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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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Broker Notes

Are these 2 compelling ASX shares buys in June 2022?

| Tristan Harrison

Experts have decided that both of these ASX shares are good ideas.

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie still sees 'material upside' for ASX lithium shares

| Brooke Cooper

This top broker wasn't deterred by last week's lithium sell-off.

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Share Market News

Boral share price charges higher amid controversial CEO appointment

| James Mickleboro

Boral has named its new CEO...

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Broker Notes

Top analyst says Accent share price has almost 70% upside

| James Mickleboro

Accent shares could be great value according to Bell Potter...

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Real Estate Shares

'Attractive, stable': 2 ASX shares other companies rely on

| Tony Yoo

With interest rates rising again, consumers are about to close their wallets. So perhaps this pair of companies might be…

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Broker Notes

Domino's share price tipped to rise 40% amid 'absolutely undiminished' growth opportunity

| James Mickleboro

Domino's shares have been tipped to shoot higher...

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Broker Notes

Tolls and phones: Wilsons unveils 3 ASX shares to buy for a slowing economy

| Tony Yoo

The Reserve Bank is raising rates to intentionally reduce demand for goods and services. Which companies will fare best in…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 looks set to rebound on Wednesday...

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Share Gainers

3 ASX All Ordinaries shares that had a terrific Tuesday

| Monica O'Shea

Why did these shares defied the market sell-off today?

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Retail Shares

Why did the Temple & Webster share price plunge 10% today?

| Monica O'Shea

The furniture retailer's shares are not sitting too comfortably on Tuesday.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Is the ASX about to wave goodbye to this billion-dollar nickel miner?

| Brooke Cooper

Western Areas stock is expected to trade for the last time tomorrow.

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Share Gainers

Why this ASX small-cap share is rocketing 107% higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

RocketBoots shares are off to an incredible start this week.

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most traded ASX 200 shares on Tuesday

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most traded ASX 200 shares by volume today.

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Share Market News

9 ASX All Ords shares that could be stung by tax-loss selling

| Mitchell Lawler

Could your shares be a victim of tax-loss selling this month?

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Economy

ASX 200 dives on RBA interest rate decision

| Bernd Struben

Governor Philip Lowe flagged that Australians can expect further rate hikes ahead to temper hot running inflation.

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Broker Notes

Why is Audinate outperforming other ASX tech shares today?

| Brendon Lau

The audio/video networking group is bucking the trend on Tuesday.

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Capital Raising

The Wiluna Mining share price has been frozen for a month. What's happening?

| Brooke Cooper

The ASX gold miner could remain halted for weeks to come.

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Technology Shares

Megaport share price hits multi-year low: Is this a buying opportunity?

| James Mickleboro

Is the weakness in the Megaport share price a buying opportunity?

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Share Fallers

Why Codan, Incitec Pivot, Xero, and Zip shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are taking a tumble on Tuesday...

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Share Gainers

Why Core Lithium, Perenti, Strandline, and Yancoal shares are pushing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are pushing higher on Tuesday...

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Share Gainers

Guess which ASX mining share just exploded 50% on a 'substantial discovery'

| Zach Bristow

Investors continue to wind up the commodity trade in 2022.

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Share Gainers

Why is the Strike Energy share price popping on Tuesday?

| Zach Bristow

Investors appear to have welcomed an announcement by the oil and gas explorer.

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Share Gainers

3 ASX 200 shares defying today's sell-off to leap higher

| Brooke Cooper

Here's how these ASX 200 giants are bypassing today's carnage.

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BNPL shares

When will it end? Zip share price plummets again on Tuesday

| Bernd Struben

ASX BNPL shares have been widely sold off as investors eye a mid-term future with higher interest rates.

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Share Market News

ASX shares investor faces 10 years' jail: This is what he did

| Tony Yoo

This is the first-ever conviction for online stock manipulation under s1041D of the Corporations Act.

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Resources Shares

Here's why the Perenti share price is rocketing 18% today

| Bernd Struben

Evolution Mining’s Cowal contract represents one of the largest underground mining projects in Barminco’s history.

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Broker Notes

Will June be a good month for the Transurban share price?

| Zach Bristow

The Transurban investment debate has plenty of moving parts. Here's what the brokers are saying.

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Broker Notes

Analysts have just named these 2 ASX lithium stocks as buys

| James Mickleboro

These lithium stocks have been rated as buys today...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Sky Network share price tumbles 6% on acquisition news

| Bernd Struben

The potential acquisition would expand Sky’s presence in radio and outdoor advertising.

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Defensive Shares

2 'quality defensive' ASX shares to see out rising interest rates: Wilsons

| Tony Yoo

How do you combat the current uncertainty in the world? One expert has a couple of suggestions to buy right…

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Share Market News

Why is the Galileo share price soaring 9% on Tuesday?

| James Mickleboro

Galileo shares are taking off on Tuesday...

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Technology Shares

Appen shares still an attractive acquisition target: Citi

| James Mickleboro

Appen may be down but it isn't necessarily out...

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Resources Shares

Can the Evolution Mining share price turn the corner in June?

| Tristan Harrison

Experts weigh in on the gold miner's stock.

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Broker Notes

Will June be a good month for the Santos share price?

| Zach Bristow

More upside is tipped to come for Santos.

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Broker Notes

'Woodside will distribute US$20bn in dividends over the coming decade': Morgan Stanley

| Brooke Cooper

Off-market buy backs, mergers and acquisitions, and US$20 billion of dividends are predicted.

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Broker Notes

Where next for the A2 Milk share price?

| James Mickleboro

Where are A2 Milk's shares heading from here?

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Broker Notes

Do experts think the Temple & Webster share price is a massive opportunity?

| Tristan Harrison

Shares in the homewares and furniture retailer have seen a big decline this year.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

There's a big day ahead for the ASX 200 index...

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Share Fallers

Why did ASX 200 tech shares fall today?

| Monica O'Shea

The embattled technology sector had a grim start to the week.

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Share Gainers

These 3 ASX mining shares surged more than 20% on Monday

| Zach Bristow

These were the winning miners today.

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