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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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Travel Shares

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

| Brooke Cooper

Qantas hasn't released any news to the ASX today, but it has announced another benefit from its newly expanded agreement…

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Gold

Here's why the MetalsTech (ASX:MTC) share price is rocketing 11% today

| Bernd Struben

While the gold price has retreated from record highs, the yellow metal still fetches a premium.

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Share Gainers

The Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB) share price has gained 40% in 2021

| Brooke Cooper

Aussie Broadband's first 12 months on the ASX are going swimmingly.

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Resources Shares

Coda Minerals (ASX:COD) share price sinks 9% after placement update

| Aaron Teboneras

The minerals explorer's shares have swung the other way after reaching an all-time high last week...

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Energy Shares

Mercury (ASX:MCY) share price dips despite acquisition news

| Brooke Cooper

Mercury plans to enter the telecommunications market through its latest acquisition.

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Healthcare Shares

Why the Orthocell (ASX:OCC) share price is flying higher today

| Bernd Struben

Orthocell reports promising results on nerve repair for patients following serious injury.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 sinks 1.9%: BOQ's ME Bank acquisition approved, CBA divests insurance business

| James Mickleboro

The market is a sea of red on Monday...

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Healthcare Shares

Why the Starpharma (ASX:SPL) share price is down 10% today

| Kerry Sun

The pharmaceutical company's shares are now in negative year-to-date territory.

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Share Gainers

Why Boral, Integrated Research, Swick, & Swoop shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares have started the week strongly...

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Share Market News

Swoop (ASX:SWP) share price up 5% after telco acquisition

| Kerry Sun

This telco is eyeing a new acquisition to drive growth and market share.

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Share Fallers

Why the Immutep (ASX:IMM) share price is sinking 16% today

| James Mickleboro

This biotech has started the week deep in the red...

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International Stock News

GM doubles down on electric vehicles

| Adam Levine-Weinberg

The auto giant now plans to invest $35 billion in its electric-vehicle and autonomous-vehicle efforts through 2025.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

SILK Laser (ASX: SLA) share price climbs on equity raise update

| Aaron Teboneras

SILK Laser shares are continuing their strong ascent this month...

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Materials Shares

DGL (ASX:DGL) share price down despite positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

The chemical company has some positive news about a new facility.

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Technology Shares

Integrated Research (ASX:IRI) share price jumps 5% on trading update

| Mitchell Lawler

Better things to come for Integrated Research as it moves forward...

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Share Fallers

Mayne Pharma (ASX:MYX) share price lower despite positive updates

| James Mickleboro

This pharmaceutical company has made a couple of announcements today...

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International Stock News

Will Microsoft's Xbox game lineup match Sony's PlayStation dominance?

| John Ballard

The Xbox will feature an impressive lineup of new titles that could spark tremendous growth in Game Pass subscriptions.

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Broker Notes

Why the PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price could jump 32% from here

| James Mickleboro

Here's why growth investors might want to check out this tech share...

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Bank Shares

Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price lower despite ME Bank acquisition approval

| James Mickleboro

This regional bank has been given the green light to acquire a rival...

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Bank Shares

CBA (ASX:CBA) share price on watch after insurance business sale

| Marc Sidarous

Selling its insurance arm, the bank's share price could look interesting when trading resumes.

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

Short sellers are targeting these ASX shares...

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Technology Shares

Now's a very small window to buy tech shares: analyst

| Tony Yoo

This is why buying the right high-growth stocks might be the best move right now before inflation and higher interest…

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Financial Shares

This ASX share is the perfect inflation fighter, experts say

| Tony Yoo

This company is about to report its lowest earnings in a decade, but two experts reckon it's primed to make…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Are Bega (ASX:BGA) shares a bargain right now?

| Tony Yoo

The dairy food manufacturer's stocks tumbled in May, so is this the perfect buying opportunity? One expert gives his take.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: ASX makes it 5 out of 5

| Sebastian Bowen

What was the ASX 200 up to last week?

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Share Market News

Westpac (ASX:WBC) brings forward RBA rate hike forecasts

| James Mickleboro

The economics team at Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) have been busy factoring in recent data into their estimates and…

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Dividend Investing

2 excellent ASX dividend shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

These dividends could be top options for income investors...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a disappointing start to the week for the ASX...

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Blue Chip Shares

2 ASX 200 shares that might be buys for growth

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX 200 shares might be good options for growth.

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Growth Shares

2 exciting ASX tech shares that have been named as buys

| James Mickleboro

Here are a couple of tech shares to look closer at...

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Growth Shares

2 excellent mid cap ASX shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

Here's why analysts are tipping these mid cap shares as buys...

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Dividend Investing

2 more blue chip ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

These blue chips have generous dividend yields...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named TechnologyOne Ltd (ASX:TNE) and these ASX shares as buys for next week. Here's why they are…

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ETFs

3 ASX ETFs that could give investors easy exposure to the US markets

| Sebastian Bowen

Some easy ETFs for US exposure...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are bearish on these ASX shares...

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Technology Shares

2 growing ASX tech shares this broker rates very highly

| James Mickleboro

Are these future tech stars?

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ETFs

3 high quality ETFs for ASX investors

| James Mickleboro

These popular ETFs could be worthy of your attention...

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Growth Shares

4 quality ASX growth shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

Looking for growth shares? Check out these...

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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares that could be worth looking at this weekend

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX shares could be good options to think about this weekend.

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Economy

3 things that might happen to ASX shares if inflation returns

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are 3 things to watch out for if inflation returns...

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