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Bank Shares

Is it a good time to buy Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) shares?

| Ken Hall

Here's what to consider in deciding whether now is the time to buy shares in Australia's largest bank?

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Share Market News

Ioneer (ASX:INR) share price jumps following quarterly results

| Zach Bristow

The minerals company has detailed some solid progress.

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International Stock News

Stock split watch: Is Amazon next?

| Rick Munarriz

The world's largest internet retailer also has the largest share price. It could be time for a stock split.

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price rises despite aluminium production cuts

| Mitchell Lawler

Investors appear unfazed by recently announced production cuts in Canada...

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⏸️ Risk Managment

World's largest fund manager says ASX volatility a great buying opportunity

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's what the world's largest fund manager is saying about the share market right now.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Here's why the Service Stream (ASX:SSM) share price is gaining today

| Brooke Cooper

Service Stream is one step closer to its latest acquisition

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Broker Notes

Xero (ASX:XRO) share price lower following broker downgrade

| James Mickleboro

A leading broker has downgraded this popular ASX share...

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Share Market News

Why the Vmoto (ASX:VMT) share price is scooting today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are on the rebound...

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Technology Shares

The Archtis (ASX:AR9) share price slides on quarterly update

| Bernd Struben

Cyber security threats continue to impact businesses, governments and households

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock bounced ahead of earnings

| Howard Smith

Investors are looking forward to record results from the electric vehicle leader.

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BNPL shares

Is the Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price a buy or a sell?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Zip share price worth looking at right now?

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Resources Shares

Analysts rate these ASX lithium miners as buys

| James Mickleboro

These lithium mining shares have been named as buys...

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Dividend Investing

Should you buy Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) shares in July 2021 for the 5% dividend yield?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are the energy company shares worth buying for the dividends?

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Share Gainers

Why BlueScope, Japara, OZ Minerals, & Temple & Webster are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

Here's why these ASX shares are rising strongly today...

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Technology Shares

The Nuix (ASX:NXL) share price is falling today. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

It hasn't been a good week for the Nuix share price so far...

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Share Fallers

A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price slides 3% in morning trade

| Bernd Struben

After hitting all time highs in July 2020, it's been a mostly sour year for the dairy company.

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Record Highs

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price hits new all-time high on Tuesday

| Kerry Sun

Shares in the iron ore major are ripping into record highs this week.

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Share Market News

Own Santos (ASX:STO) shares? What to look out for this reporting season

| Zach Bristow

Here's what's on the radar for the oil and gas producer.

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52-Week Highs

Here's why the Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price is up 7% in a month

| Nikhil Gangaram

There are several reasons that have propelled the share price.

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Share Market News

Prescient Therapeutics (ASX:PTX) share price flat after trial success news

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the clinical stage oncology company have clawed back some ground after falling in early trade this morning

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: BlueScope & OZ Minerals updates impress

| James Mickleboro

Here's what is happening on the ASX 200 today...

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Share Gainers

Alcidion (ASX:ALC) share price jumps 14% on solid earnings

| Mitchell Lawler

This healthcare software provider has delivered solid results today...

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Share Market News

Why the Hastings (ASX:HAS) share price is edging higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

This ASX share is set for big things in the coming years.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are bearish on these ASX shares...

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Travel Shares

The Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price gained 3% on Tuesday morning

| Brooke Cooper

Qantas is among the ASX travel shares gaining today...

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Healthcare Shares

Japara (ASX:JHC) share price soars 18% on takeover news

| Brooke Cooper

Japara's board is recommending shareholders vote in favour of a takeover offer.

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Growth Shares

2 top ASX growth shares reporting strong growth

| Tristan Harrison

Both Temple & Webster and Volpara are growing strongly.

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Share Fallers

Freelancer (ASX:FLN) share price dives 16% after first-half results

| Kerry Sun

Shares in Freelancer are sinking today following the release of the company's 1H21 results. Here are the details

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Resources Shares

Why the IGO (ASX:IGO) share price is moving higher today

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are expecting more mergers and acquisitions in the months ahead.

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Share Market News

Why the BlueScope (ASX:BSL) share price hit a record high today

| Aaron Teboneras

The steel producer is poised to impress investors this earnings season...

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Share Fallers

Dubber (ASX:DUB) share price slides 7% after successful $110 million capital raising

| Kerry Sun

A successful capital raising is dragging the Dubber share price lower on Tuesday.

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Share Gainers

Why the Starpharma (ASX:SPL) share price is racing 7% higher today

| James Mickleboro

This biotech company is helping fight the Delta strain of COVID-19...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Endeavour (ASX:EDV) share price falls amid reports of ACCC's concerns

| Brooke Cooper

The ACCC is reportedly keeping an eye on the liquor, hotel, and gambling giant's growth strategy.

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Financial Shares

Here's how the Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price has performed against the financial sector

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's how Macquarie compares to its financial sector peers so far this year.

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Earnings Results

Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW) share price charges 7% higher on strong FY 2021 result

| James Mickleboro

This online retailer had another strong 12 months...

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Share Gainers

Why the OZ Minerals (ASX:OZL) share price is jumping 10% on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

This copper producer had a strong second quarter...

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Share Gainers

Oil Search (ASX:OSH) share price rises on solid Q2 update

| James Mickleboro

This energy producer is performing in line with expectations in FY 2021...

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Motley Fool Media

Lynas share price soars, BHP and Rio on watch, A2 on the naughty list. Scott Phillips on Nine's Late News

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Lynas delighted shareholders with a surge in volume and sales, BHP closed at new highs, A2 Milk's China woes continue…

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Record Highs

July has been a great month for the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are travelling higher of late...

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Resources Shares

Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price on watch following spin-off IPO update

| Brooke Cooper

The lithium producer is one step closer to spinning off its battery metals projects

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