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Share Market News

Why ELMO, James Hardie, Redbubble, & St Barbara are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

James Hardie Industries plc (ASX:JHX) and Redbubble Ltd (ASX:RBL) shares are two of four tumbling lower today...

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Small Cap Shares

3 outstanding small cap ASX shares to watch

| James Mickleboro

Whispir Ltd (ASX:WSP) and these small cap ASX shares could have very bright futures ahead of them. Here's what you need…

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Share Market News

A2 Milk and Zip were among the most traded ASX shares last week

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares were among the most traded shares on the CommSec platform…

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Cryptocurrencies

If Bitcoin investing isn't risky enough for you, try this

| Bernd Struben

If Bitcoin investing isn't risky enough for you then maybe you want to try to squeeze some yield out of…

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Bank Shares

Australians are opening their wallets, says CBA report

| Brooke Cooper

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) has released a report finding Australia's spending habits are continuing to recover from…

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Resources Shares

Here's why Latitude Consolidated (ASX:LCD) shares are up 32% today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Latitude Consolidated Ltd (ASX: LCD) share price is on fire today, rising more than 32% to a new all-time…

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Share Fallers

Here's why Centuria Capital (ASX:CNI) shares are falling 6% today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Centuria Capital Group (ASX: CNI) share price is one of the most traded ASX shares today, dropping more than…

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Healthcare Shares

Why the BARD1 (ASX:BD1) share price is on the rise today

| Aaron Teboneras

The BARD1 Life Sciences Ltd (ASX: BD1) share price is climbing today following a postiive update from the company. We…

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Share Gainers

Why Aristocrat Leisure, Creso Pharma, Nuix, & Resolute are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and Nuix Ltd (ASX:NXL) shares are two of four charging notably higher on Tuesday...

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Technology Shares

Nuix (ASX:NXL) share price gains 12% on signals of accountability

| Mitchell Lawler

The Nuix Ltd (ASX: NXL) share price is flying higher following the company's CEO addressing issues and concerns during its…

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Real Estate Shares

Why the Charter Hall REIT (ASX:CLW) share price is frozen

| Bernd Struben

The Charter Hall REIT share price is in a trading halt this morning. We look at the company's latest acquisitions…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 0.6%: James Hardie Q4 update, St Barbara sinks, Nuix jumps

| James Mickleboro

James Hardie Industries plc (ASX:JHX) and Nuix Ltd (ASX:NXL) shares are among the movers and shakers on the ASX 200 on…

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Share Market News

Latest 2 ASX shares to be upgraded by brokers to "buy" today

| Brendon Lau

As the market inches closer to resetting its record high, brokers still see value among select ASX shares and have…

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Share Market News

The Spirit (ASX:ST1) share price edges higher on record growth

| Kerry Sun

The Spirit Technology Solutions Ltd (ASX: ST1) share price is up 3% after record growth and integration milestones.

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Cannabis Shares

Why the Creso Pharma (ASX:CPH) share price is on fire today

| Bernd Struben

The Creso Pharma share price is rocketing higher, up 10% in late morning trade. We look at the latest from…

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Energy Shares

Why the Meridian Energy (ASX:MEZ) share price is sliding

| Bernd Struben

The Meridian Energy share price is sliding in morning trade. We take a look at the ASX energy share's latest…

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why the Imugene (ASX:IMU) share price is jumping 5% today

| Brooke Cooper

The Imugene Limited (ASX: IMU) share price is rising on the back of news the immuno-oncology company has entered a…

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Share Market News

Exec jailed for ASX share market manipulation

| Tony Yoo

ASX company exec found guilty of buying up shares to keep the stock artificially inflated above the IPO price.

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Healthcare Shares

Here's why the Rhythm (ASX:RHY) share price is soaring 8% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Rhythm Biosciences Ltd (ASX: RHY) share price is on the run following the company’s strategic update to FY22. Here's…

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why they…

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Share Gainers

Why the Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price is rising today

| James Mickleboro

The Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) share price is pushing higher on Tuesday after announcing its exit from the Kitimat LNG…

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BNPL shares

Why is the Laybuy (ASX:LBY) share price frozen today?

| Kerry Sun

The Laybuy Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: LBY) share price won't be going anywhere on Tuesday as the company undergoes a…

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International Stock News

Amazon could skyrocket 83% by 2023, analyst says

| Eric Volkman

Even in the second-best-case scenario, argues Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak, the stock has strong upside potential.

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Share Fallers

St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price crashes 10% on guidance downgrade

| James Mickleboro

The St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) share price is under pressure on Tuesday after downgrading its guidance for FY 2021...

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Healthcare Shares

Why the Telix (ASX:TLX) share price is rising this morning

| Aaron Teboneras

The Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: TLX) share price is on the move today after the company announced it has inked…

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Resources Shares

Newcrest (ASX:NCM) share price in focus with carbon neutrality pledge

| Brooke Cooper

The Newcrest Mining Ltd share price could be in focus this morning with news the company has vowed to go…

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Resources Shares

South32 (ASX:S32) increases capital returns by $258m and sets climate goals

| Brendon Lau

The South32 Ltd (ASX:32) share price could find new fans after the miner increased its capital management program following an…

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Technology Shares

Why the ELMO (ASX:ELO) share price will be on watch this morning

| Aaron Teboneras

The ELMO Software Ltd (ASX: ELO) share price will be one to watch closely on Tuesday morning following a positive…

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares to buy with yields above 5%

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX dividend shares both have yields of more than 5%, including property owner Charter Hall Long WALE REIT…

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Growth Shares

3 explosive shares that defy PE ratios

| Tony Yoo

This fundie reckons a trio of stocks are ready to become the next Google and Amazon. Is sitting on the…

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Bank Shares

Top broker names NAB (ASX:NAB) shares as the best in the banking sector

| James Mickleboro

This leading broker has named National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) as the bank share to buy right now. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Why the Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) share price is in the spotlight today

| Bernd Struben

The Commonwealth Bank share price is in the spotlight today as CEO Matt Comyn addresses the Amazon Web Services Online…

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Broker Notes

Expert names ASX share set to boom from global chip shortage

| Tony Yoo

A worldwide semiconductor supply disruption is causing havoc. But one ASX share is set to take advantage, says expert.

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Industrials Shares

James Hardie (ASX:JHX) share price on watch after strong Q4 result

| James Mickleboro

The James Hardie Industries plc (ASX:JHX) share price will be on watch today after delivering a strong fourth quarter update...

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Ask a Fund Manager

The ASX healthcare giant ready to explode: fundie

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Pengana Capital's Rhett Kessler reveals the 30-bagger ASX stock he still holds and a healthcare giant…

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Value Investing

3 reasons why the Brickworks (ASX:BKW) share price is a buy

| Tristan Harrison

There are a number of reasons why the Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW) share price is a buy, including its quality industrial…

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Dividend Investing

2 buy-rated ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and this ASX dividend share are highly rated right now...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) and South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday. Here's…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises, Nuix drops, Elders falls

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) went up today, though Nuix Limited (ASX:NXL) and Elders Ltd (ASX:ELD) both fell on news.

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Growth Shares

Why Zip (ASX:Z1P) and this beaten down ASX tech share could be buys

| James Mickleboro

Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) and this beaten down ASX tech share could be in the buy zone now. Here's what you…

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