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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Friday. Here's…

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⏸️ Income

2 ASX dividend shares with 5% fully franked yields

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and this ASX dividend share offer yields of 5%+. Here's why they could be in the buy…

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Technology Shares

3 reasons why the Kogan.com (ASX:KGN) share price could be a great buy

| Tristan Harrison

There are a few different reasons why the Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price could be a really good buy right…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 outstanding blue chip ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and this ASX blue chip share could be outstanding options for ASX investors. Here's what you need to…

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Share Market News

Why ASX 200 copper shares are eyeing ultracheap Chinese EVs

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 copper shares are likely to enjoy a healthy tailwind as cheaper EVs drive growth in the global demand…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 unmoved, Flight Centre soars, Afterpay keeps falling

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) was flat, but the ASX travel sector got a big boost of more government support…

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Share Market News

Could the Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) camera hack lift ASX cybersecurity shares?

| Bernd Struben

With private hackers joining state sponsored cyber attacks, ASX cybersecurity shares could see more demand for their services.

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International Stock News

Here's why billionaire Warren Buffett's net worth is surging

| Sebastian Bowen

Berkshire Hathaway chair Warren Buffett's net worth has just surged above US$100 billion, while Elon Musk's has fallen. Here are…

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Dividend Investing

3 blue chip ASX shares with dividend yields over 5% today

| Sebastian Bowen

BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) is one of 3 blue chip ASX dividend shares offering fully franked yields of more…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Why the Bravura (ASX:BVS) share price could be in the bargain bin

| James Mickleboro

The Bravura Solutions Ltd (ASX:BVS) share price has come under pressure this year. Here's why Goldman Sachs thinks it could be…

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Share Market News

Why the Little Green Pharma (ASX:LGP) share price climbed 5% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Little Green Pharma (ASX: LGP) share price climbed higher today after the company announced it has delivered its first…

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Share Fallers

Here's why the IDP Education (ASX:IEL) share price sank 6% today

| James Mickleboro

The IDP Education Ltd (ASX:IEL) share price came under pressure on Thursday after releasing an update on the Education Australia…

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Share Market News

Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB) share price hits all-time high

| Kerry Sun

The Aussie Broadband Ltd (ASX: ABB) share price just hit an new all-time record high despite recent market volatility and…

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Share Market News

AMP (ASX:AMP) selling assets too cheaply warns Macquarie

| Brendon Lau

The AMP Ltd (ASX: AMP) share price is under a cloud as a broker warns that it’s selling assets too…

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Share Market News

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price down as it savours potential Oakridge Wines purchase

| Marc Sidarous

Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) share price is down slightly today as reports emerge the retailer is looking to purchase…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

The Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) share price is up 23% in 2021: Can it go higher?

| James Mickleboro

The Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) share price is up 23% in 2021 but could still go even higher from here according…

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Share Market News

Here's why the Wide Open Agriculture (ASX:WOA) share price is up 11% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Wide Open Agriculture (AXS: WOA) share price is surging today after the company provided investors with an update. Here's…

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Share Market News

Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price rises as it inks office deal with AMP (ASX:AMP)

| Marc Sidarous

The Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX: BOQ) share price is up 0.23% today, as news broke that the bank will…

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Growth Shares

2 fantastic ASX growth shares to buy immediately

| James Mickleboro

Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) and this ASX growth share could be fantastic options for investors in March. Here's why they are rated…

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why they are…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Freshly listed Climate Change ETF (ASX:ERTH) making the ASX greener

| Mitchell Lawler

The ASX just got a little greener with the latest addition of the Climate Change Innovation ETF (ASX: ERTH). We…

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Share Market News

Why the Invictus Energy (ASX:IVZ) share price is up 100% this year

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a big year so far for Invictus Energy Ltd's share price, which has doubled since the beginning of…

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Share Fallers

Will the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price bounce back?

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price has been very volatile today. Will it ever bounce back from its recent declines?

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Share Market News

Worried about rising interest rates impacting ASX 200 shares? Read this…

| Bernd Struben

Concerned inflation could send interest rates higher and negatively impact ASX 200 shares? Here's what RBA governor Philip Lowe says.

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: Event (ASX:EVT) shares are shooting higher

| Sebastian Bowen

The Event Hospitality and Entertainment Ltd (ASX:EVT) share price has taken off today. Here's why Event shares are booming.

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Share Market News

The Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price just keeps on falling

| Kerry Sun

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price continues to weaken despite little volatility in the US overnight or bad…

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Share Market News

Should the JobKeeper payment be replaced with discounted airfares?

| Gretchen Kennedy

The JobKeeper payment is ending and the new stimulus package that includes discount airfare access is on the way. Will…

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Share Fallers

Why Afterpay, Nearmap, Temple & Webster, & Z Energy are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) are two of four ASX shares tumbling lower on Thursday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Up 300% in 1 year, what's driving the Incannex Healthcare (ASX:IHL) share price?

| Bernd Struben

The Incannex Healthcare share price is up 300% in the past 12 months. Here's a closer look at the company's…

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Share Market News

Why the Nanoveu (ASX:NVU) share price is roaring 14% higher

| Aaron Teboneras

The Nanoveu Ltd (ASX: NVU) share price is roaring higher after announcing two new international distribution agreements. Here are the…

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Share Market News

Will Aussie agricultural commodity prices see another record-breaking year?

| Brooke Cooper

According to Rabobank's monthly agribusiness report, Australian commodity prices have gained this year despite a record breaking 2020.

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Is it time to buy at this A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price?

| Tristan Harrison

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price has continued to drop. Could it be time to jump on shares…

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Share Market News

Cimic (ASX:CIM) share price slides after credit rating downgrade

| Marc Sidarous

The Cimic (ASX:CIM) share price is edging lower today after ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) downgraded the company's credit…

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Economy

Peter Costello thinks this will spark the next ASX market crash

| Sebastian Bowen

Former Treasurer Peter Costello is worrying about low interest rates, and even thinks we could see another ASX market crash

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Could Australia be the next tech hub? Afterpay (ASX:APT) CEO thinks it should be

| Mitchell Lawler

As the Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price bounced, the company's CEO addressed Australia's potential (and motivation) for developing its…

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52-Week Highs

Metcash (ASX:MTS) share price hits 52-week high and could go even higher

| James Mickleboro

The Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) share price is pushing higher again and hit a 52-week high. Here's why it could still…

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Share Market News

Why ASX 200 hospitality shares could be about to enjoy a boost

| Bernd Struben

The announcement of a $1.2 billion government tourism stimulus package could be just what ASX 200 hospitality shares need.

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Share Market News

Why has the MetalsTech (ASX:MTC) share price boosted 41% today?

| Brooke Cooper

MetalsTech Ltd's (ASX: MTC) share price is going bonkers today after the company announced its intention to capitalise on lithium.

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Share Market News

Here's why this ASX lithium share is soaring 10% today

| Bernd Struben

ASX lithium share Sayona Mining (ASX:SYA) is rocketing today, up 10% in early afternoon trading. We take a look at…

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Share Market News

Here's why the Amaero (ASX:3DA) share price rocketed 20% on open

| Aaron Teboneras

The Amaero International Ltd (ASX: 3DA) share price is rising 15% this morning following an agreement with mining giant, Rio…

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