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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 the News Corp (ASX:NWS) share price is plunging today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the News Corporation (ASX: NWS) share price has dropped today, down 3.76% at the time of writing to…

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Share Market News

Respiri (ASX: RSH) share price soars 7% on partnership agreement

| Bernd Struben

The Respiri share price is up nearly 7% in early afternoon trading after the company announced a binding production agreement.

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Share Market News

BrainChip (ASX:BRN) and Afterpay (ASX:APT) were among the most traded shares on the ASX last week

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Brainchip Holdings Ltd (ASX:BRN) shares were among the most traded shares on the CommSec platform last week.

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why they are bearish...

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Share Market News

Why you should look beyond the second wave to the blue investment skies beyond

| Bernd Struben

ASX shares are heading lower again today after heavy selling in US and European markets, bringing share prices back in…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

COVID-19 fear hits the UK, 2 ASX shares to buy

| Tristan Harrison

There is rising fear in the UK due to COVID-19. I think there are 2 ASX shares that could be…

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Share Market News

Genex (ASX:GNX) share price flat on battery project update

| Chris Chitty

The Genex share price is flat today after the company announced it had signed an agreement to complete a battery…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.9%: Tech shares push higher, gold miners sink, New Hope results

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) shares are on the move on the ASX 200 on Tuesday. Here's…

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Share Gainers

Why Collins Foods, ResMed, Regional Express, & Xero shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) and Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) shares are two of four pushing notably higher on Tuesday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Why Jumbo, New Hope, Northern Star, & Qantas shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN) and Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) shares are two of four dropping notably lower on Tuesday.…

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Share Fallers

New Hope (ASX:NHC) share price sinks lower on FY 2020 results

| James Mickleboro

The New Hope Corporation Limited (ASX:NHC) share price is sinking lower following the release of its FY 2020 results...

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Growth Shares

Atlassian is as big as top 15 ASX tech companies combined

| Tony Yoo

The Australian tech sector has many spectacular growth stories but the biggest of all dwarfs the rest.

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Share Fallers

Bubs (ASX:BUB) share price lower on share purchase plan delay

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price is dropping lower on Tuesday after announcing delays with its share purchase plan...

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Share Market News

Share, commodity and cryptocurrency markets fall overnight

| Glenn Leese

Share, commodity and cryptocurrency markets fall overnight in a volatile US trade session. We take a look at what happened.

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Share Market News

2 ASX shares to buy today for house price rise

| Daryl Mather

House prices are predicted to rise in the second half of 2021. Here are 2 large cap ASX real estate…

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Share Market News

New ASX tech company warns customers it can't cope

| Tony Yoo

AI-Media (ASX: AIM) listed just one week ago, but already workload is killing it.

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Share Market News

2 ASX shares I'm never selling

| Daryl Mather

Finding great ASX shares is only half the battle. Holding onto them through good times and bad is also part…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Why now could be a good time to buy CSL (ASX:CSL) and ResMed (ASX:RMD) shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think now would be a good time for investors to buy CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) shares...

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Share Market News

CBA, Macquarie face new $167m dirty cash allegations

| Tony Yoo

Foreign banks warned of potentially criminal transactions, but the two banks accused of still allowing money to flow in and…

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Share Gainers

Is the Costa Group (ASX:CGC) share price a cheap buy?

| Ken Hall

The Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: CGC) share price surged 2.8% higher in yesterday's trade. Is the Aussie food producer…

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Growth Shares

Got $3,000? Buy these exciting ASX growth shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I would invest $3,000 across Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and these ASX growth shares right now...

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Cheap Shares

2 dirt-cheap ASX shares I would buy today

| Sebastian Bowen

Cochlear Limited (ASX: COH) is one of the 2 dirt-cheap ASX shares I would buy right now for dividend income…

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Share Market News

New $280 million ASX tech share listing Wednesday

| Tony Yoo

Will this fintech be the next Afterpay? Demand has already pushed the IPO for Plenti Group Limited (ASX: PLT) from…

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Retail Shares

Can the Harvey Norman (ASX:HVN) share price maintain its momentum?

| Ken Hall

The Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX: HVN) share price is surging after a strong trading update. Is now the best…

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Share Market News

Jumbo (ASX:JIN) share price on watch after Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) sells its stake

| James Mickleboro

Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN) shares will be on watch after Tabcorp Holdings Limited (ASX:TAH) sold its stake in the lottery…

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Share Gainers

Up 79% this year, is the NextDC (ASX:NXT) share price the next Afterpay (ASX:APT)?

| Ken Hall

The Nextdc Ltd (ASX: NXT) share price has rocketed higher in 2020 but is it poised to become the next…

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Growth Shares

4 unstoppable ASX shares to buy with $4,000

| Tristan Harrison

Here are 4 unstoppable ASX shares to buy with $4,000. Two of my ideas are Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and Pushpay…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 high yield ASX dividend shares to buy this week

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Accent Group Ltd (ASX:AX1) and this ASX dividend share could be great options for income investors...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN) and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Cheap Shares

Macquarie says ASX value shares will outperform growth stocks from here

| Brendon Lau

It’s now or never for rotating your share portfolio towards ASX value stocks and away from growth, according to a…

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How to invest

Why ASX IPOs are almost always dangerous for new investors

| Sebastian Bowen

Ever been tempted by an IPO, perhaps from Laybuy Ltd (ASX: LBY) or Snowflake Inc (NYSE: SNOW)? Here's why you…

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Share Market News

Why the iCandy (ASX: ICI) share price is on a wild ride

| Bernd Struben

A second capital raising in four days has seen the iCandy Interactive Ltd (ASX: ICI) share price rise and fall…

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Share Gainers

Why the Senex Energy (ASX:SXY) share price surged 13% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY) share price was on fire on Monday and surged 13% higher. Here's why its shares…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

How to reinvest an ASX dividend payment

| Sebastian Bowen

BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) investors will receive dividend cheques this week. But how do you reinvest your dividend payment…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 drops another 0.8%, Magellan (ASX:MFG) reveals a large investment

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) has fallen another 0.8% today. Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) has unveiled a large investment…

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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares I would buy for growth and income

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) is one of 2 ASX shares I would buy for growth and dividend income…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Is it time to buy Telstra and these high quality ASX 200 shares?

| James Mickleboro

Should you buy Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and these ASX 200 shares right now? I think you ought to consider buying…

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Share Market News

Why the Perenti (ASX:PRN) share price is up today

| Chris Chitty

The Perenti share price was higher today after the company received a BB rating from credit rating agency, Fitch.

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Share Market News

Why the Atlas Arteria (ASX:ALX) share price is down 4% today

| Bernd Struben

The Atlas Arteria share price has closed nearly 4% lower today. We take a look at what's affecting the toll…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Is the Blackmores (ASX:BKL) share price in the buy zone yet?

| James Mickleboro

The Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) share price has been out of form in 2020. Are its shares in the buy zone…

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