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Cryptocurrencies

Why the Bitcoin price is not having a 'whale of a time' lately

| Bernd Struben

With the top crypto trading below US$20,000, it looks to have stirred some long dormant whales.

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Energy Shares

Why Macquarie is tipping 15% upside for the Paladin Energy share price

| Zach Bristow

Paladin shares are continuing to advance today...

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Broker Notes

Why is the A2 Milk share price tumbling lower today?

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk's shares have taken a tumble on Friday. Here's why...

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International Stock News

Why Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana were up Thursday morning

| Travis Hoium

Regulators are coming, whether the crypto industry likes it or not.

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Healthcare Shares

The chair of this ASX All Ords company just sold $6.5 million of shares. What gives?

| Aaron Teboneras

Here's why this ASX All Ords company chair sold off a portion of his holdings...

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Motley Fool Media

ASX bounces back and telco titans tussle. Scott Phillips on Nine's Late News

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The ASX share market posted its strongest trading in two months yesterday, with ten out of 11 sectors in the…

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Resources Shares

What's happening with BHP shares this week?

| Bernd Struben

Iron ore prices have inched back above US$100 per tonne after dipping below the psychologically key level earlier this week.

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Technology Shares

Nuix share price rockets 26% on takeover speculation before halt

| James Mickleboro

Nuix shares were rocketing higher on Friday morning before being halted...

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Materials Shares

Mineral Resources share price rockets 11% as lithium spin-off rumours fly

| Brooke Cooper

The company says it regularly considers "strategic options" for its lithium segment.

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Materials Shares

5 ASX 200 lithium shares with the lowest levels of debt

| Matthew Farley

Which companies made the list? Let's take a look.

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Economy

Could you be holding onto 'zombie' ASX shares hoping for new life?

| Zach Bristow

Interesting economic landscape forming ahead of us.

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Materials Shares

Why is the Fortescue share price bolting out the gate on Friday?

| James Mickleboro

Fortescue's shares are on form on Friday...

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Energy Shares

The Woodside share price is trading near multi-year highs. Will the green energy transition spoil the party?

| Bronwyn Allen

Woodside shares are enjoying time in the sun, but won't the green energy transition bring dark clouds?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Nitro now Tyro: Could there be 'Potentia-l' for other ASX tech shares?

| Brooke Cooper

Potentia looks to be searching for a takeover. Could other ASX tech shares be in its sights?

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Broker Notes

Up 30% in a month, has the Allkem share price run its course?

| James Mickleboro

Have Allkem's shares finally peaked?

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International Stock News

Why the Apple share price fell today

| Billy Duberstein

Some selling after the lead-up to its product event and some rotation to cheaper tech stocks seem to be the…

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Dividend Investing

Here are 3 ASX 200 shares going ex-dividend on Monday

| Cathryn Goh

These dividends won't be up for grabs for much longer.

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Dividend Investing

The CSL dividend just got updated. How much will you be getting?

| Aaron Teboneras

There's some good news for CSL shareholders today...

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Retail Shares

Buying Wesfarmers shares? Here's why the company says Bunnings can continue to outperform

| Tristan Harrison

Can Wesfarmers’ crown jewel Bunnings keep performing well?

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Dividend Investing

Here are 2 ASX dividend shares with attractive yields

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares could be worth a closer look...

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Gold

The Evolution Mining share price has dumped 20% in a month. What's next?

| Aaron Teboneras

What lies ahead for the ASX gold miner? We take a closer look.

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Materials Shares

Mineral Resources share price on watch amid lithium demerger rumours

| James Mickleboro

Is Mineral Resources about to spin off its lithium operations?

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Resources Shares

Do Sayona Mining shares pay dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this fast-growing miner an option for dividends?

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Growth Shares

2 ASX shares that look expensive but have years of growth ahead: QVG Capital

| Tony Yoo

Despite the devastation among growth stocks in 2022, there are still some trading at massive PE ratios. But that's not…

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

How do Endeavour's dividends stack up against its old parent Woolworths?

| Sebastian Bowen

Does Endeavour's dividend yield best its old parent Woolworths today?

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Growth Shares

'Hungry for growth': Multiple funds name same 2 ASX shares that look good to buy now

| Tony Yoo

One stock rose spectacularly in August, while the other struggled during reporting season. But both are keepers, according to QVG…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 index is expected to have a strong day...

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Community Service Announcement

Vale, Queen Elizabeth II

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, has died.

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Retail Shares

ASX better buy: Temple & Webster or Kogan shares?

| Cathryn Goh

Let's put these two popular ASX online retailers to the test.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Why has the A2 Milk share price leapt 17% in a fortnight?

| Matthew Farley

It seems the infant formula company is getting its mojo back.

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares that analysts say have 40%+ upside

| James Mickleboro

These growth shares could have major upside potential...

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Technology Shares

Here's what analysts are saying about the Betmakers share price

| James Mickleboro

Are Betmakers shares a buy?

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Share Market News

Down 8% in a month, could Rio Tinto shares be worth digging into?

| Matthew Farley

The mining giant may be worth considering despite its recent sell-off.

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Bank Shares

Westpac shares stepped into the green today amid RBA's softer tone

| Zach Bristow

The bank share caught a bid today.

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Technology Shares

Life360 share price explodes 16% higher amid pathway to profitability

| James Mickleboro

Life360's shares are rocketing higher on Thursday...

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Materials Shares

This ASX All Ords mining share is glowing greener today on 'important milestone'

| Monica O'Shea

Why did this share lift today?

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ETFs

Why is the Vanguard ASX 300 ETF (VAS) so popular among investors?

| Sebastian Bowen

The Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF is the most sought-after ETF on the ASX by a mile. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why did the Brainchip share price blast 6% higher today?

| Monica O'Shea

Thursday was a good day overall for ASX technology shares.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Tech shares led the ASX 200 on Thursday.

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Resources Shares

Why investors might be getting excited about Arafura shares

| Brendon Lau

It's been another day in the green for the natural magnet metals miner.

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