Woodside (ASX:WDS) Pays A$320m to Beat China and Japan to Browse, So Why Are Shares Falling?

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Peace Talks or Fresh Strikes? Why ASX Energy Stocks Like Woodside (ASX:WDS) Are Caught in an Oil Tug-of-War

ASX Energy Stocks in an Oil Tug-of-War Oil traders have rarely had a harder job. Crude is lurching in both directions as two forces collide: hopes that US and Iran…

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Woodside (ASX:WDS) Falls 4% as Oil Plunges 7.8% on US-Iran Peace Hopes

Woodside Slips as US-Iran Peace Hopes Hit Oil Woodside Energy (ASX:WDS) shares fell 4.2% to A$30.49 today after oil prices crashed overnight. Brent crude tumbled 7.8% to close at around…

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Safe ASX Stocks: These 7 Companies Probably Won’t Downgrade FY26 Guidance Due To The Iran Conflict

Is there any such thing as safe ASX stocks? Maybe not in the sense of being completely risk-free, but there are some that are doing better than others right now…

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Would The Proposed 25% Gas Export Tax Really Kill The Industry? Here’s The Reality

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…

ByNick Sundich

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Apr 2026

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Oil Crashed 15% on Iran Ceasefire: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold Woodside (ASX:WDS), Santos (ASX:STO) and Beach Energy (ASX:BPT)?

Thursday was a rough day if you owned ASX energy stocks given oil crashed 15%. Woodside (ASX:WDS) fell more than 10%. Santos (ASX:STO) dropped 6%. Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) slid 7%.…

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The Iran Ceasefire Rally Is On! But Investors Aren’t Responding In the Right Way

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…

ByNick Sundich

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Brent Crude Hits US$118 After Iran Strikes Dubai Tanker: Is It Too Late to Buy ASX Energy Stocks?

ASX energy stocks rally: buy now or wait? An Iranian drone struck the Kuwaiti oil tanker Al-Salmi at Dubai Port's anchorage overnight, setting the fully loaded vessel ablaze and sending…

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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…

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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…

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Woodside (ASX:WDS) Pays A$320m to Beat China and Japan to Browse, So Why Are Shares Falling?

Peace Talks or Fresh Strikes? Why ASX Energy Stocks Like Woodside (ASX:WDS) Are Caught in an Oil Tug-of-War

Woodside (ASX:WDS) Falls 4% as Oil Plunges 7.8% on US-Iran Peace Hopes

Safe ASX Stocks: These 7 Companies Probably Won’t Downgrade FY26 Guidance Due To The Iran Conflict

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Oil Crashed 15% on Iran Ceasefire: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold Woodside (ASX:WDS), Santos (ASX:STO) and Beach Energy (ASX:BPT)?

The Iran Ceasefire Rally Is On! But Investors Aren’t Responding In the Right Way

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