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Share Market News

Bye bye CBA: BHP is back as the ASX 200's biggest stock

| Sebastian Bowen

It's a big day for the ASX 200.

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Opinions

Here are my top Aussie stocks to buy for 2026

| Tristan Harrison

These Aussie stocks are some of the best ideas around.

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Share Market News

Shares vs. property: Which delivered the best capital growth in 2025?

| Bronwyn Allen

We compare the capital growth of ASX 200 shares to Australia's metro and regional property markets.

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Best Shares

5 ASX stocks to hold for the next decade

| Sebastian Bowen

I am confident these five stocks will be bigger and better in 2036.

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How I'd invest monthly savings to generate over $50,000 passive income

| Leigh Gant

This is how modest monthly investing could turn into serious passive income.

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy 5,883 shares of this ASX stock to aim for $1,000 of annual passive income

| Tristan Harrison

I’d pick this stock for its strong dividend record.

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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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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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Share Gainers

Apple's services business looks its new growth story

| Tom Richardson

The Apple share price is up 4% in 'after hours' trade.

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP), GUD Holdings Limited (ASX:GUD), and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch on the ASX…

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Share Market News

The Vocus Group share price has quietly charged higher in January

| Ken Hall

While all eyes were on Telstra and TPG on Tuesday, I’ve had my eye on the Vocus Group Ltd (ASX: VOC)…

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Share Gainers

TPG share price rises after dumping mobile roll-out

| Cale Kalinowski

TPG's proposed foray into mobile services as the nation's fourth mobile network operator has been binned today, and investors have…

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Share Market News

Incitec Pivot share price closes 8% lower on profit downgrade

| Ken Hall

The Incitec Pivot Limited (ASX: IPL) share price plummeted on Tuesday, closing 7.87% lower at $3.28 after the company lowered its…

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Share Gainers

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Tuesday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

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

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Share Market News

2 ASX income shares to buy to beat the franking credit bust

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX shares could be the ones to own to beat the franking credit bust.

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Share Market News

Could the AMP share price land in the buy zone next week?

| Ken Hall

With Commissioner Kenneth Hayne’s final report due to be delivered to the Governor-General next Monday, could the AMP Limited (ASX:…

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Share Gainers

Why Dicker Data Ltd shows to follow the insiders when they back up the truck buying shares

| Tom Richardson

Dicker Data Ltd (ASX:DDR) is a founder-led business performing well.

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Share Market News

The Webjet share price is down 28% from its all-time high

| Lloyd Prout

The Webjet Limited (ASX: WEB) share price has tumbled 28% from its all-time high of $17.73 in August 2018.

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Share Gainers

Why the Telstra share price is leading the S&P/ ASX200 higher today

| Tom Richardson

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price is rising on the back of news TPG is abandoning its mobile plans.

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Share Fallers

Eclipx share price dives 18% on disappointing profit guidance

| Cale Kalinowski

The Eclipx Group Ltd (ASX: ECX) share price has plummeted 17.9% today after disappointing profit guidance and an update on its…

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Share Market News

NAB says the Australian economy is significantly slowing

| Tristan Harrison

The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) survey has shown the Australian economy is slowing significantly.

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Share Gainers

Why the Fortescue share price is soaring today

| Motley Fool Staff

The Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX: FMG) share price is moving higher on heavy volume today.

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Share Fallers

ANZ, CBA, NAB, & Westpac shares sink lower ahead of next Monday's Royal Commission report

| James Mickleboro

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price and the rest of the big four have drifted lower ahead of…

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Share Market News

Is the Coles share price a buy with the Uber Eats partnership?

| Tristan Harrison

Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL) is running a pilot with Uber Eats, will that boost the Coles share price?

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Share Fallers

Why the ResMed share price is getting smoked

| Tom Richardson

The ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) share price got whacked after its latest quarterly results.

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Share Gainers

Why ASX gold miners are charging higher today

| Ken Hall

Today’s gold price is sustained just above the US$1300 per ounce threshold ahead of the FOMC meeting, which has triggered…

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Share Fallers

Does Incitec Pivot's share price crash represent a buying opportunity?

| Brendon Lau

The Incitec Pivot Ltd (ASX: IPL) share price is one of the worst perfomers on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO)…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) shares are one of three that leading brokers have named as buys this week...

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Share Gainers

Credit Corp share price gains 6% after another profit upgrade

| Cale Kalinowski

The Credit Corp Group Limited (ASX: CCP) share price is climbing after beating expectations for the first half of the 2019…

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Share Market News

The Citadel share price is up 17% since Christmas

| Lloyd Prout

The Citadel Group Ltd (ASX: CGL) share price has climbed 17% higher since Christmas time. Can it continue to rebound?

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Share Gainers

Why Credit Corp, Dicker Data, St Barbara, & Telstra shares surged higher today

| James Mickleboro

The St Barbara Ltd (ASX:SBM) share price and the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price are two of four surging…

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Share Fallers

Why Beach, Eclipx, Incitec Pivot, & Volpara shares sank lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Eclipx Group Ltd (ASX:ECX) share price and the Incitec Pivot Ltd (ASX:IPL) share price are two of four sinking lower on Tuesday.…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Telstra share price jumps 5% after TPG pulls the pin on mobile entry

| Cale Kalinowski

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price jumped after TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX: TPM) announced it will no longer…

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Share Fallers

Why the SomnoMed Limited share price is falling today

| Motley Fool Staff

The SomnoMed Limited (ASX: SOM) share price is down nearly 50% in one year.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time report: CBA, Eclipx, & Westpac shares lower

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Eclipx Group Ltd (ASX:ECX), and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares have been making a splash…

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Share Gainers

BHP Billiton set to dish out US$5.2 billion special dividend to shareholders tomorrow

| Motley Fool Staff

The BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) share price is rising with iron ore prices.

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Share Gainers

Resolute Mining shares surge higher on strong quarterly update release

| James Mickleboro

The Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) share price has surged higher on Tuesday after delivering a strong second quarter. Should you…

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Share Gainers

Why the Redbubble share price is rocketing today

| Tom Richardson

The Redbubble (ASX:RBL) share price has rebounded after a disastrous final quarter of 2018.

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Share Gainers

Why I think SKYCITY shares offer investors high dividends and growth

| Tom Richardson

SKYCITY (ASX:SKC) boasts a monopoly asset with competitive advantages, while offering investors big dividends.

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Share Market News

TPG Telecom ceases Australian mobile network rollout due to Huawei ban

| James Mickleboro

The TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) share price will be one to watch on Tuesday after the telco company ended its…

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Share Fallers

Why the ResMed share price could crash lower again on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

The ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) share price looks likely to fall a further 12% on Tuesday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY), NEXTDC Ltd (ASX:NXT), and Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) shares are being targeted by short sellers this week...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Beach Energy Ltd (ASX:BPT), Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC), and ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) shares will be on watch on Tuesday.…

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Share Gainers

Why Afterpay and these All Ords shares have doubled in value in 12 months

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price is one of three that have more than doubled in value in…

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Share Market News

4 investment stories you missed in the ASX200 this week

| Tristan Harrison

Here are 4 investment stories you may have missed from the ASX200 (ASX:XJO) this week.

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Where I'd invest $25,000 into ASX shares today

| Tristan Harrison

This is where I’d invest $25,000 into ASX shares today.

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

The Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) share price is one of three that brokers have tipped to climb higher in…

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Share Fallers

These were the worst performing shares on the ASX 200 last week

| James Mickleboro

Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) and ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) shares were amongst the worst performers on the ASX 200 last week. Here's…

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