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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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Coronavirus News

Ardent Leisures shares down 10% as US centres close

| Phil Harpur

The Ardent Leisure Group Ltd (ASX: ALG) share price share price has been hit hard again today, following an announcement…

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Share Gainers

Why Bubs, OFX, Pushpay, & Sigma shares are surging higher today

| James Mickleboro

Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) and Pushpay Holdings Ltd (ASX:PPH) are two of four ASX shares surging notably higher on Wednesday...

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Defensive Shares

Which ASX shares to buy in this once in a lifetime opportunity

| Ken Hall

Markets are turbulent right now and that can be scary. But here's why now could be a once in a…

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Resources Shares

With the gold price falling, have ASX gold shares bottomed?

| Nikhil Gangaram

Long heralded as the ‘safe-haven’ investment in the time of a crisis, the spot gold price has tanked as fears…

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Share Market News

Mirvac share price sinks 8% on earnings guidance withdrawal

| Phil Harpur

The Mirvac Group (ASX: MGR) share price has dropped more than 8% this morning after announcing it has withdrawn its…

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Share Market News

Why the Oil Search share price crashed 9% to a decade-low today

| James Mickleboro

The Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) share price crashed to a decade low of $2.40 on Wednesday morning. Here's why it…

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Share Market News

Pushpay share price rockets 26% higher on coronavirus update

| Phil Harpur

The Pushpay Holdings Ltd (ASX:PPH) share price is rocketing higher today after providing a coronavirus update and upgrading FY20 guidance.

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Coronavirus News

Coronavirus: top stockpicker reveals how to play this share volatility

| Tristan Harrison

Fool co-founder David Gardner has spoken about how investors should play this volatility with their portfolios.

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Share Market News

How the Virgin Australia share price has reacted after axing international flights

| Kate O'Brien

Virgin Australia has this morning announced a suspension to all international flying and cut domestic capacity to 50% in response…

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Share Market News

Want to buy like Buffett? Here's an ASX share going for 25% less than asset value

| Daryl Mather

Good companies selling at a discount to asset value has been very rare in the past 30 years. Here's 1…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Tech CEO just invested almost $500,000 into his share

| Tristan Harrison

The CEO of Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) has invested around $500,000 into shares of his company. Time to buy?

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Share Market News

SkyCity share price lower on FY20 guidance downgrade

| Kate O'Brien

The SkyCity Entertainment Group Limited (ASX: SKC) share price is falling this morning after the gaming group downgraded guidance.

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Share Market News

Ramsay Health Care share price lower on COVID-19 update

| James Mickleboro

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price is trading lower after withdrawing its earnings guidance because of COVID-19...

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Share Gainers

Why this exciting small cap ASX tech share is pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

The ELMO Software Ltd (ASX:ELO) share price is pushing higher on Wednesday after revealing that the coronavirus outbreak could be…

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Share Gainers

Bubs share price rockets 17% higher on coronavirus update

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price is rocketing higher on Wednesday after providing an update on the coronavirus impact...

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Share Fallers

Qantas share price dives even after government throws the industry a $715m lifeline

| Brendon Lau

The Qantas Airways Limited (ASX: QAN) share price couldn't muster enough speed for takeoff this morning even after the federal…

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Share Market News

Coronavirus: Australia bans 100-person gatherings, "don't go overseas"

| Tristan Harrison

Scott Morrison: Australia has now banned 100-person gatherings and told “don’t go overseas. ASX shares to react.

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Coronavirus News

Aristocrat Leisure share price on watch after COVID-19 update

| James Mickleboro

The Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) share price will be on watch today after withdrawing its guidance due to the coronavirus…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 bargain ASX 200 blue chips to buy today

| Matthew Donald

The market sell off in ASX 200 blue chip shares like Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) presents investors with an opportunity…

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Coronavirus News

US announces huge stimulus, will ASX shares rise?

| Tristan Harrison

The United States just announced a large stimulus package for the American economy, will ASX shares rise in response?

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Growth Shares

3 stellar ASX growth shares to buy before the market rebounds

| James Mickleboro

I think a2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and these ASX growth shares could generate strong returns over the coming years...

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Coronavirus News

Coronavirus: Why you'll regret not buying shares during this volatility

| Tristan Harrison

I think you’ll regret not buying shares during this coronavirus volatility because of how cheap share prices look.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Beat low interest rates with these high yield ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Beat low interest rates with Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and these ASX dividend shares with generous yields...

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Coronavirus News

ASX retail share warns of material impact to earnings from COVID-19

| James Mickleboro

The Kathmandu Holdings Ltd (ASX:KMD) share price could come under pressure on Wednesday after warning about COVID-19's impact...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Austal Limited (ASX:ASB), Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH), and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200…

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Share Market News

What a decade-low Aussie dollar means for ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

The Aussie dollar is at decade-lows right now, buying just 61.1 US cents. Here's what a low Aussie dollar means…

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Bank Shares

ANZ share price on watch after COVID-19 update

| James Mickleboro

The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) share price will be on watch on Wednesday after releasing a coronavirus…

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Share Market News

Which ASX shares have withdrawn guidance due to coronavirus?

| Kate O'Brien

Here we take a look at ASX shares that have abandoned their profit guidance in the face of the unprecedented…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 recovers 5.8%, investor optimism returns

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) recovered 5.8% today, reversing some of the losses from yesterday’s huge drop.

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Share Market News

Here's why the Zoono share price zoomed 13% higher today

| Phil Harpur

The Zoono Group Ltd (ASX: ZNO) share price is soaring higher today after a business update on its performance so…

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Share Market News

The CBA share price jumped 13% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price jumped a whopping 13% higher on Tuesday. Here's what you need to…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

There are reasons to be positive about the share market

| Tristan Harrison

Worried about the share market? You don’t have to be, there are plenty of reasons to be positive about the…

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Share Market News

Why oOh!Media and Corporate Travel shares fell lower today

| Phil Harpur

Here we look at two ASX shares that have seen significant falls today: oOh!Media Ltd (ASX: OML) and Corporate Travel…

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How to invest

3 reasons why ASX shares are still better than property

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are 3 reasons why ASX shares are still better than property, despite the recent share market crash

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Share Gainers

Freedom Foods share price rockets 23% higher on coronavirus update

| James Mickleboro

The Freedom Foods Group Ltd (ASX:FNP) share price has rocketed 23% higher on Tuesday. Here's why it is on fire…

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