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Share Market News

Here's why the Fenix Resources (ASX:FEX) share price is surging 5%

| Aaron Teboneras

The company has locked in a strong price for its iron ore product.

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Share Market News

Here are 3 ASX 200 shares flying around the markets today

| Sebastian Bowen

Which ASX 200 share is topping ASX trading volumes today?

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Materials Shares

James Hardie (ASX:JHX) share price hits new all-time high on Thursday

| Marc Sidarous

What has driven the share price of the materials building company to all-time highs?

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BNPL shares

Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price down 7% despite crypto plans and positive outlook

| James Mickleboro

Zip could be launching crypto trading in the next 12 months...

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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin gains after Musk, Wood, and Dorsey spruik the crypto

| Brooke Cooper

The three crypto fanatics discussed renewable energy, ESG measures, and Space X's bitcoin holdings.

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Share Market News

Incannex (ASX:IHL) share price up on patent application announcement

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the medicinal cannabis pharmaceutical company were released from a trading halt today.

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Share Market News

Tesoro Resources (ASX:TSO) share price climbs on quarterly update

| Zach Bristow

The gold mining company's share price is in the green today.

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Share Market News

This WAM ASX LIC just posted record profits and dividends

| Sebastian Bowen

WAM Global has just reported record profits and dividends...

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Share Market News

Why the Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) share price is advancing 6% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The emerging lithium miner received a positive boost today.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bearish on these ASX shares...

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Bank Shares

Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) shares higher as bank moves into broadband business

| Bernd Struben

The competition for your banking business is heating up.

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Share Gainers

The De Grey (ASX:DEG) share price is soaring today. Here's why

| Ken Hall

What strong drilling results mean for this Aussie gold miner...

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Share Gainers

MoneyMe (ASX:MME) share price rallies 10% on record quarterly growth

| Kerry Sun

Shares in the fintech company have rallied strongly following its best results yet.

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Share Gainers

Why BHP, Damstra, Galaxy, & Piedmont Lithium shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are racing higher on Thursday...

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Share Gainers

Weebit Nano (ASX:WBT) share price jumps 7% on update

| Ken Hall

Shares in the data memory tech group have gone bananas again...

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Technology Shares

Why the 4DS (ASX:4DS) share price is rallying today

| Brendon Lau

The 4DS share price has increased 200% over the past year but it's still under the radar of most.

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Share Market News

Which ASX 200 shares are winning from latest retail trade figures?

| Kerry Sun

Retail turnover declined in June. But there might still be ASX 200 shares that are winning.

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52-Week Highs

The Prospa (ASX:PGL) share price is up 12% today. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

Record revenue growth and originations have sent the Prospa share price soaring.

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Share Market News

Wisr (ASX:WZR) share price remains flat despite positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

This ASX company is set to increase its brand awareness.

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Share Market News

Why the Peak Resources (ASX:PEK) share price is soaring 37% today

| Zach Bristow

The company has made a major announcement about its Ngualla rare earth project in Tanzania

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Resources Shares

Why the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price is up 9% this Thursday

| Sebastian Bowen

What is moving the lithium producer's share price this Thursday?

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Resources Shares

Why the Syrah (ASX:SYR) share price is surging 12% in 2 days

| Bernd Struben

The unfolding electric vehicle revolution is driving exploration for new resources

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Share Gainers

Next Science (ASX:NXS) share price jumps on record revenue growth

| Mitchell Lawler

A surge in revenue during the first half of 2021 puts the Next Science share price in the green today...

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Share Market News

Here's why the Cogstate (ASX:CGS) share price is up 5% today

| Nikhil Gangaram

This comes after the biotech company released a business update earlier.

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Share Gainers

The BHP (ASX:BHP) share price up 3% on Thursday

| Kerry Sun

The BHP share price is making a comeback after sliding earlier this week.

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Resources Shares

Iluka Resources (ASX:ILU) share price jumps 7% on quarterly results

| Zach Bristow

The mineral resources company is having a bumper day on Thursday.

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Capital Raising

Why the Service Stream (ASX:SSM) share price is heading south today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is progressing in its capital raising efforts.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Crown (ASX:CWN) share price dips, analysts doubt licence will be revoked

| Brooke Cooper

While it looks like Crown's Melbourne casino licence could be on the chopping block, these analysts believe the company will…

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price is soaring 8% today

| Bernd Struben

You'll find rare earth elements in most every tech gadget you own.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: Zip update disappoints, BHP signs Tesla deal

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is on form again on Thursday...

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Record Highs

The Orocobre (ASX:ORE) share price hits record high today. Here's why

| Kerry Sun

Orocobre and the lithium sector are rocketing today. Here's what you need to know.

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Travel Shares

Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price on watch as CEO warns lockdowns could cost jobs

| Marc Sidarous

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce says any extension to the lockdowns could be financially damaging.

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Share Gainers

Why the PayGroup (ASX:PYG) share price is up 8% on Thursday

| Sebastian Bowen

The PayGroup Ltd (ASX: PYG) share price is on fire today...

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Technology Shares

Here's why the Damstra (ASX:DTC) share price is gaining 13% today

| Brooke Cooper

The fourth quarter was a productive 3 months for Damstra.

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Technology Shares

Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price falls as ACCC launches inquiry

| Marc Sidarous

Shares in the online retailer are dropping today after an ACCC announcement. Here are the details

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Gold

Newcrest (ASX:NCM) share price slides on quarterly update

| Bernd Struben

A range of factors determine how much it costs to locate and mine mineral deposits.

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Share Gainers

Is the R3D Resources (ASX:R3D) share price really up 250% today?

| James Mickleboro

The R3D Resources Limited (ASX: R3D) share price might be catching the eye of investors on Thursday. The former investor…

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Share Market News

Why the Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price is climbing today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Brisbane-based bank is changing things up

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International Stock News

Why Netflix stock fell nearly 5% on Wednesday

| Anders Bylund

Market makers didn't love the streaming video veteran's second-quarter report.

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Share Gainers

Why the Piedmont Lithium (ASX:PLL) share price is rocketing 15% higher today

| James Mickleboro

This lithium explorer's shares are back on form on Thursday...

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