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Ujjwal Maheshwari

Ujjwal Maheshwari is a Sydney-based financial writer at Stocks Down Under, where he has covered ASX and forex markets for over three years. He specialises in breaking down complex market developments into clear, accessible analysis for everyday investors.

Bachelor of Commerce (Finance), University of New South Wales (UNSW)

689 articles published

AI Stocks

Apple’s US$1bn Google AI Bet Just Got Real: 3 ASX Stocks Set to Cash In

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is paying Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) around US$1 billion a year to power the next version of Siri with a custom Gemini AI model. The deal was signed in January 2026, and it gets real for investors this year, with the rebuilt Siri due to be unveiled at Apple's developer conference in June…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMay 28, 20260Comments

Agriculture Stocks

Why the Trump-Xi Summit Is Mostly Noise for ASX Agricultural Stocks

ASX Agricultural Stocks After the Beijing Summit By the end of March 2026, Australia had used more than half its annual beef-export quota to China. The US had used 0.3%. That contrast explains why the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing on 14-15 May 2026, where China agreed to resume buying US soybeans and beef, isn't the…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMay 28, 20260Comments

Real Estate Industrials

Is the Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) Share Price a Buy After Its Q3 Data-Centre Update?

Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) gave investors a fresh look at its business on Tuesday, and the numbers were solid. The company is racing to build data centres for the AI boom, and its update showed that the pipeline is getting bigger. Yet the shares barely moved, falling as much as 4% during the day before recovering…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMay 27, 20260Comments

Healthcare Stocks

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (ASX:FPH) Lifts Profit 24%, Shrugging Off US Tariffs

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (ASX:FPH) Lifts Profit 24% Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (ASX:FPH) shares jumped around 9% on Tuesday after the respiratory care company delivered a full-year result that came in ahead of market expectations. Profit rose 24%, and revenue grew 14% for the year to 31 March 2026. The result was strong, but the…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMay 27, 20260Comments

Consumer Retail

Kogan (ASX:KGN) Jumps 19% as Sales Hit A$875m and Mighty Ape Turnaround Gains Traction

Kogan Stock Rallies on Strong Platform Growth Kogan.com (ASX:KGN) jumped about 19% on Tuesday to around A$4.08. That made it one of the few stocks going up on a weak day for the wider ASX. The jump came after Kogan shared a business update for the first 10 months of FY26. It showed the main…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMay 26, 20260Comments

Energy Stocks

Peace Talks or Fresh Strikes? Why ASX Energy Stocks Like Woodside (ASX:WDS) Are Caught in an Oil Tug-of-War

ASX Energy Stocks in an Oil Tug-of-War Oil traders have rarely had a harder job. Crude is lurching in both directions as two forces collide: hopes that US and Iran peace talks could end the conflict, and fresh US strikes showing how fragile that peace is. For ASX energy investors, the real question isn't where…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMay 26, 20260Comments

Mining Stocks

Coronado Global (ASX:CRN) Surges 20% on Logan Coal Mine Sale: Is CRN a Buy?

Coronado Global Resources (ASX:CRN) was one of the biggest movers on the ASX on Monday, with the stock jumping around 20% after the company agreed to sell its loss-making Logan Mining Complex in West Virginia. The buyer, Kentucky-based Phoenix Coal Holdings, is paying only a "nominal" amount of cash. So why the strong reaction? …

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMay 26, 20260Comments

Coal Stocks

Why ASX Coal Stocks Are Defying a Sluggish Market, and Whether It’s Too Late to Buy

While the broader ASX 200 is down for the year, one corner of the market is quietly booming: ASX coal stocks. The Newcastle benchmark, the thermal coal price that matters most for Australian exporters, has climbed more than 20% in 2026 to around US$132 a tonne after peaking near US$146 in late March. The trigger was…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMay 26, 20260Comments

Iron Ore Stocks

Fortescue (ASX:FMG) Accelerates Real Zero With 690MW Solar Farm: Is FMG a Buy?

Fortescue’s solar push adds to its green mining story Fortescue (ASX:FMG) is in the spotlight today after two announcements landed at once: a major board change and a big step forward in its green energy plans. Elizabeth Gaines, a familiar face who has helped shape the company for more than 13 years, is stepping down…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMay 25, 20260Comments

Energy Stocks

Amplitude Energy (ASX:AEL) Strikes A$58.3m Beach Energy Gas Deal: Is AEL a Buy?

Amplitude Energy Strikes A$58.3m Gas Deal Amplitude Energy (ASX:AEL) moved into focus this week after announcing a binding deal to buy a 50% stake in Beach Energy's Artisan gas field for A$58.3 million. The field sits in the Offshore Otway Basin, only about 17 kilometres from the gas pipeline infrastructure Amplitude already owns. We believe…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMay 25, 20260Comments