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Silver’s Historic Rally and the Structural Deficit: Are ASX Small Caps Underappreciated?
Silver surges on structural deficit and tariff fears; ASX miners poised to benefit as supply tightens—are Australian small caps undervalued?
ASX Earnings Season Growth Leaders: From ABB to MAH, VNT and more
RBA lifts rates to 3.85% as easy money ends; ASX growth names ABB, MAH, VNT lead with pricing power and stronger cash flow.
Why Paying Off Your Mortgage Is Not Always a Good Idea
Paying off your mortgage isn’t always best. Consider offset accounts for flexibility, and diversify into super or investments for long-term gains in Australia.
The Weekly Finger: Shorter Days, Smarter Plays
Market alert: SaaS sell-off deepens; silver supply tightens on dwindling reserves. ASX picks like BHM could surge.
Weekly Wrap: ASX slips on war fears as earnings beat expectations buoy week
War fears nudge ASX 200 lower despite QBE's 21% profit surge; energy gains lift oil names, tech slumps; Guzman sinks below float.
ANZ Soars and AMP Sinks: Earnings Breakdown
ANZ delivers $1.9b cash profit in Q1, 3bp NIM uplift, and cost discipline driving outperformance as Feb earnings season kicks off (AMP results due).
CBA Up 8%: Double Down on NAB or Add Small Caps PPM, JDO?
CBA jumps 8% to above $171, reigniting the Big Four debate as rivals rally; strong profit, higher dividend, and rich multiples raise the risk-reward for banks.
Weekly Wrap: Markets edge as Rio-Glencore talks spark change in mining bid
Rio Tinto slides 6% on Glencore all-stock merger talks; BlueScope up 2% after rejecting a $30 offer. ASX 200 drifts -0.1% as deal news dominates.
Eclipse Metals Eyes Phase 2 Testing After Promising REE Project Metallurgy
Eclipse Metals Eyes Phase 2 testing after Phase 1 WHIMS shows strong magnetic amenability at Greenland REE; licence renewed, US strategy boosts Western supply.
Recharge Metals Acquires Sunset Well Gold Project, Raises $3.75m to Fund Drilling
Recharge Metals (ASX: REC) to acquire Sunset Well gold project in WA, raises $3.75m for drilling; near-term catalysts as Prospero targets unlock upside.
Impact Minerals Ships First HiPurA Alumina Samples to C4V from Alluminous Pilot Plant
Impact Minerals (ASX: IPT) ships ~15 kg HiPurA alumina from Alluminous pilot to C4V in the US for initial testing, advancing battery-material qualification.
Asara Resources Hits 54m at 2.3 g/t Gold in Guinea, Extends High-Grade Corridor
Asara Resources hits 54m at 2.3 g/t Au at Kada Gold Project, Guinea, extending a high-grade corridor and boosting resource growth prospects; ASX: AS1.
Little Green Pharma to Divest WA Production Site in $7.8 Million Sale and Lease-Back Deal
LGP to sell WA production site for $7.8m in a sale-and-lease-back to fund Australian and European expansion; settlement targeted mid-March 2026.
Cyclopharm Secures NIH Approval for Technegas, Boosting US Expansion
Cyclopharm wins NIH approval for Technegas, secures US purchase order; installation under FSS imminent as funding targets 250-300 US installs by H2 2026.
IDT Australia Reports Operational Improvements with New Leadership Team and Realignment Strategy
IDT Australia (ASX: IDT) reports improving six-month ops under a new leadership team and realignment strategy; revenue up 20% to $8.4m, EBITDA losses narrowed.
Cleo Diagnostics Selects Next-Generation Ella Platform to Deliver Ovarian Cancer Blood Test
Cleo Diagnostics (ASX:COV) selects Bio-Techne's Ella ELISA platform to run its ovarian cancer test, advancing toward FDA 510(k) filing and supply deal.
Synertec Secures Sydney Water Projects Exceeding $1m, Tapping into $245m Pipeline
Synertec (ASX:SOP) lands $1m Sydney Water OT contracts, tapping a $245m pipeline; Sydney office and State Manager to speed delivery across Greater Sydney.
Diversified Innovation: Sparc's Multi-Platform Strategy for Technology Leadership
Sparc Technologies (ASX: SPN) targets multi-platform growth in green hydrogen, ecosparc graphene additives and AI corrosion software.
Alcidion Registers Miya Precision’s Concept Detection Capability in Australia and UK
Alcidion wins dual Class I SaMD registrations for Miya Precision in Australia and UK, enabling regulated, AI-assisted clinical documentation.
Nanoveu Secures Exclusive Drone Swarm IP License, Boosts Endurance in Trials
Nanoveu (ASX: NVU) has secured exclusive evaluation rights for four autonomous drone swarm localisation and formation-control inventions from NTU Singapore.
Elixir Energy Delivers Outstanding Results at Lorelle-3, Unveiling Significant Gas-Condensate Reservoirs
Elixir Energy (ASX: EXR) reports Lorelle-3: four gas-condensate reservoirs, northward Dunk extension; boosting Taroom Trough maiden reserves; 2026 flow tests.
Prominence Energy Kicks Off Field Work in PEL 803 with Geochemical Survey for Natural Hydrogen
Prominence Energy (ASX: PRM) has initiated its first field exploration for natural hydrogen and helium with a geochemical survey in South Australia's PEL 803.
Blue Star Helium's Galactica Project Poised for Integrated Operations Next Week
Blue Star Helium (BNL) is poised to commence integrated operations at its Galactica project next week, with the CO2 amine unit now online.
Omega Oil and Gas JV to Accelerate Taroom Trough Appraisal Campaign for Domestic Energy Supply
Omega Oil and Gas (ASX: OMA)-led JV secures 750km2 Taroom Trough land, fast-tracking appraisal for domestic energy supply; first results due mid-2026.
Sports Entertainment Group Posts Strong H1 FY26, Raises FY26 Guidance
SEG beats H1 FY26, revenue $73.7m, EBITDA up 78% to $11.9m; upgrades FY26 EBITDA growth to at least 40% after Perth Wildcats sale nets $12m cash.
Solvar H1 FY26 NPAT Rises 5.8% Amid NZ Exit and Funding Boost
Solvar NPAT up 5.8% in H1 FY26 as it accelerates NZ exit, secures $488m warehouse facility, boosting funding to ~$1.1b and announcing dividends.
Aumake Seals A$10 Million Global Distribution Deal with EZZ Life Sciences
Aumake (ASX: AUK) has announced a significant four-year exclusive global distribution agreement with EZZ Life Sciences, a deal valued at a minimum of A$10m.
Pacific Lime and Cement Signs Offtake Deal with Newmont for Central Lime Project in PNG
Pacific Lime inks long-term offtake with Newmont for PNG's Central Lime project, securing ~1/3 of capacity and kickstarting PNG's first domestic quicklime plant.
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Ceretas secures $1m for breakthrough ultrasound therapy for dementia, eyes potential IPO
Australian MedTech company Ceretas has successfully secured $1 million in seed funding to advance its low-cost, portable and non-invasive ultrasound device aimed at treating dementia and other neurological conditions. This funding positions the company closer to a potential IPO as it progresses through clinical research and regulatory steps. Initial capital raise fuels development The recent […]
Stormeur IPO to expand non-surgical cosmetics empire
Non-surgical cosmetics group Stormeur has launched a $7 million capital raising to fund the opening of four new Cosmetique clinics along Australia’s east coast. The company announced an initial public offering (IPO) last month based on a growth strategy that includes two new clinics in Sydney and two in Melbourne, to be established within 24 […]
ASX anticipates surge of IPOs later in 2024
Australia’s pipeline of initial public offerings (IPOs) is expected to ramp up in the new year thanks to a cyclical market on the rebound. Anticipated listings for the second half of 2024 include companies in the industrials, mining and consumer discretionary sectors such as cars, household appliances, specialty items, luxury goods and leisure. According to […]
Guzman y Gomez sets sights on ASX listing with IPO to fund aggressive expansion
In a bold move set to shake up Australia’s fast food landscape, Mexican-inspired chain Guzman y Gomez (GYG) is preparing to make its debut on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The company’s upcoming initial public offering (IPO) is not just another corporate event—it’s a statement of GYG’s ambition to redefine fast food in this country. […]