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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 Fallers

Why Beach, Orocobre, Premier Investments, & QBE shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT) and QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) shares are two of four dropping notably lower on Monday...

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Share Fallers

Why the QBE (ASX: QBE) share price has tanked 5% today

| Ken Hall

The QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX: QBE) share price has fallen more than 5% in early trade after a key…

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Cheap Shares

Broker lists the best ASX stocks to own for an up to 30% gain in 2021

| Brendon Lau

Don’t be put off by today’s market dip as the ASX stocks can still deliver gains of up to 30%…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 ASX mining shares with announcements out this morning

| Mitchell Lawler

These 3 ASX mining shares have released announcements this morning. We take a look at what has been provided to…

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Share Market News

Why the Bod (ASX:BDA) share price is tracking 5% higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Bod Australia Ltd (ASX: BDA) share price is up more than 5% today following the release of a positive…

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Resources Shares

These ASX energy stocks just got zapped by a broker downgrade

| Brendon Lau

Oil may have passed “peak pain” but Citigroup thinks this may be as good as it gets for the sector…

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Ask a Fund Manager

Think you saw growth in 2020? Just wait for 2021: fundie

| Tony Yoo

Ask A Fund Manager: SG Hiscock's Hamish Tadgell reveals how the share market will transition from 'hope' to 'growth' in…

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Share Fallers

Why the Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) share price is dropping lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) share price is dropping lower on Monday despite the release of a positive update...

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Share Market News

Cathie Wood announces space ETF, what about the ASX space sector?

| Mitchell Lawler

Cathie Wood of ARK Invest just announced a new space exploration ETF. We take a look at what's on offer…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Here are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) shares are among the most shorted shares on…

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Share Market News

Here's why the Lithium Australia (ASX:LIT) share price is up 6% in morning trade

| Aaron Teboneras

Shares in Lithium Australia NL (ASX: LIT) are on the run today. This comes after the company announced that it…

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Share Gainers

Why the Super Retail (ASX:SUL) share price is surging higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) share price is surging higher following the release of a trading update this morning...

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Money3 (ASX:MNY) share price is racing higher

| James Mickleboro

The Money3 Corporation Limited (ASX:MNY) share price has started the week on a positive note. Here's why it is racing…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 growing blue chip ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) and this ASX blue chip share have been growing strongly despite the pandemic. Here's why they could still…

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Share Market News

Why the Tyro (ASX:TYR) share price is on watch today

| Ken Hall

The Tyro Payments Ltd (ASX: TYR) share price is one to watch as the company prepares a response to activist…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Ramsay Health Care (ASX:RHC) share price on watch after broker upgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price could be heading a lot higher from here according to one leading…

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Share Fallers

Pendal (ASX:PDL) posts $5 billion increase in FUM

| Ken Hall

The Pendal Group Ltd (ASX: PDL) share price slumped 3.0% lower on Friday despite announcing an increase in funds under…

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Share Market News

Why the DEXUS (ASX:DXS) share price just got upgraded by a top broker

| James Mickleboro

The DEXUS Property Group (ASX:DXS) share price could be on the rise today after being upgraded by a top broker...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Wilson Asset Management thinks these 2 ASX shares are a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Fund manager Wilson Asset Management thinks the 2 ASX shares in this article are worth buying, including BHP Group Ltd…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: ASX drops despite promises of more US stimulus

| 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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⏸️ Dividend Shares

These ASX dividend shares could solve your income needs

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and this ASX dividend share could be top options for income investors right now...

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Growth Shares

2 exciting ASX growth shares to buy for your portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) and this ASX growth share could be worth considering as additions to a balanced portfolio...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

DEXUS Property Group (ASX:DXS) and Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on…

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Speculative

2 buy-rated small cap ASX shares for your watchlist

| James Mickleboro

Damstra Holdings Ltd (ASX: DTC) and this small cap ASX share have been given buy ratings. Here's what you need to…

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⏸️ Income

3 ASX dividend shares with large yields and consistent payouts

| Tristan Harrison

The 3 ASX dividend shares in this article have large yields and consistent payments to shareholders. One idea is Nick…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX dividend shares with yields over 5% right now

| Sebastian Bowen

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) is one of 2 ASX dividend shares offering fully franked yields greater than 5% right…

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Share Market News

Buy these ASX dividend shares if the RBA cuts rates again

| James Mickleboro

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and this ASX dividend share could be top options for income investors if the RBA cuts rates again...

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Value Investing

No savings at 40? I'd use the Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger method to get rich

| Peter Stephens

Following Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger’s investment strategy could lead to high returns in the long run – even from…

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ASX tech shares
Growth Shares

3 great ASX tech shares to buy

| Tristan Harrison

This article is about 3 great ASX tech shares that could be worth buying for the long-term. One of those…

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

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

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Growth Shares

These ASX growth shares could give your portfolio a big boost

| James Mickleboro

Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and this ASX growth share could give your portfolio a big boost in 2021. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named AGL Energy Limited (ASX:AGL) and these ASX shares as sells for next week. Here's why they…

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Bank Shares

ASX banks to steal the dividend crown from mining stocks by next year

| Brendon Lau

ASX miners have been sitting high on the dividend throne but their reign is under threat as bank stocks are…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 five-star ASX shares to buy in January

| James Mickleboro

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

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⏸️ Alternative Assets

2 outstanding ASX ETFs to buy

| James Mickleboro

BetaShares Asia Technology Tigers ETF (ASX:ASIA) and this ASX ETF could be ones to buy right now. Here's why...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 exciting small cap ASX shares to buy

| Tristan Harrison

There are some small cap ASX shares that could be able to deliver good returns over the coming years. One…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 high quality ASX dividend shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and this ASX dividend share could be great options for income investors right now...

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Cheap Shares

Forget gold! I'd buy dirt-cheap shares now and hold them forever

| Peter Stephens

Investing money in dirt-cheap shares today and holding them for the long run could produce higher returns than buying gold,…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

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

| Tristan Harrison

Do you have some cash to invest into some ASX shares right now? VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (ASX:MOAT)…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 reasons why Xero (ASX:XRO) shares could be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

There are at least 3 reasons why Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) shares could be worth buying for investors considering the tech…

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