On Stockhead today, Nadine’s got the ASX December winners of Santa’s worst ever rally. Em says Core Lithium is ready to live up to its name and actually ship some lithium to China.

And now, back from the future by popular demand – and because we’ll pretty much do anything you tell us…

Ladies and Gentlemen.

It’s time for

Tim Boreham’s

20 ASX stocks that are primed to run in 2023 – Part I

 

But first, the day ahead…

TRADING HALTS

The following companies went into trading halts on Tuesday:

Gold Mountain (ASX:GMN) – Halted pending an announcement in relation to further reconnaissance rock chip sampling results from Gold Mountain’s lithium JV projects in Brazil.

Lindian Resources (ASX:LIN) – Halted pending an announcement regarding significant drill assay results from the Kangankunde Rare Earth Project.

 

COMMODITY/FOREX/CRYPTO MARKET PRICES

Gold: $US1,839.18 (+0.85%)

Silver: $US23.96 (+0.39%)

Nickel (3mth): $US21,900/t (+1.48%)

Copper (3mth): $US7,850/t (+2.98%)

Lithium Carbonate, China (Benchmark Minerals Intelligence, DEC 28): $US82,075/t (+114.4% year-to-date)

Lithium Hydroxide, China (Benchmark Minerals Intelligence, DEC 28): $US80,650/t (+164.4% year-to-date)

Oil (WTI): $US76.90 (-4.20%)

Oil (Brent): $US82.18 (-4.31%)

Iron 62pc Fe: $US117.50 (0.-00%)

AUD/USD: 0.6737  (-0.96%)

Bitcoin: $US16,637 (+0.78%)

 

What Badman did while we slept…

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Also, be sure to check in preopen each day for ‘Market highlights and 5 ASX small caps to watch’, and 10.30am for our daily ‘10 at 10’ column — a live summary of winners & losers at the opening bell.

 

ASX SMALL CAP LEADERS

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Aussie junior miner GreenX Metals (ASX:GRX), has taken on a probably very startled Polish Government over the failure of two coal mines from going into production.

On the table – a $1.3 billion payout – and possibly some very angry Polish officials.

GreenX gained 28% secured a speed ticket from the ASX highway patrol, but this story is far from over.

Elsewhere, Mach7 Technologies (ASX:M7T), gained over 19% with a $16.7 million sales deal with new client, the NASDAQ-listed medtech Akumin Inc.

 

ASX SMALL CAP LAGGARDS

Here are the least best performing ASX small cap stocks:

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