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The ASX clawed back from a two-week low on Tuesday as investors bought the dip in gold miners. That dip-buying could mark a floor for ASX resource companies.

Now we know how the government will steal your retirement pot

Nick Hubble

For years I’ve been warning this day would come. Now, the government has stopped pretending. The true purpose of Superannuation has been exposed.

Rocks and AI Stocks Hit by Moonshot

A Chinese AI model just rattled chip stocks from Seoul to Sydney. When commodities trade like tech, perhaps the boring businesses are the ones left standing.

The Hunt for Yield Is On: Mining and Energy’s Income Plays

Forget the miners doing the digging. Some of the fattest, most reliable yields in resources belong to the companies collecting the royalty cheque.

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Now we know how the government will steal your retirement pot

Nick Hubble

For years I’ve been warning this day would come. Now, the government has stopped pretending. The true purpose of Superannuation has been exposed.

The Hunt for Yield Is On: Mining and Energy’s Income Plays

Forget the miners doing the digging. Some of the fattest, most reliable yields in resources belong to the companies collecting the royalty cheque.

Speculation Fades: Gold Accumulation Begins

Gold’s wildest year on record delivered panic, war, and a 20% crash — but the real story is just beginning.

The Lunch That Changed Everything

Brian Chu

It’s always good to catch up with an old friend over lunch. But this lunch 13 years ago changed my life. What we talked about that day could change yours too…

Oil Hoarding: The #1 Risk to the Market from here

Chronic underinvestment. A genuine supply shock. A market that had written off the sector. That’s the 1970s setup, and it’s shaping up again today.

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Selling the Signal

Trading firms can now pay the President’s company for millisecond access to the President’s posts. Most companies have to make a product. This one just makes news.

Canberra’s Cover Charge

Albanese wants every large AI data centre to fund its own power. If the rules pass, the energy buildout becomes compulsory. The open question is whether the capital stays.

Data-struction

Paul Dichiera

Are datacentres next on the chopping block? The demand is real and already signed. The danger sits in the balance sheet, heres what headlines miss.

Musk Looks Up. China Looks Down

SpaceX wants a million AI satellites in orbit. China just switched on a wind-powered data centre under the sea. Both are chasing the same prize: cheap power and free cooling for the AI buildout.

Funding an AI Promise

Paul Dichiera

The biggest AI listings want you to fund a promise and wait a decade. The smart money is in the dull, profitable companies where the AI earns its keep

Is the blood letting over tor ASX resources?

The ASX clawed back from a two-week low on Tuesday as investors bought the dip in gold miners. That dip-buying could mark a floor for ASX resource companies.

Rocks and AI Stocks Hit by Moonshot

A Chinese AI model just rattled chip stocks from Seoul to Sydney. When commodities trade like tech, perhaps the boring businesses are the ones left standing.

IPO Fever: America Builds Its Tallest Tower Yet

America stands accused of rigging the World Cup. Meanwhile the mega-IPOs keep coming, the Fed has gone quiet, and the skyscraper index hints at where this bull market sits.

Why the US market needs to go up (and what next)

Is the American financial empire crumbling? I’m not so sure this posse of unhinged savages knows how to lose. Regardless, have a think of what the next leg of the AI trade looks like.

Remember: It’s a market of stocks

Paul Dichiera

A bubble in US semiconductors doesn’t mean everything blows up. Greg Canavan explains why it’s a market of stocks, not a stock market, and where Aussie capital is moving.

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Greg Canavan Chats Markets on Closing Bell

This week, Greg Canavan joins Charlie to discuss the direction of the ASX, the valuations of some of our biggest players, China’s recent growth hiccups, and what they mean for our local commodity producers.

Mission Accomplished

Markets are buoyed by a softer US inflation print thanks to cheaper petrol. But with the Strait of Hormuz erupting again, that win may already be borrowed against the future.

Pick a Direction

Greg Canavan

Summertime in the north means sleepy markets, but that doesn’t mean risk isn’t present. After an ambling year for the ASX, we look to be at a crossroads.

The Trillion-Dollar Bet

Prediction markets have grown into a US$50 billion-a-month behemoth almost overnight. Some in Australia want a piece of the action.

The Art of Doing Nothing

The ceasefire is over, the ASX is going sideways and markets can’t pick a direction. History’s best investors say the smartest move right now might be no move at all.

Macro

Worst. Budget. Ever

Greg Canavan

Worst. Budget. Ever. I really don’t know where to start with this one. It is so bad for this country that it’s hard to fathom. So let me start with the positives…

The Walls are Closing in on Trump

The pressure is mounting on Trump ahead of a key meeting with Xi next week. What could this mean for our markets.

What Does China Know That We Don’t?

China’s oil hoarding may be a signal for a longer game than the West expects.

Australia’s Vibecession

The ASX is diverging from the optimism we’re seeing in US markets. What’s the driving force, and what can we do about it?

If You’re Confused, So Is Everyone Else