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Growth Shares

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

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

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How to invest

$10,000 invested in the Appen (ASX:APX) IPO is worth this much today

| James Mickleboro

If you had invested $10,000 into the Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) IPO, this is how much you would have today...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.1%: Tech shares push higher, AMP (ASX:AMP) sinks lower

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) shares are among the movers and shakers on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Share Market News

Immutep (ASX:IMM) share price flying 20% on improving trials

| Daniel Ewing

The Immutep share price is flying today as the company reported improvements in trials relating to its leading drug IMP321.

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International Stock News

Amazon invests in battery recycler founded by former Tesla exec

| Lou Whiteman

The start-up is one of five companies receiving money from Amazon's new Climate Pledge Fund.

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Share Gainers

Why Mineral Resources, Redbubble, Saracen, & Temple & Webster shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

Redbubble Ltd (ASX:RBL) and Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited (ASX:SAR) shares are two of four pushing notably higher on Friday...

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Share Market News

Clover (ASX:CLV) share price falls 10% on FY20 results

| Aaron Teboneras

The Clover (ASX: CLV) share price has plummeted 10% in early morning trade following the release of its FY20 results.…

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Share Fallers

Why 5G Networks, AMP, Clover, & Reliance shares are dropping lower today

| James Mickleboro

AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) and Clover Corporation Limited (ASX:CLV) shares are two of four dropping notably lower on Friday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Macquarie (ASX:MQG) to earn $1 billion from a company you never heard of

| Tony Yoo

The Millionaires' Factory invested in a little-known software maker 9 years ago. Now it's about to list on the ASX.

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Share Market News

Is it time to buy into these three ASX cannabis shares?

| Bernd Struben

It's been a while since there was much life in ASX cannabis shares. But as the industry matures, it's offering…

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How to invest

The 3 best ETFs for passive investing

| Sebastian Bowen

The Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS) is one of the 3 ASX index funds I think are perfect…

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Share Market News

Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) share price lower on traffic update: Is it time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) share price is trading lower after the release of its August traffic update...

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⏸️ Investing

How to make $1 million from ASX shares

| Glenn Leese

Given the right return, it's possible to make $1 million starting with only a small amount of money. It takes time,…

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Coronavirus News

The moment Virgin Australia CEO knew the airline was in trouble

| Tony Yoo

The boss of Australia's second carrier recalls when he realised the year 2020 was going to be awful. Really awful.

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Growth Shares

Is the Redbubble (ASX:RBL) share price on a path to $10.75?

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker believes the Redbubble Ltd (ASX:RBL) share price could be going as high as $10.75 if its sales…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

4 reasons why Rural Funds (ASX:RFF) is a great ASX dividend share

| Tristan Harrison

I think there are (at least) 4 reasons why Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) is a great ASX dividend share. The…

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Technology Shares

Why the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price could be a buy

| Ken Hall

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price is down nearly 25% from its all-time high. Does that put it back…

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Gold

Are ASX gold shares like Newcrest (ASX:NCM) still good value?

| Ken Hall

ASX gold shares like Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM) have surged in value this year, so is there any reason…

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Share Market News

Is the Nanosonics (ASX:NAN) share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The Nanosonics Ltd (ASX:NAN) share price has fallen 14% in the last few weeks. Is this a buying opportunity for…

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52-Week Highs

Why Galaxy (ASX:GXY) and these ASX shares just hit new highs

| James Mickleboro

Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) and these ASX shares have just hit 52-week highs or better. Here's why they are on…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Growth Shares

3 high quality ASX growth shares to invest $3,000 into right now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think it could be a great idea to invest $3,000 into ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) and these ASX growth…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 ASX dividend shares for income investors to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Accent Group Ltd (ASX:AX1) and these ASX dividend shares could be great options for income investors in September...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 drops 1.2%, Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) fell 9%

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) dropped by more than 1% today. The Mineral Resources Limited (ASX:MIN) share price fell by…

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How to invest

How an ASX share turns $100 into $1,000

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's how compound interest can make a $100 share into a $1,000 share. Make sure you know how to harness…

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Share Market News

MGM Wireless (ASX:MWR) share price bounces on Amazon deal

| Daniel Ewing

The MGM Wireless share price bounced today on news that the company has partnered with retail giant Amazon.

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Retirement

2 outstanding ASX 200 shares for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Goodman Group (ASX:GMG)) and these fantastic ASX shares could be great options for retirees...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Give yourself a payrise, buy these 3 ASX dividend shares

| Tristan Harrison

You can give yourself a payrise by investing in the 3 ASX dividend shares in this article including LIC WAM…

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Retail Shares

Unibail (ASX:URW) share price tumbles to 52-week low on reset plan announcement

| Bernd Struben

Shareholders of Unibail Rodamco Westfield are facing more pain today after the company announced a costly reset plan.

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Share Market News

What's moving the Scentre (ASX:SCG) share price today?

| Daniel Ewing

The Scentre share price is rising today as the company announced the release of hybrid notes to fund debt. We…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 exciting ASX healthcare shares to buy for the long term

| James Mickleboro

Here's why PolyNovo Ltd (ASX:PNV) and this ASX healthcare share could be great long term options for investors right now...

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Share Gainers

Zoono (ASX:ZNO) share price jumps 9% on United Airlines deal

| James Mickleboro

The Zoono Group Ltd (ASX:ZNO) share price has been a strong performer on Thursday after announcing a deal with United…

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Share Market News

RBA's new data collection method shows interest rates dropping

| Chris Chitty

The RBA has implemented a new data collection method to assess the economy and the effects of recent policy. Let's…

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Share Market News

Why the Cyclopharma (ASX:CYC) share price surged to record high today

| Brendon Lau

The Cyclopharm Limited (ASX: CYC) share price continues to bask in the glory of its clinical trial announcement released earlier…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Why I'm more excited about WAM Microcap shares

| Tristan Harrison

I am more excited about listed investment company (LIC) WAM Microcap Limited (ASX:WMI) because of its pre-IPO investing.

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Growth Shares

2 fantastic ASX growth shares to buy with $2,000 today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) and Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) shares would be great options for growth investors right now...

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Share Market News

Smartpay (ASX:SMP) share price rises on business update

| Aaron Teboneras

Smartpay provided a trading update for the period ending 31 August. The Smartpay share price has risen 3.3% on the…

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Share Market News

Ardent Leisure (ASX:ALG) share price soars 6% as Dreamworld reopens

| Daniel Ewing

The Ardent Leisure Group Ltd (ASX: ALG) started its long road to recovery today as Dreamworld reopened on the Gold…

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Share Fallers

Why the City Chic (ASX:CCX) share price crashed 15% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The City Chic Collective Ltd (ASX: CCX) share price crashed lower today following an announcement on its acquisition plans...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 ASX shares poised for huge growth in FY21

| Tristan Harrison

I think the 3 ASX shares in this article are poised for huge growth in FY21 including ecommerce business Kogan.com…

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