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

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On Stockhead today, everything you need to know about franking credits, 5 questions to ask before plunging into lithium, and a fireside chat with Chalice CEO Alex Dorsch.
But first … the day ahead.
TRADING HALTS
The following companies are in trading halts and are expected out in the next two trading days:
Friday
Lumos Diagnostics (ASX:LDX) – announcement clarification
Structural Monitoring Systems (ASX:SMN) – capital raising
Metal Hawk (ASX:MHK) – capital raising
Regal Investment Fund (ASX:RF1) – capital raising
Monday
Seafarms Group (ASX:SFG) – project cost update
Alchemy Resources (ASX:ALY) – capital raising
Vanadium Resources (ASX:VR8) – capital raising
New Talisman Gold Mines (ASX:NTL) – rights issue update
MARKETS
Gold: $US1,755.88 ($2,400.96) (-0.37%)
Silver: $US22.60 ($30.90) (+0.00%)
Oil (WTI): $US78.85 (+1.83%)
Oil (Brent): $US82.46 (+1.70%)
Coal: $US230.00 (-4.96%)
Iron 62pc Fe: $US118.10 (+0.36%)
AUD/USD: $US0.7314 (+0.61%)
Bitcoin: $US53,955.00 ($73,777.04) (-2.22%)
WHAT GOT YOU TALKING YESTERDAY?
Iron ore magnate Gina Rinehart has said humans do not cause global warming and warned against climate change “propaganda” in a speech to students at her old school.
“Please be very careful about information spread on an emotional basis, or tied to money, or egos or power-seekers,” said Australia’s richest woman.
#Auspol
Gina Rinehart warns of ‘propaganda’ in climate denial video to students https://t.co/NUCt90Nzu2— Peter FitzSimons (@Peter_Fitz) October 6, 2021
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YESTERDAY’S WINNERS
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Code | Company | Price | % | Volume |
---|---|---|---|---|
YPB | YPB Group Ltd | 0.004 | 100.0% | 161,277,236 |
STM | Sunstone Metals Ltd | 0.04 | 73.9% | 255,342,601 |
PCL | Pancontinental Energies | 0.0015 | 50.0% | 1,000,000 |
WC8 | Wildcat Resources | 0.044 | 29.4% | 18,595,411 |
PRO | Prophecy International | 0.75 | 29.3% | 1,010,547 |
ECT | Env Clean Tech Ltd | 0.015 | 25.0% | 7,387,679 |
E79 | E79Goldmineslimited | 0.25 | 25.0% | 1,259,022 |
AEV | Avenira Limited | 0.01 | 25.0% | 9,360,699 |
IQ3 | Iq3Corp Limited | 0.14 | 21.7% | 1,080 |
RVS | Revasum | 0.54 | 20.0% | 348,005 |
AO1 | Assetowl Limited | 0.006 | 20.0% | 100,002 |
VPR | Volt Power Group | 0.003 | 20.0% | 321,776 |
KIN | KIN Min NL | 0.125 | 19.0% | 6,264,154 |
JAY | Jayride Group | 0.26 | 18.2% | 100,158 |
RED | Red 5 Limited | 0.265 | 17.8% | 14,542,674 |
SMI | Santana Minerals Ltd | 0.2 | 17.6% | 719,178 |
IRD | Iron Road Ltd | 0.205 | 17.1% | 666,141 |
MTB | Mount Burgess Mining | 0.007 | 16.7% | 1,542,103 |
OPN | Oppenneg | 0.18 | 16.1% | 188,534 |
EVS | Envirosuite Ltd | 0.185 | 15.6% | 10,314,758 |
DSE | Dropsuite Ltd | 0.225 | 15.4% | 2,387,534 |
EFE | Eastern Iron | 0.038 | 15.2% | 51,621,886 |
TTM | Titan Minerals | 0.115 | 15.0% | 2,589,333 |
SZL | Sezzle Inc. | 5.65 | 14.6% | 1,327,883 |
CXL | Calix Limited | 5.47 | 14.4% | 741,668 |
Product authentication company YPB Group (ASX:YPB) secured a commercial trial in the south-east Asian market for MotifMicro1 (MM1) — its anti-counterfeit solution that can be read by a smartphone.
The client, Holographic Label Sdn. Bhd. “has been in the security printing industry for over 20 years”, YPB said.
The agreement “provides a framework for HLSB to order MM1 from YPB, pursuant to purchase orders. HLSB placed its first order for US$4,000 of MM1”, YPB said.
In resources, Sunstone Metals (ASX:STM) held its gains from morning trade after announcing a big copper-gold hit at its ‘El Palmar’ project in Ecuador.
Also rising strongly was tech company Prophecy International Holdings Ltd (ASX:PRO), which landed a $5.518m contract with the NYSE-listed health insurance giant Humana Inc.
The deal is for the deployment of eMite — PRO’s SaaS-based call centre analytics platform. Annual recurring revenues from eMite will now exceed $10m, Prophecy said.
YESTERDAY’S LOSERS
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Code | Company | Price | % | Volume |
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OVT | Ovato Limited | 0.002 | -33.3% | 17,649 |
OAK | Oakridge | 0.0015 | -25.0% | 3,000,001 |
VIC | Victory Mines Ltd | 0.0015 | -25.0% | 5,778,000 |
LNY | Laneway Res Ltd | 0.005 | -16.7% | 12,613,166 |
IEC | Intra Energy Corp | 0.011 | -15.4% | 11,592,806 |
KEY | KEY Petroleum | 0.003 | -14.3% | 500,000 |
TYX | Tyranna Res Ltd | 0.006 | -14.3% | 328,801 |
FG1 | Flynngold | 0.155 | -13.9% | 60,000 |
RXH | Rewardle Holding Ltd | 0.013 | -13.3% | 240,797 |
ZMM | Zimi Ltd | 0.013 | -13.3% | 758,202 |
ICG | Inca Minerals Ltd | 0.11 | -12.0% | 917,120 |
HAW | Hawthorn Resources | 0.054 | -11.5% | 3,303,719 |
TIG | Tigers Realm Coal | 0.024 | -11.1% | 11,580,903 |
MPR | Mpower Group Limited | 0.061 | -10.3% | 163,220 |
MTC | Metalstech Ltd | 0.57 | -10.2% | 2,855,485 |
PGD | Peregrine Gold | 0.36 | -10.0% | 42,000 |
EQE | Equus Mining Ltd | 0.009 | -10.0% | 300,000 |
NCR | Nucoal Resources Ltd | 0.009 | -10.0% | 412,480 |
PNM | Pacific Nickel Mines | 0.072 | -10.0% | 424,093 |
SIH | Sihayo Gold Limited | 0.009 | -10.0% | 500,000 |
BNO | Bionomics Limited | 0.14 | -9.7% | 2,332,921 |
ELE | Elmore Ltd | 0.019 | -9.5% | 11,204,457 |
KOR | Korab Resources | 0.019 | -9.5% | 520,927 |
SHG | Singular Health | 0.19 | -9.5% | 527,877 |
CKA | Cokal Ltd | 0.145 | -9.4% | 644,920 |
Diversified resources play Intra Energy (ASX:IEC) dipped more than 15%, following two days of solid gains which prompted a speeding ticket from the ASX.
In response, IEC said it wasn’t aware of any information that would prompt the gains, which saw it rise by 10% and 18.18% on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively.
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