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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

Why JB Hi-Fi shares and 1 other are a buy for long-term growth

| Phil Harpur

Looking for 2 ASX shares to buy with strong long-term growth potential? Here we examine JB Hi-Fi shares and one…

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX 200 shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX 200 shares as buys this week. Here's why they are…

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Share Market News

Scentre, Vicinity and Mirvac shares are this week's most traded ASX blue chips

| Daryl Mather

REITs have been our most traded blue chip shares so far this week. After a sharp sell off on Monday,…

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Share Fallers

Why Austal, Evolution, Newcrest, & Pro Medicus are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) shares are two of four tumbling lower on Wednesday. Here's why...

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⏸️ Growth Investing

The smartest ASX 200 shares to buy with $2,500 today

| Ken Hall

If you've saved up $2,500 and are looking to invest, here are a couple of ASX 200 shares that I'm…

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Share Gainers

Why Afterpay, Infigen, Qantas, & Zip Co shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares are two of four charging notably higher on Wednesday. Here's…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 1%: Big four banks jump, Afterpay hits record high

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX:ANZ) shares are making waves on the ASX 200 on…

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Resources Shares

Are our ASX big miners on an earnings upgrade cycle?

| Brendon Lau

Our largest miners may be in a cum-upgrade cycle that could see their share prices keep outperforming for a little…

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Resources Shares

Why the Musgrave Minerals share price has skyrocketed 93% today

| Cathryn Goh

The Musgrave Minerals Ltd (ASX: MGV) share price is flying higher today on the back of drilling results at its…

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Retail Shares

Can ASX 200 retail shares outperform this year?

| Ken Hall

Some ASX 200 retail shares have bounced back to outperform the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) this year but will…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

How I'd invest my first $500 into ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

If I were investing my first $500 into ASX shares I would choose philanthropic LIC Future Generation Investment Company Ltd…

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Share Market News

1 ASX 200 tech share to buy and hold for a decade

| Phil Harpur

The NextDC Ltd share price has soared 39% higher during 2020. Is this ASX 200 tech share now overvalued or…

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Index investing

Why I think the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF share price is a buy

| Tristan Harrison

I think the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX:VAS) share price is a buy with because of the recent share…

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Share Gainers

The Zip Co share price just zoomed to a record high: Is it too late to invest?

| James Mickleboro

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price has been on fire over the last couple of days. Is it too…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Infigen Energy share price rockets 36% higher following takeover bid

| Cathryn Goh

The Infigen Energy Ltd (ASX: IFN) share price is flying higher this morning in response to a takeover bid by…

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Share Market News

JobMaker is coming. These 3 ASX 200 shares could benefit

| Chris Chitty

As part of its JobMaker program, the government has flagged changes to industrial relations laws. These 3 ASX 200 shares…

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Speculative

2 exciting small cap ASX shares that could have big futures

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Bigtincan Holdings Ltd (ASX:BTH) and this ASX small cap share could have big futures ahead of them. Add them…

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Share Market News

Amaysim share price soars 18% on mobile subscriber acquisition

| Cathryn Goh

Yesterday, the Amaysim Australia Ltd (ASX: AYS) share price was making headlines after the company responded to media speculation regarding…

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Bank Shares

Is the Westpac share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price a buy? The major ASX bank has been rising in recent times…

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Technology Shares

Why the Vocus share price can race ahead later this month

| Brendon Lau

Its larger rivals have been stealing the spotlight from the Vocus Group Ltd (ASX: VOC) share price. But this may…

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How to invest

How to become a millionaire by investing in ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Long term investments in high quality shares such as REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) could be the key to becoming a…

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Resources Shares

Is the BHP share price cheap right now?

| Ken Hall

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price is down 16.35% from its 52-week high but is the Aussie iron…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 high quality ASX blue chip shares to buy in June

| James Mickleboro

Why SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) and these ASX blue chip shares could be great options for investors in June. Here's why I…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Why I would buy and hold these quality ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Looking for ASX dividend shares? Here's why I think income investors should buy and hold Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and...

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Share Gainers

Afterpay and these top ASX tech shares are on fire in 2020

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX tech shares have been smashing the market in 2020. Here's why these shares are…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) and Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday...

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Growth Shares

3 exciting ASX growth shares for stellar long term returns

| James Mickleboro

Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) and these ASX growth shares could be great long term options for Australian investors...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Is the Flight Centre share price a bargain buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) share price has crashed lower this year. Are the travel agent's shares in…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where should you invest $1,000 in ASX shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Where should you invest $1,000 into ASX shares? I’ve got two ASX share ideas, one for long-term income and one…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

This embattled ASX 200 company could be the next M&A target

| Brendon Lau

The Boral Limited (ASX: BLD) share price surged for the second day on rumours that it may be a takeover…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises 0.3%, Zip rockets higher

| Tristan Harrison

S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) rises 0.3% today, the share price of Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) rocketed higher by 38.7% in…

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Share Fallers

Why Coles and Woolworths shares were flat in May

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) and Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) share prices were flat in May,…

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Share Market News

Why the Bubs share price is up 65% in 2 months

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price has been a very strong performer over the last two months. Here's why…

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Technology Shares

2 leading ASX tech shares to buy in June

| Lina Lim

Here's why Tyro Payments Ltd (ASX: TYR) and EML Payments Ltd (ASX: EML) are leading ASX tech shares to buy…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Smash low interest rates with these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Forget Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) term deposits and buy these ASX dividend shares to smash low interest rates...

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⏸️ Risk Managment

3 long-term impacts of near-zero interest rates

| Sebastian Bowen

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has left interest rates on hold today at 0.25%. Here are 3 impacts of…

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Resources Shares

Aurelia Metals share price charges 22% higher on production update

| Cathryn Goh

The Aurelia Metals Ltd (ASX: AMI) share price has taken off today after the small-cap ASX miner released a production…

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Share Market News

3 things ASX investors need to know about the RBA's rate decision today

| Brendon Lau

The RBA left rates at a record low of 0.25% today as expected but there are three things you should…

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Share Market News

2 cheap ASX 200 shares to buy right now

| Daryl Mather

These 2 ASX shares are trading at a discount despite solid company performance during lockdowns. Could they represent value buying…

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Defensive Shares

Is the AFIC share price a buy right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Australian Foundation Investment Co.Ltd. (ASX:AFI) share price a buy? The AFIC share price is recovering from the selloff.

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