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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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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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US stocks vs. ASX shares in 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

Which market came out on top?

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When could interest rates rise next? It may be sooner than you think

| Cameron England

Experts are increasingly predicting that a move higher for interest rates could come soon as inflation remains persistently high.

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Energy Shares

ASX 200 energy sector leads the market ahead of OPEC+ meeting

| Bronwyn Allen

OPEC+ will meet today to decide whether to maintain its pause on oil production increases.

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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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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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26 ASX200 shares have hit 52-week highs

| Tristan Harrison

There are 26 shares in the ASX200 which have hit a 52-week high today.

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Why these 2 ASX retail shares could be up for an EOFY boost

| Jules Woodward

Why Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX: HVN) and JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX: JBH) could have a cracking EOFY sales period.

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Capital Raising

GPT Group to raise up to $850 million to fund Darling Harbour purchases

| James Mickleboro

The GPT Group (ASX:GPT) share price is in a trading halt whilst it seeks to raise $850 million to fund…

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Why is the Nanosonics share price going nuts?

| Motley Fool Staff

Is Nanosonics Ltd (ASX: NAN) a good buy?

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Fund managers most pessimistic even as ASX 200 jumps to new high

| Brendon Lau

US money managers haven't been this pessimistic since the GFC while the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index comes within striking…

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Pushpay shares higher on guidance upgrade

| Tom Richardson

Pushpay Holdings Ltd (ASX: PPH) is signing up more church clients.

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Everything you need to know about today's Whispir IPO

| James Mickleboro

Whispir Limited (ASX:WSP) shares hit the ASX boards today after the tech company raised $47 million at $1.60 per share...

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Record Highs

Newscorp reveals a plan that's sending its shares far higher

| Tom Richardson

News Corp (ASX: NWS) has business partnerships with SEEK and REA Group Limited (ASX:REA).

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Share Market News

Coles or Woolworths: which ASX grocery giant is the best buy?

| Jules Woodward

Should you invest in Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) or Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) on the ASX?

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Share Gainers

Why Bravura, Coles, Nanosonics, & Rhipe shares raced higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) share price and the Nanosonics Ltd (ASX:NAN) share price are two of four racing notably…

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Share Fallers

Why Link, Pilbara Minerals, Resolute, & SeaLink shares sank lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Link Administration Holdings Ltd (ASX:LNK) share price and the Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) share price are two of four…

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The Vocus share price is down 27% in June

| James Mickleboro

The Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) share price is down 27% in June. Is this a buying opportunity?

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ASX 200 lunch time report: ANZ, Appen, & Bravura shares higher

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX), Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ), and Bravura Solutions Ltd (ASX:BVS) shares are making a splash…

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Technology Shares

This lesser known ASX tech stock is shooting out the lights

| Brendon Lau

It isn't only Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) and WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC) that are the heroes of the ASX…

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) shares are one of three that top brokers have named as buys this week...

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Share Market News

Macquarie tips the Transurban share price to hit $15.48

| Tom Richardson

Transurban Group (ASX: TCL) offers a forward yield potentially above 4%.

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Share Gainers

Why these ASX cannabis shares surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Botanix Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:BOT) share price and the MGC Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:MXC) share price have surged higher on Wednesday.…

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Share Gainers

People Infrastructure announces more acquisitions

| James Mickleboro

The People Infrastructure Ltd (ASX:PPE) share price has edged lower this morning despite announcing two new earnings accretive acquisitions...

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Share Market News

Why Syrah Resources shares are in a trading halt

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price has been placed in a trading halt whilst it seeks to raise $111.6…

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Record Highs

Attention: Here's why the Pro Medicus share price is now up 28x in 5 years

| Tom Richardson

What's driving Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) higher?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Bravura Solutions increases its takeover offer for GBST

| James Mickleboro

The Bravura Solutions Ltd (ASX:BVS) share price and the GBST Holdings Limited (ASX:GBT) share price could be on the move…

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Share Market News

Flight Centre share price down 40% in less than 12 months

| Mitchell Perry

The Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX: FLT) share price has fallen more than 40% in less than 12 months.…

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Leading broker tips Coles share price to hit $14.10

| James Mickleboro

The Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) share price could continue to rise from here according to one leading broker...

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Appen share price on watch after insider sells $10.8 million shares

| James Mickleboro

The Appen Ltd (ASX:APX) share price will be on watch after it revealed further insider selling...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX), Link Administration Holdings Ltd (ASX:LNK), and Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) shares will be on watch on the…

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Share Gainers

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Tuesday: 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 Tuesday.

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Record Highs

Why the 5G Networks share price has doubled in 3 months

| Motley Fool Staff

Why is 5G Networks Limited (ASX: 5GN) soaring higher?

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Share Gainers

Why Magellan shares are outperforming the S&P/ASX200 this year

| Ken Hall

The Magellan Financial Group (ASX: MFG) share price has climbed 106% higher this year to be an outperformer in the…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Next Science share price is up 325% since its April IPO

| Tom Richardson

Next Science Limited (ASX:NXS) is loved by the market.

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Share Gainers

Why the Fortescue share price is up 100% – and could be better value than Rio Tinto or Newcrest

| Ken Hall

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price has doubled in value in 2019 as iron ore prices have…

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Share Gainers

Leading brokers picked these 2 ASX stocks to buy today

| Brendon Lau

Is there no stopping the market? The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index hit a fresh 11-year high but there are…

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Share Fallers

Why the a2 Milk Company share price tumbled lower today

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price has tumbled lower on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know...

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Share Gainers

Why the Senex Energy share price zoomed over 10% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Senex Energy Ltd (ASX:SXY) share price has been on fire on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know...

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Share Market News

Is it too late to buy WiseTech shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

With its share price up nearly 25% over the past month and almost 80% since Christmas, is it too late…

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Share Gainers

Macquarie tips Nearmap share price to hit $4.22

| Motley Fool Staff

Nearmap Ltd (ASX: NEA): Buy, hold, sell?

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Why the Coles share price just hit a post-float high

| Motley Fool Staff

Coles Group (ASX: COL) shares are higher despite it having some sell side analyst doubters.

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Share Gainers

Why the Afterpay share price is racing 7% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price has raced over 6% higher on Tuesday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Why these 5 ASX 200 shares could replace your term deposit

| Lina Lim

Forget the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) term deposit and invest in these ASX 200 growth stocks.

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Share Market News

RBA says another rate cut "more likely than not"

| Tom Richardson

What shares will win from an RBA rate cut?

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Share Gainers

Why Afterpay, Coles, Freedom Foods, & Nearmap shares surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

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

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