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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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Broker Notes

Is the Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price in the buy zone after its update?

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker sees value in the Bunnings owner's shares...

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Share Gainers

Why the Orocobre (ASX:ORE) share price continues to soar in 2021

| Ken Hall

This Aussie lithium miner is riding the wave of climbing commodities prices

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International Stock News

Will Ethereum kill Bitcoin?

| Kyle Torpey

The rising ETH price has some wondering whether the altcoin will eventually overtake bitcoin as the king of crypto.

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Share Gainers

Why FYI Resources (ASX:FYI) share price is roaring higher

| Frank Tzimas

FYI Resources has gone gangbusters over the past 12 months. Here's why

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How to invest

Why investors don't need to worry about rising inflation

| Tony Yoo

ASX growth shares have been hammered, but will this fear stick around or is this now the perfect time to…

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Technology Shares

Top broker still sees value in the Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) share price

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker believes this high-flying ASX share can continue to soar...

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Growth Shares

3 reasons why the Volpara (ASX:VHT) share price could be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Volpara is a quality business and it could be worth looking into.

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ETFs

2 quality ETFs that could give your portfolio a boost

| James Mickleboro

There are many ETFs to choose from on the ASX. Check out these options...

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How to invest

Why Jeremy Grantham is wrong about a share market bubble

| Tony Yoo

If you keep saying stocks will crash every year, then some years you'll be right. But that doesn't make you…

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares that could help you beat low interest rates

| James Mickleboro

Low interest rates need not hold you back from generating a passive income...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Will the ASX 200 end the week with a new record high?

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Healthcare Shares

Why the Australian Clinical Labs (ASX:ACL) share price soared 5% today

| Aaron Teboneras

Australian Clinical Labs has impressed shareholders on its improved FY21 outlook. Here are the details

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Technology Shares

2 beaten down ASX tech shares that could be in the buy zone

| James Mickleboro

These tech shares are highly rated by analysts

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ETFs

3 reasons the Betashares Asia Technology Tigers ETF (ASX:ASIA) could be a compelling buy

| Tristan Harrison

Betashares Asia Technology Tigers ETF (ASX:ASIA) offers some compelling factors for investors’ consideration.

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Energy Shares

Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price climbs despite damning conservation report

| Brooke Cooper

A report on the Scarborough project's environmental and cultural impacts has called out Woodside Petroleum.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Kraft to cough up $9.25m to Bega Cheese (ASX: BGA) over peanut label

| Mitchell Lawler

Kraft doesn't want to go nuts from whipping a dead horse so hands over some cash instead.

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Growth Shares

2 fantastic ASX growth shares analysts love

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares have bucketloads of growth in their tanks...

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International Stock News

Electric car maker Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) looks set to move into restaurants

| Sebastian Bowen

Roller skates and 1950s rock n' roll envisaged for Tesla-branded diners.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 hits another record, Sezzle flies, Wesfarmers falls

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX 200 hit another record earlier today on more gains.

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Dividend Investing

2 high yield ASX dividend shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares look set to pay their shareholders generous dividends in the near term...

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Resources Shares

The Pilbara (ASX:PLS) share price is up 20% in two weeks

| Kerry Sun

After 8 consecutive days in the green, this bullish lithium miner is closing in on record highs

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Share Fallers

St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price hit by guidance update

| James Mickleboro

This gold miner has withdrawn its guidance for the Simberi operation...

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Share Market News

Which sectors are driving the ASX 200 to record highs?

| Kerry Sun

The ASX 200 has ripped to record highs. Here are the sectors backing the index.

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Resources Shares

Brokers have downgraded the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price. Here's why

| Frank Tzimas

Fortescue Metals has fallen out of favour with a number of brokers. Let's take a look at some of the…

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ETFs

2 ETFs that could be buys today for any ASX share portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

These two ETFs could fit into any ASX portfolio...

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Share Gainers

Sezzle (ASX:SZL) share price jumps 26% on Target deal

| James Mickleboro

It has been an incredible day for Sezzle shareholders

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Industrials Shares

Cimic (ASX:CIM) share price dips despite contract award

| Aaron Teboneras

Shares in the engineering company are edging lower today as a positive announcement fails to capture the imagination of investors.

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Financial Shares

Is Magellan's (ASX:MFG) new retirement fund a gamechanger?

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan's new retirement-focused product is under the spotlight.

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Energy Shares

These ASX coal shares shone today. What's next?

| Bernd Struben

With much of the world still reliant on coal, prices are surging and producers are making hay.

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Bank Shares

NAB (ASX:NAB) responds to open letter from climate advocates

| Brooke Cooper

Several climate advocacy organisations are calling on Australia's big banks to stop funding fossil fuels.

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Broker Notes

Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) share price lower despite broker upgrade

| James Mickleboro

Not even a broker upgrade could stop this company's shares dropping today...

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Materials Shares

Alpha (ASX:A4N) share price drops on capital raising efforts

| Aaron Teboneras

Despite its meteoric rise over 2021, Alpha shares has been struggling of late...

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Share Market News

These ASX dividend shares keep giving investors a payrise

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX dividends have continued to give shareholders a payrise each year.

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Gold

Has the gold price and ASX gold miners past their peak?

| Brendon Lau

The gold price recovery appears to have stalled and investors are asking if the yellow metal is poised for another…

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Share Gainers

Douugh (ASX:DOU) share price lifts nearly 40% in 10 days

| Mitchell Lawler

Blink and you'll miss it. What has Douugh been doing to make such fast moves?

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Share Fallers

Why Alpha HPA, BetMakers, Mesoblast, & Wesfarmers are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

The market may be hitting a record high today but things haven't been quite as positive for these ASX shares...

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ETFs

This ETF put investor returns into top gear during the recovery

| Mitchell Lawler

If you thought the returns from the ASX 200 were good since the COVID-19 crash, here's an ETF that shifted…

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Energy Shares

Why the Pure Hydrogen (ASX:PH2) share price is rising today

| Aaron Teboneras

The oil and gas exploration company received a major boost today...

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Share Fallers

Betmakers (ASX:BET) share price drops another 4%, now down 32% in a week

| Sebastian Bowen

What on Earth has happened to the Betmakers share price over the past week?

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Broker Notes

More of this leading broker's best ASX share ideas for June

| James Mickleboro

A miner, an investment bank, and a healthcare company...

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