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International Stock News

What will happen when Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) joins the S&P 500 today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Elon Musk's Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) will officially join the United States' S&P 500 Index tonight. Here's how that works and…

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Share Market News

Why the Allegra (ASX:AMT) share price is rocketing 20% higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Allegra Orthopaedics Ltd (ASX: AMT) share price is surging today after the company announced an update on its flagship…

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Share Market News

Under attack! Why the WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) share price is down 9%

| Sebastian Bowen

The WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC) share price is under fire today after a new short-seller attack. Here's the latest…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Kogan.com (ASX:KGN) share price jumped over 7% higher today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what is driving the Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price over 7% higher on Monday...

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Technology Shares

The most crazy ASX chart of 2020

| Regan Pearson

From AfterPay (ASX:APT) to the Xero (ASX:XRO) share price, we look at one chart that sums up the year: ASX…

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Share Market News

Why the Vmoto (ASX:VMT) share price just soared 12% higher

| Aaron Teboneras

The Vmoto Ltd (ASX: VMT) share price is soaring today. This comes after the company announced a profit guidance for…

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Share Market News

Why the Think Childcare (ASX:TNK) share price is up 2% today

| Bernd Struben

Childcare owner and operator, Think Childcare's share price is climbing higher today, up 2%. We take a look at why…

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Share Fallers

Why Elixinol Global, Flight Centre, Mesoblast, & WiseTech shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) and WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) shares are two of four dropping lower on Monday...

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Share Market News

iCandy (ASX:ICI) share price falls 4% despite positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

The iCandy (ASX: ICI) share price has dropped 3.7% today, despite a partnership announcement to launch into China. Let's take…

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Share Market News

Why the Elixinol Global (ASX:EXL) share price is getting smoked today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Elixinol Global Ltd (ASX: EXL) share price is being smashed today, down 14.3%. Here's why this ASX cannabis company…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.4%: NIB jumps, a2 Milk rebounds, WiseTech sinks lower

| James Mickleboro

a2 Milk Company (ASX:A2M) and NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) shares are making a splash on the ASX 200 on Monday...

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Share Gainers

Here's how rich Afterpay (ASX:APT) shares have made shareholders

| Sebastian Bowen

How rich have Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) shares made their shareholders exactly? Here is a breakdown of this FOMO-inducing question…

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Share Market News

The Pensana (ASX:PM8) share price shot up 14% higher today. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

The Pensana share price is rocketing higher in morning trade. Here's why investors are buying shares in the rare earths…

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Share Gainers

Why City Chic, Kogan, Next Science, & NIB shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) shares are two of four charging notably higher on Monday...

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Index investing

2 tech ETFs to buy for growth

| Tristan Harrison

The 2 tech exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in this article have demonstrated growth. 1 of them is Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF…

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International Stock News

3 things to expect from Berkshire Hathaway in 2021

| James Brumley

Warren Buffett and his managers have already dropped subtle hints of changes to come.

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Share Market News

Here's what is driving the NIB (ASX:NHF) share price higher today

| James Mickleboro

The NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) share price has been a positive performer on Monday after the release of an announcement...

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Share Market News

Why the Next Science (ASX:NXS) share price is 5% higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Next Science (ASX: NXS) share price is rising today after the company announced it has received CE mark approval…

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Share Market News

Why the Cimic Group (ASX:CIM) share price is on watch today

| Bernd Struben

The Cimic Group share price has slipped in early trade after the construction, infrastructure and mining company announced a new…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Is the a2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price in the buy zone after last week's 22% decline?

| James Mickleboro

Is the A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price in the buy zone after crashing lower last week?

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Share Market News

The 2020 stock market crash: 3 steps I'd take to buy the best shares now

| Peter Stephens

I think today’s best shares could offer capital appreciation potential as a stock market recovery takes hold following the 2020…

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Share Gainers

Why the City Chic (ASX:CCX) share price is rocketing 15% higher

| James Mickleboro

The City Chic Collective Ltd (ASX:CCX) share price is charging higher today after announcing a major acquisition...

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Share Gainers

Why the Creso Pharma (ASX:CPH) share price is jumping 9% higher

| James Mickleboro

The Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX:CPH) share price is on the move again on Monday following the release of another update...

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Share Market News

Forecast double-digit surge in Aussie dollar could put brakes on ASX rally in 2021

| Brendon Lau

Investors who have yet to factor the Australian dollar into their ASX investment decisions should pay heed.

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International Stock News

Why I didn't go all in on the Airbnb IPO

| Keith Noonan

Was the unicorn's much-hyped IPO a flop? Not quite.

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Share Market News

Why the QBE (ASX:QBE) share price has been given a conviction buy rating

| James Mickleboro

The QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) share price has been tipped as a strong buy by a leading broker...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

These are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares are among the most shorted shares on the ASX...

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Growth Shares

3 fantastic ASX growth shares to buy in 2021

| James Mickleboro

Pushpay Holdings Group Ltd (ASX:PPH) and these fantastic ASX growth shares could be great options for investors in 2021...

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International Stock News

The 1 mega-cap tech stock that doesn't fear Washington

| Jamal Carnette, CFA

But in an increasingly tense legal and regulatory landscape, smart investors should pay attention to that tech giant's history for…

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Retail Shares

The Bapcor (ASX:BAP) share price just got upgraded again

| Lina Lim

The Bapcor Ltd (ASX: BAP) share price received yet another series of price target upgrades. Here's why brokers are bullish.

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Share Market News

Why the Suncorp (ASX:SUN) share price is on watch today

| James Mickleboro

The Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) share price will be on watch today after the Federal Court ruled in its favour...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: ASX hits new post-March high

| 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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Share Market News

Synlait Milk (ASX:SM1) share price on watch after earnings halve due to a2 Milk (ASX:A2M) update

| James Mickleboro

The Synlait Milk Ltd (ASX:SM1) share price could be hammered on Monday after halving its FY 2021 guidance due to…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

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

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX shares could be interesting ideas to consider if you have cash to invest. One of the picks…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Why the Hipages (ASX:HPG) share price could be going 36% higher from here

| James Mickleboro

The Hipages Group Holdings Limited (ASX:HPG) share price has been tipped to jump notably higher from here by a leading…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 top ASX dividend shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and these ASX dividend shares could be top options for income investors today...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

BINGO Industries Ltd (ASX:BIN) and QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on…

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Retirement

Buy these ASX blue chip shares for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) and this ASX blue chip share could be top options for a retirement portfolio....

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Share Market News

Why today's top stock picks could soar in 2021

| Peter Stephens

The low prices of today’s top stock picks could mean they offer capital appreciation potential in 2021 and in the…

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Growth Shares

2 of the best ASX growth shares to buy for 2021 and beyond

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and this ASX growth share could be the ones to buy for strong returns in 2021 and beyond...

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