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Is Pilbara Minerals (ASX: PLS) the best way to play lithium on the ASX in 2024?

The rise in demand for electronic devices, particularly electric vehicles, has been a boon for companies such as Pilbara Minerals (ASX: PLS). But how does it fare against the competition? Pilbara Minerals owns one of the world's largest lithium mines Pilbara Minerals' Pilgangoora project is one of the world's biggest lithium mines. It lies 120km from…

ByNick SundichJanuary 8, 2024

LTR Pharma (ASX:LTP): Why has it been one of the hottest ASX IPOs in the last 2 years?

LTR Pharma (ASX:LTP) has not even been listed on the ASX for a month, yet it is one of the hottest IPOs in the last 2 years - at least excluding resources stocks. It is trading at a premium of over 60% to its IPO price - very impressive. Is this a sign that better…

ByNick SundichJanuary 4, 2024

While ASX investors were on holidays: These companies tried to slip bad news past their investors

For much of the past 10 days or so, ASX investors were on holidays. This was despite the market being open for trading on a handful of days, 3 between Christmas and New Year as well as every day this week except Monday (New Years' Day). If you were on holidays, you likely missed some bad…

ByNick SundichJanuary 3, 2024

Here are our 4 predictions for the ASX in 2024 and why there’s cause for optimism about them

As the new calendar year begins, we thought we would share our top 4 predictions for the ASX in 2024. We hope all investors have a Happy New Year, although we cannot guarantee a Happy New Year from betting on any of these instances happening - anything is possible in this business. At the same time,…

ByNick SundichJanuary 2, 2024

LiveTiles (ASX:LVT): Here are 5 things all ASX stocks should learn from its demise

LiveTiles (ASX:LVT) formally entered into receivership about a month ago, ending a near-decade tenure on the ASX. It was a very eventful period, with the company's market capitalisation surpassing $250m at its all time high. Unfortunately, things all went downhill in the past couple of years, culminating in its receivership. We won't comment on the toing…

ByNick SundichJanuary 2, 2024

Failed takeover deals: Here is why they can occur and 4 that occured in Australia in 2023

Failed takeover deals can and do happen for various reasons. Why takeover deals fail Some deals are killed off quickly by the company giving a negative answer as soon as they let their shareholders know. Others are killed off by shareholders - either by vote or one or two large shareholders publicly expressing opposition to the…

ByNick SundichDecember 29, 2023

Here are 6 of the top ASX corporate takeovers of 2023 that succeeded

Despite a subdued environment for dealmaking, there were some notable ASX corporate takeovers during the year. We thought as 2023 comes to an end, it was fitting to recap some of the top deals of the past 12 months. 6 of the top ASX corporate takeovers of 2023 Newcrest Newcrest was and is one…

ByNick SundichDecember 28, 2023

Why is confidence so low among manufacturing stocks? Will 2024 be better?

Manufacturing stocks, and companies generally, are stuck in a deep funk right now. Both Australian and US PMI (Purchasing Managers Index) have fallen by ~25% since mid-2021 (The Australian figure is Judo Bank's own calculation). The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry-Westpac industrial survey found that confidence is at levels not seen since the GFC,…

ByNick SundichDecember 27, 2023

Here are 5 ASX small caps with big name backers

There's nothing like ASX small caps with big name backers, especially when they first join the company. Whether they join as investors, as directors or even just as strategic advisors, they inspire confidence that a company has something special - be it a mineral deposit, a medtech device or a fine piece of technology. Stocks…

ByNick SundichDecember 27, 2023

Why has the proposed Healius ACL merger failed and what lies next for both companies?

The Healius ACL merger appears all but dead now that the ACCC blocked the plans. Even so, it was on shaky grounds long before the competition regulator showed its scepticism and it is not implausible that ACL may try again in 2024. Let's look at why the tie up failed to happen and whether or…

ByNick SundichDecember 22, 2023

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Is Pilbara Minerals (ASX: PLS) the best way to play lithium on the ASX in 2024?

LTR Pharma (ASX:LTP): Why has it been one of the hottest ASX IPOs in the last 2 years?

While ASX investors were on holidays: These companies tried to slip bad news past their investors

Here are our 4 predictions for the ASX in 2024 and why there’s cause for optimism about them

LiveTiles (ASX:LVT): Here are 5 things all ASX stocks should learn from its demise

Failed takeover deals: Here is why they can occur and 4 that occured in Australia in 2023

Here are 6 of the top ASX corporate takeovers of 2023 that succeeded

Why is confidence so low among manufacturing stocks? Will 2024 be better?

Here are 5 ASX small caps with big name backers

Why has the proposed Healius ACL merger failed and what lies next for both companies?

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