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

a woman stands with a full grocery trolley at the top of a supermarket aisle.
Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Will this secret weapon help Coles shares outperform?

| Tristan Harrison

This advantage could help Coles in the coming years. Here’s how.

Read more »

Man jumps for joy in front of a background of a rising stocks graphic.
Materials Shares

Guess which ASX lithium stock is jumping 10% on big news

| James Mickleboro

What is getting investors excited today? Let's find out.

Read more »

A mature age woman with a groovy short haircut and glasses, sits at her computer, pen in hand thinking about information she is seeing on the screen.
International Stock News

If you bought 1 share of Amazon at its IPO, here's how many shares you would own now

| Collin Brantmeyer

Here's a history of Amazon's stock splits as a publicly traded company.

Read more »

Man holding out Australian dollar notes, symbolising dividends.
Dividend Investing

How these daring passive income investors are earning a 37% dividend yield on New Hope shares

| Bernd Struben

These passive income investors are getting some supercharged dividend yields from their New Hope shares. But how?

Read more »

A man holds his head in his hands after seeing bad news on his laptop screen.
Energy Shares

Why are Paladin Energy shares crashing 9% today?

| James Mickleboro

This uranium stock has now lost 60% of its value over the past 12 months.

Read more »

Man smiling at a laptop because of a rising share price.
International Stock News

1 trillion reasons why Nvidia stock is a screaming buy now

| Keithen Drury

Jensen Huang just gave an astonishing outlook into how he projects spending on AI computing.

Read more »

A young man punches the air in delight as he reacts to great news on his mobile phone.
Broker Notes

Broker says this ASX 200 share is a 'quality stock to put in your bottom drawer'

| James Mickleboro

Ord Minnett has good things to say about this blue chip.

Read more »

Happy couple looking at a phone and waiting for their flight at an airport.
Dividend Investing

Goldman Sachs rates Qantas and this ASX dividend stock as top buys

| James Mickleboro

The broker is saying good things about these income options.

Read more »

Medical workers examine an xray or scan in a hospital laboratory.
Healthcare Shares

Pro Medicus shares up 255% in 2 years! Will the bubble burst?

| Aaron Bell

Did you miss out or is it time to hop on board this runaway train?

Read more »

A man with a wide, eager smile on his face holds up three fingers.
ETFs

Buy and hold these ASX ETFs forever after the market selloff

| James Mickleboro

These funds could be great long term picks. Let's find out why.

Read more »

Broker working with share prices on computers.
Opinions

2 high-quality ASX 200 stocks to buy for the long-term

| Tristan Harrison

Experts have revealed two ASX 200 stocks worth owning in a quality portfolio.

Read more »

A smiling woman holds a Facebook like sign above her head.
Growth Shares

1 magnificent ASX stock down 33% to buy and hold forever

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think that this fallen angel could be a quality buy right now.

Read more »

two women, one in a white coat and the other in medical protective gear including a hair cover, mask around her neck and a gown, look happily at an X-ray of a person's chest with one giving the thumbs up sign.
Defensive Shares

Is Pro Medicus a defensive ASX stock?

| Steve Holland

Is this the kind of stock to hold steady in tough times? Here's what you need to know

Read more »

Two smiling work colleagues discuss an investment at their office.
Dividend Investing

2 of the best ASX dividend shares to buy according to Macquarie

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what the broker is tipping as buys for income investors.

Read more »

Happy man working on his laptop.
Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

A good session is expected for Aussie investors today.

Read more »

Woman and man calculating a dividend yield.
International Stock News

This artificial intelligence (AI) stock is a "Magnificent Seven" leader. But is it a buy?

| Justin Pope

Here is what you need to know.

Read more »

Bank building with the word bank on it.
Bank Shares

Is this the secret sauce that's driving CBA shares' success?

| Tristan Harrison

Could this be the reason why CBA has been so successful?

Read more »

A green-caped superhero reveals their identity with a big dollar sign on their chest.
Blue Chip Shares

Where to invest $3,000 in super ASX 200 shares for your SMSF

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be great long term buys.

Read more »

An oil worker assesses productivity at an oil rig as ASX 200 energy shares continue to rise.
Blue Chip Shares

2 ASX blue-chip shares offering 'significant long-term returns'

| Tristan Harrison

A fund manager thinks these businesses have the potential to deliver returns for shareholders.

Read more »

Man looking amazed holding $50 Australian notes, representing ASX dividends.
How to invest

How to turn $10,000 into $100,000+ with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see how it could be possible to grow your money significantly with the share market.

Read more »

A couple makes silly chip moustache faces and take a selfie on their phone.
Communication Shares

$10,000 invested in Telstra shares 5 years ago is now worth…

| Bernd Struben

Buying Telstra shares in March 2020 would have delivered some term-deposit-busting returns.

Read more »

Hiker man backpacker with hands up in the summer mountains with cloudy sky.
Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was another mild day of gains for ASX shares this Tuesday.

Read more »

Woman insurance agent fills out insurance form for car damage after traffic accident.
Financial Shares

Down 10% this year, is it time to buy IAG shares in the dip?

| Aaron Bell

Is it time to jump in or jump ship on this ASX 200 insurance company?

Read more »

Cubes placed on a Notebook with the letters "ETF" which stands for "Exchange traded funds".
ETFs

If I could only buy 1 ASX ETF, it would be this one

| Sebastian Bowen

This ETF simply covers all bases...

Read more »

A woman sits in a cafe wearing a polka dotted shirt and holding a latte in one hand while reading something on a laptop that is sitting on the table in front of her
Dividend Investing

Here's what CBA, Fortescue, and BHP investors are paying for their dividend DRP shares

| Bronwyn Allen

The recent market fall means investors using dividend reinvestment plans will pick up more stock for lower prices.

Read more »

A woman sits at her computer with her hand to her mouth and a contemplative smile on her face as she reads about the performance of Allkem shares on her computer
Financial Shares

Down 7% in 2025, should I buy Macquarie shares now?

| Bernd Struben

Here’s what you need to know.

Read more »

US navy ship sailing along at sunset.
Industrials Shares

Up 89% in a year, why this ASX All Ords defence stock could keep rocketing in 2025

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker expects more outperformance from this fast-rising ASX All Ords defence company.

Read more »

Rising gold share price represented by a green arrow on piles of gold block.
Gold

Gold Road shares rip 16% higher to record price

| Bronwyn Allen

The gold explorer is the ASX 200's best performer for share price gains on Tuesday.

Read more »

A young woman holds an open book over her head with a round mouthed expression as if to say oops as she looks at her computer screen in a home office setting with a plant on the desk and shelves of books in the background.
Economy

Trump's tariffs: Why are they causing so much volatility?

| Sebastian Bowen

The markets hate uncertainty, but Trump thrives on it.

Read more »

A man looking at his laptop and thinking.
Broker Notes

Down nearly 20% in 2 days: What is Macquarie saying about James Hardie shares?

| Bronwyn Allen

Shares in ASX building materials giant James Hardie are falling after news of a major acquisition.

Read more »

a young woman raises her hands in joyful celebration as she sits at her computer in a home environment.
Share Gainers

Why Catalyst Metals, Gold Road, Helia, and Life360 shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a strong session on Tuesday. But why?

Read more »

A young man clasps his hand to his head with a pained expression on his face and a laptop computer in front of him.
Share Fallers

Why Atlas Arteria, James Hardie, New Hope, and Pilbara Minerals shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are missing out on the good times on Tuesday. But why?

Read more »

Woman checking out new laptops.
Retail Shares

Are JB Hi-Fi shares a good buy right now?

| Bernd Struben

What could impact the outperforming JB Hi-Fi share price in 2025?

Read more »

A young boy pushing his friend in a shopping trolley race along the road.
Broker Notes

Macquarie tips Coles shares to deliver market-beating returns

| James Mickleboro

Back up the trolley! This leading broker thinks now is the time to buy.

Read more »

Shot of a mature scientists working on a laptop in a lab.
Healthcare Shares

Amid fears of collapse, what's happening with Opthea ASX shares today?

| Bronwyn Allen

A failed clinical trial has rattled investors.

Read more »

A young woman dressed in street clothes leaps happily in the air with the focus on her bright red boots that are front and centre for the camera.
Dividend Investing

I think these 2 ASX income stocks offering big yields are a buy

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer impressive yields and upside, in my view.

Read more »

Bitcoin symbol with a rising green arrow.
Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin surges: How to invest through the ASX

| James Mickleboro

Wanting to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency? Check out these two options.

Read more »

Bank building in a financial district.
Bank Shares

3 reasons to sell CBA shares today

| Bernd Struben

A leading expert cites three key reasons CBA shares could fall in 2025.

Read more »

A woman presenting company news to investors looks back at the camera and smiles.
Broker Notes

Why A2 Milk shares and this mid cap ASX share could be buys

| James Mickleboro

The broker has could things to say about these shares.

Read more »

Man looks up at apple on his head.
International Stock News

Apple stock has a growth problem. Is it really worth its premium valuation?

| Daniel Sparks

Investors are hoping AI will come to rescue the tech giant's underwhelming top line.

Read more »