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ASX:STO 26 November 2025 - 23 January 2026

Woodside Energy share price slips ahead of Australia Day break as oil swings; ASX:WDS Q4 report looms

Woodside Energy share price slips ahead of Australia Day break as oil swings; ASX:WDS Q4 report looms

Woodside Energy shares fell 0.5% to A$24.08 on Friday as the S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.13%. Brent crude climbed 0.7% to $64.49 a barrel after new U.S. threats against Iran. The ASX will pause for Australia Day and reopen Tuesday, with Woodside’s quarterly update due Jan. 28. Kazakhstan’s Tengiz field declared force majeure after a fire, impacting oil supply.
ASX 200 rebounds as jobs surprise lifts RBA hike bets; Santos leads energy

ASX 200 rebounds as jobs surprise lifts RBA hike bets; Santos leads energy

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.8% to 8,849, snapping a three-day losing streak, as energy and banks advanced but miners fell 1.6%. Santos and South32 each gained about 5%, while Northern Star dropped 8.8% on weak results. The unemployment rate fell to 4.1% and jobs surged by 65,200, lifting rate hike bets. AUSTRAC ordered an external audit of Airwallex over anti-money laundering concerns.
ASX 200 hits 11-week high as banks rebound and tech rallies in Australia stock market

ASX 200 hits 11-week high as banks rebound and tech rallies in Australia stock market

The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.48% at 8,903.9, its highest since October, led by gains in banks and tech. Westpac rose 1.8% to A$39.19, Macquarie climbed 2.6% to A$211.86. Energy and lithium stocks fell as oil and China lithium futures dropped. Investors now await key jobs data due Jan. 22.
Australia stock market today: ASX 200 ends at two-month high as oil and copper lift miners, banks slide

Australia stock market today: ASX 200 ends at two-month high as oil and copper lift miners, banks slide

ASX 200 rose 0.14% to 8,820.6, its highest close since November, as energy and mining stocks advanced on record oil and copper prices. Major banks fell, with Commonwealth Bank down 1.3%, amid ongoing concerns over rising interest rates. Neuren Pharmaceuticals surged 6% after strong DAYBUE sales projections. Gold and silver miners rallied as bullion hit record highs.
Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Flatlined — Miners Just Printed a Record Close

Australia Stock Market Today: ASX 200 Flatlined — Miners Just Printed a Record Close

The S&P/ASX 200 closed nearly flat at 8,728.60, while the All Ordinaries edged down to 9,034.7 in the quietest session in over a year. Materials surged 1.8% to a record, with BHP and Fortescue up 1.6% each and Rio Tinto hitting an intraday high at A$150.14. Energy stocks fell as Woodside dropped 1.2% and Santos 1.1%. Traders await November CPI data on Wednesday.
US strikes Venezuela, captures Maduro: what it could mean for Woodside and Santos when ASX reopens

US strikes Venezuela, captures Maduro: what it could mean for Woodside and Santos when ASX reopens

U.S. President Donald Trump said American forces struck Venezuela and captured President Nicolas Maduro overnight. Venezuela’s PDVSA oil production and refining continued without disruption, sources said. Oil exports were halted at ports, with no tankers loading at Jose. Investors are watching crude prices and Sunday’s OPEC+ meeting ahead of Australia’s market open.
4 January 2026
Santos Limited (ASX:STO) Share Price Outlook: This Week’s Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week Ahead (Updated 14 Dec 2025)

Santos Limited (ASX:STO) Share Price Outlook: This Week’s Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and the Week Ahead (Updated 14 Dec 2025)

Santos Limited shares closed at A$6.26 on Friday, down about 3% from A$6.47 on December 9. The stock tracked weaker crude and LNG prices and renewed debate over east coast gas policy. NOPSEMA opened public consultation on Santos’ Bedout Basin drilling plan, with feedback due by January 8. The ASX was closed over the weekend.
Santos Limited Stock (ASX:STO): Share Price Snapshot, Barossa LNG Progress, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (December 12, 2025)

Santos Limited Stock (ASX:STO): Share Price Snapshot, Barossa LNG Progress, Analyst Forecasts and 2026 Outlook (December 12, 2025)

Santos Limited shares fell 1.11% to A$6.22 by midday on December 12, 2025, underperforming a rising Australian market. Investors cited concerns over Barossa LNG ramp-up issues, including a technical shutdown on the BW Opal FPSO, and ongoing uncertainty around Australian gas policy. Broker forecasts remained mixed.
12 December 2025
Santos Limited (ASX: STO) in 2025: Share Price, ADNOC Deal Collapse and Barossa LNG Shape the Outlook

Santos Limited (ASX: STO) in 2025: Share Price, ADNOC Deal Collapse and Barossa LNG Shape the Outlook

Santos shares traded at A$6.41 on 10 December 2025, down about 3% for the year, with a market cap near A$21 billion. The company’s stock fell sharply in September after ADNOC’s US$18.7 billion takeover bid collapsed, erasing the takeover premium. Santos now trades at 13.4 times earnings and a price-to-book of 0.87. It ranks third among ASX energy stocks by market index.
10 December 2025
Most Active ASX Stocks Today (10 December 2025): Top Traded Australian Shares and What’s Moving the Market

Most Active ASX Stocks Today (10 December 2025): Top Traded Australian Shares and What’s Moving the Market

The S&P/ASX 200 hovered near 8,575 points, down 0.1% early Wednesday as investors awaited the US Fed’s rate decision. Turnover was heavy in takeover and resource stocks, with National Storage REIT, DroneShield, PLS Group, Liontown Resources, and Telstra leading volumes. Gold miners outperformed, while tech lagged. Silver prices hit records, boosting sentiment in precious-metals shares.
Santos Limited (ASX: STO) Share Price, Takeover Fallout and 2026 Outlook – 4 December 2025

Santos Limited (ASX: STO) Share Price, Takeover Fallout and 2026 Outlook – 4 December 2025

Santos Limited (ASX: STO) closed just below A$6.60 on 4 December 2025, trading in a narrow A$6.50–6.65 range after the collapse of an $18.7 billion takeover bid by ADNOC in September. Shares are down 2–3% year-on-year, underperforming the ASX 200. Market cap stands at about A$21.2 billion, with a trailing P/E of 13–14 and a dividend yield near 6%.
Santos Limited (ASX: STO) on 1 December 2025: Share Price, Takeover Fallout and 2026 Outlook

Santos Limited (ASX: STO) on 1 December 2025: Share Price, Takeover Fallout and 2026 Outlook

Santos Limited shares traded at A$6.44 on December 1, 2025, valuing the company at about A$21 billion, after a failed A$18.7 billion takeover bid from ADNOC in September. The stock sits near the lower half of its 52-week range and trades at a near-20% discount to the average analyst target. Production headwinds continue as Barossa LNG ramps up and Cooper Basin flooding impacts output.
STO Stock Today (26 November 2025): Santos Limited Holds Near A$6.50 as Oil Slides and Governance Questions Linger

STO Stock Today (26 November 2025): Santos Limited Holds Near A$6.50 as Oil Slides and Governance Questions Linger

Santos shares traded near A$6.55 at midday Wednesday, up 0.85% from Tuesday, despite Brent crude prices falling to five-week lows and ongoing leadership turmoil. The stock remains about 20% below its 52-week high and 5% lower over the past year, while Australian inflation data showed a 3.8% annual rise, exceeding forecasts.

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  • Antofagasta Investment Story Shifts as Analyst Views Diverge on Copper and Geopolitical Risks
    April 29, 2026, 5:18 PM EDT. Antofagasta's (LSE:ANTO) fair value estimate rose sharply from £26.26 to £35.00 amid diverging analyst opinions. Some bullish voices, like Canaccord with a £47.50 target, cite strong copper prices and project execution confidence. However, JPMorgan and others caution on geopolitical risks and commodity volatility, pulling targets to around £32.00. The Chile-based miner reported Q1 2026 copper production of 143,000 tonnes and proposed a 48-cent final dividend for 2025. Investors face mixed signals: optimism in growth potential balanced by concerns over Middle East tensions and fluctuating metal prices. Tracking these key factors will be essential for anticipating Antofagasta's stock trajectory.

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Nebius Stock Jumps as Meta’s AI Spending Reset Puts $27 Billion Deal in Focus

Nebius Stock Jumps as Meta’s AI Spending Reset Puts $27 Billion Deal in Focus

29 April 2026
Nebius Group N.V. shares rose 5.3% to $142.73 Wednesday as Meta Platforms raised its 2026 capital spending forecast by up to $10 billion, citing higher data center costs. Nebius has a contract to supply Meta with up to $27 billion in AI cloud capacity. Fourth-quarter 2025 revenue jumped 547% to $227.7 million, but the company reported a net loss of $249.6 million.
Phillips 66 Stock Jumps as Surprise Profit Shows Refining Margins Are Back in Focus

Phillips 66 Stock Jumps as Surprise Profit Shows Refining Margins Are Back in Focus

29 April 2026
Phillips 66 reported an adjusted first-quarter profit of $200 million, or 49 cents per share, beating analyst forecasts of a loss. Strong refining margins and 95% plant utilization offset $839 million in hedge-related losses. Shares rose over 6% after the results. The company also completed its acquisition of Lindsey Oil Refinery assets in the UK.
Extreme Networks Stock Jumps as Q3 Earnings Beat Puts Cisco, HPE Rivals in Focus

Extreme Networks Stock Jumps as Q3 Earnings Beat Puts Cisco, HPE Rivals in Focus

29 April 2026
Extreme Networks shares surged 28% after reporting fiscal Q3 revenue of $316.9 million, up 11%, and non-GAAP earnings of 26 cents per share, both above estimates. The company forecast Q4 revenue of $330–$335 million, topping FactSet’s $326.9 million estimate. SaaS annual recurring revenue rose 28.6% to $236.4 million. Net income climbed to $10.6 million from $3.5 million a year earlier.
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