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The Motley Fool will keep you up to date with all the latest Australian share market news. Get news, commentary and perspectives on the Australian and International stock markets today.

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Opinions

How investing $50 a day into ASX shares could become $1 million faster than you think

| Tristan Harrison

Long-term saving and investing are essential for building wealth.

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Share Market News

US$100 oil is a big deal for every ASX share. Here's why

| Sebastian Bowen

Higher oil prices flow through to every corner of the economy.

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Share Market News

The one question I always ask before buying an ASX share

| Grace Alvino

If a stock stopped moving for three years, would you still want to own it?

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Share Market News

Game on! BHP retakes biggest ASX stock crown as CBA shares sink

| Bernd Struben

The battle of the top ASX titans continues, with BHP edging out CBA to win back the crown.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 lifts to record high amid strong earnings and new jobs data

| Bronwyn Allen

Earnings season continues with Telstra, Brambles, Sonic Healthcare, and Hub24 impressing the market today.

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Share Gainers

The ASX 200 is back over 9,000 points! It's thanks to just 2 ASX shares

| Sebastian Bowen

These two stocks have been driving the whole market...

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Share Market News

That was fast! BHP relinquishes biggest ASX stock crown as CBA shares rocket

| Bernd Struben

BHP only managed to take the biggest ASX stock crown from CBA for two weeks.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter names the best ASX shares to buy in February

| James Mickleboro

These stocks have been named as best buys by the broker this month. Let's see why.

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Share Market News

Here's what Westpac says the RBA will do with interest rates next month

| James Mickleboro

Are rates going higher or lower from here? Let's find out.

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie thinks BHP shares could be undervalued by 54%

| Bernd Struben

Under new modelling, Macquarie estimates BHP shares could be materially undervalued.

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Broker Notes

Wilsons Advisory names four small-cap investment ideas and one speccy stock

| Cameron England

Looking for value in the mid-market? Look no further.

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Share Market News

Droneshield among the 5 most popular ASX shares of 2H FY25

| Bronwyn Allen

The ASX 200 defence tech company is a popular investment, according to trading data from Stake.

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Broker Notes

Brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers are feeling bullish about these three shares this week.

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Financial Shares

Down 6.3% today. Are AMP shares a buy, hold, or sell?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's what Macquarie thinks of the stock.

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Share Gainers

5 ASX 200 stocks rocketing higher this week

| Bernd Struben

Investors sent these five ASX 200 stocks soaring this week. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Eroad, Iluka, Lynas, and Vulcan Energy shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week in the red. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Adore Beauty, Iress, Jumbo, and Newmont shares are storming higher today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are ending the week with a bang. But why?

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Broker Notes

How Rio Tinto shares could rocket 49% into 2026

| Bernd Struben

A leading broker offers a bullish scenario for Rio Tinto shares.

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: ANZ, Bank of Queensland, and Jumbo shares

| James Mickleboro

Let's see if analysts are bullish, bearish, or something in between.

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Broker Notes

This ASX consumer discretionary stock is set to rise 20%!

| Aaron Bell

This stock has fallen over the last month, leading to an upgrade from Bell Potter.

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Share Market News

Could these ASX ETFs make you a millionaire investor?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see why these funds could help you build significant wealth.

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Share Market News

Here's Warren Buffett's advice as stocks reach record highs

| Samantha Menzies

Here's the Oracle of Omaha's investment advice.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter says this ASX real estate stock is a buy with 15% upside

| Aaron Bell

This newly listed ASX stock is trading at an attractive price according to Bell Potter.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a poor finish to the week for Aussie investors.

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Broker Notes

How does Morgans view CSC shares after its big announcement?

| Aaron Bell

Are these shares worth considering according to Morgans?

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Broker Notes

This ASX financials stock has 18% upside according to Morgans

| Aaron Bell

This financials stock could be set for a rebound.

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Share Market News

Own Xero shares? Your US$2.5b game-changing acquisition is now complete

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what Xero has just acquired for a hefty sum.

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Share Market News

ASX 200 soars on new rate cut hopes after unemployment hits 4-year high

| Bronwyn Allen

Unemployment rose last month to its highest level since November 2021, according to new data.

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Share Gainers

Why AMP, GQG, Jumbo, and Mayne Pharma shares are racing higher today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Fallers

Why Lynas Rare Earths, EOS, Novonix, and Xero shares are falling today

| James Mickleboro

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

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Share Market News

 Does Macquarie rate Liontown Resources shares a buy, hold or sell?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see if the broker thinks this stock will roar higher or if investors should avoid it.

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Share Market News

Genesis Minerals reports record gold production and strong cash flow for September quarter

| Laura Stewart

Genesis Minerals delivered record gold production and strong cash build in the September quarter, reaffirming FY26 guidance.

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Broker Notes

Macquarie predicts a 20%+ return from this ASX 200 stock

| James Mickleboro

Here's why the broker thinks investors should be snapping up this stock before it's too late.

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Share Market News

Will the ASX 200 end 2025 at an all-time high? Here are 3 signals to watch

| Samantha Menzies

What's ahead for the remainder of 2025?

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Share Market News

GQG Partners: Third quarter dividend announced

| Laura Stewart

The dividend equates to 90% of estimated Q3 distributable earnings

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Share Market News

Why are AMP shares jumping 14% to a multi-year high today?

| James Mickleboro

This stock is trading at levels not seen in years. Let's find out why.

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Share Market News

ARB Corporation holds AGM

| Laura Stewart

In FY25, ARB Corporation reported higher sales, lower profit, boosted dividends, and continued global expansion.

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Opinions

Analysts have rated these ASX shares as a strong buy: Here's what I think

| Tristan Harrison

I’m not quite as bullish as some analysts.

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Share Market News

2 ASX shares under $20 to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Investors can pick up these shares for less than a Netflix subscription.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter is bullish on this ASX penny stock with 30% upside!

| Aaron Bell

Could this ASX penny stock be a long-term winner?

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Broker Notes

Buy, hold, sell: Baby Bunting, Rio Tinto, and SRG Global

| James Mickleboro

Let's see what analysts are saying about these three shares.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

Will it be another positive session for Aussie investors? Let's find out.

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Broker Notes

Why Macquarie expects this ASX 200 dividend stock to leap another 15%

| Bernd Struben

Macquarie has high expectations for this ASX 200 dividend stock. Here’s why.

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ASX tech shares
Broker Notes

Does Macquarie rate Aussie Broadband shares a buy after its AGM?

| Kevin Gandiya

Aussie Broadband shares jumped 6% today after the company’s AGM and a broker note from Macquarie.

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Broker Notes

In a frothy market, here are five stocks one broker says still represent good value

| Cameron England

There are still pockets of value on the ASX, and you can start with these five stocks.

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Broker Notes

Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's what brokers are recommending as buys this week.

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Share Market News

Up more than 100% in a year, Vault Minerals releases 2025 AGM details, plans share consolidation

| Laura Stewart

Vault Minerals is seeking shareholder approval for a major share consolidation and board re-election at its 2025 AGM.

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Broker Notes

Where does Macquarie think Rio Tinto shares are going in 2026?

| James Mickleboro

Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX: RIO) shares have been in the spotlight this week. That's because the mining giant released its…

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