As a company that listed in 2021, Atturra (ASX:ATA) has performed much better than many would have thought. While many other IPOs during that year (the last of low interest rates worldwide) have crashed and burned, the opposite has been true of this company that listed with an ~$100m IPO and has nearly tripled since…
Let's take a look at why stock investors turn to bonds. As they did during the Corona Crash, the GFC, the crash of 1987...and now. It is because bonds are perceived as a safe haven asset. But is this really the case?
Why stock investors turn to bonds during market crashes: Safety
First of all we'd…
Gold may be over US$3,000, but that doesn't mean you cannot find cheap ASX gold miners. Although commodity prices are a major influence on the share prices of mining companies in all sectors, that doesn't mean some companies won't trade at cheap prices for a variety of reasons. Conversely, low commodity prices don't mean all…
Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) is one of the ASX's under the radar gold stocks. This is not just because it has nearly tripled 5 years, but also because it is one of the few to have thrived in Africa. In fact, the company is the 5th largest pure-play gold stock behind Newmont, Northern Star, Evolution and…
In recent years, there has been growing interest in liquified natural gas (LNG) as a potential clean energy alternative by all parties with interest in the decarbonisation trend. This includes energy companies, investors, governments and even the broader public.
LNG has pros and cons
With concerns about climate change and the need to reduce greenhouse gas…
If you've looked at the list of ASX 200 companies in the past few days, you'll see a company called Dyno Nobel and see Incitec Pivot gone. That is because Incitec changed its name, effective from the commencement of trade last Wednesday (April 2) following shareholder approval at last November's AGM.
Many who aren't familiar with…
Orthocell (ASX:OCC) is the latest ASX biotech to obtain FDA approval. Its nerve repair product Remplir was already approved in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore, plus approval is pending in Canada and Thailand. But the US was the biggest piece of the US$3.5bn pie that is the company's global addressable market, and now it is…
Many would be wondering how tariffs impact the stock market and its investors. On 'Liberation Day', the returned President Trump imposed tariffs well beyond even what he imposed during his first time, or any US President has imposed in living memory (at least in the enmasse manner he did so - imposing them on friends…
In this article, we look at 5 of the oldest companies on the ASX.
Now, we are not claiming these companies to be the oldest because this is up for debate. Several companies that may appear young can trace their origins back many decades prior, whilst others that may appear old are different businesses to what…
Trump Tariffs: They're back with a vengeance and even worse than last time. During the first Trump administration, tariffs were mostly only imposed on China, but they're back with a vengeance.
On so-called Liberation Day, the administration revealed reciprocal tariffs on just about all countries. Australia is not exempt although it has escaped with a 10%…
