Add a new term to your vocabulary: The Iran Ceasefire Rally. The rally on the ASX yesterday, that saw our bourse rise over 2.5% in its best day in several months, occurred amidst a 2 week suspension of hostilities in Iran. And the ASX was not alone with Asian markets and North American futures rallying,…
Growth Stocks
Kingsgate Consolidated (ASX: KCN) delivered a 344% share price gain in CY25, representing the second‑strongest performance among ASX All Ordinaries stocks with a focus on gold. Returns of that magnitude usually generate two reactions: satisfaction from those who held the stock, and the assumption from others that the opportunity has already passed. The current environment…
Almost every Guzman y Gomez trading update since it listed has resulted in volatile share price movements one way or the other. And today was no exception. But only weeks after falling 14% off the back of 1H26 results, today's Q3 sales figures sent shares up 20% in early trade. What's the story here? Have…
ASX Biotech Investing has always been the market’s most difficult arena. Yes tech and resources are risky spaces too, but at least a gold explorer can gain just off the back of gold price momentum or activity from neighbouring peers.
With biotech it is all on the success of the individual company. The science is extraordinary…
Australian Active Fund Managers are struggling, make no mistake. Hitting home the point yesterday were reports that Ox Capital Management — a boutique emerging markets specialist led by veteran investor Joseph Lai; had entered formal wind-up proceedings on March 27 2026.
This wind up was not the first, and likely won't be the last. So each…
It is a good time to be in an ASX Fertiliser Stock, if ever there was one. The global fertiliser industry is facing its most severe supply crisis in a generation, and the companies best positioned outside the danger zones could emerge as the biggest winners. Two seismic events have collided to reshape the market:…
The Koala IPO went off without a hitch. The furniture company hit the ASX boards earlier today (March 31 2026) and did well out of the gate, rewarding investors who secured an allocation in the offer as well as those who'd been around for years, one of whom was Steve Smith. As of 2.30pm Tuesday,…
There are hard questions investors need to ask about their portfolio every now and again, because anyone telling you there's such a thing as a 'set and forget' investment is wrong. Markets evolve, company fundamentals shift, and macro conditions change, yet many portfolios are left largely unchecked. The most rational approach is to periodically interrogate…
The ASX's Good Fame and Character Test is not new. But the possible listing of Oliver Curtis' Firmus meant investors are paying more attention than they otherwise would.
You see, the Australian Securities Exchange does not let just anyone run a listed company. Before an entity joins its official list, the ASX requires that every director,…
While Australians go to Bunnings or Mitre 10 for DIY home improvement projects, Americans are most likely to go to Home Depot (NYSE:HD), which makes 70% more revenue than Lowe's.
Home Depot is the company that made Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank, the latter being owner of the Atlanta Falcons, rich and it has indirectly made…
