1. Category
    2. /
  2. Share Market News
    3. /

Share Market News

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.

Recent Share Market News

sad party goer sitting alone after celebration
Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX 200 had a horrible end to its trading week this Friday.

Read more »

A young female investor sits in her home office looking at her ipad and smiling as she sees the QBE share price rising
Broker Notes

3 ASX shares brokers tip for significant outperformance in FY 2025

| Bernd Struben

Leading brokers expect some significant outperformance from these three ASX shares.

Read more »

A woman looks quizzical while looking at a dollar sign in the air.
Technology Shares

Are DroneShield shares still fundamentally expensive now?

| Sebastian Bowen

DroneShield shares still look expensive, but the growth is there...

Read more »

a business man in a suit holds his hand over his eyes as he bows his head in a defeated post suggesting regret and remorse.
Share Fallers

Why Aurelia Metals, Australian Ethical, Lifestyle Communities, and Regis Resources shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

These shares are falling heavily with the market. But why?

Read more »

A young man talks tech on his phone while looking at a laptop with a financial graph superimposed across the image.
Technology Shares

Should we be worried about a Nasdaq stock market crash?

| Bernd Struben

The tech sell-off has seen the Nasdaq plunge 3.4% in two days. Now what?

Read more »

A young women pumps her fists in excitement after seeing some good news on her laptop.
Share Gainers

Why Adore Beauty, Domino's, DroneShield, and Universal Store shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

Not all shares are falling today. Why are these rising?

Read more »

Man smiling at a laptop because of a rising share price.
Dividend Investing

One ASX dividend machine I'd buy over Fortescue shares right now

| Sebastian Bowen

When it comes to dividends, growth can be better than a high yield.

Read more »

Broker looking at the share price on her laptop with green and red points in the background.
Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are feeling bullish about these three shares this week.

Read more »

A young man sits at his desk working on his laptop with a big smile on his face.
Opinions

Why I'm still super excited about Guzman y Gomez shares

| Tristan Harrison

GYG is an exciting prospect in my opinion.

Read more »

senior couple disappointed and sad at their financial situation
Share Fallers

Down 26% in 5 days, why is this ASX 200 real estate stock crashing again today?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are displeased with the latest announcement from the ASX 200 real estate stock.

Read more »

a doctor in white coat and stethoscope stands in front of a building holding an electronic device in his hands.
Opinions

After a 25% crash, is this ASX 200 stock in deep value territory?

| Mitchell Lawler

This $13 billion company has been kicked the curb. It might be worth inspecting.

Read more »

A happy young couple celebrate a win by jumping high above their new sofa.
Opinions

ASX investors: 1 top stock primed for performance

| Tristan Harrison

This stock is tapping into technology advances to boost its capabilities.

Read more »

A male investor wearing a white shirt and blue suit jacket sits at his desk looking at his laptop with his hands to his chin, waiting in anticipation.
Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

Will the market finish the week on a high? Let's find out.

Read more »

A man in a suit looks serious while discussing business dealings with a couple as they sit around a computer at a desk in a bank home lending scenario.
ETFs

Why high interest rates are seeing investors flock to these ASX ETFs

| Bernd Struben

With interest rates likely at or near their peak, investors are piling into these ASX ETFs. But why?

Read more »

Woman and man calculating a dividend yield.
Opinions

Would I be crazy to buy CBA shares now at over $132?

| Bernd Struben

CBA shares have defied a host of bearish analysts to soar 29% in 12 months. Now what?

Read more »

A group of businesspeople clapping.
Broker Notes

Guess which ASX 50 stock can rise 20%+ and offers a 5%+ dividend yield

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is tipping this blue chip as a top buy.

Read more »

Four people on the beach leap high into the air.
Opinions

Here are my top 4 ASX shares to buy right now

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are the four ASX shares I would buy today if I won the lottery.

Read more »

Lion roaring in the wild, symbolising a rising Liontown share price.
Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX investors once again pulled back from record highs today.

Read more »

Good news has these businesspeople cheering for joy, partying in a board room.
Bank Shares

2 uniquely Australian reasons why ASX 200 bank shares are outperforming global peers

| Bronwyn Allen

Three of the Big Four ASX 200 bank shares hit new price milestones today.

Read more »

A group of friends party and dance in the desert with colourful confetti all around them.
Opinions

ASX 200 to finish 2024 higher than expected: AMP

| Bronwyn Allen

AMP says there were 3 factors that drove the ASX 200 to its new record high above 8,000 points this…

Read more »

a line up of job interview candidates sit in chairs against a wall clutching CVs on paper in an office setting.
Economy

Why did the ASX 200 dip on the latest unemployment figures?

| Bronwyn Allen

The labour market remains stubbornly resilient with only a minute increase in unemployment last month.

Read more »

Man holding fifty Australian Dollar banknotes in his hands, symbolising dividends.
Share Market News

Buy these top ASX ETFs for income in FY 2025

| James Mickleboro

These ETFs could be worth a look if you're searching for income.

Read more »

A woman ponders over what to buy as she looks at the shelves of a supermarket.
Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Have ASX investors missed their chance to buy Woolworths shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

After a sharp recovery, Woolworths shares might not be on sale anymore...

Read more »

A rueful woman tucks into a sweet pie as she contemplates a decision with regret.
Opinions

DroneShield shares taught me a $29,612 lesson. Stick to your guns

| Mitchell Lawler

If only I knew what I know now, I'd be $29,612 better off.

Read more »

Cheerful boyfriend showing mobile phone to girlfriend with a coffee mug in dining room.
Share Gainers

Why Accent, Dusk, Evolution Mining, and Zip shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a great session. But why?

Read more »

A man sits in despair at his computer with his hands either side of his head, staring into the screen with a pained and anguished look on his face, in a home office setting.
Share Fallers

Why Alumina, Domino's, DroneShield, and WiseTech shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough session on Thursday. Why are investors selling their shares?

Read more »

A cool dude looks back at the camera while ziplining above the treetops.
BNPL shares

Zip share price rockets 8% on 'extremely strong support' for $217 million capital raise

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are sending the Zip share price soaring today. But why?

Read more »

Broker looking at the share price.
Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a tough session for Aussie investors today.

Read more »

Hands reaching high for a trophy with a sunset in the background.
Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another day and another record high for ASX shares this Wednesday.

Read more »

A piggy bank on the cloud in the blue sky symbolising a record high share price.
Record Highs

Here's why the Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (VAS) just hit an all-time ASX high

| Sebastian Bowen

If you own this ETF, you've had a great day.

Read more »

A woman frowns and crosses her arms.
Bank Shares

40% downside! Broker values CBA shares at $80 — is the fun over?

| Zach Bristow

Valuations remain the top concern among brokers.

Read more »

A woman with a sad face looks to be receiving bad news on her phone as she holds it in her hands and looks down at it.
Share Fallers

Why Deep Yellow, DroneShield, Mount Gibson Iron, and Praemium shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

These shares aren't having a good time on hump day. What's going on?

Read more »

Woman looks amazed and shocked as she looks at her laptop.
Gold

Have you heard of this ASX gold stock? It's up 114% in 8 days!

| Bernd Struben

Investors have sent the ASX gold stock flying higher in July. But why?

Read more »

A woman with strawberry blonde hair has a huge smile on her face and fist pumps the air having seen good news on her phone.
Share Gainers

Why Cettire, Core Lithium, Northern Star, and Step One shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a good time on hump day. But why?

Read more »

Stock market chart in green with a rising arrow symbolising a rising share price.
Record Highs

ASX 200 hits record high, UBS keeps end of year target steady

| Zach Bristow

It's the second all-time high for the benchmark index this week.

Read more »

Two brokers analysing stocks.
Broker Notes

Citi names these 3 ASX shares to buy now

| Zach Bristow

Here are the latest upgrades from Citi.

Read more »

A person wrapped in warm clothing with head, eyes and face covered by a hat, glasses and a scarf is coated in a layer of snow and ice. representing Strike Energy's trading halt today
Capital Raising

Zip shares frozen amid $267 million debt wipe plans

| Mitchell Lawler

The buy now, pay later provider wants investors to tip in $267 million to lighten a burden.

Read more »

Businessman with hands on hips looks at share price chart with the words 'buy' and 'sell '
Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

Read more »

A happy boy with his dad dabs like a hero while his father checks his phone.
Opinions

1 market-beating, dividend-paying ASX stock that's a steal right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about the long-term of this stock.

Read more »

woman holding man's hand as he falls representing ups and downs of ASX investing
Share Fallers

What's next for Droneshield stock after Tuesday's 22% drop

| Sebastian Bowen

DroneShield shares crashed yesterday. What's next for the company?

Read more »