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

Share Gainers

Afterpay and these top ASX tech shares are on fire in 2020

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Ltd (ASX:APT) and these ASX tech shares have been smashing the market in 2020. Here's why these shares are…

Read more »

Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) and Evolution Mining Ltd (ASX:EVN) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday...

Read more »

Growth Shares

3 exciting ASX growth shares for stellar long term returns

| James Mickleboro

Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) and these ASX growth shares could be great long term options for Australian investors...

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ ASX Shares

Is the Flight Centre share price a bargain buy?

| James Mickleboro

The Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) share price has crashed lower this year. Are the travel agent's shares in…

Read more »

asx 200 shares
⏸️ ASX Shares

Where should you invest $1,000 in ASX shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Where should you invest $1,000 into ASX shares? I’ve got two ASX share ideas, one for long-term income and one…

Read more »

Mergers & Acquisitions

This embattled ASX 200 company could be the next M&A target

| Brendon Lau

The Boral Limited (ASX: BLD) share price surged for the second day on rumours that it may be a takeover…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

ASX 200 rises 0.3%, Zip rockets higher

| Tristan Harrison

S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX:XJO) rises 0.3% today, the share price of Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) rocketed higher by 38.7% in…

Read more »

shopping trolley filled with coins representing asx retail share price.ce
Share Fallers

Why Coles and Woolworths shares were flat in May

| Sebastian Bowen

Here's why the Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) and Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) share prices were flat in May,…

Read more »

Green dollar sign rocket on the back of a man.
Share Market News

Why the Bubs share price is up 65% in 2 months

| James Mickleboro

The Bubs Australia Ltd (ASX:BUB) share price has been a very strong performer over the last two months. Here's why…

Read more »

ASX shares Hand writing Time to Buy concept clock with blue marker on transparent wipe board.
Technology Shares

2 leading ASX tech shares to buy in June

| Lina Lim

Here's why Tyro Payments Ltd (ASX: TYR) and EML Payments Ltd (ASX: EML) are leading ASX tech shares to buy…

Read more »

⏸️ Dividend Shares

Smash low interest rates with these ASX dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

Forget Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) term deposits and buy these ASX dividend shares to smash low interest rates...

Read more »

⏸️ Risk Managment

3 long-term impacts of near-zero interest rates

| Sebastian Bowen

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has left interest rates on hold today at 0.25%. Here are 3 impacts of…

Read more »

Resources Shares

Aurelia Metals share price charges 22% higher on production update

| Cathryn Goh

The Aurelia Metals Ltd (ASX: AMI) share price has taken off today after the small-cap ASX miner released a production…

Read more »

Share Market News

3 things ASX investors need to know about the RBA's rate decision today

| Brendon Lau

The RBA left rates at a record low of 0.25% today as expected but there are three things you should…

Read more »

Share Market News

2 cheap ASX 200 shares to buy right now

| Daryl Mather

These 2 ASX shares are trading at a discount despite solid company performance during lockdowns. Could they represent value buying…

Read more »

Defensive Shares

Is the AFIC share price a buy right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the Australian Foundation Investment Co.Ltd. (ASX:AFI) share price a buy? The AFIC share price is recovering from the selloff.

Read more »

share market high, all time high, percentages increasing with red arrow, asx 200
Share Gainers

These ASX shares were among the best performers in May, surpassing the ASX 200

| Sebastian Bowen

Afterpay Ltd (ASX: APT) is one of these 4 shares that had a fantastic month in May. Here's why they…

Read more »

⏸️ ASX Shares

3 founder-led ASX shares to buy for strong long-term returns

| James Mickleboro

Here's why making long term investments in founder-led ASX shares like Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) could be a great idea...

Read more »

Share Gainers

Zip Co share price rockets 44% higher on U.S. expansion news

| James Mickleboro

The Zip Co Ltd (ASX:Z1P) share price is rocketing higher on Tuesday after announcing its expansion into the US via…

Read more »

Growth Shares

Is the CSL share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) share price a buy? It has started to decline, does that make it better value…

Read more »

Questioning asx share price represented by investor with question mark bag over face
Share Market News

Could Goldman Sachs' 2020 predictions for the US share market spell the end of the ASX 200s remarkable rise?

| Sebastian Bowen

How long can this ASX 200 share market rally continue? If you ask investing bank, Goldman Sachs the answer is…

Read more »

Share Fallers

Why the Decmil share price is plummeting 50% today

| Cathryn Goh

The Decmil Group Limited (ASX: DCG) share price has been cut in half today following the successful completion of its…

Read more »

Growing stack of coins on top of wooden blocks spelling out '2020', future wealth, asx future
Technology Shares

The 3 ASX tech stocks that helped this fund manager outperform in May

| Brendon Lau

Three outperforming ASX tech stocks helped this professional investor beat the ASX 200 by a big margin in May.

Read more »

DO NOT USE asx share price rising higher represented by red paper plane flying above other white paper planes
⏸️ Lessons From Investing Greats

3 investing secrets for success with ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Here are 3 secrets of success, gleaned from experts like Warren Buffett, to investing in ASX shares for long-term returns.

Read more »

line graph superimposed over milking cows, a2 milk share price
Share Market News

Is the a2 Milk share price too high to buy?

| Phil Harpur

The A2 Milk share price has been one of the standout performers during the coronavirus crisis. Is it too late…

Read more »

Share Market News

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to sell today

| James Mickleboro

Leading brokers have named Costa Group Holdings Ltd (ASX:CGC) and these ASX shares as sells this week. Here's why...

Read more »

Speculative

Bionomics share price jumps 17% on subscription agreement

| Cathryn Goh

The Bionomics Ltd (ASX: BNO) share price is charging higher today on the back of a subscription agreement announcement.

Read more »

man holding sign stating create value, value shares, asx 200 shares, warren buffett
⏸️ ASX Shares

ASX 200 investor in your 40s? 3 shares to buy now

| Lloyd Prout

ASX 200 investors in their 40s still have 15–25 years until retirement. Here are 3 shares to maximise your retirement…

Read more »

Share Market News

Why Evolution, Iress, Pro Medicus, & Vicinity shares are dropping lower

| James Mickleboro

Iress Ltd (ASX:IRE) and Pro Medicus Limited (ASX:PME) shares are two of four that are trading notably lower on Tuesday.…

Read more »

Share Market News

ASX 200 down 0.1%: Big four banks drag ASX lower ahead of RBA meeting

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX:ANZ) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are weighing on the ASX 200 on…

Read more »

Share Gainers

Why Amaysim, Bingo, Brickworks, & BlueScope are pushing higher today

| James Mickleboro

Bingo Industries Ltd (ASX:BIN) and BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL) shares are two of four pushing notably higher on Tuesday...

Read more »

Technology Shares

Amaysim share price flies 22% higher after confirming interest in its energy business

| Cathryn Goh

The Amaysim Australia Ltd (ASX: AYS) share price is flying higher after it released an announcement responding to recent media…

Read more »

Share Gainers

Is the Newcrest Mining share price a buy?

| Ken Hall

The Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM) share price has outperformed by around 17% in 2020 but is the Aussie gold…

Read more »

Small grey plastic model of a bank building on top of a piece of paper with a performance chart showing red and blue columns
Bank Shares

Is the NAB share price cheap today?

| Ken Hall

The National Australia Bank Ltd. (ASX: NAB) share price has slumped more than 25% in 2020, but is the ASX…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

ANZ share price climbs higher on asset sale

| James Mickleboro

The Australia and New Zealand Banking GrpLtd (ASX:ANZ) share price is edging higher on Tuesday after announcing an asset sale...

Read more »

Share Market News

Here are all the ASX 200 companies that announced capital raisings in May

| James Mickleboro

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) and Breville Group Ltd (ASX:BRG) were among the ASX 200 shares undertaking capital raisings in May...

Read more »

Resources Shares

The big oil price recovery and bounce in ASX oil stocks are bringing out the bears

| Brendon Lau

The ASX energy sector is on a tear since the oil price bounced from its unprecedented meltdown, but the bears…

Read more »

⏸️ Shares to Watch

2 ASX 200 shares to watch on Tuesday

| Ken Hall

Find out which ASX 200 shares I'm watching after the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) rocketed 1.10% higher in Monday's…

Read more »

⏸️ ASX Shares

3 ASX shares to buy and hold for the next 2 decades

| Tristan Harrison

Here are 3 ASX shares to buy and hold for the next 2 decades, including investment house Washington H. Soul…

Read more »

Share Market News

How to value the big four ASX banks

| Mark Story

The ASX banks require some peculiar evaluation criteria when it comes to assessing their intrinsic value and business performance. Here's…

Read more »