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Zach Bristow

Zach is an equities analyst at a mid-sized investment boutique.

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Earnings Results

Why is the Audio Pixels (ASX:AKP) share price booming 14% today?

| Zach Bristow

Mostly technical updates from Audio Pixels this quarter.

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Broker Notes

Own Westpac (ASX:WBC) shares? Outlook 'highly uncertain' says this broker

| Zach Bristow

JP Morgan is cautious on Westpac given its outlook in 2022.

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Healthcare Shares

Resapp share (ASX:RAP) price climbs 5% on Chinese patent news

| Zach Bristow

Investors are piling into Resapp on huge volume today.

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Broker Notes

This broker just upgraded the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price to a buy. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

JP Morgan likes ANZ among its ASX banking peers.

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Broker Notes

'We see CBA (ASX:CBA) underperforming': Why this broker is avoiding Commonwealth Bank in 2022

| Zach Bristow

JP Morgan reckons there are better alternatives in the ASX banking universe right now.

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Earnings Results

Here's why the Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) share price leapt higher today

| Zach Bristow

US regulatory updates mark the quarter for the ASX regenerative medicine company.

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Broker Notes

Why is the NIB (ASX:NHF) share price sliding 7% today?

| Zach Bristow

JP Morgan is now bearish on NIB and reckons further downside is imminent.

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Earnings Results

Here's why the Bluebet (ASX:BBT) share price is tanking 5% today

| Zach Bristow

It seems investors were expecting more out of the wagering company's earnings in Q2 FY22.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

VGI Partners (ASX:VGI) share price surges 10% as merger deal sealed

| Zach Bristow

A joining of hedge-fund titans would see a new alternative investment manager with $6 billion in AUM.

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Broker Notes

The Treasury Wine (ASX:TWE) share price has plunged 25% from its 2021 highs. What's next?

| Zach Bristow

Shares have struggled in 2022 amid the market-wide selloff. Can they recover?

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Technology Shares

Why is the NextDC (ASX:NXT) share price climbing today?

| Zach Bristow

More customer wins for the operator of independent data centres.

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Broker Notes

Here's what 67% of brokers think of the current IAG (ASX:IAG) share price

| Zach Bristow

Here's the verdict for IAG now that we're well into the new year.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why is the Dusk (ASX:DSK) share price firing 15% higher today?

| Zach Bristow

Dusk snaps back off a 3-month low and gains support on Friday.

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Broker Notes

Time to sell? Macquarie just downgraded these 3 ASX shares from buys

| Zach Bristow

Macquarie has re-evaluated its posture on these 3 shares. They're all resource names too.

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Share Fallers

The OZ Minerals (ASX:OZL) share price has dumped 11% this week. Is it a bargain?

| Zach Bristow

The brokers are chatting after OZ's results yesterday.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Can the beaten down A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price get back to $10?

| Zach Bristow

Could 2022 be the year for A2 Milk?

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Broker Notes

Is the Wisetech (ASX:WTC) share price a bargain after plunging 26% so far this year?

| Zach Bristow

The recent pullback has opened up the doors for investors to jump in. Is it the right time?

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Earnings Results

Why is the Silver Lake (ASX:SLR) share price plunging 13% today?

| Zach Bristow

The market was searching for more from Silver Lake today...

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Could this signal the next big acquisition for Wesfarmers (ASX:WES)?

| Zach Bristow

The conglomerate could be making another drift into healthcare.

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Share Fallers

OZ Minerals (ASX:OZL) share price slips despite record $2 billion revenue

| Zach Bristow

The Aussie mining company's shares are struggling today. Here are the details...

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Share Fallers

Polynovo (ASX:PNV) share price melts 31% in 2 weeks. What's going on?

| Zach Bristow

Investors have punished the company this year. Or are they just taking risk off the table?

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Share Gainers

'Exclusive provider': Genworth (ASX:GMA) share price leaps 12% on CBA deal

| Zach Bristow

Investors are piling into Genworth today. Here are the details...

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Broker Notes

Telstra (ASX:TLS) 'best placed in the Aussie mobile market' says JP Morgan

| Zach Bristow

JP Morgan has high conviction for an overweight rating on the telco giant.

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Broker Notes

Here are the latest broker updates from Macquarie. It's not all pretty for ASX shares.

| Zach Bristow

Macquarie is the latest broker to release its buy and sell tips in early 2022.

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Broker Notes

Why UBS says the Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price is a buy

| Zach Bristow

UBS says Woodside is a buy and ups its earnings forecasts on the company.

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BNPL shares

Is the BNPL party over? The Zip Co (ASX:Z1P) share price plunges 25% this YTD

| Zach Bristow

Has the hangover set in for buy now, pay later shares?

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Broker Notes

Own AGL (ASX:AGL) shares? JP Morgan is overweight, tips 23% upside in 2022

| Zach Bristow

Could 2022 be the year of recovery for the energy giant?

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Financial Shares

AMP (ASX:AMP) latest to join call for RBA interest rate hike in August 2022

| Zach Bristow

AMP reckons there will be a rate hike in August too.

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Earnings Results

Whitehaven (ASX:WHC) share price plunges 8% following 'La Nina and COVID impacts'

| Zach Bristow

Bad weather and COVID-19 are creating uncertainties for Whitehaven.

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Earnings Results

Senex (ASX:SXY) share price higher on 20th consecutive quarter of record production

| Zach Bristow

Senex comes in with results for the period ended 31 December 2021.

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Share Gainers

Why is the Little Green Pharma (ASX:LGP) share price in the green today?

| Zach Bristow

A new agreement will see exclusivity of sales and distribution in Greece.

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Technology Shares

Earnings preview: What to expect from Bigtincan (ASX:BTH) this reporting season

| Zach Bristow

Bigtincan gears up to report on January 24. Here's what to expect.

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Broker Notes

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price raised to 'buy' at Morgan Stanley

| Zach Bristow

The broker has upgraded the big four bank. Here are the details.

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Broker Notes

NAB (ASX:NAB) share price target raised at Morgan Stanley. So, is it a buy?

| Zach Bristow

The broker is bullish on the banking sector.

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Financial Shares

What do rising bond yields mean for the Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price in 2022?

| Zach Bristow

Shifting bond yields aren't bad for all ASX sectors...

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Broker Notes

Leading broker tips the QBE (ASX:QBE) share price to 'advance' in 2022

| Zach Bristow

One leading broker sees more headroom for the insurance giant...

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Bank Shares

Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price wobbles, bank predicts 5 rate hikes in 2022-24

| Zach Bristow

Westpac sees things differently from the RBA that's for sure.

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Technology Shares

The Xero (ASX:XRO) share price has fallen 20% since the start of the year. Is it a buy?

| Zach Bristow

Xero is leading the ASX tech sector in share price declines. Is this a buying opportunity?

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Broker Notes

What are brokers saying about the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) 2022 production update?

| Zach Bristow

Here's what analysts had to say in response to Rio's update yesterday.

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Share Gainers

Pointerra (ASX:3DP) share price rockets 12% on 'record quarterly cash receipts'

| Zach Bristow

Pointerra comes in with a solid Q2 FY22 today.

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