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
Cryptocurrencies

Crypto update: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, EOS, Stellar, and Cardano climb higher

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, EOS, Stellar, and Cardano have climbed higher again. But Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin have…

Read more »

a woman
Defensive Shares

Why this top fund manager prefers TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) to Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS)

| Tristan Harrison

Airlie Funds Management prefers the telco TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM).

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Altura Mining Ltd (ASX:AJM), Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG), and Santos Ltd (ASX:STO) shares will be on watch today. Here's what…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes lower Wednesday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished lower on Wednesday.

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Investing for Income

4 small cap dividend stars

| Tristan Harrison

These 4 shares are all good dividend ideas.

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Top forecaster warns Aussie to drop below US70 cents in a Trump Trade War

| Brendon Lau

The local dollar is set to weaken further on the escalating trade war. This will create winners and losers on…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Medical Developments Ltd International Ltd facing a world of pain in the U.S.

| Tom Richardson

The Medical Developments Ltd International Ltd (ASX:MVP) share price could be volatile in the months ahead.

Read more »

a woman
Investing Strategies

Why timing the market doesn't work

| Tristan Harrison

Timing the market isn’t a great strategy.

Read more »

a woman
Growth Shares

3 mid cap stars I would buy this month

| James Mickleboro

Helloworld Travel Ltd (ASX:HLO) shares are one of three in the mid cap space that I would buy today...

Read more »

a woman
Defensive Shares

Is the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price has fallen heavily.

Read more »

a woman
Personal Finance

Here come cheaper internet plans

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Looking for a cheap NBN plan? You might just be in luck

Read more »

a woman
Growth Shares

Are A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) shares in the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The A2 Milk Company Ltd (ASX:A2M) share price is up 160% in 12 months. Are its shares still in the…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Is our best financial blue-chip about to issue a profit upgrade?

| Brendon Lau

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) will hold its AGM tomorrow and the market is expecting the investment bank to beat its…

Read more »

a woman
Share Gainers

Why the Gage Roads Brewing Co Limited (ASX:GRB) share price is going nuts

| Motley Fool Staff

Turnarounds seldom turn, but can Gage Roads Brewing Co Limited (ASX:GRB) prove the rule wrong?

Read more »

a woman
Cryptocurrencies

The Bitcoin (BTC) price has rocketed almost 35% higher in a month

| James Mickleboro

The Bitcoin (BTC) price has rocketed almost 35% in a month. Where next for the world's largest cryptocurrency?

Read more »

a woman
Growth Shares

Magellan Global Trust's (ASX:MGG) portfolio strikes the right balance of growth and defensive shares

| Tristan Harrison

Magellan Global Trust (ASX:MGG) is one of the highest-quality funds on the ASX.

Read more »

a woman
Share Fallers

Why these 4 ASX shares have tumbled lower today

| James Mickleboro

The Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) share price is one of four tumbling lower on Wednesday. Here's why...

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Dividend Shares

Can Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) save its share price with new unlimited mobile plans?

| Brendon Lau

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) is attacking the market with a new plan while calls grow for a big write-down in…

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ International Shares

Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX:MFG) CEO warns shares could crash on this one risk

| Brendon Lau

This isn't the time to get complacent. Global equity markets could slump in a bear market quicker than you might…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Geoff Wilson thinks WAM Global Limited (ASX:WGB) is a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Geoff Wilson has bought some shares of WAM Global Limited (ASX:WGB).

Read more »

a woman
Share Gainers

Why these 4 ASX shares have climbed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Wattle Health Australia Ltd (ASX:WHA) share price is one of four climbing higher on Wednesday. Here's why...

Read more »

a woman
Defensive Shares

Here's why I sold my bank shares

| Dave Gow

The banks are in hot water at the moment, but that's not why I'm selling.

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

It's official: Australian inflation is still too low for the Reserve Bank

| Tom Richardson

At 1.9% underlying inflation is still low despite cash rates sitting at record lows of 1.5%....

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) shares are one of three being tipped as buys by top brokers this week...

Read more »

a woman
Share Fallers

Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) shares plunge lower on FDA news

| James Mickleboro

The Medical Developments International Ltd (ASX:MVP) share price has had a day to forget and is down 14% in late…

Read more »

a woman
Share Gainers

Why Wattle Health Australia Ltd (ASX:WHA) shares stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Wattle Health Australia Ltd (ASX:WHA) share price stormed higher today. Should you invest?

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

4 things I'm looking for this reporting season

| Tristan Harrison

It’s almost reporting season, here’s what I’m looking for.

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

Is Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) still a good investment? 

| Rhys Brock

Since the beginning of June, shares in Aussie online retailer Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) have shed about 30% of their value.…

Read more »

a woman
Growth Shares

Where I would invest $10,000 in the share market

| James Mickleboro

Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) shares are one of three I would buy with $10,000 this week. Here's why...

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Shares for retirement

3 top shares I would want in my retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

The Dicker Data Ltd (ASX:DDR) dividend is one of three that I would want in my retirement portfolio...

Read more »

a woman
Growth Shares

Are these the best growth shares on the ASX?

| James Mickleboro

Afterpay Touch Group Ltd (ASX:APT) shares are one of three which I think would be great options for growth investors...

Read more »

a woman
Cryptocurrencies

Crypto update: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, and Litecoin rocket higher

| James Mickleboro

The prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, and Litecoin have rocketed higher. Here's what you need to…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH), Redbubble Ltd (ASX:RBL), and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) shares will be on…

Read more »

a woman
52-Week Highs

Is it too late to buy Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX:CTD) shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Corporate Travel Management Ltd (ASX:CTD) share price is up 38% year-to-date. Is it too late to invest?

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ ASX Shares

Forget the 'food bowl'. These three pictures make us the 'wine glass of Asia'

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

The future is bright for Australian winemakers. Especially if you're selling expensive grog into China...

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Dividend Shares

3 small cap dividend shares I would buy this week

| James Mickleboro

The Money3 Corporation Limited (ASX:MNY) dividend is one of three in the small cap space that income investors might want…

Read more »

a woman
Technology Shares

This is the most you'll ever pay for a mobile plan

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

Telstra has unveiled what's likely the most expensive mobile plan of modern times. But this is the most you'll ever…

Read more »

a woman
Share Market News

ALL ORDINARIES finishes higher Tuesday: 8 shares you missed

| Tristan Harrison

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) and ALL ORDINARIES (Index:^AXAO) (ASX:XAO) finished higher on Tuesday.

Read more »

a woman
Defensive Shares

Fund manager picks 3 defensive shares for volatile times

| Tristan Harrison

These 3 shares could be relatively safe options during upcoming volatility.

Read more »

a woman
⏸️ Income

Should you dump AGL Energy Ltd (ASX:AGL) and Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) on the ACCC's crackdown?

| Brendon Lau

Shareholders in our two largest power retailers beware! The ACCC is coming after AGL Energy Ltd (ASX: AGL) and Origin…

Read more »