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The Rotation Is Happening, Even If Markets Look Calm

Global equity markets look relatively stable on the surface, but underneath that calm, capital is steadily rotating away from the…

ASX Mining Stocks: Fuel Constraints, Falling Commodities and What Comes Next

The sell-off reveals a deeper issue in Australia's mining system.

Australia’s ETF Boom Has Created a New Problem

Australia’s ETF market has expanded rapidly. There are more than 450 products now listed across the ASX and Cboe Australia,…

5 ASX Stocks To Own in a Higher Rate, Higher Volatility Market

The Australian market is dealing with two forces at once. The first is a renewed inflation shock from energy, driven…

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Australian Gas Prices: Why Domestic Costs Haven’t Followed LNG Spike

Global gas markets surge, but Australia's domestic prices are holding for now.

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CGT Changes Could Hit Housing Supply as Property Groups Warn of Rent Pressure

Proposed tax changes could reshape Australia's housing supply and rental market.

What the $25M Series B Funding Round Means for Evervault

Business Description and Summary Evervault is a developer-focused encryption and data orchestration platform based in Dublin and New York, founded…

ASX Weekly Market Wrap

Energy Surge, Iran Conflict and Market Selloff Australian equities slipped for a third consecutive week. The ASX 200 fell 2.19%,…

Australian Venture Capital Secondaries: The Next Liquidity Frontier

Venture capital secondaries are still early in Australia, but the setup is becoming difficult to ignore. Globally, secondary transactions surged…

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Market Outlook: An overview on an ASX midcap: A2 Milk

A new source of dairy and pivoting consumer perceptions A2 Milk offers a naturally sourced…

3 ASX Broker Buys to Snap Up After Wednesday’s Rout

Global markets hit the panic button Wednesday: Brent crude spiked 5% to $81.63/bbl on Iran…

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ASX Stocks 2026: High-Quality Names to Watch This Year

Where earnings quality matters more than market noise

Investment Analysis: Mesoblast Ltd (ASX: MSB)

Business Summary Mesoblast Limited specializes in developing allogeneic, “off‑the‑shelf” cellular medicines designed to treat severe…

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An Outlook on Private Credit

Private credit, which involves lending by non-bank institutions, has grown rapidly in recent years as borrowers seek flexible financing solutions.…

Megaport Share Price Outlook, Is the AI Pullback a Buying Opportunity?

The Megaport share price outlook has quickly become one of the more debated topics in ASX tech circles. Shares in…

Small Cap Rotation Accelerates: Why Ausbil Is Shutting to New Money

Ausbil's Australian Small-Cap Fund is closing to new money as it nears its self-imposed capacity (about $700m). The team cites…

ASX 200 Edges Higher Amid Sector Divergence and Geopolitical Concerns

On Friday, September 26, 2025, the S&P/ASX 200 closed at 8,787.7 points, marking a modest gain of 0.17% for the…

Investment Analysis: Wesfarmers (ASX:WES)

The Quiet Compounder with Embedded Optionality Wesfarmers remains one of the highest quality compounders in the Australian market, combining mature,…

AUB Takeover Bid Collapses as Board Backs Its Long-term Growth Story

After more than a month of due diligence, AUB Group is back on its own, and its share price is…

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