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ASX Updates News 10 December 2025 - 13 December 2025

Macquarie Group (ASX: MQG) Share Price After the Bell (Dec. 12, 2025): Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Macquarie Group (ASX: MQG) Share Price After the Bell (Dec. 12, 2025): Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Macquarie Group Limited (ASX: MQG) finished Friday’s session firmly higher, riding a broad “risk-on” move in Australian equities that saw financials rejoin the rally. With December 13, 2025 falling on a Saturday (no ASX session), investors now have a weekend window to digest the latest filings and headlines ahead of the next regular ASX open on Monday, December 15. Market Index+1 Below is what happened after the bell on December 12, 2025, the news flow dated December 12, and the main cues worth tracking before trading resumes. After the bell: how MQG traded on Friday, December 12, 2025 Macquarie shares
Xero Limited Stock (ASX: XRO): Latest News, Share Price Drivers, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Xero Limited Stock (ASX: XRO): Latest News, Share Price Drivers, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) is ending 2025 under a bright spotlight—just not the kind most shareholders enjoy. On 12 December 2025, Xero shares traded around A$112–A$114, hovering near a fresh 52-week low after a bruising stretch for growth and software names. StockAnalysis+2Financial Times Markets+2 That weak tape contrasts sharply with what Xero has been reporting operationally: rising subscribers, growing revenue, strong free cash flow, and a big strategic swing into US payments via its Melio acquisition. Company Announcements So what’s going on? Below is a full, up-to-date look at today’s major Xero stock news, the latest company guidance, and current
SEEK Limited Stock (ASX:SEK) Slides to A$22.82 on Dec 12, 2025 — Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

SEEK Limited Stock (ASX:SEK) Slides to A$22.82 on Dec 12, 2025 — Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Next

SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) ended the week under pressure, trading around A$22.82 on 12 December 2025, as technical analysts flagged a worsening downtrend even while broader sell-side targets continue to imply meaningful upside into 2026. The stock’s slide comes amid a market that’s increasingly sensitive to “growth” valuations and to any hint that hiring demand is cooling—an issue that matters a lot for a company whose core engine is job advertising and recruitment marketplace activity. SEEK+2MarketScreener+2 Below is a full, up-to-date wrap of today’s SEEK share price action, the freshest market commentary, and the latest analyst targets and forward expectations available
Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Share Price Today: Latest News, Dividend Update, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (12 December 2025)

Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) Share Price Today: Latest News, Dividend Update, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (12 December 2025)

Updated: 12 December 2025 (SEO): Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) stock is in focus on 12 December 2025 as investors weigh Kmart product recalls, AI-driven productivity plans, the Mt Holland lithium ramp-up, and shifting analyst price targets. Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) — the retail-and-industrials heavyweight behind Bunnings, Kmart Group, Officeworks and other businesses — is back in the spotlight heading into year-end trade, with investors balancing near-term retail margins against longer-run growth bets in data, automation and lithium. Wesfarmers As of 12 December 2025, Wesfarmers shares were trading around A$80.61, down roughly 0.5% versus the prior close of A$81.02, after moving between A$80.48 and
Liontown Limited Stock (ASX:LTR): Latest News, Lithium Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts as of 12 December 2025

Liontown Limited Stock (ASX:LTR): Latest News, Lithium Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts as of 12 December 2025

Liontown Limited stock (ASX:LTR) is back in the spotlight as investors weigh a new Canmax offtake agreement, an expanding “auction + index-linked” sales strategy, and shifting lithium price expectations from major banks. As of 12 December 2025, Liontown’s share price is around A$1.483 (delayed) with an indicated market cap of roughly A$4.36 billion, according to data shown on Intelligent Investor/Morningstar. Intelligent Investor Below is a detailed look at the most important Liontown Limited news, operational signals from recent company reporting, and the latest publicly available analyst target-price ranges—plus the catalysts and risks that matter most for ASX:LTR into 2026. What’s
Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC) Stock: Power Outage Risks, Index Additions, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus (12 December 2025)

Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC) Stock: Power Outage Risks, Index Additions, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus (12 December 2025)

Lynas Rare Earths Limited (ASX: LYC) has been one of the most closely watched critical-minerals stocks in Australia in 2025—riding a potent mix of geopolitics, rare earth price swings, and major capacity expansion milestones. As of 12 December 2025, Lynas shares are trading around A$12.9, putting the company’s market value at roughly A$13 billion, after a sharp pullback from earlier highs amid renewed debate about valuation and near-term operational risk. Investing.com+1 The investment case is now balancing three big themes: Below is a detailed look at the latest news, forecasts, and analyses shaping Lynas stock right now. Why Lynas Rare
PLS Group Limited Stock (ASX:PLS): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Outlook as of 12 December 2025

PLS Group Limited Stock (ASX:PLS): Latest News, Analyst Forecasts, and Outlook as of 12 December 2025

PLS Group Limited (ASX:PLS) — the company investors long knew as Pilbara Minerals — is back in the spotlight in December as lithium equities rebound, broker notes turn less gloomy, and the company continues a leadership refresh. On Friday, 12 December 2025, PLS shares were indicated around A$4.16 in late morning trade, after a most-recent close of A$4.12 and a 52‑week range of roughly A$1.14 to A$4.20, according to market data tracked by Intelligent Investor. Intelligent Investor What’s driving attention now is a mix of company-specific developments (name change implementation, a new CFO appointment, a board change) and broader lithium-market
ASX Top Gainers Today (12 December 2025): Rhythm Biosciences surges, while gold, uranium and “value rotation” lift Australia’s sharemarket

ASX Top Gainers Today (12 December 2025): Rhythm Biosciences surges, while gold, uranium and “value rotation” lift Australia’s sharemarket

Sydney, 12 December 2025 — Australia’s sharemarket rallied on Friday as investors piled into resources and financials, with the S&P/ASX 200 up about 1.2% in early afternoon trade and most sectors in the green. ABC But the real fireworks were in individual names: a cluster of small-cap stocks posted double‑digit jumps, while large-cap miners (including gold-linked names) dominated the ASX 200’s risers list. Market Index+2Market Index+2 Below is a detailed look at today’s biggest gainers on the Australian stock market (ASX), what’s driving the moves, and the key macro and commodity themes shaping the session. Why the ASX is rising
DroneShield (ASX:DRO) share price today: stock slides 6.6% after fresh share issue and ongoing governance questions

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) share price today: stock slides 6.6% after fresh share issue and ongoing governance questions

DroneShield Limited (ASX:DRO) has just logged another wild trading day on the ASX, with the counter‑drone specialist’s share price falling sharply after a new equity issuance – only 24 hours after it was one of the index’s top gainers. DroneShield share price today (11 December 2025) As of the close on Thursday, 11 December 2025: Short‑term performance: At today’s price, third‑party data providers estimate DroneShield’s market capitalisation at roughly A$1.7–2.0 billion, depending on whether they reference yesterday’s close or today’s. TipRanks+1 Why DroneShield shares fell today Small equity issue, big reaction The immediate catalyst for today’s sell‑off was news that
ASX Top Gainers Today: Marmota, Fenix, H&G High Conviction and More Defy a Choppy Market (11 December 2025)

ASX Top Gainers Today: Marmota, Fenix, H&G High Conviction and More Defy a Choppy Market (11 December 2025)

Sydney | 11 December 2025 The Australian sharemarket delivered another volatile session on Thursday, with the S&P/ASX 200 swinging from early gains into a late sell-off as investors digested a US Federal Reserve rate cut and a mixed local jobs report. While the benchmark index slipped to around 1% lower by the close, a cluster of small and mid‑cap names surged, producing some eye‑watering one‑day gains across gold, iron ore and microcap investment plays. Market Index+2Trading Economics+2 Below is a breakdown of the biggest stock gainers on the ASX today, why they jumped, and what current forecasts and commentary are
ASX Most Active Stocks Today (11 December 2025): National Storage REIT, DroneShield, Liontown and Pilbara Dominate Trade

ASX Most Active Stocks Today (11 December 2025): National Storage REIT, DroneShield, Liontown and Pilbara Dominate Trade

Australia’s share market has delivered a low‑key but eventful session on Thursday, 11 December 2025, with the S&P/ASX 200 edging 0.06% higher to close around 8,584 points after trading between 8,574 and 8,659. Investing.com Behind that modest index move was a burst of activity in a handful of high‑profile names. By traded volume, today’s most active stocks on the Australian market were: Each of these stocks was trading on heavy volume as investors reacted to major corporate news, sector‑level shifts and fast‑changing macro signals after last night’s US Federal Reserve rate cut and a surprisingly weak Australian jobs report. Reuters+1
Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Stock Today: OpenAI Deal, $1.7bn Capital Return and 2026 Outlook as at 10 December 2025

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) Stock Today: OpenAI Deal, $1.7bn Capital Return and 2026 Outlook as at 10 December 2025

Wesfarmers Limited (ASX:WES) heads into the final weeks of 2025 as one of the most closely watched blue‑chip stocks on the ASX, combining record profits, a $1.7 billion capital return, a fresh partnership with OpenAI, and a steady stream of product‑safety and privacy headlines. At today’s price, the conglomerate behind Bunnings, Kmart, Target, Officeworks and a growing health and chemicals portfolio trades on a premium multiple, with analysts split over whether the stock is fairly valued quality or simply expensive defensiveness. Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price snapshot on 10 December 2025 As of around 15:44 (GMT+11) on 10 December 2025, Wesfarmers
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Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

Halma share price: Friday’s lift sets up what investors watch next week

7 February 2026
Halma shares closed up 0.7% at 3,548 pence on Friday, valuing the group at about £13.4 billion. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% in a split vote, keeping rate-cut speculation in focus. Halma’s next trading update is set for March 12. The FTSE 100 ended the week up 0.6%, lifted by bank stocks.
Diageo share price slips into the weekend as investors eye Feb. 25 results

Diageo share price slips into the weekend as investors eye Feb. 25 results

7 February 2026
Diageo shares closed down 1.48% at 1,760 pence on Friday, trailing a 0.59% gain in the FTSE 100. An updated analyst consensus points to a 2.0% fall in first-half organic net sales ahead of interim results due Feb. 25. Trading volume was light, and the stock remains over 22% below its 52-week high.
National Grid share price: what to know before London reopens after BoE signal

National Grid share price: what to know before London reopens after BoE signal

7 February 2026
National Grid shares closed at 1,285 pence in London on Friday, up 0.23%. The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% after a close vote, signaling possible cuts if inflation falls. National Grid announced a wireless power transmission study with Space Solar and marked five years of IFA2 interconnector operations. Its U.S. ADR ended at $88.06, up $1.17.
BAE Systems share price rises into weekend — what to watch before Monday’s London open

BAE Systems share price rises into weekend — what to watch before Monday’s London open

7 February 2026
BAE Systems shares closed up 1.2% at 1,879 pence on Friday, tracking gains in European defence stocks. The company’s market value stands near £54.8 billion. Investors await BAE’s full-year results on Feb. 18 for updates on cash returns and orders. GXO Logistics renewed and expanded its contract to support BAE’s Type 26 frigate program in Scotland.
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