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Glenn Dyer

Glenn Dyer has been a finance journalist and TV producer for more than 40 years. He has worked at Maxwell Newton Publications, Queensland Newspapers, AAP, The Australian Financial Review, The Nine Network and Crikey.

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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…

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…

Cycle is not a dirty word

27 Jan 2023 - In a perfect world, every stock we own would be net cash, generate high returns, be run by a world-class management team, and cheap. In practice, the presence of the …

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…

Far from Best and much Less for iconic retailer

27 Jan 2023 - Discount apparel retailer Best & Less (ASX:BST) warned at its November annual meeting that its sales were not doing well in the early months of 2022-23, even though t…

Tesla begins the long road back to the top

27 Jan 2023 - EV maker Tesla did better than Wall Street had expected in the three months to December with revenue and sales up – which matter more than the full year figures which…

WiseTech makes $A300m+ stateside splash

27 Jan 2023 - Trade and transport logistics software giant WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) has started 2023 with a bang by making its largest acquisition to date, buying US transport man…

Mining matters: EVN, SFR

25 Jan 2023 - News out on Tuesday from a couple of up-and-coming local miners, with Evolution Mining (ASX:EVN) and Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) each providing comprehensive updates…

Myer registers best sales figures in years

25 Jan 2023 - Myer (ASX:MYR) has joined the list of retailers that did better than expected in the December half year-January period.

Lucrative times for lithium giant Albemarle

25 Jan 2023 - Albemarle, the world’s biggest lithium producer, has confirmed the fabulous returns from the present boom that the likes of Allkem and Pilbara Minerals hinted at last…

Lots of waiting and seeing in NAB survey

25 Jan 2023 - Business conditions and confidence continue to show signs of the economy slowing but conditions especially are still buoyant and showing a solid growth pace, accordin…

Cost containment helps South32 hit its targets

24 Jan 2023 - A solid December quarter for South32 (ASX:S32) which reported quarter on quarter production growth across most of its commodities while the half year on half year per…

Gold sector gossip: RMS, NCZ

24 Jan 2023 - It was interesting that, on the same day as Ramelius Resources (ASX:RMS) pulled the plug on an expansion of a gold mine in WA because of higher operating and capital …

Whitehaven getting it while the going's good

24 Jan 2023 - Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) probably has six more months (ie two more quarters) of earnings outperformance left before it is brought back to reality by time and the sli…

Monday market minutes: Humming along nicely

23 Jan 2023 - Australian shares are poised to make a strong start to the week’s trading after notching up their third consecutive weekly gain last week as the 2023 rebound continue…