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Share Market News

ASX 200 turbulent following the RBA interest rate decision

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors will need to accept plenty of uncertainty on the outlook for interest rates in 2026.

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Share Market News

The ASX 200 has taken a breather. Here's what usually happens next

| Leigh Gant

A soft patch reveals the market catching its breath rather than shifting course.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 vs US stocks: Where the next decade of big winners may come from

| Leigh Gant

The ASX 200 or the US? Strong cases exist for both, but disciplined diversification often wins over decades.

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Share Market News

What Australia's shocking inflation print means for ASX 200 investors and interest rates

| Bernd Struben

The RBA is facing an uphill inflation battle. Will the bank’s next move be to raise interest rates?

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Share Market News

Does the AI revolution justify today's high ASX 200 valuation?

| Bronwyn Allen

Blackwattle Investment Partners says the ASX 200 has a P/E ratio of 21x compared to a 10-year average of 16x.

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Share Market News

Buying ASX 200 shares and hoping for interest rate relief? Here's what the RBA minutes reveal

| Bernd Struben

The RBA kept interest rates on hold in November. What can ASX investors expect now?

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Share Market News

Is the ASX 200 setting up for a market crash?

| Leigh Gant

Red screens spark fear, but the bigger picture and history tells investors to look beyond the moment.

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Communication Shares

Why these experts think Telstra has a place in your portfolio

| Cameron England

Telstra's dominant market position and disciplined execution mean it's an attractive share to own, a broker says.

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Recent Share Market News

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Share Market News

West African Resources unearths thick gold zones below reserves in M5 North drilling update

| Laura Stewart

West African Resources shares are in focus after high-grade gold hits at Sanbrado hint at a longer mine life and…

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Broker Notes

Analysts name 3 ASX shares to buy this week

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have good things to say about these shares.

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Share Market News

Dalrymple Bay Infrastructure locks in $1.07 billion refinancing and lower debt costs

| Laura Stewart

Dalrymple Bay Infrastructure seals a $1.07 billion refinancing, lowers interest costs and strengthens its funding position.

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Broker Notes

Experts name 3 popular 200 ASX shares to sell now

| James Mickleboro

Let's find out why analysts are feeling bearish about these shares.

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Broker Notes

7 ASX mining shares to buy for Christmas amid upgrades from Macquarie

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie has boosted its outlook for these seven ASX mining stocks. Let’s see why.

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Healthcare Shares

Is Sigma Healthcare share a healthy buy, after hitting new lows?

| Marc Van Dinther

The Chemist Warehouse merger and ageing population might boost this stock's appeal.

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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 Australian share market today.

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Share Market News

This new ASX stock has returned 70% since January

| Sebastian Bowen

This new stock might get a lot of attention...

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Opinions

2 strong Australian stocks to buy now with $10,000

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses have a strong outlook for long-term growth.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a Garfield kind of Monday for investors.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Catapult, Step One, WiseTech Global shares

| James Mickleboro

Morgans has given its verdict on these shares. Are they buys, holds, or sells?

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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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Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares short sellers are targeting this week.

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Share Gainers

Why Artrya, Clinuvel, Imugene, and Pilbara Minerals shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week in a positive fashion. But why?

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Share Market News

Charter Hall Group declares interim distribution for 1H FY26

| Laura Stewart

Charter Hall Group declares a 24.83-cent half-year distribution for the six months to 31 December 2025, with most of it…

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Share Fallers

Why Andean Silver, Boss Energy, Chalice Mining, and Rio Tinto shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Broker Notes

Up 300% this year, 3 reasons to buy this ASX All Ords gold stock today

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker sees further ‘clear upside’ potential for this rocketing ASX gold stock.

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Share Fallers

Up 118% in 2025, why is this All Ords ASX silver share crashing on Monday?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are punishing this outperforming ASX silver share today. But why?

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Share Market News

APA Group gains $1bn extra funding capacity after S&P credit rating change

| Laura Stewart

S&P’s credit rating change gives APA Group over $1 billion in extra capacity to fund new energy infrastructure projects.

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Share Market News

DigiCo Infrastructure REIT appoints new CEO and sets strategic growth path

| Laura Stewart

DigiCo Infrastructure REIT has appointed Michael Juniper as CEO, with a focus on powering the next phase of digital infrastructure…

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Share Market News

Telix Pharmaceuticals updates investors as first patient is dosed in Phase 3 prostate cancer trial

| Laura Stewart

Telix Pharmaceuticals updates on its prostate cancer Phase 3 trial, dosing the first Part 2 patient and outlining regulatory plans.

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Share Market News

National Storage REIT agrees to $4bn Brookfield-GIC buyout: What it means for investors

| Laura Stewart

National Storage REIT has agreed to a $4bn all-cash acquisition by Brookfield and GIC, offering investors a significant premium.

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Share Market News

Corporate Travel Management and Boss Energy shares dumped from ASX 200

| Bronwyn Allen

Six shares will exit the ASX 200 later this month as part of the next S&P Dow Jones Indices rebalance.

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Share Market News

BHP shares surge 8% on their way to reclaiming the No. 1 title from CBA

| Bronwyn Allen

BHP may be on its way to reclaiming the ASX 200's No. 1 spot as CBA shares continue their steep…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

A soft start to the week is expected for Aussie investors.

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Share Market News

6 ASX shares including Ora Banda and Aussie Broadband ascend into ASX 200

| Bronwyn Allen

S&P Dow Jones Indices has just announced details of the December quarter rebalance.

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Share Market News

Guess which ASX mining stock was just promoted to the S&P/ASX 50?

| Laura Stewart

The ASX mining stock will be added to the S&P/ASX 50 Index after the December 2025 quarterly review.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave buy ratings to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Broker Notes

Should you buy Santos, Beach Energy or Woodside shares? Here's Macquarie's top pick

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie has released its new share price expectations for Santos, Beach Energy and Woodside shares.

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Share Market News

Up 300% in 6 months! This soaring ASX lithium stock just took a major step to production

| Bart Bogacz

Marching forward.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a happy end to the trading week this Friday.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

Macquarie says this top ASX tech stock could rise 15%

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is saying about this stock.

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Healthcare Shares

Up 680% since July, here's why 2025 was a breakout year for this hot ASX stock

| Kevin Gandiya

With consistent contract wins, FDA clearance, and backing from Pro Medicus, 4D Medical is showing that there is a commercial…

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Share Fallers

Why Collins Foods, Monash IVF, Premier Investments, and Step One shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week in the red. But why?

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Share Gainers

4 ASX 200 stocks smashing the benchmark this week

| Bernd Struben

Investors have been piling into these four ASX 200 stocks this week. Let’s see why.

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Share Gainers

Why Bendigo Bank, NextDC, Nuix, and Vulcan Energy shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week on a high. But why?

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Time to sell ASX 200 shares written on a clock.
Share Market News

Sell alert! Why analysts are calling time on these 2 ASX 300 stocks

| Bernd Struben

Two leading investment experts recommend selling these ASX 300 shares today. But why?

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Share Market News

Centuria Industrial REIT announces 4.2 cent December 2025 distribution

| Laura Stewart

Centuria Industrial REIT announced a 4.2 cent per unit distribution for the December 2025 quarter.

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Share Market News

Dexus issues $500 million in new subordinated notes to boost flexibility

| Laura Stewart

Dexus has priced A$500 million in subordinated notes to support investment opportunities and strengthen its funding base.

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