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Share Market News

How does the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price size up against US-listed Affirm?

| Kerry Sun

Does the Afterpay (ASX: APT) share price look cheap or expensive when compared to US-listed BNPL Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM)

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Share Market News

Why the News Corp (ASX:NWS) share price is charging higher

| Bernd Struben

The News Corp share price is charging higher. We take a look at the ASX 200 media company's $361 million…

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Share Market News

Santos (ASX:STO) share price rises on production update

| Ken Hall

The Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price is edging higher this morning as the company adds a further 10,000 barrels per…

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Share Market News

Why the TPG Telecom (ASX:TPG) share price is plummeting today

| Ken Hall

The TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX: TPG) share price is slumping this morning after the 2020 annual report release and resignation…

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Share Market News

TPG Telecom (ASX:TPG) share price slumps 6% as founder resigns

| Marc Sidarous

The TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX: TPG) share price will be one to watch today after company chair and founder David…

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Share Market News

Why the PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price will be on watch this morning

| Aaron Teboneras

The PointsBet Holdings Ltd (ASX: PBH) share price will be one to watch today following an announcement of an extended…

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Broker Notes

Top broker tips Resolute Mining (ASX:RSG) share price to rise 180% from here

| James Mickleboro

The Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) share price has been hammed in 2021 but could be poised to rise a whopping…

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Share Market News

Stock market rally: Why I'd invest in shares to make a passive income

| Peter Stephens

Shares could offer a relatively high and growing passive income – even after the recent stock market rally has pushed…

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Small Cap Shares

Is this the best small cap ASX share to buy now?

| James Mickleboro

Is Nitro Software Ltd (ASX:NTO) the best small cap ASX share to buy right now?

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Financial Shares

Why the IAG (ASX:IAG) share price is one to watch today

| Ken Hall

The Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) share price is one to watch this morning after an impact update following recent…

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Share Market News

Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price on watch following NZ update

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price will be on watch today after releasing an update on its New Zealand…

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Healthcare Shares

Is the CSL (ASX:CSL) share price on the road to recovery?

| Aaron Teboneras

The CSL (ASX:CSL) share price has rebounded since hitting a 52-week low in early March. Are CSL shares finally on…

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Broker Notes

Is it time to buy HUB24 (ASX:HUB) and Netwealth (ASX:NWL) shares?

| James Mickleboro

HUB 24 Ltd (ASX:HUB) and Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) shares were sold off on Thursday. Is this a buying opportunity for investors?

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Share Market News

Why the Advance Nanotek (ASX:ANO) share price is on watch today

| Mitchell Lawler

The Advance Nanotek (ASX: ANO) share price is on watch today after the zinc sunscreen producer received its TGA manufacturing…

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Defensive Shares

Don't ever buy defensive shares: fundie

| Tony Yoo

This is why companies that thrive in bad times will not serve you well in the long run. You've been…

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Communication Shares

Why the Chorus (ASX:CNU) share price is in focus

| Ken Hall

The Chorus Ltd (ASX:CNU) share price is one to watch in early trade after the Kiwi fibre service provider's latest…

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Blue Chip Shares

2 ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and this ASX 200 blue chip share could be great options for investors this week. Here's what you…

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ETFs

2 tech ETFs delivering strong long-term returns

| Tristan Harrison

The 2 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in this article are delivering strong long-term returns, including Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (ASX:NDQ).

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International Stock News

Why is the ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) so reliant on the US stock market?

| Brooke Cooper

I have a soft spot for the ASX 200, but it seems to be at the whim of the S&P…

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Share Market News

2 great value ASX growth shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) and this ASX growth share could be great value options for investors right now....

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Share Market News

3 ASX shares this top fund managers thinks are buys

| Tristan Harrison

Spheria Emerging Companies Ltd (ASX:SEC) has identified 3 ASX shares that it believes are good buys right now.

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Dividend Investing

2 highly rated ASX dividend shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and this ASX dividend share are highly rated. Here's why income investors might want to consider them...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

AMP Ltd (ASX:AMP) and Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Friday. Here's…

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Growth Shares

2 ASX tech shares growing rapidly to buy

| James Mickleboro

Megaport Ltd (ASX:MP1) and this ASX tech share are growing rapidly and have been tipped as shares to buy right now...

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Resources Shares

How do brokers rate the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price?

| Tristan Harrison

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price has been dropping recently. What do brokers make of the miner’s value?

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Share Market News

Brokers are bullish on these 4 ASX 200 shares

| Kerry Sun

Big brokers are bullish on ASX 200 shares including Brickworks Limited (ASX: BKW) and Polynovo Ltd (ASX: PNV)

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Share Gainers

The PolyNovo (ASX:PNV) share price jumps 5% with its latest news

| Brooke Cooper

The PolyNovo (ASX: PNV) share price is up today after the medical company announced news of a purchasing agreement with…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises, Brickworks builds, Netwealth sinks

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) has risen today. However, the Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) share price sank. Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW)…

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Share Market News

Why the Singular Health (ASX:SHG) share price opened nearly 10% higher today

| Marc Sidarous

The Singular Health Group Ltd (ASX: SHG) share price was flying today after the company announced it developed Artificial Intelligence…

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ETFs

Why is there no ASX All Ordinaries ETF?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why is there no ASX ETF that tracks the All Ordinaries Index (ASX: XAO)? There might be one simple answer…

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Share Market News

Why the Renascor (ASX:RNU) share price reached a new high today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Renascor (ASX: RNU) share price hit a new high today after announcing an agreement with a Japanase battery company.

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Growth Shares

2 stellar ASX shares to buy and hold

| James Mickleboro

Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) and this stellar ASX share could be great long term options for investors. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Genex Power (ASX:GNX) can count Atlassian founders as major backers

| Mitchell Lawler

While the Genex Power Ltd (ASX: GNX) share price is halted, it has gained the backing of Australian rich listers…

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Share Market News

Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price hits 3-month low: Time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price has hit a three-month low on Thursday. Has this created a buying opportunity for investors?

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Share Gainers

Why is the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price up 5% in a week?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) share price has had a very good week, rising 5%. Here's why investors might be…

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Share Market News

The Sayona (ASX:SYA) share price is tumbling 5% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Sayona (ASX: SYA) share price is tumbling 5% today following the launch of a renounceable rights issue. Here are…

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Share Fallers

Down 20% with no news, what's with the Cirralto (ASX:CRO) share price?

| Brooke Cooper

The Cirralto Ltd (ASX: CRO) share price is down almost 20% this month, with no news announced. Let's take a…

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International Stock News

Netflix is experimenting with releasing new episodes over a longer timeframe

| Danny Vena

The streaming giant is releasing shows that you can't binge, at least not right away.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 200 shares that keep growing their dividends

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) shares keep growing their dividend every year, including Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW).

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Share Market News

Some of the ASX 200 companies that drove Australian exports to record levels

| Marc Sidarous

ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) companies have aided Australia’s record $8.1 billion trade surplus in February. Let's look at some of…

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