1. Category
    2. /
  2. Share Market News
    3. /

Share Market News

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.

Recent Share Market News

Driver sitting in car, holding phone and looking frustrated
Share Fallers

Ampol (ASX:ALD) share price sinks on half year results and acquisition news

| James Mickleboro

This fuel retailer's shares are on the move on Monday...

Read more »

Construction workers on site
Share Fallers

The Boral (ASX:BLD) share price fell 8% last time the company reported

| Zach Bristow

The construction supplies company is due to release its FY21 results tomorrow. Let's check what happened last time it reported.

Read more »

A woman stares at a computer with her face just inches from the screen.
Share Market News

Lynas (ASX:LYC) share price on watch following Malaysia update

| Kerry Sun

Lynas Malaysia is copping a few hits, it announced this morning.

Read more »

an unhappy miner poses with gloved hand on face wearing a hard hat with a light and frowning.
Share Market News

ASX 200 Weekly Wrap: Miners drag ASX back to earth

| Sebastian Bowen

What was happening on the ASX 200 last week?

Read more »

a happy investor with a wide smile points to a graph that shows an upward trending share price
Share Market News

3 top ASX growth shares that could be buys

| James Mickleboro

These growth shares could be in the buy zone...

Read more »

Cool woman in a bright yellow suit and sunglasses excited about the cash she's splashing, flicking notes all around her.
Share Market News

2 ASX 200 dividend shares with big yields

| James Mickleboro

These dividend shares could be in the buy zone...

Read more »

An executive stands looking out a glass window over the city.
Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be another busy day for the ASX 200 on Monday...

Read more »

asx share investor lookly sadly at barrel of oil leaking on floor
Share Market News

Why the Woodside (ASX:WPL) share price is down 11% in a week

| Brooke Cooper

In case you missed it, here's what went down with Woodside (and its share price) this week.

Read more »

Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are feeling positive about these ASX shares...

Read more »

Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers aren't feeling overly positive on these shares...

Read more »

pouring glass of milk from glass milk bottle
Share Market News

Here's what has been moving the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price in August 2021

| Tristan Harrison

A2 Milk shares have gone up more than 10% in August 2021.

Read more »

Western Areas takeover Mainstream share price takeover M&A bidding war asx shares asset sales and mergers and acquisitions represented by two business men playing tug of war with rope Cleanaway share price
Mergers & Acquisitions

Can the Western Areas (ASX:WSA) takeover prompt BHP (ASX:BHP) to go nickel shopping?

| Brendon Lau

A takeover battle for Western Areas may only be just heating up as two new potential suitors enter the field.

Read more »

stack of wooden blocks with '1, 2, 3' written on them
Share Market News

3 of the best ASX results from week three of reporting season

| James Mickleboro

These results were among the best from week three of reporting season...

Read more »

a happy investor with wide mouth expression grasps a computer screen that shows a rising line charting the upward trend of a share price
Bank Shares

August has been a good month so far for the Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price

| Marc Sidarous

Shares in the bank are up almost 5% so far in August. We take a closer look

Read more »

Young boy wearing a red hard hat frowning with his hands on his head.
Share Fallers

August hasn't been a great month for the Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) share price

| Kerry Sun

From record highs to 2-month lows. What happened to the Mineral Resources share price?

Read more »

Young woman in yellow striped top with laptop raises arm in victory
Share Market News

These were the best performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares were on form last week...

Read more »

Investor covering eyes in front of laptop
Share Fallers

These were the worst performing ASX 200 shares last week

| James Mickleboro

These ASX 200 shares had a bad week...

Read more »

Group of people cheer around tablets in office
Bank Shares

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

| Marc Sidarous

Shares in the banking giant are up almost 6% in the month

Read more »

wrap up of ASX 200 shares performance represented by newspaper saying that's a wrap
Share Market News

The ASX reporting wrap-up: Cochlear, Sydney Airport, TPG

| Mitchell Lawler

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

Read more »

Miner puts thumbs up in front of gold mine quarry.
Share Market News

BCI Minerals (ASX:BCI) share price advances following 108% increase on revenue

| Aaron Teboneras

How did the company perform for the 2021 financial year?

Read more »

Young man with a laptop in hand watching stocks and trends on a digital chart.
Share Market News

Here are the 3 top trading ASX 200 shares this Friday

| Sebastian Bowen

Which ASX 200 share was the most heavily traded this Friday?

Read more »

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 Friday.

Read more »

Older man and young boy smiling while drinking milk with milk moustaches
Share Gainers

Here's why the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price is up 11% this week

| Zach Bristow

It's been a great week on the ASX for the milk company. We take a closer look...

Read more »

An ASX investor looks devastated as he watches his computer screen, indicating bad news
Share Fallers

Cochlear (ASX:COH) share price sinks: How did its result compare to expectations?

| James Mickleboro

Here's what the market was expecting from Cochlear...

Read more »

ASX shares Business man marking buy on board and underlining it
Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

Read more »

jump in asx share price represented by man leaping up from one wooden pillar to the next
Share Gainers

Neuroscientific Biopharmaceuticals (ASX:NSB) share price leaps 11% on study update

| Zach Bristow

This comes after the release of an announcement. Let's take a further look.

Read more »

woman jumping for joy in front of lock and key
Share Market News

Why the WhiteHawk (ASX:WHK) share price is rocketing 8% today

| Aaron Teboneras

Investors appear excited about the online cybersecurity company's latest news...

Read more »

A man stands in front of a chart with an arrow going down and slaps his forehead in frustration.
Share Fallers

Why Cochlear, Santos, St Barbara, & TPG shares are dropping

| James Mickleboro

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

Read more »

Woman jumping for joy at great news with wide open country around her.
Share Gainers

Western Areas (ASX:WSA) share price jumps 10% after Twiggy Forrest buys stake

| James Mickleboro

This nickel producer's shares are on fire again today...

Read more »

share price gaining
Share Market News

Which ASX companies are ending the week as the biggest movers today?

| Aaron Teboneras

Which companies are the biggest movers today?

Read more »

A man scratches his head in confusion.
Resources Shares

Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) share price is sinking, still up 140% this year

| Zach Bristow

Shares in the lithium player are on the down today, but zooming out shows a different picture.

Read more »

ASX lithium shares record A line-up of green lithium batteries, indicating positive share price movement for clean ASX lithium miners
Share Fallers

What's going on with ASX lithium shares today?

| Kerry Sun

ASX lithium shares are in the red today.

Read more »

green arrow representing a rise in the share price
Share Gainers

Why Adairs, Redbubble, Treasury Wine, & Western Areas are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These ASX shares are having a strong finish to the week...

Read more »

Sad looking worker standing next to an oil drill.
Share Fallers

Here's why the Santos (ASX:STO) share price is down 8% in a week

| Zach Bristow

Let's examine why.

Read more »

appen share price
Technology Shares

Why the Appen (ASX:APX) share price fell 7% last time it reported

| Sebastian Bowen

Appen is set to report its half-year earnings next week....

Read more »

Woman cheers as she shops online with credit card
Share Gainers

Kogan.com (ASX:KGN) share price jumps ahead of full-year results

| Nikhil Gangaram

Shares in the online retailer are on the rise. Here are the details

Read more »

A man eases back onto his sofa, happy with the relaxed vibe from his furniture.
Share Market News

Why the Temple and Webster (ASX:TPW) share price has jumped 18% in a month

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are looking to finish the week on a high note.

Read more »

a person in a business suit wipes his forehead with his handkerchief while a red, falling arrow zigzags downwards behind him
Share Fallers

The Sezzle (ASX:SZL) share price has crashed 21% in a week

| James Mickleboro

The Sezzle Inc (ASX: SZL) share price has been having a tough time of late. Since this time last week,…

Read more »

Communication Shares

Telstra (ASX:TLS) share price hits 52-week high amid diversification rumours

| Marc Sidarous

The telco is reported to be keen on buying the Aussie assets of New Zealand’s largest sustainable electricity generator

Read more »

A woman wearing a face mask turns the open sign in the glass door of the shop.
IPOs

These recent ASX IPOs have just reported for the first time. How did they go?

| Sebastian Bowen

Recent IPOs Airtasker and Doctor Care Anywhere have just reported their first earnings.

Read more »