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ETFs

Here are the best-performing ASX ETFs of FY 2022

| Sebastian Bowen

Which ASX ETFs topped the markets in FY2022? Let's take a look.

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Cryptocurrencies

The top 5 performing cryptos to hold in the 2022 financial year unmasked

| Bernd Struben

The bull run for risk assets came to an abrupt end in November amid higher interest rate expectations, just as…

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Broker Notes

Own BHP shares? Top broker warns of looming oversupply of iron ore in 2H 2022

| Brendon Lau

The BHP share price is recovering from its recent sell-off but a warning of an oversupplied iron ore market could…

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Industrials Shares

This tiny ASX share flew 14% on Friday following investment by Brickworks

| Bronwyn Allen

This micro-cap ASX share had a smashing day on Friday.

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Healthcare Shares

Own Sonic Healthcare shares? Here's a look at the state of its balance sheet

| Zach Bristow

Fundamentals are becoming increasingly important again in this current investment landscape

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers on Friday.

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Dividend Investing

Experts name 2 ASX dividend shares to buy with big yields

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares offer investors big yields...

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ETFs

Here are 3 fantastic ETFs for ASX investors to buy now

| James Mickleboro

These ETFs are highly rated for a reason...

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Bank Shares

Own CBA shares? Here's why this analyst doesn't foresee further buybacks

| James Mickleboro

Are CBA's buybacks over for the time being?

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

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Share Market News

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

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most traded ASX 200 shares by volume today.

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Share Gainers

Why Pro Medicus, St Barbara, Vulcan, and Whitehaven Coal are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are pushing higher today...

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Resources Shares

Rio Tinto shares avoid a rocky Friday amid US$220 billion commodity stimulus rumours

| Bronwyn Allen

More infrastructure spending in China means more demand for our commodities.

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Share Fallers

Why Collins Foods, GQG, Magellan, and SkyCity shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

In afternoon trade, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is on course to finish the week on a positive note. At the…

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Resources Shares

What's behind the frozen Galileo Mining share price today?

| Aaron Teboneras

We take a look at what's put Galileo Mining shares on ice on Friday.

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Energy Shares

Why is the Santos share price glowing green at the end of the week?

| Zach Bristow

The energy trade continues to wind up this week.

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Communication Shares

Telstra share price in the red despite taking out green crown

| Brooke Cooper

The company has been recognised for its sustainability initiatives.

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Resources Shares

Why BHP and other ASX mining shares are making strides on Friday

| Aaron Teboneras

The BHP share price is recovering lost ground today.

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Share Gainers

These 3 ASX 200 lithium stocks are exploding on Friday

| Tony Yoo

Is the battery ingredient back in favour with investors? Could this be the start of another bull run?

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Travel Shares

Flight Centre share price fails to lift-off amid recovering aircraft engine demand

| Bronwyn Allen

There's turbulence in the Flight Centre share price today.

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Materials Shares

Pilbara Minerals share price blasts 8% higher as lithium regains attention

| Brooke Cooper

It's a good day to be invested in ASX lithium stocks.

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Materials Shares

Here's why the IGO share price is discovering a 5% rally on Friday

| James Mickleboro

The IGO share price is racing higher on Friday...

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Share Gainers

Why are ASX 200 energy shares making a comeback on Friday?

| Tristan Harrison

Energy stocks are charging higher today.

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Technology Shares

Why is the Life360 share price soaring 12% today?

| Sebastian Bowen

Life360 is one of the best performing ASX 200 shares today...

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Energy Shares

Pure Hydrogen shares run-up 24% after addressing ASX questions

| James Mickleboro

Pure Hydrogen shares are back with a bang...

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Dividend Investing

Here's why the Collins Food share price is sinking on Friday

| Aaron Teboneras

Collins Foods shares are trading ex-dividend today.

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Gold

St Barbara shares sparkle 7% brighter amid strong production update

| Bronwyn Allen

The gold miner reached its FY22 production guidance and had a strong June quarter.

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Broker Notes

Woodside shares rally amid broker's positive outlook on LNG

| Zach Bristow

Market forecasts are positive from the broker.

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Materials Shares

Neometals share price soars on 'compelling' vanadium recycling results

| Brooke Cooper

The mineral explorer has released an exciting update on a vanadium recovery project.

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Cryptocurrencies

What went so right and so wrong for the Bitcoin price in the 2022 financial year?

| Bernd Struben

Like the NASDAQ, many top cryptos hit all time highs in November then fell sharply as central banks signalled an…

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Resources Shares

Own Rio Tinto shares? Here's the outlook for July

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors dig the Rio Tinto share price this month? Let's take a look.

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Resources Shares

Lake Resources shares are the most traded today. What's going on?

| Sebastian Bowen

Why are so many Lake Resources shares bouncing around today? We take a closer look.

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Share Fallers

Why is the Tempest Minerals share price cratering 38% today?

| Zach Bristow

Investors have closed out positions en masse today

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Resources Shares

Eastern Resources share price jumps 19% on 'outstanding' lithium results

| Aaron Teboneras

Eastern Resources shares are set to finish the week on a high note.

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Technology Shares

Down 40% in 2022: Is the Xero share price a buy today?

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at what brokers are saying about the online accounting software provider.

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Materials Shares

Vulcan Energy share price leaps 8% on Italian energy producer agreement

| Brooke Cooper

Vulcan Energy has entered an agreement with Italian energy giant, Enel Green Power.

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Resources Shares

Why is the Chalice Mining share price racing higher today?

| Zach Bristow

Investors jumped in at the opening bell and drove Chalice north in early trade.

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Resources Shares

The Mineral Resources share price is leaping higher again today. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

Iron ore prices posted another round of strong gains overnight.

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Energy Shares

Here's why the Melbana Energy share price is ripping 19% ahead today

| James Mickleboro

This energy share is rocketing higher on Friday...

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Materials Shares

Why did the Allkem share price soar 60% in FY22?

| Monica O'Shea

How did the 2022 financial year pan out for Allkem?

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