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DroneShield Stock Skyrockets 40%: What’s Behind the Surge and What’s Next?

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) Stock Price Today: Shares Crash Nearly 20% After US CEO Resigns – 19 November 2025

DroneShield shares fell 19.6% to A$1.97 at the ASX close on 19 November after the immediate resignation of U.S. CEO Matt McCrann. Nearly 50 million shares changed hands as the stock swung between A$1.94 and A$2.27. The company has lost about 70% since its October peak but remains up 160% over the past year. McCrann had led U.S. operations since 2022.
19 November 2025
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CBA (ASX:CBA) before the bell: What to know about Commonwealth Bank of Australia stock ahead of the ASX open on 17 Nov 2025

CBA (ASX:CBA) before the bell: What to know about Commonwealth Bank of Australia stock ahead of the ASX open on 17 Nov 2025

CBA shares closed at A$157.30 Friday, down 10% for the week after the bank’s quarterly update flagged margin pressure despite reporting A$2.6bn cash NPAT for the September quarter, up 2% year-on-year. The sell-off followed commentary on net interest margins and came as CBA’s premium valuation left it exposed to rotation into cheaper peers. CET1 ratio stood at 11.8% on 30 September. The bank did not disclose a headline NIM figure.
16 November 2025
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CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) pre‑open brief for 17 November 2025: Buy‑back in full swing, Seqirus spin‑off delayed, guidance cut — here’s what matters

CSL Limited (ASX: CSL) pre‑open brief for 17 November 2025: Buy‑back in full swing, Seqirus spin‑off delayed, guidance cut — here’s what matters

CSL closed at A$181.81 on Friday, down 0.07%, after a volatile period marked by a surprise guidance cut and delayed Seqirus demerger. Daily buy-back filings continued as CSL executes a A$750m program. At the October AGM, shareholders issued a second strike on pay but rejected a board spill. U.S. ADRs ended Friday at US$58.84, with after-hours trading slightly higher.
16 November 2025
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Westpac (ASX: WBC) before the bell — What to know for Monday, 17 Nov 2025

Westpac (ASX: WBC) before the bell — What to know for Monday, 17 Nov 2025

Westpac extended its regional branch closure moratorium to 2030 and will trial a new community banking service. The bank reported FY25 statutory net profit of A$6.9bn and raised operating expenses 9% to A$11.9bn. On-market buyback capacity remains up to A$3.5bn, with the next phase set for November 2025. Westpac has back-paid nearly 47,000 staff over A$50m after underpayments.
16 November 2025
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Westpac’s $7 Billion Windfall Ignites ASX Rally Despite Mining Slump – Nov 3, 2025

ASX Today: $37 Billion Wipeout as Tech Rout Drags S&P/ASX 200 to Four‑Month Low – 14 November 2025

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 index fell 1.36% to 8,634.5 on Friday, erasing A$37 billion in value and marking its weakest close since July. The index is now about 5% below last month’s record high, with tech, banks, and miners leading losses after a Wall Street tech rout and fading hopes for interest rate cuts. Decliners outnumbered gainers nearly 5 to 1 across the broader market.
14 November 2025
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Westpac’s $7 Billion Windfall Ignites ASX Rally Despite Mining Slump – Nov 3, 2025

ASX Pre‑Open: Futures Point Higher as Dow Hits New Record; Oil Slumps, Gold Holds Firm; Jobs Data, Xero, Orica & GrainCorp in Focus (13 Nov 2025)

ASX 200 futures rose 0.15% ahead of Thursday’s open, following a record Dow Jones close above 48,000 and weaker tech stocks on Wall Street. Oil prices dropped to three-week lows, with WTI at US$58.49 a barrel. Investors await Australia’s October labour force report at 11:30am AEDT and earnings from Xero, Orica, and GrainCorp. The Australian dollar traded near US$0.654 early.
12 November 2025
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Westpac’s $7 Billion Windfall Ignites ASX Rally Despite Mining Slump – Nov 3, 2025

Australian sharemarket today: S&P/ASX 200 closes at 8,799.5, down 0.22% — CBA extends slide, Life360 tumbles; energy and materials firm

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 closed down 0.22% at 8,799.5 on Wednesday, as losses in banks and tech outweighed gains in miners and defensives. Commonwealth Bank dropped about 3% to a seven-month low after its quarterly update. Life360 slumped further, while Mineral Resources surged on a US$765 million lithium deal with POSCO. The All Ordinaries slipped 0.21% to 9,079.4.
12 November 2025
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Westpac’s $7 Billion Windfall Ignites ASX Rally Despite Mining Slump – Nov 3, 2025

ASX Today: Lithium surge and tech rebound push S&P/ASX 200 to 8,835 (+0.75%); ANZ hits record despite profit slide — 10 Nov 2025

The S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.75% to 8,835.9 on Monday, marking its strongest session in nearly a month as miners, lithium stocks, and tech led gains. Lithium producers surged after a 5% jump in China carbonate prices. ANZ hit a record high despite weaker earnings. The Australian dollar firmed to around US$0.653 as commodity prices climbed and global markets rallied on hopes for a U.S. government shutdown resolution.
10 November 2025
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  • Mark Cuban Says He Sold Most of His Bitcoin, Calls Memecoins Garbage
    May 21, 2026, 5:15 PM EDT. Billionaire investor Mark Cuban revealed he has sold most of his Bitcoin holdings, expressing disappointment that Bitcoin has not served as the inflation hedge he anticipated. Cuban said Bitcoin, often compared to gold as a store of value, has underperformed while gold prices surged. Bitcoin is down nearly 29% over the past year and trading around $77,672, far below its October 2025 peak of $126,080. Cuban also condemned memecoins, calling them "garbage," and criticized the broader crypto industry, including NFTs and Ethereum, as failing to find practical, mainstream use. His comments highlight increased skepticism among high-profile investors amid recent crypto volatility and geopolitical uncertainty.

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Dow Jones Just Hit a Record Close — IBM, Oil and Iran Talks Drove the Move

Dow Jones Just Hit a Record Close — IBM, Oil and Iran Talks Drove the Move

21 May 2026
New York, May 21, 2026, 17:03 EDT The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high on Thursday, helped by a late turn higher in U.S. stocks as oil prices fell and investors took some comfort from signs that U.S.-Iran talks had not broken down. The blue-chip index rose 276.31 points, or 0.55%, to 50,285.66. The S&P 500 added 0.17% to 7,445.72 and the Nasdaq Composite edged up 0.09% to 26,293.10. (Reuters) That mattered because the session had started with a darker tone. Oil had jumped earlier after Reuters reported that Iran’s supreme leader had hardened his stance on
Dow Sets New High as Oil, Nvidia Unsettle Wall Street

Dow Sets New High as Oil, Nvidia Unsettle Wall Street

21 May 2026
The Dow Jones closed at a record 50,285.66 on Thursday, lifted by a 12.5% jump in IBM after it secured $1 billion in federal funding for a quantum-chip venture. Brent crude fell 2.3% to $102.58 a barrel, easing inflation concerns. Nvidia dropped 1.8% despite strong earnings, while Ralph Lauren rose 13.9% and Walmart slid 7.3% on profit news. U.S. jobless claims fell to 209,000 last week.
BlackBerry Stock Jumps as U.S. Security Win Fuels Its Software Comeback

BlackBerry Stock Jumps as U.S. Security Win Fuels Its Software Comeback

21 May 2026
BlackBerry’s Toronto shares closed up 7.9% after its AtHoc crisis-communications platform received renewed U.S. government cloud-security certification. Executives highlighted growth prospects for the QNX embedded-software unit at a CIBC investor conference. The U.S.-listed stock rose about 7.5%. Management cited recent cost cuts and a move to positive cash flow.
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