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Price softness offsets robust volumes for BHP

20 Jan 2023 - A solid December quarter and half year for BHP (ASX:BHP) in its core iron ore and copper businesses while production and shipments of coking and thermal coal from its…

Stocks of the Hour: Imdex, Patriot Battery Metals, Minbos Resources, BluGlass

19 Jan 2023 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Imdex (ASX:IMD), Patriot Battery Metals (ASX:PMT), Minbos Resources (ASX:MNB) and BluGlass (ASX:BLG).

Weak sales update sees Redbubble popped again

19 Jan 2023 - Another less than inspiring market update on Wednesday saw Redbubble (ASX:RBL) shares sold off for the umpteenth time in the past couple of years.

China ready to tighten screws on iron ore trading

19 Jan 2023 - China has issued its third warning this month against excessive speculation in iron ore, adding it will increase supervision of the country’s spot and futures markets…

Allkem result shows there's life left in lithium

19 Jan 2023 - Despite repeated attempts by brokers, analysts, so-called ‘experts’ and others to claim the lithium price boom is either dead or dying, it just keeps hanging in there…

Bank of Japan defiantly keeps rates low

19 Jan 2023 - Normally the monetary policy stance of the Bank of Japan (BoJ) is a somewhat esoteric area of the financial markets, with the policies of the Reserve Bank here and es…

Stocks of the Hour: Riedel Resources, Volpara Health, Godolphin Resources

18 Jan 2023 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Riedel Resources (ASX:RIE), Volpara Health (ASX:VHT) and Godolphin Resources (ASX:GRL).

Time's a-wasting on Origin deal

18 Jan 2023 - Will the $18.4 billion bid for Origin (ASX:ORG) happen? Origin Tuesday gave the bidders – Brookfield of Canada and US group EIG Partners – a third extension to their …

JB rides retail strength to solid half-yearly

18 Jan 2023 - Monday saw a solid interim result from Super Retail Group and a very strong upgrade from payments platform Tyro, which told us that retail spending was still strong w…

Rio numbers strong but well off their peak

18 Jan 2023 - Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) might have delivered production increases across its iron ore, copper and bauxite operations in 2022 (although aluminium production dipped) but ea…

Double trouble as Chinese economy, population shrink

18 Jan 2023 - The cost of President Xi’s hard-line Covid control measures over much of 2022 was there for all the world to see on Tuesday as China’s economic slowed to levels not s…

Stocks of the Hour: Corazon Mining, Many Peaks Gold, Impact Minerals

17 Jan 2023 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Corazon Mining (ASX:CZN), Many Peaks Gold (ASX:MPG) and Impact Minerals (ASX: IPT).

Virgin Australia primed for ASX relisting

17 Jan 2023 - Virgin Australia looks set to return to the ASX for a second time with current private equity owner Bain Capital announcing on Monday that it is examining a relisting…

Bourse discourse: SUL, BBN

17 Jan 2023 - Mixed results Monday from two specialist retailers for the six months to December 31, with Super Retail (ASX:SUL) reporting record sales and Baby Bunting (ASX:BBN) su…

Ducks lining up for Chalice with key Julimar hire

17 Jan 2023 - Chalice Mining (ASX:CHN) is moving further down the track towards a mining and processing development at its rich Julimar prospect northeast of Perth, announcing on M…

Tyro benefits from opportunities knocked back

17 Jan 2023 - What did Westpac miss when it gave Tyro Payments a close look last year before abandoning plans to launch a bid?

Stocks of the Hour: eMetals, Ioneer, White Cliff Minerals

16 Jan 2023 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring eMetals (ASX:EMT), Ioneer (ASX:INR) and White Cliff Minerals (ASX:WCN).

Surplus speaks volumes about Chinese economy

16 Jan 2023 - Markets will start wondering just how much relief there will be in the Chinese economy re-opening story after the 2022 trade data on Friday produced a stunning surplu…

Diary: Dancing on the ceiling

16 Jan 2023 - More dates for investors and markets to chew over this week with new earnings reports in the US, some key quarterly production reports here, Australian jobs, US retai…

Commodities Corner: Oil in catchup mode

16 Jan 2023 - This week saw oil markets join copper and other metals in starting 2023 with a bang with the China re-opening story running ahead of the reality in Friday’s December …

Monday Market Minutes: Strength in numbers

16 Jan 2023 - A solid week for equity markets and bonds around the world and conditions seem set up for a continuation this week, though a new US debt limit brawl in Washington cou…

The unsung hero of the EV battery

15 Jan 2023 - There is, by weight, 7-10 times more graphite than lithium in a lithium-ion battery, making it the largest component. Little surprise then, that global demand for gra…

China quietly starts accepting Oz coal again

15 Jan 2023 - China has reportedly ended the two-and-a-half-year ban on Australian coal imports by allowing officials in the southern province of Guangdong to clear Australian carg…

Optimistic commodities markets looking to pre-empt the Fed

15 Jan 2023 - Judging by the surge in commodity prices, led by gold, it’s all over bar the shouting – inflation has been defeated, the Fed’s on the cusp of slowing or even reversin…

Epic 2022 weather making life tough for insurers

15 Jan 2023 - It’s no wonder that general insurers like IAG, Suncorp and QBE are facing higher reinsurance costs for yet another year in 2023 after financial services giant Munich …

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