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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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Dividend Investing

2 ASX 200 dividend shares with large yields

| Tristan Harrison

2 S&P/ASX200 Index (ASX:XJO) dividend shares have large yields, including Growthpoint Properties Australia Ltd (ASX:GOZ).

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Share Market News

What's happening with the Ramelius (ASX:RMS) share price?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 gold miner Ramelius Resources' share price is edging after reporting on its gold production. We look at the…

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Share Market News

Jayride (ASX:JAY) share price blasts up 47% on 'global travel recovery'

| Lucas Radbourne

The Jayride (ASX: JAY) share price has rocketed 47% today after the company released its third-quarter market update.

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Share Market News

Why the Emerge Gaming (ASX:EM1) share price is up 12%

| Kerry Sun

Its been a rollercoaster ride for the Emerge Gaming Ltd (ASX: EM1) share price. Here's why its shares are pushing…

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International Stock News

Square's ready to take on PayPal

| Adam Levy

Square is working on a new payment option for online shoppers.

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Share Gainers

Why the McGrath (ASX:MEA) share price is climbing today

| Ken Hall

The McGrath Ltd (ASX:MEA) share price has climbed in early trade after announcing expansion plans for its Oxygen Home Loans…

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Retirement

2 high quality ASX shares for retirees to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) and this ASX share could be quality options for a balanced retirement portfolio. Here's what you need to…

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Share Market News

Bod (ASX:BDA) share price soars on United States market entry

| Aaron Teboneras

The Bod Australia Ltd (ASX: BDA) share price is soaring after the company announced its first purchased order for the…

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Share Market News

Why the COSOL (ASX:COS) share price is running 6% higher

| Kerry Sun

The COSOL Ltd (ASX: COS) share price was one of the best performing IPOs from last year. Here's why its…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the NextDC (ASX:NXT) share price is racing higher

| James Mickleboro

The NextDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) share price is racing higher on Wednesday after being the subject of a very bullish broker…

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Share Market News

Acquisitions and spin-offs put these 3 ASX shares on brokers' "buy" list

| Brendon Lau

Nothing like acquisitions and spin-offs to liven things up, and leading brokers have just slapped a “buy” on these ASX…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

EML Payments (ASX:EML) share price jumps to record high on acquisition news

| James Mickleboro

The EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) share price is charging higher after announcing a major acquisition this morning...

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Economy

The Australian economy will recover from COVID-19 this year, says IMF

| Brooke Cooper

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) updated its global economic growth forecast, upping the Australian economy's predicted growth to 4.5%

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price lower on APRA update

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price is on the move on Wednesday following the release of an update on its…

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Growth Shares

Why Zip (ASX:Z1P) and this ASX growth share could be buys

| James Mickleboro

Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) and this ASX growth share could be great options for investors. Here's why they have been…

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Retail Shares

Will the Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price making a comeback in April?

| Kerry Sun

After three consecutive month-on-month losses, is the Kogan.com Ltd (ASX: KGN) share price ready to bounce back in April?

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Cheap Shares

Why this top broker thinks the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price can break new record highs

| Brendon Lau

The party may not be over for the Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) share price as JPMorgan upgraded the supermarket…

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⏸️ Investing

This ASX tech company's shares could be among those to watch over the next few years

| Rhys Brock

Despite a topsy-turvy start to life on the ASX, New Zealand-based tech company Eroad Ltd (ASX:ERD) is positioning itself for…

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Share Market News

The DroneShield (ASX:DRO) share price will be on watch this morning. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

The DroneShield Ltd (ASX: DRO) share price could be on the move today following the company’s latest contract award. Here…

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Financial Shares

Why the VGI Partners (ASX:VGI) share price is on watch

| Ken Hall

The VGI Partners Ltd (ASX: VGI) share price is one to watch this morning after unveiling its new CEO pick…

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Broker Notes

Broker tips Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) share price to push even higher

| James Mickleboro

The Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) share price could be going even higher from here according to one top…

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Broker Notes

Brokers rate these 2 top ASX shares as buys

| Tristan Harrison

Leading brokers have named 2 ASX shares that are rated as buys, one of them is the mortgage broker stock…

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Cheap Shares

Is the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price too cheap to ignore?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price so cheap that investors shouldn’t ignore it any more? It has…

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Resources Shares

The Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price is bouncing back, what's next?

| Kerry Sun

The Lynas Rare Earths Ltd (ASX: LYC) share price is up almost 15% in 7 sessions. What's next for the…

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Dividend Investing

2 high yield ASX dividend shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and this ASX dividend share offer investors generous yields at present...

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX sectors where dividend shares will go backwards this year

| Tony Yoo

This year is looking very bright for dividend shares, but watch out – a couple of industries have peaked already.

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Broker Notes

Uniti (ASX:UWL) share price on watch following bullish broker note

| James Mickleboro

The Uniti Group Ltd (ASX:UWL) share price could be on the move today following the release of a bullish broker…

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Broker Notes

Can the Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price soar even higher?

| James Mickleboro

Could the Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) share price soar even higher in the coming months following the travel bubble announcement?

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Blue Chip Shares

2 great ASX 200 blue chip shares for dividends

| Tristan Harrison

There are some wonderful S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) blue chip shares that could be worth buying and owning for dividends.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) and Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday...

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Share Gainers

Why ASX 200 shares are at a 6-week high

| Ken Hall

ASX 200 shares including Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) and Webjet Limited (ASX: WEB) surged higher on Tuesday as the index…

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Share Market News

NZ-Australia bubble opens! Qantas (ASX:QAN) shares take off

| Tony Yoo

Pack your bags and dust off those passports, because New Zealand has opened its border to Aussies. Let's fly!

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Share Market News

Why the PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price shot up 7% today

| Marc Sidarous

The PointsBet Holdings Ltd (ASX: PBH) share price is up nearly 7% as the company claims it can withstand the…

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Share Gainers

Why the Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price closed 5% higher today

| Ken Hall

The Webjet Limited (ASX: WEB) share price surged higher towards Tuesday's close after the latest Trans-Tasman Travel Bubble announcement.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 jumps, Cleanaway's treasured acquisition, Afterpay soars

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) has gone up around 1% today. Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX:CWY) revealed a big acquisition.

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Dividend Investing

Beat low rates with these quality ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

The RBA looks unlikely to raise rates for several years. Don't worry! Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and this ASX dividend share…

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Resources Shares

The Greenvale (ASX:GRV) share price rose 13% today. Here's why

| Lucas Radbourne

The Greenvale share price is up another 12.9% today as investors continue to back its Georgina Basin Project in the…

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Share Market News

Trans-Tasman Bubble: Does this mean take off for ASX listed airports?

| Brooke Cooper

The Auckland International (ASX: AIA) and Sydney Airport (ASX: SYD) share price might take off today over the Trans-Tasman Bubble…

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Healthcare Shares

Why did the Exopharm (ASX:EX1) share price surge 12% today?

| Lucas Radbourne

The Exopharm share price is rising today after the company announced positive clinical trial results in humans.

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Share Market News

Is the GameStop (NYSE:GME) share price about to go in full retreat?

| Bernd Struben

The GameStop share price fell 2.4% yesterday. But with COVID vaccines rolling out, this could be the beginning of a…

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