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Arafura Rare Earths has recently completed a follow-on equity offering of about A$230.00 million, issuing 939,926,441 new ordinary shares at A$0.2447 each, while also confirming the retirement of joint Company Secretary Matthew Foy in late March 2026 with Catherine Huynh continuing in the role. This sizeable capital raising materially enlarges the share base and could influence how investors think about funding for the Nolans Project and future ownership dilution. We’ll now examine how this...

Oil price shock and Woodside’s latest move The agreement to suspend attacks on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz has eased supply fears, pushed oil prices lower, and sparked sector wide selling in oil and gas names including Woodside Energy Group (ASX:WDS). See our latest analysis for Woodside Energy Group. Despite the latest pullback linked to weaker oil prices, Woodside’s A$33.33 share price sits well above levels from earlier in the year. A 30 day share price return of 10.44% and a 1 year total...

Vulcan Energy Resources has appointed HOCHTIEF Chief Strategy Officer and CIMIC Group President and Executive Director Roberto Gallardo to its Board of Directors, effective 1 April 2026, adding deep global infrastructure and energy-transition expertise to its leadership team. Gallardo’s long career across ACS Group’s worldwide operations brings Vulcan closer to the networks, know‑how, and project delivery capabilities of a Euro 49.90 billion engineering and construction group. Next, we...

Astral Resources NL ( ASX:AAR ) is possibly approaching a major achievement in its business, so we would like to shine...

We'd be surprised if Elevra Lithium Limited ( ASX:ELV ) shareholders haven't noticed that the President & COO of...

Even when a business is losing money, it's possible for shareholders to make money if they buy a good business at the...

Why Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) is in focus after its ePassport move Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) has rolled out an app based ePassport NFC identity check that allows new customers to open an account in under a minute, aiming to cut fraud and streamline onboarding. See our latest analysis for Commonwealth Bank of Australia. The ePassport rollout arrives at a time when momentum in CBA’s shares has been strong, with a 90 day share price return of 19.13% and a 1 year...

With the business potentially at an important milestone, we thought we'd take a closer look at Vintage Energy Limited's...

Insiders who bought Anax Metals Limited ( ASX:ANX ) stock in the last 12 months were richly rewarded last week. The...

Last week, Frontier Digital Ventures Limited ( ASX:FDV ) insiders, who had purchased shares in the previous 12 months...

Resolute Mining (ASX:RSG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Nimba Mining Company and the Government of Guinea to assess and potentially co develop gold projects in one of West Africa's key gold regions. See our latest analysis for Resolute Mining. The MoU arrives after a strong period for the stock, with a 7 day share price return of 7.9% and a year to date share price return of 21.9%. The 1 year total shareholder return of about 2.4x signals powerful longer term momentum. If this...

We feel now is a pretty good time to analyse Betmakers Technology Group Ltd's ( ASX:BET ) business as it appears the...

As of April 2026, Asian markets are navigating a complex landscape shaped by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and fluctuating energy prices, which have contributed to volatility in global indices. Despite these challenges, small-cap stocks across Asia present intriguing opportunities as they often react differently to broader market trends and can be influenced by unique regional dynamics. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks involves looking for companies that...

Over the last year, a good number of insiders have significantly increased their holdings in Yandal Resources Limited...

Fire incident at Kayelekera puts short term focus on operations Lotus Resources (ASX:LOT) has drawn fresh attention after fire damage to two newly installed electrical control panels at its Kayelekera uranium mine led to an expected three week production outage. See our latest analysis for Lotus Resources. The recent fire and production downtime come on top of a tougher trading period, with the share price at A$1.44, a 12.73% 1 month share price return decline and a 19.21% 1 year total...

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) has entered a new chapter, with long-serving CEO Oleg Vornik and chairman Peter James stepping down. Angus Bean and chairman elect Hamish McLennan are moving into leadership roles. See our latest analysis for DroneShield. The leadership reshuffle follows a sharp sell-off around boardroom and governance concerns, with a 7 day share price return of negative 10.94% and a 30 day share price return of negative 12.94%. However, a 1 year total shareholder return of 266.49%...

While Kelsian Group Limited ( ASX:KLS ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw significant share price...

Some GemLife Communities Group ( ASX:GLF ) shareholders may be a little concerned to see that the CEO, MD & Director...

Even if it's not a huge purchase, we think it was good to see that John Holliday, the Independent Non-Executive...

Sandon Capital Investments Limited ( ASX:SNC ) is about to trade ex-dividend in the next three days. Typically, the...

With the business potentially at an important milestone, we thought we'd take a closer look at Ai-Media Technologies...

The Australian stock market is experiencing a mixed phase, with recent gains followed by profit-taking as geopolitical tensions create uncertainty. Amidst this backdrop, growth companies with high insider ownership can be attractive due to the confidence insiders demonstrate in their businesses.

As the Australian stock market experiences a cautious start amid geopolitical tensions and recent profit-taking, investors are keenly observing opportunities that might arise from these fluctuations. In this environment, identifying stocks trading below their estimated intrinsic value can offer potential for growth, especially as global markets show signs of optimism.

The Australian market has recently experienced a mix of volatility and optimism, with the ASX 200 seeing significant gains followed by a softer opening, amid geopolitical tensions and fluctuating commodity prices. In this dynamic environment, identifying hidden gems in the small-cap sector requires focusing on companies that demonstrate resilience and potential for growth despite broader market uncertainties.