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GM ready to rev up its EV operations

02 Feb 2023 - A big day Tuesday for General Motors and for America’s struggling lithium industry.

Trading Tidbits: TRS, CCP, NUF

02 Feb 2023 - While the overall market continued its strong start to 2023, the ongoing challenges were on full display in Wednesday’s updates from The Retail Shop (ASX:TRS), Credit…

Market rises above it all to post strong January

02 Feb 2023 - The ASX outperformed a lot of bigger markets in January – despite endless stories about the threat of recession, a jobs bust, a wages-prices spiral, high interest rat…

Vale woes keep Rio atop the iron ore heap

02 Feb 2023 - Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has again held onto its position as the world’s Number 1 iron ore miner after its big Brazilian rival Vale produced a surprisingly weak 4th quarte…

Stocks of the Hour: Parabellum Resources, AML3D, Antisense Therapeutics

01 Feb 2023 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Parabellum Resources (ASX:PBL), AML3D (ASX:AL3) and Antisense Therapeutics (ASX:ANP).

Chinese economy heating up in spite of itself

01 Feb 2023 - The China re-opening story got a significant boost yesterday with sharp rises in the pace of activity across the world’s second-biggest economy in the wake of the rel…

Shoppers heavily discount retail sector

01 Feb 2023 - While interim sales updates in January from some retailers (Myer, JB HiFi and Super Retail Group, for example) told a story of solid gains later part of last year, ot…

Bridge Street Bites: BUB, FLT

01 Feb 2023 - Tuesday’s ASX session saw news from infant formula manufacturer Bubs Australia (ASX:BUB) that led to a big selloff, as well as word of an acquisition by travel group …

Bumper half leads to record payout for IGO

01 Feb 2023 - Nickel and especially lithium proved to be a heady and highly profitable mix for IGO (ASX:IGO) in the six months to December as it moved deeper into the former via th…

Stocks of the Hour: AuKing Mining, Heavy Rare Earths, Sayona Mining

31 Jan 2023 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring AuKing Mining (ASX:AKN), Heavy Rare Earths (ASX:HRE) and Sayona Mining (ASX:SYA).

Silver Mines' Bowdens interests turning to gold

31 Jan 2023 - The Bowdens silver project near Mudgee in central Western NSW is getting a more golden tinge to it with Silver Mines of Australia (ASX:SVL) surprising on Monday with …

OzMin handover comes with good and bad for BHP

31 Jan 2023 - In its last months of independence, OZ Minerals (ASX:OZL) saw a sharp improvement in performance of its gold and copper businesses in the final quarter of 2022 but a …

Solid result sends Lynas to 6-month high

31 Jan 2023 - Shares in rare earths group Lynas (ASX:LYC) made a strong start to the week on Monday, jumping to their highest level in more than 6 months after the company revealed…

Oz insurers to bear brunt of Auckland flood claims

31 Jan 2023 - Just when the Australian insurance sector was looking at having escaped any major catastrophe over the Christmas-New Year break, along comes the terrible flooding eve…

Stocks of the Hour: Magmatic Resources, BluGlass, Babylon Pump & Power

30 Jan 2023 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Magmatic Resources (ASX:MAG), BluGlass (ASX:BLG) and Babylon Pump & Power (ASX:BPP).

Earnings round-up: On a knife-edge

30 Jan 2023 - A delicate week ahead for the American stockmarket, with December quarter financial reports from Alphabet, Amazon and Apple on Thursday – all of which could further f…

Commodities corner: Pecking order

30 Jan 2023 - Oil prices return to the frontline of commodity markets this week with the OPEC+ group meeting this Wednesday to decide on the level of production quotas for the star…

Diary: Deus ex machinations

30 Jan 2023 - You could round up the usual suspects so far as investment markets and all things economic are concerned this week but that would be a mistake – there’s more going on…

Monday market minutes: Heavy rotation

30 Jan 2023 - January has seen a booming start to the year by share markets, despite fears (albeit fading, it has to be said) about inflation, recession and a move by big investors…

US consumers left to do the heavy lifting

28 Jan 2023 - Despite the ‘euphoria’ in some commentaries about the strength of the first estimate for US 4th quarter economic growth – an annual rate of 2.9%, down from the 3.2% r…

Newcrest riding Brucejack piggyback

28 Jan 2023 - Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) is looking at a sharp rise in interim earnings after another solid quarterly report as the company benefited from the contribution from the …

Supply-demand metrics cloud iron ore market

28 Jan 2023 - World iron ore prices remained above $US120 a tonne this week (for 62% Fe fines) with Chinese buyers out of the market because of the Lunar New Year break.

EV and battery makers seemingly on collision course

28 Jan 2023 - The essential conflict at the heart of the booming electric vehicle / battery materials business was on full display in statements this week from the two leading play…

Stocks of the Hour: Dreadnought Resources, Tyro Payments, Fortescue Metals

27 Jan 2023 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Dreadnought Resources (ASX:DRE), Tyro Payments (ASX:TYR) and Fortescue Metals (ASX:FMG).

Inflation still too hot for comfort

27 Jan 2023 - While the jump in inflation in the December quarter’s Consumer Price Index naturally grabbed all the headlines with the very high reading of 7.8%, up from 7.3% in the…

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