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Share Gainers

Wesfarmers share price higher on Victorian COVID-19 update

| James Mickleboro

The Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) share price is pushing higher on Tuesday after releasing an update on its Victorian operations...

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Growth Shares

Is the WiseTech share price in the buy zone?

| Glenn Leese

With WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX" WTC) shares trading at 40%+ below previous highs, is the WiseTech share price a buy…

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Share Market News

Volpara share price on watch as strategy update announced

| Kate O'Brien

The Volpara share price is on watch this morning after the medical technology company announced changes to its business strategy.

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Capital Raising

Afterpay share price higher despite falling short of share purchase plan target

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price is on the move on Tuesday after announcing the completion of its share purchase…

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4 ASX shares leading the way in drone technology

| Daryl Mather

Drones are now a core part of any national security strategy. Some of the world's leading drone technology companies are…

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Want to invest $3,000 into ASX blue chips?

| Tristan Harrison

If you have $3,000 to invest into ASX blue chips then the 3 in this article could be solid ideas.…

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Why I would invest $50,000 into these excellent ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I would sooner invest $50,000 into a2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and these ASX shares instead of leaving it…

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Retail Shares

Will the Coles share price rocket higher again in August?

| Ken Hall

The Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) share price has jumped 8.6% higher in 2020 but could it be set to…

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International Stock News

Better Buy: Netflix vs. Amazon

| Billy Duberstein

Both are excellent companies, but one is the better choice today.

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Share Gainers

Up 1,000% in 2020! Is it too late to buy Marley Spoon shares?

| Ken Hall

The Marley Spoon AG (ASX: MMM) share price has rocketed more than 1,000% this year. Can it really push even…

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Share Market News

Results: Bunnings landlord BWP Trust delivers distribution growth despite COVID-19

| James Mickleboro

The BWP Trust (ASX:BWP) share price will be on watch on Tuesday after the release of its full year results…

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Share Market News

Why the Reliance Worldwide share price is one to watch today

| Ken Hall

The Reliance Worldwide Corporation Ltd (ASX: RWC) share price is one to watch in early trade after an after-market COVID-19…

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Share Market News

Monadelphous share price plunges 10% on legal action from Rio Tinto

| Chris Chitty

On Monday, the Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX: MND) share price plummeted on news the company was the subject of a…

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International Stock News

Is Apple stock a buy ahead of its stock split?

| Daniel Sparks

Could the tech stock rise as its stock becomes available to a larger base of investors?

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Growth Shares

Why I would buy NEXTDC and these stellar ASX growth shares

| James Mickleboro

I think NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) and these ASX growth shares could generate strong returns for investors over the coming years...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Buy these ASX dividend shares if the RBA cuts rates

| James Mickleboro

Dicker Data Ltd (ASX:DDR) and this ASX dividend share are the ones that I would be buying for income right now.…

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Bank Shares

Should you invest in Commonwealth Bank shares?

| Daryl Mather

Commonwealth Bank shares are underperforming. Competition is rising and the regulator has capped dividends. Should you buy?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

BWP Trust (ASX:BWP) and Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Earnings season: What to expect from the Qantas FY 2020 result

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to look out for when Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) releases its full year results later this month...

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International Stock News

Everything you need to know about the coronavirus vaccine race

| Keith Speights

Here are your answers to the questions that matter the most about COVID-19 vaccines in development

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Share Market News

Siemens Healthineers to buy Varian for $25 billion in 2020's biggest healthcare deal

| Bernd Struben

Siemens Healthineers AG (FRA: SHL)'s $25 billion acquisition of Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE: VAR) marks the biggest deal yet…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 edges lower, Melbourne enters stage 4 lockdown

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) has ended the day slightly day after Melbourne entered stage 4 restrictions with many businesses…

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Growth Shares

Where to invest $20,000 into ASX shares right now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Pushpay Holdings Group Ltd (ASX:PPH) and these ASX shares would be great options for a $20,000 investment...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Beat interest rate cuts with BHP and this ASX dividend share

| James Mickleboro

Here's why buying BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) and this ASX dividend share can help income investors beat interest rate cuts...

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Growth Shares

Why I would buy and hold CSL and these ASX healthcare shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I would buy and hold CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX healthcare shares right now...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Is the Wesfarmers or Rural Funds share price a buy for dividend income?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) or Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) share price a buy for dividend income? They could be…

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Share Market News

Viva Energy share price surges 5% following business update

| Chris Chitty

The Viva Energy share price is up by more than 5% today, following the release of a business update by…

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Share Gainers

The Kogan share price rocketed 11% higher today: Is it too late to invest?

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price rocketed 11% higher today. Is it too late to buy this high-flying ecommerce company's…

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Coronavirus News

The ASX stocks hit by Victoria's stage 4 forced shutdowns

| Brendon Lau

A wide range of ASX stocks are about to be hit by forced shutdowns in Victoria as the state grapples…

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Share Market News

Why you should own a piece of the world's biggest company

| Bernd Struben

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) surges to become the world's most valuable stock, rewarding investors with tremendous long-term gains.

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Share Gainers

The Fortescue Metals share price just hit a new record high

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price has continued its charge and hit a new record high on Monday.…

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: Catapult share price leaps 15% on US college football contract

| Kate O'Brien

The Catapult share price is up nearly 15% today after the company revealed it won a contract to provide services…

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WAM Microcap share price rises on big special dividend

| Tristan Harrison

The WAM Microcap Limited (ASX:WMI) share price is up after announcing its FY20 normal dividend and a big special dividend.

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Share Gainers

The ASX small cap benefitting from COVID that you've probably never heard of

| Brendon Lau

This ASX small cap jumped to a more than five-year high today as it looks to benefit from COVID-19 and…

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Share Market News

These ASX medical shares fell double figures in July – are they a buy?

| Kate O'Brien

Investors in these two ASX medical shares have locked in recent gains sending prices down significantly. Are they worthy long-term…

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Growth Shares

2 exciting ASX growth shares that could beat the market in the 2020s

| James Mickleboro

This is why I think Bravura Solutions Ltd (ASX:BVS) and this ASX growth share could be market beaters over the next…

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Share Market News

Why you should buy ASX shares in this resilient market

| Bernd Struben

Despite all the uncertainty, investors are reaping gains in Australia's robust share market. Here's why it may be time to…

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Earnings season: What to expect from Telstra in FY 2020

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect from the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) full year result on 13 August...

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) and these ASX shares as buys this week...

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Technology Shares

CML share price surged 13% last week

| Daryl Mather

CML Group is a company providing debtor financing which has just become the newest fintech on the ASX. It is…

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