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Cheap Shares

Why the Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) share price is outperforming its peers today

| Brendon Lau

The Beach Energy Ltd (ASX: BPT) share price outperformed other energy stocks today after a top broker upgraded the stock.

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Investing Strategies

4 words that frighten a $180 billion fund manager

| Tony Yoo

AustralianSuper chief investment officer Mark Delaney shakes his head whenever he hears this at a barbecue.

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Share Market News

Why the Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price is up 12% from Wednesday

| Bernd Struben

The Pilbara Minerals share price has gained 12% over the past 3 trading days. We take a look at what's…

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52-Week Lows

Why the Purifloh (ASX:PO3) share price crashed to a 2-year low today

| Brendon Lau

The Purifloh Ltd (ASX: PO3) share price tumbled to a near two-year low today after it announced the sudden resignation…

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Share Market News

Coppermoly (ASX:COY) share price up 355% before trading halt

| Chris Chitty

The Coppermoly share price soared today before the company entered a trading halt this morning pending a response to an…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where to invest $10,000 into ASX shares immediately

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I would invest $10,000 into Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and these ASX shares in September...

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Share Market News

Fonterra Shareholders' Fund (ASX:FSF) share price higher after annual result

| Chris Chitty

The Fonterra Shareholders' Fund share price was higher today after Fonterra announced its result for the 2020 financial year.

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Share Gainers

The Sezzle (ASX:SZL) share price is up 15% this week

| James Mickleboro

The Sezzle Inc (ASX:SZL) share price has been a very positive performer this week. Is this why the buy now…

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Share Market News

Why the BBX share price has rocketed 93% this month

| Daniel Ewing

The BBX share price has been on a stellar run since the start of September, we take a look at…

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Bank Shares

Negative rates may be coming to a big four ASX bank near you

| Brendon Lau

Speculation that New Zealand may use negative interest rates to reflate its COVID-19 punctured economy could weigh on ASX bank…

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Share Market News

QuickFee (ASX:QFE) share price lower after capital raising to support Splitit partnership

| James Mickleboro

The QuickFee Ltd (ASX:QFE) share price is tumbling lower on Friday after completing its capital raising to support its Splitit…

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Share Gainers

Why the St Barbara (ASX:SBM) share price is climbing higher today

| Ken Hall

Why the St Barbara Ltd (ASX: SBM) share price has jumped higher in Friday's trade alongside its fellow ASX gold…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Why I think the Brickworks (ASX:BKW) share price is a buy

| Tristan Harrison

I think that the share price of building products business Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW) is a buy right now. it also…

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Share Market News

The Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW) share price is up 90% in two days

| James Mickleboro

The Snowflake Inc (NYSE:SNOW) share price has been on fire this week following its IPO. Here's what you need to…

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Share Market News

Anglo (ASX:AAR) share price sinks on capital raising

| Daniel Ewing

The Anglo share price is falling as the company announced a placement and share purchase plan for investors.

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Share Market News

Forget the uncertainty, here's why you want to invest in ASX shares today

| Bernd Struben

In the battle between uncertainty and easy money, easy money is winning the race with ASX share prices looking set…

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Share Market News

Insiders have been buying NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) and this ASX share

| James Mickleboro

Insiders have been buying NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) and this ASX share. Here's what you need to know...

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Speculative

3 exciting small cap ASX tech shares that could be the next big thing

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Whispir (ASX:WSP) and these ASX small cap tech shares could be destined for big things in the…

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Share Market News

Lark (ASX:LRK) share price soars 25% on completion of capital raise

| Aaron Teboneras

Lark Distilling (ASX: LRK) announced the completion of its successful capital raise. This news has sent the Lark share price…

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Growth Shares

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

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

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How to invest

$10,000 invested in the Appen (ASX:APX) IPO is worth this much today

| James Mickleboro

If you had invested $10,000 into the Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) IPO, this is how much you would have today...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.1%: Tech shares push higher, AMP (ASX:AMP) sinks lower

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) shares are among the movers and shakers on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Share Market News

Immutep (ASX:IMM) share price flying 20% on improving trials

| Daniel Ewing

The Immutep share price is flying today as the company reported improvements in trials relating to its leading drug IMP321.

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International Stock News

Amazon invests in battery recycler founded by former Tesla exec

| Lou Whiteman

The start-up is one of five companies receiving money from Amazon's new Climate Pledge Fund.

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Share Gainers

Why Mineral Resources, Redbubble, Saracen, & Temple & Webster shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

Redbubble Ltd (ASX:RBL) and Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited (ASX:SAR) shares are two of four pushing notably higher on Friday...

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Share Market News

Clover (ASX:CLV) share price falls 10% on FY20 results

| Aaron Teboneras

The Clover (ASX: CLV) share price has plummeted 10% in early morning trade following the release of its FY20 results.…

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Share Fallers

Why 5G Networks, AMP, Clover, & Reliance shares are dropping lower today

| James Mickleboro

AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) and Clover Corporation Limited (ASX:CLV) shares are two of four dropping notably lower on Friday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Macquarie (ASX:MQG) to earn $1 billion from a company you never heard of

| Tony Yoo

The Millionaires' Factory invested in a little-known software maker 9 years ago. Now it's about to list on the ASX.

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Share Market News

Is it time to buy into these three ASX cannabis shares?

| Bernd Struben

It's been a while since there was much life in ASX cannabis shares. But as the industry matures, it's offering…

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How to invest

The 3 best ETFs for passive investing

| Sebastian Bowen

The Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS) is one of the 3 ASX index funds I think are perfect…

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Share Market News

Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) share price lower on traffic update: Is it time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) share price is trading lower after the release of its August traffic update...

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⏸️ Investing

How to make $1 million from ASX shares

| Glenn Leese

Given the right return, it's possible to make $1 million starting with only a small amount of money. It takes time,…

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Coronavirus News

The moment Virgin Australia CEO knew the airline was in trouble

| Tony Yoo

The boss of Australia's second carrier recalls when he realised the year 2020 was going to be awful. Really awful.

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Growth Shares

Is the Redbubble (ASX:RBL) share price on a path to $10.75?

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker believes the Redbubble Ltd (ASX:RBL) share price could be going as high as $10.75 if its sales…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

4 reasons why Rural Funds (ASX:RFF) is a great ASX dividend share

| Tristan Harrison

I think there are (at least) 4 reasons why Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) is a great ASX dividend share. The…

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Technology Shares

Why the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price could be a buy

| Ken Hall

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price is down nearly 25% from its all-time high. Does that put it back…

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Gold

Are ASX gold shares like Newcrest (ASX:NCM) still good value?

| Ken Hall

ASX gold shares like Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM) have surged in value this year, so is there any reason…

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Share Market News

Is the Nanosonics (ASX:NAN) share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The Nanosonics Ltd (ASX:NAN) share price has fallen 14% in the last few weeks. Is this a buying opportunity for…

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52-Week Highs

Why Galaxy (ASX:GXY) and these ASX shares just hit new highs

| James Mickleboro

Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) and these ASX shares have just hit 52-week highs or better. Here's why they are on…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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