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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

These 3 ASX biotech shares are all up at least 120% in a year

| Zach Bristow

These 3 biotech shares have gone gangbusters across the past 12 months.

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Economy

How much wealth do Aussies have today? It's never been higher

| Sebastian Bowen

How much wealth do Aussies have on a per capita basis?

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Share Fallers

The Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price is sinking today

| Kerry Sun

Amid fresh travel restrictions, Qantas shares are back down to November 2020 levels.

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Share Gainers

Why the RedHill Education (ASX:RDH) share price is rocketing 18% higher

| James Mickleboro

This ASX share has been rocketing higher on Monday...

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Materials Shares

Talga (ASX:TLG) share price slides 7% despite positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

It's been a day to forget for Talga shares...

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Energy Shares

2 high performing ASX lithium shares tipped by top fund manager

| Bernd Struben

As EVs begin to roll out across the world, demand for lithium to run their batteries is booming.

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International Stock News

Cryptocurrency values plunged this past week. Should you change your investing strategy?

| Maurie Backman

It was a pretty bad week for crypto. How should you react as an investor?

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Share Fallers

Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price tumbles nearly 7%

| Nikhil Gangaram

It hasn't been a good morning for the BNPL giant

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Retail Shares

The Autosports (ASX:ASG) share price is up 6%. Here's why

| Marc Sidarous

The car dealer's share price is revving higher on increased earnings and a new acquisition.

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Share Gainers

Why Atomo, Metcash, Temple & Webster, & Woolworths are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares have started the week strongly...

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Hydrix (ASX: HYD) share price is shooting 70% higher

| Bernd Struben

Detecting potential heart attacks early on can be a lifesaver.

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Share Gainers

The Incitec Pivot (ASX:IPL) share price has gained 20% in the last 12 months

| Rhys Brock

Despite that, investors will still be vary after a disappointing first half in 2021.

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Dividend Investing

3 factors for sustainable dividends from small ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

Naos has outlined three principles that are important for sustainable dividends.

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Bank Shares

Westpac's (ASX:WBC) double life insurance divestment looms

| Mitchell Lawler

Westpac's life insurance sale could be nearing D-day.

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Share Market News

Perpetual Ltd (ASX:PPT) share price sets new 52-week high

| Zach Bristow

Shares for the Australian financial services player build on previous gains to set a new 52-week high in this morning's…

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International Stock News

Amazon could surpass Walmart as America's largest retailer by next year

| Adam Levy

But that could pose a new problem for the e-commerce leader.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Yojee (ASX:YOJ) share price is up 31% today

| Sebastian Bowen

The software company's shares are on fire today, and here's why...

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Share Gainers

The Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price jumped 10% this morning

| Kerry Sun

The company's shares received a temporary boost this morning. Let's take a look at what could have fueled the rally.

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Resources Shares

Gold Resources (ASX:GOR) share price sinks 7% on production update

| Aaron Teboneras

It's been a day to forget for Gold Resources shareholders...

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Healthcare Shares

Why CSL (ASX:CSL) could be an ASX 50 share to buy

| James Mickleboro

Is this biotech giant a buy?

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Share Gainers

Temple & Webster share price surges with other ASX COVID winners

| Brendon Lau

Temple & Webster Group isn't the only ASX share that is taking off today as most states impose COVID-19 lockdowns…

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BNPL shares

Splitit (ASX:SPT) share price slips despite new partnership

| Kerry Sun

A partnership to enter the Middle East markets fails to inspire shareholders.

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price dips following vehicle finance sale

| Zach Bristow

The banking giant just offloaded its auto finance business.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.1%: Metcash results, Costa returns, travel shares sink

| James Mickleboro

A lot has been happening on the ASX 200 on Monday...

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Share Gainers

Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB) shares are up almost 50% since their IPO

| Rhys Brock

There are several key drivers behind the massive rise.

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Blue Chip Shares

Is the SEEK (ASX:SEK) share price in the buy zone for blue chip investors?

| James Mickleboro

Could the SEEK share price be heading higher?

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International Stock News

Warren Buffett's 3 favorite Robinhood stocks

| Keith Speights

The Oracle of Omaha might not like Robinhood, but he definitely likes several Robinhood stocks.

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Healthcare Shares

Why the Cyclopharm (ASX:CYC) share price is crashing 42% lower

| Bernd Struben

Some disappointing news from the FDA is sending investors running for the hills.

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price nears all-time high

| Aaron Teboneras

The mining services company is closing in on its all-time high...

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Share Market News

What's moving the Nanosonics (ASX:NAN) share price today?

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the medical technology company are wobbling following a new product announcement this morning.

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Share Market News

Atomo Diagnostics (ASX:AT1) share price rockets 59% on COVID-19 test update

| James Mickleboro

This ASX share is starting the week with a bang...

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Retail Shares

What's happening with the Bapcor (ASX:BAP) share price today?

| Brooke Cooper

Bapcor released its latest 5-year strategy directly to the market today

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Nitro Software (ASX:NTO) share price lifts following acquisition

| Mitchell Lawler

Nitro does some signing of its own with its latest acquisition...

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International Stock News

Is the S&P 500 all you need to retire a millionaire?

| James Brumley

Investing doesn't need to be complicated. In fact, simpler is probably better for your bottom line.

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Share Market News

Metcash (ASX:MTS) share price charges higher after reporting FY 2021 profit surge

| James Mickleboro

Metcash has handed in its full year results this morning...

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Capital Raising

Why the Costa (ASX:CGC) share price is down 4% today

| James Mickleboro

This horticulture company has raised funds to make a key acquisition...

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Broker Notes

3 ASX shares ready to go off this year: experts

| Tony Yoo

The Australian stock market is at all-time highs, so are there any bargains left? Four experts have 3 tips for…

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Transport Shares

'Cracking buy': Experts pick 2 enticing ASX transport shares

| Tony Yoo

These stocks are trading at a discount due to uncertainty surrounding the pandemic. But 3 fund managers reckon a comeback…

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Small Cap Shares

Why analysts rate these small cap ASX shares as buys

| James Mickleboro

Analysts rate these small cap ASX shares highly...

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Share Gainers

This under-the-radar ASX tech share has gained 65% in the last 12 months

| Rhys Brock

The company's shares have had a stellar 12 months. Let's take a look at some of the drivers behind these…

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