The ASX limped to the week’s finish line this week as oil near US$100 boosted energy stocks while miners and banks helped offset broader volatility.
Gold equities in Australia underperformed in recent weeks, but experts continue to see value in the sector as a wartime insurance policy.
Stockhead’s end-of-week wrap covering small-cap ASX movers, news of note and expert recommendations – this week featuring Cerutty Macro Fund’s Chris Judd.
Risk-off sentiment dragged the ASX healthcare sector lower this week, headlined by Immutep’s plunge after scrapping a Phase III trial even as Pro Medicus secured fresh contract wins.
Everest’s bonanza gold hits, Pinnacle’s critical minerals exposure and fresh rare earths results from Gold Mountain lifted sentiment in the small-cap resources space.
An independent geotechnical review has revealed nine priority gold targets at Golden Mile Resources’ Yuinmery gold project near Sandstone in WA.