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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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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

Director share trades could give you a clue on where the ASX 200 is heading

| Brendon Lau

Should shareholders in Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX: TWE) and A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX: A2M) dump their shares as…

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Share Gainers

Mayne Pharma Group share price climbs higher on FDA news: Should you invest?

| James Mickleboro

The Mayne Pharma Group Ltd (ASX:MYX) share price has pushed higher on Wednesday after receiving FDA approval for its Tolsura…

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Share Market News

Is the Propel Funeral Partners share price a buy after its latest acquisitions?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Propel Funeral Partners Ltd (ASX:PFP) share price a buy after its latest acquisitions.

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Share Gainers

Why the Altium share price has stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) share price has stormed higher after Goldman Sachs named the tech star as a buy...

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Capital Raising

Sonic Healthcare announces $750 million acquisition: Time to buy shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Sonic Healthcare Limited (ASX:SHL) share price is in a trading halt whilst it raises funds to acquire Aurora Diagnostics.…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Altium Limited (ASX:ALU), Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares will be on watch on the ASX…

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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

3 ASX shares to buy for your kids

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 ASX shares could be worth buying for your kids.

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Share Gainers

Why the Cimic Group share price is outperforming today

| Brendon Lau

The Cimic Group Ltd (ASX: CIM) share price has surged ahead after the ASX-listed engineering and construction group announced a…

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Share Gainers

Why the TPG Telecom share price was the best performer on the ASX 200 today

| James Mickleboro

The TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) share price was the best performer on the ASX 200 on Tuesday. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

Top brokers have slapped a "buy" on these two small cap stocks

| Brendon Lau

The big ASX sell-off has put several large cap shares in the bargain bin but there’s plenty of cheap shares…

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Share Market News

Why the Bionomics share price is up 13% today

| Motley Fool Staff

The Bionomics Ltd (ASX: BNO) share price lost nearly 70% in a day back in October.

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3 ASX dividend shares to buy for reliable income

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 ASX dividend shares could provide reliable retirement income.

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Share Fallers

Why this top broker tipping a near term sell-off in Platinum Asset Management's share price

| Brendon Lau

The Platinum Asset Management Limited (ASX: PTM) share price surrendered early gains and Morgan Stanley warns the stock is at…

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Share Fallers

Why these 4 shares are being heavily shorted

| Yulia Mosaleva

Is the Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) share price set to fall?

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Share Market News

Why the Royal Commission has sent the Automotive Holdings share price down 60% this year

| Tristan Harrison

The Automotive Holdings Group Ltd (ASX:AHG) share price is down 60% this year thanks to the Royal Commission.

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Share Market News

The Oil Search share price is falling despite it winning more financial firepower

| Motley Fool Staff

The Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) share price has been volatile recently.

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52-Week Lows

The Bubs Australia share price just crashed 11% lower to a 52-week low

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price has crashed 11% lower to a 52-week low of 37 cents. This means…

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52-Week Lows

The WorleyParsons share price is down 35% in two months: Is it time to buy shares?

| James Mickleboro

The WorleyParsons Limited (ASX:WOR) share price is down 35% in two months. Is it time to buy shares?

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Share Fallers

Why the QBE Insurance Group share price is sinking lower today

| James Mickleboro

The QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) share price has sunk lower on Tuesday after the release of a market update.…

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Share Fallers

Why Galaxy Resources is among 4 shares tumbling today

| Motley Fool Staff

The QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE) share price is down as investors are upset at its cost-cutting plans.

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Share Gainers

Why TPG Telecom is among 4 shares rising today

| Motley Fool Staff

The TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) share price is rising ahead of the ACCC's verdict on its merger with Vodafone Australia.

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Share Gainers

These 3 ASX small cap shares are surging higher on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price is one of three at the small end of the market surging higher on…

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Share Market News

Tuesday's ASX 200 lunch time report

| James Mickleboro

CIMIC Group Ltd (ASX:CIM), QBE Insurance Group Ltd (ASX:QBE), and Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) shares are making a splash on…

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Share Gainers

Why the ResMed share price is charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

The ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) share price is charging higher on Tuesday. Should you invest?

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52-Week Lows

Is now the time to buy these beaten down blue chip ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

Are Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) shares and two other blue chip shares in the bargain bin?

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ) shares are one of three named as sells by leading brokers this week...

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Share Market News

How these ASX IPOs fared 1 week later

| Tristan Harrison

This is how the latest shares listing on the ASX performed.

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52-Week Highs

Is it too late to buy these market beating ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Saracen Mineral Holdings Limited (ASX:SAR) share price is one of three that hit a 52-week high despite the market…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Appen Ltd (ASX:APX), Santos Ltd (ASX:STO), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200…

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Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Monday: 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 Monday.

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Share Fallers

The WiseTech Global share price was smashed on Monday: Should you buy the dip?

| James Mickleboro

The WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX:WTC) share price was smashed on Monday. Should you buy the shares of this tech star?

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Share Fallers

S&P/ASX 200 at 2-year low: Here are 6 popular shares getting crushed today

| Yulia Mosaleva

The Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) share price is down 6.3% today as a share market rout worsens.

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Share Market News

Is Argo the best LIC on the ASX?

| Tristan Harrison

Is Argo Investments Limited (ASX:ARG) the best LIC on the ASX?

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Share Fallers

The ANZ Bank share price nears 52-week low as analyst flags $3.3 billion buyback potential

| Yulia Mosaleva

The Australia & New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) share price could head lower in 2019.

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Share Gainers

Why the Ramelius Resources share price is surging higher today

| Brendon Lau

This small cap gold explorer got the Midas Touch. The Ramelius Resources Limited (ASX: RMS) share price raced up to…

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Share Fallers

Why Perpetual is among 4 shares at 52-week lows today

| Yulia Mosaleva

The IOOF Holdings Limited (ASX:IFL) share price printed a new 52-week low today.

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) shares are one of three that leading brokers have named as buys this week. Here's why...

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Share Market News

TPG Telecom share price falls on 5G spectrum win

| Tristan Harrison

The TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) share price is down after its 5G spectrum win.

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Share Market News

Can Coles Group share price outperform the ASX 200 on its new 'Little Shop' promo?

| Brendon Lau

Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) shareholders will be hoping it can replicate the success of its original “Little Shop” mini…

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