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

On Stockhead today, the cannabis highs are coming in 2021, iron ore big dogs want to boost exports, and LNG shipments to China stay in calm waters.

But first…

The day ahead

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

Friday:

Suvo Strategic Minerals (ASX:SUV) – capital raising
Neuroscientific Biopharmaceuticals (ASX:NSB) – capital raising
Thomson Resources (ASX:TMZ) – capital raising
MMA Offshore (ASX:MRM) – capital raising
Battery Minerals (ASX:BAT) – capital raising
RareX (ASX:REE) – capital raising
Flexiroam (ASX:FRX) – capital raising
Azure Minerals (ASX:AZS) – exploration results
Allegiance Coal (ASX:AHQ) – capital raising

Monday:

Crater Gold Mining (ASX:CGN) – price query response
Webcentral (ASX:WCG) – capital raising
Security Matters (ASX:SMX) – capital raising
Gold Mountain (ASX:GMN) – capital raising
Havilah Resources (ASX:HAV) – capital raising
Emmerson Resources (ASX:ERM) – capital raising (in 2+2 halt)

Markets

Gold: $US1,875.60 ($2,593.72) (+0.58%)

Silver: $US24.24 ($33.52) (+0.11%)

Oil (WTI): $US41.03 (-1.01%)

Oil (Brent): $US43.42 (-0.84%)

Coal: $US62.60 (+0.16%)

Iron 62pc Fe: $US121.00 (-0.49%)

AUD/USD: $US0.7234 (-0.65%)

Bitcoin: $US16,108.81 (+2.40%)

What got you talking yesterday

There was plenty of interest in this piece on the palladium market. Prices for the precious metal are holding up and a number of ASX small caps are active in the space.

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Also, be sure to check in at 10.15am each day for our daily 10 at 10 column — a summary of the top winners and losers at the ASX opening using live data.

Yesterday’s winners

Note: Stocks in yellow made market moving announcements yesterday

Code	Company	Price	%	Volume
CGN	Crater Gold Min Ltd	0.049	345	26105894
RHY	Rhythm Biosciences	0.42	50	4974236
OEX	Oilex Ltd	0.0015	50	500000
AUH	Austchina Holdings	0.007	40	1047858
SRH	Saferoads Holdings	0.3	36	30125
CCE	Carnegie Cln Energy	0.002	33	11170988
TMZ	Thomson Res Ltd	0.1	32	7850666
VOL	Victory Offices Ltd	0.4	31	1356793
ADY	Admiralty Resources.	0.015	25	2800259
CT1	Constellation Tech	0.025	25	11037799
EVZ	EVZ Limited	0.135	23	4219638
MEB	Medibio Limited	0.011	22	29271780
IBX	Imagion Biosys Ltd	0.098	21	37037775
HXG	Hexagon Energy	0.059	20	835175
MRQ	Mrg Metals Limited	0.009	20	17062254
CTE	Cryosite Limited	0.3	20	349609
G1A	Galena Mining	0.27	20	1348573
UCW	UCW Ltd	0.16	19	92800
APC	Aust Potash Ltd	0.13	18	1242340
ATX	Amplia Therapeutics	0.265	18	589198
WCG	Webcentral Group Ltd	0.21	17	1671045

Yesterday’s losers

Code	Company	Price	%	Volume
CLZ	Classic Min Ltd	0.001	-50	4959999
GLA	Gladiator Resources	0.002	-33	900000
XTC	Xantippe Res Ltd	0.002	-33	839332
PSL	Paterson Resources	0.003	-25	30748453
AGR	Aguia Res Ltd	0.054	-23	1213893
CM8	Crowd Media Limited	0.064	-19	24205711
JCS	Jcurve Solutions	0.023	-18	796000
DRX	Diatreme Resources	0.015	-17	22054424
ADX	ADX Energy Ltd	0.005	-17	8423876
NVU	Nanoveu Limited	0.04	-17	362167
OVT	Ovato Limited	0.011	-15	3602974
AVE	Avecho Biotech Ltd	0.012	-14	1378817
ICN	Icon Energy Limited	0.019	-14	647200
TGO	Trimantium Growthops	0.032	-14	23192
PPY	Papyrus Australia	0.058	-13	2138982
AUT	Auteco Minerals	0.1	-13	18003677
MSE	Metalsearch Ltd	0.014	-13	7450878
NWE	Norwest Energy NL	0.0035	-13	463762
SRZ	Stellar Resources	0.014	-13	39576
AGS	Alliance Resources	0.18	-12	71969