Home / Australian Share Market News & Commentary

Australian Share Market News & Commentary

Latest ASX share market news. Find out which Australian shares are moving the stock market today, and which shares to buy.

Latest News Articles

Close up of a sad young woman reading about declining share price on her phone.
Capital Raising

Here's why the Envirosuite (ASX:EVS) share price fell today

| Monica O'Shea

The environmental management solutions company has achieved its goal of raising $10.5 million

Read more »

A young boy dressed in a suit and glasses that are too big for him sits at a desk and holds up a trophy representing the top 10 ASX shares today
Growth Shares

Winning shares for 2022: the companies experts are backing revealed at Sohn

| Mitchell Lawler

Here are the highlights from today's Sohn Hearts & Minds Investment Conference...

Read more »

Lab technician analyses a sample in a laboratory for a clinical trial
Share Market News

CSL (ASX:CSL) share price holds the line in November

| Zach Bristow

It didn't make great strides but it wasn't a bad month for the biotech giant...

Read more »

ecommerce asx shares represented by santa doing online shopping on laptop
Technology Shares

Is there hope for the Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price in the lead up to Christmas?

| Tristan Harrison

Down again today, could Kogan shares go though a Christmas recovery?

Read more »

A hipster-looking man with bushy beard and multiple arm tattoos sits on the floor against a sofa reading a tablet with his hand on his chin as though he is deep in thought.
Financial Shares

Own WAM Microcap (ASX:WMI) shares? Here's what you're invested in

| Sebastian Bowen

Which ASX shares does this WAM LIC hold?

Read more »

A young woman wearing glasses and a red top looks at her laptop smiling
Healthcare Shares

Starpharma (ASX:SPL) share price climbs 3% on back of Vietnam launch

| Aaron Teboneras

What's happening with the biopharmaceutical company?

Read more »

man pointing up at a rising red line which represents a growing share price
Technology Shares

Why is the BrainChip (ASX:BRN) share price springing 13% today?

| Zach Bristow

The technology company is having a great day.

Read more »

A man in a suit and glasses guffaws at his computer screen in bewilderment.
International Stock News

This fundie is picking GitLab shares as the next potential 10x opportunity

| Mitchell Lawler

This fund manager thinks he might have sniffed out a multibagger opportunity...

Read more »

ETF spelt out
ETFs

Boost your portfolio in 2022 with these popular ASX ETFs

| James Mickleboro

Check out these ETFs for 2022...

Read more »

ASX shares Business man marking buy on board and underlining it
Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Brokers are bullish on these ASX shares...

Read more »

A boy stands firm on a rocky cliff holding a rocket in each hand and looking up toward the sky, anticipating flying into space.
Resources Shares

Marquee Resources (ASX:MQR) share price leaps 17% on 'spectacular' drilling results

| Monica O'Shea

An impressive drilling update has this miner -- and investors -- excited today

Read more »

Scared looking people on a rollercoaster ride representing volatility.
Motley Fool Take Stock

If this is volatility, bring it on

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

A note on volatility...

Read more »

busy trader on the phone in front of board depicting asx share price risers and fallers
Share Market News

These 3 ASX 200 shares are topping the volume charts this Friday

| Sebastian Bowen

We take a look at the most active ASX 200 shares by volume…

Read more »

A frustrated male investor frowns with his hands and arms open asking why the share price has dropped today.
Share Fallers

What's going on with the CSL (ASX:CSL) share price on Friday?

| James Mickleboro

The CSL share price is having a tough end to the week...

Read more »

Woman sitting at a desk shrugs.
Technology Shares

What's Appening? The Appen (ASX:APX) share price has tumbled 20% in 2 weeks

| Brooke Cooper

Could these sentiments be driving the Appen share price lower?

Read more »

A ripped piece of paper with the Bitcoin logo.
Cryptocurrencies

Here's why Charlie Munger says crypto should have 'never been invented'

| Bernd Struben

Charlie Munger advises steering clear of what he calls "insane booms".

Read more »

Young boy wearing suit and glasses counts his money using a calculator.
Dividend Investing

The Transurban (ASX:TCL) interim dividend has just been announced. Here's what you need to know

| Sebastian Bowen

What does Transurban's next dividend come to?

Read more »

a woman sits next to her wheel along suitcase with the handle raised in a desserted airport with her arms folded and a frustrated, sad expression on her face.
Travel Shares

Flight Centre (ASX:FLT) share price falls again amid Sohn short pick

| Brooke Cooper

Here's why this fundie thinks Flight Centre is a poor investment

Read more »

A woman puts heads back and fists in the air as she cheers at laptop.
Technology Shares

Why this fundie thinks Megaport (ASX:MP1) shares are 'the most exciting tech adventure of this decade'

| Mitchell Lawler

This fund manager expects plenty of upside for Megaport in 2022...

Read more »

A green bubble or balloon bursts on a man's face.
Share Fallers

Is the bubble bursting? Novonix (ASX:NVX) share price plunges 27%

| Zach Bristow

After a cracking year so far, Novonix shares have taken a dive...

Read more »

share price plummeting down
Bank Shares

The Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (ASX:BEN) share price lost 7% in November. What's next?

| Tristan Harrison

Bendigo Bank didn’t have a good November, could December and 2022 be better?

Read more »

The letters ETF on wooden cubes with golden coins on top of the cubes and on the ground
Dividend Investing

What kind of dividend does the Vanguard International Shares ETF (ASX:VGS) pay?

| Sebastian Bowen

What kind of income comes out of VGS?

Read more »

3 asx shares represented by investor holding up 3 fingers
International Stock News

Cathie Wood goes bargain hunting: 3 stocks she just bought

| Rick Munarriz

ARK Invest's chief stock picker just added to some positions that have lost significant value in 2021.

Read more »

Rumble share price A satisfield miner stands in front of a drilling rig, indicating a share price rise in ASX mining companies
Resources Shares

Why did the Pan Asia Metals (ASX:PAM) share price surge 10% today?

| Monica O'Shea

Investors are reacting to a positive drilling update from the miner today.

Read more »

A woman in a business suit and a man in a business suit boxing in a ring.
Mergers & Acquisitions

Can Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) win the battle to take over API?

| Brooke Cooper

Wesfarmers and Woolworths are facing off, with the latter offering $109 million more to take over API. Here's why Wesfarmers…

Read more »

A man stands in his shed holding a cordless drill from Bunnings
International Stock News

Why are people talking about Techtronic Industries shares today?

| Mitchell Lawler

The company name might not sound familiar but its products are probably sitting in your shed...

Read more »

A drawing of a white rocket streaking up, indicating a surging share pirce movement
Materials Shares

Here's why the Critical Resources (ASX:CRR) share price is surging 16% today

| Bernd Struben

Investors keep a close eye on explorers' drilling results.

Read more »

asx 200 share investor climbing up stairs of an upward trending red arrow into the sky and clouds
Record Highs

Here's why the Tuas (ASX:TUA) share price is leaping 10% to a record high on Friday

| Aaron Teboneras

What's in store for the company's AGM?

Read more »

A male investor sits at his desk looking at his laptop screen holding his hand to his chin pondering whether to buy Macquarie shares
Financial Shares

How did the Macquarie (ASX:MQG) share price stack up in November?

| Zach Bristow

We take a look at how Macquarie Group Ltd performed last month.

Read more »

Man shaking off share price movement.
International Stock News

Omicron what? Dow Jones shakes off fears, surges 680 points

| Jason Hall

The pending recertification of Boeing's 737 MAX in China, along with lessening concerns about the Omicron variant, resulted in the…

Read more »

man grimaces next to falling stock graph
Share Fallers

Here are 6 of the worst performing ASX shares of November

| Sebastian Bowen

Want to know what the worst shares of November were? Look no further...

Read more »

A group of people in suits and hard hats celebrate the rising share price with champagne.
Resources Shares

5 best ASX 200 resource shares to hold in November

| Bernd Struben

Iron ore, lithium, and rare earths were all in the spotlight in November

Read more »

A person wrapped in warm clothing with head, eyes and face covered by a hat, glasses and a scarf is coated in a layer of snow and ice. representing Strike Energy's trading halt today
Energy Shares

Here's why the Strike Energy (ASX:STX) share price isn't cooking with gas today

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what is going on with Strike Energy on Friday.

Read more »

woman in jewellery shop paying through paypal
International Stock News

Here's why Square is down today while the stock market is rising

| Matthew Frankel, CFP®

There are two factors weighing on the fintech giant's stock price.

Read more »

A male sharemarket analyst sits at his desk looking intently at his laptop with two other monitors next to him showing stock price movements
Share Market News

ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) midday update: BHP higher on unification plans, TPG tumbles

| James Mickleboro

The ASX 200 is on form on Friday...

Read more »

A woman sits on her lounge looking stressed and surprised while reading news on her phone.
Communication Shares

TPG (ASX:TPG) shares down 6% as founder sells $335m stake

| Tony Yoo

The market has reacted savagely to news that TPG founder David Teoh has sold off millions of his shares. So,…

Read more »

Three young nerds dressed in suits with thinking caps and lightbulbs
Share Market News

How many stock pickers does it take to change a share portfolio?

| Mitchell Lawler

Experts are sharing some of their biggest stock picks for 2022 today...

Read more »

A woman crosses her fingers as she flicks a coin into a fountain, hoping for good luck.
International Stock News

This cryptocurrency just surged past Shiba Inu today

| Chris MacDonald

Here's what to know about LUNA's rise above Shiba Inu in the market cap rankings today.

Read more »

a man raises his fists to the air in joyous celebration while learning some exciting good news via his computer screen in an office setting.
Technology Shares

Here's why the Weebit Nano (ASX:WBT) share price is climbing today

| Aaron Teboneras

The company's shares are reversing this week's losses...

Read more »

Man with his head in his head because of falling share price.
Share Fallers

Why the Nitro (ASX:NTO) share price is sinking 10% today

| James Mickleboro

Nitro is under pressure on Friday...

Read more »