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Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST): Share Price, Exploration Update and Stock Forecast on 9 December 2025

Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST): Share Price, Exploration Update and Stock Forecast on 9 December 2025

Updated 9 December 2025 Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX:NST) is trading just below record highs as investors digest a A$225 million FY26 exploration program, a fresh Fitch “BBB- / Stable” credit rating and a gold price hovering around US$4,200 an ounce. The stock has rerated sharply through 2025, and the latest news flow gives a good snapshot of where the market thinks it can go next. Northern Star Resources share price snapshot As of the close on Monday, 8 December 2025, Northern Star Resources finished at A$25.97, down 1.37% on the day after trading between A$25.73 and A$26.32.StockInvest Intraday quotes
ANZ Share Price on 9 December 2025: Dividend, Restructuring and Outlook for 2026

ANZ Share Price on 9 December 2025: Dividend, Restructuring and Outlook for 2026

Sydney – 9 December 2025 ANZ Group Holdings Limited (ASX: ANZ) shares are trading near the top of their 52‑week range after a year in which profits fell, regulatory costs surged and a new chief executive launched an aggressive overhaul of the bank. As of early afternoon on 9 December 2025, ANZ shares were changing hands at about A$35.12 on the ASX, up slightly from a previous close of A$35.07. The stock’s 52‑week range now sits between A$26.22 and a record A$38.93, giving the bank a market capitalisation of roughly A$105 billion and a trailing dividend yield of about 4.7%.
Telstra Group Limited (ASX:TLS) on 9 December 2025: Share Price, Dividend Outlook and Triple‑Zero Risks in Focus

Telstra Group Limited (ASX:TLS) on 9 December 2025: Share Price, Dividend Outlook and Triple‑Zero Risks in Focus

Telstra Group Limited’s share price has quietly turned into one of the standout performers on the ASX 200 in 2025 – and today it’s doing that while sitting under the glare of a high‑stakes parliamentary inquiry into Australia’s triple‑zero emergency call system. As of the close on 9 December 2025, Telstra shares finished at A$4.91 on the ASX, down about 0.8% for the day but still near recent highs after a strong run‑up through the year.StockAnalysis Over the last 12 months, the stock is up roughly 23–24%, handily beating both the broader ASX 200 and many other blue chips such
National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) Share Price on 9 December 2025: Dividends, Valuation and Outlook After FY25 Results

National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) Share Price on 9 December 2025: Dividends, Valuation and Outlook After FY25 Results

As of 9 December 2025, National Australia Bank Limited (ASX:NAB) sits at the intersection of three big themes for investors: a rich valuation, a resilient dividend, and a suddenly more uncertain interest‑rate outlook. Around early afternoon on Tuesday, NAB shares were trading near A$40.8–A$41.0, giving the bank a market value of roughly A$124 billion and placing the stock roughly in the middle of its 52‑week range of about A$29.8 to A$44.4.StockLight+1 At these levels, NAB is valued on about 18–19 times trailing earnings, roughly 17 times forward earnings, and close to 2.0× price‑to‑book, a clear premium to many global and
Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC) on 9 December 2025: Share Price, Dividend Hike, Buyback Extension and Analyst Forecasts

Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC) on 9 December 2025: Share Price, Dividend Hike, Buyback Extension and Analyst Forecasts

Sydney – 9 December 2025 – Westpac Banking Corporation shares eased slightly on Tuesday but remain close to multi‑year highs as investors focus on this week’s annual general meeting (AGM), a larger final dividend and an extended share buyback program. At the same time, most broker and model-based valuations now sit below the current share price, signalling a more cautious outlook for 2026. All figures are in Australian dollars and refer to the close on 9 December 2025, unless otherwise stated. Westpac share price on 9 December 2025 Westpac (ASX: WBC) closed at $37.98 on Tuesday, down 0.68% on the
PLS Group Limited (ASX:PLS) Share Price, UBS Upgrade and 2026 Forecast: What the Rebranded Pilbara Minerals Means for Investors

PLS Group Limited (ASX:PLS) Share Price, UBS Upgrade and 2026 Forecast: What the Rebranded Pilbara Minerals Means for Investors

As of the afternoon of 9 December 2025, PLS Group Limited (still widely known by its former name Pilbara Minerals) is trading around A$4.11 on the ASX, up a little over 2% for the session and sitting just a few percent below its 52‑week high of A$4.26. The stock has climbed roughly 80% over the last 12 months, giving the lithium producer a market capitalisation close to A$13 billion.StockAnalysis The latest leg of the rally follows a broker U‑turn from UBS on the lithium sector, a strong technical uptrend signal, and the company’s recent rebrand from Pilbara Minerals Limited to
Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC) Stock on 9 December 2025: ASX 50 Promotion, Power Shocks and the 2026 Rare Earths Outlook

Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC) Stock on 9 December 2025: ASX 50 Promotion, Power Shocks and the 2026 Rare Earths Outlook

Lynas Rare Earths Limited (ASX: LYC), the largest producer of separated rare earths outside China, is in the spotlight again on 9 December 2025 – but this time for a sharp pullback after a huge year-long rally. By lunchtime on Tuesday, Lynas shares were trading around A$12.93, down about 5% from Monday’s close of A$13.61. That leaves the stock roughly 40% below its October 52‑week high of A$21.64, but still about 110% above its January low near A$6.16.Intelligent Investor In other words: the 2025 “rare earths trade” is very much alive, but volatility is back. Share price snapshot: big 2025
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) Stock: ACCC Penalty, AI Push and 2026 Forecasts – Latest Update as at 9 December 2025

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) Stock: ACCC Penalty, AI Push and 2026 Forecasts – Latest Update as at 9 December 2025

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), the ASX’s banking heavyweight, is closing out 2025 in a complicated spot: profits are near record highs, the balance sheet is strong, but the share price has been knocked off its peak and regulators are knocking on the door. Below is a full rundown of the latest news, forecasts and analyst views on CBA shares as at 9 December 2025. CBA share price snapshot: still expensive after a sharp de‑rating On 9 December 2025, CBA shares were trading in the mid‑A$150s, giving the bank a market capitalisation of roughly A$260 billion. Live pricing data from
Fortescue Ltd (ASX: FMG) Share Price, Dividend and 2026 Outlook – Latest News and Forecasts as of 9 December 2025

Fortescue Ltd (ASX: FMG) Share Price, Dividend and 2026 Outlook – Latest News and Forecasts as of 9 December 2025

Fortescue Ltd is ending 2025 in a paradoxical spot: earnings have fallen sharply over the past year, yet the share price is trading at record levels and the company is doubling down on decarbonising iron ore production rather than its once-hyped green hydrogen mega-projects. Here’s a structured look at where Fortescue stands today for investors following FMG on Google News and Discover. Fortescue share price today: near record highs As of 9 December 2025, Fortescue Ltd (ASX: FMG) is trading at about A$22.53 per share on the ASX. That’s up roughly 2% on the day, versus a previous close of
Most Active ASX Stocks Today (9 December 2025): Miners, Lithium Plays and Banks Drive the Market

Most Active ASX Stocks Today (9 December 2025): Miners, Lithium Plays and Banks Drive the Market

Australian shares traded cautiously around the 8,600 mark on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, as investors waited for the Reserve Bank of Australia’s final interest-rate decision of the year and digested a string of stock‑specific catalysts. Futures pointed lower in the morning and the ASX 200 opened down about 0.3%, with only a couple of sectors in the green.Market Index+2ABC+2 Beneath the relatively modest index move, trading activity was concentrated in a familiar mix of iron ore giants, lithium stocks, big banks and a handful of high‑beta names. Data from TradingView and Investing.com show that Fortescue, BHP, Commonwealth Bank, Pilbara Minerals,
ASX Biggest Losers Today: Bapcor, Lynas, Life360 and TPG Drag Australian Shares Lower – 9 December 2025

ASX Biggest Losers Today: Bapcor, Lynas, Life360 and TPG Drag Australian Shares Lower – 9 December 2025

Sydney, 9 December 2025 – The Australian share market spent Tuesday in risk‑off mode, with the S&P/ASX 200 slipping again as investors dumped a cluster of stocks tied to profit downgrades, critical minerals volatility and regulatory scrutiny. By late morning the benchmark index was trading in the high‑8,500s, down around 0.1–0.3% after Monday’s 0.1% fall to 8,624.4 points, marking a sixth straight session of choppy, sideways trade. Market breadth was weak, with roughly two‑thirds of the ASX 200 in the red and selling concentrated in energy, gold and tech names. The Motley Fool+2Market Index+2 Below is a breakdown of the
ASX Top Gainers Today: Immutep, Cosmo Metals, OD6 & Sunrise Energy Metals Lead the Rally (9 December 2025)

ASX Top Gainers Today: Immutep, Cosmo Metals, OD6 & Sunrise Energy Metals Lead the Rally (9 December 2025)

Despite a flat headline index, Australia’s share market is serving up double‑digit moves in small-cap resources, lithium and biotech stocks today. Market snapshot: quiet ASX 200, loud movers underneath The S&P/ASX 200 spent Tuesday morning drifting slightly lower, extending a pattern of tight trading ranges as investors waited on the Reserve Bank of Australia’s final interest rate decision for 2025. By late morning, the benchmark was down around 0.1%–0.2%, with breadth skewed to the downside and weakness in energy, gold and parts of tech offset by pockets of strength in resources and healthcare. Market Index+1 Markets are largely positioned for

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CapitaLand Investment share price jumps as CapitaLand REIT payouts roll in — what’s next for 9CI

CapitaLand Investment share price jumps as CapitaLand REIT payouts roll in — what’s next for 9CI

7 February 2026
CapitaLand Investment shares rose 1.3% to S$3.12 on Friday, bucking a 0.8% drop in Singapore’s benchmark index. CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust reported a 16.4% jump in second-half distributable income, while CapitaLand Ascendas REIT posted a 1.4% full-year rise. CapitaLand China Trust saw full-year DPU fall to 4.82 cents amid weaker yuan and occupancy. CLI reports FY2025 results on Feb. 11.
Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

7 February 2026
Keppel shares closed at S$11.64 on Friday, up 0.17%, after surging 6.1% the previous day on stronger FY2025 profit and a larger dividend plan. The company bought back 151,400 shares for about S$1.74 million. Keppel reported a 29% rise in full-year profit to S$1.02 billion and proposed a total distribution of 47 cents per share, including a special dividend partly paid in Keppel REIT units.
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