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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

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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Share Fallers

The Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price is down 8% on Thursday

| Sebastian Bowen

Why have Mineral Resources shares fallen 16% this week?

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Share Market News

Treasury Wine Estates (ASX:TWE) share price struggles despite profit increase

| Tristan Harrison

Treasury Wine Estates shares are falling despite FY21 profit growth.

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Share Market News

Humm (ASX:HUM) share price fires on FY21 results

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's take a closer look.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 midday update: Treasury Wine results, Origin's $2bn loss, Star impresses

| James Mickleboro

It has been another busy day for the ASX 200 on Thursday...

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Share Fallers

Origin (ASX:ORG) share price slides 5% after revenue decline

| Zach Bristow

Origin shares continue to bath in red over the course of this year.

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Share Market News

Why the IGO (ASX:IGO) share price is sliding 8% today

| James Mickleboro

This mining company's takeover plans haven't gone down well with the market...

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Financial Shares

Perpetual (ASX:PPT) share price falters after reporting 9% profit fall

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's how Perpetual performed in FY21...

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Share Market News

South32 (ASX:S32) share price drops on US$195 million net loss after tax

| Aaron Teboneras

The miner has delivered its FY21 result to investors...

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Share Fallers

Neometals (ASX:NMT) share price falls on battery update

| Zach Bristow

It's been a mixed start to the day for Neometals shares. Here are the details

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Share Fallers

Codan (ASX:CDA) share price falls 12% after CEO exit offsets record profit

| James Mickleboro

The Codan share price is having a day to forget...

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Share Gainers

Data#3 (ASX:DTL) share price up 9% on record FY21 results

| Kerry Sun

Investors are bidding Data#3 shares higher this morning after it toppled last year's record profit.

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Share Gainers

Western Areas (ASX:WSA) share price rockets 18% on IGO takeover interest

| James Mickleboro

This nickel producer could soon be taken over...

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Share Gainers

Why the Vulcan (ASX:VUL) share price is flying higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are lifting after a positive announcement.

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Share Fallers

Redbubble (ASX:RBL) share price sinks despite 58% revenue increase

| Mitchell Lawler

The e-commerce company enjoyed a solid year of growth in FY21...

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Share Fallers

PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price falls despite US NFL news

| James Mickleboro

This sports betting company's shares are falling on Thursday...

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Share Gainers

How the Inghams (ASX:ING) share price responded last earnings season

| Nikhil Gangaram

Let's examine how the share price responded.

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Share Market News

Why the Tabcorp (ASX:TAH) dividend was boosted by 32%

| Kerry Sun

The strong performance of Tabcorp's business will see a combined FY21 dividend of 14.5 cents.

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Share Gainers

The Altium (ASX:ALU) share price is up 20% over the past 6 months

| Rhys Brock

Let's take a closer look at what's been going on.

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Share Market News

How did the Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) share price respond last earnings season?

| Aaron Teboneras

How did the company’s shares react following its FY20 result?

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