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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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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 reliable blue chip ASX 200 shares to buy today

| Tristan Harrison

I think these 2 reliable S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) blue chips are worth buying today including healthcare giant CSL Limited…

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Share Fallers

Advance NanoTek (ASX:ANO) share price crashes lower on COVID-19 sales update

| James Mickleboro

The Advance NanoTek Ltd (ASX:ANO) share price is crashing lower on Monday afternoon after revealing that it will fall short…

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Share Fallers

Latest ASX 200 stocks hit by broker downgrades today

| Brendon Lau

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (Index:^AXJO) started the week on a negative footing. But some ASX stocks have suffered bigger losses…

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Share Market News

3 ASX shares moving higher today

| Glenn Leese

The ASX 200 is falling today, losing 0.77% since the opening bell. However a few ASX shares are moving higher…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where I'd invest $500 into ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

Some ASX shares would be a great investment with $500 in my opinion, such as Betashares Global Quality Leaders ETF…

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Share Market News

Brainchip (ASX:BRN) share price shoots 9% higher on software development centre

| Aaron Teboneras

The Brainchip share price has jumped 9.3% to 47 cents following news the company has established a software development centre…

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Share Market News

Afterpay (ASX:APT) one of top 10 lockdown winners

| Sebastian Bowen

Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) is one of the top 10 ASX lockdown share performers identified by KPMG. Are any of…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) and these ASX shares as buys this week. Here's why…

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Share Market News

DWS (ASX:DWS) share price rockets 31% on HCL acquisition deal

| Bernd Struben

Shareholders will be celebrating tonight after the DWS share price surged on news that HCL Technologies intends to acquire the…

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Share Gainers

All-time high! Here's why the Baby Bunting (ASX:BBN) share price is soaring today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the Baby Bunting Ltd (ASX: BBN) share price is at an all-time high today. But are BBN shares…

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Share Market News

Praemium (ASX:PPS) share price edges lower on compulsory takeover news

| Chris Chitty

The Praemium share price edged lower today after the company announced it would make a compulsory acquisition for shares in…

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Share Market News

Two ASX infrastructure shares to buy before the October budget

| Bernd Struben

Why these ASX infrastructure shares are in the buy zone ahead of the government's 6 October budget cash splash

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Share Fallers

The Marley Spoon (ASX:MMM) share price is down 29% in a month

| James Mickleboro

The Marley Spoon AG (ASX:MMM) share price is down 29% from its 52-week high. Is this a buying opportunity for…

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Share Market News

What you need to know about Tyro's share price roller coaster today

| Brendon Lau

The Tyro Payments Ltd (ASX: TYR) share price is recovering from its morning fall after it provided its latest weekly…

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Share Fallers

Why Byron Energy, Clover, DEXUS, & Webjet shares are sinking lower today

| James Mickleboro

Byron Energy Ltd (ASX:BYE) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares are two of four sinking notably lower on the ASX today...

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Share Market News

Rhipe (ASX:RHP) share price is up today. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

The Rhipe Ltd (ASX: RHP) share price is up 2% after the cloud channel company announced it was buying a…

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Technology Shares

3 ASX tech shares that could take off in FY21

| Rhys Brock

Many ASX tech shares have seen their share prices spike during COVID-19 - but here are three I think can…

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Coronavirus News

ASX shares to buy for post COVID-19 profits

| Daryl Mather

Millions of Australians will have spare cash due to a constraint on international travel. Here are some ASX shares likely…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.5%: Harvey Norman (ASX:HVN) update, Magellan (ASX:MFG) makes Barrenjoey investment

| James Mickleboro

Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) and Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) shares are on making moves on the ASX 200 today...

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Share Market News

Can Macquarie Telecom (ASX: MAQ) become the next NextDC?

| Rhys Brock

With heavy investment in expanding its data centre capacity, could the Macquarie Telecom share price one day become the next…

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International Stock News

Warren Buffett's 3 best-performing stocks so far this year: Are they buys now?

| Keith Speights

These Buffett stocks have all delivered sizzling year-to-date gains. Can they keep the momentum going?

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Share Gainers

Why Dicker Data, Harvey Norman, Rhipe, & Senex shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) and Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY) shares are among the best performers on the ASX on…

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Share Gainers

3 ASX growth ETFs to add to your portfolio

| Rhys Brock

Investing in these three ASX growth ETFs can instantly diversify your portfolio and give you exposure to future macro growth…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Is the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price going above $20?

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price could be heading above $20.00 according to one leading broker. Here's why...

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⏸️ Investing

Why everyone should have Brickworks (ASX:BKW) and 1 other ASX share

| Rhys Brock

Ground your portfolio in volatile times with dependable ASX income shares like Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW), and retire early.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

4 dividend kings to buy now and hold forever

| Daryl Mather

Forget banks. Here are four great dividend paying companies to buy now. All have great fundamentals, in good sectors, with…

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Growth Shares

Why I would buy these ASX growth shares right now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I would buy Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and these ASX growth shares this week...

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Share Gainers

Harvey Norman (ASX:HVN) share price surges higher on strong sales and profit growth

| James Mickleboro

The Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) share price is surging higher on Monday following the release of a positive update...

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Share Market News

ASX shares Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) needs to survive

| Daryl Mather

Tesla cannot continue to grow without ASX shares that mine materials for lithium batteries. The scale will need as much…

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Share Market News

Openpay (ASX:OPY) share price pushes higher on business update

| James Mickleboro

The Openpay Group Ltd (ASX:OPY) share price is charging higher on Monday after the release of a business update by…

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Share Market News

Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price slides lower after investing in Barrenjoey

| James Mickleboro

The Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) share price is trading lower today after announcing a major investment in Barrenjoey...

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Share Market News

Insurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG) share price lower after naming new CEO

| James Mickleboro

The Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX: IAG) share price is edging lower on Monday after naming its new CEO...

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