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Leading broker upgrades Domino's (ASX:DMP) share price to conviction buy rating

| James Mickleboro

The Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) share price could be heading higher from here according to one leading broker...

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Share Gainers

These small cap ASX shares delivered more than 100% returns in November

| Lina Lim

Here are the best performing small cap ASX shares across the mining and biotech sectors that more than doubled in…

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Share Market News

Santos (ASX:STO) share price on watch after guidance upgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) share price will be on watch today after upgrading its production guidance and lowering its costs…

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Technology Shares

Here are the best performing ASX tech shares in November

| Lina Lim

ASX tech shares struggled in November despite the general market heading higher. Here are the hidden gems that outperformed last…

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares in November

| James Mickleboro

Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) and NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) shares were among the worst performers on the ASX 200 in…

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares in November

| James Mickleboro

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield CDI (ASX:URW) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares were among the best performers on the ASX 200 in November...

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ASX Small Caps
⏸️ ASX Shares

3 exciting small cap ASX shares rated as buys

| Tristan Harrison

In this article are 3 exciting ASX shares that are rated as buys including audio technology business Audinate Group Ltd…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Collins Foods Ltd (ASX:CKF) and Oil Search Ltd (ASX:OSH) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Share Market News

Macquarie Telecom (ASX:MAQ) share price in focus after investor day update

| James Mickleboro

The Macquarie Telecom Group Ltd (ASX:MAQ) share price will be in focus on Tuesday after the release of its investor…

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Share Market News

Healthia (ASX:HLA) share price on watch after acquisitions update

| James Mickleboro

The Healthia Ltd (ASX:HLA) share price will be on watch on Tuesday after the release of an update on recent…

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Share Market News

Freedom Foods (ASX:FNP) reveals $174.5m loss and $280m capital raising plan

| James Mickleboro

Freedom Foods Group Ltd (ASX:FNP) has just revealed a massive $174.5 million loss for FY 2020 and plans for a…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Want dividends from the US? Try this ASX ETF

| Sebastian Bowen

Looking for dividend income from the US? Normally, US shares aren't known for payouts, but here's an ASX ETF to…

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Growth Shares

2 quality mid cap ASX shares to buy in December

| James Mickleboro

Adore Beauty Group Limited (ASX:ABY) and this ASX mid cap share could be great options for investors in December. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Why the Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price dipped lower today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) share price is falling today after announcing the appointment of a new non-executive…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Meet the latest ASX stock to come under the takeover spotlight

| Brendon Lau

The WPP Aunz Ltd (ASX: WPP) share price surged to its highest level since the COVID‐19 market meltdown after it…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 drops on Monday

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) fell on Monday. The Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) share price fell further after giving…

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Share Market News

Freedom Foods (ASX:FNP) prepares for return to trading

| Sebastian Bowen

Freedom Foods Group Ltd (ASX: FNP) has been in a trading halt for almost 6 months. Here's the latest from…

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Bank Shares

Here's when your ASX bank dividends are being paid in December

| James Mickleboro

Here's when Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and the rest of the ASX banks are paying their dividends...

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Share Market News

Why the banks are back in the ASX 200 spotlight

| Bernd Struben

Australia's big four banks haven't had the best run, what with royal commissions and global pandemics. But their fortunes could…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why they are…

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Share Market News

Why the Dimerix (ASX:DXB) share price is surging 6% higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Dimerix (ASX: DXB) share price is surging higher today after the company announced a second clinical study for its…

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Share Gainers

Why the Bega Cheese (ASX:BGA) share price is rising again today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX: BGA) share price is up again today, making it a very good week for this…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 ASX dividend shares to buy in December

| Tristan Harrison

In this article are 3 ASX dividend shares that are rated as buys a Motley Fool income-focused service, including Bapcor…

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Share Market News

Why the holidays are looking up for Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) shares

| Bernd Struben

Sydney Airport shares look to be getting a welcome reprieve from domestic borders reopening after lengthy COVID closures.

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Cheap Shares

Stock market crash: I'd drip-feed money into cheap shares to make a million

| Peter Stephens

Buying cheap shares on a regular basis after the stock market crash could produce high returns in my view. It…

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⏸️ Investor Education

What is a holding company?

| Glenn Leese

What is a holding company? This structure is used by a number of well known public companies. Here's what you…

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: WPP Aunz (ASX:WPP) shares surge 30%

| Sebastian Bowen

The WPP Aunz Ltd (ASX: WPP) share price is on fire today, rising more than 30% to 55 cents a…

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Share Gainers

The PolyNovo (ASX:PNV) share price is up 30% in November

| James Mickleboro

The PolyNovo Ltd (ASX:PNV) share price has been on fire in November and is up 30% since the start of…

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International Stock News

3 key advantages Moderna holds over Pfizer and AstraZeneca

| Keith Speights

They could add up to make Moderna a much bigger winner for investors than either of the two big pharma…

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Share Market News

Why the Xtek (ASX:XTE) share price is edging higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Xtek Ltd (ASX: XTE) share price is edging higher today following the appointment of new non-executive director, Mr Christopher…

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Share Market News

Here's why the Surefire (ASX:SRN) share price has rocketed up 38% today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Surefire Resources NL (ASX:SRN) share price has surged up more than 38% today after announcing a "spectacular" gold discovery.

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Share Gainers

Why the Mach7 (M7T) share price is closing in on a record high today

| James Mickleboro

The Mach7 Technologies Ltd (ASX:M7T) share price is pushing higher on Monday after the release of its AGM update...

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Share Market News

Qantas (ASX:QAN) axes 2,000 jobs

| Tony Yoo

Qantas has decided to outsource ground handling operations, rejecting a bid from the union to keep the positions in-house.

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Share Market News

Why Platinum Asset's healthcare fund doesn't own CSL (ASX:CSL) shares

| Bernd Struben

CSL is the fourth largest company trading on the ASX 200. But Platinum Asset's healthcare fund doesn't own any CSL…

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Share Market News

Report finds Aussies keen to save tax cut money

| Sebastian Bowen

Australians are more keen to save any extra tax dollars than spend them. That's the primary finding of a new…

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Growth Shares

4 ASX growth shares to buy in December

| Tristan Harrison

In this article are 4 ASX growth shares to buy in December which have been rated as buys by a…

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Share Fallers

Why Kathmandu, Resolute, Select Harvests, & Treasury Wine Estates are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Select Harvests Limited (ASX:SHV) and Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) shares are two of four dropping lower today...

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Share Market News

What Australia's recovery from the COVID recession means for the Santa Rally

| Brendon Lau

Australia is set to officially emerge from a recession on Wednesday. What does this mean for this year's ASX Santa…

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International Stock News

Forget eBay, Shopify is a better e-commerce stock

| Leo Sun

In the e-commerce market, fortune favors the bold.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 drops 0.5%: Treasury Wine sinks, Zip flat after AGM update, Bega Cheese rises

| James Mickleboro

Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) and Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) shares are making waves on the ASX 200 on Monday...

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