Mastercard and Visa Under Scrutiny: Proposed Cap on Post-Brexit Card Fees
In the wake of Brexit, the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has spotlighted significant credit card firms like Mastercard and Visa, proposing a cap on the [more…]
Why did mining legends Tim Goyder and Stuart Tonkin buy into this $5m capped gold explorer?
On 8 December Battery Minerals (BAT) – soon-to-be renamed Waratah Minerals (ASX:WM1) — completed a private $560,000 placement at a premium to two strategic investors, [more…]
Wellman scales new heights in dynamic quest for success
Growing up on a 20-acre property in Brisbane meant self-confessed “tomboy” Karen Wellman spent most of her youth exploring the great outdoors. In fact, she [more…]
Explorers Podcast: More than just a gold medal for lithium-chaser Olympio
Stockhead’s ‘Garimpeiro’ columnist Barry FitzGerald is back in the studio for another instalment of The Explorers Podcast. In this episode Barry chats to Sean Delaney, [more…]
US Inflation is slowly heading toward the Fed’s 2pc target, but not quietly
US Consumer Price (CPI) data for November dropped late in the New York session, with inflation pretty much unchanged last month. Or, in the words [more…]
Fantasy M&A: Which ASX fundie would you acquire?
Once upon …a perpetually undervalued ASX-listed investment fund, an idea (quite late in the season) arose wherein the sum of the parts was greater than [more…]
Is caesium in danger of becoming another critical mineral restricted by China’s hegemony?
High grades of caesium are found in pollucite mineralisation There are only two operating commercial-scale caesium mines in the world, both owned by China Lithium [more…]
Lithium and rare earths sh!tcos get the love, but coal investors get the returns
IEA predicts appetite for oil, coal and gas investments has peaked, but IEA forecasts are historically bad Coal equities have been top performers in every [more…]
Rise and Shine: Everything you need to know before the ASX opens
Good morning everyone, and welcome to Thursday 14 December – an important date on the sporting calendar, as it was on this day in 1947 [more…]
Closing Bell: Super Sigma lifts benchmark after oil saps energy stocks
The ASX benchmark rises +0.30pc despite mid-morning headwinds from Jim Chalmers Six of 11 Sectors ended higher with Health Care out in front Small caps [more…]
