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Broker Notes

Analysts name 2 top ASX growth shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares have been named as buys...

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Dividend Investing

3 popular ASX 200 shares going ex-dividend tomorrow

| Cathryn Goh

Today is the last day to bag the FY22 final dividends from these big-name ASX 200 shares.

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Dividend Investing

Experts say these ASX dividend shares are buys now

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares have been named as buys by experts...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

It could be a tough day for the ASX 200 on Wednesday...

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Broker Notes

Goldman Sachs warns that the Fortescue share price could crash 36% lower

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue's shares could be heading south according to one broker...

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Gold

Guess which ASX 200 company bought over $65 million of De Grey shares in August

| James Mickleboro

This ASX 200 gold miner has snapped up an additional stake in De Grey Mining...

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Bank Shares

Will this build value for NAB shareholders or alienate the bank's customers?

| Tristan Harrison

NAB is making a move to try to maintain and grow its home loan market share.

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Dividend Investing

Why is the next IAG dividend not fully franked?

| Matthew Farley

The next IAG dividend will only be franked by 70%. Let's investigate why.

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Materials Shares

The Hastings Technology share price has rocketed 24% in a week. What's going on?

| Monica O'Shea

Shares in the rare eaths explorer have enjoyed a stellar run amid acquisition news.

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Financial Shares

AMP share price lifts amid Westpac deal rumours

| Bronwyn Allen

Is AMP about to buy Westpac's wealth management division?

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

These ASX 200 shares outperformed all others on Tuesday.

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Bank Shares

Why this analyst ranks ANZ shares at the bottom of the big-four-bank pile

| Tristan Harrison

Find out why ANZ is not attractive to some investors.

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Technology Shares

Here's why this ASX All Ords tech share rocketed 34% today

| Sebastian Bowen

This All Ords tech share took off this afternoon after a company announcement.

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Data Centre Technology
Broker Notes

Goldman Sachs tips NextDC share price to rise 40%

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is bullish on this data centre operator's shares..

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Another ASX 200 CEO has just offloaded almost $3m worth of shares in his company. Here's the lowdown

| Aaron Teboneras

Which ASX 200 share has been recently sold off?

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Earnings Results

3 ASX All Ordinaries shares being sold off following FY22 results

| Brooke Cooper

These shares are suffering on the release of full-year earnings.

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Bank Shares

What's the outlook for the Westpac share price in September?

| James Mickleboro

Where is the Westpac share price heading in September?

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ESG

Could this give some ASX lithium shares the edge?

| Matthew Farley

A new tailwind could be on the horizon for ASX lithium companies that embrace zero-carbon production methods.

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Resources Shares

Could this new piece of legislation be a boost for ASX lithium shares?

| Bernd Struben

If the US state of California were a nation, its 2021 GDP would make it the fifth largest economy in…

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares on Tuesday

| Sebastian Bowen

We're back to lithium for our most traded ASX 200 shares this Tuesday...

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Dividend Investing

Keen to pocket the Woolworths dividend? You'd better be quick!

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors have until the end of today to lock in Woolworths' final dividend...

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Resources Shares

2 ASX mining shares rocketing between 25 and 48% on Tuesday

| Monica O'Shea

What did these two explorers discover?

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Share Fallers

Why Bravura, Bubs, Grange, and Sandfire shares are sinking

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are missing out on the market rebound...

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Bank Shares

What is the highest CBA shares have ever been?

| Sebastian Bowen

When did CBA shares last bang out an all-time high? We take a look.

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Earnings Results

3 ASX shares soaring on earnings updates

| Brooke Cooper

These shares are outperforming on the back of their latest results.

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Share Gainers

Why A2 Milk, Deep Yellow, Healius, and IGO shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are racing higher on Tuesday...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Are A2 Milk shares 'turning a corner' on the daigou debacle?

| Tristan Harrison

Are Chinese challenges over for A2 Milk? Let's take a look.

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Technology Shares

ASX tech share Advanced Human Imaging share price frozen after rocketing 96%

| Bernd Struben

The human imaging company entered a trading halt at 11:23am AEST pending the release of an announcement related to a…

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Share Market News

ASX dividend windfall continues but it's not just Woodside and ASX 200 energy stocks splashing the big cash

| Bruce Jackson

All eyes are on Woodside but these two under-the-radar stocks could offer huge value.

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Dividend Investing

Hoping to bag the next Wesfarmers dividend? Here's what you need to do

| Aaron Teboneras

The Wesfarmers ex-dividend date is fast approaching.

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Energy Shares

Why is the Beach Energy share price lagging its sector on Tuesday?

| Sebastian Bowen

There's something else happening with this ASX oil share today...

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Energy Shares

Why is the Paladin Energy share price up 6% today?

| Matthew Farley

Shares in the ASX uranium miner are surging amid positive developments for nuclear energy.

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Energy Shares

Bannerman share price explodes 24% as ASX uranium explorers soar

| Monica O'Shea

Uranium shares are having a good day.

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International Stock News

This under-the-radar Apple business is growing by leaps and bounds

| Danny Vena

Not every business has to be the size of the iPhone to be a winner.

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Energy Shares

3 ASX 200 energy shares smashing multi-year highs on Tuesday

| Brooke Cooper

Shares in one coal giant hit a new all-time high on Tuesday.

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Bank Shares

Is the Bank of Queensland share price undervalued compared to other ASX banks?

| Matthew Farley

There could be some relief on the horizon for the regional bank with a broker believing it's undervalued at its…

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Earnings Results

3 ASX All Ords shares lifting on full-year results

| Zach Bristow

It's been a good day so far for these companies delivering their earnings results on Tuesday.

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Energy Shares

Could this tiny development add even more fuel to ASX uranium shares?

| Bernd Struben

Nations across the globe have reported they will extend or increase their use of nuclear energy.

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Dividend Investing

Here are 3 ASX 200 shares trading ex-dividend today

| Cathryn Goh

These dividends are now off the table.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Guess which ASX 200 CEO has sold $1.5m worth of shares in his company in the past week

| Aaron Teboneras

The chief executive of this ASX 200 share offloaded a large portion of his shares...

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