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ASX Today: Sydney Sharemarket Jumps at Open as Fed Cut Hopes Lift Sentiment; FPH Surges, Temple & Webster Sinks, National Storage in Play – 26 November 2025

ASX Today: Sydney Sharemarket Jumps at Open as Fed Cut Hopes Lift Sentiment; FPH Surges, Temple & Webster Sinks, National Storage in Play – 26 November 2025

Sydney’s S&P/ASX 200 jumped about 1% to the mid-8,600s in early trade Wednesday, following Wall Street’s rally and rising odds of a December US Fed rate cut. Fisher & Paykel Healthcare surged on strong results, while Temple & Webster slumped after a disappointing update. National Storage REIT was halted amid takeover reports. The market awaits October inflation data from the ABS at 11:30am AEDT.
26 November 2025
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  • Insider Buying Alert: BKKT Director Invests $4.85M, HF Sinclair CEO Buys $1.04M Shares
    May 19, 2026, 11:34 AM EDT. On Monday, Bakkt (BKKT) Director Michael Alfred purchased 585,000 shares at $8.29 each, investing $4.85 million. BKKT shares rose 16.2% Tuesday, hitting a session high of $10.99, up 32.6% from Alfred's purchase price. Concurrently, HF Sinclair CEO Franklin Myers bought 15,000 shares at $69.11 each, spending $1.04 million. Despite Myers' purchase, HF Sinclair shares dipped marginally by 0.2%. Insider buying, where company executives or directors purchase stock, often signals confidence in future share price gains, attracting investor attention.

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Whitecap Shares Touch 52-Week High as Buyers Stay In

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Whitecap Resources shares hit a 52-week high of CA$17.04 in Toronto on Tuesday, up 1.6% intraday, after confirming a May dividend and raising 2026 production guidance. The company reported record Q1 output of 391,416 boe/d and kept its capital budget steady. The S&P/TSX Composite opened higher as U.S.-Iran tensions eased, while crude prices slipped but stayed elevated. Whitecap’s market value stood at about CA$20.59 billion.
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Canaan Shares Drop on Mining Hardware Maker’s Wider Losses

19 May 2026
Canaan shares dropped 13.8% to $0.4163 after the company posted a Q1 net loss of $88.7 million and forecast lower Q2 revenue of $35 million to $45 million. Revenue fell to $62.7 million from $196.3 million in Q4. The company announced an 8 MW Nordic heat-reuse project. Trading volume exceeded 11.8 million shares.
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