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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 Gainers

Why the Eclipx (ASX:ECX) share price is rocketing 10% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Eclipx Group Ltd (ASX:ECX) share price is on the move on Thursday after the release of its half year…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Here's why the SeaLink (ASX:SLK) share price is charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Sealink Travel Group Ltd (ASX:SLK) share price is charging higher today after announcing a new acquisition...

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Share Fallers

Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price lower on ACCC update

| James Mickleboro

The Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) share price is under pressure after the ACCC dealt it a blow this morning. Here's…

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Energy Shares

The Strike Energy (ASX:STX) share price is on watch today. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

The Strike Energy Ltd (ASX: STX) share price is on watch today with news of the Haber Project's carbon and…

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Resources Shares

Why the Regis Resources (ASX:RRL) share price is in focus

| Aaron Teboneras

The Regis Resources Limited (ASX: RRL) share price is one to watch today after the gold miner provided an acquisition…

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International Stock News

1 number you might have missed from Amazon's earnings

| Jennifer Saibil

Sales and income beat expectations, but there was another important sign of the potential the company is only beginning to…

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Growth Shares

3 reasons why Xero (ASX:XRO) is such a high-quality ASX share

| Tristan Harrison

There are a number of great reasons why Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) is such a high-quality ASX share to look at…

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Resources Shares

Why the Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) share price is on watch today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) share price is one to watch on Thursday morning following a leadership update.

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Growth Shares

One MASSIVE thing about Tesla and Afterpay that people forget

| Tony Yoo

Darling growth companies are often derided for bleeding cash. But is that actually true? A fundie offers his thoughts.

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Bank Shares

NAB (ASX:NAB) share price on watch after reporting $3.34bn cash profit

| James Mickleboro

The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) share price will be on watch today following the release of its half year…

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Technology Shares

The case for and against Airtasker (ASX:ART) shares

| Tony Yoo

The online task marketplace is a polarising stock among Australian investors since its March listing. Here are two points of…

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Dividend Investing

These ASX dividend shares keep giving investors a payrise

| Tristan Harrison

Sonic Healthcare Ltd (ASX:SHL) and another ASX dividend share give their shareholders a payrise every year with bigger dividends.

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Share Market News

2 buy-rated ASX dividend shares for income investors

| James Mickleboro

Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) and this ASX dividend share have been rated as buys. 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

Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX:ANZ) and National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) shares will be on watch on the…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises, ANZ drops, Nearmap jumps

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) has risen again. Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ASX:ANZ) shares fell after reporting…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 fantastic blue chip ASX 200 shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and this ASX 200 blue chip share could be in the buy zone right now. Here's why brokers…

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Growth Shares

2 highly rated ASX tech shares for growth investors

| James Mickleboro

Whispir Ltd (ASX:WSP) and this ASX tech share could be quality options for growth investors right now. Here's why...

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Small Cap Shares

2 exciting small cap ASX shares to watch

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Nitro Software Ltd (ASX:NTO) and this small cap ASX share could be ones to watch very closely right now...

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Industrials Shares

Why these 5 ASX construction shares went strong today

| Marc Sidarous

ASX construction shares like Brickworks (ASX: BKW) were in the green today. Let's explore some possible reasons this industry performed…

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Healthcare Shares

Next Science (ASX:NXS) share price falls despite 'exciting future ahead'

| Lucas Radbourne

The Next Science Ltd (ASX: NXS) share price slumped today following the company's 2021 AGM presentation. Let's take a closer look.

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Energy Shares

Here's why the Lion Energy (ASX:LIO) share price is in a trading halt

| Aaron Teboneras

The Lion Energy Ltd (ASX: LIO) share price was a strong mover today, before the company announced a trading halt.…

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ETFs

This ASX tech ETF might be in the buy zone today. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

The tech-focused BetaShares Nasdaq 100 ETF (ASX: NDQ) has been suffering from a rare pullback recently. Could this a buying…

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX dividend shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Healthcare Shares

The 4DMedical (ASX:4DX) share price is down 38% in 2021

| Brooke Cooper

The 4DMedical Ltd (ASX: 4DX) share price has been falling from grace after a stellar end to 2020. Let's take…

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Resources Shares

How this new forecast could put ASX copper shares under pressure

| Bernd Struben

ASX copper shares could be in for some trouble. After broadly rallying for much of the past year, is the…

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⏸️ Investing

Resimac (ASX:RMC) share price lifts after settling another $1 billion deal

| Lucas Radbourne

The Resimac Group Ltd (ASX: RMC) share price is up 1.2% today after big news for the company, as it settles a…

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Resources Shares

Octanex (ASX:OXX) share price booms 11% with 'exciting period ahead'

| Lucas Radbourne

The Octanex Ltd (ASX: OXX) share price is surging today after the company announced its Exploration Program Funding has been…

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Energy Shares

APA (ASX:APA) share price falls despite expansion and new agreement

| Aaron Teboneras

The APA Group (ASX: APA) share price is down today despite announcing two positive updates. We take a closer look…

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Resources Shares

Why the Podium Minerals (ASX:POD) share price soared 27% today

| Brooke Cooper

The Podium Minerals (ASX: POD) share price was sent soaring today after the company released high-grade results from its Parks…

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Broker Notes

Top broker tips Super Retail (ASX:SUL) share price to smash the market

| James Mickleboro

The Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) share price could be a market beater over the next 12 months according to…

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Share Fallers

Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price tumbles despite investor presentation

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price is sinking on Wednesday despite the release of a investor presentation this morning...

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Resources Shares

Carnaby (ASX:CNB) share price strikes gold and shoots 14% higher

| Lucas Radbourne

The Carnaby Resources Ltd (ASX: CNB) share price is shooting higher today after the company announced positive test results at its Shelley…

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Resources Shares

Tesla boss: ASX lithium shares set to boom

| Sebastian Bowen

According to an executive at Tesla Inc, ASX lithium shares like Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX: PLS) might be in for…

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Materials Shares

Why ASX miners are cheering record high shipping costs

| Brendon Lau

It isn’t normally a record that miners would be happy with, but the surge in shipping costs have given ASX…

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Healthcare Shares

Why the Alcidion (ASX:ALC) share price is falling again today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Alcidion Group Ltd (ASX: ALC) share price has continued its negative run this week and is again backtracking today.…

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Healthcare Shares

Emyria (ASX:EMD) share price falling on news of MDMA therapy trial

| Brooke Cooper

The Emyria Ltd (ASX: EMD) share price is falling after news from company of a psychedelic therapy program targeting PTSD.

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Cryptocurrencies

Dogecoin (CRYPTO:DOGE) leaps 54% higher and crashes Robinhood…what's next?

| Bernd Struben

The Dogecoin price is off to the races again today, up 54% in 24 hours. We take a look at…

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Share Market News

What's happening with the Raiz Invest (ASX: RZI) share price?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Raiz Invest Ltd (ASX: RZI) share price fell today after the company released its monthly metrics for April. At…

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Industrials Shares

The Amcor (ASX:AMC) share price is lifting today. Here's why

| Marc Sidarous

The Amcor (ASX: AMC) share price is up 3.3% today after the release of its third quarter results for FY21.…

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Healthcare Shares

ASX healthcare shares could be next to be hit by the digital disruption

| Brendon Lau

You might think ASX healthcare shares would be among the most insulated from the digital disruption, but that view doesn’t…

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