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ASX suffers worst day in three months dropping by 1.64%

Australia’s stock market experienced its worst day in three months due to higher-than-expected domestic CPI data and lower-than-expected China PMI data. The S&P/ASX 200 index dropped 1.64 per cent to reach a two-month low, resulting in a loss of $40 billion in market capitalization, with all sectors except tech declining, particularly energy, materials, financials, and

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Inflation figures for April exceeds expectations: ASX 1.09% lower at noon

The monthly inflation data for April has exceeded expectations, primarily due to the increased cost of petrol. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 6.8 per cent in the year leading up to April 2023, compared to 6.3 per cent in March. This figure is higher than the

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The political tailwinds driving European lithium development

European Metal Holdings Limited (ASX:EMH) Executive Chairman Keith Coughlan discusses the European demand for lithium and the scale of the company’s Cinovec project. Tim McGowen: We’re talking today with European Metal Holdings (ASX:EMH). It’s got a market cap of around $112m. We’ve got with us the Executive Chairman, Keith Coughlan. We’re talking lithium in Europe.

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Stocks of the Hour: TerraCom, Wildcat Resources, EcoGraf

TerraCom (ASX:TER) announces a fully franked dividend of 3.0 cents per fully paid ordinary share. In response, MD Danny McCarthy, said: “Following payment of this dividend in June 2023, the Company will have returned $244 million to shareholders since July 2022.” Shares are trading 5.83 per cent lower at 48.5 cents. Wildcat Resources (ASX:WC8) announced

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Hard rock lithium in WA

Ron Mitchell, Managing Director of Global Lithium Resources Limited (ASX:GL1), which owns two of the 14 lithium projects in Australia, discusses the price of lithium, and progress on the company’s projects. Tim McGowen: We’re talking today with Global Lithium Resources (ASX:GL1). It’s got a market cap of around $340m. We’re joined by Managing Director Ron

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