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Share Market News

ASX announces COVID-19 action plan

| Tristan Harrison

ASX Ltd (ASX:ASX) has announced an action plan for dealing with COVID-19 to make sure that it can continue operating…

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares I think are in the buy zone today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) and one other ASX growth share are in the buy zone today.

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Share Market News

Where I'd invest $2,000 in ASX shares right now

| Phil Harpur

Here's where I would be looking to invest $2,000 on the ASX right now in light of the current market…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 falls 3.6% on Wednesday, enters bear market

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) fell 3.6% today and it entered a bear market after falling 20% since its height.

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Share Market News

MoneyMe, Nanosonics and Data#3 shares soar higher today

| Phil Harpur

As the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) dropped lower again today, here are 3 ASX shares that bucked the trend and…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Is the BHP share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

Is the BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) share price in the buy zone after falling almost 33% from its 52-week high?

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Cheap Shares

The latest ASX 200 stocks to be upgraded by top brokers in the market sell-off

| Brendon Lau

Those looking for buy ideas among ASX 200 stocks during the big market sell-off will want to watch these two…

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Share Market News

Where I would spend $500 on ASX shares right now

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I would buy Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) or 2 other ASX shares with a $500 investment today

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Share Market News

S&P says Australian recession is likely, ASX 200 drops further

| Tristan Harrison

Ratings agency S&P says that Australia will enter into a recession by June, the ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO) fell in response.

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Share Market News

After recent falls, does the Blackmores share price offer good value?

| Phil Harpur

The Blackmores Limited (ASX: BKL) share price has been under a lot of pressure for over a month. With shares…

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Share Market News

Insiders have been buying Kogan and these ASX shares this week

| James Mickleboro

Directors of Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and these ASX shares have been buying shares through on-market trades this week...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 ASX dividend shares raising dividends like clockwork

| Tristan Harrison

Here are three dividend shares that are increasing their dividends like clockwork, which could be handy during the coronavirus outbreak.

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Share Fallers

Why Computershare, Newcrest, Prospa, & ResApp are sinking lower

| James Mickleboro

Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) shares are two of four sinking lower today. Here's why...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Why today is a great day to buy ASX dividend shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why today is a great day to buy ASX dividend shares like Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL)

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Share Market News

Why the Newcrest share price is plummeting today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the Newcrest Mining Ltd (ASX: NCM) share price is plummeting nearly 8% today.

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX 200 shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) shares are one of three that top brokers have named as buys this week. Here's why they…

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Share Market News

CIMIC share price edges higher on new contract wins

| Phil Harpur

The CIMIC Group Ltd (ASX: CIM) share price is edging higher today after the company announced two new major rail…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

This beginner ASX share is great value for a $500 buy

| Tristan Harrison

I think this beginner ASX share, Future Generation Investment Company Ltd (ASX:FGX), is at great value for a $500 buy.

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Share Market News

Why Qantas, Nearmap, and Jumbo shares are tumbling lower today

| Phil Harpur

As the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) eases lower again today, let's take a look at why these ASX 200 shares…

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Share Fallers

Why the ResApp share price crashed 67% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The ResApp Health Ltd (ASX:RAP) share price has crashed lower on Wednesday after being dealt two blows. Here's what you…

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Share Market News

ASX homewares shares a bright spot in retail landscape

| Kate O'Brien

Declining sales haven't impacted all areas of the retail landscape equally. Here we take a look at how 3 ASX…

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Share Gainers

Why Dicker Data, Fortescue, RPMGlobal, & Seven West Media are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

Dicker Data Ltd (ASX:DDR) and Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) shares are two of four charging higher on Wednesday. Here's…

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52-Week Lows

Amcor facing a more sinister threat than the COVID-19

| Brendon Lau

AMCOR PLC/IDR UNRESTR (ASX: AMC) is the latest ASX stock to be ambushed by a US short-seller and the AMC…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch update: NAB & Webjet lower, Fortescue higher

| James Mickleboro

Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) and Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) are making waves on the ASX 200 index on Wednesday...

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Share Market News

Why this small-cap ASX energy share is surging higher today

| Phil Harpur

Here's why the Senex Energy Ltd (ASX: SXY) share price is trading 6% higher today, after initially achieving gains of…

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Bank Shares

Coronavirus: How the big ASX banks plan to help small businesses

| Tristan Harrison

Big ASX banks like Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) plan to help small Aussie businesses, here’s how.

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Share Market News

Why this exciting ASX healthcare technology share is on the move today

| James Mickleboro

The Mach7 Technologies Ltd (ASX:M7T) share price is trading lower despite releasing a positive update this morning. Here's what you…

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Share Market News

Do the big 4 ASX bank shares offer value to investors right now?

| Phil Harpur

Let's examine the pros and cons to investing in the big four ASX bank shares in light of the current…

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Personal Finance

Use this volatility to accelerate your share portfolio to $1 million

| Tristan Harrison

The current share market volatility could be an opportunity to help your share portfolio towards $1 million.

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Share Market News

Helloworld share price higher despite withdrawing its guidance

| James Mickleboro

The Helloworld Travel Ltd (ASX:HLO) share price is pushing higher on Wednesday despite withdrawing its guidance like rival Webjet Limited…

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Share Market News

Why the Cooper Energy share price is on the move today

| Phil Harpur

The Cooper Energy Ltd. (ASX:COE) share price is on the move this morning after the company provided an update to…

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Share Fallers

Computershare share price drops lower on guidance downgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Computershare Limited (ASX:CPU) share price is trading lower on Wednesday after downgrading its guidance for FY 2020 and warning…

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Coronavirus News

PolyNovo share price shoots higher on coronavirus update

| James Mickleboro

The PolyNovo Ltd (ASX:PNV) share price is storming higher on Wednesday after releasing a coronavirus update...

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Share Market News

What are the 2 best performing ASX mid-cap shares over the past year?

| Phil Harpur

Let's take a look at the two best-performing ASX mid-cap shares over the past 12 months: Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and…

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Cheap Shares

Why experts are saying you should brave the meltdown to buy ASX oil stocks

| Brendon Lau

There’s a thin line separating bravery and foolishness. The ASX energy sector is shaping up to be the new testing…

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Bank Shares

Is the CBA share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price a buy right now with the ongoing coronavirus outbreak?

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Share Market News

What's going on with ASX 200 travel shares?

| Ken Hall

S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) travel shares have been smashed in recent weeks but bounced back yesterday. What's going on and…

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Share Market News

Webjet share price on watch after withdrawing earnings guidance

| James Mickleboro

The Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) share price will be on watch today after withdrawing its earnings guidance due to the coronavirus…

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Share Gainers

Why Xero, Afterpay shares rebounded 6% yesterday

| Ken Hall

Find out why Xero Ltd (ASX: XRO) and Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) shares surged higher yesterday as the S&P/ASX 200…

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Share Market News

Why this ASX tech share could jump higher today

| James Mickleboro

The RPMGlobal Holdings Ltd (ASX:RUL) share price could be on the move today after the release of a solid update…

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