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International Stock News

Here's why Airbnb is the perfect recovery stock

| Jeremy Bowman

The home-sharing platform dazzled in its debut earnings report, but the story gets better from here.

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Bank Shares

The ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price just hit a 52-week high

| Sebastian Bowen

The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ASX: ANZ) share price has hit a new 52-week high today. Here's…

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Share Market News

Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price jumps 6% to new 52-week high

| Mitchell Lawler

The Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price is surging to a new 52-week high today. We take a look at what's been…

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Share Market News

Why the Emerge Gaming (ASX:EM1) share price is up 7% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Emerge Gaming Ltd (ASX: EM1) share price is surging 7% in early afternoon trade following a positive update. Here's…

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Share Market News

Australian new-car sales surge 4 months in a row

| Nikhil Gangaram

Earlier today, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), released new vehicle sales figures for February 2021. Here are some…

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Share Market News

All eyes on ASX agriculture shares as farm incomes tipped to grow by 18%

| Brooke Cooper

All eyes are on agriculture on the ASX, with farms' cash incomes predicted to grow and bans on GM lifted.

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and these ASX shares as buys. Here's why they are bullish…

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Share Market News

The Domino's (ASX:DMP) share price gave back all its gains in February

| Kerry Sun

The Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX: DMP) soared as much as 25% in February, only to finish the month down…

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Share Market News

Why the Nine (ASX:NEC) share price hit another 52-week high

| Marc Sidarous

The Nine Entertainment (ASX:NEC) share price has gone back to back, hitting yet another 52-week high today. We take a…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 ASX 200 shares to buy for growth

| Tristan Harrison

The 2 S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) shares in this article could be worth thinking about for growth, including Wesfarmers Ltd…

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Share Market News

Why the RareX (ASX:REE) share price is up 400% in a year

| Sebastian Bowen

The RareX Ltd (ASX:REE) share price is now up 400% over the past year, and 11.5% just today. Here's the…

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International Stock News

Warren Buffett's share portfolio revealed!

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's a look inside Warren Buffett's share portfolio, or that of his company Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK.A)(NYSE:BRK.B)

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Share Market News

Up 310% the MGC Pharma (ASX:MXC) share price is gaining again today

| Bernd Struben

The MGC Pharma share price is gaining today, up 3% in late morning trade. We take a look at what's…

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Share Market News

Why the BWX (ASX:BWX) share price jumped 11% in February

| Gretchen Kennedy

The BWX (ASX:BWX) share price jumped by 11% last month. Here's the scoop on what the skin care products company…

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Share Market News

What's happening with the PolyNovo (ASX:PNV) share price?

| Gretchen Kennedy

The PolyNovo (ASX: PNV) share price has been moving around lately and investors are talking. Let's take a look at…

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Share Market News

Australian Primary Hemp (ASX:APH) share price surges. Here's why.

| Aaron Teboneras

The Australian Primary Hemp Ltd (ASX: APH) share price is surging 5% today following a retail distribution agreement. Here's the…

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Share Market News

Why the Hawkstone Mining (ASX:HWK) share price opened 43% higher today

| Marc Sidarous

The Hawkstone Mining (ASX: HWK) share price went through the roof this morning on positive news from the mining company's…

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Share Market News

Here's why brokers like these 2 small cap ASX tech shares

| Kerry Sun

Nitro Software Ltd (ASX: NTO) and Bigtincan Ltd (ASX: BTH) have been called out as small cap ASX tech shares…

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Share Market News

Here's why the Raiz (ASX:RZI) share price is charging 6% higher today

| Nikhil Gangaram

Investors will be keeping a keen eye on the Raiz Invest Ltd (ASX: RZI) share price today. The extra attention…

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Share Market News

Why the PSC Insurance (ASX:PSI) share price is on the rise

| Bernd Struben

The PSC Insurance Group share price is up 4% in morning trade. We take closer a look at the company's…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

What is the go with the Cirralto (ASX:CRO) share price?

| Mitchell Lawler

The Cirralto (ASX: CRO) share price has been on a rollercoaster recently. We take a look at recent developments concerning…

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Share Market News

The Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) share price has fallen 17% in 2 weeks

| Kerry Sun

Here's why the Vulcan (ASX: VUL) share price has come under fire in recent weeks to give back its extraordinary…

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Share Market News

Up 330% in a year, Secos (ASX:SES) share price slides on results

| Bernd Struben

The Secos (ASX:SES) share price has skyrocketed over the past year but is sliding today following release of the company's…

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Share Market News

Why the WISR Ltd (ASX:WZR) share price is racing higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Wisr Ltd (ASX: WZR) share price is racing higher following a substantial increase on its warehouse funding facility. Here's…

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International Stock News

Cryptocurrency, autonomous vehicles, and energy efficiency are key to NVIDIA's growth

| Nicholas Rossolillo

NVIDIA is becoming a central part of several tech developments.

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Growth Shares

2 excellent ASX growth shares to buy in March

| James Mickleboro

Here's why IDP Education Ltd (ASX:IEL) and this ASX growth share could be fantastic options for investors in March...

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Share Market News

'Deep regret': Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price climbs as chair quits

| Tony Yoo

Simon Thompson was under enormous pressure over his handling of the Juukan Gorge disaster last year. Now he's gone.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

AMP (ASX:AMP) share price on watch as second buyer for its asset could emerge

| Brendon Lau

The AMP Ltd (ASX: AMP) share price could find support on rumours that it has attracted another buyer for its…

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Share Market News

Premier Investments (ASX:PMV) share price slides as JobKeeper investigation launched

| Marc Sidarous

The Premier Investments Limited (ASX: PMV) share price is sliding lower as the company's Just Group is investigated over JobKeeper…

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Share Market News

Why the St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price will be on watch today

| Aaron Teboneras

The St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) share price will be on watch this morning following the appointment of an underground…

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Share Market News

RBA maintains record low rate while staunchly protecting bond market

| Mitchell Lawler

Yesterday the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) announced it will keep rates on hold at 0.1%. We take a look…

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Share Market News

Could rain cause inflation and interest rates to rise, hurting ASX shares?

| Tristan Harrison

There is talk that rainfall could lead to increased prices at supermarkets like Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) according to the…

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Dividend Investing

Is Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) a dividend aristocrat?

| Regan Pearson

From dividend yield and payout ratio to payment history, here's what you need to know about the Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL)…

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How to invest

5 things to do when the ASX crashes

| Tony Yoo

Do you reckon shares are about to tank? Here's a firm 5-point plan to execute when it all comes falling…

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Ask a Fund Manager

Exploring the golden window of opportunity for ASX ESG investors

| Bernd Struben

ASX ESG investments don't have to come at a cost, quite the contrary. Today we interview two experts in sustainable…

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⏸️ Income

The big four banks offer these juicy dividend yields to ASX investors

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC), and the rest of the big four are expected to pay…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 reasons why Brickworks is a great ASX dividend share

| Tristan Harrison

This article is about a few different reasons how Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW) is a great ASX dividend share, including its…

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Share Market News

Billionaire Hamish Douglass says that rising interest rates could cause a share market crash

| Tristan Harrison

Billionaire Hamish Douglass has warned that rising interest rates could cause a lot of volatility with the share market.

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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 Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on…

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Share Market News

These ASX silver shares fell today, along with the price of silver

| Marc Sidarous

The share prices of these ASX silver shares, like Silver Mines (ASX: SVL), all finished lower today as the price…

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