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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

The Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price is at a new 52-week low

| Sebastian Bowen

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price has just hit a new 52-week low. Is this a buying opportunity…

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Record Highs

Over the Wire (ASX:OTW) share price rockets to record high on acquisition plans

| James Mickleboro

The Over the Wire Holdings Ltd (ASX:OTW) share price is rocketing higher on Friday after announcing an acquisition...

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Share Market News

Forget the tech boom, these ASX shares are primed for the recovery trade

| Bernd Struben

Tech shares have garnered all the headlines lately. And for good reason. But these ASX shares look poised to deliver…

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Share Fallers

Why Beach, Fortescue, Mesoblast, & SeaLink shares are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT) and Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) shares are two of four dropping lower on Friday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Is the Carsales (ASX:CAR) share price a good buy?

| Daryl Mather

Carsales.com is facing massive changes in laws and consumer behaviour but is the Carsales share price a good, long-term buy…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.95%: Mesoblast crashes lower on FDA update, Afterpay surges higher

| James Mickleboro

Breville Group Ltd (ASX:BRG) and Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) shares are on the move on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Share Gainers

Why Afterpay, Genetic Signatures, Qube, & Serko shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Serko Ltd (ASX:SKO) shares are two of four surging higher on Friday. Here's what you need…

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Share Market News

3 ASX trends to watch in budget week

| Daryl Mather

Budget week comes amid uncertainty in the US, relaxing credit laws, and opening borders. Here are a few shares impacted…

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Technology Shares

Why WAAAX shares like Afterpay (ASX:APT) and Xero (ASX:XRO) are surging

| Ken Hall

WAAAX tech shares like Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) have surged higher this morning after a strong overnight session from US…

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Share Gainers

Why the Serko (ASX:SKO) share price is zooming higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Serko Ltd (ASX:SKO) share price is zooming higher on Friday. Here's why its shares are avoiding the market weakness...

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Share Market News

Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) share price tumbles 32% lower on update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Mesoblast share price is plummeting after the company announced it has received an update from the US Food and…

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Share Gainers

Why the Domain (ASX:DHG) share price is hot property today

| Ken Hall

The Domain Holdings Australia Ltd (ASX: DHG) share price continues to climb, but should you jump on board at its…

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Share Market News

Leading broker reiterates buy rating on Aristocrat Leisure (ASX:ALL) shares

| James Mickleboro

The Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) share price could be going higher from here according to one leading broker...

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Share Market News

Qube (ASX:QUB) share price jumps as Woolworths logistics park gets backing

| Ken Hall

The Qube Holdings Ltd (ASX: QUB) share price has climbed in early trade after announcing a key agreement to unlock…

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Share Gainers

Breville (ASX:BRG) share price higher on US$60m Baratza acquisition

| James Mickleboro

The Breville Group Ltd (ASX:BRG) share price is pushing higher on Friday after it announced the US$60 million acquisition of…

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Share Gainers

Plenti (ASX:PLT) share price up 3% on prospectus-beating Q2 update

| James Mickleboro

The Plenti Group Limited (ASX:PLT) share price is surging higher on Friday after releasing a positive second quarter update...

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Share Fallers

PainChek (ASX:PCK) share price lower despite Ramsay (ASX:RHC) partnership

| James Mickleboro

The PainChek Ltd (ASX:PCK) share price is dropping lower on Friday despite announcing a partnership with Ramsay Health Care Limited…

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Resources Shares

ASX renewable vs coal shares: Which will win?

| Ken Hall

New data suggests demand for coal-fired power is falling. Should you load up on ASX renewable shares like Tilt Renewables…

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Technology Shares

Is the Altium (ASX:ALU) share price a buy after slumping?

| Ken Hall

The Altium Limited (ASX: ALU) share price has softened in recent days. Is the PCB software designer's shares in the…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where to invest $10,000 into ASX shares immediately

| James Mickleboro

I would suggest investors consider investing $10,000 into Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and these ASX shares right now...

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⏸️ Dividend shares for retirement

2 ASX shares to buy for rock solid retirement income

| Tristan Harrison

I think the two ASX shares in this article can provide rock solid retirement income, 1 is Australian United Investment…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

These ASX dividend shares could be stars of the future

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Jumbo Interactive (ASX:JIN) and this ASX dividend share could be great options for income investors...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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⏸️ Diversification

Is your ASX share portfolio too diversified?

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX shares, US shares, gold, bonds... When it comes to diversification, can you have too much of a good thing?…

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Share Market News

Aeris (ASX:AEI) share price charges 6% higher on partnership deal

| Daniel Ewing

The Aeris Environmental Ltd (ASX: AEI) share price rose by nearly 7% today as the company announced that it has…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 ASX shares I want to buy in October

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) is one of the 3 ASX shares I would love to top up or…

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Share Market News

Why the Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) share price is in a trading halt

| James Mickleboro

The Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) share price is in a trading halt on Thursday pending the release of a major announcement...

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Cheap Shares

Where to now for the Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price?

| Aaron Teboneras

It has been a whirlwind for Flight Centre shareholders in 2020 but can the Flight Centre share price stage a…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises 1%, Reliance Worldwide (ASX:RWC) climbs 11%

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) has risen 1% today. One highlight was the Reliance Worldwide Corporation Ltd (ASX:RWC) share price,…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

2 high yield ASX dividend shares to solve your income needs

| James Mickleboro

If you're struggling with low interest rates, then I would suggest you consider Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and this ASX dividend…

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Bank Shares

ASX big bank profits haunted by zombie mortgages

| Brendon Lau

ASX big bank stocks could soon face a new challenge. Most borrowers on deferred mortgages are suffering from poor financial…

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Share Fallers

Why the OceanaGold (ASX:OGC) share price sank 10% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The OceanaGold Corp (ASX:OGC) share price crashed 10% lower on Thursday. Here's why investors were selling this gold miner's shares...

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⏸️ Alternative Assets

Should ASX investors look to silver as an investment in 2020?

| Sebastian Bowen

Should ASX investors look to the precious metal silver as an investment in 2020 alongside gold? There are good arguments…

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Share Market News

Why the ClearVue (ASX:CPV) share price is up 11% today

| Daniel Ewing

The ClearVue share price is currently trading nearly 11% higher as the company announced details of a record order out…

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Share Fallers

The a2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price crashed 17.5% lower in September

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price was out of form in September and crashed 17.5% lower. Is it…

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Healthcare Shares

Are these 2 ASX 200 healthcare shares a buy yet? 

| Lina Lim

After a recent pull back in ASX 200 healthcare shares, could Nanosonics Ltd (ASX: NAN) and 1 other be in…

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Index investing

Should Aussies buy the Vanguard Australian Share ETF (ASX:VAS)?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Vanguard Australian Share ETF (ASX:VAS) the best option for Aussies to invest in? The exchange-traded fund (ETF) is…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where should you invest your Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) dividends?

| James Mickleboro

Are you wondering what to do with your Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) dividends? One of these 3 ASX shares could be…

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Share Market News

Why the Envirosuite (ASX:EVS) share price is zooming up 26% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Envirosuite Ltd (ASX: EVS) share price strapped a rocket on today, zooming higher after a positive market update on…

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Growth Shares

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

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

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