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Share Gainers

Why Creso, EML, Immutep, & Western Areas shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX:CPH) and EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) shares are two of four storming notably higher on Thursday. Here's…

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Share Market News

Douugh (ASX:DOU) share price races 6% on performance update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Douugh Ltd (ASX: DOU) share price is racing higher following an update on its Q3 performance. We take a…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the NEXION (ASX:NNG) share price is lifting today

| Brooke Cooper

The NEXION Group Ltd (ASX: NNG) share price is up 6% this morning following news of an acquisition agreement for…

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

What's happening with the Musgrave Minerals (ASX:MGV) share price?

| Bernd Struben

The Musgrave Minerals share price is up 175% over the past year. What's happening with the ASX gold miner today?

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Share Gainers

Why the EnviroSuite (ASX:EVS) share price rocketed 20% today

| Ken Hall

The EnviroSuite Ltd (ASX: EVS) share price has surged nearly 18 per cent to start the day after a bumper…

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Share Market News

CSL (ASX:CSL) share price wobbles on COVID vaccine news

| Marc Sidarous

The CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) share price is on watch after the UK found "possible links" between the AstraZeneca vaccine…

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Share Gainers

Why the Creso (ASX:CPH) share price is smoking the market today

| James Mickleboro

The Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX:CPH) share price has been smoking the market on Thursday morning. Here's why it is racing…

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International Stock News

Tesla's stock is way overblown and only worth $150, analyst says

| Rich Duprey

It's as if the market thinks it is the only EV maker in the world, he says.

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Share Market News

Why the De Grey Mining (ASX:DEG) share price is on watch today

| Brooke Cooper

The De Grey Mining Limited (ASX: DEG) share price is on watch this morning, after the company shared news of…

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Share Gainers

Why the Piedmont Lithium (ASX:PLL) share price is pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

The Piedmont Lithium Ltd (ASX:PLL) share price is pushing higher on Thursday after providing a mineral resource update...

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Immutep (ASX:IMM) share price is rocketing 10% higher

| James Mickleboro

The Immutep Ltd (ASX:IMM) share price is rocketing higher on Thursday morning. Here's why its shares are on fire today...

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Resources Shares

The new race between US and China is good news for these ASX shares

| Brendon Lau

US President Joe Biden is pitching his US$2.25 trillion infrastructure plan as integral for his country to keep ahead of…

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Share Gainers

Bullish ASX 200 shares breaking into 52-week highs 

| Kerry Sun

The ASX200 has cruised to six week highs on Wednesday, here are the ASX 200 shares riding with the market…

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Share Market News

How Westpac (ASX:WBC) is set to cash in on Bitcoin

| Sebastian Bowen

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) could be about to make a killing from Bitcoin. But not in the way you might…

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Dividend Investing

3 ASX dividend shares with BIG yields

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 ASX dividend shares have BIG yields and are increasing the payout even more for shareholders, like JB H-Fi…

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Blue Chip Shares

2 ASX 200 shares to buy for growth

| Tristan Harrison

The two S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) shares here could be good options for growth, including Sonic Healthcare Ltd (ASX:SHL).

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Share Market News

Why the Western Areas (ASX:WSA) share price is on watch

| Aaron Teboneras

The Western Areas Ltd (ASX: WSA) share price will be on watch this morning following a preliminary production update. Here's…

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Healthcare Shares

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

| Nikhil Gangaram

Despite the Australian share market enjoying a strong recovery, the CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) share price has floundered. Let's take…

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Resources Shares

Why the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price is in focus

| Ken Hall

The Rio Tinto Limited (ASX: RIO) share price is one to watch after a quarterly update from a majority-owned uranium…

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Technology Shares

These oversold ASX tech shares are ripe for the picking

| Tony Yoo

Fundie admits he got it wrong last year, but this now means there are bargains galore to be snapped up.…

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price on watch after ASIC launches civil proceedings

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price will be one to watch on Thursday after ASIC hit it with more…

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Share Market News

Why the Orocobre (ASX:ORE) share price is surging

| Ken Hall

The Orocobre Limited (ASX: ORE) share price jumped 7.4% yesterday as demand for global lithium continues to grow in April.

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Share Market News

Why the Regional Express (ASX:REX) share price is in focus

| Aaron Teboneras

The Regional Express (ASX: REX) share price is on watch this morning after its procurement announcement late yesterday afternoon.

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52-Week Highs

The National Storage (ASX:NSR) share price is at a 52-week high. Here's why

| Ken Hall

The National Storage REIT (ASX: NSR) share price is one to watch this morning after closing at a 52-week high…

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REITs

Why the Scentre (ASX: SCG) share price is on watch

| Ken Hall

The Scentre Group (ASX: SCG) share price is one to watch ahead of the group's annual general meeting as retailers…

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52-Week Highs

EML Payments (ASX:EML) and these ASX shares just hit new highs

| James Mickleboro

EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) and these ASX shares have just hit news highs. Here's why they are on fire right…

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend shares with generous yields to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and this ASX dividend share offer income investors generous dividend yields. Here's why they could be buys...

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Dividend Investing

Should income investors buy Sonic Healthcare (ASX:SHL) shares?

| James Mickleboro

Could Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) shares be great options for income investors in search of dividends?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX:NCM) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday.…

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Growth Shares

3 great reasons to own Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) shares

| Tristan Harrison

There are quite a few reasons why Pro Medicus Ltd (ASX:PME) shares are so good and worth owning, including its…

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Growth Shares

2 quality ASX shares to buy this week

| James Mickleboro

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and this ASX share could be quality options for investors this week. Here's what you need to…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises, EML jumps, Zip falls

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) increased today. The EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) share price climbed after an acquisition.

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Share Market News

Why the Chalice Mining (ASX:CHN) share price has grown 51% in a month

| Brooke Cooper

The Chalice Mining Ltd (ASX: CHN) share price has rocketed up by 51% since early March. Let's take a deep…

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Share Market News

CommBank (ASX:CBA) cops massive fine for deceptive conduct

| Tony Yoo

The big bank told customers they would be charged 16% interest, then whacked them 34% without telling them.

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Share Market News

Why the Ionic Rare Earths (ASX:IXR) share price hit a 5-year high today

| Marc Sidarous

The Ionic Rare Earths (ASX: IXR) share price hit a 5-year high today before plunging. Let's take a look at…

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Share Market News

Tesla and GameStop were some of the most popular US shares last week

| Sebastian Bowen

Tesla, Palantir and Amazon.com were some of the most popular US shares that ASX inevstors were trading last week. Here's…

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Share Market News

Why the Bubs (ASX:BUB) share price is up 5% today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price is on the march today, up 5%. Here's what might be pushing up…

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Share Market News

PharmAust (ASX:PAA) share price soars 7% on positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

The PharmAust Limited (ASX: PAA) share price is shooting upwards following an update on its antiviral program. Here is what…

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Share Market News

How are these ASX 200 retail shares tracking after JobKeeper's end?

| Bernd Struben

Many investors feared the end of the government's JobKeeper program would torpedo ASX 200 retail shares. Were they right?

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