Australian shares fell to a six-week low amid Middle East tensions and rising oil prices, sparking fears of an interest rate hike. Consumer confidence also dropped, impacting retail and banking stocks.
Tony Jackson
Sep 09, 2026
Sunrise Energy Metals' shares soared 20.25% as investors anticipate a final investment decision on the Syerston scandium project, supported by a US$400 million U.S. loan commitment.
Tony Jackson
Sep 08, 2026
Australian shares fell sharply, with the ASX 200 index dropping below 9,000 points due to rate hike fears, housing market warnings, and Middle East tensions, affecting all major sectors.
Tony Jackson
Sep 08, 2026
ANZ's acquisition of Suncorp Bank will transition 1.2 million customers to ANZ systems by 2027, marking a significant shift in Australian banking. Customers are advised to review their financial arrangements.
Tony Jackson
Sep 08, 2026
Sunrise Energy Metals' shares surged following a U.S. government financing commitment for its Syerston scandium project, highlighting its strategic importance in the critical minerals sector.
Mike Clair
Sep 07, 2026
Australian shares remained flat as energy stocks offset broader caution due to US-Iran tensions and anticipated Reserve Bank rate hikes. The ASX 200 index hovered near breakeven amid global uncertainties.
Tony Jackson
Sep 07, 2026
A landmark feasibility study by CSIRO and partners explores the revival of Australia's textile industry, focusing on domestic cotton and wool processing to enhance economic value and meet consumer demand.
Hannah Kim
Sep 07, 2026
One Nation's proposal to allow early superannuation access for housing costs faces criticism from Australian government and opposition, citing risks to retirement security and economic stability.
Hannah Kim
Sep 07, 2026
Australian shares experienced a volatile week, with the ASX 200 index fluctuating due to Middle East tensions, rising bond yields, and expectations of a Reserve Bank interest rate hike.
Tony Jackson
Sep 05, 2026
Maas Group Holdings Ltd. reports record financial results, driven by strategic shifts towards AI infrastructure and electrical manufacturing, marking a pivotal transformation from traditional construction materials operations.
Tony Jackson
Sep 04, 2026
Australian shares closed lower as ex-dividend trades and geopolitical tensions overshadowed Wall Street gains and a gold rally. Investors remain cautious amid interest rate concerns and housing market weakness.
Mike Clair
Sep 04, 2026
Southern Cross Gold's shares rose 8.13% following high-grade drilling results at Sunday Creek, revealing significant gold-antimony mineralization and extending known deposits, boosting investor interest.
Mike Clair
Sep 03, 2026
Regis Healthcare shares fell 29% despite reporting record financial results, highlighting ongoing concerns over aged care funding uncertainty affecting Australia's largest aged care operators.
Tony Jackson
Sep 03, 2026
Cairns' moving industry is thriving with over 100 operators. Discover top removalists, pricing insights, and tips for securing reliable services amidst growing competition in Far North Queensland.
Scott Lance
Sep 03, 2026
Elon Musk forecasts AI could add $30 trillion annually to the global economy but warns of an imminent electricity shortage that may hinder AI's growth, urging countries to expand power generation.
George Anton
Sep 02, 2026
Australian shares experienced a sharp decline as U.S. military strikes on Iran led to rising oil prices and a global bond market selloff, impacting investor sentiment across various sectors.
Tony Jackson
Sep 02, 2026
Australia's superannuation law exempts under-18 workers from retirement contributions unless they work over 30 hours weekly, affecting over 530,000 teens and sparking calls for reform.
Hannah Kim
Sep 01, 2026
Resolute Mining's half-year profits more than doubled due to surging gold prices, despite production challenges. Analysts suggest the stock may still be undervalued, highlighting potential investment opportunities.
Tony Jackson
Sep 01, 2026
Ramsay Health Care's shares rose over 14% as investors anticipate its full-year earnings and a European business spinoff, signalling renewed confidence in the company's turnaround strategy.
Mike Clair
Aug 27, 2026
The ASX 200 fell due to CBA's forecast of a rate hike and Qantas' profit decline, amid a volatile reporting season and global market pressures.
Tony Jackson
Aug 27, 2026
Electro Optic Systems' shares rose 23% following a 283% revenue increase and a record $846 million order book, driven by its Defence Systems segment and the MARSS Group acquisition.
Tony Jackson
Aug 26, 2026
Australia's ASX 200 nears record highs, driven by Woolworths' earnings and a mining rally, despite WiseTech's decline. Inflation data reassures investors on interest rates.
Hannah Kim
Aug 26, 2026
Electro Optic Systems reported a 283% revenue increase and a record order book, driven by global demand for counter-drone systems. The company's shares rose 22% amid strong defence sector performance.
Tony Jackson
Aug 25, 2026
Paladin Energy's shares rose over 10% following updated resource estimates for its Patterson Lake South project and strong operational results at its Langer Heinrich Mine, amid a robust uranium market.
Mike Clair
Aug 24, 2026
The ASX 200 closed down 0.32% on Friday, with Guzman y Gomez's earnings rally offset by declines in major mining and healthcare stocks, amid a volatile trading week.
Mike Clair
Aug 21, 2026
The ASX 200 fell 0.27% as gold prices dropped and bond yields surged, overshadowing gains from CSL and BHP. Investors focus on wage data and corporate earnings amid volatile market conditions.
Tony Jackson
Aug 19, 2026
Australian manufacturers are reducing inventory levels to free up cash amid global supply chain disruptions, focusing on improving forecasting, supplier lead times, and inventory visibility for better resilience.
Patrick John
Aug 17, 2026
Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd's shares rose sharply after receiving a $9.4 billion takeover offer from EQT Infrastructure, highlighting the company's strong financial performance and strategic appeal.
Tony Jackson
Aug 13, 2026
Australian badminton clubs face rising costs due to a global shortage of goose and duck feathers, driven by avian influenza. Clubs are exploring synthetic alternatives as traditional shuttlecock prices soar.
Chris Walker
Aug 12, 2026
Sunrise Energy Metals' shares surged 16.07% after securing a $400 million U.S. loan for its scandium project in New South Wales, marking a significant step in reducing reliance on Chinese mineral supply.
Tony Jackson
Aug 10, 2026