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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 Gainers

Guess which ASX rare earths stock just leapt 68% on big acquisition news

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into the ASX rare earths miner today after it emerged from a lengthy trading halt.

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Share Gainers

Why Elsight, IperionX, Predictive Discovery, and Reliance shares are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why investors are bidding these shares higher today.

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52-Week Highs

What are brokers saying about these ASX shares hitting 52-week highs

| Aaron Bell

Can these shares keep rising?

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Gold

Why is this $1.5 billion ASX 200 gold stock tumbling 8% today?

| Bernd Struben

Still up 31% in a year, this ASX 200 gold stock is getting hammered today. But why?

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Opinions

3 reasons why the Coles share price is a buy

| Tristan Harrison

It seems like a great time to invest in this supermarket giant.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Macquarie, Boss Energy, CBA shares

| Bronwyn Allen

The market looks set to endure a sixth consecutive day in the red.

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Share Market News

How much could the BHP share price rise in the next year?

| Tristan Harrison

This is a good time to consider whether BHP is appealing.

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Broker Notes

Guess which ASX 200 share could rise 90% according to Bell Potter

| James Mickleboro

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

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Opinions

A rare buying opportunity in 1 of Australia's top shares?

| Tristan Harrison

This business looks very undervalued to me!

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Broker Notes

These ASX 200 shares could rise 25% to 70%

| James Mickleboro

Morgans expects big returns from these top stocks.

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Broker Notes

Down 42% in a year, are Boss Energy shares now a bargain buy?

| Bernd Struben

A leading analyst provides his outlook for Boss Energy’s beaten down shares.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Broker Notes

2 ASX 200 shares Macquarie thinks will return nearly 30%

| Cameron England

These two companies could be worth a closer look.

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Broker Notes

Ord Minnett says these ASX 300 shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

The broker is feeling bullish about these shares right now.

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Broker Notes

3 ASX shares upgraded by Morgans to buy ratings

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why the broker has turned positive on these shares.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a disappointing start to the trading week.

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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 buy these shares.

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Broker Notes

Can Life360 shares recover from the AI fuelled sell-off?

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert looks into the AI-driven pressure hitting Life360 shares.

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Broker Notes

Up 49% in a year, should you buy BHP shares for their 'stability and income'?

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert delivers his forecast for BHP’s fast-rising shares.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Pro Medicus, Life360, A2 Milk shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Expert analysts reveal their latest recommendations on 3 ASX 200 stocks.

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Share Gainers

Why Atlas Arteria, Forrestania, Megaport, and WA1 shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week positively. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Cochlear, Karoon Energy, Origin Energy, and WiseTech shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week in the red. Let's find out why.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Why the Atlas Arteria share price is rocketing 14% today

| Aaron Teboneras

Atlas Arteria shares jump after a $6.9 billion takeover proposal lands.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Goodman Group, BHP, Westpac shares

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX 200 shares are in the red for a fifth consecutive session amid stalled peace talks between the US and…

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Broker Notes

Experts name 3 ASX 200 shares to sell now

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which shares are being tipped as sells this week.

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Broker Notes

What is Morgans' updated view on Bank of Queensland and PLS shares?

| Aaron Bell

These ASX 200 stocks are performing very differently this year.

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Broker Notes

Are these ASX materials stocks a buy, hold or sell according to Morgans?

| Aaron Bell

Morgans is optimistic on these shares.

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Broker Notes

Analysts pick 3 ASX 200 stocks to buy

| James Mickleboro

These stocks have been given buy ratings this week. Here's what you need to know about them.

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Capital Raising

NextDC shares dip as retail offer opens. Here's what you need to know

| Aaron Teboneras

NextDC shares pull back as the retail entitlement offer opens.

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Share Market News

Atlas Arteria receives a takeover offer

| Laura Stewart

The initial offer price of $4.75 per security is a 9.7% premium to the last close and up to 19%…

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Broker Notes

Three ASX 200 shares the Jarden team says are a buy right now

| Cameron England

Looking for a bargain? These shares might fit the bill.

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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

Buy, hold, sell: Brambles, CBA, and Macquarie shares

| James Mickleboro

Do analysts rate these shares as buys? Let's find out.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the local market at the start of the week.

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Opinions

2 ASX shares I'd much rather buy than an investment property

| Tristan Harrison

Certain ASX shares can offer exposure to real estate with more income potential.

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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

Down 43% this week, are Cochlear shares now the best bargain buy of the year?

| Bernd Struben

A leading analyst believes the historic selloff in Cochlear shares could present a unique buying opportunity.

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Share Market News

Nervous investors turn to ASX 200 defensives as global energy shock drags on

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX investors sought safety in defensive sectors last week.

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Broker Notes

Wesfarmers shares: Buy, hold or sell?

| Bernd Struben

A leading analyst delivers his verdict on Wesfarmers shares.

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Share Fallers

After falling 43% in a week, are Cochlear shares now a buy?

| Aaron Teboneras

Is this drop a warning sign?

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