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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 Fallers

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

| James Mickleboro

The Emeco Holdings Limited (ASX:EHL) share price and the JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) share price fell heavily on the ASX…

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Share Market News

4 financial stories you missed in the ASX200 this week

| Tristan Harrison

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

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Share Gainers

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

| James Mickleboro

The Healius Ltd (ASX:HLS) share price and the Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price were among the best performers on…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Friday: 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 Friday.

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Share Fallers

Why the Treasury Wine share price is sinking, despite China removing wine tariffs

| Tom Richardson

The Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) share price is sinking after Apple warned about the strength of Chinese consumer spending.

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Share Fallers

Why the Speedcast share price dived today

| Motley Fool Staff

The Speedcast International Ltd (ASX:SDA) share price fell on a profit update on Christmas Eve.

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Share Fallers

Will the Corporate Travel share price rebound in 2019?

| Tom Richardson

The Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX:CTD) share price has tumble on the back of a VGI short seller report.

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Share Gainers

Why the Telstra share price is 2.5% ahead of the S&P/ ASX200 Index today

| Motley Fool Staff

Which way will the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price head in 2019?

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Share Fallers

Why A2 Milk, OZ Minerals, Pilbara Minerals, and WiseTech Global shares dropped lower today

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price and the WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) share price are ending the week…

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52-Week Lows

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

| Tom Richardson

The SEEK Limited (ASX: SEK) share price is falling again today.

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Share Gainers

Why Bionomics, Healius, iSelect, and Newcrest shares are ending the week on a high

| James Mickleboro

The Healius Ltd (ASX:HLS) share price and the Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) share price are ending the week on a…

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Share Fallers

Why the Lovisa share price is now down 50% in 6 months

| Tom Richardson

The Lovisa Holdings Ltd (ASX: LOV) share price has now collapsed in half since last August from above $12 to just…

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Share Market News

Insiders have been buying Altium and 2 other ASX shares this week

| James Mickleboro

Insiders have been buying Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) shares and two other ASX shares this week...

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52-Week Lows

Why the Flight Centre share price tumbled to a 52-week low today

| James Mickleboro

The Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) share price has hit a 52-week low on Friday. Should you buy the…

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Best Shares

10 of my best shares for 2019

| Tom Richardson

AfterPay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT), Reliance Worldwide Corp (ASX:RWC) and CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) make it into 2019's best share picks.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX:LYC), Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH), and Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) shares will be on watch on the…

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52-Week Lows

The JB Hi-Fi share price just hit a new low

| Motley Fool Staff

The JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) share price just hit a new low.

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Thursday: 10 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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52-Week Lows

Why the Lovisa share price is printing 52-week lows

| Tim Katavic

Listed retailers are falling sharply today following Kathmandu's announcement of worse than expected Christmas trade.

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Share Fallers

Why the Super Retail Group share price crashed to a 52-week low today

| James Mickleboro

The Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) share price has been hit for six on Thursday following the release of a…

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Share Fallers

The InvoCare share price fell to a multi-year low today

| James Mickleboro

The InvoCare Limited (ASX:IVC) share price fell to a multi-year low on Thursday. Is it cheap enough to buy yet?

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Share Market News

Suncorp Group shares higher despite being hit with 24,800 claims from the Sydney hailstorm

| James Mickleboro

The Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) share price has pushed higher despite the release of an update on the impact of…

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Share Market News

Service Stream share price lower after utilities firm acquisition complete

| Motley Fool Staff

The Service Stream Limited (ASX: SSM) share price has dropped 2.29% after announcing the acquisition of Comdain Infrastructure is complete.

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Share Gainers

Why Cimic Group, Healius, Pilbara Minerals, and Santos shares are surging higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Healius Ltd (ASX:HLS) share price and the Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) share price have surged higher on Thursday. Here's…

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Share Fallers

Why Brainchip, BWX, JB Hi-Fi, and Kathmandu shares tumbled lower today

| James Mickleboro

The BWX Ltd (ASX:BWX) share price and the JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) share price are tumbling lower today. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

Healius share price storms 11% higher on takeover news

| James Mickleboro

The Healius Ltd (ASX:HLS) share price has stormed higher after receiving a takeover offer. What now for the company formerly…

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Share Gainers

Why the Pilbara Minerals share price rocketed 13% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Pilbara Minerals Ltd (ASX:PLS) share price has rocketed higher on Thursday morning after the release of two major announcements...

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Share Fallers

Kathmandu Holdings share price hammered on weak Christmas sales update

| James Mickleboro

The Kathmandu Holdings Ltd (ASX:KMD) share price has been hammered and is down 12% after its summer sale failed to…

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Share Market News

Apple slashes revenue guidance on weak China sales in Christmas quarter

| Tom Richardson

Apple is guiding for Xmas quarter revenue around 8% lower than previously forecast.

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52-Week Lows

Is it time to buy these beaten down ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

Are Aveo Group (ASX:AOG), Marley Spoon AG (ASX:MMM) and SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited (ASX:SKC) shares in the buy zone now…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD), and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch on Thursday. Here's…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Wednesday: 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 Wednesday.

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Share Gainers

Why the ResMed share price just hit another record high

| Tom Richardson

The ResMed (ASX:RMD) share price is a winner from a lower Australian dollar.

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Share Fallers

The Starpharma Holdings share price slumped 10.5% on Wednesday

| Motley Fool Staff

The Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX: SPL) share price fell on Wednesday despite its VivaGel condom receiving regulatory approval in Japan.

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Share Market News

Why the Healius share price soared 9% today

| Motley Fool Staff

The Healius (ASX: HLS) share price closed higher on no news.

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Share Gainers

Why the BWX Limited share price is rebounding today

| Tom Richardson

Why is the BWX Limited (ASX:BWX) share price rising?

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Share Market News

Is a market crash and global recession coming in 2019?

| Tristan Harrison

It’s possible that a market crash and global recession is coming in 2019.

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Share Fallers

Is the Westpac share price in the buy zone?

| Tim Katavic

Shares of Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) are looking undervalued on a number of valuation metrics.

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Share Gainers

ASX cannabis shares have started the year on a high

| James Mickleboro

The Auscann Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AC8) share price and the Creso Pharma Ltd (ASX:CPH) share price have started the year…

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Share Market News

Australian house prices just posted their worst quarter in 10 years

| Tom Richardson

Sydney's house prices are now down 11% since July 2017.

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