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ASX Share Market News & Latest Stock Market Updates

Get the latest ASX share market news, stock tips, and expert commentary from The Motley Fool Australia. From ASX 200 movers to emerging small caps, our team covers the shares making headlines every day — and helps you make sense of what it means for your portfolio.

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Travel Shares

Why I'd invest $10,000 into Qantas shares today

| Grace Alvino

I think the current valuation gives investors more room to absorb some of the risks that come with owning an…

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Healthcare Shares

Why are Telix Pharmaceuticals shares charging higher today?

| Cameron England

A key approval is good news for this drug developer.

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Resources Shares

Down almost 7% in 3 days, are BHP shares finally good value?

| Aaron Teboneras

A fast pullback has put BHP shares back on investors’ radar.

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Superannuation

Did this $3.4 billion Black Swan event just put your superannuation at risk?

| Bernd Struben

A top analyst highlights serious potential risks for millions of Aussie’s superannuation accounts.

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Healthcare Shares

Telix Pharmaceuticals shares: FDA approves Pixclara brain cancer drug

| Laura Stewart

Telix Pharmaceuticals’ US FDA approval for Pixclara is a first for glioma imaging, expanding its precision medicine offerings.

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Industrials Shares

Cleanaway Waste Management provides EQT bid update

| Laura Stewart

Cleanaway confirms its indicative bid remains unchanged and continues progressing a potential takeover deal.

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Retail Shares

By September 2027, Wesfarmers shares could turn $10,000 into…

| Tristan Harrison

Can the owner of Bunnings and Kmart build our wealth in the next year?

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

Forget Nvidia. This little-known ETF is up more than 3,600% in 2026

| Aaron Teboneras

Few investors saw this incredible opportunity coming.

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Cheap Shares

2 ASX shares tipped to grow 30% or more in the next 12 months

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are expected to deliver great returns…

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Dividend Investing

The ASX share I just bought for my child

| Tristan Harrison

I think this stock can offer investors of every age pleasing positives.

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Broker Notes

Experts name CBA and these big-name ASX 200 shares as sells this week

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why they are bearish on these popular names.

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Broker Notes

Experts name 3 top ASX shares to buy this week

| James Mickleboro

These shares have been given the thumbs up by experts this week.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Corporate Travel Management, Wesfarmers, Fortescue shares

| Bronwyn Allen

ASX 200 shares fell heavily amid soaring oil prices and bond yields last week.

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Superannuation

How to build a superannuation portfolio generating $50,000 a year

| Marc Van Dinther

Build a diversified dividend portfolio for sustainable retirement income.

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Energy Shares

If I buy $4,000 of Woodside shares, how much dividend income will I receive?

| Tristan Harrison

Woodside could be a strong choice for passive income for the foreseeable future.

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ASX Share Market News

These are the 10 most shorted ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Short sellers have their eyes on these shares.

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ASX Share Market News

WiseTech shares are down 65%. Have brokers finally spotted a bargain?

| Marc Van Dinther

Analysts see upside, but WiseTech must deliver in FY27.

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Dividend Investing

1 ASX dividend stock down 39% I'd buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

This business looks great value and offers good dividends.

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ASX Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect on the local market today.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: NextDC, South32, CBA shares

| Bronwyn Allen

Let's check out some new ratings on ASX shares today.

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Healthcare Shares

CSL shares just fell 5% after a strong rally. Is the recovery losing steam?

| Marc Van Dinther

Can CSL’s improving outlook justify its higher share price?

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Investing Strategies

Australians are investing earlier than ever. How does your portfolio stack up?

| Aaron Teboneras

Are you ahead of investors in your age group?

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Dividend Investing

Looking to bank the final Qantas dividend? You'd better hurry!

| Bernd Struben

Here’s what you need to know to bank the final Qantas dividend.

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How to invest

Are ASX shares heading for a crash? Here's how I'm preparing

| Marc Van Dinther

If your ASX stocks plunged 30% tomorrow, would you panic sell or stay the course?

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy next week

| James Mickleboro

Brokers gave buy ratings to these ASX shares last week. Why are they bullish?

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

5 ASX ETFs to buy and hold forever

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could be worth considering for the long term.

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Dividend Investing

$2,000 buys 45 shares in an impressively reliable ASX dividend stock

| Tristan Harrison

This may be the most reliable ASX share for dividends.

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Technology Shares

$10,000 invested in DroneShield and Core Lithium shares 3 years ago is now worth…

| Bernd Struben

Was I better off buying $10,000 worth of DroneShield shares or Core Lithium shares in September 2023?

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How to invest

With no savings at 50, I'd follow Warren Buffett's approach to build wealth

| James Mickleboro

Here's how you could follow in Buffett's footsteps.

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ASX Share Market News

Energy shares rose while the ASX 200 slumped last week. Here's why

| Bronwyn Allen

Turmoil in the Middle East smashed the Aussie and US markets and sent oil prices soaring.

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Superannuation

What Warren Buffett can teach Australians about superannuation

| Marc Van Dinther

Invest sensibly, control costs, think like an business owner and let compounding do the work.

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Bank Shares

If I invest $15,000 in Westpac shares, how much passive income will I receive in 2027?

| Tristan Harrison

How much dividend cash can investors bank on next year?

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX dividend gems I'd buy today for $10,000 a year in passive income

| Bernd Struben

If it’s an extra $10,000 a year in passive income you’re after, you’ll want to check out these two ASX…

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Resources Shares

$10,00 invested in Rio Tinto and Fortescue shares 3 years ago is now worth…

| Bernd Struben

Here’s how the three-returns from a $10,000 investment in Rio Tinto and Fortescue shares compare.

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

Should I buy the iShares Global 100 ETF (IOO) now?

| Grace Alvino

I think the quality of the companies inside this global fund gives it a strong foundation for the long term.

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Superannuation

Are you one of 7.5 million Aussies with an average $41,000 in lost superannuation?

| Bronwyn Allen

Here's how to find out.

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Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)

Why I'd buy this ETF instead of picking 20 ASX shares

| Grace Alvino

For investors who would rather skip the company research, there is a much simpler way to build a diversified portfolio.

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Dividend Investing

2 ASX passive income ideas I'd use to generate $400 a month in 2027

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses have large dividend yields and pleasing outlooks.

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Superannuation

Here's the average Australian superannuation balance at 50 and 55

| James Mickleboro

Are you on target for a comfortable retirement? Here are the numbers.

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Retirement

How much can Australian pensioners own and earn under new rules starting next week?

| Bronwyn Allen

Several changes will become effective next Sunday, 20 September.

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