Gold juniors surge as prices hit record high
With an upgraded resource and gold at record highs, Askari has investors buying in and corporates sniffing around. And plenty more goldies are up today.
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Gold hits record, CSL sell-off drags ASX down
The ASX dropped as CSL slumped, gold miners soared and consumer sentiment stayed flat.
ASX up on Nvidia as gold hits fresh high
ASX rises with Nvidia and gold’s record high, Trump’s tariffs hit, Albanese talks to Trump, Musk’s OpenAI bid blocked.
CSL boosts earnings on robust blood performance
CSL has reported a 7% net profit rise for the December half, with its blood-derived products offsetting weak flu vaccination revenue.
Ansell gloves up for Trump tariff threat
Ansell has moved to expand its manufacturing presence beyond China, to countries including India and Sri Lanka.
Four ASX stocks seeking a competitive edge in the lucrative sports market
Several ASX companies are involved in the sports technology sector – from those working to prevent and better treat concussion to others focused on improving athletic performance.
Could Ozempic’s PBS push flip ASX food stocks?
Big pharma’s pushing for PBS funding, and it’s kickstarting a shift to healthier snacks, smaller portions and more booze-free options.
Dr Boreham’s Crucible: On a dream run, this biotech shows no sign of dozing on the job
Sleep-apnoea-tackling Resmed is dreaming big but the question is: what can upset the Aussie biotech’s growth story?
Gold drilling boon for Godolphin
Godolphin Resources’ drilling has returned results of up to 49.5m at 3.53g/t gold at its Lewis Ponds project, which provides strong momentum for a resource upgrade.
Trump tariffs drag ASX, WiseTech sinks again
More tough tariff talk from Trump hits the ASX, while Star rises and WiseTech dips amid fresh drama.
WiseTech drags ASX; DOGE finds Treasury flaws
ASX drops as WiseTech falls on misconduct claims, and Trump says DOGE has found “irregularities” at the US Treasury.
Look out for surprises this earnings season
While macro issues dominate the conversation, the profit report season remains the definitive guide to individual stock performance.
Reasons to be crypto positive (still) in 2025
It’s been a limp February for the crypto market (so far), but the opposite can be said for the amount of positive news for the sector stemming from the US this week.
Tony’s Takeaway: Discovery doppelgangers
Tony Locantro puts his focus on the explorers honing in on big-time targets presenting in the fashion of some great discoveries.
Guy on Rocks: Venus Metals
Guy Le Page looks at Venus Metals and its collection of exploration projects within a portfolio also boasting some fascinating interests.
East coast gas price rises are unavoidable
Years of anti-gas policies have stymied exploration and development, making price rises on Australia’s east coast unavoidable.
Future Battery Minerals looks to flex in 2025
Cashed up and ready to roll further into a gold-hued 2025, Future Battery Minerals has put itself in a good position to pursue organic and inorganic growth.
Aussie fundies’ smart moves on the ASX 2025
Aussie fundies are shifting gears in 2025, eyeing bonds, and both large and small caps are in play.
More analysts put US$3000 gold in their sights
Citi and UBS has issued calls that gold will hit US$3000/oz as the price of bullion smashes records over and over.
ASX silver stocks host big potential
Australian-listed silver stocks have come off sharply since October last year, giving them supreme leverage to the precious metals bull run.
KAL makes 250pc gain on gold find
Kalgoorlie Gold Mining made +250pc gains on the ASX today after the exploration minnow toaster a high-grade discovery in WA’s Eastern Goldfields.
ASX swings as coal drops; all eyes on US jobs
The ASX was up and down on Friday, with coal stocks dropping while Domino’s jumped. meanwhile all (okay many) eyes await the US jobs report for Fed clues.
Five ways tariffs could hit ESG, and one silver lining
Tariffs are hitting hard, with ESG goals tangled in messy supply chains and green projects pushed aside by higher costs.
ASX health stocks drop in volatile week
Morgans analyst Scott Power said it had been a volatile week for global equity markets rattled by America’s new proposed tariffs on its trading partners.
Oil stocks weigh on ASX, KalGold triples on find
ASX dips after yesterday’s rally, Amazon drops on a weak forecast, and Kalgoorlie triples after a big gold find.
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