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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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Retirement

Retirement wealth plan: Create $1 million with a single Australian stock

| Sebastian Bowen

Compounding can help you retire early.

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Opinions

5 ASX shares I'd buy with $10,000 this week

| Samantha Menzies

These are the ASX stocks I have my eye on this week.

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Dividend Investing

3 Aussie passive income stocks delivering decades upon decades of dividends

| Tristan Harrison

Income-focused investors could benefit from these stocks.

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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

ASX 200 REIT unveils September 2025 distribution details

| Laura Stewart

The trust has maintained its quarterly distribution pattern.

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Opinions

Here's what I consider to be the very best ASX 300 share to buy in October

| Tristan Harrison

I’m always on the lookout for compelling, rapidly growing businesses. This is one of them.

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Broker Notes

Three retail stocks to buy as consumer confidence bounces back

| Cameron England

Consumer confidence is bouncing back, but some retail stocks represent better buying than others. Here are three to have a…

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Broker Notes

Macquarie upgrades price targets on big four banks

| Laura Stewart

Are the big four banks finally a buy?

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Broker Notes

Why CBA shares are a sell and these ASX shares are a buy

| James Mickleboro

Morgans has given its verdict on a number of popular stocks.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie names its top ASX small-cap consumer discretionary stock pick

| Laura Stewart

Could this ASX company be the next multi-bagger?

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Broker Notes

Buy alert! Expert says Telix shares could soar by 108% or even higher

| Bart Bogacz

Big upside potential

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Broker Notes

Cash 'em in! Broker recommends 2 ASX 200 shares to sell

| Bronwyn Allen

These ASX 200 shares have had amazing runs of late, which is why this expert says it's time to sell.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what is happening on the local market today.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter says these are 2 of the best ASX shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these shares could be best buys right now.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another pleasant day for investors this Tuesday.

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Share Market News

How does the ASX compare to international markets?

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX has been good in 2025, but have other countries been better?

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Suncorp, Telstra, and Westpac shares

| James Mickleboro

Are these blue chips in the buy zone? Let's find out what one broker thinks.

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52-Week Highs

5 ASX 200 stocks smashing 52-week-plus highs on Tuesday

| Bernd Struben

Investors just sent these five ASX 200 stocks soaring to multi-year highs. But why?

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ETFs

Own IOO, IVV, or VGS ETFs? They're smashing records today!

| Bronwyn Allen

Scores of ASX ETFs holding international shares are setting new price highs on Tuesday.

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Global technology shares
Share Market News

3 fantastic ASX ETFs to buy for exposure to global megatrends

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what makes these funds great long term options for investors.

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Resources Shares

2 ASX lithium stocks to avoid: Macquarie

| Samantha Menzies

The broker names the two stocks to avoid as lithium shares rebound.

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Opinions

ASX shares: Is there a reckoning coming?

| Sebastian Bowen

I think it's a precarious time for ASX shares.

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Share Market News

Up 9% in 2025, why is the ASX 200 lagging so many other nations' stock markets?

| Bernd Struben

More than half of the world’s major stock markets are outperforming the ASX 200 in 2025. But why?

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Broker Notes

Up 199% in one year! Is it time to sell this barnstorming ASX 200 gold stock?

| Bart Bogacz

Can the rally continue?

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Share Market News

Why Myer, Nickel Industries, Platinum, and Vault Minerals shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are missing out on the market's move higher today. But why?

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Broker Notes

2 quality ASX All Ords shares to buy today

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert tips two ASX All Ords shares to buy now.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 stock falls after unveiling new note issue and tender offer to extend debt profile

| Laura Stewart

The ASX 200 company is down 2% today.

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Share Gainers

Why Clinuvel, DroneShield, Nuix, and Telix shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are climbing more than most today. But why?

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Broker Notes

Why this major industrial stock is a long-term buy

| Cameron England

RBC Capital Markets says Amcor is a good long-term bet, but it's not without its challenges.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie names its top ASX lithium stock picks

| Cameron England

Macquarie has named its four top ASX-listed lithium stocks as prices for the critical battery metal rebound.

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Broker Notes

Don't sell! Experts pick 3 ASX All Ords shares worth holding despite major price shifts

| Bronwyn Allen

Let's find out why.

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Broker Notes

After crashing 27% yesterday, should investors buy Regis Healthcare shares in the dip?

| Laura Stewart

Even after yesterday's 27% decline, Regis Healthcare shares are up more than 560% in five years.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter just put a buy rating on this ASX 200 stock

| James Mickleboro

Let's see which high-flying stock has been tipped to keep rising.

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Broker Notes

JP Morgan initiates coverage on Sigma Healthcare shares with an overweight rating

| Laura Stewart

Sigma Healthcare shares have soared more than 100% in the past year.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Another positive session is expected for Aussie investors today.

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Share Market News

Gold Road Resources shareholders give strong approval for Gold Fields takeover

| Laura Stewart

Gold Road Resources shares have soared more than 100% in the past year.

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Broker Notes

One ASX 300 stock to buy and one to sell: expert

| James Mickleboro

Investors should be buying only one of these shares.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was a strong start to the week's trading for ASX shares this Monday.

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Blue Chip Shares

Buy CSL and these dirt cheap ASX 200 blue chip shares at 52-week lows

| James Mickleboro

These shares are down in the dumps but analysts think they could be buys.

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Share Market News

Should you buy GQG Partners or Greatland Resources as they join the ASX 200 today?

| Bronwyn Allen

Let's see what the experts have to say.

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Broker Notes

One broker has upgraded Santos following the collapse of its takeover

| Cameron England

RBC Capital Markets says Santos is well-positioned and looking cheap after a takeover for the company fell over.

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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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52-Week Highs

This ASX tech stock is jumping 39% on NATO-approved defence deal

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Gainers

Why Newmont, Northern Star, PYC, and Reece shares are charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week with a bang. But why?

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