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Regis Resources (ASX:RRL) is in focus after announcing a new Mineral Resource at its Beamish South prospect, together with further exploration success across its Australian gold portfolio, which is drawing fresh attention to the stock. See our latest analysis for Regis Resources. Regis Resources' latest exploration update comes after a mixed period for the stock, with the share price at A$6.33, a 7 day share price return of 5.85% but year to date share price return down 17.04%, while the 1...

With inflation worries, oil shocks and shifting interest rate expectations back in focus, many investors are looking for leaders who are personally invested in how their companies perform. Founder led stocks can offer exactly that, with management teams whose own legacies and wealth are closely tied to long term results. The Founder-Led Companies screener is designed to surface these businesses so you are not just backing an idea; you are backing the people behind it. Below, the article will...

As global markets react to geopolitical tensions, particularly with concerns over a potential restart of conflict in the Middle East, Australian shares have been pacing lower. In this climate of uncertainty, investors often turn their attention to smaller or newer companies that may offer unique growth opportunities. While the term "penny stock" might seem outdated, these stocks can still provide significant value when backed by strong financials and sound fundamentals.

Predictive Discovery (ASX:PDI) has drawn fresh attention after reporting quarterly operating results, with throughput above nameplate capacity, gold recovery of 90.5%, and combined production of 64,026 ounces from its Kiniero and Nampala operations. See our latest analysis for Predictive Discovery. Predictive Discovery’s recent production update comes after a mixed year in the market, with the share price down 27.9% over 3 months and 11.6% over 1 month, but a very strong 5 year total...

The Telstra outage that left around 25 million mobile customers offline for hours did more than frustrate commuters and shoppers; it exposed how dependent many listed companies are on a single telecom network for payments, logistics and critical services. For investors, that kind of concentration risk can quietly sit in the background until it suddenly affects sales, operations or even regulation. This article looks at 3 stocks exposed to the fallout from the Telstra disruption, each facing...

With inflation debates linked to energy prices, shifting rate expectations and mixed signals from global growth data, many investors are looking for stocks that pair solid financial footing with clear earnings growth potential. The Healthy high growth potential screener focuses on companies that analysts expect to increase earnings over the next 3 years while still meeting basic balance sheet quality checks. That combination can help you stay focused on businesses where growth is not coming...

Interest in Ramelius Resources (ASX:RMS) has picked up as investors focus on its multi mine gold production platform in Western Australia and the way the company manages its portfolio to support ongoing production. See our latest analysis for Ramelius Resources. Ramelius Resources’ share price is down 30.02% year to date and has declined 27.27% over the past 90 days, yet the 3 year total shareholder return of 147.13% highlights how sentiment around its multi mine gold platform has shifted...

As Asian markets navigate a complex landscape marked by mixed performances in key indices and evolving economic indicators, investors are increasingly turning their attention to small-cap stocks, which often offer unique opportunities amid broader market fluctuations. In this context, identifying undervalued small-cap companies with insider buying can be particularly appealing, as these factors may suggest potential for growth and alignment of interests within the current economic environment.

Centaurus Metals Limited ( ASX:CTM ) is possibly approaching a major achievement in its business, so we would like to...

Amidst a backdrop of geopolitical tensions and market volatility, the Australian stock market has experienced fluctuations, with ASX 200 futures recently trending downwards. In this environment, identifying undervalued stocks can be crucial for investors looking to capitalize on potential discounts and strategically position themselves in the market.

As Australian shares face downward pressure from global events, including geopolitical tensions and market fluctuations, investors are keenly watching for opportunities that might arise amid the volatility. Penny stocks, while often seen as speculative due to their association with smaller or newer companies, remain an intriguing segment for those seeking potential value and growth. By focusing on financial strength and clear growth prospects, certain penny stocks can offer a compelling...

A near five hour nationwide outage at Telstra has put a spotlight on just how dependent Australia is on always on connectivity, and what can happen to stocks when that link breaks. When trains, payments and emergency calls stall, investors start rethinking exposure to network risk, regulatory pressure and the cost of building more resilient systems. This article walks through three stocks exposed to the Telstra outage story. One could see opportunity as customers seek redundancy, while two...

PYC Therapeutics Limited recently appointed Mr. Thomas Ulmer as Chief Financial Officer, adding more than 20 years of international biotechnology, pharmaceutical and healthcare leadership to its executive team. Ulmer’s prior experience guiding Immatics N.V. through its NASDAQ listing gives PYC access to finance leadership familiar with cross-border capital markets and public-company standards. We’ll now examine how Ulmer’s international capital markets background, including NASDAQ listing...

Recent commentary on Technology One (ASX:TNE) has focused on its shift to a cloud-based SaaS platform, its recurring revenue profile, and its push into the UK, prompting investors to reassess how the stock is priced. See our latest analysis for Technology One. At around A$30.62, Technology One’s share price has slipped over the past month but is still ahead year to date. The 1 year total shareholder return has declined despite very strong 3 year and 5 year total shareholder returns. This...

Telstra Group (ASX:TLS) is back in the spotlight after recent coverage highlighted its appeal as a defensive communications stock, with attention on network income resilience, capital discipline, and dividend sustainability. See our latest analysis for Telstra Group. After a strong multi year run, with 3 year total shareholder return of 32.20% and 5 year total shareholder return of 61.03%, Telstra Group’s recent 90 day share price decline of 9.06% and softer short term moves suggest momentum...

With inflation trends softening in several regions, bond yields under pressure and oil prices adding new volatility, many investors are looking for income that feels sturdier than a bank deposit yet less fragile than pure growth stocks. That is where Dividend Fortresses come in, targeting stocks that pair yields of more than 5% with business models built to endure choppy macro headlines. This article introduces three of the strongest candidates from the Dividend Fortresses screener and...

Oil prices are back in focus after U.S. strikes on Iranian targets, the end of a ceasefire, and a fresh clampdown on Iranian crude exports pushed Brent and WTI up by more than 5%. For energy investors, that kind of shock can quickly reshape expectations around cash flows, costs, and risk across oil and gas producers. This article looks at how that news links to a curated screener of large, financially solid oil and natural gas stocks, and highlights 3 stocks that appear positively exposed to...

Inflation policy is moving from the background to centre stage, and that matters directly for your portfolio. With governments exploring profit caps, price controls and new taxes on essential services, some stocks now look far more exposed to regulatory risk than others. This article focuses on the news pressure now circling companies in energy, healthcare, education and childcare, and why that matters if you care about protecting capital. Below, you will find 3 stocks from our Inflation...

Virgin Media’s record £28 million Ofcom fine has put customer treatment and regulatory risk firmly back in the spotlight for telecom stocks. When one major operator is punished for obstructive cancellation tactics, investors often reassess which companies might benefit from stricter oversight and shifting customer trust. This article looks at how that news could ripple across larger telecommunications stocks screens, particularly those with stronger health and performance scores. You will see...

When a major network failure at Telstra can stall emergency calls, payments, and freight across Australia in a single day, it underlines how central resilient telecommunications infrastructure has become to everyday life and business continuity. For investors, outages like this can reshape expectations around reliability, backup capacity, and regulatory pressure. This article looks at how that shock filters through to larger companies involved in telecom infrastructure and resilience, and...

New US tariffs on imports from 60 countries are set to ripple through global trade, raising questions about costs, pricing power, and resilience across logistics and supply chain stocks. For investors watching how freight forwarding, shipping, and warehousing companies handle higher friction at the borders, this is a moment to reassess exposure rather than simply react to headlines. This article walks through three stocks from our Logistics and Supply Chain Solutions screener that appear...

Ionic Rare Earths’ grant-backed recycling plans could give this ASX rare earths stock a clearer test of its China-free supply chain thesis.

Energy shocks, war headlines and interest rate uncertainty are back at the center of markets, with Brent crude recently surging over 50% and central banks warning about future supply and inflation risks. When oil, inflation and rates move together, some stocks can benefit from higher pricing power or stronger demand, while others face rising costs or pressure on funding. This article looks at 3 stocks exposed to the current Iran war and rate backdrop, including 2 that may gain from these...

Artificial intelligence in healthcare sits at the crossroads of rising global cost pressures, tighter monetary policy debates, and consumers who still want better treatment and access. While inflation, rates, and commodity shocks keep moving the macro picture, AI-driven diagnostics, remote care, and research tools target long term efficiency gains and more accurate care. The Transformative AI Healthcare Stocks screener focuses on companies using AI to improve diagnostics, personalise...