Rise and Shine: What you need to know before the ASX opens

On Stockhead today, the small cap winners in June, our latest StockDoc podcast on one fund manager’s insights and policymakers have more ammo.

But first…

The day ahead

On the local front, monthly retail sales data is due out from the ABS, where “preliminary estimates showed big rebound in May”, Westpac said.

Later tonight, US markets will be closed to observe the Independence Day holiday.

The following companies are in trading halts and are expected to exit in the next two trading days:

Friday:

Amplia Therapeutics (ASX:ATX) – capital raising
DiscovEX Resources (ASX:DCX) – capital raising
Resource Generation (ASX:RES) – capital raising
Mineral Commodities (ASX:MRC) – expanded mining rights application
Avenira (ASX:AEV) – capital raising
Home Consortium (ASX:HMC) – capital raising
AIC Mines (ASX:A1M) – capital raising
Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW) – capital raising

Monday:

Element 25 (ASX:E25) – capital raising
Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) – contract negotiations
Manhattan Corporation (ASX:MHC) – Capital Raising
Red Mountain Mining (ASX:RMX) – acquisition

Markets

Gold: $US1,775.55 ($2,563.48) (+0.35%)

Silver: $US17.95 (-0.37%)

Oil (WTI): $US40.29 (+1.18%)

Oil (Brent): $US42.75 (+1.71%)

Coal: $US54.30 (+2.51%)

Iron 62pc Fe: $US98.01 (-4.80%)

AUD/USD: $US0.6926 (+0.16%)

Bitcoin: $US9,087.70 (-1.71%)

What got you talking yesterday

Reader’s took an interest in Bevis Yeo’s latest coverage on the outlook for gold prices, with analysts now predicting the precious metal could rise above $US2,000 an ounce by the end of the year.

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Also, be sure to check in at 10.20am each morning for our daily 10 at 10 column — a live summary of winners & losers at the opening bell.

Yesterday’s winners

Note: Stocks in yellow made market-moving announcements yesterday

Code	Company	Price	% Change	Volume
DVL	dorsaVi Ltd	0.049	276.92%	214.83M
OSX	Osteopore	0.835	108.75%	12.18M
SAN	Sagalio Energy Ltd	0.002	100.00%	164.00K
CLZ	Classic Minerals Ltd	0.002	100.00%	14.67M
TPD	Talon Petroleum Ltd	0.002	100.00%	1.70M
SE1	Sensera	0.05	85.19%	27.85M
OSP	Osprey Medical Inc	0.022	69.23%	86.61M
KGN	Kalnorth Gold Mines	0.011	57.14%	4.80M
DHR	Dark Horse Resources	0.003	50.00%	250.00K
RXH	Rewardle Holdings Ltd	0.003	50.00%	2.15M
BSM	Bass Metals Ltd	0.003	50.00%	4.27M
LCY	Legacy Iron Ore	0.003	50.00%	500.00K
VKA	Viking Mines Ltd	0.01	42.86%	2.44M
CPT	Cipherpoint	0.034	41.67%	169.62K
AAP	Australian Agri Projects	0.014	40.00%	41.70K
YPB	YPB Group Ltd	0.004	40.00%	14.66M
AR9	Archtis	0.215	38.71%	69.6M
TMZ	Thomson Resources Ltd	0.032	39.13%	20.29M
KSS	Kleos Space	0.345	38.00%	1.15M

Yesterday’s losers

Code	Company	Price	% Change	Volume
ATH	Alterity Therapeutics	0.058	-64.85%	151.03M
APG	Austpac Resources NL	0.001	-33.33%	850.00K
GGE	Grand Gulf Energy	0.003	-33.33%	60.0k
ICU	Isentric Ltd	0.015	-25.00%	177.24K
FAM	Family Insights Group	0.027	-20.59%	1.38M
RLC	Reedy Lagoon	0.004	-20.00%	945.36K
TYX	Tyranna Resources	0.004	-20.00%	500.0k
SBR	Sabre Resources Ltd	0.002	-20.00%	80.00K
RNX	Renegade Exploration	0.004	-20.00%	1.6M
TAR	Taruga Gold Ltd	0.032	-20.00%	2.52M
RDG	Resource Development Group	0.026	-16.13%	296.25K
NME	Nex Metals Explorations	0.105	-16.00%	2.45M
MSG	MCS Services Ltd	0.022	-15.38%	567.05K
GSM	Golden State Mining	0.59	-14.49%	1.78M
AS1	Angel Seafood	0.12	-14.29%	40.00K
SHH	Shree Minerals	0.01	-14.29%	45.88M
LRS	Latin Resources Ltd	0.006	-14.29%	14.39M
AU1	Agency Group Australia	0.037	-13.95%	396.24K
ONX	Orminex	0.031	-13.89%	858.62K
MCT	Metalicity	0.031	-13.89%	105.19M