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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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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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Share Market News

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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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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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time report: BHP, CBA, & Costa lower

| James Mickleboro

BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP), Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC), and Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) shares are making waves on the ASX…

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Share Gainers

Why the CLINUVEL Pharmaceuticals share price surged 13% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The CLINUVEL Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:CUV) share price is up 13% today on the back of positive news...

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Share Gainers

Nearmap share price zooms higher after delivering more impressive growth

| James Mickleboro

The Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) share price has zoomed higher after the geospatial map technology company announced even more strong growth...

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Share Gainers

Why the Integrated Research share price rocketed 32% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Integrated Research Limited (ASX:IRI) share price has rocketed 32% higher today after providing its first half guidance. Here's what…

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Share Gainers

Noni B share price jumps 16% on strong Christmas trading update and 140% sales growth

| James Mickleboro

The Noni B Limited (ASX:NBL) share price has stormed higher in morning trade following the release of a trading update…

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Share Fallers

Costa Group share price crashes 40% lower on surprise profit warning

| James Mickleboro

The Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC) share price has been slammed after the release of a surprising profit warning from…

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Share Gainers

Should you buy these high flying ASX 200 shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Xero Limited (ASX:XRO) share price has been one of the best performers on the ASX 200 over the last…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M), BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP), and Healius Ltd (ASX:HLS) shares will be on watch on the…

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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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Share Gainers

Why the Beach Energy share price jumped 6% today

| Motley Fool Staff

Can Beach (ASX: BPT) deliver its 5-year $2.6 billion free cash flow target?

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Share Market News

Why the Aristocrat Leisure share price has fallen 25% in the last 6 months

| Ivan Loh

The Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX: ALL) share price has tumbled 25% lower over the last six months and is currently trading…

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Share Gainers

Why the Worleyparsons share price is climbing today

| Motley Fool Staff

The Worleyparsons Limited (ASX:WOR) share price could be volatile in 2019.

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Share Gainers

Why the CSL share price is rising today

| Motley Fool Staff

Will the CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) share price hit $200 again?

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Share Fallers

Why the Mayne Pharma share price is sinking again today

| Tom Richardson

President Trump wants drug makers to cut the prices they charge citizens and the US government.

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Share Fallers

Should you buy these beaten down ASX 200 shares?

| James Mickleboro

Should you buy the beaten down shares of Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA), Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE), and Premier Investments Limited (ASX:PMV)?

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Share Fallers

JB Hi-Fi shares tumble lower on fears of worst Christmas for retailers in years

| James Mickleboro

The JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) share price has tumbled lower after Deutsche Bank's research suggested that the retail sector may…

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Share Fallers

Why FBR, Integrated Research, Navigator Global, and Platinum shares are sinking lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Navigator Global Investments Ltd (ASX:NGI) share price and the Platinum Asset Management Limited (ASX:PTM) share price are two of…

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Share Gainers

Why the Magellan share price is soaring today

| Tom Richardson

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) is up 12% in 2 days.

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Share Gainers

Why Bingo Industries, Magellan, Megaport, and Ramelius shares raced higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) share price and the Ramelius Resources Limited (ASX:RMS) share price are one of four…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch time update: CSL, NAB, & Telstra push higher

| James Mickleboro

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB), and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares are all higher at lunch on…

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Share Gainers

Why the Platinum share price just hit a 52-week low

| Tom Richardson

Platinum Asset Management Limited (ASX:PTM) warns to expect "little" in the way of performance fees.

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Share Gainers

The WiseTech Global share price is storming higher on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

The WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) share price has been on fire on Wednesday. Here's why this tech star is storming…

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Share Gainers

Why the Goodman Group share price is up 28% in the past year

| Cale Kalinowski

Goodman Group (ASX: GMG) has benefited from strong customer demand combined with a limited supply of prime industrial real estate.

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Share Gainers

Why the Treasury Wine Estates share price is charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) share price has charged higher on Wednesday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) shares are one of three that top brokers have named as buys this week...

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Share Gainers

Is fast-growing tech share Megaport the next Altium?

| James Mickleboro

The Megaport Ltd (ASX:MP1) share price has stormed higher on Wednesday after a positive announcement. Is it the next Altium…

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Share Gainers

Why the Domino's Pizza share price is on the rise on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

The Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) share price could be heading higher from here according to one leading broker...

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Share Fallers

Traders are betting heavily on these 5 shares falling

| Tom Richardson

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) and BWX Limited (ASX:BWX) are still being targeted by short sellers.

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Share Fallers

Why the James Hardie share price is down 24% over the last 5 months

| Cale Kalinowski

James Hardie has missed expectations and its share price has suffered accordingly to hit multi-year lows.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP), Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG), and Oil Search Limited (ASX: OSH) shares will be on watch…

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Share Market News

5 ASX shares vulnerable to a Brexit meltdown

| Tom Richardson

Gentrack Group Ltd (ASX:GTK), Janus Henderson Group (ASX: JHG) and Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) all have short-term Brexit problems.

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Share Market News

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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Share Market News

Top broker upgrades Galaxy Resources shares to an outperform rating

| James Mickleboro

The Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) share price has been tipped to hit $2.70 in 2019. Should you invest?

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Share Market News

REA Group share price tipped to hit $90 in 2019

| James Mickleboro

Two leading brokers believe the REA Group Limited (ASX:REA) share price could be a market beater in 2019...

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Share Gainers

BINGO share price lifts on proposed divestment for Dial a Dump acquisition

| Cale Kalinowski

BINGO Industries Ltd (ASX: BIN) has offered to divest its Banksmeadow facility if it will result in ACCC approval of…

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Record Lows

Why the Yojee share price just hit a 52-week low

| Tom Richardson

Yojee and GetSwift Ltd (ASX:GSW) are unlikely to impress value investors.

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Share Fallers

Ouch: Why the Blue Sky share price is down 95% in one year

| Tom Richardson

Blue Sky Ltd (ASX:BLA) has been a disaster for investors.

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Share Market News

Bell Potter reveals the 10 best ASX shares to buy for 2019

| Tristan Harrison

Broker Bell Potter has announced the best 10 ASX shares to buy for 2019.

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Share Fallers

Why Fluence, Japara, Pilbara Minerals, and Resolute Mining shares dropped lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Japara Healthcare Ltd (ASX:JHC) share price and the Resolute Mining Limited (ASX:RSG) share price are two of four dropping…

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Share Gainers

Why the Bigtincan share price is up 19% today

| Tim Katavic

The Bigtincan Holdings Ltd (ASX: BTH) share price has surged higher on a large contract expansion.

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