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Why the Sydney Airport share price lost 34% in the first half of 2020

| Daniel Ewing

The Sydney Airport share price lost 34% in the first half of 2020. Here, we explore what was moving Sydney…

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3 safe and strong ASX dividend shares to buy during the pandemic

| James Mickleboro

I think Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and these safe and strong ASX dividend shares would be good options during the pandemic...

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This ASX biotech share is up 20% today

| Matthew Donald

A positive preliminary study helped send this ASX biotech share surging 50% before it edged back to a more modest…

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Leading brokers name 3 ASX 200 shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) and two more ASX 200 shares as sells this week. Here's why they…

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Chart: the 4 ways Wesfarmers Ltd makes money

| Regan Pearson

If you're looking to invest in Wesfarmers Ltd, here's what you need to know about how the low-cost conglomerate makes…

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Transurban and 1 other ASX 200 share to buy right now

| Phil Harpur

Here we look at two quality ASX 200 shares to add to your portfolio right now: Transurban Group and Domino’s…

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New investors could invest $1,000 into these top ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think new investors might want to consider investing $1,000 into Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX shares...

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Share Fallers

What can we learn from the Freedom Foods share price saga?

| Sebastian Bowen

What can we learn from the debacle that is the Freedom Foods Group Ltd (ASX: FNP) share price and its…

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Share Fallers

Why Afterpay, Altium, Northern Star, & Pushpay shares are sinking lower

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) shares are two of four sinking notably lower on Tuesday. Here's why...

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ASX 200 down 0.5%: Altium sales update, Afterpay tumbles, Breville shoots higher

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) shares are making a splash on the ASX 200 on Tuesday. Here's what…

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Share Gainers

Why Breville, Credit Corp, Pendal, & Whitehaven shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

Breville Group Ltd (ASX:BRG) and Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) shares are two of four charging notably higher on Tuesday...

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Is the NextDC share price in the buy zone right now?

| Phil Harpur

The NextDC share price has risen strongly since the beginning of 2020. Despite this, is it still in the buy…

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International Stock News

Will a Subscription Service Stabilize Twitter's Business?

| Leo Sun

Twitter might be developing a subscription service -- but it could target advertisers and developers instead of its end users.

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Whitehaven Coal share price surges 10% on production data

| Kate O'Brien

The Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC) share price is on watch this morning after the miner released its June quarter…

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Is the Webjet share price a buy after falling 40% from its June high?

| James Mickleboro

The Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) share price has been a poor performer over the last few weeks. Is this a buying…

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2 ASX shares that could be 10-baggers

| Daryl Mather

A 10-bagger share is one that returns 10 times your initial investment. Here are 2 ASX shares that I think…

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Share Gainers

Breville share price surges as top broker reckons it's worth $62 a share

| Brendon Lau

The Breville Group Ltd (ASX: BRG) share price is bucking the ASX 200 sell-off as fears of a COVID-19 resurgence…

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International Stock News

Is Tesla Stock a Buy Right Now?

| Daniel Sparks

The electric-car maker has become a Wall Street darling this year. But have shares soared too high, too fast?

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Westpac share price lower despite announcing key executive appointment

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price is dropping lower on Tuesday despite announcing a key executive appointment...

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Share Fallers

Is the Star Entertainment share price a good buy right now?

| Ken Hall

The Star Entertainment Group Limited (ASX: SGR) share price is under pressure right now but could it be a good…

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Altium share price on watch following FY 2020 sales update

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price will be on watch on Tuesday after the release of its FY 2020 sales…

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Nanosonics and 1 more ASX healthcare share to buy and hold beyond 2025

| Phil Harpur

Here we look at 2 ASX healthcare shares to potentially buy and hold beyond 2025: ResMed Inc (ASX: RMD) and…

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Share Fallers

Why the Pushpay share price could tumble lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Pushpay Holdings Ltd (ASX:PPH) share price could come under pressure today after the Huljich family sold NZ$123.9 million worth…

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2 high growth ASX 200 shares to buy with $10,000 amid the coronavirus pandemic

| Lina Lim

Why the Pointsbet Holdings Ltd (ASX: PBH) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) could be leading ASX 200 shares to…

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Is the gold price too high for investing in ASX gold shares?

| Daryl Mather

The gold price is currently above US$1800 for the first time since 2011. Many gold miners are also expensive. Are…

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3 top ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy

| Tristan Harrison

In this article are three S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) blue chip shares to buy for your portfolio for long-term returns…

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3 ASX shares to buy for the next decade

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 ASX shares have strong long-term growth potential. But you need to be patient with them to realise the…

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3 high quality blue chip ASX shares Warren Buffett might buy

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think legendary investor Warren Buffett would buy CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX blue chip shares...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Why I would buy Telstra and these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and these ASX dividend shares could be great options for income investors...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) and Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday. Here's what…

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Share Market News

Why the Appen share price gained 53% in the first half of 2020

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the Appen Ltd (ASX: APX) share price was up 53% over the first half of 2020. What's next…

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De Grey Mining share price plunges another 13% lower today

| Chris Chitty

The De Grey Mining share price is down 18% since Friday, when it announced an extension of its Brolga deposit…

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ASX 200 goes up 1%, big 4 ASX banks rise

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) has gone up 1% today. It was led by the big 4 ASX banks. The…

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Is the REA Group share price in the buy zone?

| Phil Harpur

Is the REA Group share price a buy right now? We examine this question in light of recent events in…

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Catapult share price on watch after COVID-19 update

| James Mickleboro

The Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) share price will be on watch on Tuesday after a positive after hours update…

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2 ASX shares I would buy for growth and income

| Sebastian Bowen

Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX: CWY) is one of the 2 ASX shares I would buy for both growth and…

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Share Market News

Bubs and 1 other exciting small cap ASX share to buy

| Phil Harpur

Here we take a closer look at 2 exciting small cap ASX shares: Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX: BUB) and Bigtincan…

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Why the Star Entertainment share price has been on a rollercoaster today

| Matthew Donald

After making two announcements today, the Star Entertainment share price rose nearly 8% before giving back all its gains and…

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Are these small cap ASX shares future tech stars?

| James Mickleboro

Could these small cap ASX shares be the next Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Appen Ltd (ASX:APX)? Here's why I would add them to your…

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TechnologyOne share price sinks lower on short attack

| James Mickleboro

The TechnologyOne Ltd (ASX:TNE) share price has crashed lower on Monday after being the subject of a short attack by…

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