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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 Market News

Wage growth is plummeting – here are 3 ASX dividend shares to start a second income

| Kate O'Brien

Wages are growing at their slowest rate in 22 years - if you're looking for a second income, take a…

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares to buy with $2,000

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I would invest $2,000 into Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and this ASX growth share right now...

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How to invest

2 important investing lessons you might have forgotten

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are 2 important ASX investing lessons for investors to keep in mind whilst investing in this year of uncertainty…

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Share Market News

Waypoint REIT share price gets a boost from financial guidance upgrade

| Bernd Struben

Investors took note of Waypoint's financial guidance upgrade today, driving the Waypoint REIT share price higher.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Why I would buy CSL and these ASX 200 blue chip ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I would buy CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these blue chip ASX 200 shares in August...

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Share Market News

What sent the Hills share price flying today?

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Hills Ltd (ASX: HIL) share price soared more than 13% higher earlier today after the company released a market…

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How to invest

2 easy ASX shares for a beginner to buy today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think Magellan High Conviction Trust (ASX: MHH) and 1 other ASX share are perfect investments for a…

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Share Market News

Alicanto share price exploding 20%, here's why

| Daniel Ewing

The Alicanto share price is today storming higher despite no major news out of the company, we take a look…

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Share Market News

Why today is a great day to add to your ASX share portfolio

| Bernd Struben

The huge COVID-19 market crash rebound may be over, but plenty of ASX shares are posting big gains.

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Share Market News

Emerald Clinics share price soars 30% on new record

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Emerald Clinics share price has surged nearly 30% in early trade following an expansion announcement from the company today.

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ASX tech shares
Growth Shares

These exciting ASX tech shares could be perfect buy and hold options

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) and this ASX tech share could be great buy and hold options for…

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Growth Shares

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

ASX shares that could take a hit from New Zealand lockdowns

| Toby Thomas

Two well-known New Zealand ASX shares may be too cheap to ignore if further lockdown restrictions send their share prices…

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Share Gainers

Why Baby Bunting, Evolution, Mesoblast, & Xero shares are zooming higher

| James Mickleboro

Baby Bunting Group Ltd (ASX:BBN) and Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) shares are two of four zooming higher on Friday. Here's why...

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Share Fallers

Brokers just downgraded the Telstra share price and these other ASX 200 stocks

| Brendon Lau

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price and two other ASX stocks just got slugged with a broker downgrade.

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Share Market News

NAB share price lifts on quarterly report

| Chris Chitty

The NAB share price is higher today after the bank released its quarterly report for the 3 months to 30…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 0.3%: NAB Q3 update, Mesoblast rockets, Newcrest guidance disappoints

| James Mickleboro

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) and Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) shares are making waves on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Share Market News

3P Learning share price explodes 22% on takeover bid

| Daniel Ewing

The 3P Learning share price is soaring today after news of a takeover was announced to the market. We take…

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⏸️ Growth Investing

How investing in ASX shares could help you grow $10,000 into $100,000

| Aaron Teboneras

There are a number of long-term opportunities on the ASX 200. If I had a spare $10,000 to invest in…

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Share Fallers

Why Flight Centre, Navigator Global, Newcrest, & Whitehaven Coal are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) shares are two of four dropping lower on Friday...

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Share Gainers

Mesoblast share price rockets 57% higher on FDA breakthrough

| James Mickleboro

The Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) share price is rocketing higher on Friday after making a breakthrough with the FDA in the…

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Coronavirus News

Aussies in lockdown spent more on ASX shares than all gambling combined

| Tony Yoo

COVID-19 has lured many ordinary folk into buying small cap ASX shares, but what risks are they taking?

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Share Market News

AGL share price fall a warning for the LNG sector

| Daryl Mather

The AGL share price has seen its worst day since 2007 after the FY20 report disclosed heavy losses, and a…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Is the Telstra dividend in danger? This leading broker thinks it's safe

| James Mickleboro

Is the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) dividend in danger of being cut in FY 2021? This leading broker doesn't think…

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Share Market News

Sydney Airport share price down slightly after raising $1.3 billion

| James Mickleboro

The Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) share price is edging lower today after raising $1.3 billion from institutional investors...

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Resources Shares

Iluka share price on watch as half-year profit falls 17%

| Ken Hall

The Iluka share price is on watch after the miner reported a 17.5% slump in half-year net profit after tax.…

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Share Market News

Newcrest Mining share price lower after FY 2020 result

| James Mickleboro

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price is dropping lower on Friday after the release of its FY 2020 results…

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Share Market News

Is the Premier Investments share price still a buy after yesterday's gains?

| Glenn Leese

The Premier Investments share price surged 12% yesterday after an announcement on retail sales and profit. Is it still a…

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Share Market News

Baby Bunting share price in focus after strong FY 2020 profit growth despite the pandemic

| James Mickleboro

The Baby Bunting Group Ltd (ASX:BBN) share price could be on the move today after it delivered strong profit growth…

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Share Market News

Is the Charter Hall share price a buy, post-earnings?

| Daryl Mather

The Charter Hall share price fell yesterday after the REIT released its earnings. Yet it is a very resilient portfolio,…

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Share Gainers

Is now a good time to buy Magellan shares?

| Ken Hall

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) shares jumped 1.2% higher in yesterday's trade as the wealth manager eyes a new…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

2 ASX shares you could invest $500 into

| Tristan Harrison

If I were going to invest $500 into ASX shares, I’d consider the two businesses in this article including Bubs…

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Healthcare Shares

Mesoblast share price on watch after US regulatory approval

| Ken Hall

The Mesoblast Limited (ASX: MSB) share price could be set to surge after gaining a key regulatory approval from the…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Forget CBA and buy these quality ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Not keen on Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA)? Then buy these quality ASX dividend shares instead...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Mesoblast limited (ASX:MSB) and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Share Market News

Here's why the Navigator Global share price surged 39% today

| Bernd Struben

The Navigator Global Investments Ltd (ASX: NGI) share price surged 39% today following an acquisition announcement.

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Growth Shares

3 ASX shares that could grow rapidly during the 2020s

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Appen Ltd (ASX: APX) and these ASX growth shares are among the best on offer on the…

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Cheap Shares

Why Tabcorp is the latest "conviction buy" recommendation from this top broker

| Brendon Lau

There’s big upside to the embattled Tabcorp Holdings Limited (ASX: TAH) share price and you may not need to wait…

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Share Gainers

Should you invest in Splitit shares?

| Rhys Brock

With the share prices of buy now, pay later companies soaring, is it time to buy Splitit shares?

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Speculative

Could these exciting ASX shares be future stars?

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Bigtincan Holdings Ltd (ASX:BTH) and these exciting small cap ASX shares have bright futures ahead of them...

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