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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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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.

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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.

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Retirement

Retirement wealth plan: Create $1 million with a single Australian stock

| Sebastian Bowen

Compounding can help you retire early.

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Opinions

5 ASX shares I'd buy with $10,000 this week

| Samantha Menzies

These are the ASX stocks I have my eye on this week.

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Dividend Investing

3 Aussie passive income stocks delivering decades upon decades of dividends

| Tristan Harrison

Income-focused investors could benefit from these stocks.

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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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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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Bank of Queensland (ASX:BOQ) shares hit a 52-week high today

| Sebastian Bowen

The Bank of Queensland Ltd (ASX: BOQ) share price hit a new 52-week high this morning. Let's look at some…

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ASX 200 rises 0.7%, Redbubble sinks, BHP dividend jumps

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) went up by 0.7%. BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) reported its result and grew the dividend…

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Share Gainers

Where next for the Nearmap (ASX:NEA) share price?

| James Mickleboro

The Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) share price is pushing higher again on Tuesday. Where is the Nearmap share price going from…

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Why the Aspermont (ASX:ASP) share price is rocketing 62% higher

| Aaron Teboneras

The Aspermont Ltd (ASX: ASP) share price is one of the best standout performers today, rising 62% to 4.7 cents.…

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The Fatfish (ASX:FFG) share price has exploded 155% higher today

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Fatfish share price more than doubled today with nothing new released. Let's recap what's been happening over the past…

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Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why they…

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Share Market News

Payright (ASX:PYR) shares get speeding ticket after 32% surge

| Sebastian Bowen

The Payright Ltd (ASX:PYR) share price has surged today, up 32% at one point. That was enough to warrant a…

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The Cirralto (ASX:CRO) share price is hitting 52-week highs today

| Mitchell Lawler

The Cirralto Ltd (ASX: CRO) share price is hitting a new 52-week high today, but with no news out, we…

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Share Market News

Why is the Reckon (ASX:RKN) share price on the rise today?

| Bernd Struben

The Reckon share price is marching higher today, up 4% in afternoon trading. We look at the company's latest financial…

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Here's why the Cann Group (ASX:CAN) share price is in a trading halt

| Sebastian Bowen

The Cann Group Ltd (ASX:CAN) share price is in a trading halt following what appears to be a paperwork stuff-up…

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Mergers & Acquisitions

NRW (ASX:NWH) share price jumps on acquisition update

| Brendon Lau

The NRW Holdings Limited (ASX: NWH) share price is outperforming today as the engineering contractor successfully acquired Primero Group Ltd…

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Emyria (ASX:EMD) share price up 131% this month. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

The Emyria Ltd (ASX: EMD) share price has been one of the best performers over the month, rising an astonishing…

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Share Gainers

What's going on with the Zip (ASX:Z1P) share price?

| James Mickleboro

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price is rocketing higher again on Tuesday. So much so, the ASX operator just…

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Share Market News

Why the Sims (ASX:SGM) share price is leaping 8% today

| Bernd Struben

The Sims (ASX:SGM) share price is leaping today, up 8% in afternoon trading. We look at the financial results driving…

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Share Market News

Why the SRG Global (ASX:SRG) share price reached a 52-week high

| Aaron Teboneras

The SRG Global Ltd (ASX: SRG) share price reached a 52-week high on the back of a new contract with…

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Why the Domain Holdings (ASX:DHG) share price is slipping today

| Mitchell Lawler

The Domain Holdings (ASX:DHG) share price is falling today after the company released its half-year results. We run through the…

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3 things you might have missed from the Altium (ASX:ALU) half year result

| James Mickleboro

Here are three things you might have missed from the Altium Limited (ASX:ALU) half year result. Are its shares in…

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Why the Codan (ASX:CDA) share price is smashing all-time highs

| Mitchell Lawler

The Codan Ltd (ASX: CDA) share price is setting new all-time highs today on news of an acquisition. We take…

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Share Market News

What's with the Virtus Health (ASX:VRT) share price today?

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Virtus Health (ASX:VRT) share is all over the show today following the company's release of its half-year resport. Here's…

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Share Gainers

Why the Openpay (ASX:OPY) share price is up 17% and could go higher

| James Mickleboro

The Openpay Group Ltd (ASX:OPY) share price is rocketing higher on Tuesday but has been tipped to go even higher…

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The Renergen (ASX:RLT) share price is surging 13%. Here's why

| Bernd Struben

The Renergen share price is rocketing today, up 15% in early afternoon trade. We look at what's driving ASX investor…

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Share Fallers

Here's why the CBA (ASX:CBA) share price is underperforming today

| James Mickleboro

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price is under pressure on Tuesday and underperforming its peers. Here's why...

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Share Market News

The ARB (ASX:ARB) share price slides following strong half-year results

| Gretchen Kennedy

The ARB (ASX: ARB) share price is trading lower today after the company reported a 21% increase in sales. Let's…

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Share Gainers

The NAB (ASX:NAB) share price is up after 47% profit growth in Q1

| Tristan Harrison

The National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) share price is rising after revealing 47% profit growth in the FY21 first quarter.

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Share Fallers

Why ARB, Domain, Redbubble, & Treasury Wine shares are sinking today

| James Mickleboro

Redbubble Ltd (ASX:RBL) and Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) shares are two of four sinking lower on Tuesday. Here's why...

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Share Market News

What's with the Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) share price today?

| Aaron Teboneras

The Pro Medicus Limited (ASX: PME) share price is inching lower despite announcing a new contract award. Here's what you…

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Share Market News

The Rhipe (ASX:RHP) share price slides despite strong sales growth

| Bernd Struben

The Rhipe (ASX: RHP) share price is sliding today, down 3.6%. We look at the latest results for the cloud…

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Share Market News

Here's why the Money3 (ASX:MNY) share price is on the rise today

| Bernd Struben

The Money3 Corp share price is on the rise today, up 4% in morning trade. We take a look at…

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ASX 200 up 0.5%: BHP impresses, NAB rises, Zip rockets

| James Mickleboro

BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) and National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) shares are making waves on the ASX 200 on Tuesday...

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Share Market News

Here's why the Tassal (ASX:TGR) share price is jumping today

| Gretchen Kennedy

The Tassal (ASX:TGR) share price is edging up this morning following release of the company's 1H21 results. Here's a performance…

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Share Gainers

Why BHP, Codan, Seven West Media, & Zip shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) and Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) shares are two of four charging notably higher on Tuesday. Here's…

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⏸️ ASX Shares

Why the IOUpay (ASX:IOU) share price is halted again today

| Mitchell Lawler

The IOUpay Ltd (ASX: IOU) share price is frozen again today after the company requested a trading halt. Let's take…

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5G Networks (ASX:5GN) share price rises 6%. Here's why

| Aaron Teboneras

The 5G Networks Ltd (ASX:5GN) share price is lifting today after a positive update. We take a closer look at…

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Share Gainers

Why the Adairs (ASX:ADH) share price just raced to a record high

| James Mickleboro

The Adairs Ltd (ASX:ADH) share price is racing higher and hit a record high this morning. Here's why investors are…

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Share Market News

Why the Ansell (ASX:ANN) share price is lifting this morning

| Bernd Struben

The Ansell share price is on the rise this morning, up 3% on open. We take a look at Ansell's…

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Share Market News

Redbubble (ASX:RBL) share price sinks 13% despite strong H1 FY21 results

| Aaron Teboneras

The Redbubble (ASX: RBL) share price is sinking today following release of the company's 2021 half-year result. Here's what you…

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Why the GWA Group (ASX:GWA) share price has gained 52% in six months

| Gretchen Kennedy

The GWA (ASX: GWA) share price has been climbing for 6 months. Let's look at the half-year results to see…

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Share Gainers

Here's why the ELMO (ASX:ELO) share price is surging 6% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The ELMO Software Ltd (ASX: ELO) share price is surging higher on Tuesday morning. Here's why investors are buying its…

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Share Gainers

BHP (ASX:BHP) share price higher after huge first half profit and dividend growth

| James Mickleboro

The BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) share price is pushing higher on Tuesday following the release of its half year results…

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Share Gainers

Why the Breville (ASX:BRG) share price is charging 7% higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Breville Group Ltd (ASX:BRG) share price is on the move on Tuesday following the release of its half year…

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