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Kerry Sun

Kerry Sun is a site writer at The Motley Fool Australia. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Finance and Economics. Kerry started his investing and trading journey back in 2014, riding the highs of A2 Milk and lows of Slater and Gordon. Kerry takes a 'techno-fundamental' view on stocks, understanding the importance of sound fundamentals supported by a strong technical chart. Current sectors of interest include US sports betting, rare earths, lithium and BNPL.

Recent Articles

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Superloop (ASX:SLC) shares remain halted amid cap raise and acquisition

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The company's shares won't be going anywhere until tomorrow after it revealed a $100 million capital raising and telco acquisition.

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52-Week Highs

ASX 200 shares making record all-time highs today

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Let's take a look at today's record breakers.

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Record Highs

The CBA (ASX:CBA) share price made another record high last week

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The CBA share price cruised to all-time highs last week. This coincided with recent data from the ABS supporting a…

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Technology Shares

Fatfish (ASX:FFG) shares in trading halt pending BNPL acquisition

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After trading for just one hour on Friday, the Fatfish share price won't be going anywhere.

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Retail Shares

Which ASX retail shares are the latest trade winners?

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The Australian Bureau of Statistics provides a deep dive into the drivers of retail trade in April. Here's a snapshot.

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Share Fallers

Why ASX gold miners are taking a hit today

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ASX gold miners have had a rude awakening on Friday as the gold price sells down overnight.

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Resources Shares

The Pilbara (ASX:PLS) share price is up 20% in two weeks

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After 8 consecutive days in the green, this bullish lithium miner is closing in on record highs

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Share Market News

Which sectors are driving the ASX 200 to record highs?

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The ASX 200 has ripped to record highs. Here are the sectors backing the index.

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Share Market News

The Mach7 (ASX:M7T) share price slips despite strong IT healthcare outlook

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A strong oulook in IT healthcare is failing to lift this imaging platform provider today

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Industrials Shares

Why the People Infrastructure (ASX:PPE) share price hit an all-time high

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The company is taking majority shareholdings in two new businesses.

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Resources Shares

ASX uranium shares are surging today

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These commodity shares are in the hot seat today amid renewed demand for uranium.

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Share Gainers

The Family Zone (ASX:FZO) share price jumps 7%. Here's why

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Family Zone has secured a significant contract win to kick start its growth story in the lucrative US market.

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Share Market News

The Altium (ASX:ALU) share price makes a comeback in May

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The Altium share price managed to recover the month of May from 1-year lows. Here's how it unfolded.

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Share Market News

The rollercoaster ride continues for the Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price

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Up 10%, down 5% before closing the month of May at break even. What's going on with the Lynas share…

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Share Market News

Gambling tailwinds struggled to drive the PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price in May

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Good news but little upside to the PointsBet share price. Here are the announcements and updates you might have missed.

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Share Market News

Aristocrat (ASX:ALL) share price launches to record highs in May

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Topping pre-COVID highs. Check. Breaking record highs. Check. The Aristocrat share price was unstoppable in May.

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Share Market News

The Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price slides 12% in May despite global expansion

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Even major expansion into new markets has failed to inject life back to the Zip share price in May

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Capital Raising

Wisr (ASX:WZR) share price in focus amid $50 million capital raising

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How will investors respond when Wisr shares resume trading tomorrow?

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Technology Shares

The PayGroup (ASX:PYG) share price jumps 6% on record FY21 results

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Today's announcement is bringing life back to the depressed PayGroup share price. Here's why.

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Resources Shares

Falling from record highs, why the BHP (ASX:BHP) share price couldn't keep it together in May

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From hero to zero, the BHP share price suddenly pulled back from record highs.

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Record Highs

May was a breakthrough month for the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price

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Three decades in the making, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia share price closed above $100 for the first time in…

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Share Gainers

No China? No worries. The Treasury Wine (ASX:TWE) share price lifts 16% in May

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The Aussie wine producer stepped up its game last month, showing the market it doesn't need China to grow.

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BNPL shares

Why the Afterpay (ASX:APT) share price hit an 8-month low in May

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Despite the ASX 200 hanging around record all-time highs, Afterpay shares ran in the other direction.

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Technology Shares

Tyro (ASX:TYR) share price slips following latest trading update

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The fintech company's shares hardly flinched on news of another lockdown for Victoria. But Tyro shares are heading south today.…

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Real Estate Shares

The Dexus (ASX:DXS) share price is in the green today. Here's why

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The DEXUS Property Group announced an upgrade to its FY21 guidance today. Let's take a look at how it and…

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Share Market News

The Wisr (ASX:WZR) share price is in a trading halt today. Here's why

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After its recent share price surge, the financial lender is planning a capital raise. Let's take a look

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Share Market News

3 ASX growth stocks running higher this week

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While classic growth stocks such as Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) are going sideways, here are 3 ASX growth shares surging…

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Share Market News

What's with the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price today?

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The Fortescue (ASX: FMG) share price is flat after announcing more details for its Iron Bridge magnetite project.

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Industrials Shares

Electro Optic (ASX:EOS) share price sinks 8% following AGM

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The defence contractor's shares are well in the red today despite it forecasting strong revenue growth.

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Share Market News

3 ASX shares hitting 52-week highs this week

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While the ASX 200 Index has been chopping back and forth in May, these 3 ASX shares have cruised to…

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Resources Shares

ASX lithium shares are charging up today

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After a sharp pullback in the past two weeks, ASX lithium shares are on the rise again.

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Share Market News

The Champion Iron (ASX:CIA) share price lifts on 419% profit news

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The Champion Iron (ASX: CIA) share price is up 4% today after delivering an outstanding 419% jump in profits. Here's…

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Resources Shares

Up 5%, here's why the Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price is running higher

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The Vulcan Energy (ASX: VUL) share price is climbing today after the company announced another key milestone for its Zero…

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Resources Shares

Up then down, what's with the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price?

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The Iron ore miner has been going from hero to... well, not zero, but you get the picture. What's driving…

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IPOs

The Pepper Money (ASX:PPM) share price sinks below listing price

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Despite a strong growth record and unique take on the lending market, the Pepper Money Ltd (ASX: PPM) share price…

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Technology Shares

The Dug Technology (ASX:DUG) share price is climbing today. Here's why

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The Dug Technology (ASX: DUG) share price has edged 2.30% higher after a mixed trading update

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Capital Raising

Why is the Dacian Gold (ASX:DCN) share price frozen today?

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The Dacian Gold Ltd (ASX: DCN) share price will resume trading on Friday after announcing a $40 million capital raising.

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Share Market News

The Australian Ethical (ASX:AEF) share price slips after earnings update

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The Australian Ethical (ASX: AEF) share price has doubled year-to-date. Does today's update align with its surging share price?

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Share Gainers

This beaten-up sector has some of the top performing ASX shares this year

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ASX aged care shares have emerged as top performers this year after slumping as much as 80% between 2016 and…

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Real Estate Shares

ASX shares in this sector are pushing towards 52-week highs

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Goodman Group and 3 other ASX shares in the real estate sector are all close to their 52-week highs. Here's…

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