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ASX News 15 December 2025 - 8 January 2026

DroneShield stock cools after JPMorgan drops below 5% stake — what ASX:DRO investors watch next

DroneShield stock cools after JPMorgan drops below 5% stake — what ASX:DRO investors watch next

DroneShield shares fell 0.77% to A$3.89 Wednesday after surging 18.43% the previous session, with trading volume dropping by nearly half. A filing showed JPMorgan Chase & Co. and affiliates dropped below the 5% substantial holder threshold on Jan. 2. The company extended its partnership with the Australian Defence Force Drone Racing Team and promoted Louis Gamarra to chief commercial officer.
South32 stock rises on the ASX as copper hits record highs — what investors watch next

South32 stock rises on the ASX as copper hits record highs — what investors watch next

South32 shares closed up 1.6% at A$3.84 in Sydney, trading A$86.6 million in value. The move followed copper prices hitting $13,000 a ton in London, with analysts warning of a global deficit. South32 disclosed new and lapsed employee share rights in a routine filing. The company plans to idle its Mozal aluminium smelter in Mozambique by March, citing a failed power deal and a $60 million cost.
Transurban Group Ltd stock slides after ASX close as inflation test nears — what to know

Transurban Group Ltd stock slides after ASX close as inflation test nears — what to know

Transurban shares fell 2.4% to A$13.70 Tuesday as traders cut exposure to rate-sensitive stocks ahead of Australia’s November inflation data. The company disclosed it issued 50,561 unquoted performance awards under its long-term incentive plan. The S&P/ASX 200 closed down 0.52%. Investors are watching Wednesday’s CPI release and Transurban’s February results.
ASX top stocks today: Silex jumps 9% in uranium surge as WiseTech drops on ACCC move

ASX top stocks today: Silex jumps 9% in uranium surge as WiseTech drops on ACCC move

Silex Systems surged 9.43% to A$9.75, leading uranium and rare-earth stocks higher on the ASX 200, which closed nearly flat at 8,728.6. WiseTech Global dropped 3.18% after the antitrust regulator raised concerns over an acquisition and planned divestment. The Australian dollar traded at 66.75 U.S. cents. Investors await Australia’s November CPI on Wednesday and the U.S. jobs report on Jan. 9.
ASX Ltd stock today: shares cling to the low end of the 52-week range as 2026 opens quietly

ASX Ltd stock today: shares cling to the low end of the 52-week range as 2026 opens quietly

ASX Ltd shares closed at A$51.41 on Friday, down 0.06% and near a 52-week low. The S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.2% to 8,727.8 in thin trading, snapping a four-day losing streak. ASX stock is down about 10% since agreeing to new capital and dividend commitments tied to a regulator inquiry. Investors await key inflation and jobs data, with the next RBA meeting set for early February.
4 January 2026
ASX:PDI in focus after Robex shareholders back merger; approvals now in spotlight

ASX:PDI in focus after Robex shareholders back merger; approvals now in spotlight

Robex Resources shareholders approved the merger with Predictive Discovery by 94.54%, meeting a key condition for the A$2.17 billion all-share deal. The merger is expected to close in Q1 2026 pending court and regulatory approvals. Predictive shares last closed down 3.9% at A$0.735. Perseus Mining’s earlier A$2.1 billion bid for Predictive lapsed after Robex’s higher offer.
1 January 2026
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Watch: ASX 200 Set to Reopen Dec. 29 as Futures Hold Steady, Aussie Dollar Firms and Metals Stay Hot

Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Watch: ASX 200 Set to Reopen Dec. 29 as Futures Hold Steady, Aussie Dollar Firms and Metals Stay Hot

The ASX reopens Monday after the Christmas and Boxing Day break, following a shortened session that saw the ASX 200 fall 0.4% but finish the week up 1.6%. Mining stocks outperformed as copper hit record highs and silver surged above $76 an ounce. The Australian dollar strengthened, and early closure is scheduled for Dec. 31 at 14:10 Sydney time. U.S. markets remain closed Sunday.
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX Closed for Boxing Day as Global Shares Rally and Record Gold Reshapes the Outlook

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX Closed for Boxing Day as Global Shares Rally and Record Gold Reshapes the Outlook

Australia’s stock market is closed Friday, Dec. 26, for the Boxing Day holiday, halting both ASX equities and ASX 24 derivatives trading. The ASX 200 last fell 0.4% to 8,763 on Christmas Eve but ended the week up 1.6%. The next trading session is Monday, Dec. 29. Global markets moved higher Friday in thin holiday trade, with Japan’s Topix hitting a record.
26 December 2025
WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) Stock Falls as Founder’s Collar Deal Sparks Fresh Volatility — Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) Stock Falls as Founder’s Collar Deal Sparks Fresh Volatility — Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What Investors Are Watching

WiseTech Global shares fell 3.12% to A$67.99 on December 22 after founder Richard White’s RealWise Holdings disclosed a collar derivative and financing deal with Macquarie Bank over 20 million shares. The arrangement, covering about 6% of WiseTech’s capital, triggered cleansing notices as it may be legally viewed as a sale. The stock is now about 48% below its February 2025 high.
22 December 2025
DroneShield Share Price Rebounds on ASX After 75% Collapse: What’s Driving the Volatility and the Big 2026 Debate

DroneShield Share Price Rebounds on ASX After 75% Collapse: What’s Driving the Volatility and the Big 2026 Debate

DroneShield shares jumped 10.58% to $2.30 on December 15, topping the ASX 200 leaderboard as the broader index fell 0.72%. The move followed a period of sharp volatility, including a 75% drop from an October peak after executive share sales, a contract disclosure error, and the U.S. CEO’s exit. Investors cited sector momentum and peer deals as possible drivers.
16 December 2025
Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX: NST) Stock: Price Move, Analyst Forecasts, FY26 Guidance and Key Catalysts (15 December 2025)

Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX: NST) Stock: Price Move, Analyst Forecasts, FY26 Guidance and Key Catalysts (15 December 2025)

Northern Star Resources shares fell to A$26.44 on Monday, down nearly 2% from the previous close, despite gold prices holding above US$4,300/oz. The drop followed sector-wide profit-taking among gold miners. Northern Star’s FY26 guidance remains unchanged, with gold sales forecast at 1.70–1.85 million ounces and AISC between A$2,300–A$2,700/oz. Two operational disruptions are expected to impact December-quarter sales by up to 20,000 ounces.
BHP Group Ltd Stock (ASX: BHP) Drops as Copper Slumps and Iron Ore Hits a Five-Month Low — News, Forecasts and Key Levels to Watch (Dec. 15, 2025)

BHP Group Ltd Stock (ASX: BHP) Drops as Copper Slumps and Iron Ore Hits a Five-Month Low — News, Forecasts and Key Levels to Watch (Dec. 15, 2025)

BHP Group Ltd shares fell nearly 3% to around A$44.23 by mid-session Monday, tracking declines in copper and iron ore prices. Copper dropped over 3% on Friday after hitting a record high, while iron ore hit a five-month low on concerns over China’s planned steel export rules. Miners led losses on the ASX 200 at the open. BHP’s NYSE ADR traded near $59.64.
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