US regulations cast uncertainty over Australia’s lithium sector
Recent regulations issued by the US Department of Energy are set to have significant implications for Australia's lithium sector.
Read MoreRecent regulations issued by the US Department of Energy are set to have significant implications for Australia's lithium sector.
Read MoreWorrying signs are emerging for Australian lithium miners and processors. Industry leader BYD has reported no growth in sales for battery-powered vehicles since October.
Read MoreMetcash, the supermarkets, hardware, and liquor group, has reduced its interim dividend for the six months ending on October 31 due to a noticeable slowdown in earnings growth.
Read MoreA snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring BluGlass (ASX:BLG), Liontown Resources (ASX:LTR), Noble Helium (ASX:NHE) and Empire Energy (ASX:EEG).
Read MoreAt noon, the S&P/ASX 200 is 1.28 per cent higher at 7,163.40, following the upward movement seen on Wall Street.
Read MoreIn a surprising announcement, New Zealand-based insurer Tower has declared a strategic review of its ownership structure.
Read MoreThe S&P 500 soared to a closing high for 2023 on Friday, extending November’s rally into the new month.
Read MoreThe S&P 500 soared to a closing high for 2023 on Friday, extending November’s rally into the new month.
Read MoreLast week, OPEC+ convened but witnessed oil prices falling, despite claims of production cuts made during Thursday's meeting.
Read MoreGold reached a record high on Friday as the dollar and Treasury yields fell following weak US economic data. Investors seemingly disregarded Fed Chair Jay Powell's warning of potential rate hikes if inflation strengthens once more.
Read MoreAnother significant week awaits the Australian economy with the last Reserve Bank (RBA) board meeting of the year tomorrow and the release of September quarter national accounts and GDP figures on Wednesday.
Read MoreThere are several significant market drivers both locally and internationally this week. In addition to Australia's release of monthly and quarterly data, including an RBA meeting, investors must consider the US stock market surge, the health of the US economy, and its impact on interest rates and falling bond yields.
Read MoreLindsay Dudfield – Executive Director & CEO – Jindalee Lithium (ASX:JLL) has a continued track record of successful mineral exploration and development. The company’s flagship project is the McDermitt Lithium Project in south-east Oregon, USA.
Read MoreAidan Platel – Managing Director & CEO – Charger Metals (ASX:CHR) has a portfolio of battery metals projects in WA and the Northern Territory that are prospective for metals associated with the renewable energy sector.
Read MoreDr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses Australian home price growth slowing further as high rates start to dominate again – we now expect a "double dip" with renewed price falls next year.
Read MoreMichael Sistenich – CEO – Enlitic (ASX:ENL) is focused on delivering the power of AI into data management applications, enabling effective administration, processing and sharing of medical imaging data throughout the healthcare enterprise.
Read MoreDavid Breeze – Managing Director and Executive Chairman – BPH Energy (ASX:BPH) is a diversified company holding investments in biotechnology and resources, including a significant interest (36%) in unlisted oil and gas exploration company Advent Energy Ltd.
Read MoreDr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses weekly economic & market update – shares overbought but with more upside; more good news on inflation and rates; Aust inflation could be 3 point something by Dec; expect the RBA to hold but remain hawkish.
Read MoreTech stocks have fallen by 1.5%, while energy stocks remained flat despite a drop in oil prices following OPEC+ output cuts. The market also awaited key manufacturing PMI data from China, the UK, and the US later in the day.
Read MoreA snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Dalaroo Metals, Electro Optic Systems and Perpetual Resources.
Read MoreWinston Sammut, the Director Property of Euree Asset Management, gives his weekly take on the REITs sector.
Read MoreThe Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied Thursday to a new high for the year, as more cooling inflation data and strong Salesforce earnings capped the benchmark’s best month since October 2022.
Read MoreChina's official activity survey for November indicates a continued slowdown in its economy. Manufacturing contracted for a second consecutive month, while non-manufacturing activity reached a new yearly low.
Read MoreIn Europe, the advance data on inflation showed a slide to an annual rate of 2.4% from 2.9% in October, while in the US, so-called PCE inflation is still falling to 3% in October, from 3.6% in September.
Read MoreGlobal oil prices plummeted after the OPEC+ group failed to reach a consensus on production levels for some members.
Read MoreThe world is awash with news that a drug designed to treat type 2 diabetes has also been approved to help achieve weight loss. Glucagon-like peptide 1 — or GLP 1 — is considered by some as a wonder drug and a new weapon in the public health battle against obesity. But what are the wider implications for the investment world?
Read MoreOne of Warren Buffett’s key energy plays is taking the famed investor deeper into fossil fuels, if US media reports are any guide.
Read MoreIt seems most market participants are now expecting and pricing an interest rate environment that is ‘"higher for longer". If this is the case, what will it mean for real estate?
Read MoreOn Thursday, the Australian stock market made significant progress, driven by strong increases in cyclical stocks. This surge was fueled by a continued decline in bond yields, which raised expectations of imminent interest rate cuts, a possibility that was not previously anticipated.
Read MoreA snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Australian Pacific Coal (ASX:AQC), Augustus Minerals (ASX:AUG) and Battery Age Minerals (ASX:BM8).
Read MoreIn the ongoing Origin Energy (ASX:ORG) takeover saga, the company's board has rejected the third offer from suitors Brookfield of Canada and US investor EIG. This rejection appears to have put an end to the prolonged takeover battle.
Read MoreBond yields in the US continue to drop, leading to increased speculation that interest rate cuts may happen sooner than anticipated.
Read MoreAustralian Pacific Coal (ASX:AQC) and its joint venture partner Tetra Resources have successfully secured a significant funding package to revive the Dartbrook Mine.
Read MoreEarly Friday, Sydney time, Elon Musk's biggest punt in years is due to be rolled out: the final version of Tesla's Cybertruck. This vehicle could either further boost his reputation and that of his carmaker or blow it apart if it's a dud.
Read MoreThis report evaluates recent lithium M&A activities and provides a closer examination of lithium development projects. The primary focus is on new projects that RFC Ambrian believes have the potential to become targets for future industry consolidation, either through outright takeovers or third-party entities taking substantial interests in these projects.
Read MoreFindi (ASX:FND) has announced robust financial results for the first half of 2024 (1H24), showcasing impressive revenue and earnings growth. Findi Limited Chairman, Nicholas Smedley, expressed optimism about the company's performance, highlighting significant progress in their strategic endeavors, particularly in India.
Read MoreDespite stronger-than-forecast third-quarter growth, US investors are now more upbeat about the chances of a rate cut after a key briefing document for the Federal Reserve's December meeting showed a slowing in the pace of activity in parts of the economy and a further slipping in cost pressures.
Read MoreThe S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended Wednesday near the flat line, but the major averages remain on track for their biggest monthly gain in 2023.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, US stocks are trading higher, keeping the major averages on course for their most significant monthly growth in 2023.
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