Mergers and acquisitions on the ASX happen all the time. From the perspective of the company being bought out, they will often be content with the cash, but may occasionally perceive that they could make more cash by 'fighting the good fight' themselves.From the buyer's perspective, it is always a case of 'caveat emptor', buyer…
What would you have thought if you were told 5 years ago you would see Telix Pharmaceuticals as a successful story? It would have been possible believe back in those days, but it was still far from certain it would be the case. The recent example of Opthea shows biotech is a risky business and…
Have you ever heard of so-called 'Anti Woke ETFs'? If you're sick of companies that are big on ESG, this could be something for you to consider. But do Anti Woke ETFs really practice what they preach, should you consider investing in them and what does the Trump administration's second term mean for them?
What are…
Overnight, the biggest news on Wall Street were reports that Elon Musk is returning to Tesla and stepping away from DOGE (The Department of Government Efficiency).Tesla shares rallied over 4% over this news, but shares have halved since December 2024...and it is not just because Tesla has a lot of Trump-haters as customers.
Elon Musk is…
The Pitt Street Research Semiconductor Conference 2025 is coming up!
Pitt Street Research in partnership with Bell Potter are thrilled to be hosting the Pitt Street Research Semiconductor Conference 2025. Join industry leaders, investors and innovators as we explore the future of Australia’s semiconductor sector. Taking place virtually and in-person in Sydney on Wednesday, 7…
Just because it is a Bull Market for Gold Stocks, it doesn't mean things cannot go wrong for individual companies. So investors buying individual gold stocks need to be wary of what could go wrong.This may be saying the blatantly obvious, but it is easy to think you can do no wrong buying gold stocks…
Strickland Metals (ASX:STK) is the latest ASX goldie (i.e. ASX gold company) that we are taking a closer look at.You may have observed we are looking closely at the gold sector right now, and you'd be right given gold stocks are in vogue for several months now - those who've been on Planet Mars can…
Just when ASX travel shares were out of the COVID-19 doldrums (in that some surpassed their pre-COVID highs), 2025 looks to be a difficult year for them. And while some of the havoc can be put down to the market battering due to Trump's tariffs, many of these travel shares have problems of their own…
Investors may be liable to pay Capital Gains Tax on Stocks, but may not know the nuances of how it works. So for the sake of such investors, we thought we'd write up a brief guide about how it works and what investors need to know.Please note that the content in this article is general…
BHP or Rio Tinto? Choosing between these two major miners is no easy feat. In this article, we take a brief look over both companies and make our own choice.
Who are these two companies?
Both of these companies are major mining companies that operate all over the world. BHP is the second largest ASX company,…
