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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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⏸️ Alternative Assets

2 ETFs that are very popular with ASX investors

| James Mickleboro

Here's why BetaShares NASDAQ 100 ETF (ASX:NDQ) and this ETF are very popular with ASX investors...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Fund managers have been buying Galaxy Resources (ASX:GXY) and this ASX share

| James Mickleboro

Fund managers have been buying Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) and this ASX share recently. Here's what you need to know...

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Share Market News

The Aussie dollar is near a 2-year high. Here's what it means for ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

The Aussie dollar is nearing a 2-year high against the US dollar. Here's what that means for ASX shares and…

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Growth Shares

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have named Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why they are bullish on…

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Share Market News

Why the Tali Digital (ASX: TD1) share price has rocketed 40% today

| Lina Lim

A closer look at what could be pushing the TALI Digital Ltd (ASX: TD1) share price up by a whopping…

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Value Investing

Forget retiring early with Bitcoin! I'd invest money in bargain shares today to get rich

| Peter Stephens

Investing money in bargain shares could lead to higher long-term returns than holding virtual currencies such as Bitcoin in my…

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Share Market News

The Native Mineral (ASX:NMR) share price leaps 17% higher. Here's why…

| Bernd Struben

ASX newbie Native Mineral Resources' share price is rocketing higher today following drilling results. Here's what you need to know.

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Share Market News

Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ) share price moves higher on market update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Air New Zealand Limited (ASX: AIZ) share price is rising today following the release of the airline's October traffic…

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International Stock News

Here we go again: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple are skyrocketing

| Sean Williams

The "Big Three" of crypto have gained between 187% and 356% over the past eight months. Is this sustainable?

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Share Market News

Why the Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price just hit a 52-week high

| Daniel Ewing

The Lynas share price reached a 52-week high yesterday as the company released positive drill results. We take a closer…

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Share Fallers

Treasury Wine (ASX:TWE) share price crashes 11% lower on China tariff news

| James Mickleboro

The Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) share price is crashing lower on Friday after China announced tariffs on Australian wines...

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Share Market News

Can these fund managers drive the Coca-Cola Amatil (ASX:CCL) share price 10% higher?

| Bernd Struben

Coca-Cola Amatil's share price leapt 22% higher following October's takeover offer. Can these shareholders get a better deal?

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Share Fallers

Why Beach, Bravura, Flight Centre, & Treasury Wine shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) shares are two of four dropping lower today...

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Share Market News

Why is the Douugh (ASX:DOU) share price in trading halt today?

| Lina Lim

The Douugh share price is in a trading halt today as the company announces a proposed new partnership and seeks…

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Share Market News

Why the Magnis (ASX:MNS) share price is charging 5% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Magnis Energy Technologies Ltd (ASX: MNS) share price is rising today after the company announced a signed three-party MoU…

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Share Gainers

Why Air NZ, Bega Cheese, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, & Galaxy are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) and Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) shares are two of four jumping higher on Friday...

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Share Market News

Maggie Beer (ASX:MBH) is brewing up some solid support

| Sebastian Bowen

The Maggie Beer Holdings Ltd (ASX: MBH) company is attracting some big-name investors. Here's what's been happening at this food…

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Share Market News

Why investors should look beyond ASX shares for outsized gains

| Bernd Struben

There are a lot of great performing shares on the ASX. But investors would be wise not to limit themselves…

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Share Market News

Why the Helloworld (ASX:HLO) share price is sinking lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Helloworld Travel Ltd (ASX:HLO) share price is tumbling lower on the day of its AGM. Here's what you need…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.35%: Bega Cheese jumps, Flight Centre & Webjet tumble lower

| James Mickleboro

Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares are on the move on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Share Fallers

This expert thinks the oil price could surge to US$196 a barrel in 2021

| Brendon Lau

ASX oil stocks are the worst performing group this morning, but this could change in 2021 as the oil price…

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Share Gainers

Why has the PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price gone nowhere since August?

| Lina Lim

After jumping 100% in a single day in August, the Pointsbet Holdings Ltd (ASX: PBH) share price has gone nowhere.…

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International Stock News

Why Moderna Is Less Risky Than You Think

| Manali Bhade

Its coronavirus vaccine will likely be successful; its technology has huge potential; and the company has a healthy balance sheet.

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Share Market News

Why the ikeGPS (ASX:IKE) share price is lifting today

| Aaron Teboneras

The ikegps Group Limited (ASX: IKE) share price is up today following the release of its half-year results for 2021.

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Share Gainers

Why the Advance NanoTek (ASX:ANO) share price is storming 4% higher

| James Mickleboro

The Advance NanoTek Ltd (ASX:ANO) share price is storming higher on Friday after the release of a sales update...

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Share Gainers

Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) share price jumps 10% on Lion Dairy & Drinks acquisition

| James Mickleboro

The Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) share price is surging higher today after announcing the $534 million acquisition of Lion Dairy…

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Share Market News

What happened to the NextDC (ASX:NXT) share price in November?

| Lina Lim

How did the NextDC Ltd (ASX: NXT) share price go from being a leading ASX200 tech stock to underperforming all…

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Share Market News

Why the Viva Leisure (ASX:VVA) share price is in a trading halt

| James Mickleboro

The Viva Leisure Ltd (ASX:VVA) share price is in a trading halt while it aims to raise $30 million to…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

These ASX dividend shares have been named as buys

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and this ASX dividend share have recently been named as buys for income investors...

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Investing Strategies

This is when you should sell your shares

| Tony Yoo

A fund manager explains how the current propping up of businesses and citizens in financial trouble will in the future…

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Share Market News

How I'd make a reliable passive income with cheap dividend stocks

| Peter Stephens

Buying cheap dividend stocks could be a sound means of making a robust passive income that grows over the long…

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International Stock News

Better Buy: Starbucks vs. Netflix

| Neil Patel

These industry pioneers both present compelling investment cases.

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Share Market News

Fund king Ray Dalio ditches China for Coke (NYSE:KO)

| Sebastian Bowen

What has fund manager king Ray Dalio and his firm Bridgewater Associates been buying lately? Coca-Cola (KO) and McDonald's (MCD)…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 ASX 50 shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and this ASX 50 share could be in the buy zone right now. Here's what you need to…

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Share Market News

10 most searched shares in Australia

| Tony Yoo

Technology sector dominated the top of the charts, but which company was the lone non-tech stock?

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Share Market News

ASX 200 expected to drop lower amid COVID-19 vaccine concerns

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 could drop lower today amid criticism over a leading COVID-19 vaccine candidate...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

The Telstra (ASX:TLS) dividend yield is 8 times greater than term deposits

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) dividend yield is more than eight times greater than National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) term deposits...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Share Market News

Why the Greenland Minerals (ASX:GGG) share price rebounded today

| Bernd Struben

Rare earth project developer Greenland Minerals shares closed up 4% today. We look at what drove investor interest.

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: Stealth Global (ASX:SGI) shares explode 32% on acquisition news

| Sebastian Bowen

The Stealth Global Ltd (ASX: SGI) share price is up more than 32% today. Here's why this small-cap wonder is…

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