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Growth Shares

Is the Kogan.com (ASX:KGN) share price a strong buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price a strong buy today? Over the past six months it has risen by…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Attention: This ASX dividend share offers a fully franked 10% yield

| Sebastian Bowen

WAM Research Ltd (ASX: WAX) is currently offering a grossed-up, fully franked dividend yield of 10%. Is this a buy,…

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Growth Shares

2 no-brainer ASX shares to buy immediately

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and this ASX share are no-brainer buys for investors right now...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Buy these high yield ASX dividend shares to smash low interest rates

| James Mickleboro

National Storage REIT (ASX:NSR) and this high yield ASX dividend share could be top options for income investors right now...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

The ASX healthcare shares I would buy and hold until at least 2030

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think investors should gain exposure to favourable healthcare trends through investments in ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) and...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday...

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Share Market News

Here's why Westpac (ASX:WBC) just sold its entire Zip (ASX:Z1P) stake

| James Mickleboro

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price will be on watch tomorrow after Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) announced plans to…

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Share Market News

Why the Dubber (ASX:DUB) share price rocketed 16% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Dubber share price rocketed today on the unveiling of the company's unified recording and voice artificial intelligence solution for…

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How to invest

The best ASX shares to buy during a market crash

| Sebastian Bowen

What are the best ASX 200 shares to buy in a market crash, such as the one we saw in…

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Share Market News

The ASX 200 finished 0.1% higher today

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) finished higher by over 0.1% today. Some ASX growth shares were sold off including Megaport…

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Share Market News

Here's why the Recce (ASX:RCE) share price has fallen 7% today

| Aaron Teboneras

Shareholders in Recce Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: RCE) have been hitting the sell button following the release of its quarterly update.

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Share Fallers

How has COVID-19 shaken up the Sydney Airport share price?

| Miles Wu

Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX: SYD) shares have historically delivered solid returns. How has COVID-19 shaken that up?

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⏸️ International Shares

Are US shares a better investment than the ASX 200?

| Sebastian Bowen

Are US shares a better investment than the S&P/ASX 200 Index (XJO)? Here are some performance figures to check out…

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Share Fallers

Reject Shop (ASX:TRS) share price tumbles but it's property stocks that should be worried

| Brendon Lau

We are seeing a reversal of fortunes today with the Reject Shop Ltd (ASX: TRS) share price crashing and shopping…

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Share Market News

Atlas Arteria (ASX:ALX) share price flat on trading update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Atlas Arteria Group (ASX: ALX) share price has remained relatively flat today, despite an improved trading update.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 Warren Buffett ASX shares to buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think that ASX shares which Warren Buffett would like are good buying opportunities at the moment, such as APA…

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Share Fallers

Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW) share price sinks 15% lower: Is this a buying opportunity?

| James Mickleboro

The Temple & Webster Group Ltd (ASX:TPW) share price is crashing lower on Wednesday. Is this a buying opportunity for…

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Share Fallers

Why the St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price is under pressure today

| James Mickleboro

The St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) share price is under pressure on Wednesday following the release of its first quarter update...

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Share Market News

What you need to know about the surge in the NSX (ASX:NSX) share price

| Brendon Lau

The Nsx Ltd (ASX: NSX) share price more than doubled after the alternative stock exchange operator posted its quarterly update.

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Share Fallers

AnteoTech (ASX:ADO) share price sinks 12% lower following COVID-19 test update

| James Mickleboro

The AnteoTech Ltd (ASX:ADO) share price is sinking lower on Wednesday following the release of an update on its COVID-19…

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International Stock News

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Azure partners with SpaceX to offer cloud computing in space

| Danny Vena

The space race for cloud dominance is heating up.

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Growth Shares

Are these shares the next Afterpay (ASX:APT) and Appen (ASX:APX)?

| James Mickleboro

Could these ASX tech shares be the next Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Appen Ltd (ASX:APX)?

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Share Gainers

Why the Orora (ASX:ORA) share price is the best performer on the ASX 200 today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the Orora Ltd (ASX:ORA) share price is leading the way on the ASX 200 on Wednesday with an…

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Defensive Shares

2 defensive ASX ETFs to add to a well-balanced portfolio

| Sebastian Bowen

The iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF (ASX: IXI) is 1 of the 2 defensive ASX ETFs I think investors should…

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Share Market News

Lazy landlords: why I'd buy REITs to make a passive income

| Peter Stephens

Buying REITs today could lead to a relatively high passive income. They may also provide diversity and long-term growth potential…

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT)  and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why they are bullish…

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Cheap Shares

Is the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price undervalued?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) undervalued at today's share price? Here's why I would buy Telstra: dividends and…

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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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