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Latest ASX share market news. Find out which Australian shares are moving the stock market today, and which shares to buy.

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Technology Shares

Should you be afraid to invest in WAAAX stocks?

| Audrey Thehamihardja

The big 5 ASX tech companies like Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX: APT) have had a wild ride in 2019.…

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Share Gainers

The Lucapa Diamond Company share price is climbing after it finds another huge rock

| Tom Richardson

Lucapa Diamond Co Ltd (ASX: LOM) is boasting of huge diamond finds.

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Share Gainers

Why the Phoslock share price rocketed 22% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Phoslock Environmental Technologies Ltd (ASX:PET) share price has been on fire today. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) shares are one of three that top brokers have named as sells this week...

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Share Fallers

ACCC takes Kogan to court over alleged misleading discounts

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price has come under pressure today after the ACCC announced that it was taking the…

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Share Market News

Freedom Foods has a $130 million growth plan

| Tom Richardson

Freedom Foods Group Ltd (ASX: FNP) boasts it has a huge global growth opportunity. Here's how it's gearing up to…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time report: ANZ, Galaxy, & Westpac lower

| James Mickleboro

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL), Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares have made a splash on the ASX…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

2 lasting impacts from the latest multi-billion ASX takeover

| Brendon Lau

The sale of Healthscope Ltd (ASX: HSO) is one of the largest deals involving private equity and it has two…

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Share Gainers

Why the Domino's Pizza share price pushed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) share price is pushing higher on Thursday following its CEOs update...

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Share Market News

Wesfarmers takeover of Kidman Resources advances

| James Mickleboro

The Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) acquisition of lithium miner Kidman Resources Ltd (ASX:KDR) looks to be a done deal...

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Growth Shares

Why I would buy Bellamy's and these ASX mid-cap shares

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) and these ASX mid-cap shares would be great investment options...

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Best Shares

Goldman Sachs: These could be the 10 best shares in the world

| Tom Richardson

Walt Disney, Alibaba and Amazon are among 10 shares adored by hedge funds.

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Share Fallers

Reject Shop share price hammered on guidance downgrade

| James Mickleboro

The Reject Shop Ltd (ASX:TRS) share price has been hammered on Thursday after yet another guidance downgrade...

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Share Gainers

Is this ASX 200 company the next CSL?

| Nikhil Gangaram

With its unique competitive advantage, Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) could be the next big thing in Australian healthcare. Should you…

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Growth Shares

Results: Why the Aristocrat Leisure share price zoomed 7% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) share price has charged higher this morning following the release of its half year results...

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Share Market News

Why this ASX stock looks set to buck the falling market today

| Brendon Lau

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index is poised to follow Wall Street lower this morning but there’s one stock that…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Should you buy Coles and these ASX dividend shares?

| James Mickleboro

Should you buy Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) shares and two others for their dividends?

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Share Market News

Telstra launches 5G: Is it a game-changer?

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price has been a strong performer in 2019. Will the launch of 5G take…

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Defensive Shares

3 ASX shares I would buy to protect against a recession

| Tristan Harrison

Here are 3 ASX shares that could be good in the face of a recession.

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52-Week Highs

Why InvoCare and these ASX shares just stormed to 52-week highs

| James Mickleboro

The InvoCare Limited (ASX:IVC) share price is one of three charging to new highs this week. Here's why...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX), Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL), and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) shares will be on watch on the ASX…

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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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Share Market News

Warning: Traders are betting heavily on these 5 shares falling

| Tom Richardson

Should you worry about short sellers?

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Share Fallers

IOOF's share price crashes after it got hit with a downgrade

| Brendon Lau

The IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX: IFL) share price crashed today after a top broker warned that its platform earnings could…

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⏸️ High Yield

2 ASX dividend shares rated as buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX dividend shares are rated as buys by brokers.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

3 ASX shares rated as strong buys by brokers

| Tristan Harrison

Here are three ASX shares that have been rated as strong buys by brokers.

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Growth Shares

Why I would buy Altium and these ASX growth shares

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) shares are one of three that I think growth investors ought to buy this week...

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52-Week Highs

Advance NanoTek shares just hit an all-time high and are now up 530% in 2019

| James Mickleboro

The Advance NanoTek Ltd (ASX:ANO) share price has been a strong performer again on Wednesday. Its shares are now up…

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Share Market News

How online Bunnings sales could boost the Wesfarmers share price

| Tristan Harrison

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) plans for online sales to boost its share price.

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Bank Shares

Is the ANZ share price a buy for the 8% dividend yield?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) share price a buy for the 8% dividend yield?

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Share Gainers

LiveTiles share price rockets 27% higher on Microsoft partnership news

| James Mickleboro

The LiveTiles Ltd (ASX:LVT) share price has been a big mover on Wednesday after announcing a partnership with Microsoft...

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Share Market News

This favourite blue-chip share yields over 10%

| Tom Richardson

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) offers a yield above 10%!

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Share Fallers

Why ALS, Fortescue, IOOF, & Medibank shares are sinking lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price and the Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) share price are two of four…

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Share Market News

4 shares I'd buy to profit from an RBA rate cut

| Tom Richardson

Altium Limited (ASX: ALU) and Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX: CTD) could offer investors strong returns.

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Share Market News

Should you reinvest your dividends?

| Tom Richardson

What is a dividend reinvestment plan? And should I use one?

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Share Gainers

Why JB Hi-Fi, Lynas, Praemium, & Pro Medicus shares surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX:LYC) share price and the Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) share price are two of four surging…

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Share Market News

Australian Agricultural Company Ltd reports: What you need to know

| Tom Richardson

Australian Agricultural Company Ltd (ASX: AAC) has been hit by droughts and floods in the same year.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Where to invest your Bank of Queensland dividends today

| James Mickleboro

Here's where I would invest my Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) dividends...

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Resources Shares

Is the BHP share price a buy after its recent pull back?

| Sebastian Bowen

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price has pulled back somewhat from the fresh highs it reached in April.…

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Share Gainers

JB Hi-Fi share price shoots higher on broker upgrade

| James Mickleboro

The JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) share price has raced higher on Wednesday after being upgraded by a leading broker...

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