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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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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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Recent Share Market News

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Share Market News

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price on watch as lithium prices boom

| Kerry Sun

Lithium auction prices rise again amid tight supply and strong demand.

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Broker Notes

Why this analyst sees 15% upside for the Coles (ASX:COL) share price

| James Mickleboro

This supermarket giant's shares have been named as a buy...

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Broker Notes

2 more of the best ASX share ideas according to this leading broker

| James Mickleboro

These two ASX shares are highly rated...

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Share Market News

Wilson Asset Management (WAM) thinks these 2 top ASX shares are a buy

| Tristan Harrison

WAM really likes these 2 ASX shares, including Carsales.Com Ltd (ASX:CAR).

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Broker Notes

The BHP (ASX:BHP) share price is worth $55 according to Macquarie

| James Mickleboro

This mining giant's shares could be in the buy zone...

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Share Market News

Look out Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS). Another new lithium share is about to hit the ASX

| Tristan Harrison

Green Technology Metals is planning to hit the ASX boards, Pilbara Minerals may need to watch out.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what's happening on the ASX 200 today...

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Broker Notes

2 ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) shares that analysts love

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares are highly rated...

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Travel Shares

Is the Corporate Travel (ASX:CTD) share price a buy right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Would Corporate Travel be a good ASX share to look at right now?

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Share Market News

ASX 200 rises, Zip falls, Brambles sinks

| Tristan Harrison

The Zip share price rose today, however the Brambles share price fell.

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IPOs

PPK (ASX:PPK) share price storms 9% higher to an all-time high

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares ended the day on a positive note.

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Share Fallers

Why the Uniti (ASX:UWL) share price crashed 17% on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

The Uniti share price had an eventful afternoon...

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Share Market News

Metal Hawk (ASX:MHK) share price closes 265% higher on action-packed day

| Zach Bristow

Metal Hawk shares continued their run into the green after a trading halt was lifted

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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 Tuesday.

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Share Gainers

The Nexus Minerals (ASX:NXM) share price is up 34% today and 340% in a month

| James Mickleboro

This gold explorer's shares are glittering this month...

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Share Market News

Ex-chair faces 15 years' jail, accused of ASX insider trading

| Tony Yoo

The man is accused of selling shares while having information the market didn't know about.

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Share Market News

Here are the 3 most heavily traded ASX 200 shares so far today

| Sebastian Bowen

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

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Share Market News

Appen (ASX:APX) share price dips lower despite positive announcement

| Aaron Teboneras

The former market darling's shares have had a woeful year...

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Share Fallers

The Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) share price is down 4% since reporting

| Zach Bristow

Newcrest shares have been on the march downwards lately. Here are the details.

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Share Fallers

Why Australian Ethical, Brambles, Novonix, & Zip shares are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are not having a good day...

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Share Gainers

Why the Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price is leaping 6% today

| Kerry Sun

Oil shares are surging on Tuesday ...

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are bearish on these ASX shares...

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Share Gainers

Why Adairs, Beach, Catapult, & Myer shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Tuesday...

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Share Gainers

Why the Rhythm Biosciences (ASX:RHY) share price is jumping 8% today

| James Mickleboro

This healthcare share is on form on Tuesday...

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Share Fallers

Kina Securities (ASX:KSL) share price slides 4% amid acquisition blow

| Zach Bristow

Kina shares are on the slide on Tuesday. Here are the details.

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Share Market News

Why the American Pacific Borates (ASX:ABR) share price is outperforming today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is boosting its personnel this month...

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Share Fallers

Why the Splitit (ASX:SPT) share price has tumbled 32% in a month

| Zach Bristow

Splitit shares are on an extended run into the red. Here are the details.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the AGL (ASX:AGL) share price is leaping 5%

| Sebastian Bowen

What has lit a fire under the AGL share price today?

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Share Market News

Which ASX 300 shares are the biggest winners and losers today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Which ASX 300 shares are among the top movers...

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Share Gainers

ASX 200 energy shares are leading the market on Tuesday

| Kerry Sun

Oil producers are on the rise on Tuesday ...

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Broker Notes

The NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) share price is down 5% in a week. Is it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Is the NEXTDC share price in the buy zone now?

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Share Fallers

Brambles (ASX:BXB) share price slides 11% after investor day presentation

| Zach Bristow

Brambles shares slide after day 1 of its investor presentation. Here are the details.

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Share Gainers

Metal Hawk (ASX:MHK) share price explodes 256% on huge nickel discovery

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the minerals exploration company are soaring today. Here are the details

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Share Gainers

Santos (ASX:STO) share price rallies 5% on bullish OPEC oil outlook

| Kerry Sun

Oil shares are surging on Tuesday ...

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Share Market News

ResApp (ASX:RAP) share price adds 4% on COVID-19 study rebate

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are continuing on yesterday's gains...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: Westpac asset sale blocked, Zip crypto update

| James Mickleboro

Here's what's happening on the ASX 200 today...

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Technology Shares

Pointerra (ASX:3DP) share price leaps 21% as cash receipts surge

| Bernd Struben

Technology has revolutionised the world of mapping.

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Broker Notes

Why this broker sees 11% upside in the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the Telstra share price could be in the buy zone...

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Share Market News

Creso (ASX:CPH) share price edges 4% higher following export deal

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is expanding its international presence...

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Share Gainers

Why the Atomo Diagnostics (ASX:AT1) share price has soared 30% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

The medical device company has had a terrific week.

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