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Charlie Youlden

Charlie is an Associate Equity Research Analyst covering ASX small caps across technology, mining and industrials.

His investing journey began in 2020 with large-cap US technology stocks, before he went on to complete a Commerce degree in Finance and Marketing at UTS, the Wall Street Prep Financial Modelling course, and Columbia Business School’s Value Investing course.

Charlie’s goal is to make investing clear, digestible and genuinely useful for everyday retail investors, helping them make better decisions with more confidence.

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Crypto Trends and ASX Fintech Stocks

Crypto Trends and ASX Fintech Stocks There's a single thread worth tugging on when looking at how Australians spend their entertainment money: the wallet has gone digital, and where the wallet goes, ASX fintech names like Block, Tyro Payments and Novatti tend to follow. Card taps gave way to PayID transfers, buy-now-pay-later reshaped checkout…

ByCharlie YouldenJune 26, 20260Comments

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Ring-Fencing Speculation Money: A Trader’s Lesson

Ring-Fencing Speculation Money: A Trader's Lesson There's a familiar scene that plays out on weeknights right across the country. A retail investor sits with a laptop open to the ASX small-caps board, watching a thinly traded lithium hopeful or a gold explorer twitch in real time. The chart jumps a few cents, the heart…

ByCharlie YouldenJune 26, 20260Comments

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Australia’s Leisure Spend Is Going Digital

Australia's Leisure Spend Is Going Digital There's a single idea worth keeping in mind when looking at how Australians spend their downtime: money follows convenience, and convenience now lives on a screen. The leagues clubs, the suburban pubs, the cinema chains and the live-music rooms that once soaked up the nation's discretionary dollars are…

ByCharlie YouldenJune 26, 20260Comments

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Krakatoa Resources (ASX:KTA) restarts Zopkhito drilling with a maiden JORC resource in sight

Krakatoa Resources (ASX:KTA) has restarted 2026 drilling at Zopkhito in Georgia, targeting a maiden JORC antimony-gold resource.

ByCharlie YouldenJune 26, 20260Comments

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Genesis Minerals (ASX:GMD) doubles FY27 exploration budget as Laverton drill bit lands

Genesis Minerals (ASX:GMD) lifts its FY27 exploration budget to A$90m as Laverton drilling and the Magnetic Resources deal reshape its growth profile.

ByCharlie YouldenJune 26, 20260Comments

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Skin Elements (ASX:SKN) raises A$900k at a 25% discount

Skin Elements (ASX:SKN) raises A$900,000 at a 25% discount to fund four product programs, but the dilution math raises hard questions.

ByCharlie YouldenJune 26, 20260Comments

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Platina Resources (ASX:PGM) starts drilling Sunrise Bore today after settling the Bravo deal

Platina Resources (ASX:PGM) has completed the Sunrise Bore acquisition and started a 2,775 metre RC drilling program in the Laverton gold district today.

ByCharlie YouldenJune 26, 20260Comments