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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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Healthcare Shares

The PainChek (ASX:PCK) share price is rising on its latest announcement

| Brooke Cooper

Shares in PainChek Ltd are gaining today after the company has received regulatory clearances for its app, PainChek Infant.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Australian Agricultural Company (ASX:AAC) share price slips on full-year results

| Aaron Teboneras

The Australian Agricultural Company Ltd (ASX: AAC) share price is sliping today following the company's full-year results. Here's the highlights.

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Share Fallers

Why the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price is trading lower today

| James Mickleboro

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) share price is dropping on Thursday despite achieving a milestone at the South Flank mine...

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Share Gainers

Why the EML Payments (ASX:EML) share price is bouncing 16% higher

| James Mickleboro

The EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) share price is bouncing back on Thursday following a day to forget on Wednesday. Here's…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

The Ampol (ASX:ALD) share price is rising on Tesla partnership news

| Brooke Cooper

Shares in Ampol Ltd are rising today following news of a decarbonisation strategy and partnership with Tesla.

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Capital Raising

Province (ASX:PRL) share price backtracks on today's gain

| Aaron Teboneras

The Province Resources Ltd (ASX: PRL) share price is going nowhere today despite the company's positive announcement. We take a…

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Share Market News

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

| Kerry Sun

The Wisr share price is on the rise after the company announced it's achieved a AAA credit rating for its…

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Share Gainers

Why Afterpay, EML Payments, Qantas, & Sezzle are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) shares are two of four charging higher on Thursday...

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Share Gainers

The Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) share price is up as travellers start moving again

| Brooke Cooper

Increasing numbers of passengers has caused the Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd share price to rise.

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Share Market News

The Nuenergy Gas (ASX:NGY) share price has rocketed 151% today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Nuenergy Gas share price is on fire today, up more than 150%.

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Share Market News

Domain (ASX:DHG) rocked by cyberattack

| Tony Yoo

Domain (ASX: DHG) issues warning after phishing scammer targets users of the online real estate classifieds site.

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52-Week Highs

Beacon Lighting (ASX:BLX) share price reaches multi-year high on trading update

| Aaron Teboneras

Beacon Lighting shares are powering ahead after good news out of the company today. We take a closer look.

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Technology Shares

Appen (ASX:APX) share price rises further following investor presentation

| Sebastian Bowen

The Appen share price has continued its good form and risen again today. Here's the latest on this ASX WAAAX…

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Share Market News

Why the Fortescue and BHP share prices are sinking this week

| Kerry Sun

China takes aim against "unreasonably priced" commodity prices, sending the BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price and iron ore…

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Broker Notes

Leading broker just upgraded these ASX shares to "buy"

| Brendon Lau

ASX investors wanting to make the most of the market uncertainty might be interested to know that JPMorgan just upgraded…

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Share Fallers

Why Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) and Webjet (ASX:WEB) shares are being hammered today

| James Mickleboro

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares are falling heavily after an update by Qantas...

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Growth Shares

2 excellent ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy

| Tristan Harrison

There are some really good S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) shares that could be worth investing in, like Bapcor Ltd (ASX:BAP).

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 0.95%: Qantas update, Nufarm's profits surge

| James Mickleboro

EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) and Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) are making waves on the ASX 200 on Thursday...

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Value Investing

3 ASX shares with below-average P/E ratios

| Mitchell Lawler

Growth shares are tumbling on inflation fears, cash is paying low returns. Here are 3 ASX shares trading on below-average…

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Industrials Shares

Why the Auckland International Airport (ASX:AIA) share price is climbing

| Aaron Teboneras

The Auckland International Airport Ltd (ASX: AIA) share price is climbing during monring trade following a leadership change. We take…

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have named CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why they are bullish on…

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Travel Shares

Is the Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price in the buy zone after its results?

| James Mickleboro

The Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) share price could be in the buy zone according to one leading broker. Here's what it…

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Resources Shares

Evolution (ASX:EVN) share price slides despite takeover update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Evolution Mining (ASX: EVN) share price is sliding on Thursday morning after the company provided a takeover update. Let's…

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Share Gainers

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

| James Mickleboro

The Core Lithium Ltd (ASX:CXO) share price is jumping on Thursday following the release of an announcement...

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Resources Shares

The Iluka Resources (ASX:ILU) share price is falling today. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

The Iluka Resources share price is sliding after news the company's subsidiary is taking a half-year break. Here's the lowdown.

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Cryptocurrencies

Crypto crash sends Bitcoin 30% lower to under US$40,000

| Kerry Sun

It seems Elon Musk's move away from Bitcoin, China's hard stance and margin calls have all conspired to send cryptocurrency…

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BNPL shares

Sezzle (ASX:SZL) share price pushes higher following update

| James Mickleboro

The Sezzle Inc (ASX:SZL) share price is charging higher on Thursday following the release of a product update...

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Travel Shares

Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price takes off following market update

| James Mickleboro

The Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) share price is taking off on Thursday after the release of a market update...

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Share Market News

Nufarm (ASX:NUF) share price up 5% after doubling half year earnings

| James Mickleboro

The Nufarm Ltd (ASX:NUF) share price is on the move on Thursday after doubling its earnings during the first half...

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Growth Shares

2 fast-growth ASX shares that are being sold off

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX shares, Redbubble Ltd (ASX:RBL) and EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML), are rapidly growing. However, they’re being significantly sold…

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Broker Notes

Morgans picks ASX stocks with upcoming "buy" catalysts

| Brendon Lau

Inflation fears and other macro drivers are holding our market back from hitting fresh record highs, but Morgans thinks these…

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Growth Shares

Down 24% this month, is the Sezzle (ASX:SZL) share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Sezzle Inc (ASX:SZL) share price has fallen by 24% during this month. After dropping so much, is the BNPL…

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How to invest

Want to sell your shares? Avoid this BIG mistake

| Tony Yoo

Read this advice before you exit from an investment position. You'll want to avoid a common psychological trap.

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Ask a Fund Manager

The 6-bagger ASX share that I now regret selling: fundie

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Medallion Financial's Michael Wayne also reveals the Aussie tech company still flying under the radar.

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Growth Shares

2 exciting ASX growth shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and this exciting ASX growth share have been rated as buys...

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Growth Shares

Got cash to invest? Here are 2 ASX shares to buy

| Tristan Harrison

If you have some cash then these 2 ASX shares could be really good picks to own for the long-term,…

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Dividend Investing

2 high quality ASX dividend shares with yields above 4%

| James Mickleboro

Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) and this ASX dividend share could be top options for income investors. Here's why...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Nufarm Ltd (ASX:NUF) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 sinks, EML plunges, Appen soars

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) sank today. The EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) share price plunged, whilst Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) jumped.

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Dividend Investing

2 highly rated ASX dividend shares for income investors

| James Mickleboro

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and this ASX dividend share could be great options for income investors. Here's why they are rated as…

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