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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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Growth Shares

2 top mid cap ASX shares for growth investors

| James Mickleboro

Jumbo Interactive (ASX:JIN) and this mid cap ASX share could be well worth getting better acquainted with. Here's what you need…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises, Nuix jumps, James Hardie drops

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) went higher today. The Nuix Limited (ASX:NXL) share price rose after giving a presentation.

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Growth Shares

2 stellar ASX growth shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

PointsBet Holdings Ltd (ASX:PBH) and this ASX growth share have been rated as buys. Here's why they are highly rated right…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Ainsworth Game Tech (ASX:AGI) share price slips on business update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Ainsworth Game Technology Limited (ASX: AGI) share price backtracked today after the company provided a business update. Here's the…

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International Stock News

Here are the shares that Warren Buffett has been buying (and selling) lately

| Sebastian Bowen

Want to know what shares the world's greatest investor Warren Buffett, of Berkshire Hathaway, has been buying and selling? Look…

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Share Market News

Here are the US shares ASX investors were buying last week

| Sebastian Bowen

GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) was one of the most popular US shares for ASX investors last week. Here are some…

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Share Market News

Learning to love share price falls

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

If you're going to be buying shares it might just pay to cast this volatility in a different light.

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Blue Chip Shares

2 ASX 200 shares to buy for growth

| Tristan Harrison

S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) shares are a great place to look for strong sources of growth, including Premier Investments Limited…

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Share Market News

The Aristocrat Leisure (ASX:ALL) share price is up 4% and could keep climbing

| James Mickleboro

The Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) share price is up 4% on Tuesday but has been tipped to keep on climbing…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Woolworths and Coles sign ANZPAC plastic pact

| Brooke Cooper

ASX 200 supermarket giants Woolworths Group (ASX: WOW) and Coles Group (ASX: COL) have signed a pact to lessen their…

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Materials Shares

Here's why the Carpentaria (ASX:CAP) share price is sliding 9% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Carpentaria Resources Ltd (ASX: CAP) share price is slipping 9% today after providing an update on its joint venture…

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Materials Shares

Helix (ASX:HLX) share price explodes 41%. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

The Helix Resources Ltd (ASX: HLX) share price is rocketing 41% today following the company's update on its recent capital…

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BNPL shares

Afterpay (ASX:APT) venture fund eyes next investment

| Mitchell Lawler

Afterpay (ASX: APT) venture fund AP Ventures is rumoured to be readying for an investment in a SME service provider.…

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX dividend shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) and these ASX dividend shares as buys. Here's why they are bullish...

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Share Market News

Why the Silver Mines (ASX:SVL) share price is rocketing 14% today

| Bernd Struben

The Silver Mines share price is rocketing, up 14% in afternoon trading. We look at the latest drilling update from…

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares rated as strong buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX shares have been rated as strong by brokers. One of the popular stocks is gold mine Newcrest…

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Broker Notes

Is the a2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price a bargain or value trap?

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price hit a multi-year low on Tuesday. Does this make it a bargain…

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Resources Shares

Up 20% today, what's with the Podium Minerals (ASX:POD) share price?

| Brooke Cooper

The Podium Minerals (ASX: POD) share price is rocketing again today, leaving market watchers scratching their heads.

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Share Market News

Why these ASX lithium shares are down for a 5th straight session?

| Kerry Sun

Why are ASX lithium shares, Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX: GXY), Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS) and Orocobre Limited (ASX: ORE) selling off?

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Industrials Shares

Why the PPK Group (ASX:PPK) share price hit a record high today

| Aaron Teboneras

The PPK Group share price jumped almost 16% in morning trade to hit a new record.

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Share Market News

Why ELMO, James Hardie, Redbubble, & St Barbara are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

James Hardie Industries plc (ASX:JHX) and Redbubble Ltd (ASX:RBL) shares are two of four tumbling lower today...

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Small Cap Shares

3 outstanding small cap ASX shares to watch

| James Mickleboro

Whispir Ltd (ASX:WSP) and these small cap ASX shares could have very bright futures ahead of them. Here's what you need…

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Share Market News

A2 Milk and Zip were among the most traded ASX shares last week

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares were among the most traded shares on the CommSec platform…

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Cryptocurrencies

If Bitcoin investing isn't risky enough for you, try this

| Bernd Struben

If Bitcoin investing isn't risky enough for you then maybe you want to try to squeeze some yield out of…

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Bank Shares

Australians are opening their wallets, says CBA report

| Brooke Cooper

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) has released a report finding Australia's spending habits are continuing to recover from…

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Resources Shares

Here's why Latitude Consolidated (ASX:LCD) shares are up 32% today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Latitude Consolidated Ltd (ASX: LCD) share price is on fire today, rising more than 32% to a new all-time…

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Share Fallers

Here's why Centuria Capital (ASX:CNI) shares are falling 6% today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Centuria Capital Group (ASX: CNI) share price is one of the most traded ASX shares today, dropping more than…

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Healthcare Shares

Why the BARD1 (ASX:BD1) share price is on the rise today

| Aaron Teboneras

The BARD1 Life Sciences Ltd (ASX: BD1) share price is climbing today following a postiive update from the company. We…

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Share Gainers

Why Aristocrat Leisure, Creso Pharma, Nuix, & Resolute are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and Nuix Ltd (ASX:NXL) shares are two of four charging notably higher on Tuesday...

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Technology Shares

Nuix (ASX:NXL) share price gains 12% on signals of accountability

| Mitchell Lawler

The Nuix Ltd (ASX: NXL) share price is flying higher following the company's CEO addressing issues and concerns during its…

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Real Estate Shares

Why the Charter Hall REIT (ASX:CLW) share price is frozen

| Bernd Struben

The Charter Hall REIT share price is in a trading halt this morning. We look at the company's latest acquisitions…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 0.6%: James Hardie Q4 update, St Barbara sinks, Nuix jumps

| James Mickleboro

James Hardie Industries plc (ASX:JHX) and Nuix Ltd (ASX:NXL) shares are among the movers and shakers on the ASX 200 on…

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Share Market News

Latest 2 ASX shares to be upgraded by brokers to "buy" today

| Brendon Lau

As the market inches closer to resetting its record high, brokers still see value among select ASX shares and have…

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Share Market News

The Spirit (ASX:ST1) share price edges higher on record growth

| Kerry Sun

The Spirit Technology Solutions Ltd (ASX: ST1) share price is up 3% after record growth and integration milestones.

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Cannabis Shares

Why the Creso Pharma (ASX:CPH) share price is on fire today

| Bernd Struben

The Creso Pharma share price is rocketing higher, up 10% in late morning trade. We look at the latest from…

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Energy Shares

Why the Meridian Energy (ASX:MEZ) share price is sliding

| Bernd Struben

The Meridian Energy share price is sliding in morning trade. We take a look at the ASX energy share's latest…

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why the Imugene (ASX:IMU) share price is jumping 5% today

| Brooke Cooper

The Imugene Limited (ASX: IMU) share price is rising on the back of news the immuno-oncology company has entered a…

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Share Market News

Exec jailed for ASX share market manipulation

| Tony Yoo

ASX company exec found guilty of buying up shares to keep the stock artificially inflated above the IPO price.

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Healthcare Shares

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

| Aaron Teboneras

The Rhythm Biosciences Ltd (ASX: RHY) share price is on the run following the company’s strategic update to FY22. Here's…

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why they…

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