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Gold Breaks Records Amid Fed Turmoil, Lifting ASX Gold Miners to New Highs
April 22, 2025 06:06 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Gold breaches US$3500/oz milestone amid global uncertainty,Fed leadership concerns drive shift away from US assets,ASX gold stocks hit record levels alongside bullion surge,Gold prices have surged to an unprecedented high of,US$3500 an oun...

AMEC Endorses National Support for Critical Minerals Tax Credit
April 22, 2025 06:04 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Western Australian Nationals endorse the Critical Minerals Production Tax Incentive,AMEC welcomes cross-party support for downstream mineral processing in Australia,Incentive aims to strengthen domestic supply chains and regional employmen...

HUB24 and Rio Tinto: Comparative Overview of Two ASX Sectors in 2025
April 22, 2025 05:59 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,HUB24 operates in the wealth management software sector, focusing on platform services for financial advisers and SMSFs,Rio Tinto functions within the mining and resources sector, exporting iron ore and other key minerals,HUB24 has demonst...

Yanmar Compact Equipment Reaches Major Production Milestone
April 22, 2025 05:49 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Yanmar Compact Equipment celebrates manufacturing its 300,000th mini excavator at its Chikugo Plant in Japan.,The milestone follows decades of innovation and collaboration with dealers and equipment operators worldwide.,Yanmar’s compact c...

ARMR ETF Review: A Focus on Global Defence
April 22, 2025 05:42 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,The Betashares Global Defence ETF (ASX: ARMR) has shown impressive performance since its inception.,The ETF holds companies primarily involved in the aerospace and defence sector, with a strong focus on NATO-member and allied nations.,ARM...

Valuing PME and JHX Shares: A Snapshot
April 22, 2025 05:35 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Pro Medicus share price has decreased in 2025.,James Hardie Industries share price is up from its 52-week low.,Pro Medicus offers advanced software for radiology, while James Hardie specializes in fibre cement and gypsum products for cons...

Market Close: ASX Remains Steady Amid Wall Street Tensions. Could Headline Fatigue Be Our Saving Grace?
April 22, 2025 05:30 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,The financial sector experienced stability, with notable growth in key institutions like Commonwealth Bank.,Unexpected gains were seen in several mining and resource companies, despite operational setbacks and security issues.,Energy and...

Nvidia Faces Challenges Amid Trade War and Regulatory Changes
April 22, 2025 05:29 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Nvidia’s stock has declined significantly due to changes in export regulations.,A charge was announced for inventory and purchase obligations linked to the H20 chip.,The company is navigating the complexities of US export laws, especially...

National Leaders Mourn the Passing of Pope Francis
April 22, 2025 05:23 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church, has passed away at his Vatican residence,Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton issue formal tributes,The Vatican honours the Pope's legacy of compassion, humility, an...

US Defense Chief Reportedly Shared Sensitive Yemen Strike Details in Multiple Signal Chats
April 22, 2025 05:22 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,US defense secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly shared details of Yemen air strikes in two separate Signal chats,The information included F/A-18 Hornet flight schedules targeting Houthi forces,Pentagon spokesperson denied any classified mater...

Wall Street Tumbles as Federal Reserve Independence Draws Scrutiny
April 22, 2025 05:19 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Major US indices declined sharply following public criticism of the Federal Reserve,All sectors in the S&P 500 ended lower, with tech stocks experiencing pronounced losses,US dollar weakened while gold surged to a historic high amid polic...

Regal Faces Internal Financial Setback After Biotech Exposure
April 22, 2025 05:16 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Regal's biotech exposure through a speculative company has impacted staff remuneration,Equity allocation expected by personnel has been significantly affected due to the loss,The company’s stock has experienced a notable decline following...

Regulatory Spotlight on Private Credit Sector Amid Concerns Over Transparency and Defaults
April 22, 2025 05:13 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,The corporate regulator has increased scrutiny of the private credit market amid rising default concerns,Concerns raised about transparency in valuation practices within private credit funds,The sector has seen rapid expansion, with expec...

Wall Street Drops as Presidential Criticism of Fed Chair Intensifies
April 22, 2025 05:10 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,US stock indices fell after remarks from former President Trump directed at the Federal Reserve,Tech sector led declines with major firms seeing notable intraday drops,Gold reached a record high while the US dollar weakened against a baske...

ASX Market Steadies as Financials and Gold Miners Offset Early Losses
April 22, 2025 05:05 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Financial sector advances as major banks rebound from early session declines,Gold mining stocks feature prominently among top performers amid sustained bullion gains,Broader index movement impacted by losses in technology and energy segmen...

Harvard University Challenges Trump Administration Over Funding Freeze
April 22, 2025 04:30 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over the suspension of research funding.,The lawsuit follows the administration's demand for changes to university policies related to governance and diversity.,The fr...

ASX Penny Stocks: Exploring Ardea Resources and Two Other Small-Cap Opportunities
April 22, 2025 04:30 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Australian penny stocks gain attention during global economic headwinds,Focus on companies in logistics, mining, and life sciences,Financial fundamentals remain central to evaluating corporate stability,As global tensions influence broader...

Outlook Revised as Morgan Stanley Adjusts Forecast for ASX Stocks and Shifts Sector Weightings
April 22, 2025 04:26 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Revised expectations reduce forecasted index level for,ASX Stocks,, reflecting cautious positioning amid global uncertainty,Domestic factors such as low US trade exposure and strong fiscal measures continue to support the equity market,Po...

Financial Habits That Defined a Generation and Their Relevance Today
April 22, 2025 04:15 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Strategies used by earlier generations remain applicable in the current financial landscape,Broader economic conditions have changed, but core principles are still in use,Structural shifts in affordability and employment call for adaptive...

Banks and Gold Miners Support Rebound in ASX Stocks After Early Dip
April 22, 2025 04:04 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Australian sharemarket erased early declines as financials and gold miners advanced.,Technology and energy sectors weighed down the broader index despite midday recovery.,Strong movement in Commonwealth Bank and gold-focused companies dro...

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