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ASX Rallies on Iran War Hopes: Buy Gold Miners or Avoid Energy Stocks Before Saturday?

ASX Surges on Iran Hopes: What Investors Do Now Wednesday's 1.85% rally already feels like a distant memory as the market grapples with a harsh reality check. The ASX surged after US President Donald Trump announced a five-day pause on military strikes against Iranian energy infrastructure, raising hopes the four-week-old Middle East war could be…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMarch 27, 2026

Rio Tinto’s A$9.5bn Boyne Smelter Deal is Done, and These 2 ASX Stocks Are the Real Winners

Rio Tinto Boyne Deal: 2 ASX Stocks to Watch Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) has struck a landmark deal with the Queensland and Commonwealth governments to secure the long-term future of the Boyne aluminium smelter in Gladstone. The Queensland and Commonwealth governments will each chip in A$1 billion over ten years, while Rio Tinto will underwrite…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMarch 26, 2026

Amplitude Energy (ASX:AEL): The 2nd straight drilling failure sent shares crashing!

Amplitude Energy (ASX: AEL) crashed over 40% this morning after a second consecutive drilling failure on Wednesday, confirming that its Isabella prospect in the offshore Otway Basin will not be commercially developed after flow testing revealed the reservoir cannot sustain production at viable rates. The plunge erased roughly A$500m in shareholder value in roughly an…

ByNick SundichMarch 25, 2026

The Impact of The Iran War Extends Beyond Oil, And this ASX Company is the Poster Child for It!

It is easy to think the Impact of The Iran War is simply businesses in the oil space or that use oil in their operations (for instance freight businesses). Or by extension, companies in the 'consumer discretionary' space that find due to higher energy prices (and interest rates), that their goods are more discretionary than…

ByNick SundichMarch 25, 2026

Oil Crashes 11% on Trump’s Iran Pause: Should You Sell Woodside and Santos Now?

Oil Crashes 11%: Sell Woodside and Santos Now? Oil plunged 11% overnight after Donald Trump posted on Truth Social, claiming "productive talks" with Iran and announcing a 5-day pause on energy infrastructure strikes. Brent crude fell from US$113 to US$100 in minutes. On the ASX yesterday, Santos (ASX: STO) dropped 2.7%, and Karoon Energy (ASX:…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMarch 25, 2026

Should You Buy Ampol Shares Amidst the Iran War?

Investors looking for somewhere, anywhere, to hide during the Iran war may think Ampol shares are a safe haven. After all, it's a petrol provider for crying out loud, isn't it making hay while the sun doesn't shine for everyone else?! Investors think so given it is up nearly 20% in less than a month. It…

ByNick SundichMarch 23, 2026

Ampol (ASX: ALD) Gets Government Fuel Boost and 300M Extra Litres- But Is It Still a Buy?

Ampol got a boost, but the stock may already be priced in Ampol (ASX: ALD) closed Friday at A$33.11, up 0.42% on the day, after two pieces of good news landed together. The government lifted its Fuel Security Services Payment collar from 6.4 to 10.0 cents per litre, and Ampol's Lytton refinery in Queensland had…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMarch 21, 2026

Oil at $110 Is Great News for Two ASX Energy Stocks- and a Trap for One

ASX Energy Stocks: Best Buys at $110 Oil Oil is sitting at above US$110 a barrel. Tensions in the Middle East are running hot, the Strait of Hormuz is under threat, and ASX energy stocks are surging across the board. On the surface, it looks like a straightforward opportunity. Buy energy, ride the rally. But…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMarch 20, 2026

Boss Energy (ASX: BOE) Falls Despite Positive Uranium Update: Buy, Hold, or Avoid?

Boss Energy Falls Despite Uranium Upgrade Boss Energy (ASX: BOE) fell 6.75% to A$1.52 on Thursday, and the timing looks puzzling at first glance. The company had just released a genuinely positive resource update, confirming a 30% increase in contained uranium at its Gould's Dam satellite deposit to 33.1 million pounds, plus a 9% upgrade…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMarch 20, 2026

Woodside (ASX: WDS) Locks In New CEO With Scarborough 94% Complete- Is Now the Time to Buy?

Woodside backs continuity as Scarborough nears first gas Woodside Energy (ASX: WDS) confirmed Liz Westcott as permanent Chief Executive Officer on 18 March 2026, ending three months of uncertainty after former CEO Meg O'Neill departed for BP. The market barely flinched, with shares rising less than 1% to around A$31.44. That muted reaction tells its…

ByUjjwal MaheshwariMarch 19, 2026

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Energy Stocks

ASX Rallies on Iran War Hopes: Buy Gold Miners or Avoid Energy Stocks Before Saturday?

Rio Tinto’s A$9.5bn Boyne Smelter Deal is Done, and These 2 ASX Stocks Are the Real Winners

Amplitude Energy (ASX:AEL): The 2nd straight drilling failure sent shares crashing!

The Impact of The Iran War Extends Beyond Oil, And this ASX Company is the Poster Child for It!

Oil Crashes 11% on Trump’s Iran Pause: Should You Sell Woodside and Santos Now?

Should You Buy Ampol Shares Amidst the Iran War?

Ampol (ASX: ALD) Gets Government Fuel Boost and 300M Extra Litres- But Is It Still a Buy?

Oil at $110 Is Great News for Two ASX Energy Stocks- and a Trap for One

Boss Energy (ASX: BOE) Falls Despite Positive Uranium Update: Buy, Hold, or Avoid?

Woodside (ASX: WDS) Locks In New CEO With Scarborough 94% Complete- Is Now the Time to Buy?

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