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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 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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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

Up more than 100% in a year, Vault Minerals releases 2025 AGM details, plans share consolidation

| Laura Stewart

Vault Minerals is seeking shareholder approval for a major share consolidation and board re-election at its 2025 AGM.

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Broker Notes

Where does Macquarie think Rio Tinto shares are going in 2026?

| James Mickleboro

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX: RIO) shares have been in the spotlight this week. That's because the mining giant released its…

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Share Market News

QBE Insurance Group to redeem USD$300m Subordinated Notes in November

| Laura Stewart

QBE Insurance Group to redeem USD$300 million 6.10% Subordinated Notes this November after APRA approval.

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Share Fallers

Why 29Metals, DroneShield, EOS, and Tamboran shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Broker Notes

After rallying 80% this year, what's Macquarie's price target on Baby Bunting?

| Kevin Gandiya

After rallying almost 80% this year, Baby Bunting has investors wondering if there is still more upside ahead.

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Share Gainers

Why Bank of Queensland, Jumbo, Santana Minerals, and Telix shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Gainers

Why is the Telix share price leaping 18% today?

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are piling into Telix shares today. But why?

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: A2 Milk, Guzman Y Gomez, and Treasury Wine shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have given their verdict on these popular shares. Let's see what they are saying about them.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which ASX 300 share is jumping 9% on $110m acquisition

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what is getting investors excited on Wednesday.

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Broker Notes

Pro Medicus, Cochlear, REA: Are the 3 most expensive ASX 200 shares still a buy?

| Samantha Menzies

Do analysts have a buy, hold, or sell rating on today's highest-priced stock?

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie expects this inflation-busting ASX All Ords stock to keep outperforming

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie has a bullish outlook for this dividend-paying ASX All Ords stock. But why?

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Broker Notes

Why did Bell Potter just reduce its price target for CSL shares?

| Aaron Bell

This broker has reduced its view on this ASX 200 healthcare stock.

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Opinions

2 great ASX 200 blue-chip shares I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have an excellent growth outlook. Here’s why…

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Broker Notes

Does Ord Minnett think Universal or Myer shares are worth buying?

| Aaron Bell

Does Ord Minnett see more upside in Myer or Universal Store shares?

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Broker Notes

Attention! This broker just updated its rating on Pro Medicus shares

| Aaron Bell

Morgans just upgraded its view on Pro Medicus shares. But how does this compare to other brokers?

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Share Market News

Telix Pharmaceuticals shares jump as Q3 revenue rises 53% and guidance is upgraded

| Laura Stewart

Telix Pharmaceuticals lifts full-year revenue guidance after strong Q3 earnings and major US reimbursement win.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the local market on hump day.

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Financial Shares

Does Macquarie rate IAG shares a buy today?

| Samantha Menzies

IAG shares are trading in the red today.

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Materials Shares

Which stock is Macquarie's top pick, with potential 63% upside, in the super-hot rare earths market?

| Cameron England

Some rare earths miners are fully-valued, but one is still looking like a good buy, Macquarie analysts say.

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Share Market News

Why Aussie Broadband, Baby Bunting, DroneShield, and Web Travel shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are under pressure on Tuesday. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Catalyst Metals, Lynas Rare Earths, Rio Tinto, and SRG shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a better day than most. But why?

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Share Market News

Ansell reports data breach: October 2025 update

| Laura Stewart

Ansell Limited confirms a recent data breach but assures investors that operations remain unaffected with immediate actions taken.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

ASX 300 stock jumps 23% to record high on 'transformational acquisition'

| James Mickleboro

This share is heading to the moon on Tuesday. But why exactly?

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Share Market News

Paladin Energy posts record uranium production and raises $300m: Quarterly update

| Laura Stewart

Paladin Energy posts record uranium production and boosts its cash reserves after a $300m equity raising.

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Share Market News

Buy these ASX dividend shares for 4% to 6% yields

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think income investors should be snapping up these shares.

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Broker Notes

Morgans just upgraded these ASX 200 shares

| James Mickleboro

Morgans has become more positive on these shares this month.

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Broker Notes

Is the Lottery Corporation share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this stock a good bet right now?

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Broker Notes

Are Netwealth shares a buy?

| Aaron Bell

Macquarie has provided fresh analysis on this ASX 200 financials stock.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

A much better day is expected for Aussie investors today.

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Share Market News

2 ASX stocks I like better than CSL for long-term growth

| Tristan Harrison

CSL is not the first growth stock I’d choose to buy.

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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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Broker Notes

Up 156% in a year, how this ASX All Ords gold stock could more than double your money again

| Bernd Struben

A leading wealth manager forecasts more outsized returns to come from this surging ASX gold miner.

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Broker Notes

Does Macquarie rate Aussie Broadband shares a buy ahead of its AGM tomorrow?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a great time to buy into Aussie Broadband?

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Share Gainers

Why Bellevue Gold, Lynas, St George Mining, and Syrah shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are rising on Monday. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Block, Treasury Wine, Vulcan Energy, and Woodside shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Resources Shares

Macquarie recently downgraded these 6 ASX All Ords Mining stocks

| Laura Stewart

Are any of these companies on your radar?

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Share Gainers

3 ASX 300 stocks screaming higher in Monday's falling market

| Bernd Struben

Investors are piling into these ASX 300 stocks today as the wider market tumbles.

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Broker Notes

Warning! Analysts name 3 ASX 200 shares to sell

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares could be the ones to sell this week.

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Share Fallers

Why is the Treasury Wine share price plunging 14% on Monday?

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are pummelling Treasury Wine shares today. But why?

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