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BNPL shares

Laybuy (ASX:LBY) share price slides despite 'record Mania sales'

| Brooke Cooper

The Laybuy Holdings Ltd (ASX: LBY) share price is on the slide today despite the company achieving record sales in…

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Share Market News

Why the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price is sliding 5%

| Kerry Sun

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price has shed 15% in the last week. Its shares have gone full circle,…

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Technology Shares

Why the Rent.com.au (ASX:RNT) share price jumped 14% this morning

| Brooke Cooper

The Rent.com.au Ltd (ASX: RNT) share price was flying in early trade after the company launched its RentPay platform –…

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Bank Shares

How much is the NAB dividend worth now?

| Sebastian Bowen

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB) has just announced its latest dividend for July. Here's how much it's worth as…

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IPOs

Global Lithium (ASX:GL1) share price rockets 50% following IPO

| James Mickleboro

The Global Lithium Resources (ASX:GL1) share price is rocketing 50% higher on Thursday following the successful completion of its IPO...

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Share Market News

Why is the Tyro Payments (ASX:TYR) share price dropping today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Tyro Payments Ltd (ASX: TYR) share price is falling today on the back of some business updates. Here are…

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Industrials Shares

Austal (ASX:ASB) share price edges higher amid acquisition rumours

| Marc Sidarous

Austal (ASX: ASB) shares are edging higher today despite the company quashing rumours it is about to buy a major…

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Industrials Shares

Why the Emeco (ASX:EHL) share price is soaring 6% higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Emeco Holdings Limited (ASX: EHL) share price is up 7% following the release of the company’s presentation along with…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.35%; NAB half year results, Nearmap crashes on legal threat

| James Mickleboro

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) and Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) shares are among the movers and shakers on the ASX 200…

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Resources Shares

Broker sees upside for these ASX 200 mining shares

| Kerry Sun

Brokers highlight both short and long term drivers for why investors shouldn't underestimate these ASX200 mining shares. We take a…

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Energy Shares

Lithium Australia (ASX:LIT) share price wobbles on battery scheme

| Brooke Cooper

The Lithium Australia (ASX: LIT) share price jumped this morning after the company revealed it will join a battery recycling…

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Share Gainers

Why Eclipx, Emeco, SeaLink, & Starpharma shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

SeaLink Travel Group Ltd (ASX:SLK) and Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX:SPL) are two of four ASX shares storming higher on Thursday...

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Bank Shares

ANZ Bank (ASX:ANZ) share price hit by broker downgrade post results

| Brendon Lau

The Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX: ANZ) share price fell for the second day as a broker downgrade…

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Share Market News

What's happening with the HT&E (ASX:HT1) share price today?

| Bernd Struben

The HT&E share price is moving between gains and losses. We take a look at the latest results from the…

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International Stock News

Visa's recovery from the pandemic has officially begun

| Jennifer Saibil

Fiscal Q2 earnings were still down year over year, but a reviving U.S. economy is lifting the payment-processing powerhouse back…

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Share Market News

Why is the Neometals (ASX:NMT) share price in a trading halt today?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Neometals Ltd (ASX: NMT) share price is in a trading halt today after a stunning rise yesterday to a…

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Share Gainers

Why the GUD (ASX:GUD) share price is pushing higher today.

| James Mickleboro

The GUD Holdings Limited (ASX:GUD) share price is on the move on Thursday following the release of a trading update...

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Technology Shares

Nearmap (ASX:NEA) share price dives 16% on legal proceedings

| Kerry Sun

The Nearmap (ASX: NEA) share price is under selling pressure after the company revealed it's facing legal proceedings from a…

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Bank Shares

Is the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price a buy following its half year results?

| James Mickleboro

Is the Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX:ANZ) share price in the buy zone after its half year results?…

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Cannabis Shares

Why the Zelira (ASX:ZLD) share price is storming 7% higher

| Aaron Teboneras

The Zelira Therapeutics Ltd (ASX: ZLD) share price is firmly in the green today following a positive update for its…

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Share Gainers

Starpharma (ASX:SPL) share price surges higher on COVID product update

| James Mickleboro

The Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX:SPL) share price is surging higher on Thursday after releasing an update on its Viraleze product...

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Share Fallers

Why the Appen (ASX:APX) share price is down 6% to a multi-year low

| James Mickleboro

The Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) share price is sinking on Thursday following the release of a presentation. Here's what you need…

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Share Market News

Adore Beauty (ASX:ABY) share price plunges 10% on quarterly update

| Kerry Sun

The Adore Beauty Group Ltd (ASX: ABY) share price is plummeting today after the company released its quarterly update. Here's the lowdown.

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International Stock News

Has Mastercard's stock gone too far, too fast?

| Anthony Di Pizio

Investors have built strong growth expectations into the payment giant's share price, but they may have overshot.

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Resources Shares

These could be the next up and coming ASX lithium shares

| Kerry Sun

ASX lithium shares such as Galaxy Resources Ltd (ASX: GXY) tend to steal the lithium spotlight. Here are the next…

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Share Fallers

Catapult (ASX:CAT) share price falls despite delivering solid Q3 growth

| James Mickleboro

The Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) share price is pushing higher today after reporting strong growth in key metrics...

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Share Gainers

Why the Eclipx (ASX:ECX) share price is rocketing 10% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Eclipx Group Ltd (ASX:ECX) share price is on the move on Thursday after the release of its half year…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Here's why the SeaLink (ASX:SLK) share price is charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Sealink Travel Group Ltd (ASX:SLK) share price is charging higher today after announcing a new acquisition...

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Share Fallers

Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price lower on ACCC update

| James Mickleboro

The Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) share price is under pressure after the ACCC dealt it a blow this morning. Here's…

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Energy Shares

The Strike Energy (ASX:STX) share price is on watch today. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

The Strike Energy Ltd (ASX: STX) share price is on watch today with news of the Haber Project's carbon and…

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Resources Shares

Why the Regis Resources (ASX:RRL) share price is in focus

| Aaron Teboneras

The Regis Resources Limited (ASX: RRL) share price is one to watch today after the gold miner provided an acquisition…

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International Stock News

1 number you might have missed from Amazon's earnings

| Jennifer Saibil

Sales and income beat expectations, but there was another important sign of the potential the company is only beginning to…

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Growth Shares

3 reasons why Xero (ASX:XRO) is such a high-quality ASX share

| Tristan Harrison

There are a number of great reasons why Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) is such a high-quality ASX share to look at…

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Resources Shares

Why the Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) share price is on watch today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) share price is one to watch on Thursday morning following a leadership update.

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Growth Shares

One MASSIVE thing about Tesla and Afterpay that people forget

| Tony Yoo

Darling growth companies are often derided for bleeding cash. But is that actually true? A fundie offers his thoughts.

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Bank Shares

NAB (ASX:NAB) share price on watch after reporting $3.34bn cash profit

| James Mickleboro

The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) share price will be on watch today following the release of its half year…

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Technology Shares

The case for and against Airtasker (ASX:ART) shares

| Tony Yoo

The online task marketplace is a polarising stock among Australian investors since its March listing. Here are two points of…

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Dividend Investing

These ASX dividend shares keep giving investors a payrise

| Tristan Harrison

Sonic Healthcare Ltd (ASX:SHL) and another ASX dividend share give their shareholders a payrise every year with bigger dividends.

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Share Market News

2 buy-rated ASX dividend shares for income investors

| James Mickleboro

Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) and this ASX dividend share have been rated as buys. Here's what you need to know…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX:ANZ) and National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) shares will be on watch on the…

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