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Flourish of M&A deals in the small-cap software tech space

05 Nov 2022 - Australian small-cap software companies have been severely oversold and as a result have been swarmed on in a flurry of M&A deals during October, with few signs that …

Gold sector lacking its traditional lustre for now

05 Nov 2022 - As gold prices sank to levels not seen for two and a half years, a gloomy forecast from the World Gold Council (WGC) this week should make every investor in a listed …

And Whitehall makes three for rate rises

05 Nov 2022 - In Cup week we got a fitting interest rate rise trifecta after the Bank of England (BoE) followed the US Federal Reserve and the Reserve Bank of Australia in lifting …

Size seems to matter in the lithium universe

05 Nov 2022 - Contrasting quarterly reports this week from lithium producers Albemarle and Livent, with the former experiencing its biggest year ever while the latter is struggling…

Stocks of the Hour: Minerals 260, Thor Mining, Cosmo Metals

04 Nov 2022 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Minerals 260 (ASX:MI6), Thor Mining (ASX:THR) and Cosmo Metals (ASX:CMO).

Energy plays key in Berkshires 3Q result

04 Nov 2022 - Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is due to release its third quarter earnings report this weekend and naturally the focus will be on the performance of its huge mu…

Perpetual motion in the funds management space

04 Nov 2022 - Perpetual Ltd (ASX:PPT) has rejected an unwanted $1.68 billion takeover offer from a consortium comprising Baring Private Equity Asia and Regal Partners.

Major spill in NZ food aisle for Woolies

04 Nov 2022 - Wall Street’s selloff wasn’t the reason for the slide in Woolies (ASX:WOW) shares on Thursday to a new 52-week low – it was the surprisingly weak performance of the c…

Market froths up a2 shares after FDA formula deal

04 Nov 2022 - The a2 Milk Company (ASX:A2M) has joined Bubs Australia and the now-unlisted Bellamy’s in winning approval to supply baby formula to the US to try and fill a growing …

Stocks of the Hour: Rhythm Biosciences, The a2 Milk Company, Norfolk Metals

03 Nov 2022 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Rhythm Biosciences (ASX:RHY), The a2 Milk Company (ASX:A2M) and Norfolk Metals (ASX:NFL).

US job market strength a thorn in the Feds side

03 Nov 2022 - No matter the size of its rate rise decision this morning – 0.75% is the consensus – the Fed will have to do a lot more along similar lines if it is to bash inflation…

Further housing weakness encouraging for the RBA

03 Nov 2022 - It’s just what the Reserve Bank wants to see – the property and housing sectors both weakening at the same time with the recent series of rate rises the ostensible ca…

Ex-China, Amcor remains on the right page

03 Nov 2022 - Transplanted packaging giant Amcor (ASX:AMC) says that while third quarter volumes fell in China because of continued COVID-19 lockdowns, demand was solid elsewhere a…

Rio ties up Turquoise Hill loose ends

03 Nov 2022 - Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has been forced to do a special deal with two dissident shareholders in Turquoise Hill Resources to avoid its $US3.3 billion mop up takeover offer…

Stocks of the Hour: Atlantic Lithium, Lake Resources, Stellar Resources

02 Nov 2022 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Atlantic Lithium (ASX:A11), Lake Resources (ASX:LKE) and Stellar Resources (ASX:SRZ).

One-star review continues for Amazon result

02 Nov 2022 - How much are the megatech companies on the nose with investors?

Will seventh rate hike prove the charm for RBA?

02 Nov 2022 - As widely forecast, the Reserve Bank has pushed its key cash rate up 0.25% to a new 9-year high of 2.85%.

Britishvolt collapse a potential shock to the system

02 Nov 2022 - A cautionary note for the lithium and renewables boom from Britain where the country’s much-heralded ambitions in for the transition could be on the rocks.

Plenty of green forthcoming from IGO's bushes

02 Nov 2022 - The September quarter results from Albemarle on Wednesday night will no doubt confirm it, but the quarterly report from IGO (ASX:IGO) has shown just how lucrative the…

No respite as ore price hits three-year lows

02 Nov 2022 - Iron ore started November like it ended October, looking to go lower as the price plunged towards $US70 a tonne, the lowest in three years, according to the SGX futur…

Stocks of the Hour: PropTech Group, ReadyTech, GME Resources

01 Nov 2022 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring PropTech Group (ASX:PTG), ReadyTech (ASX:RDY) and GME Resources (ASX:GME).

ABS data confirms local retail strength

01 Nov 2022 - As many AGM updates have been telling us, September turned out to be another solid month for retailing, according to the sales data for the month from the Australian …

Some life left yet in Mincors Kambalda Mine

01 Nov 2022 - Mincor Resources (ASX:MCR) says it has extended the life at its Kambalda nickel mining operations in WA’s Eastern Goldfields to six years, following an initial ore re…

Coronado and Peabody talking loud but doing nothing

01 Nov 2022 - No joy yesterday for the enthusiasts wanting to see a marriage between US/Australian coal companies Coronado Global Resources (ASX:CRN) and Peabody Energy.

Newcrest considering its Havieron options

01 Nov 2022 - Is Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) having some second thoughts about the development of the promising Havieron copper gold deposit in the East Pilbara, or is the seemingly …

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