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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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Share Market News

Which magnificent 7 stock would I buy today with $5,000?

| Kevin Gandiya

One stands above the rest.

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Opinions

3 ASX 200 shares to buy and hold forever

| Sebastian Bowen

I don't expect these stocks to go out of style anytime soon.

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Bank Shares

Fresh high of $192: Here's how many records CBA shares have hit in 2025

| Sebastian Bowen

CBA's record count for 2025 is getting ridiculous.

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Opinions

'Patience isn't passive': Expert reveals 2 ASX shares his team won and lost on

| Bronwyn Allen

They say patience is a virtue. This asset manager says it can also determine your investment success.

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Share Market News

How far could equity markets fall following the US' attack on Iran?

| Sebastian Bowen

If oil prices rise, it could be bad news for investors.

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Share Market News

Will the oil price hit US$100 in 2025?

| Laura Stewart

Oil has surged around 10% since 13 June.

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Share Market News

Important Changes to ASX Trading Times

| Motley Fool Staff

These changes come into effect today (23 June 2025).

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Industrials Shares

$10,000 invested in Austal shares a year ago is now worth…

| Bronwyn Allen

Austal is an Australian shipbuilding company founded in 1988 that builds ships for the US Navy.

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Recent Share Market News

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Share Fallers

2 ASX All Ords shares crashing 13% and 21% today on big news

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending these ASX All Ords stocks crashing on Thursday. But why?

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Opinions

Why I'd back up the truck on Soul Patts shares right now

| Tristan Harrison

I think this is one of the most compelling ASX 200 stocks.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter names more of the best ASX 200 stocks to buy in June

| James Mickleboro

These stocks are top picks in June according to the broker.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Thursday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be another great session for Aussie investors today.

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Opinions

Investing like billionaire Bill Ackman: 2 ASX stocks ticking all boxes

| Mitchell Lawler

Investing like a legend of the craft isn't as complicated as you might think.

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Share Market News

Buy these ASX 200 dividend stocks in June for an income boost

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have put buy ratings on these income options and expect big yields.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

ASX investors were back to buying this Wednesday.

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Share Gainers

This high-profile ASX 200 stock is soaring on a $130 million windfall

| Sebastian Bowen

Investors are loving what this stock announced this morning...

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Share Market News

3 ASX All Ords shares just rerated by top brokers

| Bernd Struben

Top brokers just amended their forecasts for these three ASX All Ords shares. But why?

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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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Record Highs

Unstoppable! CBA share price smashes yet another record high

| Bernd Struben

CBA shares are soaring to new record highs again today. But why?

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Share Fallers

Why Brainchip, Immutep, Liontown, and Xero shares are tumbling today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a tough time on hump day. Why are they falling?

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Share Market News

How the latest GDP data could bring ASX 200 investors interest rate relief

| Bernd Struben

Australia’s GDP data could flag early rate relief for ASX 200 investors. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Generation Development, Graincorp, Seek, and Treasury Wine shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

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

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Opinions

Now could be an opportunity to snap up overlooked ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

I think some stocks could be bargain opportunities right now.

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Share Gainers

3 high-flying ASX shares that could keep on climbing

| James Mickleboro

Could these shares continue their rampant rise? Let's see what analysts are saying.

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Broker Notes

Bell Potter names the best ASX shares to buy in June

| James Mickleboro

These shares have been given a big thumbs up by the broker this month.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Wednesday

| James Mickleboro

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

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Tax

How to turn your stage 3 tax cuts into $11,396 buying ASX 200 shares

| Bernd Struben

Do you plan to invest your stage three tax cuts in ASX shares?

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52-Week Lows

2 ASX shares to buy that are near 52-week lows

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these beaten-down shares could be top buys.

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

It was back to reality for ASX investors this Tuesday with a market drop.

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IPOs

Should you buy shares in Guzman y Gomez when it lists on the ASX?

| Sebastian Bowen

Guzman y Gomez's IPO will be a blockbuster ASX event.

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Share Fallers

This ASX 200 superstar is down 13% in 2 days. Time to pounce?

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors have sent this market darling spiralling lower. Is it a bargain or a falling knife?

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52-Week Highs

Up 40% in a year, why this ASX All Ords stock just hit a new 52-week high

| Sebastian Bowen

This All Ords stock has been on fire in recent months.

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Share Market News

Insiders are buying these 6 ASX All Ords shares

| James Mickleboro

What have insiders been buying in recent days? Let's find out.

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Share Fallers

Why Black Cat, Brainchip, Cooper Energy, and Lovisa shares are dropping today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are under pressure on Tuesday. But why?

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Share Gainers

Why Clarity Pharmaceuticals, Life360, Ramsay Health Care, and Spartan Resources shares are rising today

| James Mickleboro

These shares are having a solid session. But why?

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Broker Notes

Why these 4 ASX 200 shares were just rerated by top brokers

| Bernd Struben

Brokers have changed their forecasts for these leading ASX 200 shares. But why?

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Opinions

My ASX share portfolio has two giant weeds in it. Should I pull them out?

| Sebastian Bowen

Like the Gambler, you have to know when to fold 'em.

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Broker Notes

3 ASX shares that can rise 25%+ in 12 months

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think big returns could be coming from these stocks.

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ETFs

I think this excellent ASX ETF ticks all the boxes

| Tristan Harrison

We can feel good owning this fund.

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Share Market News

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday

| James Mickleboro

It looks set to be a softer session for Aussie investors today.

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Share Market News

How ASX shares vs. property performed in May

| Bronwyn Allen

We reveal the property price growth for each city and regional market and the top 5 risers of the ASX…

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Share Gainers

Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

| Sebastian Bowen

The ASX 200 had a strong start to the trading week this Monday.

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IPOs

Guzman y Gomez (GYG) is set for an ASX IPO. Here's what we already know

| Tristan Harrison

The Mexican food chain has revealed some spicy IPO details.

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Share Fallers

The worst three performing ASX 200 shares in May unmasked

| Bernd Struben

Investors were hitting the sell button on these three ASX 200 shares in May. But why?

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Guess which ASX All Ords stock is leaping 10% on a $1.3 billion bid

| Tristan Harrison

Deal accepted! This beaten-up stock is heading off the ASX.

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Broker Notes

Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Here's why brokers believe that now could be the time to snap up these shares.

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Share Gainers

Why APM, Fletcher Building, Navigator Global, and Strike Energy shares are storming higher

| James Mickleboro

These shares are starting the week with a bang. What's happening?

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Share Gainers

Sell in May and go away? Not for these top 3 ASX 200 stocks!

| Bernd Struben

Investors will be very glad they held these three ASX 200 stocks in May.

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