Month: April 2026
South32 shares are down ~7% after flagging another cost blowout at its flagship zinc-lead-silver project in Arizona, citing tariffs, inflation, rising input costs and contractor underperformance.
Codan (ASX:CDA) is surging ~15% after the Australian electronics maker flagged net income of $170mn, around 11% ahead of estimates.
Cochlear (ASX:COH) has plunged the most in more than 30-years after downgrading net profit guidance by ~25%.
Xero and WiseTech are leading the market higher this morning as US software stocks shrugs off AI Disruption fears.
Westpac has fallen, more than 4%, the most since March 30th, after saying interest rate volatility has adversely impacted treasury and net interest margins (NIM).
An 11th hour US-Iran ceasefire has reduced global inflation fears, allowing bonds to bounce, sending precious metals and respective stocks roaring higher.