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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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Share Fallers

The Costa Group (ASX:CGC) share price is down 22%. Could it be a buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Shares in fruit and vegetable company Costa have been smashed today. We look at what that could mean for investors

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Broker Notes

2 compelling ASX shares rated as buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX shares are compelling and could be buys according to leading brokers. One idea is dairy business Bega…

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Resources Shares

ASX lithium shares are charging up today

| Kerry Sun

After a sharp pullback in the past two weeks, ASX lithium shares are on the rise again.

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Healthcare Shares

What's with the Advanced Human Imaging (ASX:AHI) share price today?

| Brooke Cooper

The smartphone-based medical imaging company announces European approval for its AI skin scanner.

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Share Market News

The RBNZ could hike rates in 2022. Will the RBA follow suit?

| Sebastian Bowen

The RBA says it will not raise interest rates until at least 2024. But could a possible rate rise across…

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Technology Shares

Up 49% in 2021: Can the Life360 (ASX:360) share price keep climbing?

| James Mickleboro

The Life360 Inc (ASX:360) share price has been on fire in 2021. Can it keep climbing higher from here? Here's what…

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Share Gainers

Why the Recce (ASX:RCE) share price is surging 8% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Recce Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:RCE) share price is surging higher on Thursday following a promising update...

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Motley Fool Take Stock

I made 2% the other day. Break out the champagne?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Paying too much attention to short term share market movements can be counterproductive. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Magellan (ASX:MFG) is launching a new retirement fund. Here's what we know

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan has finally released details about its new retirement-focused product. Here are the details

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Share Market News

Why ALS, Costa, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, & Ramsay shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC) and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) and these ASX shares are dropping on Thursday...

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Share Market News

The Champion Iron (ASX:CIA) share price lifts on 419% profit news

| Kerry Sun

The Champion Iron (ASX: CIA) share price is up 4% today after delivering an outstanding 419% jump in profits. Here's…

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Industrials Shares

Why the Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) share price is pushing higher

| Aaron Teboneras

The defence tech company is on the move after announcing a partnership deal with a German manufacturer.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why they are…

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Growth Shares

2 great ASX growth shares that might be buys

| Tristan Harrison

These two ASX growth shares could be good buys at the current prices, including Volpara Health Technologies Ltd (ASX:VHT).

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Share Market News

Here's why the Gentrack (ASX:GTK) share price is rocketing 14% higher

| Bernd Struben

The Gentrack share price is rocketing higher, up 14% in morning trade. We look at the what's driving ASX investor…

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Share Market News

Why AMP, Champion Iron, EOS, & Vulcan shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

Here's why AMP Ltd (ASX:AMP) and Vulcan Energy Resources Ltd (ASX:VUL) shares are two of four storming higher today...

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Resources Shares

The Element 25 (ASX:E25) share price is in focus today. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

The manganese producer is gearing up to make its first shipment from the Pilbara.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 flat: Costa crashes & Fisher & Paykel Healthcare tumbles

| James Mickleboro

Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC) and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) shares are making a splash on the ASX 200 on…

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Share Gainers

Why the Douugh (ASX:DOU) share price is soaring 16% today

| Aaron Teboneras

Douugh shares are on the rise today after the fintech company revealed a partnership agreement. We take a look at…

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International Stock News

Stock markets stay strong; can Ford and Tesla both win?

| Dan Caplinger

Wall Street seems increasingly comfortable with the current environment.

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Share Gainers

Catapult (ASX:CAT) share price sprints 5% higher on FY21 results

| Frank Tzimas

The sports analytics company's shares have shot out of the gate this morning.

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Bank Shares

Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) share price higher on digital banking update

| James Mickleboro

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price is pushing higher today after releasing a digital banking update...

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Resources Shares

Up 5%, here's why the Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price is running higher

| Kerry Sun

The Vulcan Energy (ASX: VUL) share price is climbing today after the company announced another key milestone for its Zero…

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IPOs

Swoop (ASX:SWP) share price rockets 130% after IPO

| James Mickleboro

The Swoop Holdings Limited (ASX:SWP) share price is rocketing higher after completing its IPO this morning. Here's what's happening...

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Share Fallers

Tyro (ASX:TYR) share price lower on terminal outage update

| James Mickleboro

The Tyro Payments Ltd (ASX:TYR) share price is trading lower on Thursday after providing an update on its terminal outages...

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International Stock News

Tesla dumps radar in lower-cost models

| Lou Whiteman

The company's Autopilot driver-assist system will soon rely solely on cameras.

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Share Market News

Volpara (ASX:VHT) share price pushes higher on FY 2021 results

| James Mickleboro

The Volpara Health Technologies Ltd (ASX:VHT) share price is on the move on Thursday following the release of its full…

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Share Fallers

Costa (ASX:CGC) share price crashes 23% on AGM update

| James Mickleboro

The Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC) share price is on the move following the release of its annual general meeting…

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Dividend Investing

The ASX dividend party's here: how to get yours

| Tony Yoo

Income investors rejoiced in the first quarter of 2021. There's more to come for the rest of this year, but…

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Share Market News

Why the Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ) share price is on watch today

| Aaron Teboneras

An Air New Zealand announcement this morning puts its share price in focus today. Here are the details.

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International Stock News

The rumors were true: Amazon buys MGM in $8.5 billion deal

| Anders Bylund

The e-commerce titan is adding thousands of movies and TV shows to its content library.

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Technology Shares

2 quality SaaS ASX shares that could be buys

| Tristan Harrison

The two ASX shares in this article offer their clients a software as a service (SaaS) product and are predicting…

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Economy

Warning: We've hit the bottom of a 40-year cycle, says expert

| Tony Yoo

Share markets face a 'near-term correction', warns AMP Capital's Shane Oliver. But rainbows might await those who ride it out.

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Share Market News

AMP (ASX:AMP) share price on watch after being hit with civil proceedings

| James Mickleboro

The AMP Ltd (ASX:AMP) share price could be under pressure on Thursday after being hit by civil proceedings brought by…

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Ask a Fund Manager

This ASX tech share's also a COVID-recovery stock: fund manager

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Forager Fund's Alex Shevelev reveals how he more than doubled his money in a few weeks…

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares this fund manager thinks could be cheap

| Tristan Harrison

The fund manager Spheria thinks that the two companies in this article are rated as buys, including Monadelphous Group Limited…

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Share Market News

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (ASX:FPH) share price on watch after reporting huge profit growth

| James Mickleboro

The Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) share price will be on watch on Thursday following the release of a…

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares that analysts rate as buys

| James Mickleboro

Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) and this ASX dividend share are highly rated by analysts. Here's what you need to know...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

 Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) and Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200…

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Retirement

2 blue chip ASX shares for a retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and this blue chip ASX share could be top options for a retirement portfolio. Here's why...

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