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Share Market News

As CBA shares struggle, is BHP set to retake the biggest ASX stock crown?

| Bernd Struben

With BHP shares rallying as CBA shares struggle, the battle for biggest stock on the ASX is back on!

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Share Market News

Buying ASX 200 shares? Here's what the latest spending report means for interest rates in 2026

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 dropped 0.3% following the release of the consumer spending report. But why?

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ETFs

This is how I would build a sound ETF portfolio from scratch

| Marc Van Dinther

Aim for broad market exposure, keep it simple and minimize costs.

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Opinions

10 ASX shares I'd buy with $10,000 in 2026 to beat the market

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have strong return potential over the long term.

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Share Market News

With inflation edging lower, here's the latest 2026 interest rate forecast from CBA

| Bernd Struben

Buying ASX shares and pining for interest rate relief? Here’s CBA’s latest 2026 forecast.

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Share Market News

1 move to avoid at all costs if the stock market crashes in 2026

| Leigh Gant

Volatility is inevitable in markets. The real danger comes from how investors respond when fear takes over.

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Best Shares

My 10 top stocks to buy to start the New Year off right

| Sebastian Bowen

I think these ten stocks are primed for 2026.

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Share Market News

US stocks vs. ASX shares in 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

Which market came out on top?

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Recent Share Market News

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Share Fallers

Results: Monadelphous share price falls on weaker earnings

| Ken Hall

The Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX: MND) share price has fallen after a 10% drop in full-year revenue of $1.61 billion…

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Share Market News

Sonic Healthcare shares lift as sales, profits, dividends climb again

| Tom Richardson

Sonic Healthcare (ASX: SHL) is up 10x since 1999.

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Tassal shares halted as it asks investors for $109 million

| Tom Richardson

Tassal Group Limited (ASX: TGR) is planning a big push into prawn farming.

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Share Gainers

Why Altium, Kogan, SEEK, & Zip Co shares surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Ltd (ASX:ALU) share price and the SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) share price are two of four surging notably higher…

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Share Fallers

Why Monadelphous, Saracen Mineral, Virtus Health, & Wagners dropped lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX:MND) share price and the Virtus Health Ltd (ASX:VRT) share price are two of four dropping…

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Share Market News

Results: ARB share price rises after 12% profit growth

| Sebastian Bowen

The ARB Corporation Limited (ASX: ARB) share price is up today after the company released its FY19 earnings.

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Share Market News

BHP and 3 other ASX shares to watch this week

| Nikhil Gangaram

Here's why Audinate Group Ltd (ASX: AD8) is 1 of 4 ASX stocks investors should watch as they report this…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time report: Altium, BlueScope, & SEEK higher

| James Mickleboro

Altium Ltd (ASX:ALU), BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP), and SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) shares have been making a splash on the ASX…

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Share Market News

Oil Search shares flat as it doubles net profit

| Tom Richardson

Oil Search Limited (ASX: OSH) is leveraged to Asian LNG demand.

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Share Gainers

Zip Co share price rockets higher on international expansion news

| Ken Hall

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX: Z1P) share price has surged 8% in early trade after the company announced a key…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Results: IPH share price up as profit surges 31%

| Ken Hall

The IPH Ltd (ASX: IPH) share price is on watch after the company reported a 31% surge in full-year net…

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Share Market News

REIT Report: What's happening with A-REITs this week?

| Sebastian Bowen

Dexus Property Group (ASX: DXS) is a big mover in the ASX A-REIT space this week.

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Share Market News

Property investment group Charter Hall posts huge EPS growth

| Tom Richardson

Charter Hall shares are up 70% over the past year.

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Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) shares are one of three that leading brokers have named as sells this week...

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52-Week Highs

Is it too late to buy ResMed and these high-flying ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

The ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) share price is one of three that reached an all-time high on Monday. Here's why they…

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Share Market News

Results: Estia Health delivers 4.3% increase in EBITDA to $94 million

| James Mickleboro

The Estia Health Ltd (ASX:EHE) share price could be on the move today after the release of a resilient full…

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Share Market News

Sydney Airport share price on watch after soft traffic update

| James Mickleboro

The Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX: SYD) share price will be on watch today after a soft traffic update...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Altium Ltd (ASX:ALU), Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT), and SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200…

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Share Market News

3 ASX full year results you might have missed on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) and NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) weren't the only companies releasing their results on Monday. Here are three…

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Share Market News

What is an inverted yield curve? Why is it panicking markets, and why is there talk of recession?

| The Conversation

Markets know what has happened each time the yield curve has turned negative. The idea of a negative curve without…

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Share Fallers

Why the Amaysim share price crashed 10% lower on Monday

| James Mickleboro

The Amaysim Australia Ltd (ASX:AYS) share price crashed to within touching distance of its all-time low on Monday. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

Why the Advance NanoTek share price surged 17% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Advance NanoTek Ltd (ASX:ANO) share price was on fire on Monday. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Monday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher on Monday.

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Share Market News

Why I'm still banking on Xero shares as it sticks to FY 2020 guidance

| Tom Richardson

Is Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) the best growth share on the ASX?

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Share Market News

Goldman Sachs tips Fortescue shares as a buy on higher iron ore price forecasts

| Tom Richardson

Goldman Sachs is tipping the iron ore price to rise in 2019.

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Share Gainers

Why the Lendlease share price has rocketed 10% higher today

| Ken Hall

The Lendlease Group (ASX: LLC) share price has surged 10% this morning despite a soft full-year earnings result headlined by…

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Share Market News

Best ASX growth shares: Why REA Group shares are up 14x in 10 years

| Tom Richardson

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) shares have marched relentlessly higher for more than 10 years.

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⏸️ Investing

Is Treasury Wine Estates a buy?

| Tyler Jefferson

The Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) share price has seen a significant rise today, up as high as 3.69% during morning…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN) shares are one of three that leading brokers have named as buys this week...

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Share Market News

Why the Seven Group share price is up today

| Ken Hall

The Seven Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: SVW) has climbed more than 2% higher in early trade after a key subsidiary…

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⏸️ Investing

What does an inverted yield curve mean?

| Rhys Brock

Global share markets plummeted last week after news that the bond yield curve had inverted. But what does this financial…

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Share Fallers

Why BlueScope, NIB, oOh!Media, & Rhipe shares tumbled lower today

| James Mickleboro

The BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL) share price and the NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) share price are two of four tumbling…

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Share Gainers

Why a2 Milk, Beach Energy, Lendlease, & Smartgroup shares charged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price and the Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT) share price are two of four charging…

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Share Market News

Smartgroup shares soar on smashed expectations

| Tom Richardson

Smartgroup Corporation Ltd (ASX: SIQ) smashed the market's low expectations.

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Resources Shares

Results: Regis Resources share price plunges despite record production

| Ken Hall

The Regis Resources Ltd (ASX: RRL) share price has fallen more than 3% despite the Aussie gold miner reporting record…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time report: CBA & Lendlease higher, NIB lower

| James Mickleboro

BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL), Lendlease Group (ASX:LLC), and NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) shares are on the move on the ASX…

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Share Market News

Will the IAG share price continue to defy the market?

| Tyler Jefferson

The Insurance Australia Group (ASX: IAG) share price was one of the few to rise on Thursday last week, in…

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Share Fallers

Why the BlueScope share price is crashing today

| Brendon Lau

BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX: BSL) is the worst performer on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index after it posted a…

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Share Market News

Infomedia shares up on surging profits, dividends, double-digit growth forecast

| Tom Richardson

Infomedia (ASX:IFM) grows cash EBITDA $19.1m, up 82%.

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3 ASX shares that have beaten market expectations

| Nikhil Gangaram

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX: JBH) and 2 other ASX stocks that have exceeded market expectations this reporting season and could…

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