Northern Star eases as ASX gold miners retreat on firmer US dollar
Northern Star Resources drifted lower as ASX gold miners tracked a softer bullion price, pressured by a firmer US dollar and steadier bond yields, while long-run demand threads stayed intact.
- July 20, 2026 06:39 PM AEST
- Sam
Can build-to-rent anchor Mirvac's residential growth?
Mirvac drew attention after a major superannuation fund took a substantial stake in its recapitalised LIV build-to-rent platform, spotlighting purpose-built rental housing as a maturing, policy-supported growth theme.
- July 20, 2026 06:39 PM AEST
- Sam
Does the new-build tax carve-out favour Stockland's (ASX:SGP) lots?
Stockland moved into focus after a federal budget carve-out preserved tax advantages on new-build homes, redirecting demand toward the residential land and master-planned communities at the core of the developer's business.
- July 20, 2026 06:39 PM AEST
- Sam
Could Pilbara Action Dent BHP (ASX:BHP) Iron Ore Output?
BHP is contending with industrial action across parts of its Pilbara iron ore operations, a risk that could pressure output and guidance, though its low-cost base and scale offer meaningful resilience through any disruption.
- July 20, 2026 06:39 PM AEST
- Sam
Is Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) Still on Course for Its Iron Ore Targets?
Rio Tinto reported firmer iron ore shipments from its Pilbara operations, staying on track for full-year guidance, even as Chinese steel demand and the gradual ramp of new global supply cloud the sector outlook.
- July 20, 2026 06:39 PM AEST
- Sam
Softer gold shifts attention to copper-blended miners
Evolution Mining drew focus as a diversified gold and copper producer while bullion softened, with market participants weighing its industrial-metal exposure against a cooler gold market and sharper swings among leaner mid-tier miners.
- July 20, 2026 06:38 PM AEST
- Sam
Why Is Rio Tinto Testing Confidence Across Iron Ore Stocks?
Rio Tinto remains central to the Iron Ore Stocks discussion as operational delivery, China demand, cash generation and disciplined project execution continue shaping sentiment across Australia's mining sector.
- July 20, 2026 06:33 PM AEST
- Sam
Fund managers ride the wave as ASX ETF money keeps flowing
As record sums pour into funds, Pinnacle Investment Management and GQG Partners offer a geared way to play the boom, their fortunes tied to the scale of assets they manage rather than any single basket of shares.
- July 20, 2026 06:29 PM AEST
- Sam
ASX ETF inflows hit records as global funds draw the crowds
Australian ETF inflows have reached fresh records, led by a fund tracking major US technology names and broad global shares products, as low-cost, diversified vehicles reshape how everyday Australians put money to work.
- July 20, 2026 06:29 PM AEST
- Sam
Why Is Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) Turning Heads Right Now?
Macquarie has stood apart from the major banks on its diversified earnings, while ASX regional lenders jostle amid margin and competition pressures, leaving the sector split between global reach and domestic focus.
- July 20, 2026 06:29 PM AEST
- Sam