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US Q3 earnings show positive trend, Apple dominates upcoming week

The US third-quarter earnings turned more positive last week, and with another significant week ahead, dominated by Apple, there’s a good chance the improving trend will continue. JP Morgan analysts report that US companies are outperforming their European counterparts. In the S&P 500, 78% of companies reporting their earnings have exceeded earnings estimates, posting a […]

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Global stock markets face correction as S&P 500 joins Nasdaq in 10% decline

Two of the three most-followed global share market indices have now stumbled into correction territory after the S&P 500 followed the Nasdaq into a 10% plus decline on Friday. The Dow fell 366.71 points, or 1.12%, to close at 32,417.59. The S&P 500 lost 0.48% to finish at 4,117.37, closing 10.3% lower from this year’s

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Unlocking Ghana’s lithium potential: Atlantic Lithium’s path to sustainable growth

Paul Sanger: We’re talking today with Atlantic Lithium (ASX: A11). And it has a market cap of around $300 million. Atlantic Lithium is a lithium focus, exploration and development company advancing its flagship Ewoyaa Project in Ghana, West Africa to production. We welcome Atlantic Lithium Finance Director and Company Secretary, Amanda Harsas. Amanda, welcome to The

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Hancock Prospecting’s Rinehart acquires big stake in Azure amid takeover drama

In the span of a month, Gina Rinehart and Hancock Prospecting have once again acquired a significant shareholding, this time in Australian lithium company Azure Minerals (ASX:AZS), which is currently under a foreign takeover offer. Rinehart and Hancock Prospecting previously secured a 19.9% stake in Liontown Resources, thwarting a $6.6 billion offer from US group

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Shares under pressure, Central banks at/near top, RBA likely to hike, but case for wait and see

Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses developments in investment markets over the past week, economic activity trackers, major global economic events and Australian economic events. Investment markets and key developments over the past week US shares fell again over the last week on the back of ongoing worries

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