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Trump’s oil refinery bet and the Iran Shadow: What It Means for Australia

President Donald Trump’s endorsement of a massive new oil refinery investment in Texas has quickly become one of the most…

This Month in Startups: Australia vs the US Venture Market

March 2026 is proving to be a revealing month for global startup investment, with Australia and the United States presenting…

Oil Shock Pushes Markets to Bet on Earlier RBA Rate Hike

Inflation risks return as energy shocks ripple through markets.

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ASX Healthcare Sector Outlook: Resilience Amid Headwinds

The ASX healthcare sector endured a difficult 2025. The S&P/ASX 200 Healthcare Index fell roughly 25% as post-pandemic normalization collided with company specific issues including…

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ASX Weekly Market Wrap

RBA Rate Hike Triggers Tech Selloff Market overview The ASX weekly market wrap for the first full week of February…

Barrenjoey Magellan $10bn Merger: Wealth Management Giant Reshapes Australian Finance

Market Chaos Frames a Transformational Deal The Barrenjoey Magellan merger lands at a volatile moment for global markets, with oil…

Most Shorted ASX Stocks Shift From Lithium to Consumer Brands

Short sellers follow pressure points in the economy.

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Miners and Gold Power Index to Fresh Highs Resources Reclaim Market Leadership The ASX Weekly…

ASX: An Outlook on Lynas Rare Earth

Lynas Rare Earths is an Australian mining and processing company recognized as the largest producer…

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Investment Analysis: Anson Resources (ASX: ASN)

Anson Resources has recently secured a significant lithium offtake agreement with LG Energy Solution, propelling…

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…

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Qantas Unveils Airbus A321XLR: A New Era in Australian Aviation

On September 25, 2025, Qantas Airways marked a significant milestone in its fleet modernization efforts with the inaugural commercial flights…

CSLR Reform Push: A System Facing Reset

The banking sector has stepped into one of the most contentious policy debates of 2026: the future of Australia's Compensation…

AI Is Booming, But Only a Few Are Making the Money.

NVIDIA's latest quarterly results were impressive by any measure. Revenue surged again, data-centre sales hit record levels, and forward guidance…

EB Games Closures: What will GameStop do next?

EB Games has been at the forefront of pop culture and video game retail primarily across Australia and New Zealand…

The Australia Real Estate Standard: Part 1 (1990-2000)

The real estate market has long been a prominent topic of discussion across diverse demographics in Australia and abroad. It…

ASX Resources vs Housing in 2026: Where Investors Should Position

The ASX is being pulled in two directions right now. On one side, resource stocks are benefiting from strong commodity…

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