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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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Market news Tech Stocks Technology

Netflix Thought It Had the Ending, Paramount Just Wrote a Plot Twist

From Binge to Battle The Warner Bros Discovery (NSDQ:WBD) acquisition saga has escalated into a high-stakes bidding war, with Netflix (NSDQ:NFLX) securing an initial deal for key assets and Paramount Global (NSDQ:PARA) launching a hostile takeover bid for the entire company. It almost feels like a poker match, Paramount holding pocket aces and Netflix sitting…

ByCharlie YouldenDecember 9, 20250Comments

Tech Stocks Technology

China’s New AI IPO Moore Threads Skyrockets 425% on Debut

Moore Threads Soars 425% on Debut as Investors Chase the Next Nvidia It’s starting to look like any company with an AI label in China can trigger enormous rallies, as the country pushes aggressively to rival US dominance in artificial intelligence. Despite China already being ahead in several AI applications, investor enthusiasm has gone into…

ByCharlie YouldenDecember 8, 20250Comments

Mining Stocks Uncategorized

St George Mining (ASX: SGQ) Strikes Highest Grades Yet at Araxá

World-Class Rare Earth Potential St George Mining (ASX:SGQ) has delivered an exceptional run on the ASX, rising 242% over six months despite a recent 40% pullback driven largely by shifting macro sentiment. We’ve covered SGQ extensively in recent months, and today the spotlight is on the company’s Araxá Project in Brazil, which has just produced…

ByCharlie YouldenDecember 8, 20250Comments

Market news Mining Stocks

Bass Oil (ASX:BAS) Surges 129% on Gas Sales Deal with Origin Energy

Bass Oil Lands Origin Energy Agreement Bass Oil Limited (ASX:BAS) delivered a major re-rating today, with the share price surging 129% after announcing a Gas Sales Agreement (GSA) with Origin Energy, one of Australia’s largest gas and electricity wholesalers. The agreement covers the supply of gas from the Vanessa Gas Project, which Bass is in…

ByCharlie YouldenDecember 8, 20250Comments

Healthcare Stocks Tech Stocks

Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) Back on Track, First Patient Dosed in Phase 3 PROSTACT Trial

TLX Delivers Clinical Progress It’s good to finally see some positive news from Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX:TLX) after a relatively quiet period, especially following recent market nerves around the FDA slowdown and a few ASX announcement missteps. Today, the company reported an important milestone in its PROSTACT Global Phase 3 trial, confirming that the first patient…

ByCharlie YouldenDecember 8, 20250Comments

Market news

Premier Investments (ASX:PMV) Falls 15% After Major Corporate Overhaul

Premier’s Post-Myer Makeover Hits Shares Premier Investments (ASX:PMV) fell 15% today after the company, which owns Peter Alexander and Smiggle, completed a major corporate transformation in FY25. Earlier this year, Premier sold its Apparel Brands division to Myer Holdings in January 2025 and returned more than A$1 billion in value to shareholders through a fully…

ByCharlie YouldenDecember 5, 20250Comments

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NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) Surges 8% on OpenAI Partnership and $7B AI Campus Plan

NEXTDC Signs MOU with OpenAI NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) surged 8% today after announcing that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with OpenAI, making it one of Australia’s leading data centre companies to partner directly with the global AI leader. The agreement forms part of the OpenAI for Australia program and aims to develop a sovereign…

ByCharlie YouldenDecember 5, 20250Comments

Semiconductor stocks Tech Stocks Technology

DorsaVi (ASX:DVL) is Combining the Best of 3 Worlds for Tomorrow’s Edge AI Devices

Silicon With a Brain DorsaVi’s (ASX:DVL) Resistive Random Access Memory (ReRAM) development is progressing toward integration at the 22nm (nanometer) technology node. Now, for many investors, this is highly technical language, but the key point is simple and we will break down what all this means for the company and how it ties into its…

ByCharlie YouldenDecember 5, 20250Comments

Market news Mining Stocks

Vulcan Energy (ASX: VUL) Taps Markets for $1B, But at a Heavy Discount

Vulcan’s $1B Raise Comes at a 34% Discount Vulcan (ASX: VUL) announced today that it has completed its institutional placement at an offer price of A$4 per share. This represents a steep 34% discount to the last traded price of A$6.31 and a 21 percent discount to the theoretical ex-rights price of A$5.06. The institutional…

ByCharlie YouldenDecember 4, 20250Comments

Consumer Market news Retail Small Caps Stocks

Step One (ASX: STP) Shares Plunge 35% on Profit Warning! Is it Back to Square One?

Step One Falls Flat Step One (ASX: STP) experienced a heavy re-rating today, falling 35% in a single session. That is a substantial hit for any investor owning shares. The catalyst was the release of its H126 trading update, and the numbers came in well below expectations. Revenue is now forecast to land between A$30…

ByCharlie YouldenDecember 4, 20250Comments