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Share Market News

Why the Splitit share price has shot up 135% in 2 days

| Phil Harpur

Splitit's share price surges following a major deal with Mastercard announced yesterday. This pushes its share price up by 135%…

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Share Market News

ASX stock of the day: Nick Scali share price leaps 21% on sales numbers

| Kate O'Brien

The Nick Scali Limited (ASX: NCK) share price leapt 21% this morning following stronger than expected sales.

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Cheap Shares

Brokers just upgraded these ASX 200 stocks to "buy" today

| Brendon Lau

Brokers are still finding stocks to upgrade on the ASX even as the S&P/ASX 200 Index (Index:^AXJO) reattempts to break…

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Share Market News

Brokers name 3 ASX 200 shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers have named Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX 200 shares as buys this week. Here's why they are bullish…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 0.9%: Big four banks rebound, Appen hits record high

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are making waves on the ASX 200 on Friday...

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Share Market News

Is the Downer EDI share price in the buy zone?

| Toby Thomas

Despite this blue-chip powerhouse being beaten down by COVID-19 impacts, here's why I see Downer EDI shares as a significant…

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Share Market News

ASX tech shares: 2 exciting small caps to watch closely

| Phil Harpur

Here are 2 exciting small-cap ASX tech shares to consider buying: Bigtincan Holdings Ltd (ASX: BTH) and Audinate Group Limited…

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Growth Shares

Top fund manager reveals some of the best ASX shares to own

| Tristan Harrison

WAM Research Limited (ASX:WAX) has revealed some of the best ASX shares to own for strong returns for your stock…

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Share Gainers

Why Adairs, Nick Scali, SEEK, & Splitit shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) and Splitit Ltd (ASX:SPT) shares are two of four storming notably higher on Friday. Here's why they…

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Share Fallers

Why Air NZ, Evolution, Orora, & Suncorp shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) and Orora Ltd (ASX:ORA) shares are two of four dropping notably lower on Friday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Looking to buy ASX technology shares? Here are 4 to consider

| Kate O'Brien

ASX technology shares have staged a strong comeback from the March market correction. S&P/ASX All Technology Index up 80% from…

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Retail Shares

Adairs share price soars 16% on trading update and FY20 guidance

| Cathryn Goh

The Adairs Ltd (ASX: ADH) share price is soaring today after the ASX retailer delivered a trading update and provided…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

5 ASX dividend shares that could potentially smash term deposits

| Matthew Donald

With record low interest rates and cuts to traditional dividend shares, here are 5 dividend shares I'm confident can provide…

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Share Market News

Sydney Airport share price on watch after traffic update

| James Mickleboro

The Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) share price will be on watch this morning after the release of its…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Where to invest for reliable dividend shares

| Daryl Mather

Dividend shares are part of a sound strategy to develop passive income. I believe these 4 dividend shares are reliable…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

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

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and these ASX blue chip shares could be great options for investors right now. Here's why I…

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Share Market News

Why the Wesfarmers share is beating the ASX 200

| Daryl Mather

The Wesfarmers share has out-performed the ASX 200 over the past 12 months. Here are some of the reasons it…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 quality ASX shares to buy now to get rich later

| James Mickleboro

I think buying high quality shares such as NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) are the key to getting rich later. Here's why I…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Why the ResMed share price could still go higher from here

| James Mickleboro

The ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) share price has been on fire over the 12 months. Here's why Goldman Sachs thinks it…

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Record Highs

Why a2 Milk, Afterpay, and Pushpay shares just hit record highs

| James Mickleboro

Here's why A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M), Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT), and Pushpay Holdings Ltd (ASX:PPH) shares just hit record highs...

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Speculative

3 excellent small cap ASX shares to add to your watchlist

| James Mickleboro

Whispir (ASX:WSP) and these exciting small cap ASX shares could be well worth adding to your watchlists this month. Here's why...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Friday. Here's…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 falls 0.9%, Afterpay share price hits new record

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) fell by 0.9%. Despite that, the Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price hit a new all-time…

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Share Market News

Is the Cochlear share price in the buy zone now that it's down 23%?

| Phil Harpur

The coronavirus caused a sharp reduction in elective surgeries, but numbers are improving. Is the Cochlear share price in the…

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Share Market News

Top brokers have just downgraded Carsales.Com and these outperforming ASX 200 stocks

| Brendon Lau

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (Index:^AXJO) snapped a two-day winning streak which wasn’t helped by broker downgrades of a number of…

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Share Market News

Reserve Bank of Australia almost halted property sales in April

| Sebastian Bowen

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) considered shutting the Aussie housing market in April. Here's what this RBA news means…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

I would buy and hold Kogan and these ASX shares until 2030

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and these ASX shares would be great buy and hold options for investors right…

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⏸️ Famous Investors

Has Warren Buffett lost his magic?

| Sebastian Bowen

Berkshire Hathaway's 2020 performance has been less than spectacular. Has one of the greatest investors of all time lost his…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Diversify your portfolio with 3 top ASX 200 shares from 3 sectors

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) is one of three ASX shares that I think investors ought to consider buying to diversify their portfolios...

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⏸️ Investing

3 ASX shares I'd buy because of the online sales boom

| Matthew Donald

There has been a significant online sales boom due to the coronavirus. These are the 3 ASX companies that I…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

What are the best ASX shares for dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

ASX dividend shares could be the answer to unlock more income from your portfolio. But which ideas would be the…

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Cheap Shares

Broker's latest buy ideas of ASX stocks you probably not heard of

| Brendon Lau

Investors looking for buy ideas that’s off the beaten path might be keen to put these ASX stocks on their…

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Share Gainers

Turners Automotive share price races 28% higher on FY20 results

| Cathryn Goh

The Turners Automotive Group Ltd (ASX: TRA) share price was a standout performer on the ASX today after the financial…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Beat the cash rate cuts with these top ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

You can beat the Reserve Bank's cash rate cuts with Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX:ANZ) and this ASX…

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Growth Shares

3 undervalued ASX growth companies to add to your portfolio

| Rhys Brock

These 3 ASX growth companies might still be trading at bargain prices even after the recent post-coronavirus rally.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 stellar ASX mid cap growth shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Pushpay Holdings Ltd (ASX:PPH) and these ASX mid cap shares could be top options for investors...

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Cheap Shares

Can these 5 FY20 dogs of ASX 200 bounce back in the new financial year?

| Brendon Lau

This is the time when many will be mulling over the question of whether the dogs of FY20 on the…

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⏸️ Investing

How the ASX 200 can help first home buyers save for a deposit

| Matthew Donald

First home buyers are facing an incredibly difficult task in saving for a deposit. An investment in Australian shares may…

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Share Market News

Pushpay share price jumps nearly 10% on updated guidance

| Kate O'Brien

The Pushpay share price is up almost 10% today after the payment system provider released upgraded guidance at its annual…

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52-Week Highs

The a2 Milk share price just hit a record high: Is it too late to invest?

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price just hit a record high. Is it too late to buy this market…

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