ASX 200 in 2021

| Ken Hall

Shares in the Aussie energy producer are under pressure right now

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Travel Shares

How did the Corporate Travel (ASX:CTD) share price respond last earnings season?

| Bernd Struben

Corporate Travel Management delivers its full 2021 financial year results tomorrow...

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International Stock News

Will Snap be worth more than Facebook by 2030?

| Leo Sun

Snap could get surprisingly close -- but only if everything goes right.

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Financial Shares

Own AMP (ASX:AMP) shares? A transformation will 'take time': CEO

| Brooke Cooper

According to AMP's CEO, the battle faced by the company's shareholders won't ease for awhile.

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Energy Shares

Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price slides as key investor slams BHP deal

| Mitchell Lawler

Investor concerns mount as a Woodside and BHP deal verdict nears....

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Share Fallers

Domain (ASX:DHG) share price down 3% after FY21 results

| Kerry Sun

Despite a recovery in listing volumes and well-rounded growth, Domain shares are sliding to 3-month lows this morning.

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Retail Shares

How did the Super Retail (ASX:SUL) share price perform last earnings season?

| Kerry Sun

It was whipsaw-like action for the Super Retail share price during February earnings season...

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Share Market News

Why the Ava Risk (ASX:AVA) share price is soaring 10% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is focusing on its core business assets.

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Earnings Results

Santos (ASX:STO) share price slumps following half-year results

| Marc Sidarous

The company posted record production and revenue for the period.

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Share Fallers

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price falls on margin pressure concerns

| James Mickleboro

Why is this banking giant under pressure today?

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Healthcare Shares

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

| Aaron Teboneras

How did the company’s shares react following its H1 FY21 result?

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Healthcare Shares

How did the Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) share price respond last earnings season?

| Brooke Cooper

Pro Medicus' FY21 earnings are imminent. While we wait, let's take a look at how its shares reacted to its…

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Earnings Results

Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price falls after reporting 33% profit decline

| James Mickleboro

Here's how this fund manager performed in FY 2021...

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Share Gainers

How did the Domino's (ASX:DMP) share price respond last earnings season?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Did the pizza company have a good year in FY20?

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Share Market News

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

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors will be looking at what to expect later this month when the coal miner releases its FY21 results

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Breville (ASX:BRG) share price on watch following FY21 results

| Ken Hall

Why the Aussie home appliances manufacturer is one to watch this morning.

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Dividend Investing

Should you buy Woolworths (ASX:WOW) shares in August 2021 for the dividend yield?

| Aaron Teboneras

Should you buy the company's shares for its upcoming dividend this month?

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Share Market News

How does the Telstra (ASX:TLS) dividend compare to its sector?

| James Mickleboro

How does the Telstra dividend compare to its peers?

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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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