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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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Share Market News

Leading broker thinks the ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price can keep rising

| James Mickleboro

This banking giant's shares could be heading higher...

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Share Gainers

Redbubble (ASX:RBL) share price jumps 12% after broker upgrade

| James Mickleboro

This ecommerce company's shares are on fire again today...

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Share Gainers

Adairs (ASX:ADH) share price surges 9% on record FY21 result

| Kerry Sun

The Adairs share price is on the move following a record FY21 performance.

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Share Fallers

Cleanaway (ASX:CWY) share price sinks 4% as NSW lockdowns bite

| James Mickleboro

Lockdowns are hitting this waste management company's profits...

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Share Fallers

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price slides for 4th straight session, down 14% this week

| Kerry Sun

From fresh record highs in early August to 5-month lows, things are getting ugly for iron ore miners.

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Share Gainers

The Xero (ASX:XRO) share price is up 50% over the past 12 months

| Rhys Brock

What's behind the share price move?

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Share Fallers

Why the Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price fell 15% this week

| Ken Hall

Why this Aussie lithium miner's value has been plummeting this week

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52-Week Highs

August has been a great month so far for the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price

| Nikhil Gangaram

We take a look at how shares in the supermarket giant have been performing ahead of the company's full-year results

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Broker Notes

Why this leading broker thinks the SEEK (ASX:SEK) share price is a buy

| James Mickleboro

The SEEK share price could be heading higher from here...

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Share Market News

August has been a great month so far for the Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price

| James Mickleboro

This telco giant is having a great month...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a busy end to an even busier week...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 edges lower, Cochlear sinks, Inghams rises

| Tristan Harrison

In the ASX 200, Cochlear’s profit growth wasn’t enough to stop it falling after its result.

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Share Market News

2 excellent international ETFs for ASX investors this month

| James Mickleboro

These ETFs could be worth considering right now...

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Share Market News

The ASX reporting wrap-up: Origin Energy, Redbubble, Treasury Wine

| Mitchell Lawler

Just what the investor ordered. Here’s a recap of the companies that reported on Thursday...

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Share Market News

ASX 200 drops, Redbubble soars, TWE falls

| Tristan Harrison

The ASX 200 fell today. However, the Redbubble share price jumped as it reported.

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Broker Notes

CSL (ASX:CSL) share price charges higher on bullish broker note

| James Mickleboro

One leading broker remains positive on CSL...

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Share Market News

Why the Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) share price plunged 6% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The mining group's shares are continuing their decline...

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Share Market News

Here are 3 of the heaviest trading ASX 200 shares this Thursday

| Sebastian Bowen

Which ASX 200 share was the most heavily traded today?

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Share Fallers

Why the Fortescue (ASX:FMG) share price has plunged 6% to a 5-month low

| Kerry Sun

Iron ore prices have retreated back to March levels, dragging the Fortescue share price with it.

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Share Gainers

A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price lifts amid trademark stoush

| Ken Hall

The Kiwi dairy share was climbing higher on a bleak day for ASX 200 shares

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Share Market News

Neuroscientific Biopharmaceuticals (ASX:NSB) share price jumps 9% before trading halt

| Zach Bristow

It's been an interesting day on the ASX for the Australian biotech company. Here are the details

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Share Market News

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Mitchell Lawler

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

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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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Share Fallers

Why BHP, Codan, IGO, & Origin shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

It hasn't been a good day for these ASX shares...

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Share Gainers

Spacetalk (ASX:SPA) share price surges 15% on record revenue increase

| Zach Bristow

Spacetalk shares are on the move during today's session.

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Share Gainers

Why the Family Zone (ASX:FZO) share price is leaping 15%

| James Mickleboro

A new contract win is giving this tech company's shares a boost...

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Share Market News

Auckland Airport (ASX:AIA) share price edges lower in company's first full-year of underlying loss

| Aaron Teboneras

The airport operator delivered its FY21 result to investors…

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Share Gainers

Redbubble (ASX:RBL) share price bounces 40% off Thursday lows

| Kerry Sun

Shares in the online marketplace have surged ahead after suffering a 52-week low in early trade

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Will the ASX 200 follow the S&P 500 to double its March 2020 lows?

| Bernd Struben

The Aussie market often follows US markets higher or lower.

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Share Gainers

Why the Netwealth (ASX:NWL) share price is up 9% on Thursday

| Zach Bristow

Netwealth shares have shot out of the blocks during today's session.

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Share Fallers

Why the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price has underperformed the ASX 200 in the last year

| James Mickleboro

It has been a very difficult 12 months for this former market darling...

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Bank Shares

The Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) share price just hit an all-time high!

| Sebastian Bowen

Macquarie just hit a new all-time high!

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Share Market News

Why the RPM (ASX:RPM) share price is racing 11% higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's latest announcement has investors excited...

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Share Gainers

Why the Chorus (ASX:CNU) share price is rocketing 13% on Thursday

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the New Zealand telco are on the rise...

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Share Market News

Here are the top movers on the ASX 300 today

| Aaron Teboneras

The ASX 300 is slumping again...

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Share Gainers

Why Data#3, NRW, Redbubble, & Western Areas shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are on form on Thursday...

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Share Gainers

Why the Tempus Resources (ASX:TMR) share price is climbing today

| Ken Hall

We look at what's driving up shares in the Aussie small cap miner.

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Share Fallers

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price slides 7% to a 5-month low

| Kerry Sun

From a record high at the beginning of August to a 5-month low on Thursday. BHP investors might want to…

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Share Gainers

Why the Tesserent (ASX:TNT) share price is surging 7% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Tesserent Ltd (ASX: TNT) share price is charging higher on Thursday. The cybersecurity and networking solutions provider's shares were…

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Share Market News

Orora (ASX:ORA) share price slumps despite 34% profit surge

| Ken Hall

The Aussie manufacturer's shares have fallen lower on Thursday morning

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