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2 outstanding ASX dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) and this ASX dividend share will help you overcome low interest rates in 2021...

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Growth Shares

2 high quality ASX growth shares to buy immediately

| James Mickleboro

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

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3 top ASX dividend shares to buy for income

| Tristan Harrison

This article is about 3 top ASX dividend shares to buy for income including Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) and APA…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) and HUB24 Ltd (ASX:HUB) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises 1.2%

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) went up by 1.2% today. Bingo Industries Ltd (ASX:BIN) has received a takeover bid from…

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2021 has its worries… even for an optimist

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

What could possibly go wrong in 2021? A few things … so let's be prepared for a volatile year and…

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2 very exciting small cap ASX shares to watch

| James Mickleboro

PlaySide Studios Limited (ASX:PLY) and this ASX small cap share could be worth watching closely...

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Share Market News

The Argosy Minerals (ASX:AGY) share price surged 17% higher today. Here's why

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Argosy Minerals (ASX: AGY) share price rocketed up more than 17% today. Let's take a look at what the…

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Share Market News

Is Transurban (ASX:TCL) set to expand, with WestConnex in its sights?

| Sebastian Bowen

Transurban Group (ASX: TCL) is poised to acquire the remaining stake of Sydney's WestConnex, which will tighten its grip on…

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Share Market News

Here's why the Coventry Group (ASX:CYG) share price is soaring 9% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Coventry Group Ltd (ASX: CYG) share price is surging 9% higher today after the company released its trading update…

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Aussies ready to splash on travel, entertainment, cars

| Tony Yoo

December spending data showed Australians are ready to throw a post-COVID party, and less interested in buying a home.

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Share Gainers

Why the IOUpay (ASX:IOU) share price jumped 11% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The IOUpay Ltd (ASX:IOU) share price jumped a sizeable 11% higher today before fading in afternoon trade...

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Share Market News

Why the Bingo (ASX:BIN) share price is shooting 18% higher

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Bingo share price is surging 18% today after the company released a statement regarding a potential buyer. Let's take…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why they are bearish...

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Financial Shares

IOOF exec says she was sacked for mental illness

| Tony Yoo

Finance giant faces yet another court case from an ex-employee for alleged workplace trauma. Here's the rundown.

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Share Market News

Why the European Lithium (ASX:EUR) share price is rocketing 50% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The European Lithium Ltd (ASX: EUR) share price is rocketing higher after announcing it has received commitments to fund its…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price is surging 17% higher

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the Novonix Ltd (ASX:NVX) share price is surging 17% higher on Tuesday...

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: Hazer Group (ASX:HZR) share price surges 14%

| Sebastian Bowen

The Hazer Group Ltd (ASX: HZR) share price is surging today, up 13% at the time of writing. Here's why…

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We have lift-off: Vulcan Energy (ASX:VUL) share price hits new heights

| Mitchell Lawler

The Vulcan Energy (ASX: VUL) share price reached new all-time highs again today with its ninth consecutive day in the…

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52-Week Highs

Why the Lake Resources (ASX:LKE) share price jumped 16% to a 52-week high

| James Mickleboro

The Lake Resources N.L. (ASX:LKE) share price is surging higher on Tuesday. Here's why the lithium miner's shares are at…

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Top fundie Hyperion to launch new growth ETF

| Sebastian Bowen

Top fundie Hyperion is set to launch a new global growth ETF on the ASX later this year. Here's a…

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Cheap Shares

Top broker says you should buy these oversold ASX gold stocks now

| Brendon Lau

ASX gold stocks have lost their shine but this is the time to be snapping up bargains in the sector…

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Share Market News

Here's why the Rhythm (ASX:RHY) share price hit an all-time high today

| Aaron Teboneras

Shares in Rhythm Biosciences Ltd (ASX: RHY) are soaring higher during early-afternoon trade. This comes after the company announced it…

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Newcrest (ASX:NCM) share price is underperforming

| Sebastian Bowen

The Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) share price has been underperforming its other ASX gold mining peers of late. Let's…

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Is the JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) share price overvalued now?

| James Mickleboro

The JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) share price hit a record high again on Tuesday. Is it too late to buy…

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This top broker thinks the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price is a strong buy

| James Mickleboro

The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) share price is heading higher today and could be going further according to one…

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The Archtis (ASX:AR9) share price is lifting today. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

The Archtis Ltd (ASX: AR9) share price is climbing higher today after a contract renewal with the Australian Department of…

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Growth Shares

2 top ASX tech shares to buy that are growing rapidly

| Tristan Harrison

There are 2 top ASX tech shares that are growing rapidly which could be a buy, including Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN)…

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Cheap Shares

The ASX small cap with the biggest catalyst during the February reporting season

| Brendon Lau

Investors looking for big upside next month may want to look at ASX small cap, the Idp Education Ltd (ASX:…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 1.2%: Bingo rockets, Rio Tinto update, Domino's jumps

| James Mickleboro

Bingo Industries Ltd (ASX:BIN) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) shares are making a big splash on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Share Fallers

Why Bathurst Resources, Megaport, Orocobre, & Splitit shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Megaport Ltd (ASX:MP1) and Splitit Ltd (ASX:SPT) shares are two of four dropping lower on Tuesday. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

Why Bingo, Creso Pharma, Domino's, & Tyro shares are zooming higher today

| James Mickleboro

Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX:CPH) and Tyro Payments Ltd (ASX:TYR) shares are two of four zooming higher on Tuesday...

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Share Market News

What does the Biden administration mean for ASX shares? 

| Kate O'Brien

With Joe Biden due to take office this week, many investors are wondering what this could mean for ASX shares.…

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Share Gainers

Why the HUB24 (ASX:HUB) share price is pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

The HUB24 Ltd (ASX:HUB) share price is pushing higher on Tuesday following the release of its second quarter update...

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Why the Ecofibre (ASX:EOF) share price is rising today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Ecofibre Ltd (ASX: EOF) share price is on the rise today following the announcement of an exclusive distribution alliance.

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Share Gainers

Why the Tyro (ASX:TYR) share price is rocketing 17% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Tyro Payments Ltd (ASX:TYR) share price is rocketing higher on Tuesday after responding to a short seller attack...

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Share Gainers

Why the Creso Pharma (ASX:CPH) share price is smoking the market today

| James Mickleboro

The Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX:CPH) share price is on the move on Tuesday following the release of an update by…

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Share Market News

Why the Megaport (ASX:MP1) share price is sliding lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Megaport Ltd (ASX:MP1) share price is on the move on Tuesday following the release of its quarterly update...

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Technology Shares

The Bigtincan (ASX:BTH) share price has dropped 35% in 3 months

| Rhys Brock

Despite a flurry of contract wins and M&A activity, shares in ASX software company Bigtincan Holdings Limited (ASX:BTH) have shed…

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International Stock News

The worst mistake Tesla investors can make right now

| Ryan Downie

Those with big winning stocks in their portfolios need to understand the risks of failing to rebalance their stock portfolio.

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