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Share Gainers

Why this exciting small cap ASX share is storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Straker Translations Ltd (ASX:STG) share price is storming higher on Wednesday following its second quarter update...

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Share Market News

How to diversify your ASX portfolio for less than $20,000

| Kate O'Brien

Diversification is one of the first rules of reducing risk in investing. But how do you diversify when you don’t…

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) shares are one of three that top brokers have named as buys today...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch update: AGL, Costa & Woolworths lower

| James Mickleboro

AGL Energy Limited (ASX:AGL), Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC), and Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) shares have been making waves on…

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⏸️ Best ASX Shares

3 ASX growth shares for the risk-seeking investor

| Lina Lim

Why Sezzle Inc (ASX: SZL), PointsBet Holdings Ltd (ASX: PBH) and Galaxy Resources Ltd (ASX: GXY) are high risk/high reward…

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Healthcare Shares

My top ASX healthcare share picks for 2019

| Audrey Thehamihardja

The healthcare sector is always viewed with high scepticism as it’s difficult to invest without being a subject matter expert.…

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Share Market News

AGL share price lower on profit guidance update

| Tom Richardson

AGL confirmed its adjusted profit guidance, although analysts expect signifianct dividend cuts in FY 2020.

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Share Fallers

Costa share price crashes 31% lower after completing its institutional entitlement offer

| James Mickleboro

The Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC) share price crashed as much as 31% lower after returning from its suspension on…

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Growth Shares

2 top ETFs for ASX growth investors

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX growth investors might want to take a look at ETFs like BetaShares Global Cybersecurity ETF (ASX: HACK)

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Share Market News

AfterPay signs one of the UK's biggest retailers

| Tom Richardson

Afterpay's UK subsidiart Clearpay has signed the likes of Footlocker, Marks and Spencer, Boohoo and Urban Outfitters.

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Share Fallers

Zip Co share price tumbles lower on Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price has tumbled lower on Wednesday following the release of its Q1 update...

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Share Gainers

Catapult share price higher after naming former Amazon executive as its new CEO

| James Mickleboro

The Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) share price has pushed higher today after naming its new chief executive officer...

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Share Market News

3 things you missed on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| Ken Hall

Find out everything that you missed yesterday on another big Tuesday of trade amongst the ASX 200, led by Costa…

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Share Market News

Why MiFID II is forcing Macquarie to close its cash equities operations

| Tom Richardson

The forced "unbundling" of cash equities services has placed fee pressure on Macquarie's equities sales desk.

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Record Highs

Why the Independence Group share price is up 80% this year

| Ken Hall

The Independence Group Ltd (ASX: IGO) share price has been a top performer within the ASX 200 as it has…

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Share Market News

Is the Cleanaway share price a bargain?

| Nikhil Gangaram

With waste management becoming a more prominent sector, the Cleanaway share price could be a bargain despite softer first-half earnings.

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Share Market News

Woolworths delivers strong sales growth but drops staff underpayment bombshell

| James Mickleboro

The Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) share price will be on watch after the release of a strong first quarter update...

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Record Highs

The CSL share price just hit an all-time high

| James Mickleboro

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price has been on fire in 2019. Is it too late to buy the healthcare…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Replace your term deposit with these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and these ASX dividend shares could replace your term deposits this month...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL), Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH), and Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) shares will be on watch on the…

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Cheap Shares

Should contrarian investors be buying ASX retail shares right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Could retail shares like Nick Scali Limited (ASX:NCK) be good contrarian buys today?

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares I'm watching this week

| Sebastian Bowen

Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) is one of the ASX growth stocks I'm watching this week

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Share Market News

Goldman Sachs tips Coles share price to hit $14.30

| Tom Richardson

Goldman Sachs' analysis suggests the Coles share price could be overvalued.

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Tuesday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher on Tuesday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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Share Market News

Elders shares close lower after takeover approval

| Sebastian Bowen

The Elders Ltd (ASX: ELD) share porice is trending lower today after the company announced an acquisition

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares I'm close to buying

| Tristan Harrison

I’m close to buying shares of these 2 top ASX growth stocks.

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Share Gainers

Why Nanosonics and these ASX shares have doubled in value in 2019

| James Mickleboro

The Nanosonics Ltd (ASX:NAN) share price is one of three that have more than doubled in value this year...

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Share Market News

Brokers rate these 3 growth shares as 'strong buys'

| Tom Richardson

Lynas, Qantas, and buy-now-pay-later business Z1P Co are among the shares tipped as good buys for investors.

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares looking cheap this week

| Sebastian Bowen

Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX: CWY) is one of my ASX shares looking cheap this week.

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Personal Finance

How much cash in the bank should you have?

| Tristan Harrison

Cash is very important when you need it, so how much should you leave in the bank?

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Share Market News

Why the Mineral Resources share price lifted today

| Tom Richardson

Mineral Resources offers investors exposure to lithium and iron ore prices. It also has mining giant Albermale as a JV…

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Share Fallers

Cannabis company Elixinol Global sinks lower on Q3 update

| James Mickleboro

The Elixinol Global Ltd (ASX:EXL) share price has sunk lower following its Q3 update. Here's why the cannabis company is…

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Share Gainers

The Fortescue share price is up 140% in 12 months

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price has been on fire in 2019. Here's why...

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Retail Shares

ASX retail shares for the fashion forward investor

| Kate O'Brien

Fashion retailers have struggled of late in the face of a sluggish economy and consumers’ hesitation to spend. Here we…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Is the Coles share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL) share price a buy?

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Share Market News

Envirosuite shares spike on second China deal

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the Envirosuite Ltd (ASX: EVS) share price has spiked today and is up over 430% YTD.

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Share Fallers

Why Bega Cheese, Domino's, Midway, & Virtus Health shares are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

The Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) share price and the Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) share price are two of four…

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Share Market News

Why the Splitit share price is soaring on its trading update

| Tom Richardson

Can any of the buy-now-pay-later challengers like Sezzle and Splitit be as big as AfterPay?

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Share Market News

Why the QMS Media share price is up 21% today

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the QMS Media Ltd (ASX: QMS) share price has rocketed 20% today

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Share Gainers

Why Bravura, Coles, LiveTiles, & QMS shares raced higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Bravura Solutions Ltd (ASX:BVS) share price and the Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) share price are two of four racing…

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