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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 Gainers

Here's why the IOUpay (ASX:IOU) share price is rocketing 30% higher

| James Mickleboro

The IOUpay Ltd (ASX:IOU) share price is on fire on Tuesday after announcing a major deal with EasyStore...

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Share Market News

Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) returns half the JobKeeper it received

| Tony Yoo

Furniture retailer caves to public pressure after managing director Anthony Scali received $4.4 million in increased dividends.

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International Stock News

Amazon unveils its largest-ever renewable energy project

| Neha Chamaria

With this wind power deal, it could reach 100% renewable energy by 2025.

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Share Gainers

Why the Douugh (ASX:DOU) share price is charging 16% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Douugh Ltd (ASX:DOU) share price is racing higher on Tuesday after announcing new features for its app...

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SCA (ASX:SCP) share price rises on double-digit increase in dividend and profit

| Brendon Lau

The Shopping Cntrs Austrls Prprty Gp Re Ltd (ASX: SCP) share price will be on watch this morning after it…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price is surging 7% higher

| James Mickleboro

The Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) share price is surging higher on Tuesday following the release of its third quarter update...

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Share Fallers

Why the Challenger (ASX:CGF) share price is tumbling 6% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) share price is tumbling lower on Tuesday following the release of its half year results...

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2 little-known small cap ASX share picks by this fund manager

| Tristan Harrison

There are 2 little-know small cap ASX shares that have been picked by fund manager Naos Asset Management, including BSA…

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Share Market News

Why the ABR (ASX:ABR) share price will be on watch today

| Aaron Teboneras

The American Pacific Borates (ASX: ABR) share price will be on watch today following an update regarding the company's Fort…

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⏸️ Income

Real reporting season surprise isn't about profits but dividends

| Brendon Lau

The market’s attention is on the earnings recovery during this profit reporting season, but the real surprise may be dividends.

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International Stock News

Bitcoin skyrockets to a new all-time high after Tesla invests $1.5 billion in the popular cryptocurrency

| Joe Tenebruso

Elon Musk is the latest in a growing list of CEOs to become a bitcoin supporter.

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Share Market News

Why the Suncorp (ASX:SUN) share price is in focus

| Ken Hall

The Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX: SUN) share price is one to watch today after the company announced a bumper cash…

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Ask a Fund Manager

Here's a bargain ASX share in a sea of expensive stocks

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: Sage Capital's Kelli Meagher picks out a healthcare company that's underperformed recently but has a bright…

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⏸️ Income

2 ASX dividend shares rated strong buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX dividend shares in this article have been rated as strong buys by brokers. One of those income picks…

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Amazon's CEO quits. Time to sell?

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Just as it would have been a mistake to sell Apple because it had a new CEO, I’m not intending…

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2 fantastic ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) and this outstanding ASX share could be quality option for your portfolio right now. Here's why...

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Growth Shares

3 great ASX tech shares to buy

| Tristan Harrison

The 3 ASX tech shares in this article could be good ideas to buy. One of them is online retail…

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⏸️ Income

2 reliable ASX dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Income investors might want to take a closer look at Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) and this reliable ASX dividend share...

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2 ASX shares rated as buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

The 2 ASX shares in this article are rated as buys by brokers, including property business Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC).

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) and Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 blue chip ASX dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and this blue chip ASX dividend share could be quality options for income investors this week...

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Share Market News

Why the Optiscan (ASX:OIL) share price is going gangbusters

| Daniel Ewing

The Optiscan share price is flying today as the company announced the next stage of its breast cancer study.

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Growth Shares

2 outstanding ASX tech shares to buy and hold until 2030

| James Mickleboro

Why Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and this ASX tech share could be among the best buy and hold options on the Australian…

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Share Market News

Energy World (ASX:EWC) share price soars over 40% in 1 month

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Energy World (ASX:EWC) share price closed over 11% higher today. Let's have a look at the company's latest announcement.

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3 ASX shares rated as strong buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 ASX shares are rated as strong buys buy brokers. One of the ideas is air service business Alliance…

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Share Market News

What's with the Adriatic (ASX:ADT) share price today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The Adriatic Metals plc (ASX: ADT) share price closed flat today despite the announcement of a positive record of decision.

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Share Market News

The Genworth Mortgage (ASX:GMA) share price smashed 14% higher today

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Genworth Mortgage share price is going gangbusters today. With it full-year earnings announcement due out later this week, let's…

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ASX 200 rises 0.6%, Vocus jumps on takeover offer, Afterpay hits new record

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) went up by 0.6% today. The Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) share price went up after…

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Share Market News

Will LimePay IPO drive ASX BNPL shares even higher?

| Sebastian Bowen

Limepay is the latest buy now, pay later (BNPL) company to seek an IPO on the ASX. How will this…

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Share Market News

What to expect from the Blackmores (ASX:BKL) half year result

| James Mickleboro

The Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) share price will be on watch this month when it releases its half year results. Here's…

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Why the Papyrus (ASX:PPY) share price is rocketing 21% today

| Daniel Ewing

The Papyrus (ASX: PPY) share price is soaring today on the back of a major business opportunity in China. Let's…

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Share Market News

Why the Tempus Resources (ASX:TMR) share price is popping 25% today

| Bernd Struben

The Tempus Resources share price is going ballistic today, up 20% in late afternoon trading. What's driving interest in the…

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Share Market News

Is Ellume listed on the ASX?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why is it so hard to find the healthcare company Ellume on the ASX? That's because it's a private company.…

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Share Market News

Why the Splitit (ASX:SPT) share price is roaring 7% higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Splitit (ASX: SPT) share price is 7% higher after the BNPL company announced a new leadership team. Here's the…

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Share Gainers

Why the NuEnergy (ASX:NGY) share price is rocketing 230% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The NuEnergy Gas Ltd (ASX:NGY) share price has been on fire on Monday and is up an incredible 230% in…

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Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why they are…

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Share Market News

SciDev (ASX:SDV) share price jumps 10% on inaugural profit result

| Daniel Ewing

The SciDev (ASX:SDV) share price is soaring today after the company announced strong revenue growth in its FY21 first-half report.

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Share Market News

What's moving the Charter Hall Long WALE (ASX:CLW) share price today?

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Charter Hall Long WALE share price rose this morning following the release of the company's first half FY21 results.…

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Share Fallers

Why the Creso Pharma (ASX:CPH) share price is tumbling 5% lower

| James Mickleboro

The Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX:CPH) share price is tumbling 5% lower on Monday. Here's why its shares are on the…

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Share Gainers

Why the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price is exploding even higher today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price is again exploding to another new record high today. Here's why this BNPL darling…

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