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Vulcan Energy Resources has appointed Ms Amanda Lacaze as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective 17 August 2026, and she will also join the company’s Audit, Risk and ESG Committee. Her track record leading Lynas Rare Earths and her current role as Chair of the Minerals Council of Australia bring heavyweight industry and governance experience to Vulcan’s board. We’ll now examine how Lacaze’s mining and resources expertise could influence Vulcan Energy Resources’ broader investment...

Terra Metals Limited ( ASX:TM1 ) insiders who bought shares over the past year were rewarded handsomely last week. The...

Central banks in the US and Europe are keeping investors focused on the path of interest rates, which keeps short term market sentiment uncertain. Founder led companies from the Founder-Led Companies screener can look appealing when direction feels unclear, because leaders have their own reputations and capital on the line. This article highlights 3 stocks from that screener that showcase this legacy driven approach. The three founder led stocks that follow are only a small sample, and the...

The U.S. Department of War’s Office of Strategic Capital recently issued a conditional US$400 million loan commitment to Sunrise Energy Metals to advance its scandium operations at the Syerston project in New South Wales, supporting a mine-to-finished-product supply chain. The agreement gives the Department a right of first offer over Sunrise’s scandium output, tying the company directly into Western-aligned and defense-related supply chains. Next, we’ll examine how this conditional US$400...

The fact that multiple Kelsian Group Limited ( ASX:KLS ) insiders offloaded a considerable amount of shares over the...

Central banks are keeping a close eye on inflation and growth, and many now highlight the role that productivity gains from technology could play in easing pressure. Artificial intelligence sits at the heart of that conversation. Investors are watching how AI stocks might benefit if businesses seek more efficient ways to work. This article looks at 3 AI stocks from the screener that stand out in this backdrop. The 3 AI stocks covered below are only a sample of what the broader opportunity set...

Insiders who bought AU$287.1k worth of APC Minerals Limited ( ASX:APC ) stock in the last year have seen some of their...

CAR Group earnings update and why the stock is in focus CAR Group (ASX:CAR) is in the spotlight after releasing full year 2026 earnings, with higher reported revenue, net income and earnings per share, alongside guidance that attracted fresh interest from investors. See our latest analysis for CAR Group. The A$29.70 share price reacted strongly to the FY26 result, with a 1-day share price return of 9.92% and a 7-day share price return of 14.32%. This comes even though the year-to-date share...

Insiders who bought US$569.4k worth of Aspire Mining Limited ( ASX:AKM ) stock in the last year have seen some of their...

Trade is being rewired as a $2.5 trillion gap in financing leaves many shipments without the funding they need. That shortfall, along with choppy tariffs and rules, is pushing more attention onto fintech companies that try to make trade finance simpler and more digital. This article walks through three stocks linked to that story and explains how the current backdrop could either support or test each one. The three stocks below are a starting sample from this trade finance angle, and the full...

Despite the fact that Ariadne Australia Limited's (ASX:ARA) value has dropped 11% in the last week insiders who sold...

Global energy markets are on edge as oil prices react to developments around the Strait of Hormuz and key shipping routes. That keeps reliable baseload power sources in sharp focus for investors who want exposure to energy demand without being entirely tied to oil. Nuclear energy stocks sit at the center of this story. This article highlights 3 stocks from our Nuclear Energy Stocks screener that stand out today. The 3 nuclear energy stocks covered below are just a starting sample, and the...

Oil prices remain elevated as energy supply risks keep pressure on inflation expectations. That backdrop keeps investors focused on companies that can grow through uncertainty and where insiders have meaningful skin in the game. The Fast Growing Stocks With High Insider Ownership screener looks for exactly that mix. This article highlights three stocks from the screener that stand out and explains why each might deserve your attention now. The stocks covered below are just a starting sample,...

The Australian market is poised for a strong opening as investors anticipate crucial financial announcements, including the Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rate decision. Amidst this backdrop, penny stocks continue to attract attention for their potential to offer significant value and growth opportunities. Although the term "penny stocks" may seem outdated, these smaller or less-established companies can still present compelling investment prospects when backed by solid financials and...

BHP Group stock moves after fresh copper and potash activity BHP Group (ASX:BHP) is back in focus after fresh attention on its copper exploration alliance in Argentina, productivity focused technology use in mining, and industry partnerships around the Jansen potash project. These developments come as investors weigh BHP Group's recent share price gains against optimism tied to copper demand and potash development, while also considering risks linked to China's steel demand and potential...

With fresh U.S. inflation data and jobs figures about to hit on August 12 to 14, markets are bracing for moves in interest rate expectations, the dollar, and bond yields. That mix can quickly reward or punish growth tech stocks, especially the larger platforms that anchor many portfolios. This article walks through 3 Growth Tech Stocks screener picks that appear closely tied to these macro and crypto linked catalysts. The 3 stocks highlighted next are only a sample from this idea, and the...

Nickel Industries Limited has reported past second-quarter 2026 operating results, producing 27,864 tonnes of nickel for the period ended June 30, 2026. This production update gives investors a clearer view of the company’s current operational scale, a core input for reassessing future capacity plans and earnings potential. We’ll now examine how this latest quarterly production figure could influence Nickel Industries’ investment narrative and its longer-term growth assumptions. Find 9...

With futures pointing lower after fresh headlines on Iran and early weakness in broad market ETFs, investors are once again being reminded how quickly sentiment can shift. Periods like this often send money in search of steadier ideas that can hold up when headlines turn rough. This article looks at three stocks exposed to the latest news and sitting in a Defensive Stocks screener that some investors use to balance risk and opportunity. The three stocks covered below are just a sample from...

Deterra Royalties Limited recently reported its June 30, 2026 quarter and year‑to‑date results, highlighting MAC sales of 37.5 Mdmt for the quarter and 140.1 Mdmt year to date, with implied average revenue of A$133.9 and A$135.8 per tonne respectively. These figures, combined with BHP’s reported MAC production of 39.7 Mwmt for the quarter and 151.8 Mwmt year to date, give investors clearer visibility into the link between underlying mine output and Deterra’s royalty revenue profile. We’ll...

With central banks keeping policy rates steady and traders pulling back expectations for rapid US hikes after softer jobs data, dependable income from shares has fresh appeal. Cash yields can change quickly. Reliable dividend streams from companies screened for yields above 5% that appear well covered, growing and stable can stand out. This article walks through three Dividend Powerhouses and why they may deserve a spot on your watchlist. The three stocks covered below are only a starting...

What Elevra Lithium’s latest operating results show investors Elevra Lithium (ASX:ELV) released its fourth quarter and full year operating results to June 2026, giving investors fresh insight into mining, processing and recovery metrics that appear to underpin recent share price moves. The update included ore mined of 372,938 wmt for the quarter and 1,471,588 wmt for the year, alongside recovery rates of 71% in the quarter and 67% for the year at a 5.0% concentrate grade. See our latest...

With July inflation, retail sales, oil supply signals and consumer sentiment data all hitting the tape, the consumer story is suddenly back in focus. This cluster of reports can sway borrowing costs, squeeze or support household budgets and change how investors think about risk. This article walks through three large consumer discretionary stocks exposed to those headlines and explains how the current setup could create opportunity or justify caution. The three stocks below are just a...

Rare earths and critical minerals are back in focus after Sunrise Energy Metals secured a US$400 million U.S. Department of War investment for what aims to be the world’s first primary scandium mine. This kind of government backing can reshape expectations around supply chains and capital flows. In this article you will see three stocks that appear closely exposed to this news and why each might deserve a closer look. The three stocks covered below are just a starting sample, and the full...

Dexus Convenience Retail REIT walked into this result priced as a steady income vehicle, with the stock at A$2.69 and barely moving over the past month. The headline today is not a growth story. It is the strain between a high valuation and earnings that lean heavily on a one off valuation uplift. Funds From Operations, the key profit yardstick for a REIT, landed at A$28.636m for FY26 and distributions sit at A$0.209 per security. At the same time the stock trades on a P/E of 21.7x, well...