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Technology Shares

3 unique ASX shares I'd buy and hold forever

| Daryl Mather

Sometimes investing is about finding world class ASX shares in unique situations. I feel these 3 companies offer great, near-term…

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International Stock News

Where will Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) be in 10 years?

| Will Healy

The e-commerce leader is as unpredictable as it is successful.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Here's why this broker has a buy rating on Coca-Cola Amatil (ASX:CCL) shares

| James Mickleboro

The Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) share price could offer solid returns for investors over the next 12 months according to…

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Share Gainers

Why the Credit Corp (ASX:CCP) share price could soar in 2021

| Ken Hall

The Credit Corp share price has not been at the top of my list in 2020 but maybe it should…

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Share Market News

Why the Newcrest (ASX:NCM) share price could push higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price will be on watch today after the release of a positive update...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 reasons I would buy CSL (ASX:CSL) shares today

| James Mickleboro

Here are three reasons that I think investors ought to buy CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) shares today...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Say goodbye to low interest rates and buy these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Forget the low interest rates offered by Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) on its savings accounts and buy these ASX dividend…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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52-Week Highs

Why NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) and these ASX shares are hitting new highs

| James Mickleboro

Here's why NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) and these ASX shares are flying high right now...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Buying and holding these ASX shares could be the key to becoming wealthy

| James Mickleboro

Buying and holding ASX shares like REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) could be the key to becoming wealthy in the future...

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Share Market News

Why the Kelly Partners (ASX:KPG) share price hit a 52-week high today

| Chris Chitty

The Kelly Partners share price hit a 52 week high today, this came as the company continues to buyback shares.

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Share Market News

iCollege (ASX:ICT) share price drops despite record performance

| Daniel Ewing

The iCollege share price has fallen today despite the company announcing record results for Q1. We take a closer look.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises 1% again, Zip (ASX:Z1P) soars 8%

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) went up another 1% today. Buy now, pay later operator Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) saw…

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Share Market News

AVZ Minerals (ASX:AVZ) share price rockets 20% higher today before trading halt

| Bernd Struben

The AVZ Minerals share price was going ballistic today, up 20% until trading in the shares was halted an hour…

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Share Market News

What's driving the PayGroup (ASX:PYG) share price higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The PayGroup Ltd (ASX: PYG) share price has stormed higher today following the release of its H1 FY21 trading update.

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Share Market News

Why the 4DMedical (ASX:4DX) share price is reaching new highs

| Daniel Ewing

The 4DMedical share price is surging higher today as the company was involved in the Goldman Sachs Healthcare forum

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⏸️ Investor Education

Should you fear the federal government's $1 trillion debt bomb?

| Brendon Lau

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is throwing everything and the kitchen sink at reflating the economy. And the FY21 federal budget papers…

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Share Market News

Here's why the Karoon Energy (ASX:KAR) share price is up 22% this week

| Bernd Struben

It's been a good week of gains for many ASX shares, but the 22% increase notched up by the Karoon…

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Share Market News

Why the Estrella (ASX:ESR) share price has rocketed 450% today

| Daniel Ewing

The Estrella share price is up a huge 400% today as the company announced they have discovered a significant nickel…

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Share Fallers

Why the Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW) share price is sinking lower

| James Mickleboro

The Temple & Webster Group Ltd (ASX:TPW) share price has been volatile on Thursday. Here's what is happening...

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Share Gainers

Why growth investors still have a lot to like about the Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price

| Daryl Mather

I believe growth investors have good reason to watch the Magellan share price. Here's why I feel this great company…

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⏸️ Diversification

Which ASX ETFs offer the most diversification?

| Sebastian Bowen

Does the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS) offer sufficient levels of diversification for an ASX share portfolio?

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Share Gainers

Here's why the shares of this Nearmap (ASX:NEA) rival are surging higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Aerometrex Ltd (ASX:AMX) share price is surging higher today after the release of a positive update by the Nearmap…

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Share Market News

Why the Gibb (ASX:GIB) share price is up 266% today

| Chris Chitty

The Gibb share price soared today after the company announced a high grade gold discovery at its Edjudina project.

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Share Market News

3 key takeaways from the Transurban (ASX:TCL) AGM

| James Mickleboro

The Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) share price is trading lower on Thursday following the release of its AGM and Q1 update...

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Growth Shares

2 hot e-commerce ASX shares to buy today

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 hot e-commerce ASX shares could be worth buying today because of how much growth they are generating. 1…

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Share Market News

Why Macquarie (ASX:MQG) analysts are tipping share price gains for this ASX retail landlord

| Bernd Struben

ASX brick and mortar retail shares, and their landlords, were some of the hardest hit by COVID. Now a few…

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Share Market News

Why the Ampol (ASX:ALD) share price is on the rise today

| Daniel Ewing

The Ampol share price is rising today as the company announced results and a review of its Lytton refinery. We…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Soul Patts (ASX:SOL) share price is at a new 52-week high

| Sebastian Bowen

Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co Ltd (ASX: SOL) shares are at a new 52-week high. What's behind this surge…

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Share Gainers

The Xero (ASX:XRO) share price is at a new all-time high. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) share price has just made a new all-time high today. Investors can't get…

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Share Market News

Why the Perenti (ASX:PRN) share price is higher today

| Chris Chitty

The Perenti Global Ltd (ASX: PRN) share price is up 1.94% today after the company announced it had successfully refinanced…

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Growth Shares

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

Look through short-term unpredictability for long-term ASX share price gains

| Bernd Struben

When the smoke from the pandemic shutdowns and waves of government stimulus clears, it’s the strong ASX shares that will…

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Share Gainers

Why Downer, ELMO, Netwealth, & Sezzle shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

ELMO Software Ltd (ASX:ELO) and Sezzle Inc (ASX:SZL) shares are two of four storming notably higher on Thursday. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

BNPL ASX shares are running hot today

| Tristan Harrison

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) ASX shares are running hit at the moment. Splitit Ltd (ASX:SPT) and Sezzle Inc (ASX:SZL)…

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Share Market News

Why the the Damstra (ASX:DTC) share price has surged 5%

| Daniel Ewing

The Damstra share price is currently rising as the company announced it has concluded an important deal. We take a…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 0.8%: Big four banks higher, CSL rises on vaccine update, Zip rockets

| James Mickleboro

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares are on the move on the ASX 200 on Thursday. Here's…

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International Stock News

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) is going all out to dominate this bustling e-commerce market

| Harsh Chauhan

The e-commerce giant's preparations are in full swing before a crucial sales period that could set the tone for further…

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Share Market News

The Splitit (ASX:SPT) share price is up today. Here's why.

| Aaron Teboneras

The Splitit Ltd (ASX: SPT) share price has risen today on news of record growth results for the third quarter

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Share Fallers

Why ARB, Accent, Bigtincan, & Transurban shares are dropping lower today

| James Mickleboro

ARB Corporation Limited (ASX:ARB) and Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) shares are two of four dropping lower on Thursday...

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