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Share Market News

Results: NEXTDC share price sinks 9% lower on $10 million loss

| James Mickleboro

The NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) share price has sunk lower this morning following the release of its full year results...

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⏸️ Best Investors

2 Warren Buffett quotes to live by on the ASX

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are two Warren Buffett quotes to live by on the ASX.

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Technology Shares

Link Administration share price jumps 7% despite soft earnings result

| Ken Hall

The Aussie share administrator reported a 123% surge in net profit despite softer underlying earnings amid heightened competition.

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Share Market News

Results: Lynas share price on watch as profit surges 50% higher

| Ken Hall

Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX: LYC) reported strong net profit despite a fall in total earnings in FY19.

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Share Gainers

Why CSL shares could be the best ASX healthcare buy in 2020

| Ken Hall

The CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) share price could be a strong buy in 2020 with the company forecasting 7-10% profit…

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Share Market News

Woolworths delivers $1,752 million profit in FY 2019

| James Mickleboro

The Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) share price will be on watch this morning after it delivered a $1,752 million profit…

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Share Market News

Why the CBA share price can outperform the ASX 200 in 2019

| Ken Hall

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd (ASX: CBA) share price could be a strong outperformer in the last quarter.

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Is it time to buy Coles shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) has finally announces its first dividend. Is it time to buy COL shares?

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Share Market News

Appen share price on watch after delivering more explosive growth

| James Mickleboro

The Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) share price will be on watch today after it delivered another impressive profit result...

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Share Gainers

Why the iSignthis share price rocketed 20% to an all-time high

| James Mickleboro

The iSignthis Ltd (ASX:ISX) share price raced 20% higher to an all-time high on Wednesday. Here's why...

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

These quality ASX dividend shares smash low interest rates

| James Mickleboro

The National Storage REIT (ASX:NSR) dividend and two others could be good option for income investors right now...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

3 ASX results you might have missed: Australian Ethical, Cedar Woods, & CLINUVEL

| James Mickleboro

Did you see the CLINUVEL Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:CUV) result and two others yesterday?

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Growth Shares

Why the Afterpay share price went up 9% after reporting FY19 result

| Tristan Harrison

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price jumped 9% after revealing its FY19 report.

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Share Gainers

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Wednesday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher on Wednesday.

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Growth Shares

3 ASX growth shares on my September watchlist

| Audrey Thehamihardja

These are the three ASX growth companies that I’ll be keeping close watch of in September.

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Share Fallers

Why the Speedcast International share price was obliterated today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Speecast International Ltd (ASX: SDA) share price has crashed today

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Share Fallers

Why the Metcash share price fell 3.5% today

| Nikhil Gangaram

The Metcash Limited (ASX: MTS) share price has fallen today. Is it a buy?

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) shares are one of three that top brokers have named as buys this week...

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Share Gainers

This ASX 200 stock is a hot favourite among top brokers this month

| Brendon Lau

This reporting season is testing the faith in investors looking to chase the market higher, but there’s one stock that’s…

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Share Fallers

Why ASX 200 favourites Coles and Telstra have dropped lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) share price and the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price are both trading lower on…

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Share Fallers

Why Ainsworth Game Technology, Inghams, Speedcast, & Virgin Australia shares sank lower

| James Mickleboro

The Inghams Group Ltd (ASX:ING) share price and the Speedcast International Ltd (ASX:SDA) share price are two of four sinking lower on Wednesday...

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Share Gainers

Why Afterpay, Bega Cheese, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, & Opthea shares charged higher

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price and the Opthea Ltd (ASX:OPT) share price are two of four charging…

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Share Gainers

Is the worst over for the Adelaide Brighton share price?

| Brendon Lau

The Adelaide Brighton Ltd. (ASX: ABC) share price is recovering from a weak open after the cement and lime supplier’s…

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Share Gainers

Week 3 earnings recap: The ASX winners and losers you should know about

| Saran Likitkunawong

Last week was a dramatic week for some of the most anticipated full year reports, with many big names like…

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⏸️ Investing

Are Avita Medical shares a buy after rocketing 500% YTD?

| Mitchell Perry

The Avita Medical Ltd (ASX: AVH) share price has risen more than 500% since January. Is it a buy?

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Growth Shares

Why these 5 ASX 200 growth shares have doubled in 2019

| Ken Hall

Amid the August reporting season, here are 5 hot ASX 200 growth stocks that have more than doubled in 2019.

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Share Gainers

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp share price charges higher on guidance upgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) share price has stormed higher on Wednesday after upgrading its profit guidance...

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Share Market News

Results: LiveHire shares bounce after 59% revenue increase

| Sebastian Bowen

The LiveHire Ltd (ASX: LVH) share price has bounced today after the compnay posted a revenue increase of 59%

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Share Market News

Opthea share price rockets higher on bullish broker report

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker thinks the Opthea Ltd (ASX:OPT) share price could rocket even higher from here...

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Cheap Shares

Are Crown Resorts shares undervalued or falling further?

| Ken Hall

Could the Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX: CWN) share price be a bargain buy at $12.14 per share or will it…

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52-Week Lows

Results: Virgin Australia share price nosedives 9% on soft earnings

| Ken Hall

Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd (ASX: VAH) profits plunged this year as the airline announced 750 job cuts.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time report: Afterpay & HUB24 higher, Bellamy's lower

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT), Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL), and HUB24 Ltd (ASX:HUB) shares have been making a splash on…

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Growth Shares

Why Ecofibre is my top ASX cannabis pick for 2020

| Lina Lim

Why I pick Ecofibre Ltd (ASX: EOF) over the likes of Cann Group Ltd (ASX: CAN) and Althea Group (ASX:…

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Share Gainers

Bega Cheese share price climbs 5% on tasty result

| Ken Hall

The Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX: BGA) share price is surging higher despite a 59% drop in full-year profit.

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Capital Raising

Macquarie shares in a trading halt after launching $1 billion capital raising

| James Mickleboro

The Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) share price isn't going anywhere today after the banking giant requested a trading halt so…

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REITs

Results: National Storage REIT shares down on FY19 results

| Ken Hall

National Storage REIT (ASX: NSR) reported a 21.4% rise in underlying earnings as FY19 net profit fell.

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Share Gainers

Why the OZ Minerals share price jumped as profit crashed

| Brendon Lau

Is down the new up for the OZ Minerals Limited (ASX: OZL) share price as the miner reported a 66%…

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Share Gainers

Starpharma share price races 6% higher on clinical trials update

| James Mickleboro

The Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX:SPL) share price has raced 6% higher following a positive update on its ongoing clinical trials...

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Share Gainers

ELMO share price higher on artificial intelligence project news

| James Mickleboro

The ELMO Software Ltd (ASX:ELO) share price has pushed higher this morning following the release of a positive announcement...

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