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Share Market News

Here's why the Nickel Mines (ASX:NIC) share price spiked 7% this afternoon

| Bernd Struben

The Nickel Mines (ASX: NIC) share price spiked 7% higher just before 2pm today. We look at what moved the…

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Speculative

2 very exciting small cap ASX shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

ELMO Software Ltd (ASX:ELO) and this ASX small cap share could be worth watching closely. Here's why they have been given…

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Share Market News

Why these 3 ASX mining shares are crashing today

| Marc Sidarous

Shares in these ASX mining companies are all down today. A major slide in the price of nickel over recent…

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Share Market News

Chalice Mining (ASX:CHN) share price tanks 11% in 2 days

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Chalice Mining (ASX:CHN) share price has taken an 11% whack over the past two days. Here's some of the…

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Share Market News

Why ASX uranium shares could run even hotter in 2021

| Bernd Struben

These ASX uranium shares have posted massive gains over the past year, with strong runs into 2021. But they could…

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Growth Shares

Why it could be a good time to buy Domino's (ASX:DMP) shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) share price could be in the buy zone after the recent market…

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Growth Shares

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

Why the Nova Eye (ASX:EYE) share price is surging 7% higher

| Aaron Teboneras

The Nova Eye (ASX: EYE) share price is up 7.5% today following the publication of its LEAD trial results. We…

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Index investing

2 high quality ASX ETFs to buy this month

| Sebastian Bowen

The VanEck Vectors Wide Moat ETF (ASX:MOAT) is one of the two ASX ETFs that are great buys today for…

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Share Market News

Fundie tips this ASX 200 retail share to prosper in 2021

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 retail shares have been enjoying some strong tailwinds from cashed up consumers. We look at this portfolio manager's…

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Retail Shares

4 ASX retail shares that Morgans thinks are a 'Buy'

| Kerry Sun

A strong Aussie dollar, rising household savings and an inability to travel could see these ASX retail shares deliver more…

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Share Market News

Why the Cadence Capital (ASX:CDM) share price is zipping 9% ahead

| Mitchell Lawler

The Cadence Capital Ltd (ASX: CDM) share price is zipping higher today after the company provided an update on its…

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Share Market News

Why the Peppermint (ASX:PIL) share price is bouncing today

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Peppermint (ASX:PIL) share price is moving around today after the company announced a new insurance offering. Here are the…

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Share Market News

ASX energy shares are booming as OPEC cuts production

| Marc Sidarous

ASX energy shares are on the rise today despite a fall in the S&P/ASX 200 Index. let's take a look…

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Share Fallers

Crown (ASX:CWN) share price facing double Royal Commission trouble

| Brendon Lau

The Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX: CWN) share price is under a cloud as Western Australia launches a Royal Commission.

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Share Market News

The risky nature of Robinhood style day trading revealed

| Bernd Struben

Before the Reddit GameStop mania swept up retail investors, there was Robinhood. Two investment legends sound their warnings.

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Share Market News

What's with the Weebit (ASX:WBT) share price sinking 6% today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The Weebit Nano (ASX: WBT) share price is sinking in today despite two new filed patents. We take a look…

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Share Market News

Outsourced AstraZeneca blockade not an issue for local COVID vaccine rollout

| Mitchell Lawler

EU's decision to block 250,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Australia not an issue for covid vaccine rollout thanks to…

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Share Market News

Why is the Immutep (ASX:IMM) share price dipping today?

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Immutep (ASX:IMM) share price slipped today after the company posted an update about one of its clinical trials. Here's…

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Share Market News

Tilt Renewables (ASX:TLT) share price falls despite wind farm news

| Sebastian Bowen

The Tilt Renewables (ASX:TLT) is sliding lower today despite the company announcing a major development at one of its New…

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Resources Shares

ASX lithium shares to get price shock as commodities supercycle charges up

| Brendon Lau

The market may be under appreciating the upside potential for ASX lithium shares. Is UBS estimating that battery supply will…

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International Stock News

2 reasons Facebook stock is a buy

| Lawrence Nga

Facebook grew at high rates despite the ongoing economic effects from COVID-19.

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Share Market News

Australia's share market is the world's best since 1900

| Tony Yoo

ASX shareholders will be pleased to hear they're invested in the planet's best country for stock returns. Here's why.

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Share Market News

Neometals (ASX:NMT) share price unfazed by battery recycling agreement

| Mitchell Lawler

The Neometals Ltd (ASX: NMT) share price is unfazed by the company's recent memorandum of understanding with the Itochu Corporation.

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Share Market News

What's lifting the Fonterra (ASX:FSF) share price today?

| Bernd Struben

The Fonterra (ASX: FSF) share price is moving higher today. We take a look at the ASX dairy c-op's latest…

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Share Market News

Why is everyone talking about bond yields?

| Kerry Sun

Why is everyone discussing rising bond yields and what do they mean for ASX 200 tech shares and the broader…

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Share Market News

Up 252% this year, EcoGraf (ASX:EGR) share price keeps on powering

| Aaron Teboneras

The EcoGraf Ltd (ASX: EGR) share price is racing higher following a favourable decision by the Australian government. Here are…

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Share Market News

Why analysts are backing these 2 ASX travel shares

| Gretchen Kennedy

Here's why analysts see opportunities in these 2 recovering ASX travel shares and one other company in the air services…

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Share Market News

Why the Ioneer (ASX:INR) share price crashed 14% on open today

| Bernd Struben

The Ioneer share price fell hard on open this morning, down 14%. We take a look at the company's latest…

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Share Fallers

Lithium Australia (ASX:LIT) share price lower despite LieNA update

| James Mickleboro

The Lithium Australia NL (ASX:LIT) share price is under pressure on Friday despite the release of an update on its…

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Retirement

2 high quality ASX shares to buy for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) and this ASX share could be the ones for retirees to buy for their retirement portfolio...

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Share Market News

Why the Evolve Education (ASX:EVO) share price is jumping 8%

| Marc Sidarous

The Evolve Education (ASX:EVO) share price is gaining today after the company announced it was doubling its Australian childcare centres.

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Share Market News

Why the Worley (ASX:WOR) share price is lifting today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Worley Ltd (ASX: WOR) share price is lifting this morning following an extended contract. Here are the latest details.

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Share Gainers

Why the Althea (ASX:AGH) share price is pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Althea Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AGH) share price is pushing higher on Friday. Here's why its shares are on the…

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International Stock News

Why Tesla stock is stuck in reverse

| Rich Smith

The electric car maker's primary profit driver could be starting to dry up.

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Share Market News

The NextDC (ASX:NXT) share price just hit a 9-month low despite broker upgrades

| Kerry Sun

The NextDC Ltd (ASX: NXT) share price has taken a beating this week but brokers think there's light at the…

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Cheap Shares

2 cheap ASX shares to buy with impressive growth

| Tristan Harrison

The 2 ASX shares in this article could be cheap and worth looking at, including Nick Scali Limited (ASX:NCK) and…

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

How I'd aim to find top shares to buy in March 2021

| Peter Stephens

Comparing companies with their peers and considering how they might change in future could allow an investor to find the…

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Gold

Why the Bellevue Gold (ASX:BGL) share price is on watch

| Ken Hall

The Bellevue Gold Ltd (ASX: BGL) share price is one to watch in early trade after the Aussie gold miner…

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Growth Shares

Is the Xero (ASX:XRO) share price in the buy zone after its acquisition?

| James Mickleboro

The Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) share price could be great value following its acquisition of Planday this week. Here's what you…

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