At the close of trading session on 3rd December 2020, the equity market of Australia closed in green as ASX 200 rose by 25.10 points to 6615.30. On the same day, basic materials sector rose by 4.85% and energy sector increased by 1.45%. Sector Sum...
New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian has confirmed that the easing of restrictions scheduled for 7 December 2020 will go according to the plan despite the fact that a quarantined hotel worker was tested Covid-19 positive on 3 December 2020.&n...
Australia’s seasonally adjusted balance on goods and services surplus surged A$1,641 million to A$7,456 million in October from the previous month. The surplus stood at A$5,815 million in the month of September. The goods and services credits...
nificant decline due to fewer international students being allowed to the country. With November marking another record-breaking month for higher house prices, the nation’s real estate market may exceed pre-coronavirus levels. Initially, ...
The E-commerce companies are reaping benefits of the fundamental shift to e-commerce by resorting to high-growth strategies, investing in technology and data, brand awareness, marketing, and also introducing private label products, to increase its ma...
Summary Lithium Australia's wholly-owned subsidiary, VSPC, has produced LMFP cathode powders. LMFP batteries have high energy density with an enhanced safety factor, and the cost factor also gets reduced. VSPC also sees LMFP potential in trans...
Emily Skye is a successful Australian fitness prodigy, who has established a multi-million empire trough her fitness blogging, social media posts, and several business ventures. Ms Skye is one of the pioneers in fitness blogging, as she started po...
National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) Online Retail Sales Index contracted in the month of October following strong growth in the previous four months. The index shrank 0.7 per cent in October against a growth of 1.2 per cent in September, on a...
Mount Burgess Mining NL (ASX:MTB) has acknowledged the receipt of encouraging test work results from EDS, that conducted bulk Vertical Milling test work in South Africa on the Nxuu Deposit core. Mount Burgess is an Australia-based company focussed...
Summary Queensland state budget outlined long-term economic response towards COVID-19 pandemic, with enhanced focus on enabling mineral explorers to develop mining projects Rent waiver for mineral explorers extended until March 2021; North West...
On 02 December 2020, VanEck launched two new corporate bond ETFs that are intended to provide investors with new essential tools to improve their investment-grade bond exposures. The two new corporate bond ETFs, VanEck Vectors® Moody’s Anal...
Summary Australian Vanadium (ASX:AVL) has signed an MoU with a key US vanadium specialty chemical producer for future vanadium offtake. USV has a robust end-user market base, and the US critical metal markets are actively seeking supply securit...
Summary Musgrave Minerals (ASX:MGV) has completed Phase 2 regional scout aircore drilling program over Lake Austin - Evolution Joint Venture. The scout drilling has intersected high-grade gold and defined large gold zones. The two drilli...
Summary Healthcare technology firm Emyria announced that it had received strong interest from potential participants for its IBS study, CALM-GUT. The Company commenced the study after a detailed analysis of its Real-World Evidence (RWE) data as...
Summary The global automobile industry is evolving with a major shift towards the electrification of vehicles. World Bank has projected that the production of minerals like lithium, cobalt, and graphite could expand to around 500% by the year 2...
Regular dividend payouts form an essential component of the total return which the shareholder gets from the shares of the companies over time. With the prevailing uncertainty in the market, dividends have become extremely desirable. The fact that pa...
Summary Macquarie Group is strengthening its asset management business with a $2.3 billion US-based acquisition. Macquarie Asset Management, which contributes to the majority of earnings of Macquarie Group, would become a top 25 asset man...
Afterpay Limited (ASX:APT) has achieved a new monthly sales milestone across the United States, backed by record Black Friday and Cyber Monday numbers. In November 2020, its total underlying sales surpassed $2.1 billion, more than double against the...
Summary Australian miners push the ASX 200 higher. Iron ore prices at seven-year record highs. Demand-supply mismatch helped the surge in iron ore prices. The ASX 200 has opened stronger as the big miners were trading in the green helped ...
The Australian economy has managed to fare well in this stressful time by coming out of its first recession in nearly 30 years. With a GDP growth rate of 3.3% in the third quarter, Australia has started on its journey towards economic recovery. Tre...
Summary Technology company released its earnings guidance for FY21. The growth reflects the demand for its software CargoWise amid a volatile situation. An information technology company, WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC) share price is...
Summary Althea signed an agreement to import a range of Althea branded finished products in South Africa. With the wholesale contract, Althea bags substantial opportunities in the South African legal medicinal cannabis market. The agreement wi...
Silicon Valley, home to many of the world's largest tech companies, seems to be losing its charm among the corporates and tech workers. Recently, a trend has come to light where companies and employees have been observed to be relocating to other p...
Summary SNA to complete the physical design and related engineering tasks needed to transfer the full device to TSMC. BrainChip CEO says that company will now move ahead to commercialize the Akida™ NSoC. Applications of Akida™ NSoC...
Summary FYI and Alcoa are in the process of developing FYI’s HPA pilot plant for additional detailed product trials, in line with MOU. FYI’s HPA pilot plant is expected to be re-commissioned by mid-December 2020 subsequent to refurb...
MyFiziq Limited (ASX:MYQ) announced today that it had signed a binding term sheet with Canada-based Triage Technologies Inc. As part of the deal, MyFiziq would integrate Triage’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) “health assistant” techn...
Summary SenSen Networks Limited (ASX:SNS) has completed the acquisition of Snap Network Surveillance Pty Ltd. SenSen plans to combine the Snap technology with its exclusive SenDISA platform to provide novel, innovative solutions and products to...
SenSen Networks Limited (ASX:SNS, OTCQB:SNNSF), has recently released its Annual General Meeting (AGM) presentation 2020 on the ASX. The presentation highlights that SenSen has continued to clock significant growth despite COVID-19 pandemic, with F...
Summary NZ-based leading online retailer Mighty Ape is acquired by Kogan.com. com is paying $122.4 million for the transaction based on the enterprise value. Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) has acquired Mighty Ape – an online retail fo...
Summary Westpac has entered Court Enforceable Undertaking with APRA to address its risk management issues. Under the terms of the EU, an integrated remediation plan would be made with assigned accountability and specific deadlines. APRA’...
Summary The competent leadership team has been galvanising Alchemy Resources’ performance over the years. The overarching strategy and judicious decision making have led to the overall success of Alchemy Resources to date. The Company ha...
This year has not only been strange due to the coronavirus pandemic but also because of most shark attack-related deaths in the modern age. So far this year, eight deaths have been caused by these sea creatures, the last one reported on 22 Novembe...
Record merchant sales volume (MSV) for Splitit Payments Ltd (ASX:SPT) across holiday shopping week has contributed to exceptional performance for the company in November. Across the week including Black Friday and Cyber Monday, MSV touched US$15.3 ...
Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) released a market update today, highlighting that the re-opening of Australian borders would boost Qantas Group’s financial position and allow the group to return to 68 per cent of the pre-pandemic domestic capa...
Summary Creso Pharma revealed that UN nation has decided to reclassify cannabis as a less dangerous drug. The new cannabis ruling is anticipated to unlock several near-term opportunities for the Company. The new classification indicates a subs...
Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) shares have been on a roller coaster ride off late. The shares are now showing some recovery in the ever-sliding major downtrend. WHC recovered slightly from the levels of $0.830 (intraday low on 4 September 2020) t...
Summary Cutting the mustard with its top-notch exploration endeavours, Alchemy Resources marked an impressive quarter with significant progress across its landholdings. At the Karonie Project, RC drilling is underway at the Parmelia Prospect an...
Summary Twenty Seven has released assay results for the 1-metre re-split samples from the Harmonic prospect, confirming near-surface, high-grade intercepts with grade up to 8.1 g/t gold. A large soil sampling campaign has been completed on two ...