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⏸️ ASX Shares

What is the ASX 200 is going to do today?

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) is moving drastically in each direction. Do you know what it’s going to do?

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Share Market News

Reserve Bank to make emergency cash rate cut and launch QE today

| James Mickleboro

Unfortunately for ANZ, CBA, NAB, & Westpac, the RBA is expected to make an emergency cash rate cut and launch…

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Share Gainers

Why the A2 Milk share price has climbed higher in March

| Ken Hall

As the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) plummets lower, A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX: A2M) shares have gained 3.44% in…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday...

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Growth Shares

Coronavirus: 2 ASX bargain buys for beginner investors

| James Mickleboro

I think Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and this ASX share could be bargain buys for beginner investors following the coronavirus outbreak...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 high-yielding ASX dividend shares to buy right now

| Phil Harpur

Here we look at BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) and 2 other high-yielding ASX dividend shares that offer good value…

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Share Gainers

ASX 200 drops 6.4%, rallies at the end of the day

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) fell by 6.4% today after rallying push late in the afternoon after an RBA announcement.

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Share Market News

Why these 3 ASX retail shares fell heavily today

| Phil Harpur

Here we look at 3 ASX retail shares hit particularly hard today as the market grows anxious about reduced foot…

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Growth Shares

3 high quality ASX shares to buy when the market bounces back

| James Mickleboro

I think CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and these ASX shares could be great options for investors when the share market rebounds...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Coronavirus: How to ensure you don't panic during share volatility

| Tristan Harrison

The coronavirus is causing the share market to be particularly vulnerable, here’s how to ensure you don’t panic.

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Share Market News

How have share markets reacted to previous pandemics?

| Kate O'Brien

The ASX has been bathed in red as the coronavirus paints a dire picture. We take a look at how…

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Coronavirus News

How will ASX 200 miners fare as supply chains tighten?

| Daryl Mather

Companies with local supply chains such as Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) are positioned to withstand the damage from…

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Cheap Shares

Top brokers list the latest buy ideas for the COVID-19 bear market

| Brendon Lau

The sell-off on the S&P/ASX 200 Index (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) continues but this hasn't stopped brokers from upgrading some of the…

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Healthcare Shares

Is the CSL share price a buy?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) share price an ASX buy today after falling 20% in the last month?

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX 200 shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Defensive Shares

Investors are buying ASX gold shares, but are they safe?

| Ken Hall

ASX gold shares have surged more than 11% today despite a steep drop in the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO).…

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Coronavirus News

When is the right time to buy ASX shares?

| Ken Hall

It's easy to be scared by the volatility in ASX shares right now. Here's a couple of tips to put…

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Technology Shares

Why Telstra could be a safer ASX share to buy right now

| Phil Harpur

Here's why Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS), could be a safer buy right now with all the current market volatility.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Down 10% today, is the Wesfarmers share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) share price a buy? It has fallen 10% today and it’s down 27% since the…

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Share Market News

Warning! Be careful of the P/E ratio when investing in ASX shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

Think your favourite ASX shares are on sale because of a low P/E ratio? You might want to think again.

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Coronavirus News

Flight Centre share price sinks lower and calls for government support

| James Mickleboro

The Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) share price dropped to a multi-year low on Wednesday and is now calling…

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Resources Shares

What US$10 oil prices could mean for ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Crude oil could fall to US$10 a barrel. Here's what it would mean for ASX shares.

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Share Fallers

Why the Afterpay share price crashed 32% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price crashed 32% lower to a 52-week low on Wednesday. Here's why its shares have…

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Share Market News

Why the Collins Foods share price is on a rollercoaster ride today

| Phil Harpur

The Collins Foods Ltd (ASX: CKF) share price is on the move following a major announcement regarding its KFC restaurants…

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Coronavirus News

Scentre shares collapse by 50%. Is this a buying opportunity for ASX dividend income?

| Sebastian Bowen

Ae Scentre Group (ASX: SCG) shares in the buy zone today after collapsing over 50% in the last month?

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Coronavirus News

2 ASX shares enjoying increased demand due to coronavirus

| Phil Harpur

Here we look at 2 ASX 200 companies that have seen an increase in demand for their products following the…

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Coronavirus News

Innovative ways ASX companies are responding to COVID-19

| Nikhil Gangaram

Here are 3 examples of how some ASX companies are innovatively combating the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Share Market News

Why the National Storage share price crashed 19% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The National Storage REIT (ASX:NSR) share price has crashed 19% lower on Wednesday amid speculation that takeover talks have collapsed...

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Share Market News

Westpac predicts deeper recession, 7% unemployment

| Tristan Harrison

Westpac Banking Corp’s (ASX:WBC) chief economist just predicted a deeper recession with unemployment potentially reaching 7%.

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Share Market News

Here's the best way to make money on the ASX during this crash

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's the best way to profit from the current ASX 200 market crash.

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Here's why the Challenger share price is at a 7-year low

| Sebastian Bowen

The Challenger Ltd (ASX: CGF) share price is at a seven-year low today. Are Challenger shares in the buy zone?

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Share Fallers

Why Afterpay, Kathmandu, Oil Search, & Qantas shares are sinking lower

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) shares are two of four sinking notably lower on Wednesday. Here's why...

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Healthcare Shares

2 ASX shares to watch in the healthcare sector

| Nikhil Gangaram

The COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on the healthcare sector. So, here are 2 ASX healthcare shares you should…

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Gold

3 high volume ASX 200 gold mining shares to buy now

| Daryl Mather

These 3 ASX 200 gold miners attracted the highest trading volume of all gold mining companies yesterday, while the gold…

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Coronavirus News

What does the COVID-19 pandemic mean for Afterpay shares?

| Ken Hall

Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) sares have been hammered more than 40% lower in March. Here's why I think it could…

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Growth Shares

Coronavirus: Where I'd invest $5,000 into shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

The coronavirus is offering plenty of potential investments, I’m trying to take advantage of them. Here's where I'd invest $5,000…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch update: ANZ & Afterpay sink, Ramsay higher

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) shares are making a splash on the ASX 200 on Wednesday.…

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Coronavirus News

Meet the ASX stock that's just upgraded profits thanks to coronavirus

| Brendon Lau

This is one of the rare ASX stocks to be benefiting from the COVID-19 pandemic and it isn't selling toilet…

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Retail Shares

Why I think this ASX 200 share is a great buy today

| Ken Hall

While the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is a bit all over the place, this ASX 200 supermarket share could…

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Coronavirus News

REA Group share price lower on coronavirus update

| Kate O'Brien

The REA Group Limited (ASX: REA) share price has taken a dive this morning, falling over 8% as the Group…

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