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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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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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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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Recent Share Market News

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Broker Notes

The Transurban (ASX:TCL) share price is up only 1% this year. Is it a buy?

| James Mickleboro

Should investors be snapping up this toll road operator's shares?

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Broker Notes

Is the current Treasury Wine (ASX:TWE) share price a bargain?

| James Mickleboro

Is it time to buy this wine giant's shares?

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Share Gainers

Boss Energy (ASX:BOE) share price surges 8%, up 90% in a month. Here's why

| Kerry Sun

Boss Energy has been waiting for this moment for almost a decade ...

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Capital Raising

Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB) share price lifts on share purchase plan

| Aaron Teboneras

The company is gearing up for the second part of its capital raise.

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Share Gainers

Why the Accent (ASX:AX1) share price is surging 12% today

| Zach Bristow

Accent shares have stepped into the green today. Here's why.

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Broker Notes

Why this broker sees the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price hitting $30

| James Mickleboro

Looking for a bank share to buy? Check out this one...

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Share Market News

Mastermyne (ASX:MYE) share price sinks 18% after mining fatality

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares have plummeted after tragic news at its mine in Central Queensland.

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IPOs

Canva is now worth more than Woolworths! When can we buy shares?

| Sebastian Bowen

When is Canva coming to the ASX?

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Resources Shares

The Lotus Resources (ASX:LOT) share price is up 35% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

The mining exploration company has had a great past week.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: Pilbara Minerals jumps, bank shares fall

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is under pressure on Wednesday...

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Share Fallers

Why the BlueBet (ASX:BBT) share price has lost 8% in a week

| Nikhil Gangaram

The online bookmaker is trying to expand into the lucrative US market. It's not going well.

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52-Week Lows

Down 4%, why the PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price is close to 12-month lows

| Kerry Sun

Despite posting strong growth in FY21, things have gone from bad to worse for PointsBet shares.

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Record Highs

Why the Calix (ASX:CXL) share price is surging 20% to a new all-time high

| Marc Sidarous

Carbon Direct's investment sees it take a 7% stake in subsidiary LEILAC Group.

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Record Highs

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price rockets 10% to all-time high. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

The lithium miners shoots into record territory again today.

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Resources Shares

Metalstech (ASX:MTC) share price surges 20% on $2 million investment

| Brooke Cooper

It's a golden day to be a Metalstech shareholder.

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Share Gainers

ASX lithium shares are rallying across the board today. Here's why.

| Kerry Sun

Lithium prices continue to boom on limited supply and high demand.

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Share Gainers

Kuniko (ASX:KNI) share price drops following production update

| Zach Bristow

The market isn't impressed, despite the miner announcing it has hit a number of progress points at its Norway mines.

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Share Fallers

The Polynovo (ASX:PNV) share price has halved this year. What's going on?

| Aaron Teboneras

2021 has been a year to forget for Polynovo shareholders...

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Share Gainers

Fenix Resources (ASX:FEX) share price eyes 16% maiden dividend

| Kerry Sun

If you thought BHP or Rio Tinto paid a big dividend, think again.

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Share Gainers

Here's why the Deep Yellow (ASX:DYL) share price is up 50% this month

| Kerry Sun

Here comes the confetti! Deep Yellow shares are breaking out to multi-year highs this month.

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Share Market News

Why the Uniti (ASX:UWL) share price will be on watch today

| Aaron Teboneras

It could be an interesting day for Uniti shares...

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Share Market News

3 reasons this broker says the South32 (ASX:S32) share price is a buy

| James Mickleboro

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

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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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