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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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52-Week Highs

Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) share price hits 52-week high on Friday

| Mitchell Lawler

Investors pushed Bank of Queensland shares to a new milestone today...

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Share Fallers

Here's why the Recce Pharmaceuticals (ASX:RCE) share price was on ice today

| Zach Bristow

Recce shares are under the spotlight after an announcement by the company today

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

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Share Market News

Which shares are set to finish the week as the top movers on the ASX 300?

| Aaron Teboneras

Which ASX 300 shares are trending on Friday?

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Share Fallers

Why Clinuvel, EML, Regal, & Whitehaven Coal shares are sinking

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week in the red...

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Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares are the most popular by trading volume today

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most active ASX 200 shares by volume…

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Capital Raising

Metal Hawk (ASX:MHK) share price rockets 15% on capital raising update

| Aaron Teboneras

The mineral exploration company is set to raise $2.4 million to expedite its WA nickel project.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bearish on these ASX shares...

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Gold

Why is the De Grey Mining (ASX:DEG) share price higher on Friday?

| Zach Bristow

External forces may be at play today for the gold explorer

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Broker Notes

These brokers think the Aristocrat (ASX:ALL) share price can keep climbing

| James Mickleboro

Brokers remain positive on this tech share...

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Healthcare Shares

Immuron (ASX:IMC) share price surges 11% on COVID-19 treatment data

| Brooke Cooper

New research suggests the company's drug might be able to treat COVID-19

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Resources Shares

Why is the Rumble Resources (ASX:RTR) share price leaping 11% today?

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the mining explorer are rumbling higher today.

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Share Gainers

Why Fletcher Building, Magellan, Sezzle, & Starpharma are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are ending the week strongly...

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Materials Shares

How did ASX lithium shares perform in the FY22 first quarter?

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's a recap of how ASX-listed lithium companies performed during the last quarter...

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Broker Notes

Here's why these top brokers reckon the Magellan (ASX:MFG) share price is cheap

| Sebastian Bowen

Could Magellan shares still be a buy today?

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Share Fallers

Metcash (ASX:MTS) share price struggles as CEO steps down

| Zach Bristow

Metcash's top gun will leave the wholesale distributor early next year

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Share Gainers

2 ASX 200 shares surging this week despite inflation worries

| Kerry Sun

ASX 200 shares in the insurance sector have performed strongly this week.

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Bank Shares

Could the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price hit $120 by the end of 2021?

| James Mickleboro

Where next for CBA's shares?

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Industrials Shares

Why did the Korvest (ASX:KOV) share price jump 13% on Friday?

| Aaron Teboneras

The manufacturing company's share price is set to end the week higher.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: EML crashes, mining shares rise

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is ending the week on a positive note...

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Materials Shares

What this broker is saying about the Imdex (ASX:IMD) share price

| Zach Bristow

They've been trading sideways lately – but one broker is bullish on the outlook for Imdex shares.

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Broker Notes

Can the Webjet share price fly to $7 by the end of 2021?

| Tristan Harrison

Webjet shares could take-off by the end of the year.

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Broker Notes

Top broker tips Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price to rise 42%

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy Kogan shares?

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Share Gainers

Why ASX uranium shares are bouncing back on Friday

| Kerry Sun

It's been a good start to the day for many ASX uranium shares...

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Share Gainers

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price flat despite BNPL plans

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the ANZ share price is rising...

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Starpharma (ASX:SPL) share price is charging 4% higher today

| James Mickleboro

This healthcare share is ending the week strongly...

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Share Market News

What happened on the US stock market last night?

| Mitchell Lawler

Here’s a recap of the US stock market overnight and what might be ahead for the ASX today…

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Broker Notes

Top broker tips A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price to jump 30%

| James Mickleboro

Here's why this broker likes A2 Milk shares...

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Broker Notes

Why a top broker upgraded the Aurizon (ASX:AZJ) share price to a buy

| James Mickleboro

This ASX share was recently upgraded by a top broker...

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Investing Strategies

October is 'crash' month: Will history repeat for the ASX 200?

| Tony Yoo

The great crashes of 1929, 1987 and 2007 all happened in October. Already, stock markets have looked nervous the past…

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Broker Notes

Why these experts say the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price is tempting right now

| Tony Yoo

While the stock market is looking a little shaky at the moment, a couple of professionals reckon reliable old Telstra…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is expected to end the week strongly...

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Share Market News

EML Payments (ASX:EML) share price on watch with CBI update

| Tristan Harrison

EML Payments share are under the spotlight after the CBI update.

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Share Gainers

The Imdex (ASX:IMD) share price leaps 7% following AGM

| Zach Bristow

Investors grabbed a hold of Imdex shares today after some new updates from its AGM

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IPOs

Why the GQG Partners IPO is putting the Pacific (ASX:PAC) share price in focus

| Tristan Harrison

Pacific Current shares are in focus as GQG Partners gets closer to listing.

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Healthcare Shares

The Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) share price has dropped 12% in a month. What's happening?

| Zach Bristow

Mesoblast shares are swimming in a sea of red.

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

Here are your top 10 biggest gainers in the ASX 200 on Thursday.

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Share Gainers

Why is the Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) share price jumping 4% today?

| James Mickleboro

The Pro Medicus share price is on form today...

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Share Gainers

Why is the Imugene (ASX:IMU) share price lifting 7% today?

| Zach Bristow

Another day in the green for Imugene.

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BNPL shares

Why the Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price is storming 5% higher this Thursday

| Marc Sidarous

It's proving a good day for investors in the buy now, pay later provider

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