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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

Catapult (ASX:CAT) share price lower despite announcing a new acquisition

| James Mickleboro

The Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) share price is edging lower on Tuesday despite announcing a new acquisition...

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Share Market News

Why the Telix (ASX:TLX) share price is surging 8%

| Aaron Teboneras

The Telix share price is surging higher today after the company announced an FDA approval for its prostate cancer imaging…

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Share Gainers

Why the NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) share price is climbing higher today

| James Mickleboro

The NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) share price is edging higher on Tuesday following the release of an announcement...

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Share Gainers

TechnologyOne (ASX:TNE) share price higher on strong FY 2020 results

| James Mickleboro

The TechnologyOne Ltd (ASX:TNE) share price is pushing higher on Tuesday after beating its guidance in FY 2020...

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Coronavirus News

Qantas (ASX:QAN) to make COVID vaccine mandatory for passengers

| Tony Yoo

A COVID-19 'vaccination passport' for passengers will be a common requirement from airlines around the world, says Qantas chief Alan…

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Technology Shares

Everything you need to know about the Pushpay (ASX:PPH) share split

| Regan Pearson

The Pushpay (ASX: PPH) share price will fall tomorrow as a result of the company's share split. Here's what you…

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Share Market News

Brickworks (ASX:BKW) share price on watch after trading update

| James Mickleboro

The Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW) share price will be on watch today after the release of a trading update ahead of…

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Cryptocurrencies

ASX fund manager turns to bitcoin for returns

| Sebastian Bowen

Vimal Gore of Pendal Group Ltd (ASX: PDL) is turning to cryptocurrencies and bitcoin over government bonds in the search…

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Retail Shares

Why the Myer (ASX:MYR) share price is at an 8-month high

| Sebastian Bowen

The Myer share price is at an 8-month high this week after rising more than 10% yeserday. Here's the lowdown…

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Share Market News

'Australia's Amazon' debuts on ASX next week

| Tony Yoo

Courtesy of COVID-19, books are back in vogue. Can Booktopia take advantage in its IPO?

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Growth Shares

2 cheap ASX shares set to take off after COVID-19

| Tony Yoo

Looking for growth at a reasonable price as the coronavirus vaccines arrive? Two fund managers show off their picks.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Should you take a bite of these tasty ASX shares?

| Tristan Harrison

There are several food-related ASX shares, should you take a bite of any of them? One of the considerations is…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 growth-focused ETFs rated as buys

| Tristan Harrison

: In this article are 2 growth-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that are rated as buys including and Betashares Nasdaq 100…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 ASX dividend shares with generous 4%+ yields

| James Mickleboro

BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) and this ASX dividend share could be top options for income investors right now. Here's why...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 to rise after positive AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine news

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 looks set to push higher on Tuesday after AstraZeneca revealed positive data from its COVID-19 vaccine trials...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Nanosonics Ltd (ASX:NAN) and TechnologyOne Ltd (ASX:TNE) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Cheap Shares

2 cheap ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and this ASX share could be cheap. Here's what you need to know...

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Share Market News

Is Transurban's (ASX:TCL) grip on Sydney roads set to tighten?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could Transurban (ASX:TCL)'s dominance of Sydney's tolled roads be cemented even further, with Sydney's WestConnex is up for auction soon?

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Share Market News

Why the Next Science (ASX:NXS) share price dropped 9% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Next Science Ltd (ASX: NXS) share price plummeted today as the company announced a non-renewal agreement with 3M.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises again on Monday

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) rose again on Monday. Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) released a trading update for the first…

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Share Gainers

Why the Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) share price rocketed 17% higher

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the Mesoblast limited (ASX: MSB) share price rocketed over 17% higher on Monday...

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Share Market News

Why the Healius (ASX:HLS) share price edged higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Healius Ltd (ASX: HLS) share price is edging higher today after the company announced the successful completion of its…

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: Webcentral (ASX:WCG) shares surge 34%

| Sebastian Bowen

Webcentral Group Ltd (ASX: WCG) shares are on fire, surging more than 49% at one point today. Here's why this…

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Share Fallers

Here's what happened at the Bubs Australia (ASX:BUB) AGM

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price is trading flat on Monday after the release of its annual general meeting…

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Share Market News

Will the Liberty IPO damage the Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) share price?

| Daryl Mather

The CBA share price surged by over 8% last week. However, non-bank lenders like Liberty are also seeing strong growth…

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Share Market News

Here's why the GME Resources (ASX:GME) share price is up 36% today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the GME Resources Limited (ASX: GME) share price is up more than 35% today, and was up almost…

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Coronavirus News

JobKeeper saved 700,000 jobs, reveals RBA

| Tony Yoo

Unemployment would have been double without the government subsidy. Yes, some ASX companies used the money to pay bonuses to…

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Share Gainers

Why the Whispir (ASX:WSP) share price is storming higher

| James Mickleboro

The Whispir Ltd (ASX:WSP) share price is charging higher on Monday. Here's why this tech share is beating the market...

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Cheap Shares

Why Morgans just upgraded the Orica (ASX:ORI) share price to "buy"

| Brendon Lau

The Orica Ltd (ASX: ORI) share price is outperforming on Monday after a leading broker upgraded the stock despite its…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Fundie names 5 ASX shares with good growth prospects

| Tristan Harrison

Clime Capital Ltd (ASX:CAM) has revealed 5 ASX shares in its portfolio that it thinks have good growth prospects for…

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International Stock News

Here's why Moderna's coronavirus vaccine could outsell Pfizer's

| Alex Carchidi

Moderna's candidate is cool with being kept at warmer temperatures.

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Share Market News

Is the US heading for a 'double-dip' recession?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the US economy heading towards a 'double-dip recession'? Reporting indicates President-elect Joe Biden thinks so if no stimulus is…

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Share Gainers

Cann Group (ASX:CAN) share price rockets on NAB (ASX:NAB) update

| James Mickleboro

The Cann Group Ltd (ASX:CAN) share price is rocketing higher on Monday after National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) provided a $50…

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Share Market News

Recce (ASX:RCE) share price shoots up 5% on new patent approval

| Aaron Teboneras

The Recce Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: RCE) share price is shooting up today after announcing that it received a new patent…

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Share Market News

G8 Education (ASX:GEM) share price rebounds after lawsuit news

| Sebastian Bowen

The G8 Education Ltd (ASX: GEM) share price is swinging around today, already bouncing back from a 12% loss. Here's…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Accent Group Ltd (ASX:AX1) and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why they are bullish…

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Share Market News

Why long-term investors shouldn't fear a second market crash

| Peter Stephens

A second stock market crash could prove to be a rare buying opportunity for long-term investors in my opinion.

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Share Fallers

Why BlueScope, Home Consortium, IAG, & Kogan shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) and Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) shares are two of four dropping notably lower on Monday...

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Share Market News

Village Roadshow (ASX:VRL) share price soars 16% on renewed takeover bid

| Aaron Teboneras

The Village Roadshow Ltd (ASX: VRL) share price is soaring 16% today after providing an update on its takeover offer…

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Share Gainers

Why Ampol, Cann, Fortescue, & Mesoblast shares are surging higher

| James Mickleboro

Cann Group Ltd (ASX:CAN) and Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) shares are two of four surging higher on Monday. Here's why...

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