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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.

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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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ETFs

This is how I would build a sound ETF portfolio from scratch

| Marc Van Dinther

Aim for broad market exposure, keep it simple and minimize costs.

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Opinions

10 ASX shares I'd buy with $10,000 in 2026 to beat the market

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have strong return potential over the long term.

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Share Market News

With inflation edging lower, here's the latest 2026 interest rate forecast from CBA

| Bernd Struben

Buying ASX shares and pining for interest rate relief? Here’s CBA’s latest 2026 forecast.

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Share Market News

1 move to avoid at all costs if the stock market crashes in 2026

| Leigh Gant

Volatility is inevitable in markets. The real danger comes from how investors respond when fear takes over.

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Best Shares

My 10 top stocks to buy to start the New Year off right

| Sebastian Bowen

I think these ten stocks are primed for 2026.

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Share Market News

US stocks vs. ASX shares in 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

Which market came out on top?

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Recent Share Market News

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Opinions

Domino's stock: buy, sell or hold?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a piping hot opportunity?

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Share Gainers

'Exceeding expectations': 3 rocketing ASX shares you better buy before they rise even more

| Tony Yoo

Experts are tipping this trio to soar even higher, despite already delivering spectacular gains for its investors.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the benchmark index today.

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Investing Strategies

I'd invest in these 2 ASX shares for a real shot at $1 million

| Tony Yoo

A million bucks is still a lot of money for most people. Quality Australian stocks, along with patience, can take…

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Cheap Shares

'Oversold': 2 beaten-up ASX 200 shares ready to be given a fair go

| Tony Yoo

The market does get moody and overly punishes some stocks. Great investors snap up these bargains.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a shaky start to the week's trading this Monday.

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

3 of the best ASX retail shares I can find right now, no soft landing required

| Sebastian Bowen

These retailers are my picks of the ASX bunch...

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Energy Shares

The shocking admission catapulting ASX uranium shares to record highs today

| Tony Yoo

News from Kazakhstan has rocked the industry, and now we're seeing a frenzy in stock markets around the globe.

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Resources Shares

My top ASX lithium stock to buy and hold while waiting for the next boom

| Tony Yoo

The battery mineral has really struggled in the past year. Which shares are the best to buy for cheap now…

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Share Gainers

Why Bapcor, Deep Yellow, Super Retail, and Telstra shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a strong start to the week. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Chalice Mining, Nuix, Pilbara Minerals, and Sayona Mining shares are falling

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are starting the week in the red. But why?

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers believe that now could be the time to snap up these shares.

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Dividend Investing

I'm buying these 2 ASX dividend shares for 2024 and beyond!

| Sebastian Bowen

I'm looking at these two dividend stocks for income this year.

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ETFs

2 compelling ASX ETFs I'd buy for my child in 2024

| Tristan Harrison

These ETFs can make our portfolios green and the world greener.

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Broker Notes

This ASX 200 stock has ~30% upside and a 3% dividend yield

| James Mickleboro

Bell Potter is tipping this stock to provide investors with big returns.

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Share Market News

Bullish about data centre growth? I'd try these 3 ASX 200 shares

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are benefiting from strong technological demand.

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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let' see why short sellers are betting on these ASX shares falling.

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Share Market News

2 ASX dividend stocks expected to pay huge yields in 2025

| Tristan Harrison

2025 could be a fruitful year for these stocks.

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Retail Shares

Can the JB Hi-Fi share price still be a buy at an all-time high?

| Tristan Harrison

Can a stock at an all-time high be good value?

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Growth Shares

2 ASX growth shares I bought for explosive growth

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have very attractive futures.

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Cheap Shares

'Lowest valuation since listing': ASX 200 stock for 'excellent business' now an irresistible bargain

| Tony Yoo

These shares have been a darling for professional investors for the last two years but, so far, have failed to…

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Share Gainers

Up 111%: No one thought this ASX 200 stock would double in 2023, but it did

| Tony Yoo

The QVG team still reckons there is more upside to this stock that exceeded even their expectations last year.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

On Friday, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) ended the week with a small decline. The benchmark index fell 0.1% to 7,498.3…

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Share Gainers

Up 140% in 13 months, experts are still backing this ASX stock for the long run

| Tony Yoo

Forget about how much it has gained. Concentrate on whether it can rise in the future.

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Share Market News

3 things ASX investors should watch this week

| Tony Yoo

These are the most critical events for your portfolio as we welcome a new year.

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Broker Notes

2 ASX stocks that haven't yet caught up with 4 years of booming business

| Tony Yoo

Sometimes the share price remains low even though the underlying company is going gangbusters. That makes them a tempting buy.

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Opinions

Aim to beat the ASX 200 with this cash-gushing dividend stock

| Tristan Harrison

Sit back, get comfortable and learn about this impressive dividend machine.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave the thumbs up to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Growth Shares

How I'd aim to turn $10,000 into $50,000 using ASX growth shares

| Tony Yoo

Overseas growth stocks are better than Australian ones? Tell 'em they're dreaming.

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Share Market News

If I invest $10,000 in Qantas shares, how much passive income will I receive in 2024?

| James Mickleboro

Will the flying kangaroo's shares be a good source of passive income?

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Opinions

Top ASX shares for beginner investors to buy in 2024

| Motley Fool Staff

Looking for ideas on how to kick off your 2024 wealth-building journey?

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Share Market News

Here's how the ASX 200 market sectors stacked up this week

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 gained 0.2% over the week to finish at 7,498.3 points on Friday.

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Share Market News

2 ASX healthcare shares with 'significant growth opportunities'

| Tristan Harrison

This fund manager has named revealed some healthy opportunities.

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Broker Notes

The 8 ASX mining stocks Goldman Sachs says are buys in 2024

| Bronwyn Allen

The top broker also predicts how high these share prices may go in the new year.

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Share Fallers

Why A2B, Alumina, Healius, and Nuix shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a tough time on Friday. What's happening?

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Share Gainers

Why Boss Energy, Core Lithium, Pinnacle, and Syrah shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week positively.

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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.

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Investing Strategies

How I'd invest $40k to create a lifelong passive income of $36,000 a year

| Tony Yoo

I'd use some ASX growth stocks to turn your savings into a steady flow of cash that you need not…

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Best Shares

This was my best ASX dividend share of 2023

| Sebastian Bowen

My best dividend share of 2023 was a popular ASX blue chip.

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Opinions

2 Warren Buffett tips I'll be following when buying ASX shares in 2024

| Tristan Harrison

This year it could be important to stick to a plan.

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