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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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What to expect from the Telstra (ASX:TLS) first half result

| James Mickleboro

Is the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price in the buy zone ahead of its half year results?

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Investing Strategies

3 reasons to sell a share

| Tony Yoo

It's never been easier to buy shares. But it's still a difficult decision to sell. Here are the factors to…

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International Stock News

Is Airbnb stock a buy now?

| Lawrence Nga

Airbnb is well positioned for long-term growth.

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Record Highs

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price climbs to new record high

| Ken Hall

The Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) share price climbed 1.7% higher on Monday as the Aussie conglomerate started the week with…

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Cheap Shares

2 cheap ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and this ASX share could be too cheap to ignore right now. Here's what you need to know...

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares to buy in February

| James Mickleboro

Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) and this ASX growth share could be ones to buy in February. Here's why they are rated…

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2 ASX shares rated as strong buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

The 2 ASX shares in this article are rated as buys by several brokers that cover stocks. One pick is…

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⏸️ Income

These ASX dividend shares will help you overcome low interest rates

| James Mickleboro

Aventus Group (ASX:AVN) and this ASX dividend share have been given buy ratings. Here's what you beed to know...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on…

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Real Estate Shares

ASX property stocks are likely to beat property investments in 2021

| Brendon Lau

The debate on whether you can get better bang for your investment buck in property or shares rages, but there…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Leading 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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Growth Shares

3 explosive ASX growth shares that could be strong buys

| James Mickleboro

Nanosonics Ltd (ASX: NAN) and these ASX growth shares could provide strong returns for investors in the future. Here's why...

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Share Fallers

These ASX 200 shares have been smashed in 2021

| James Mickleboro

Limited (ASX:ALU) and these ASX 200 shares have been smashed in 2021. Here's why they have been sold off by investors...

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Bernie meme, mittens and merch: 2 shares that are selling the trend

| Mitchell Lawler

The Bernie memes of Bernie Sanders and his cozy mittens have been seen around the world. We look at 2…

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Speculative

2 stellar small cap ASX shares rated as buys

| James Mickleboro

Could these ASX small cap shares generate returns like Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) or Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) in the future?

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International Stock News

This Is 1 of the Easiest Ways to Lose Money in the Stock Market

| Maurie Backman

If you've been a victim of emotion-driven investing before, here are some strategies to employ.

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Share Market News

Experts want Big Tech to stop the spread of COVID-19 misinformation

| James Mickleboro

Experts want laws changed so that Facebook and Google are forced to help stop the spread of COVID-19 misinformation ahead…

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3 reasons Aussies should love the ASX share market

| Sebastian Bowen

Franking credits and a clear regulatory framework are two of the reasons I think Aussies should be grateful for the…

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Share Gainers

These ASX 200 shares are on fire in 2021

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX 200 shares have been on fire in 2021. Here's why investors have been buying them...

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Share Market News

COVID continues to thrash Australia's tourism industry

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Australian tourism industry continues to suffer from the wrath of COVID. We look at how some local communities are…

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International Stock News

Will the blue sweep boost Tesla? Don't count on it

| Adam Levine-Weinberg

Democratic control of the White House and Congress may lead to investments that boost EV adoption, but that won't necessarily…

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⏸️ Income

2 ASX 200 shares to buy for dividends

| Tristan Harrison

There some S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) shares which could be worth buying for dividends such as Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW).

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⏸️ Income

2 fantastic ASX dividend shares with attractive yields

| James Mickleboro

Accent Group Ltd (ASX:AX1) and this ASX dividend share could be top options for income investors this month. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Will Joe Biden's election help an Australia-China reset?

| Sebastian Bowen

Now US President Biden has been inaugurated, will there be a reset in the China-Australia relationship? The signs, unfortunately, aren't…

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International Stock News

Wellness and finance: An interview with Dr Deepak Chopra

| Matthew Frankel, CFP

The highly respected wellness guru sits down for a chat about the connection between finance and overall well-being.

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52-Week Highs

These blue chip ASX shares just hit multi-year highs

| James Mickleboro

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and these ASX blue chip shares have just climbed to multi-year highs. Here's why...

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International Stock News

These 2 Nasdaq Giants Are at All-Time Record Highs — and They're Not Slowing Down

| Dan Caplinger

Once again, the Nasdaq outperformed the rest of the market.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises 0.4%

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) went up by 0.4% today as resource shares such as Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) pulled…

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Travel Shares

Why ASX travel shares like Webjet (ASX:WEB) fell lower on Monday

| Ken Hall

ASX travel shares fell lower on Monday as coronavirus fears in New Zealand sparked a temporary travel bubble suspensions in…

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Share Market News

The Grange Resources (ASX:GRR) share price closed 8% higher today

| Gretchen Kennedy

Following release of the quarterly earnings report, the Grange Resources share price closed over 8% higher today. Here's a closer…

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Growth Shares

3 of the best ASX shares you can buy today

| James Mickleboro

Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) and these ASX shares have been named as some of the best shares to buy right now. Here's…

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Share Market News

Why the Autosports (ASX:ASG) share price just smashed its 52-week high

| Daniel Ewing

The Autosports share price is speeding to a 52-week high today as the company recently released a half year update.

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Share Market News

Clean Teq (ASX:CLQ) share price unmoved by quarterly update

| Daniel Ewing

The Clean Teq share price is trading flat today as the company announced its quarterly update. We take a closer…

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Share Market News

Why the Noxopharm (ASX:NOX) share price is bouncing up today

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Noxopharm share price is up more than 7% today on release of the company's December 2020 quarterly results. Let's…

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Share Market News

Here's why the Hammer Metals (ASX:HMX) share price reached a multi-year high

| Aaron Teboneras

The Hammer Metals Limited (ASX: HMX) share price reached a multi-year high today following the approval of an extended drilling…

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International Stock News

Better buy: Amazon.com vs. Google

| Trevor Jennewine

These tech titans are two of the most valuable companies in the world.

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3 top ASX blue chip shares to buy

| Tristan Harrison

There are some ASX blue chips that could be worth buying for their long term growth potential over time. One…

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2 ASX healthcare shares to buy this week

| James Mickleboro

Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) and this ASX healthcare share could be the ones to buy for strong returns. Here's what you need…

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Share Market News

The Ecograf (ASX:EGR) share price is surging 9%. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

The Ecograf Ltd (ASX: EGR) share price is on the rise today following the progress of the company's project debt…

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Top broker says the South32 (ASX:S32) share price is in the buy zone

| James Mickleboro

The South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) share price could be in the buy zone according to one leading broker. Here's why...

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