The local market is creeping up slowly towards an area of previous resistance.

Woodside Energy had a bad week with lower energy prices and boss Meg O’Neil leaving for BP.

Southern Cross Gold is up strongly this week after a decent decline.

Select Harvest looks to be consolidating the recent move up.

Explosives mob Orica is making higher highs.

Macmahon Holdings has had a nice run since breaking the down trend line.

IGO is back above a previous support and resistance zone.

BHP is making some higher lows.

4D Medical is up strongly after moving above previous highs.

Gorilla Gold is up on news of higher reserves.

Chalice Mining looks to have moved up strongly from an area of previous support.

A look at how some newly listed local stocks have performed during the past year.

The Dow Jones Index averages over the four year Presidential cycle.

 

A look at Australia’s massive residential housing market.

An interesting look at where US based gold and silver miners are in relation to the gold price.

The US dollar index is again retreating from the 100 level.

 

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