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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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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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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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Recent Share Market News

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Share Gainers

5 ASX 200 shares smashing the benchmark this week

| Bernd Struben

These five ASX 200 shares rocketed higher this week despite the slumping market.

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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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Resources Shares

What's Macquarie's price target on Mineral Resources shares?

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie delivers its verdict for the outlook of Mineral Resources shares.

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Share Fallers

Why Alkane, Beach Energy, EOS, and Northern Star shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week in a disappointing fashion. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Elders, Netwealth, Orthocell, and Syrah shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week strongly. But why?

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Broker Notes

What does Macquarie think Fortescue shares are worth?

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie delivers its verdict on the outlook for Fortescue shares and the big Aussie miners.

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Share Market News

How Long Should It Really Take to 5x Your Portfolio?

| Leigh Gant

Most investors underestimate how fast patience and simplicity pays off, especially when time does the heavy lifting.

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Share Market News

Macquarie tips ~100% upside for this ASX mining stock amid new Chinese export controls

| James Mickleboro

The broker believes that new Chinese export controls could put a rocket under this stock.

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Share Market News

GQG Partners posts FUM update and September net flows

| Laura Stewart

GQG Partners posts mixed FUM figures and outflows for September, keeping the focus on client capital protection.

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Healthcare Shares

Why these brokers are bullish on the Telix share price

| Tristan Harrison

The Telix Pharmaceuticals share price is rated as a buy by numerous brokers.

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Broker Notes

Morgans says investors should accumulate these ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

The broker has positive things to say about these shares.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Broker Notes

Does Macquarie prefer QBE or IAG shares?

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie’s analysts deliver their outlook for IAG and QBE shares.

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Share Market News

After topping estimates in September, are Magellan shares now a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the investment bank is saying about this fund manager.

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Share Fallers

Why Elders, Larvotto, PYC, and Regis Resources shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are underperforming on Thursday. But why?

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Broker Notes

2 ASX financial shares to sell and 2 to buy: experts

| Bronwyn Allen

Let's take a look at some new broker recommendations.

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Share Gainers

Why Brazilian Rare Earths, COG, Develop Global, and Guzman Y Gomez shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a strong session on Thursday. Let's find out why.

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Broker Notes

Up 75% this year, does JP Morgan see further upside for Temple & Webster shares?

| Laura Stewart

Can this high-flying ASX retailer keep rising?

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Share Market News

Why are Liontown shares pushing higher today and should you invest?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the lithium miner has announced this morning.

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX All Ords mining stock is rocketing 36% on big news

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into the ASX All Ords miner today. But why?

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Broker Notes

Initiation: Bell Potter just put a buy rating on this ASX 200 blue chip share

| James Mickleboro

This blue chip has received a buy recommendation from the top broker.

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Share Market News

Liontown Resources defers Ford repayments and amends lithium delivery deals

| Laura Stewart

Liontown Resources defers Ford repayments and gains new sales flexibility under amended lithium offtake and debt deals.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which ASX 200 stock is crashing 13% on big news

| James Mickleboro

This stock is being sold off on Thursday. But why?

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Broker Notes

Macquarie names 3 ASX All Ords stocks to deliver the most negative earnings surprises during AGM season

| Laura Stewart

Macquarie expects these three stocks to disappoint during their AGMs.

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie expects this $2.5 billon ASX healthcare share to rocket 36%

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie forecasts strong outperformance for this ASX healthcare share.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

A better session is expected for Aussie investors today after a sold night in the US.

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Broker Notes

Ord Minnett names 2 ASX 200 shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These shares have been given the thumbs up from the broker.

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Broker Notes

2 quality ASX 200 shares tipped to outperform

| Bernd Struben

Leading experts say these two ASX 200 shares are on the growth path.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

Why Boss Energy, Catalyst Metals, EOS, and Ora Banda shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Gainers

Why DroneShield, James Hardie, Lifestyle Communities, and Mesoblast shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

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

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Broker Notes

Does Macquarie prefer Medibank Private or NIB shares?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker thinks of these two blue chips.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie tips this ASX All Ords travel stock to surge more than 65%

| Cameron England

This travel stock is a bargain at current levels, Macquarie analysts say.

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Broker Notes

Experts name 3 ASX 200 giants to sell today

| Bernd Struben

Two top experts say it’s time to take profits on these outperforming ASX 200 giants.

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Broker Notes

This All Ords imaging company stock could return more than 50%, one broker says

| Cameron England

Deregulation in the MRI sector will be a boon for this billion-dollar outfit, Bell Potter says.

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Share Market News

Pro Medicus expands European reach with $10m hospital deal

| Laura Stewart

The ASX 200 stock announced another contract win.

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Opinions

Why I'd be willing to put my entire ASX share portfolio in these two investments

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about these investments.

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Share Market News

Why are James Hardie shares jumping 10% today?

| James Mickleboro

This blue chip is having a strong time on hump day. Let's find out why.

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Share Market News

Magellan Financial Group earnings: AUM tops $40.2bn in September 2025

| Laura Stewart

Magellan Financial Group reported higher assets under management, driven by fresh institutional flows for the September 2025 quarter.

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Broker Notes

One oil stock to sell and one to buy, according to broker

| Cameron England

There are several good reasons to sell one Aussie oil stock and buy another.

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