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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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Share Market News

When could interest rates rise next? It may be sooner than you think

| Cameron England

Experts are increasingly predicting that a move higher for interest rates could come soon as inflation remains persistently high.

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Energy Shares

ASX 200 energy sector leads the market ahead of OPEC+ meeting

| Bronwyn Allen

OPEC+ will meet today to decide whether to maintain its pause on oil production increases.

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Best Shares

Best and worst performing ASX 200 sectors of 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

The best performing sector delivered quadruple the gains of the broader ASX 200.

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Share Market News

Is the share market going to crash in 2026? Here's what I plan to do

| Grace Alvino

Everyone’s talking about a 2026 crash. Here’s why I’m staying calm, staying invested, and sticking to my plan.

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Recent Share Market News

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX was back to selling mode this Tuesday.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie tips 20% return for this ASX 200 stock

| James Mickleboro

The broker is bullish on this stock. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Bendigo Bank, CBA, Coronado, and Life360 shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

Investors have been selling off these shares on Tuesday. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Aeris, Capricorn Metals, Northern Star, and Rox shares are rallying higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are performing better than most on Tuesday.

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Share Market News

What does Macquarie think ANZ shares are worth?

| James Mickleboro

Does the broker think they are worth more than the market is currently paying for them? Let's find out.

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Broker Notes

Broker tips 90% upside for this ASX materials stock!

| Aaron Bell

This materials stock is on the rise.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter tips big upside for two ASX penny stocks

| Aaron Bell

These two penny stocks could have big upside according to this broker.

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Broker Notes

These 2 ASX shares surged to record highs this year: Expert says it's time to take profits

| Bronwyn Allen

These ASX shares have screamed up the charts in 2025.

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Share Market News

What Warren Buffett's final letter to shareholders really teaches investors in 2025

| Leigh Gant

Warren Buffett’s final letter reminds investors that patience, humility, and progress matter more than perfection.

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Broker Notes

What are Macquarie's key picks in the retail space?

| Cameron England

There are some clear winners and losers in the retail sector, with Macquarie naming its key picks.

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Share Market News

Up more than 100% in 12 months, Capricorn Metals shares increase underground resource by 31% at Mt Gibson

| Laura Stewart

The ASX 200 stock is targeting even more growth in 2026.

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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank reports stable capital and funding buffers

| Laura Stewart

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank released its Basel III Pillar 3 update.

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Share Market News

What is Morgans saying about Iress, Macquarie, and REA shares?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see if the broker is bullish or bearish on these names.

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Broker Notes

Brokers rate these 3 top ASX shares as buys in November

| Tristan Harrison

Experts rate these businesses as appealing buys this month.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Another good session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a spectacular start to the trading week.

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Share Market News

Top 10 most-traded Australian shares last week

| Samantha Menzies

These stocks piqued investor interest.

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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

Downer awarded $750m Chevron contract: What investors need to know

| Laura Stewart

Downer has been awarded a $750 million contract with Chevron.

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Broker Notes

Why did Morgans just lower its target price on this ASX 200 stock?

| Aaron Bell

Is this financials share a buy, hold or sell?

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Broker Notes

Does Macquarie rate News Corp shares a buy?

| Aaron Bell

Here is the latest analysis from Macquarie on News Corp shares.

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Broker Notes

A 16% upside plus dividends! Macquarie upgrades QBE shares to outperform

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie research reveals QBE shares are trading at a steep discount. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why ANZ, Core Lithium, Iress, and Monadelphous shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week strongly. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Alliance Aviation, Brainchip, Mayne Pharma, and Perpetual Credit shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

Buy, hold, sell: Macquarie, South32, and Woodside shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have given their verdicts on these blue chips.

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Broker Notes

Forget Newmont and buy these ASX 200 shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts are recommending this week.

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Share Market News

Macquarie tips more than 60% upside for Xero shares

| James Mickleboro

The broker thinks that this tech stock could be due a re-rating in the near future.

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Broker Notes

This ASX All Ords gold stock is tipped to rocket 182%! Here's why

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker forecasts outsized gains from this up-and-coming ASX All Ords gold stock.

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Broker Notes

How high can Qantas shares fly? This prediction might surprise you

| Cameron England

The team at Jarden have updated their outlook for Qantas shares following a recent trading update.

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Broker Notes

Where to from here for REA Group shares?

| Cameron England

The competitive threats to REA Group are mounting, the team at Macquarie says.

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Share Market News

AGL Energy unlocks value with $750m Tilt Renewables stake sale

| Laura Stewart

AGL Energy unlocks $750 million from divesting its Tilt Renewables stake, supporting strategic growth and the company’s clean energy ambitions.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie says this 'key pick' in the real estate sector can deliver strong double-digit gains

| Cameron England

This real estate-exposed company can deliver solid shareholder returns.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie upgrades this ASX 200 stock to 'outperform'; tips 16% upside

| Kevin Gandiya

Trading volumes are rising, competition is easing, and valuation looks attractive.

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Broker Notes

Down 60% this year, does Macquarie think IDP Education shares can turnaround?

| Kevin Gandiya

The stock has been crushed, but one major broker thinks the worst may be behind it.

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Share Market News

DroneShield locks in $7.6m US order and sees order book surge in 2025

| Laura Stewart

DroneShield secures a new $7.6 million US order and reports strong growth in order volume for 2025.

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Share Market News

Monadelphous lifts FY26 revenue outlook with strong first-half guidance

| Laura Stewart

Monadelphous expects $1.5 billion revenue for H1 FY26 after a strong start and major contract wins.

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Share Market News

CBA is a great company, but I think this ASX stock is a better investment

| Tristan Harrison

This business has more attractive features than CBA.

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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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Broker Notes

Morgans names 3 ASX 200 shares to buy in November

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares the broker is bullish on right now.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

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

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