When it comes to lithium operations, what is the difference between upstream and downstream? And does it really matter? Yes it does. The difference is that the former involves activities related to finding and extracting lithium from geological deposits, such as mining, quarrying, drilling and well completion. The latter involves chemical treatment, purification and reshaping of…
In this article, we look at Web 3.0. What is it, which companies are involved in it and could companies in this space be good investments?
What is Web 3.0? And how is it different from Web 1.0 and Web 2.0?
Web 3.0 is an umbrella term for technologies for the next generation of the Internet including…
Everyone knows the name Warren Buffett as one of the most successful and well-known investors in history. But why is he so admired? What sets him apart from other investors and what makes him such a popular topic of conversation?
Simply put, Warren Buffett is so admired because he has been so successful. But how successful has…
In this article, we look at why you may want to invest in commodities.
To cut to the chase, we think investors should consider to invest in commodities. It is an excellent way to diversify your portfolio and add a layer of protection against market volatility. But there are several different ways that individuals can invest…
Recce Pharmaceuticals (ASX:RCE, FSE:R9Q) is a Sydney-based company fighting the battle against superbugs, with a legitimate chance of succeeding if the data to date is any guide. Bacterial infections have become an increasing problem as bacteria develop resistance to conventional antibiotics causing life threatening conditions such as sepsis. There is an urgent need for treatments…
In this article, we recap some of the most common rare earths (not so rare earths) and some of the ASX stocks that are right in the thick of them.
What are rare earths?
Rare earths are a group of 17 elements found on the periodic table that have unique magnetic, luminescent, and…
Although it is not as commonly used by ASX-listed companies, Compound annual growth rate (CAGR), is a growth metric you'll hear from some entities - especially big companies that have been through significant growth.
What is CAGR?
Compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is a business and investing metric used to measure the rate of return that…
If you're wondering what is the last day can you buy/sell a stock and still get/keep a declared dividend - the ex-dividend date is your answer.
What is the ex-dividend date?
The last day to buy or sell a stock and still receive the declared dividend is called the ex-dividend date. This date is usually set two…
In this article we answer the question 'How do analysts value stocks?'
By knowing how they do it, you can at least see where analysts are coming from in their valuation of companies. But hopefully, you can put some of these skills into practice for yourself and make your own decisions about whether or not to…
Most small cap ASX stocks will have corporate advisors (one or multiple). At first glance, you may think of them as glorified management consultants. While that is true, they play a major part in financing capital raisings for the company and may even fill a board seat or two.
Given that they typically get paid thousands of…
