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Latest ASX share market news. Find out which Australian shares are moving the stock market today, and which shares to buy.

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Share Market News

Syrah (ASX:SYR) share price dips lower despite positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Syrah (ASX: SYR) share price is edging lower today despite a positive update to the market. Here are the…

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Share Market News

Crown (ASX:CWN) share price shoots up 18% after Blackstone takeover bid

| Marc Sidarous

The Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) share price is surging higher today after a bid by Blackstone to buy the beleaguered…

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Share Gainers

Why the AnteoTech (ASX:ADO) share price is surging 15% today

| Ken Hall

The AnteoTech Ltd (ASX: ADO) share price has surged higher in early trade after another positive update for its rapid…

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Share Fallers

Why the Singular Health (ASX:SHG) share price is sinking 13% today

| James Mickleboro

The Singular Health Group Ltd (ASX:SHG) share price is under pressure on Monday following its return from a trading halt...

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Share Market News

Why the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price is on the move today

| Bernd Struben

The Telstra Corp share price is on the move today. We take a look at the ASX 200 telco's official…

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Share Market News

Will mounting competition break the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price?

| Kerry Sun

Will the Afterpay (ASX: APT) share price continue to thrive as more rivals, including The Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA), enter…

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International Stock News

Battle of dividend stocks: Microsoft vs. Apple

| Daniel Sparks

These companies pay billions in cash to shareholders every year -- and those payouts keep increasing.

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Share Gainers

Why the Serko (ASX:SKO) share price is racing 5% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Serko Ltd (ASX:SKO) share price is pushing higher on Monday following the release of a positive trading update this…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Openpay (ASX:OPY) share price is charging 5% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Openpay Group Ltd (ASX:OPY) share price is charging higher on Monday after announcing a deal with ezyVet in the…

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Share Fallers

Freedom Foods (ASX:FNP) share price crashes 94% after 9-month suspension

| James Mickleboro

The Freedom Foods Group Ltd (ASX:FNP) share price is crashing lower today after returning to trade from a nine-month suspension...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

ASX 200 shares going ex-dividend this week 

| Kerry Sun

With more ASX 200 shares issuing a dividend from February reporting season, here are the ones going ex-dividend this week.

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Share Market News

Why the Bapcor (ASX:BAP) share price will be on watch this morning

| Aaron Teboneras

The Bapcor Ltd (ASX: BAP) share price will be on watch this morning following an positive update. Here's the latest…

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Bank Shares

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price in focus after settling US class action

| James Mickleboro

The Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX:ANZ) share price will be on watch after announcing the settlement of its…

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Retail Shares

The Lovisa (ASX:LOV) share price is trading near record highs

| Rhys Brock

The Lovisa (ASX:LOV) share price has been surging higher on expectations around the company's global expansion strategy. Here's the lowdown.

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How to invest

Value vs growth shares: which will win?

| Tony Yoo

Inflation is the big worry at the moment. Will it be here chronically to whack growth shares for years to…

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Bank Shares

Why the Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA) share price is on watch today

| Ken Hall

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) share price is one to watch after an update on its 2016 BBSW…

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Retirement

Started investing for retirement late? Here are 3 strategies for you

| Brooke Cooper

Wondering whether it's still worth investing for retirement? Here are 3 ASX investing strategies for those retiring in the next…

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Share Market News

Crown (ASX:CWN) share price on watch after receiving takeover approach

| James Mickleboro

The Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) share price will be on watch today after it received a takeover approach from The…

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52-Week Lows

Why the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price is under pressure in 2021

| Ken Hall

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX: A2M) share price slumped to a 52-week low on Friday as the Kiwi dairy…

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Real Estate Shares

2 ASX REITs to grab (and 2 to avoid): fundie

| Tony Yoo

Real estate is booming. An expert reveals a couple of property trust shares to consider and two others to stay…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: Inflation fears hold ASX down

| Sebastian Bowen

Here on our ASX 200 Foolish Weekly Wrap, we look at the things that moved the S&P/ASX 200 Index and…

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Growth Shares

2 exciting ASX growth shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) and this ASX growth share could be top options for growth investors right now...

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Bank Shares

Is the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price a buy for dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

Could the National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) share price be a buy for dividends? The big banks are starting to…

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Share Market News

Here's another big risk ASX share investors need to think about

| Tristan Harrison

Morgan Stanley has outlined another key risk that could face the (ASX) share market over the coming months due to…

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Dividend Investing

2 high quality ASX dividend shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) and this ASX dividend share could be great options for income investors right now. Here's why...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Monday. Here's…

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Broker Notes

2 ASX shares rated as strong buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

Brokers have collectively rated the two ASX shares in this article as buys. One of those picks is Pinnacle Investment…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 five-star ASX shares to buy in March

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX shares could be five-star stocks to buy. Here's what you need to know about them...

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Broker Notes

Got cash to invest? Here are 2 ASX shares to buy

| Tristan Harrison

Do you have some cash to invest? There are some really good ASX shares worth thinking about, including Redbubble Ltd…

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) and these ASX shares as buys for next week. Here's why they…

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Share Market News

Is being a passive income investor becoming more difficult?

| Peter Stephens

Does a low interest rate environment and the recent stock market rally make obtaining a passive income more challenging than…

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX shares as sells for next week. Here's why they are…

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Share Market News

End of oil price rally fires warning shot for the ASX COVID recovery trade

| Brendon Lau

The oil price rally appears to have come to an abrupt end in what could be an ominous sign for…

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares that could be strong buys

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and this ASX growth share could be top options for investors looking to add growth shares to their…

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Dividend Investing

2 blue chip ASX dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and this blue chip ASX dividend share could be top options for income investors. Here's why...

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ETFs

2 top ETFs to buy for growth

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 top exchange traded funds (ETFs) could be top picks for long-term growth. 1 idea is Betashares Asia Technology…

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ETFs

2 excellent ETFs for ASX investors to buy now

| James Mickleboro

BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF (ASX:HACK) and this ASX ETF could be excellent options for investors next week. Here's why...

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Retirement

2 ASX dividend shares for steady income in retirement

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX dividend shares may be able to provide steady retirement income. 1 of the picks is Washington H.…

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Share Market News

2 high yield ASX dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and this ASX dividend share offer generous dividend yields. Here's why they are rated as buys...

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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares delivering irresistible growth

| Tristan Harrison

The 2 ASX shares revealed in this article are delivering very strong business growth right now and could keep growing.

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