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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.

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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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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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Recent Share Market News

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Share Fallers

Why the Domino's Pizza share price is sinking lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP) share price has come under pressure on Tuesday. Here's why...

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Is the Lovisa share price tipped to go higher on aggressive global growth strategy

| Tom Richardson

Lovisa has opened a net 75 new stores since fiscal 2019 with big growth plans in the U.S. and a…

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Share Gainers

LiveTiles share price jumps 14% higher on Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

The LiveTiles Ltd (ASX:LVT) share price has jumped 14% higher on Tuesday after releasing its Q1 update...

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Retail Shares

Why the JB Hi-Fi share price just hit a 52-week high

| Ken Hall

The JB Hi-Fi share price is surging higher in 2019 and hit a 52-week high in yesterday's trade - but…

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Share Fallers

Why the Bega Cheese share price is crashing lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) share price has crashed lower after releasing its guidance for FY 2020...

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Share Market News

Why the Costa Group share price is set to crash

| Brendon Lau

All eyes will be on the Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX: CGC) share price when it returns to the board…

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Share Market News

Coles delivers first quarter sales of $8,695 million

| James Mickleboro

The Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) share price could be on the move today after releasing its first quarter update...

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Share Market News

Bravura Solutions share price on watch after announcing FinoComp acquisition

| James Mickleboro

The Bravura Solutions Ltd (ASX:BVS) share price will be on watch today after announcing the acquisition of FinoComp for $25…

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Share Market News

Medical Developments International announces agreement with CSIRO

| James Mickleboro

The Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) share price will be on watch today after announcing a new agreement with CSIRO...

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL), Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG), and Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) shares will be on watch on…

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Capital Raising

PointsBet reports strong growth in Q1 and announces $122.1 million capital raising

| James Mickleboro

The PointsBet Holdings Ltd (ASX:PBH) share price is in a trading halt after announcing a capital raising and a trading…

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Share Market News

Will Tesla put a rocket up ASX lithium miners in 2020?

| Tom Richardson

How are lithium prices set? And what are the key risk for lithium miners and their shareholders?

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ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Monday: 8 ASX shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

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

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Share Market News

Why the Novita Healthcare share price is now up 350% in 3 days

| Tom Richardson

Novita shows how penny stocks can offfer incredible gains in percentage terms. However, penny stocks are risky.

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Share Market News

What is supporting the Audiopixels share price?

| Tom Richardson

Audiopixels is valued close to $500 million. What explains this share price given its track record of disappointment?

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Share Market News

ASIC wins appeal against Westpac in court case

| Sebastian Bowen

Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) shares are trading lower this afternoon after the ASX bank lost a court appeal

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Share Gainers

Why this ASX cannabis stock is surging higher today

| Ken Hall

The Cann Global Ltd (ASX: CGB) share price is climbing higher this morning after a strategic update from the ASX…

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Share Market News

Beach Energy share price higher on quarterly update

| Tom Richardson

Is the Beach share price a buy? Which way next for oil prices?

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Share Gainers

Wisr share price rockets on partnership with NAB

| James Mickleboro

The Wisr Ltd (ASX:WZR) share price is zooming higher today after announcing a partnership with National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB)...

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Share Gainers

Why Paradigm, Pilbara Minerals, Qantas, & ResMed shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

The Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:PAR) share price and the ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) share price are two of four starting the week…

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Share Fallers

Why Blackmores, Cleanaway, Sims Metal, & Strike Energy are sinking lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) share price and the Sims Metal Management Ltd (ASX:SGM) share price are two of four sinking…

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Share Market News

iSignthis admits GPTV calculations based on estimates, shares halted

| Tom Richardson

iSignthis shares are still suspended with no indication when it will return to trade. Its reporting of revenue and GPTV…

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Share Gainers

Why Orocobre and these ASX lithium miners are charging higher

| James Mickleboro

Why Orocobre Limited (ASX:ORE) and these ASX lithium miners are charging higher on Monday...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

What you need to know about Worley's latest acquisition saga

| Brendon Lau

Shareholders of Worleyparsons Limited (ASX: WOR) are starting to understand first-hand the African proverb “when elephants fight, it is the…

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Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) shares are one of three that leading brokers have named as buys this week...

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Share Market News

The Carsales.com share price is up 40% this year. Is it a buy?

| Rhys Brock

The carsales.com Ltd (ASX: CAR) share price has stormed over 40% higher so far this year – but here’s why…

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lunch update: NAB & Sims lower, ResMed higher

| James Mickleboro

ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD), Sims Metal Management Ltd (ASX:SGM), and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are making a splash on the…

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Share Fallers

Tassal shares are down 20% in less than 3 months. Are they a buy today?

| Mitchell Perry

The Tassal Group Limited (ASX: TGR) share price has fallen roughly 20% since the beginning of August. Are Tassal shares a buy…

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Share Market News

Sezzle share price swings on mixed quarterly report

| Tom Richardson

Sezzle has delivered "explosive growth" but does that mean anything if it's not profitable or trending in the right direction?

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Share Gainers

Rural Funds share price higher following asset sale and acquisition

| James Mickleboro

The Rural Funds Group (ASX:RFF) share price has edged higher after a big announcement this morning...

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Share Gainers

Why the IOOF share price is up 16% in October

| Ken Hall

The IOOF Holdings Ltd (ASX: IFL) share price has had another strong month in October as the company's shares surged…

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Share Fallers

Why the Sims Metal share price crashed 15% lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Sims Metal Management Ltd (ASX:SGM) share price has crashed lower on Monday following the release of a trading update...

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Share Gainers

Why cannabis company Althea is pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Althea Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:AGH) share price has raced higher today following a positive product update...

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52-Week Highs

Why JB Hi-Fi, SEEK, & Wesfarmers shares just hit 52-week highs

| James Mickleboro

The SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) share price is one of three that have just hit 52-week highs or better...

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Share Market News

Goldman Sachs tips ResMed share price to race higher

| James Mickleboro

The ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) share price could race higher after Goldman Sachs lifted its price target...

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Here are the 10 most shorted shares on the ASX

| James Mickleboro

Bank of Queensland Limited (ASX:BOQ), Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd (ASX:DMP), and Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) shares are amongst the most shorted…

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT), ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD), and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch on the ASX…

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Share Market News

How much is enough when it comes to a monthly passive income?

| Motley Fool Staff

Here’s how you could determine the level of passive income you require over the long run.

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Share Market News

4 of the biggest news pieces from the ASX200 this week

| Tristan Harrison

These were 4 of the biggest news items from the ASX 200 this week. Learn how this affected these individual…

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) shares are one of three that top brokers have just named as buys...

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