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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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International Stock News

Jeff Bezos just revealed Amazon Prime's latest subscriber number — and it's a doozy

| Danny Vena

In his final shareholder letter, the founder and CEO also shared an important lesson for investors.

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Resources Shares

Why the Neometals (ASX:NMT) share price has surged to a 52-week high

| Ken Hall

The Neometals Ltd (ASX: NMT) share price has rocketed to a new 52-week high on Friday after a key new…

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Share Gainers

The Monadelphous (ASX:MND) share price surges as Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) overhang lifts

| Brendon Lau

The Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX: MND) share price surged to a more than one-month high as the so-called “Rio Tinto…

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Cryptocurrencies

Forget the Bitcoin price, the Dogecoin price is on fire!

| Bernd Struben

While the Bitcoin price has been garnering most of the financial media attention, the Dogecoin price has gone ballistic. Here's…

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Share Market News

Why the Douugh (ASX:DOU) share price is up 6% today

| Kerry Sun

The Douugh Ltd (ASX: DOU) share price is on the rise after announcing the expansion of its investing app into…

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Defensive Shares

Why you should buy these 2 defensive ASX shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan Infrastructure Fund (ASX: MICH) is one of the 2 defensive ASX shares that an investor can buy today for…

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Share Market News

Why the Anatara (ASX:ANR) share price is rocketing 19% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Anatara Lifesciences Ltd (ASX: ANR) share price is one of the best performers on the ASX today. Here's what…

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Industrials Shares

Alumina (ASX:AWC) share price dips on latest Alcoa update

| Marc Sidarous

The Alumina (ASX:AWC) share price is edging lower today as the company provides an update on the FY21 Q3 of…

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Resources Shares

Why the Queensland Pacific Metals (ASX:QPM) share price just soared 15%

| Brooke Cooper

The Queensland Pacific Metals Ltd (ASX: QPM) share price rose has rocketed today after news the company has produced battery-spec…

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International Stock News

Netflix is losing market share, but this is the actual risk to shareholders

| James Brumley

Investors have never seen the streaming giant forced to deal with so much serious competition.

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Share Gainers

Why Eagers Auto, Mayne Pharma, Monadelphous, & Newcrest are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) and Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX:NCM) shares are two of four charging higher on Friday...

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Financial Shares

Selfwealth (ASX:SWF) share price keeps tumbling

| Lucas Radbourne

The Selfwealth (ASX:SWF) share price keeps tumbling, down 1.8% today, adding to losses of around 14% over the past month.…

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Share Market News

Eagers Automotive (ASX:APE) share price edges higher on trading update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Eagers Automotive Ltd (ASX: APE) share price is climbing in morning trade following the release of a trading update.…

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Technology Shares

Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price falls amid overseas expansion talks

| Marc Sidarous

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price is falling today as reports emerge the company looked to expand overseas.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.2%: Origin sinks on earnings downgrade, gold miners charge higher

| James Mickleboro

Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX:NCM) and Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) shares are among the movers and shakers on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Resources Shares

Why the RTG Mining (ASX:RTG) share price is soaring 12% today

| Brooke Cooper

The RTG Mining Inc (ASX: RTG) share price is soaring almost 12% after the company shared a decision made by…

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Technology Shares

The Dicker Data (ASX:DDR) share price is eyeing a comeback in 2021

| Kerry Sun

The Dicker Data Ltd (ASX: DDR) share price is eyeing a comeback in 2021 after slumping slumping as much as…

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Technology Shares

Airtasker (ASX:ART) share price continues rollercoaster

| Lucas Radbourne

The Airtasker (ASX:ART) share price rollercoaster is continuing today, after it rocketed 10% yesterday to rebound from 2 days of…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Why the Tilt Renewables (ASX:TLT) share price is in focus

| Ken Hall

The Tilt Renewables Ltd (ASX: TLT) share price is one to watch when it returns to trade as the bidding…

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

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

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International Stock News

Better buy: Microsoft vs. Alphabet

| Brett Schafer

The two tech giants have beaten the market over the past decade. But which is the better buy going forward?

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Share Gainers

Why Newcrest (ASX:NCM) and Northern Star (NST) shares are flying high today

| James Mickleboro

Why Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX:NCM) and Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) shares are storming higher and could keep going...

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Resources Shares

Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price sinks on activities report

| Brooke Cooper

The Mineral Resources Ltd (ASX: MIN) share price is on the slide today after the company released its quarterly activities…

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Share Fallers

Here's why the Origin (ASX:ORG) share price is sinking 5% today

| James Mickleboro

The Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) share price is sinking on Friday following the release of an update on its earnings…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Coca-Cola Amatil (ASX:CCL) share price slides as shareholders vote

| Bernd Struben

The Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) share price is on the slide today. We take a look at the latest on…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Mayne Pharma (ASX:MYX) share price is shooting 28% higher

| James Mickleboro

The Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) share price is shooting higher on Friday after gaining FDA approval for a new…

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Retail Shares

Why the Dusk (ASX:DSK) share price is in focus

| Ken Hall

The Dusk Group Ltd (ASX: DSK) share price is one to watch this morning after a strong trading update highlighted…

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Industrials Shares

Why the Coventry (ASX:CYG) share price will be on watch this morning

| Aaron Teboneras

The Coventry Group Ltd (ASX: CYG) share price will be on watch this morning following the release of a trading…

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Growth Shares

Top fund manager names these 2 ASX shares as buys

| Tristan Harrison

Top fund manager Wilson Asset Management has named two ASX shares that are rated as buys including Maas Group Holdings…

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Share Market News

Is the SEEK (ASX:SEK) share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) share price is up 30% in six months. Can its shares go even higher in 2021?…

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Tax

Can you imagine paying tax on every share purchase?

| Tony Yoo

Real estate investors fork out thousands of dollars for stamp duty for each transaction. Did you know stock buyers had…

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International Stock News

The Nasdaq just got the green light for record gains

| Dan Caplinger

A key factor that's weighed down the tech-heavy index might just have reversed itself.

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Financial Shares

Why the Suncorp (ASX:SUN) share price is on watch

| Ken Hall

The Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX: SUN) share price is on watch after the Aussie insurer was hit with a class…

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Growth Shares

Why Kogan (ASX:KGN) should be on your watchlist at this share price

| Tristan Harrison

Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) should be on your watchlist at today’s share price because of its valuation and how rapidly it’s…

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Ask a Fund Manager

2 ASX shares ready for a post-COVID rally: fundie

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: SG Hiscock's Hamish Tadgell reveals a pair of stocks that were paralysed in 2020 but are…

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52-Week Highs

Westpac (ASX:WBC) and these ASX shares have just hit 52-week highs

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and these ASX shares have just hit 52-week highs or better. Here's why they are on…

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International Stock News

Could Tesla's electric vehicle deliveries soar 85% this year?

| Daniel Sparks

Here's why the electric car maker could see a substantial acceleration in its growth rate this year.

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How to invest

'It makes me nervous': Expert worried about 'crazy' market

| Tony Yoo

The world might have gone mad, but does this also present awesome buying opportunities for the shrewd investor?

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Bank Shares

Is the Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price great value?

| James Mickleboro

The Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) share price could be great value according to one leading broker. Here's why...

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Dividend Investing

2 high-yield ASX dividend shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) and this high yield ASX dividend share could be great options for income investors right now...

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