Key Petroleum (ASX:KEY) raised A$58,887 through a small placement, completing use of its available 15% placement capacity.
Oil and Gas Stocks
Helios Energy (ASX:HE8) advanced Presidio production and drilling plans, but A$65k cash makes funding the key catalyst from here.
The prospect of a 25% gas export tax has generated more political heat than analytical light. Opposition Leader Angus Taylor yesterday claimed it would "end the industry" and halt investment.
In our view that is a step too far: Saying it is catastrophic. Nonetheless it would impact gas companies, even if it would depend on how…
Knowing how to read a balance sheet is a key skill investors need to know, because the balance sheet is the most underrated document in an annual report. Most new investors skip straight to earnings - perhaps not knowing how importance the balance sheet is or having an appreciate but not knowing how to read…
Investors awoke this morning to news they did not want to hear: A Viva Energy’s Geelong oil refinery fire. This is not just any isolated operational incident that could've happened at any resources or energy company's refinery.
It strikes at the heart of Australia’s already fragile fuel‑security framework and raises immediate questions for investors about earnings,…
The latest trading updates out of Virgin Australia and Qantas have brought the importance of oil prices, but also oil hedging, back into sharp focus. Airlines are not the only companies that engage in the practice, but few rely on it more.
The Middle East conflict has pushed jet fuel margins from roughly US$20/bbl to around…
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,…
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…
Investors asked to name ASX 200 stocks winning during the Iran war would likely think of oil and gas stocks, benefiting from soaring prices. This is not incorrect - oil stocks like Woodside, Santos and Karoon have grabbed the headlines as the obvious beneficiaries of the US-Iran conflict that erupted in late February 2026.
However, they'd…
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…
