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.

Featured Articles

Percentage sign with a rising zig zaggy arrow representing rising interest rates.
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.

Read more »

A stressed businessman sits next to his briefcase with his head in his hands, while the ASX boards behind him show shares crashing.
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.

Read more »

happy new financial year represented by fireworks
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.

Read more »

the australian flag lies alongside the united states flag on a flat surface.
Share Market News

US stocks vs. ASX shares in 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

Which market came out on top?

Read more »

Green percentage sign with an animated man putting an arrow on top symbolising rising interest rates.
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.

Read more »

Three women dance and splash about in the shallow water of a beautiful beach on a sunny day.
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.

Read more »

A little brother and big brother stare back at each other, both have their arms crossed.
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.

Read more »

A woman looks shocked as she drinks a coffee while reading the paper.
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.

Read more »

Recent Share Market News

Top asx share price represented by paper cutout image of mountain peaks with red flag
⏸️ Investing

The ASX 200 is within an arms reach of all-time record highs

| Kerry Sun

The ASX200 is less than 1% away from all-time highs, bolstered by banks surging past COVID highs and record iron…

Read more »

rising asx uranium share price icon on a stock index board
Resources Shares

These ASX uranium shares are surging this year. Here's why

| Marc Sidarous

ASX uranium shares are surging higher in 2021. These include Paladin Energy (ASX: PDN), Boss Energy (ASX: BOE), and Deep…

Read more »

Five stacked building blocks with green arrows, indicating rising inflation or share prices
Share Gainers

Why Ecofibre, MoneyMe, Nearmap, & Race Oncology shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

Ecofibre Ltd (ASX:EOF) and Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) are two of four ASX shares that are storming notably higher on Wednesday...

Read more »

A hand outstretched with questionmarks floating above it, indicating uncertainty about a ahreprice
BNPL shares

Why has the Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price fallen 9% in the last month?

| Brooke Cooper

The Zip (ASX: Z1P) share price has taken a tumble during April, despite several positive announcements from the BNPL company

Read more »

A man with a yellow background makes an annoncement, indicating share price changes on the ASX
Share Market News

ASX 200 jumps 0.7%: ANZ half year results, Nearmap jumps

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX:ANZ) and Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) shares are making a splash on the ASX 200 on…

Read more »

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

Here's why the Race Oncology (ASX:RAC) share price is leaping higher

| Bernd Struben

The Race Oncology share price is leaping higher in late morning trade after emerging from a trading halt. We take…

Read more »

Healthcare Shares

Why the Ecofibre (ASX:EOF) share price is soaring 9% higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Ecofibre Ltd (ASX: EOF) share price is soaring 9% higher during mid-morning trade after providing an interim investor update.…

Read more »

child in superman outfit pointing skyward, indicating a rising share price
Share Market News

Why the IkeGPS (ASX:IKE) share price is surging today

| Bernd Struben

The IKE (ASX: IKE) share price is up 4.6% this morning. We take a look at the company's latest contract…

Read more »

stock growth chart
Gold

Why the Kirkland Lake Gold (ASX:KLA) share price is rising today

| Bernd Struben

The Kirkland Lake Gold share price is charging higher in morning trade. We take a look at the ASX gold…

Read more »

woman in lab coat conducting testing representing biotech
Share Gainers

Healius (ASX:HLS) share price pushes higher on solid Q3 update

| James Mickleboro

The Healius Ltd (ASX:HLS) share price is pushing higher on Wednesday after reporting solid growth across its businesses during Q3...

Read more »

asx retail shares represented by woman carrying shopping bags riding up escalator
Retail Shares

City Chic (ASX:CCX) share price on watch on trading update

| Tristan Harrison

The City Chic Collective Ltd (ASX:CCX) share price is on watch today after revealing a FY21 trading update in the…

Read more »

A nervous ASX shares investor holding her hands to her face fearing a global recession may occur
Share Market News

ASX 200 tech shares under pressure after Nasdaq selloff

| Kerry Sun

The Nasdaq experienced a 1.8% selloff on Tuesday. This appears to be spelling trouble for ASX 200 tech shares like…

Read more »

Glass of milk
Share Market News

Is it time to give the A2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price another chance?

| Kerry Sun

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX: A2M) share price has staged a small recovery this week. Is it time to…

Read more »

falling asx share price represented by child looking shocked at computer screen
Technology Shares

Advanced Human Imaging (ASX:AHI) share price sinks despite positive update

| Aaron Teboneras

The Advanced Human Imaging (ASX: AHI) share price is in the red this morning despite a positive update. We take…

Read more »

asx airport shares represented by plane and luggage next to large question mark
Share Fallers

Is the Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price a buy after its Q3 update?

| James Mickleboro

The Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) share price is trading lower again today after brokers updated their recommendations...

Read more »

gambling asx share price fall represented by woman in soccer had looking frustrated at tablet screen
Share Market News

PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price slumps despite US iGaming launch

| Brooke Cooper

The PointsBet Holdings Ltd (ASX: PBH) share price is on the slide despite news the company's iGaming platform launched in…

Read more »

ASX shares buy unstoppable asx share price represented by man in superman cape pointing skyward
Share Gainers

Why the MoneyMe (ASX:MME) share price is charging 6% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The MoneyMe Ltd (ASX:MME) share price is on the move on Wednesday following the release of a positive update this…

Read more »

A doctor looks unsure.
Share Gainers

Is the CSL (ASX:CSL) share price in the buy zone after its update?

| James Mickleboro

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price is on the move on Wednesday following the release of a presentation. Is it…

Read more »

A woman sits back and enjoys the view from a paraglider, indicating share price lifts for ASX travel and adventure shares
Travel Shares

Here's one ASX travel share now stronger than before COVID

| Tony Yoo

Are travel shares already too expensive in anticipation of a post-pandemic recovery? One fundie reckons this pair is still good…

Read more »

ASX share price on watch represented by man looking through magnifying glass
Materials Shares

Why the Incitec (ASX:IPL) share price is in the spotlight today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Incitec (ASX: IPL) share price will be in focus today after the company announced a supply agreement.

Read more »

Young doctor raising arms in air with hands in fists celebrating a new development
Broker Notes

Broker tips Ramsay Health Care (ASX:RHC) share price to shoot higher

| James Mickleboro

The Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) share price has been a solid performer so far in 2021 but could go…

Read more »

watching asx share price represented by investor looking up
Technology Shares

What to do with Redbubble (ASX:RBL) shares: fundie

| Tony Yoo

The artwork merchandise market was caned in April, dropping more than 18%. So what do the professionals think about its…

Read more »

A male ASX 200 broker wearing a blue shirt and black tie holds one hand to his chin with the other arm crossed across his body as he watches stock prices on a digital screen while deep in thought
Share Market News

ANZ (ASX:ANZ) share price on watch after reporting $2.9bn half year profit

| James Mickleboro

The Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX:ANZ) share price will be on watch today after reporting a $2.9 billion half…

Read more »

A woman with black afro hair and wearing a white t-shirt shrugs and purses her lips
Share Market News

Is the SEEK (ASX:SEK) share price in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) share price was a strong performer on Tuesday and hit a record high. Is it too…

Read more »

Business woman watching stocks and trends while thinking
Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX:ANZ) and Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on…

Read more »

Graphic representation of a bull climbing a stock chart
Share Market News

ASX 200 rises, Flight Centre drops, Super Retail grows

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) was up 0.6% to 7,068 points. That included the Flight Centre Travel (ASX: FLT) share…

Read more »

Bank Shares

How did the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price move today after landmark loan?

| Brooke Cooper

The National Australian Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB) share price was flat today on news the bank will loan $515m to…

Read more »

Rising asx share price represented by woman with excited expression holding laptop
Share Market News

Nearmap (ASX:NEA) share price on watch after upgrading guidance

| James Mickleboro

The Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) share price will be one to watch on Wednesday after upgrading its FY 2021 guidance after…

Read more »

ASX gold shares buy investment represented by carton of golden eggs
Share Market News

Struggling ASX gold shares just got upgraded by a top broker

| Brendon Lau

ASX gold shares have been lagging the market and their quarterly updates have been an overall disappointment – but now’s…

Read more »

China war ASX shares iron ore price record asx share price rise represented by a rising arrow on green chart
Healthcare Shares

Why the OncoSil (ASX:OSL) share price finished the day higher today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Oncosil Medical Ltd (ASX: OSL) share price finished in positive territory during late-afternoon trade. We take a closer look…

Read more »

A share market investment manager monitors share price movements on his mobile phone and laptop
Share Market News

Here's the top holding of this leading ASX-listed fund manager

| James Mickleboro

Antipodes Global Investment Company (ASX:APL) has just revealed to readers what its top pick is right now...

Read more »

CBA share price money laundering asx bank shares represented by large buidling with the word 'bank' on it
Bank Shares

Why the NAB (ASX:NAB) share price is at a 52-week high

| Sebastian Bowen

The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX: NAB) share price is at a new 52-week high today. Here's what's been going…

Read more »

asx retail shares represented by woman carrying shopping bags riding up escalator
Share Fallers

JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) share price lower despite new appointment: Time to buy?

| James Mickleboro

The JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) share price is trading lower on Tuesday despite announcing a new appointment. Is this a…

Read more »

A farmer in a field of crops with arms in the air rejoices as he welcomes rain.
Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Wide Open Agriculture (ASX:WOA) share price shoots higher on results

| Aaron Teboneras

The Wide Open Agriculture Ltd (AXS: WOA) share price is shooting higher today following the release of its preliminary results.…

Read more »

ASX bank share price represented by white Piggy Banks on green background
Share Market News

Here are the US shares that ASX investors were buying last week

| Sebastian Bowen

Apple and Alphabet Class C were among the most popular US shares that CommSec customers were buying last week. Here's…

Read more »

industrial asx share price on watch represented by builder looking through magnifying glass
Share Gainers

Great Boulder (ASX:GBR) share price surges 80%. Here's why

| Marc Sidarous

The Great Boulder Resources Ltd (ASX: GBR) share price is up an astonishing 80.44%. Click here to find out what's…

Read more »

A rockstar stands bathed in the spotlight and camera flashes from photographers, indicating a the most popular and successful share on the market
Share Market News

a2 Milk and Zip were among the most traded ASX shares last week

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares were among the most traded shares on the CommSec platform…

Read more »

A boy looks up and points his fingers to the sky in celebration pose.
Share Market News

Will May make eight straight months of gains for the ASX 200?

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 is edging higher today, with May potentially shaping up to deliver the eighth straight month of gains…

Read more »

Share Market News

3 things you need to know about the RBA's interest rate decision today

| Brendon Lau

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) upgraded its growth forecast for our economy even as it held interest rates at…

Read more »

Three pills with faces showing sad to happy, indicating a rising share price for an ASX pharmaceutical company
Healthcare Shares

The MGC Pharmaceuticals (ASX:MXC) share price is on a roll today. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

The MGC Pharmaceuticals (ASX: MXC) share price is up 3.4% after the company shared news of a $1 million order.

Read more »