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Share Market News

How ASX shares vs. property performed in October

| Bronwyn Allen

The national home value rose for the 21st consecutive month while the ASX 200 dipped.

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Best Shares

Top ASX shares to buy in November 2024

| Motley Fool Staff

These are the ASX stocks our Foolish writers say should be on your ticket right now!

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Opinions

I don't care if the stock market crashes in 2024. I'm still buying ASX shares today

| Tristan Harrison

I get excited about the prospect of both bull markets and bear markets.

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Opinions

Are Transurban or BHP shares a better buy?

| Tristan Harrison

I’ll dig into which stock I think can drive better returns.

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Share Gainers

$6,000 invested in this ASX 200 stock 5 years ago is now worth $84,000!

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors who bought this growth stock five years ago have achieved remarkable gains.

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If I were in my 20s, I'd want to buy these ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

I believe these investments offer a lot of value.

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Best Shares

3 stocks Australians can buy and hold for the next 20 years

| Sebastian Bowen

I'd bet that these shares will be bigger and better in 2044.

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Is a pre-Christmas RBA interest rate cut now off the table?

| Bernd Struben

Can ASX investors expect the first RBA interest rate cut before Christmas?

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Argo names favourite shares for the ASX sell-off

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) is on this LIC's ASX watchlist amidst the sell-off this week.

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Why this ASX fintech stock is up 40% this year

| Kate O'Brien

The WISR Ltd (ASX: WZR) share price is up more than 40% this year as the ASX fintech stock continues to…

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Why Citadel, Evolution, PolyNovo, & Pro Medicus shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

The Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) share price and the PolyNovo Ltd (ASX:PNV) share price are two of four charging higher…

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Share Fallers

Why Bubs, FlexiGroup, Oil Search, & Worley shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price and the FlexiGroup Limited (ASX:FXL) share price are two of four dropping notably…

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IOOF shares dive following acquisition and 1H20 guidance

| Phil Harpur

The IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX: IFL) share price fell as much as 5% in early trade following the company's acquisition…

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Share Fallers

Worley share price crashes lower after announcing CEO exit

| James Mickleboro

The Worley Ltd (ASX:WOR) share price is sinking lower after it announced the retirement of its CEO...

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3 ASX blue chip shares I'd buy in today's sell-off

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I'm watching the BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price and 2 other ASX blue chips today.

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Share Market News

3 ways to invest in food on the ASX

| Michael Tonon

Here's a list of 3 ASX companies that are exposed either directly or indirectly to our food consumption, including Tassal…

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Share Fallers

OneVue share price tumbles on Sargon Capital $31 million receivable update

| James Mickleboro

The OneVue Holdings Ltd (ASX:OVH) share price has come under pressure after releasing an update on its $31 million Sargon…

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ASX travel shares on watch as coronavirus travel restrictions take effect

| Kate O'Brien

ASX travel shares are on watch as the federal government introduces restrictions on arrivals from China.

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ASX 200 lunch update: Webjet & Westpac lower, Northern Star higher

| James Mickleboro

Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST), Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares have been making waves on the…

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Why the Paragon share price has plummeted 19% today

| Phil Harpur

The Paragon Care Ltd (ASX: PGC) share price has plummeted by 19% in morning trade after the release of the…

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Share Fallers

Mesoblast share price lower despite Ryoncil FDA update

| James Mickleboro

The Mesoblast Limited (ASX:MSB) share price is trading lower on Monday after the market selloff offset a positive announcement...

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LiveTiles share price flat following U.S. update

| James Mickleboro

The LiveTiles Ltd (ASX:LVT) share price is trading flat on Monday after the release of a positive announcement relating to…

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Origin Energy shares drop on mixed quarterly results

| Phil Harpur

The Origin Energy Ltd (ASX: ORG) share price remains flat after the ASX energy company delivered mixed results in its…

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Newcrest Mining share price rises after $90 million mine divestment

| Phil Harpur

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM) share price is up after the ASX miner agrees to divest its Gosowong mine…

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Share Fallers

Dubber share price drops lower depsite announcing Telstra deal

| James Mickleboro

The Dubber Corp Ltd (ASX:DUB) share price is trading lower on Monday despite announcing a deal with Telstra Corporation Ltd…

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FlexiGroup share price drops 12% following guidance downgrade

| James Mickleboro

The FlexiGroup Limited (ASX:FXL) share price is trading lower on Monday despite announcing a four-year deal with Flight Centre Travel…

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Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals shares have skyrocketed. Should you invest?

| Rhys Brock

The share price of ASX biotech company Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: PAR) has surged over 250% in the last 12…

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Record Highs

Why the Afterpay share price climbed 31% higher in January

| Ken Hall

The Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) share price rocketed more than 30% in January, but is it a buy ahead of…

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Cannabis share Elixinol Global announces asset sales

| James Mickleboro

The Elixinol Global Ltd (ASX:EXL) share price will be on watch on Monday after the release of an announcement this…

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Record Highs

Polynovo shares climbed 42% higher in January. Should you buy?

| Ken Hall

Polynovo Ltd (ASX: PNV) shares climbed 42.13% higher in January as the top-performing ASX 200 stock. But, is there still…

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Westpac share price on watch after being hit with another class action

| James Mickleboro

The Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) share price could be on the move today after being hit with another class action...

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Share Gainers

Why the ResMed share price stormed 14% higher in January

| James Mickleboro

The ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) share price was on form in January and recorded a solid 14% gain. Here's why its…

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Fisher & Paykel Healthcare share price on watch after new product launch

| James Mickleboro

The Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) share price will be on watch on Monday after announcing the launch…

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH), Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA), Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) shares are among the most shorted shares on the ASX...

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT), Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN), and ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD shares will be on watch on the ASX…

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Where to spend $5000 in February on the ASX

| Michael Tonon

Here's why Bapcor Ltd (ASX: BAP) and this company are 2 shares I think you should consider buying in February.

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4 of the biggest news pieces from the ASX200 this week

| Tristan Harrison

These were 4 of the biggest news items from the ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) this week. Read how this affected these…

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3 top ASX shares for income in retirement

| Phil Harpur

Here's why BHP Ltd (ASX: BHP) and 2 others are my 3 top ASX shares for income in retirement.

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) and two other ASX shares have been named as sells by top brokers...

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) and these ASX shares have recently been given buy ratings by top brokers...

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares in January

| James Mickleboro

The PolyNovo Ltd (ASX:PNV) share price and the Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) share price were amongst the best performers on the…

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares in January

| James Mickleboro

The Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) share price and the NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) share price were amongst the worst performers on the ASX 200…

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Share Fallers

These All Ords shares were sold off in January: Time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and these All Ordinaries shares were sold off in January. Is this a buying opportunity?

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5 ASX growth shares to boost your portfolio performance

| Phil Harpur

Here's why I would pick A2 Milk Company (ASX: A2m) shares and these 4 other ASX shares to boost your…

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⏸️ Lessons From Investing Greats

The little-known Buffett quote that guides my investing

| Regan Pearson

The simple secret to evaluating winning businesses like Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) and CSL Limited (ASX: CSL)

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Share Gainers

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

The Link Administration Holdings Ltd (ASX:LNK) share price and the ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) share price were amongst the best performers on the ASX 200 last week...

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

The Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) share price and the Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) share price were amongst the worst performers on the ASX 200 last…

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Share Gainers

Why this ASX cannabis share raced 4% higher on Friday

| James Mickleboro

The THC Global Group Ltd (ASX:THC) share price was on a high on Friday. Here's why the cannabis company's shares…

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