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Share Market News

Argosy (ASX:AGY) share price backtracks despite positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Argosy Minerals (ASX: AGY) share price is down 4.5% today despite the company providing an exciting update. Here are…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Is Altium's (ASX:ALU) dividend growth star fading?

| Sebastian Bowen

With a recent dividend cut, is Altium Limited (ASX:ALU)'s status as an ASX dividend growth share now over? Let's dig…

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Why the Red 5 (ASX:RED) share price is lifting 6% today

| Bernd Struben

The Red 5 (ASX: RED) share price is on the move, up 5.7% in afternoon trading after earlier being up…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Cleanaway (ASX:CWY) share price swept up in >$2bn acquisition rumour

| Brendon Lau

The Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX: CWY) share price isn’t reacting much to rumours that it’s about to acquire its…

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Share Market News

Why the ResApp (ASX:RAP) share price is sinking 5% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The ResApp (ASX: RAP) share price is sinking today despite a positive announcement made to the ASX market. Here's the…

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Meet Sharesies, the ASX's newest brokering app

| Sebastian Bowen

Sharesies, a new brokering app, is set to join the ASX. here's what might make it different (and similar) to…

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How to invest

Why is everyone so bad at selling shares?

| Tony Yoo

Disposing is just as important as buying. But why are both professional and retail investors so poor at it?

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The Thomson Resources (ASX:TMZ) share price crashes 10%

| Marc Sidarous

Thomson Resources (ASX: TMZ) share price has plunged 10% this afternoon. Let's look at the mineral extraction company's latest announcements.

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Why is the BlackEarth Minerals (ASX:BEM) share price soaring 33%?

| Brooke Cooper

The BlackEarth Minerals NL (ASX: BEM) share price has soared after the company announced it has joined the European Battery…

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Growth Shares

2 stellar ASX tech shares to buy in March

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and this stellar ASX tech share have been rated as buys for March. Here's what you need to…

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Share Market News

What's up with the oil price right now?

| Gretchen Kennedy

Oil prices are in the spotlight as OPEC gathers to discuss production rates. Let's take a look at how a…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 impressive ASX shares to buy in March 2021

| Tristan Harrison

There some impressive ASX shares that could be worth looking at in March 2021 with the growth that they have…

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Share Market News

Why the Navarre Minerals (ASX:NML) share price is on the rise today

| Bernd Struben

The Navarre Minerals share price is gaining today, up 4% in early afternoon trade. We take a look at the…

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Share Market News

Why are these ASX 200 healthcare shares sinking today?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 healthcare shares were among some of the top performers in the race to the COVID vaccine. Why are…

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52-Week Highs

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price outperforms on broker "buy" upgrade

| Brendon Lau

The Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX: ANZ) is outperforming after a leading broker upgraded the stock to “buy”.

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Myer (ASX:MYR) share price plummets on first-half results release

| Aaron Teboneras

The Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX: MYR) share price is having a woeful day since the release of its first-half results.…

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The ARB (ASX:ARB) share price moving up on $40 million acquisition

| Mitchell Lawler

The ARB Corp Ltd (ASX: ARB) share price is climbing today after the vehicle accessory producer announced an acquisition in…

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Element 25 (ASX:E25) share price takes a hit despite maiden production news

| Brooke Cooper

The Element 25 Ltd (ASX: E25) share price is dropping today, despite positive news out of its Butcherbird Project.

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What is reflation, and why is everyone talking about it?

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors are starting to talk about the dangers of 'reflation' for the ASX share market. Here's what that means for…

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Share Market News

What's with the 4DMedical (ASX:4DX) share price today?

| Marc Sidarous

The 4DMedical (ASX: 4DX) share price has dipped early this afternoon after 2 major announcements from the company. Let's take…

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What do big brokers think about the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price this week?

| Kerry Sun

Brokers have run the ruler on the Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price after its half-year results. Here's where they…

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Share Market News

Up 395% in 1 year, why the DigitalX (ASX:DCC) share price is gaining again

| Bernd Struben

The DigitalX share price is on the rise today, up more than 5% in late morning trade. We take a…

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Future proofing: Should you invest in a sustainable ASX portfolio?

| Brooke Cooper

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing considers the sustainability and ethics of companies, but is it a good fit for…

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Share Market News

Brace for even more new ETFs to hit the ASX

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX is about to welcome yet another salvo of new exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Here's the latest on VanEck's latest…

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Share Market News

Downer (ASX:DOW) share price edges higher on electrifying contract win

| Mitchell Lawler

The Downer (ASX:DOW) share price is edging higher today after the company released details of a new contract win. Here's…

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Share Market News

Plenti (ASX:PLT) share price slips on renewable energy BNPL launch

| Kerry Sun

The Plenti Group Ltd (ASX: PLT) share price is on watch after launching a new renewable energy interest-free buy now…

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Technology Shares

Will the Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price outperform in 2021?

| Kerry Sun

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX: KGN) share price ran from a low of $4 to a high of $25 last year.…

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Why the Impedimed (ASX:IPD) share price shot higher this morning

| Bernd Struben

The Impedimed share price is shooting higher today, up 5% in morning trade. We take a look at what's moving…

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Share Market News

Why the ECS Botanics (ASX:ECS) share price is moving higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The ECS Botanics (ASX: ECS) share price is lifting today following another positive development. Here are the details.

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What's with the Aerometrex (ASX:AMX) share price today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The Aerometrex Ltd (ASX: AMX) share price is treading lower today despite the company announcing a new product solution. Here's…

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Why are ASX tech shares like Afterpay (ASX:APT) so volatile?

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX tech shares like Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) are notoriously volatile compared to the ASX 200. Here's a possible reason why

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Share Market News

De Grey (ASX:DEG) share price flat despite drilling update

| Gretchen Kennedy

The De Grey Mining (ASX:DEG) share price is moving around this morning following two new announcements. Here's what we know.

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Share Market News

3 ASX 200 shares that doubled profits this reporting season 

| Kerry Sun

Pent up demand and working from home were factors that helped these 3 ASX 200 shares double profits this reporting…

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Share Market News

These 2 ASX mining shares have gained over 8% this week

| Gretchen Kennedy

These two ASX mines bounced back after a 3 day losing streak powering up over 12% at yesterday's close. Here's…

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Government's strategic roadmap to give these ASX miners a boost

| Brendon Lau

Some ASX miners are likely to benefit from the federal government’s $1.3 billion plan to process more critical minerals on…

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Synlait (ASX:SM1) share price crashes 7% on cancelled guidance

| Marc Sidarous

The Synlait (ASX:SM1) share price is sliding in early trade after the dairy producer withdrew its FY21 profit guidance. Here's…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 fantastic blue chip ASX 200 shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and this ASX 200 blue chip share could be in the buy zone right now. Here's why brokers…

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Share Market News

Nasdaq slumps overnight, ASX 200 shares to open weaker

| Kerry Sun

The Nasdaq slumped 2.70% overnight, driven by concerns over rising bond yields. The ASX 200 is looking to follow, with…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 strong ASX healthcare shares to buy this month

| James Mickleboro

Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) and this ASX healthcare share could be the ones to buy for the long term. Here's why they…

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Growth Shares

2 small cap ASX shares that are growing rapidly

| Tristan Harrison

There are some ASX small cap shares that are growing very quickly. One of them is diversified fintech business EML…

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