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Mineral Resources (ASX:MIN) is back in focus as investors react to recent price moves that appear tied to shifting sentiment around its mining services, lithium, and iron ore exposure, as well as ongoing infrastructure projects. See our latest analysis for Mineral Resources. At a recent share price of A$59.70, Mineral Resources has seen a 2.07% 1 day share price gain after a weaker 7 day and 30 day share price return. Its 1 year total shareholder return of 117.17% contrasts with a weaker 3...

Westgold Resources (ASX:WGX) has completed the sale of its Chalice Gold Project to Corazon Mining, receiving A$12.6 million upfront in cash and shares, with up to A$11 million in additional contingent payments. See our latest analysis for Westgold Resources. At a share price of A$4.76, Westgold Resources has seen its 1 day share price return rise 2.15%, while the 90 day share price return is down 28.53%. However, the 1 year total shareholder return of 74.49% and 3 year total shareholder...

With inflation trends mixed across regions and bond yields easing in several major markets, many investors are looking for income that feels more reliable than short term sentiment swings. The Dividend Powerhouses (3%+ Yield) screener focuses on companies paying more than a 5% dividend yield that is described as well covered, growing and stable, which can appeal if you want cash returns while policy expectations and growth signals keep shifting. In this article, you will see three stocks from...

Emerald Resources (ASX:EMR) has updated the market after reporting June 2026 quarter production of around 27,000 ounces of gold at its Okvau Gold Mine, with full-year output of about 100,000 ounces. See our latest analysis for Emerald Resources. Emerald Resources' recent production update comes as the stock trades at A$5.34, with a 30-day share price return of 4.91% after a period where momentum has softened year to date. Even though the 1-year total shareholder return of 48.75% and 3-year...

Superloop recently extended its run as the nation’s fastest-rated fixed broadband network while joining the sector-wide July repricing of plans, lifting most broadband prices but leaving several of its highest-speed tiers unchanged. This combination of independently verified network performance and selective price increases reinforces Superloop’s ability to support premium offerings and strengthen customer loyalty in a crowded telecoms market. We’ll now examine how maintaining the fastest...

With inflation trends diverging across regions and central banks reacting to every move in energy prices and bond yields, many investors are looking toward cash flow and valuation as steadier anchors for decision making. The Undervalued Stocks Based On Cash Flows screener focuses on companies where current prices sit below an internally assessed fair value using SWS DCF valuation, highlighting situations where cash generation and market pricing appear out of sync. In this article, you will...

Westpac Banking Corporation has confirmed that Independent Non-Executive Director Peter Nash retired from its Board on 1 July 2026, prompting a reshuffle that sees Michael Ullmer chair the Board Audit Committee, David Cohen lead the Board Risk Committee and Tim Burroughs join the Board Nominations & Governance Committee. These board and committee changes arrive as Westpac remains a closely watched income stock, following its fully franked A$0.77 interim dividend and continued focus on margin...

Rapid adoption of GLP-1 weight loss drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro is not just reshaping waistlines, it is also reshaping wardrobes and spending habits. As many users change clothing sizes and refresh their look, some apparel and fashion retailers may see stronger demand, while others tied to larger sizes face clear pressure. This article breaks down how that shift could matter for your portfolio and highlights 3 stocks from our Apparel and Fashion Retailers screener that appear positively...

Nuclear energy stocks are back in focus as investors weigh inflation trends, central bank signals, and volatile energy prices. With oil and gas costs influencing policy decisions and inflation readings across the US, Europe, and Asia, many are looking more closely at sources of power that can provide reliable supply without the same fuel price swings. Our Nuclear Energy Stocks screener helps you filter this universe down to companies involved in uranium, enrichment, and reactor operations. In...

In early July 2026, Netwealth Group Limited announced it had expanded its existing relationship with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Pty Ltd by supplying a consolidated platform solution for ASX-listed and domestic investments, including integrated sponsored iHIN functionality, curated investment options, and branded digital experiences for advisers and clients. This agreement marks a key step in Netwealth’s push into the stockbroking and private wealth market, giving it access to an...

With inflation trends mixed, bond yields shifting with every move in oil prices, and central banks stressing data dependence, many investors are looking for stocks with solid balance sheets and consistent fundamentals rather than chasing the latest story. The Solid Balance Sheet and Fundamentals screener focuses on companies with high return on equity, past performance and sound balance sheets, which can help investors concentrate on financial strength when headlines are noisy. In this...

Develop Global (ASX:DVP) has been added to both the S&P/ASX 200 Index and the S&P/ASX 200 Materials Sector Index, a change that can influence trading activity through index-tracking fund flows. See our latest analysis for Develop Global. At a latest share price of A$6.03, Develop Global has seen a 1-day share price return of 4.69% and a year to date share price return of 32.82%. The 3 year total shareholder return of 75.80% points to stronger longer term gains, suggesting recent index...

Global markets are being pulled in different directions by inflation swings, interest rate questions and volatile energy prices, which can make picking stocks feel confusing. That is where the Elite Penny Stocks screener comes in. By focusing on companies with balance sheets that appear better prepared to fund their plans, it aims to filter out many of the weaker penny stocks that risk running out of cash. For investors looking for potential opportunities without betting blindly, this article...

Export oriented primary sector stocks are suddenly back in focus as New Zealand leads the latest Future of Investment Partnership talks, with around 20 countries trying to cut red tape and rewrite the rules for global trade outside the stalled WTO process. For you as an investor, that could change the risk and reward profile for companies tied to agriculture, food and related exports, especially where non tariff barriers and subsidies matter. This article picks out 3 stocks exposed to this...

Artificial intelligence stocks are sitting at the crossroads of several powerful forces right now, from central banks wrestling with inflation to energy prices and bond markets reshaping risk appetite. While growth signals are mixed across regions, demand for AI infrastructure, software, and cloud tools linked to ChatGPT style applications remains a key theme investors are watching. This AI Stocks screener focuses on companies directly tied to semiconductors, large language models, cloud and...

Investor interest in South32 (ASX:S32) has picked up after US regulators approved the company’s A$4.7b Hermosa critical minerals project in Arizona, a key step for this large scale development. See our latest analysis for South32. South32’s latest A$4.02 share price comes after a 5.24% 1 day share price return, even though the 30 day share price return is down 10.27% and the 90 day share price return is down 13.17%. Meanwhile, the 1 year total shareholder return of 32.83% and 5 year total...

In recent days, Iluka Resources has expanded feedstock supply and signed its first rare earths supply agreement with a global automotive manufacturer, advancing the Eneabba refinery as part of Australia’s push to build domestic critical minerals processing capacity. By linking rare earth pricing to realised oxide sales rather than China-based benchmarks, Iluka is seeking greater pricing independence in a sector central to electric vehicles, renewable energy and defence technologies. We’ll...

The Federal Reserve’s renewed focus on inflation, higher Treasury yields, and key CPI data on the horizon put short term rates and liquidity squarely in the spotlight. That mix can reshape how short term bond and money market funds are priced, funded, and used by investors. For anyone watching cash-like investments or parking capital while policy stays uncertain, the current backdrop matters. This article breaks down how those macro signals tie into short term fixed income, and looks at 3...

Markets are wrestling with mixed signals on growth, inflation and interest rates, from data dependent central banks in Europe to shifting energy prices and uneven consumer sentiment. In this kind of backdrop, many investors focus only on large, widely covered stocks and overlook smaller companies with solid fundamentals that sit outside the spotlight of big funds. The High-Quality Undiscovered Gems screener aims to highlight those overlooked small caps, giving you a curated starting list of...

Geopolitics is back on every investor’s screen, with US Iran tensions, disputed ceasefires, and uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz all feeding into questions about global infrastructure, energy flows, and major construction projects. Sudden shifts in risk perceptions can change how capital is priced for large engineering and infrastructure groups, whether they are tied to energy routes, rebuilding efforts, or longer term development. This article focuses on three stocks from our Global...

Even though Beforepay Group Limited ( ASX:B4P ) stock gained 11% last week, insiders who sold AU$832k worth of stock...

In recent days, Treasury Wine Estates has adjusted its equity structure by issuing 3,129 new ordinary shares, allowing over 13,000 deferred share rights to lapse, and letting more than 538,000 performance rights expire after conditions were not met, while substantial holder State Street Corporation lifted its voting power to 11.85%. These moves highlight active capital and incentive management at a time when investors are closely watching how concentrated ownership and equity rewards shape...

Catalyst Metals recently entered into gold forward contracts covering 30,000 ounces at a fixed price of A$6,075 per ounce, with deliveries over 15 months beginning in August, to reduce revenue volatility at its Plutonic operations. By replacing legacy call options with this price protection regime, the company is simplifying its risk management while still allowing meaningful exposure to spot gold prices, particularly as it works to advance the Plutonic Gold Belt assets. We’ll now examine...

Zip Co partnership with Rally House puts US sports fans in focus Zip Co (ASX:ZIP) has announced a partnership with specialty sports retailer Rally House, adding its installment payment options across more than 300 US locations and online, and putting discretionary fan spending under closer investor scrutiny. See our latest analysis for Zip Co. Against this Rally House agreement, Zip Co’s recent share price performance has been volatile, with a 30.4% 1 month share price return and a very large...