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ASX Weekly Market Wrap

The Australian sharemarket finished the week on a strong note, with the ASX 200 jumping 1.37% on Friday to close…

ASX Financials Sector Analysis

Australia's financial sector remains the backbone of the ASX Australia's financial sector continues to underpin the domestic sharemarket. Commonwealth Bank,…

Japan’s Finally Got What It Wanted, Now It Has A New Problem

For more than three decades, Japan fought deflation through one of history's most aggressive monetary experiments. Now inflation has finally…

Bending Spoons IPO 2026: The Rise of Europe’s Software Roll-Up Platform Heading to Nasdaq

A software roll-up arriving at public markets Bending Spoons is preparing for one of the most structurally interesting software IPOs…

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ASX Weekly Market Wrap

Australia’s equity market ended the week lower, but the headline move understated the shift taking place beneath the surface. Strong domestic employment data forced a…

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PE Secondaries: From Niche to Mainstream

Secondary Funds are changing the investment landscape

Beyond Lithium, A Pragmatic Guide to ASX Critical Minerals

Every Australian investor now “knows” lithium. The harder question is where the next wave of critical minerals alpha comes from,…

QUAL ETF: The Quality Label Hiding a Big Tech Bet

A quality label, a big tech portfolio, and five times the fee.

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Cynata Therapeutics (ASX: CYP): Speculative Investment Analysis

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ASX Outlook: Is Hub24 an Overvalued Stock?

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Iron Ore Benchmark Index Battle: What It Means for Australian Miners

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Netflix revises Warner Brothers offer to an all-cash deal.

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Xero Limited (ASX: XRO): Investment Analysis and Strategic Outlook

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Macquarie Technology Secures $200M Government Investment as AI Data Centre Demand Surges

Australia’s push to strengthen domestic digital infrastructure has received a significant boost, with the federal government committing $200 million to…

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