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Share Market News

ASX 200 turbulent following the RBA interest rate decision

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors will need to accept plenty of uncertainty on the outlook for interest rates in 2026.

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The ASX 200 has taken a breather. Here's what usually happens next

| Leigh Gant

A soft patch reveals the market catching its breath rather than shifting course.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 vs US stocks: Where the next decade of big winners may come from

| Leigh Gant

The ASX 200 or the US? Strong cases exist for both, but disciplined diversification often wins over decades.

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Share Market News

What Australia's shocking inflation print means for ASX 200 investors and interest rates

| Bernd Struben

The RBA is facing an uphill inflation battle. Will the bank’s next move be to raise interest rates?

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Share Market News

Does the AI revolution justify today's high ASX 200 valuation?

| Bronwyn Allen

Blackwattle Investment Partners says the ASX 200 has a P/E ratio of 21x compared to a 10-year average of 16x.

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Share Market News

Buying ASX 200 shares and hoping for interest rate relief? Here's what the RBA minutes reveal

| Bernd Struben

The RBA kept interest rates on hold in November. What can ASX investors expect now?

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Is the ASX 200 setting up for a market crash?

| Leigh Gant

Red screens spark fear, but the bigger picture and history tells investors to look beyond the moment.

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Communication Shares

Why these experts think Telstra has a place in your portfolio

| Cameron England

Telstra's dominant market position and disciplined execution mean it's an attractive share to own, a broker says.

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Recent Share Market News

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Share Market News

Is there more pain ahead for the a2 Milk (ASX:A2M) share price?

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price has been hammed over the last 12 months. Is there still more…

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Share Market News

Why ASX copper shares are cheering for Joe Biden

| Bernd Struben

As copper prices rise, so too do the fortunes of most ASX copper shares. We look at how the US…

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named NextDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) and these ASX shares as buys. Here's why they are bullish on them...

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Share Fallers

Alliance (ASX:AQZ) share price tumbles despite material BHP deal

| James Mickleboro

The Alliance Aviation Services Ltd (ASX:AQZ) share price is trading lower despite announcing a new deal with BHP Group Ltd…

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Share Gainers

The Recce (ASX:RCE) share price is up 7% after its drug saved a human

| Brooke Cooper

The Recce Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX: RCE) share price is up 7% after the company shared good news of the use…

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Share Market News

Why the Imugene (ASX:IMU) share price just hit an all-time high

| Marc Sidarous

The Imugene Limited (ASX: IMU) share price just hit an all-time high. Let's take a look at the medical research…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 up 0.25%: EML surges on acquisition news, Westpac's APRA update

| James Mickleboro

EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) and Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) shares are among the movers and shakers on the ASX 200…

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Share Market News

The Fiji Kava (ASX:FIJ) share price rocketed 26% this morning. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

The Fiji Kava Ltd (ASX: FIJ) share price is rocketing today after the health and wellness company announced its products…

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Share Gainers

Why EML, NextDC, Qantas, & Recce shares are racing higher

| James Mickleboro

EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) and Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) shares are two of four racing notably higher on Wednesday...

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Share Market News

Why the MGC Pharma (ASX:MXC) share price is zooming 13% higher today

| Bernd Struben

The MGC Pharma (ASX: MXC) share price is up 13% in morning trade. We look at the latest from the…

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Share Market News

What's happening with the Ramelius (ASX:RMS) share price?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 gold miner Ramelius Resources' share price is edging after reporting on its gold production. We look at the…

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Share Market News

Jayride (ASX:JAY) share price blasts up 47% on 'global travel recovery'

| Lucas Radbourne

The Jayride (ASX: JAY) share price has rocketed 47% today after the company released its third-quarter market update.

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Share Market News

Why the Emerge Gaming (ASX:EM1) share price is up 12%

| Kerry Sun

Its been a rollercoaster ride for the Emerge Gaming Ltd (ASX: EM1) share price. Here's why its shares are pushing…

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Share Gainers

Why the McGrath (ASX:MEA) share price is climbing today

| Ken Hall

The McGrath Ltd (ASX:MEA) share price has climbed in early trade after announcing expansion plans for its Oxygen Home Loans…

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Share Market News

Bod (ASX:BDA) share price soars on United States market entry

| Aaron Teboneras

The Bod Australia Ltd (ASX: BDA) share price is soaring after the company announced its first purchased order for the…

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Why the COSOL (ASX:COS) share price is running 6% higher

| Kerry Sun

The COSOL Ltd (ASX: COS) share price was one of the best performing IPOs from last year. Here's why its…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the NextDC (ASX:NXT) share price is racing higher

| James Mickleboro

The NextDC Ltd (ASX:NXT) share price is racing higher on Wednesday after being the subject of a very bullish broker…

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Acquisitions and spin-offs put these 3 ASX shares on brokers' "buy" list

| Brendon Lau

Nothing like acquisitions and spin-offs to liven things up, and leading brokers have just slapped a “buy” on these ASX…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

EML Payments (ASX:EML) share price jumps to record high on acquisition news

| James Mickleboro

The EML Payments Ltd (ASX:EML) share price is charging higher after announcing a major acquisition this morning...

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Cheap Shares

Why this top broker thinks the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price can break new record highs

| Brendon Lau

The party may not be over for the Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) share price as JPMorgan upgraded the supermarket…

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Share Market News

The DroneShield (ASX:DRO) share price will be on watch this morning. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

The DroneShield Ltd (ASX: DRO) share price could be on the move today following the company’s latest contract award. Here…

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Broker Notes

Broker tips Sydney Airport (ASX:SYD) share price to push even higher

| James Mickleboro

The Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) share price could be going even higher from here according to one top…

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Broker Notes

Brokers rate these 2 top ASX shares as buys

| Tristan Harrison

Leading brokers have named 2 ASX shares that are rated as buys, one of them is the mortgage broker stock…

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Broker Notes

Uniti (ASX:UWL) share price on watch following bullish broker note

| James Mickleboro

The Uniti Group Ltd (ASX:UWL) share price could be on the move today following the release of a bullish broker…

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Broker Notes

Can the Qantas (ASX:QAN) share price soar even higher?

| James Mickleboro

Could the Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) share price soar even higher in the coming months following the travel bubble announcement?

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) and Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday...

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Share Gainers

Why ASX 200 shares are at a 6-week high

| Ken Hall

ASX 200 shares including Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) and Webjet Limited (ASX: WEB) surged higher on Tuesday as the index…

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Share Market News

NZ-Australia bubble opens! Qantas (ASX:QAN) shares take off

| Tony Yoo

Pack your bags and dust off those passports, because New Zealand has opened its border to Aussies. Let's fly!

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Share Market News

Why the PointsBet (ASX:PBH) share price shot up 7% today

| Marc Sidarous

The PointsBet Holdings Ltd (ASX: PBH) share price is up nearly 7% as the company claims it can withstand the…

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Share Gainers

Why the Webjet (ASX:WEB) share price closed 5% higher today

| Ken Hall

The Webjet Limited (ASX: WEB) share price surged higher towards Tuesday's close after the latest Trans-Tasman Travel Bubble announcement.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 jumps, Cleanaway's treasured acquisition, Afterpay soars

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) has gone up around 1% today. Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (ASX:CWY) revealed a big acquisition.

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Share Market News

Trans-Tasman Bubble: Does this mean take off for ASX listed airports?

| Brooke Cooper

The Auckland International (ASX: AIA) and Sydney Airport (ASX: SYD) share price might take off today over the Trans-Tasman Bubble…

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Share Market News

Is the GameStop (NYSE:GME) share price about to go in full retreat?

| Bernd Struben

The GameStop share price fell 2.4% yesterday. But with COVID vaccines rolling out, this could be the beginning of a…

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Share Market News

Insiders have been buying Nearmap (ASX:NEA) and this ASX share

| James Mickleboro

Insiders have been buying Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) and this ASX share. Here's what you need to know...

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Goldman Sachs: "Massive opportunity" in ASX 200 alternative real estate shares

| Bernd Struben

Do you own any ASX 200 alternative real estate shares? We look at why Goldman Sachs believes these assets have…

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Economy

Seek (ASX:SEK) share price lifts as jobs ads reach 12-year high

| Mitchell Lawler

Here's why the SEEK Limited (ASX: SEK) share price might be getting a boost today. (Hint: It might have something…

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Share Market News

The ASX shares brokers think you should be watching

| Kerry Sun

Brokers have called out Rhipe Ltd (ASX: RHP) and these ASX shares as buys on Tuesday. Here's why there could…

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Share Market News

Why the Champion Iron (ASX:CIA) share price is soaring 5% today

| Aaron Teboneras

The Champion Iron Ltd (ASX: CIA) share price is racing 5% higher after announcing the completed acquisition of the Kami…

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Share Market News

Records on Wall Street, why the ASX 200 isn't following, and house prices through the roof: Motley Fool CIO Scott Phillips on Sky News

| Motley Fool Staff

Scott Phillips joined Sky News this morning to discuss the records on Wall Street, plus the boom in house prices…

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Share Market News

Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ) share price takes off on Trans-Tasman travel bubble news

| Marc Sidarous

The Air New Zealand Limited (ASX: AIZ) share price is flying today amid intense speculation (later confirmed) of a trans-Tasman…

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