BHP (ASX:BHP), Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) and the Miners Lead the ASX Higher

KEY POINTS Materials were the best-performing ASX sector on Monday, up 3.8% BHP (ASX:BHP) rose around 3.6% to a fresh all-time high of A$65.18, with Rio Tinto…

ByUjjwal Maheshwari

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Why the ASX Surged and Oil Crashed Today: The Iran Deal Explained

KEY POINTS A weekend deal between the US and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the war removed the oil "war premium", sending Brent to a…

ByUjjwal Maheshwari

11

Jun 2026

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CPI Hits 4.2%: Why the Core Is Quietly Good News for ASX Gold and Tech

KEY POINTS US inflation hit 4.2% in May, the highest in three years, but it was driven almost entirely by surging petrol and energy costs from the Iran shock.…

ByUjjwal Maheshwari

16

May 2026

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ASX Week in Review: Budget Shock, DroneShield Crisis and the AI Bubble Question

ASX 200 Falls as Budget and DRO Hit Market The S&P/ASX 200 closed Friday at 8,630.80, down 1.3% for the week and sitting at a five-week low. It was a…

ByUjjwal Maheshwari

14

May 2026

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Should I Sell My ASX Shares Before July 2027? What the New CGT Rules Really Mean

ASX Investors Face New CGT Rules in 2027 From 1 July 2027, Australia's 50% capital gains tax discount disappears for good. In its place comes a system based on inflation…

ByUjjwal Maheshwari

13

May 2026

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Pre-1985 ASX Shares Are About to Be Taxed: What Long-Term Investors Must Do Before July 2027

ASX Pre-1985 Shares Face New Tax Rules If you bought ASX shares before 20 September 1985, you have lived through one of Australia's most generous tax breaks. Any profit you…

ByUjjwal Maheshwari

11

May 2026

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Federal Budget 2026: Should You Sell ASX Shares Before Tuesday Night’s CGT Changes?

Federal Budget 2026 CGT Changes for ASX Investors The Federal Budget drops at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, 12 May. And one question is on every long-term ASX investor's mind this…

ByUjjwal Maheshwari

02

May 2026

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ASX 200 Hits Longest Losing Streak Since 2018: 3 Sectors to Buy and 2 to Avoid Right Now

After eight straight down days, here's where smart money is positioning ahead of Tuesday's RBA decision. The ASX 200 just had its worst losing streak in nearly eight years. The…

ByUjjwal Maheshwari

25

Apr 2026

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ASX Weekly Wrap: From Cochlear to Judo, Companies Quietly Price In Macro Risk

The ASX 200 lost steam this week, falling more than 2% over five sessions, but even that decline hides a more interesting story in the individual sectors. Four major updates…

ByUjjwal Maheshwari

20

Apr 2026

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The US-Iran Ceasefire Expires Wednesday: 5 ASX Sectors That Could Move Sharply This Week

ASX sectors could swing sharply as the US-Iran ceasefire nears its deadline The US-Iran ceasefire expires on Wednesday, April 22, and the past 48 hours have already shown how quickly…

ByUjjwal Maheshwari

BHP (ASX:BHP), Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) and the Miners Lead the ASX Higher

Why the ASX Surged and Oil Crashed Today: The Iran Deal Explained

CPI Hits 4.2%: Why the Core Is Quietly Good News for ASX Gold and Tech

ASX Week in Review: Budget Shock, DroneShield Crisis and the AI Bubble Question

Should I Sell My ASX Shares Before July 2027? What the New CGT Rules Really Mean

Pre-1985 ASX Shares Are About to Be Taxed: What Long-Term Investors Must Do Before July 2027

Federal Budget 2026: Should You Sell ASX Shares Before Tuesday Night’s CGT Changes?

ASX 200 Hits Longest Losing Streak Since 2018: 3 Sectors to Buy and 2 to Avoid Right Now

ASX Weekly Wrap: From Cochlear to Judo, Companies Quietly Price In Macro Risk

The US-Iran Ceasefire Expires Wednesday: 5 ASX Sectors That Could Move Sharply This Week

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