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Share Market News

The ResApp (ASX:RAP) share price is soaring 10% today. Here's why.

| Aaron Teboneras

The ResApp Health Ltd (ASX: RAP) share price has soared today after a positive announcement on a new partnership deal.

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International Stock News

3 reasons you should buy Amazon stock before there's a coronavirus vaccine

| Will Healy

Forces independent of COVID-19 are driving Amazon's stock growth and will continue to do so.

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Share Fallers

Here's why the Clover (ASX:CLV) share price crashed 20% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Clover Corporation Limited (ASX:CLV) share price crashed 20% lower on Wednesday. Here's why its shares are under pressure...

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Share Market News

Will the outlook for ASX 200 shares stay bullish?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 has gained 37% since the 23 March lows. And with an eye on further stimulus, could the…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Here's how much Coles (ASX:COL) and Woolworths (ASX:WOW) are benefiting from COVID-19

| Sebastian Bowen

Supermarket giants Coles (ASX:COL) and Woolworths (ASX:WOW) have benefited from the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. Here's why.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 flat: Big four banks push higher, Afterpay drops, Megaport sinks 10%

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX:ANZ) and Megaport Ltd (ASX:MP1) shares are making waves on the ASX 200 on…

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International Stock News

The biggest mistake Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) bears are making

| Jeremy Bowman

Domestic competition isn't even half the story for this streaming media giant.

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Share Market News

Whispir (ASX:WSP) share price tumbles 9% on robust Q1 performance

| Aaron Teboneras

The Whispir Ltd (ASX: WSP) share price may surprise shareholders today, dropping 9.33% despite positive first quarter results.

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Share Gainers

Why Lynas, Orora, Praemium, & Tabcorp shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX:LYC) and Praemium Ltd (ASX:PPS) shares are two of four racing notably higher on Wednesday. Here's why...

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Share Fallers

Why CIMIC, Megaport, Mesoblast, & Temple & Webster shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Megaport Ltd (ASX:MP1) and Temple & Webster Group Ltd (ASX:TPW) shares are two of four dropping notably lower on Wednesday...

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Share Market News

The Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price hits 16-month high

| Lina Lim

The Lynas share price hits a 16-month high and today's quarterly update continues to paint a positive picture for the…

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Share Gainers

Why the Praemium (ASX:PPS) share price is surging 9% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Praemium Ltd (ASX:PPS) share price is surging higher on Wednesday following the release of its first quarter update...

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International Stock News

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) earnings: What to watch

| Daniel Sparks

Analysts expect soaring profits and investors are hoping for big guidance. Can the electric-car company deliver?

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Share Fallers

Why the Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW) share price is tumbling lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Temple & Webster Group Ltd (ASX:TPW) share price is tumbling lower following the release of a trading update at…

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Share Fallers

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

| James Mickleboro

The Megaport Ltd (ASX:MP1) share price is dropping lower on Wednesday following the release of its first quarter update...

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

3 ASX shares I'd buy for summer 2021

| Ken Hall

Many ASX shares are on the up as we near summer 2021 but I've got my eye on a few…

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Share Market News

Why the Ava Risk Group (ASX:AVA) share price has rocketed 41% so far this week

| Glenn Leese

The Ava share price has soared more than 40% so far this week after the company announced a record breaking…

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Share Market News

Why the Infratil (ASX:IFT) share price is on watch today

| Ken Hall

The Infratil Ltd (ASX: IFT) share price is one to watch after the ASX infrastructure group's latest market update...

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⏸️ Savings Accounts

Warning: Here's why keeping your savings in the bank is hurting your financial future

| Sebastian Bowen

Taxes and inflation... Here's why I think you should ditch your bank savings account and invest in ASX 200 shares…

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Share Market News

EML Payments (ASX:EML) share price on watch after Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

The EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) share price will be on watch today after its first quarter update revealed strong growth…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 'opening up' recovery ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

Australia is now opening up, there’s a real recovery going on. Here are 3 ASX shares including payments business EML…

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Share Market News

5 ASX 200 events to watch for this week

| Daryl Mather

The rest of the week will feature a number of interesting AGMs relating to some of the most newsworthy companies…

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Growth Shares

3 small cap ASX shares I'd buy with $3,000 right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think there are a number of small cap ASX shares that I’d buy with $3,000 right now including retailer…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Invest your Suncorp dividends in these ASX shares today

| James Mickleboro

Here's where I would be investing my Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) dividends this week...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Buy Coles (ASX:COL) and this dividend share before the next RBA meeting

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and this ASX dividend share could be great options ahead of the RBA meeting in…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 must-have ASX income shares for your portfolio

| Tristan Harrison

There are 3 ASX income shares that should be counted as must-haves for your portfolio. One of those picks is…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Orora Ltd (ASX:ORA) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

CSL (ASX:CSL) share price and 2 other ASX stocks among latest broker "buy" ideas

| Brendon Lau

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price may not have been a star performer in the post COVID‐19 bounce, but that…

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Share Gainers

Why the Weebit (ASX:WBT) share price soared 24% Tuesday

| Daryl Mather

The Weebit share price has rocketed up today by 24% as invetor interest continues to grow in this Israeli semiconductor…

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Share Market News

BOD (ASX:BDA) share price soars 8% on product launch

| Daniel Ewing

The Bod share price was flying today as the company announced its entrance into the Netherlands market. We take closer…

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Share Market News

Centuria Capital (ASX:CNI) delivering on FY21 strategy

| Daryl Mather

Centuria had a solid FY20 result despite difficult macro ecojnomic conditions. The highlight was a 52% increase in assets under…

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Share Market News

Zip (ASX:Z1P) announces major payments expansion with Tap & Zip

| Bernd Struben

Zip's buy now pay later footprint just got a lot bigger with its new Tap & Zip. Despite this, the…

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Share Market News

Apiam (ASX:AHX) share price soars 12% on strong Q1 update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Apiam Animal Health Ltd (ASX: AHX) share price has jumped today following the release of a positive Q1 update.

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Share Market News

McPherson's (ASX:MCP) share price on watch on Wednesday after Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

The McPherson's Ltd (ASX:MCP) share price will be one to watch on Wednesday after the release of its Q1 update...

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Share Market News

The ASX 200 slid 0.72% lower today

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) finished lower ?% today. It drifted lower despite positive updates from the buy now, pay…

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Share Market News

Up 20% today, what's driving the 8VI (ASX:8VI) share price?

| Daniel Ewing

The 8VI share price has rocketed dramatically up again today as the company continues its remarkable run. We take a…

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Growth Shares

Where to invest your first $500 into ASX shares today

| James Mickleboro

Looking to invest your first $500 into the share market? Then you might want to consider Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) and these…

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Share Gainers

Why the Sunland (ASX:SDG) share price rocketed 50% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Sunland Group Limited (ASX:SDG) share price is rocketing higher today after announcing plans to sell off its assets and…

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Share Market News

Oil Search (ASX:OSH) share price flat on Q3 FY20 update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Oil Search Limited (ASX: OSH) share price has wobbled slightly before falling 0.1% today following the release of mixed…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why they are…

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