Red Metal Hitting a Purple Patch
The re-opening of the Chinese economy has helped copper make a roaring start to 2023, defying most forecasts for a sluggish performance in the early new year.
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ASX suffers first loss in four sessions: Aus shares close 0.32% lower
Peter Milios from Finance News Network with a round-up of the highlights from today’s ASX trading session.
Read MoreAlmost all sectors lower despite signs of optimism in the US: ASX down 0.3% at noon
Peter Milios from Finance News Network with all the news from today’s morning trading session on the ASX.
Read MoreStocks of the Hour: TGC, CAI, LER
Abbey Phillipps from Finance News Network breaks down some stocks making noise in today’s ASX trading session.
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Galileo Sees Callisto’s Prospects Improve Further
Galileo Mining’s Callisto palladium-platinum-gold discovery in WA continues to grow in importance with new assays received from holes drilled on the prospect.
Read MoreResources Ready to Be Recharged
The JH Global Natural Resources Team discusses the outlook for 2023 and beyond and why, despite inflation, the long-term investment case for resources remains strong.
Read MoreNo Turnaround in Sight for Building Approvals
The decline in the home building industry is set to continue deep into 2023 after data from the ABS revealed another sharp fall in approvals across the housing spectrum.
Read MoreANZ Starts the Suncorp Spin Cycle
ANZ has kicked off its Suncorp acquisition marketing campaign with an obviously well-briefed pro-deal commentary in some sections of the business media.
Read MoreIGO Hunting that Essential Acquisition
IGO Ltd and its Chinese partner Tanqui have made a well-timed bid for the smaller lithium aspirant Essential Metals at a likely cost of around $A136 million.
Read MoreASX hits fourth consecutive gain: Aus shares close 0.59% higher
Peter Milios from Finance News Network with a round-up of the highlights from today’s ASX trading session.
Read MoreOvernight signs that US inflation is easing: Aus shares 1% higher at noon
Peter Milios from Finance News Network with all the news from today’s morning trading session on the ASX.
Read MoreStocks of the Hour: LBT, ESS, SBR
Abbey Phillipps from Finance News Network breaks down some stocks making noise in today’s ASX trading session.
Read MoreDecarbonisation and the Energy Transition
Perennial Partners PM and Resources Analyst Sam Berridge discusses price caps on coal and gas, the energy transition, and decarbonisation opportunities for 2023.
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The Elon and Winding Road
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his $US44bn Twitter (mis)adventure ended up as one of the big market stories of 2022, and already it seems 2023 will be little different.
Read MoreCommodities Corner: New Leaf, Same Tree
The new year has started with all eyes turned to key renewable commodities led by lithium and the potential effect on EV sales of the ending of key purchase subsidies.
Read MoreDiary: Playing the Dating Game
This week and January as a whole will be dominated by December quarter earnings, exploration and production reports, economic data and the usual slew of forecasts.
Read MoreMonday Market Minutes: Old Lag Signs
2023 is upon us and hopefully it will be better than 2022 was – even in Australia where the ASX 200’s loss was far smaller than the near 20% slide by the S&P 500.
Read MoreReview ’22 / Outlook ’23: Expect a rough ride, but better returns
In the final Insights column we’ll be running for the year, AMP’s Dr Shane Oliver rules a line on 2022 and suggest some likely trends he’s expecting for 2023.
Read MoreLittle Xmas Cheer for Wall St from the Federal Grinch
It was more divot than pivot for the Wall Street hackers, who seem to have wildly misjudged the Federal Reserve’s course of action even as inflation continues to fall.
Read MoreWhy ‘Nature Positive’ Will Be as Big as ‘Net Zero’
The world has lost almost 70 per cent of its wildlife population since 1970; how much we can preserve of the rest may depend on the COP15 summit, currently underway.
Read MorePunditry Prognostications for 2023
As we sign off for the year, here is a quick look at how the so-called experts at the big end of town are seeing calendar year 2023 play out across the various markets.
Read MoreThe Week that Was: December 12-16, 2022
We understand you are busy and may not have been left with enough time to keep up with the quality content we’ve been bringing you throughout the week. So here it is in one handy location. You’re welcome.
Read MoreCasting a Final Eye over the Commodities Space
Let’s take a look at where some of the major commodities sit in the grand scheme of things and consider some factors to keep an eye out for over the next 12 months.
Read MoreRareX (ASX: REE) Developing a Top-3 Rare Earths Project in WA
RareX Limited Managing Director Jeremy Robinson discusses progress at the Cummins Range rare earths project and a potential resource upgrade.
Read MoreASX 0.66% lower at noon after a tumultuous week of trading
Peter Milios from Finance News Network with all the news from today’s morning trading session on the ASX.
Read MoreStocks of the Hour: VRX, MIN, MEI
Abbey Phillipps from Finance News Network breaks down some stocks making noise in today’s ASX trading session.
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Auction, Citi Re-rate Send Lithium Stocks Lower
Shares in lithium companies took another fall yesterday after the latest online auction from Pilbara Minerals, with a price forecast downgrade from Citibank not helping matters.
Read MoreThe Yield Curve, Recessions and Soft Landings
One of the accepted truisms in modern finance is that a lot of information can be derived from the yield curve – Quay Global explains why and what it’s telling us now.
Read MoreCovid Continues to Ravage Chinese Trade Data
China has given us a foretaste of what economic activity will be like heading into 2023, as Covid infection waves afflict the economy and millions of unprotected people.
Read MoreLabour Market Even Tighter than Monetary Policy
Despite all the rate rises, the local labour market has had one of its strongest calendar years – with the jobless rate at 4.2% and around 466,000 more people in work.
Read MoreWoolies Dips its Paw into the Specialty Pet Game
No booze, hotels or pokies and no food but more pets for Woolworths as it continues its move out of supermarkets into other areas of the $400bn a year plus retailing market.
Read MoreOpportunities & Risks for High Conviction Investors
DNR Capital CIO / PM Jamie Nicol discusses the opportunities and risks in the current market for high conviction investors and why CSL and ALS have caught his eye.
Read MoreLithium stocks dive: ASX closes 0.64% lower
Peter Milios from Finance News Network with a round-up of the highlights from today’s ASX trading session.
Read MoreASX falls following the Fed’s rate hike: ASX down 0.2% at noon
Peter Milios from Finance News Network with all the news from today’s morning trading session on the ASX.
Read MoreStocks of the Hour: PGD, GL1, TNY
Abbey Phillipps from Finance News Network breaks down some stocks making noise in today’s ASX trading session.
Read MoreSeason’s Greetings from the Fed
As expected the US Fed lifted its key interest rate half a per cent at its final meeting for 2022 and held out the possibility of a slower pace of rises next year.
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