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The Motley Fool will keep you up to date with all the latest Australian share market news. Get news, commentary and perspectives on the Australian and International stock markets today.

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Best Shares

Best and worst performing ASX 200 sectors of 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

The best performing sector delivered quadruple the gains of the broader ASX 200.

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Share Market News

Is the share market going to crash in 2026? Here's what I plan to do

| Grace Alvino

Everyone’s talking about a 2026 crash. Here’s why I’m staying calm, staying invested, and sticking to my plan.

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Retirement

Retirement wealth plan: Create $1 million with a single Australian stock

| Sebastian Bowen

Compounding can help you retire early.

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5 ASX shares I'd buy with $10,000 this week

| Samantha Menzies

These are the ASX stocks I have my eye on this week.

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Dividend Investing

3 Aussie passive income stocks delivering decades upon decades of dividends

| Tristan Harrison

Income-focused investors could benefit from these stocks.

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ASX 200 turbulent following the RBA interest rate decision

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors will need to accept plenty of uncertainty on the outlook for interest rates in 2026.

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The ASX 200 has taken a breather. Here's what usually happens next

| Leigh Gant

A soft patch reveals the market catching its breath rather than shifting course.

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ASX 200 vs US stocks: Where the next decade of big winners may come from

| Leigh Gant

The ASX 200 or the US? Strong cases exist for both, but disciplined diversification often wins over decades.

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Share Market News

Why the Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals share price is down 8% today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: CUV) share price has fallen over 9% today

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Share Gainers

Why the Bubs share price raced higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price has raced higher on Friday. Here's what you need to know...

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Share Fallers

Why the Nearmap share price crashed 10% lower today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) share price has crashed lower on Friday...

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Share Gainers

Why Bubs, Comet Ridge, Oil Search, & Sheffield Resources shares charged higher

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price and the Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) share price are two of four ending…

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Share Fallers

Why Afterpay, CLINUVEL, Nearmap, & St Barbara shares dropped lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price and the Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) share price are two of four ending…

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Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares are one of three that brokers have named as buys this week...

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ASX 200 lunch time report: Afterpay, Nearmap, & Telstra lower

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT), Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA), and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares have been making a splash on…

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Charter Hall announces acquisition of Telstra's Global HQ

| James Mickleboro

The Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC) share price has dropped lower despite announcing the acquisition of the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS)…

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Share Gainers

Why this ASX retail share charged 6% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Noni B Limited (ASX:NBL) share price has charged higher this morning following the release of a positive trading update...

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Share Gainers

LiveTiles share price zooms 8% higher on strong update

| James Mickleboro

The LiveTiles Ltd (ASX:LVT) share price has zoomed higher following the release of its fourth quarter update...

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Share Gainers

Nearmap share price lower despite delivering more stunning growth

| James Mickleboro

The Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) share price has stormed higher after revealing further strong growth in its annualised contract value in…

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Leading brokers name the ASX banking shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares have been rated as buys by leading brokers...

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I've been thinking about investment bubbles…

| Tristan Harrison

I’ve been thinking about investment bubbles…

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Telstra share price on watch after major EFTPOS outage

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price could come under pressure today after a major EFTPOS outage on Thursday...

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M), Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM), and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares will be on watch on…

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Thursday: 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 Thursday.

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2 ASX shares for less than a cup of coffee

| Jules Woodward

If you're not sold on Telstra or Star but are chasing cheap growth stocks, don't miss the 5 buy-rated shares…

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Oil shares are surging as the oil price hits a 7-week high

| Motley Fool Staff

The oil price is rising on escalating tensions with Iran.

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Is the Corporate Travel share price in the buy zone?

| Saran Likitkunawong

The Corporate Travel Management (ASX: CTD) share price has been smashed over the last 12 months, but could it be…

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Share Gainers

The Altium share price is up 70% in 2019 and at an all-time high

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price has stormed to an all-time high. Here's what you need to know...

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Share Market News

Cash is dead: 3 dividend shares I'd buy to survive ultra-low rates

| Tom Richardson

Psychologically anchoring to dividend payments can lead an investor into losses.

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Share Fallers

Why BWX, Platinum, Sims, & Virgin Australia shares dropped lower today

| James Mickleboro

The BWX Ltd (ASX:BWX) share price and the Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd (ASX:VAH) share price are two of four dropping…

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Share Gainers

Why Altium, Netwealth, Resolute, & Whitehaven Coal stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price and the Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) share price are two of four storming notably…

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) shares are one of three that top brokers have named as sells this week...

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Share Gainers

Why the Data#3 share price is storming higher today

| Tim Katavic

The Data#3 Limited (ASX: DTL) share price has surged in Thursday trade following a FY19 profit update.

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ASX 200 lunch time report: Appen, NAB, & Resolute Mining higher

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX), National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB), and Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) shares have been making a splash on…

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Monash IVF share price jumps 5% on acquisition news

| Sebastian Bowen

The Monash IVF Group Ltd (ASX: MVF) share price has jumped 5% on news of a new acquisition.

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Share Gainers

Why Newcrest and the rest of the ASX gold miners surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM), Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST), and Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) shares have surged higher thanks to a…

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Share Gainers

Goldman Sachs tips Pro Medicus as best EBITDA growth healthcare share

| Tom Richardson

Is Pro Medicus (ASX: PME) the next Wisetech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC)?

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Share Gainers

Why the Whitehaven Coal share price is storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) share price has stormed higher following the release of its latest update...

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Share Gainers

Netwealth share price zooms higher on business update

| James Mickleboro

The Netwealth Group Ltd (ASX:NWL) share price has charged higher this morning after another positive business update...

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BlueScope Steel shares selling at a 38% discount

| Mitchell Perry

The BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX: BSL) share price closed yesterday at $11.65, which is a discount of 38% in comparison…

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Why the Michael Hill share price could push higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Michael Hill International Ltd (ASX:MHJ) share price could be on the rise today after its performance improved greatly...

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NAB share price on watch due to potential $100 million class action

| James Mickleboro

The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) share price could come under pressure today after IMF Bentham Ltd (ASX:IMF) announced plans…

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN), National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB), and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) shares will be on watch on…

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Resources Shares

Citi picks the next big mining M&A play on the ASX

| Brendon Lau

Our large miners on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index have been exercising good restrain when it comes to mergers…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Wednesday: 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 Wednesday.

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Is Soul Patts in the buy zone after falling 7.6% this year?

| Chris Chitty

The share price of Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd (ASX: SOL) has fallen 7.6% on the ASX 200…

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Share Gainers

Citi tips Flight Centre share price as a buy

| Motley Fool Staff

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX: FLT): Buy, hold, sell?

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The Blackmores share price is down 26% YTD: is it a buy?

| Chris Chitty

After falling 26% so far this year, the Blackmores Ltd (ASX: BKL) share price creates a good opportunity for investors…

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