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Share Market News

Qantas (ASX:QAN) successfully trials COVID vaccine app in preparation of return to international travel

| Marc Sidarous

Qantas Airways Limited (ASX: QAN) announced today it has successfully trialled an app with customers designed to track vaccinations and…

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⏸️ Alternative Assets

2 quality ETFs to buy in March

| James Mickleboro

BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF (ASX:HACK) and this popular ETF could be fantastic options for ASX investors today...

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Share Market News

Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) share price falls as demerger speculation continues

| Marc Sidarous

The Tabcorp (ASX: TAB) share price edged lower today as rumours continue circulating regarding a potential demerger at the wagering…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 climbs, Westpac in the clear, Nine reveals a WIN-ning deal

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) went up by 0.8% today. Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd (ASX:NEC) revealed a new contract.

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Gold

Is it time to give ASX gold shares another chance?

| Kerry Sun

The gold price has been grinding lower since August 2020. Could it be time to give ASX gold mining shares…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Challenger (ASX:CGF) share price is up 80% in 6 months

| Sebastian Bowen

The Challenger (ASX:CGF) share price has had a remarkable recovery, rising 80% over the past 6 months. Here's why this…

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Share Market News

Sheffield (ASX:SFX) share price soars 14% on joint venture completion

| Aaron Teboneras

The Sheffield Resources Ltd (ASX: SFX) share price is soaring on the back of a late market update. Here's the…

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Share Market News

Why this ASX retail share is tipped as "tremendous"

| Bernd Struben

It hasn't been an easy 12 months for ASX retail shares. Despite its own struggles this ASX retailer is tipped…

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52-Week Highs

Why the Corporate Travel Management (ASX:CTD) share price just hit a 52-week high

| James Mickleboro

The Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX:CTD) share price continued its positive run and hit a 52-week high on Friday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Goldman reaffirms its conviction buy on this ASX share on Yallourn shutdown

| Brendon Lau

The decision to close the Yallourn power station years ahead of schedule is getting Goldman Sachs more excited about this…

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Share Market News

Why this ASX 200 tech share is leading the pack this week

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 tech shares are coming back strongly as the US Nasdaq rebounds from losses. This ASX technology share tops…

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Technology Shares

How ASX tech investors can ride the resurgent Nasdaq share boom

| Bernd Struben

ASX tech investors looking to gain exposure to US blue chip tech shares can do so with this ASX listed…

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Growth Shares

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have named CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why they are bullish on…

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Share Market News

What this broker thinks about ASX travel shares after government's stimulus package

| Kerry Sun

Brokers are still neutral on ASX travel shares despite the government's $1.2 billion domestic tourism stimulus package

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ETFs

The FOMO fund: Yes, it's a real thing and it could be dangerous

| Mitchell Lawler

The FOMO exchange-traded fund is coming to the stock market. The strategy is about to be made easy, but that…

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Share Market News

Here's why the Oneview (ASX:ONE) share price has exploded 106% higher

| Aaron Teboneras

Oneview Healthcare PLC (ASX: ONE) share price is rocketing 106% on the back of an agreement with StocksDigital. Here's the…

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: Why Advance Nanotek (ASX:ANO) shares are rocketing 7%

| Sebastian Bowen

The Advance Nanotek Ltd (ASX:ANO) share price has been on fire today, and has rocketed up 7%. Here's what's been…

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Share Market News

Australian Unity Office Fund (ASX:AOF) share price up after $31.5 million real estate deal

| Marc Sidarous

The Australian Unity Office Fund (ASX: AOF) share price on the rise after it announced the $31.5 million dollar sale.

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Share Market News

Vulcan Energy (ASX: VUL) share price up as revenue soars over 1,000%

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) share price has popped off the back of the company's latest HY results. Revenue improved by…

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Cheap Shares

Morgans just added this ASX 200 share to its model portfolio

| Brendon Lau

The Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX: SUN) share price is outperforming its peers after Morgans added it to its model portfolio.

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Share Market News

Why the PPK Group (ASX:PPK) share price is climbing 8%

| Brooke Cooper

The PPK Group Ltd (ASX:PPK) share price is up by more than 8% after two separate announcements from affiliates of…

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Share Fallers

Why Flight Centre, Northern Star, Southern Cross Media, & Treasury Wine are sinking

| James Mickleboro

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and Southern Cross Media Group Ltd (ASX:SXL) shares are two of four sinking on…

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Growth Shares

Afterpay (ASX:APT) and another ASX growth share to buy right now

| Sebastian Bowen

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) is one of the 2 ASX growth shares that have experienced big falls in value in recent…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Why ASX income investors should consider this dividend ETF

| Sebastian Bowen

Want to get dividends from US shares? Here's why you need to consider the BetaShares S&P 500 Yield Maximiser Fund…

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Share Market News

Vitalharvest (ASX:VTH) share price flat despite takeover stoush

| Marc Sidarous

The Vitalharvest Freehold Trust (ASX: VTH) share price is trending 0.46% lower in morning trade today after receiving a takeover…

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ETFs

The newly listed Climate Change ETF (ASX:ERTH) is surging higher

| Kerry Sun

The Climate Change Innovation ETF (ASX: ERTH) is the first of its kind on the ASX, and pushing higher on…

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Share Market News

Coca-Cola Amatil (ASX:CCL) share price higher on takeover update

| James Mickleboro

The Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) share price is pushing higher on Friday afternoon following an update on its takeover approach...

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Share Market News

Why the BARD1 (ASX:BD1) share price is climbing 6% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The BARD1 Life Sciences Ltd (ASX: BD1) share price is climbing today following a favourable outcome for the company's hTERT…

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International Stock News

Roblox shares added to ARK Next Generation fund, but why?

| Mitchell Lawler

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest adds Roblox (NYSE:RBLX) shares to its ARK Next Generation Internet ETF on IPO day. But what…

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Share Market News

Why the Bitcoin price is rocketing towards new record highs again

| Bernd Struben

The Bitcoin price breached the US$58,000 level this morning, within a whisker of a new record high. We look at…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Volpara (ASX:VHT) share price is surging 7% higher

| James Mickleboro

The Volpara Health Technologies Ltd (ASX:VHT) share price is surging higher after announcing its largest ever contract win...

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Share Market News

Why the New World Resources (ASX:NWC) share price is soaring 8%

| Marc Sidarous

New World Resources Ltd (ASX: NWC) share price is up 0.3 cents this morning as the company announced it had…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 0.95%: Afterpay rises, Westpac's APRA update, Qantas upgraded

| James Mickleboro

Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are in focus on the ASX 200 on Friday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Why the Southern Cross Media (ASX:SXL) share price is tumbling 14%

| Brooke Cooper

The Southern Cross Media (ASX: SXL) share price is down 14% on news the company's agreement with Nine Entertainment (ASX:…

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Share Market News

Small-cap ASX minerals explorer inks JV agreement with Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO)

| Bernd Struben

Small-cap ASX minerals explorer Agrimin has inked a joint venture agreement with ASX 200 mining giant Rio Tinto. We look…

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Share Gainers

Why Afterpay, Piedmont Lithium, ResApp, & Santos are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and ResApp Health Ltd (ASX:RAP) are two of four ASX shares charging notably higher on Friday. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Piedmont Lithium (ASX:PLL) share price is jumping 11% today

| James Mickleboro

The Piedmont Lithium Ltd (ASX:PLL) share price is jumping 11% on Friday. Here's why this lithium miner's shares are on…

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Share Market News

Will half-price flights save Australia's S&P credit rating?

| Gretchen Kennedy

While some Australians gear up to take advantage of half-price flights, Standard & Poor’s is watching Australia’s credit rating.

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Share Market News

Nine (ASX:NEC) share price edges higher on positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd (ASX: NEC) share price is edging higher following a positive update. Here are the…

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price higher following APRA update

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price is on the move on Friday after APRA announced that it has closed…

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