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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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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.

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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.

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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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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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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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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

GUD Holdings Limited (ASX:GUD), Jumbo Interactive Ltd (ASX:JIN), and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) shares will be on watch on the…

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52-Week Highs

Why CBA and these ASX 200 shares are flying high

| James Mickleboro

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and these ASX 200 shares have just hit 52-week highs. Here's why they are flying…

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2 ASX dividend shares with strong growth prospects

| Phil Harpur

Let's take a look at 2 high-yielding ASX dividend shares that have strong prospects for growth over the next 12…

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Thursday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) ended up on Thursday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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Why the OceanaGold share price will be on watch tomorrow

| Phil Harpur

The OceanaGold Corp (ASX: OGC) share price will be one to watch tomorrow after the company made an announcement following…

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Austal share price on watch after latest ship delivery

| Phil Harpur

The Austal Limited (ASX: ASB) share price will be on watch tomorrow after the company provided a production update after…

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Share Gainers

Sizzling hot: Why the Breville share price rose 27%

| Tristan Harrison

The Breville Group Ltd (ASX:BRG) share price is sizzling hot, it jumped 27% after reporting its FY20 half-year result.

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Why I think ASX shares can push even higher from here

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why I think we could see a stock market rally for the ASX 200 in 2020.

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Why these 3 ASX shares slumped lower today

| Phil Harpur

With the S&P/ASX 200 Index (INDEXASX: XJO) trading higher today, let's take a look at why these 3 ASX shares fared…

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Share Gainers

Why investors rang up the TPG share price by 10% today

| Tristan Harrison

The share market rang up the TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) share price by 10% today after a positive appeal against…

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Solid HY20 dividend result: Is this income stock too good to miss?

| Tristan Harrison

HY20 result: Diversified United Investment Limited (ASX:DUI) just declared another solid dividend, is it a buy?

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Here's why the Lynas share price is up 7% today

| Phil Harpur

The Lynas Corporation Ltd (ASX: LYC) share price has surged 7% on the back of news about its Malaysian operations.…

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Share Gainers

National Storage share price charges higher on takeover speculation

| James Mickleboro

The National Storage REIT (ASX:NSR) share price is pushing higher again on Thursday amid further takeover speculation...

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why...

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Share Gainers

Why Goodman, IPH, Lynas, & NAB shares are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

The Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) share price and the National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) share price are two of four charging higher…

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Why the Collins Foods share price is on watch today

| Kate O'Brien

Collins Foods Limited (ASX: CKF) this morning announced the settlement of Federal Court proceedings against the company.

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How have these 3 ASX cannabis shares kicked off 2020?

| Kate O'Brien

It has been a mixed start to the year for ASX cannabis shares. We take a look at how 3…

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Is the Telstra share price a buy after today's drop?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX: TLS) share price a buy after the dip today?

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Here's why these 4 ASX shares are surging higher today

| Phil Harpur

Amongst the flurry of announcements on the share market this morning, here's why these 4 ASX shares are surging higher…

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South32 share price steady despite 48% earnings slump

| Sebastian Bowen

South32 Ltd (ASX: S32) shares have remained steady after the miner reported its half-year results for the 2020 financial year…

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Share Fallers

Why Pro Medicus, Synlait Milk, Telstra, & Treasury Wine are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

The Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) share price and the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price are two of four dropping…

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Share Gainers

SKYCITY share price higher on first half results release

| James Mickleboro

The SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited (ASX:SKC) share price is pushing higher on Thursday after the release of its half year…

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Magellan share price dips following earnings release

| Sebastian Bowen

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) has just reported its half-year results for the 2020 financial year.

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52-Week Highs

Why the Goodman Group share price surged to a 12-year high today

| Brendon Lau

The Goodman Group (ASX: GMG) share price is among the best performing stocks on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO). Here's…

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ASX 200 lunch update: Breville & NAB higher, Telstra lower

| James Mickleboro

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS), and TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) are in the news on the…

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Why the Caltex share price is on watch today

| Phil Harpur

The Caltex Australia Limited (ASX: CTX) share price will be on watch this morning following the release of two separate…

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Share Fallers

Down 19%: Why this share is the worst performer on the All Ords on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

The Synlait Milk Ltd (ASX:SM1) share price is the worst performer on the All Ordinaries on Thursday. Here's why it…

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Share Gainers

Starpharma share price charges higher on product launch news

| James Mickleboro

The Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX:SPL) share price is charging higher after announcing a key product launch in Asia...

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Newcrest Mining share price shaky following earnings release

| Phil Harpur

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM) share price has fluctuated in early trade following its half-year earnings release.

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Does Alumina's 12% dividend yield make it the best ASX dividend share?

| Ken Hall

Alumina Ltd (ASX: AWC) boasts the highest yield of any ASX dividend shares - but is the commodities risk worth…

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Federal Court approves the TPG Telecom-Vodafone Australia merger

| James Mickleboro

The shares of TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) and Vodafone Hutchison Telecommunications (Aus) Ltd (ASX:HTA) could be on the move after…

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Record Highs

Breville share price hits record on profit results

| Brendon Lau

The Breville Group Ltd (ASX: BRG) share price surged to a new record high this morning after it posted a…

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Record Highs

Why the Breville share price is at an all-time high

| Ken Hall

The Breville Group Ltd (ASX: BRG) share price is trading at an all-time high ahead of its half-year earnings -…

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Share Gainers

Pro Medicus share price jumps after delivering more strong profit growth

| James Mickleboro

In morning trade the Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) share price is one of the best performers on the ASX 200…

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ASX Ltd shares on the move after steady results

| Ken Hall

The ASX Ltd (ASX: ASX) share price has fluctuated in early trade, after the Aussie exchange reported a solid half-year…

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Why this ASX tech investment group is on watch today

| Ken Hall

Shares in ASX tech investment group Bailador Technology Investments Ltd (ASX: BTI) are on watch after the group's half-year earnings…

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IPH share price on watch after delivering 49% jump in first half EBITDA

| James Mickleboro

The IPH Ltd (ASX:IPH) share price will be on watch on Thursday after delivering a strong half year result this…

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AGL share price on watch following earnings release

| Phil Harpur

AGL Energy Limited (ASX: AGL) shares will be on watch this morning after the Aussie energy provider reported its first-half…

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3 ASX events you missed on Wednesday

| Ken Hall

A recap of the top things you missed on Wednesday as the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO) continued to climb on…

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Telstra posts underlying EBITDA of $3,875 million and reiterates guidance

| James Mickleboro

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price will be on watch today after the release of its half year results...

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