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Share Market News

As CBA shares struggle, is BHP set to retake the biggest ASX stock crown?

| Bernd Struben

With BHP shares rallying as CBA shares struggle, the battle for biggest stock on the ASX is back on!

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Buying ASX 200 shares? Here's what the latest spending report means for interest rates in 2026

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 dropped 0.3% following the release of the consumer spending report. But why?

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ETFs

This is how I would build a sound ETF portfolio from scratch

| Marc Van Dinther

Aim for broad market exposure, keep it simple and minimize costs.

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Opinions

10 ASX shares I'd buy with $10,000 in 2026 to beat the market

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks have strong return potential over the long term.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Recent Share Market News

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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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Share Market News

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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A2 Milk Company share price on watch after market update

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price will be one to watch today after it responded to an update…

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5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB), Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS), and Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) shares will be on watch…

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Treasury Wine Estates share price on watch after half year results release

| James Mickleboro

The Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE) share price will be on watch on Thursday when the market reopens following the…

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Wednesday: 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 Wednesday, here are 8 ASX shares you missed.

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Share Market News

Why these 3 ASX growth shares surged higher today

| Phil Harpur

With the S&P/ASX 200 Index (INDEXASX: XJO) closing 0.50% higher today, here are three ASX growth shares that performed particularly well.

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Share Gainers

The Idp Education share price rocketed 28% today

| Tristan Harrison

The Idp Education Ltd (ASX:IEL) share price rose 28% today after reporting its FY20 half-year result to investors.

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Share Fallers

Why the Downer share price tumbled today

| Brendon Lau

The Downer EDI Limited (ASX: DOW) share price was among the biggest laggards on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) index…

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Share Market News

What Tesla's share price rise tells us about ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's what the rise of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares can teach us about ASX investing.

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Share Fallers

Why the Blackmores share price dropped 13%

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s why the Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) share price fell around 13% today. There were a number of problems.

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⏸️ ASX Shares

AMP faces another class action

| Kate O'Brien

AMP Limited (ASX: AMP) may soon face a class action for allegedly prioritising profits over client interests.

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Share Fallers

Should you buy the beaten down shares of Bubs and Kogan?

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price and the Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price have fallen heavily in 2020. Is…

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Share Market News

Tassal Group shares soar 9% on half-year results

| Michael Tonon

The Tassal Group Limited (ASX: TGR) share price has jumped 9% higher today following the release of its 1H20 results.

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy right now

| James Mickleboro

Top brokers have named Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) and these ASX shares as buys this week...

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Is now a great opportunity to snap up this ASX tech share?

| Phil Harpur

Down more than 50% from its all-time high in mid-June last year, is now a great opportunity to snap up…

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⏸️ Dividend Shares

Is the Challenger share price in the buy zone right now?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is the Challenger Ltd (ASX: CGF) share price in the buy zone at the current levels?

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Share Fallers

Why ARQ Group, Blackmores, James Hardie, & Orora are tumbling lower

| James Mickleboro

The Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) share price and the James Hardie Industries plc (ASX:JHX) share price are two of four tumbling…

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Share Market News

Amcor share price drops after half-year results

| Sebastian Bowen

The Amcor PLC (ASX: AMC) share price is lower today after the company announced its half-year results for FY20.

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Share Gainers

Why Bapcor, Carsales, CBA, & IDP Education shares are surging higher

| James Mickleboro

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price and the IDP Education Ltd (ASX:IEL) share price are two of four surging higher…

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Why the Silver Lake share price is on the move today

| Phil Harpur

The Silver Lake Resources Limited. (ASX: SLR) share price is moving higher today following an announcement from the ASX gold…

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Carsales share price races higher on first-half results

| Kate O'Brien

The Carsales.Com Ltd (ASX: CAR) share price was up more than 11% this morning following the release of the company's…

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ASX 200 lunch update: CBA & IDP Education higher, Blackmores sinks

| James Mickleboro

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) are making a splash on the ASX 200 on Wednesday...

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⏸️ ASX Shares

IDP Education shares rocket 32% on first-half results

| Kate O'Brien

The Idp Education Ltd (ASX: IEL) share price rocketed as much as 31.89% this morning following the release of the…

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Share Fallers

Megaport share price lower despite 70% jump in half year revenue

| James Mickleboro

The Megaport Ltd (ASX:MP1) share price is trading lower on Wednesday after the release of its half year results. Here's…

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Gold Road share price on the move following 2020 production guidance

| Phil Harpur

The Gold Road Resources Ltd (ASX: GOR) share price has fluctuated in early trade following the miner's 2020 guidance announcement.

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Why the Orora share price is sinking today

| Phil Harpur

The Orora Ltd (ASX: ORA) share price is slumping lower this morning following the release of the packaging company's FY20…

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Share Gainers

Bapcor share price jumps on record interim result

| Brendon Lau

The Bapcor Ltd (ASX: BAP) share price jumped in morning trade after the automotive parts supplier and retailer posted record…

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Mineral Resources share price lifts on half-year results

| Phil Harpur

ASX miner Mineral Resources Limited (ASX: MIN)'s share price has risen by more than 4% in early trade, after releasing…

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Share Fallers

Why the IAG share price could slump lower today

| Ken Hall

The Insurance Australia Group (ASX: IAG) share price is on watch after slashing its dividend and FY 2020 insurance margin…

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Share Fallers

Blackmores share price sinks 23% on guidance downgrade and dividend suspension

| James Mickleboro

The Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) share price is crashing lower on Wednesday after downgrading its guidance and suspending its dividend...

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Evolution Mining share price on watch after posting 62% profit increase

| Phil Harpur

ASX gold miner Evolution Mining Limited (ASX: EVN)'s share price is on watch this morning, following the release of its…

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CSL delivers strong half year result and guidance upgrade

| James Mickleboro

The CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price could be on the rise on Wednesday after delivering a strong half year result…

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Computershare share price on watch after 52% profit drop

| Ken Hall

The Computershare Ltd (ASX: CPU) share price is on watch this morning after reporting a 51.9% slump in first-half net…

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