ASX News 14 December 2025 - 3 January 2026

Judo Bank’s ASX-listed parent jumps on loan book update as 2026 kicks off

NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 09:11 ET — Market closed Shares of Judo Capital Holdings (ASX: JDO), the listed owner of Judo Bank, ended Friday up 4.35% at A$1.80, their first close of 2026. Market Index The move put the

3 January 2026

ASX·Banking·Business News·Finance

Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) Stock: Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Key Catalysts as Gold Hits New Records (26 Dec 2025)

Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) is heading into the final stretch of 2025 with a very specific kind of “problem” investors don’t hate: the gold price is making history, and gold equities are getting dragged into the spotlight with it.

26 December 2025

ASX·Financial News·Gold·Investment Analysis·Stock Market

CSL Limited Stock (ASX: CSL) on 25 December 2025: Share Price, Buyback Momentum, Seqirus Uncertainty, and the 2026 Outlook

CSL Limited has spent 2025 doing something investors rarely enjoy watching in real time: a full-scale strategic reset—complete with restructuring, a wavering plan to separate its vaccines business, and a market that has been ruthlessly impatient. As of 25 December

25 December 2025

ASX·Investing·Market Outlook·Pharma Industry·Stocks

Is the Australian Stock Market Open on 25 December 2025? ASX Christmas Day Trading Hours, Closures, and the Latest Christmas Eve Market Wrap

If you’re wondering whether Australia’s stock market is open on 25 December 2025 (Christmas Day), the answer is straightforward: no. The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)—the main venue most people mean when they say “the Australian stock market”—is closed on Thursday,

25 December 2025

ASX·Christmas·Holidays·Stock Market·Trading Hours

Australia Stock Market Holiday Schedule: ASX Trading Hours for Christmas 2025 and New Year’s Day 2026

Australia’s sharemarket is heading into Christmas with momentum and a shorter trading week — and that makes the ASX holiday timetable more important than usual for investors, traders, SMSFs and anyone managing settlement deadlines. The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) will close

23 December 2025

ASX·Finance·Holidays·Stock Market·Trading Hours

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Stock Today: Share Price Near A$82, Fresh Headlines, and Analyst Forecasts for 23 December 2025

SYDNEY, 23 December 2025 — Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES), the Australian retail heavyweight behind Bunnings, Kmart, Target and Officeworks, is finishing the year in familiar territory: a widely held “defensive” blue chip with a premium valuation that keeps analysts split. On

23 December 2025

Analyst Forecasts·ASX·Financial News·Investment·Stock Market

National Australia Bank (ASX: NAB) Stock: Latest News, Dividend, FY2025 Results, and 2026 Outlook (21 Dec 2025)

National Australia Bank Limited (ASX: NAB) is heading into the final stretch of 2025 with a familiar “big bank” cocktail of tailwinds and headaches: resilient earnings, steady shareholder returns, and a macro backdrop that can turn on a single inflation

21 December 2025

ASX·Dividends·Financial News·Investing·Stock Market

Top ASX Stocks to Buy Today (18 December 2025): Lithium Upgrades, Gold Surge, and Woodside in Focus

Published: 18/12/2025 (11:00am Sydney time)This article is for information and news purposes only and is not financial advice. Markets can move quickly and losses are possible. Consider your objectives and risks and, if needed, speak with a licensed adviser. Australia’s

18 December 2025

ASX·Gold Market·Investment Ideas·Stock Picks

ASX Top Gainers Today (18 December 2025): RocketBoots Soars on $9.1m ARR Contract as Australian Shares Trade Lower

Australia’s share market was softer in late-morning trade on Thursday, 18 December 2025, with tech stocks again in the firing line — but that didn’t stop a handful of small caps from posting eye-catching gains. By around 11:00am Sydney time

18 December 2025

ASX·Market News·Stock Market·Top Gainers

ASX AI Stocks Today (15 December 2025): NextDC, BrainChip, Appen and DroneShield in Focus as “AI Bubble” Fears Hit Tech

Sydney, 15 December 2025 — Australian AI-linked shares started the week in a risk-off mood, as the global “AI trade” wobbled again and investors questioned whether massive spending on chips, cloud and data centres is translating into clear near‑term returns.

15 December 2025

Artificial Intelligence·ASX·Investment·Stock Market·Technology News

CSL Limited Stock (ASX: CSL) Sinks on Macquarie Downgrade: Today’s News, Analyst Forecasts, and the 2026 Catalysts Investors Are Watching

CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) is back in the spotlight on Monday, 15 December 2025 — and not for the reasons long-term holders are used to. After years of being treated as the ASX’s “defensive growth” heavyweight, CSL stock is now

15 December 2025

Analyst Reports·ASX·Investment News·Stock Market

Fortescue Ltd Stock (ASX:FMG) Hits a 52‑Week High as Iron Ore Holds Above US$100 — What Drove Shares This Week and What to Watch Next (Updated 14 Dec 2025)

Fortescue Ltd stock (ASX:FMG) heads into the new week sitting near fresh 12‑month highs after a strong run in large-cap miners and a steadier iron ore tape. With the ASX closed on Sunday (14 December 2025), the latest traded reference

14 December 2025

ASX·Investment News·Stock Market