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Ask the analyst: Why does the Santos story need to end like this?
Stocks
Ask the analyst: Why does the Santos story need to end like this?
Santos’ disappointing returns over the past twenty years are mostly a result of bad timing. The timing of its potential departure from the ASX could...
Joseph Taylor | 24 June 2025
Our thoughts on takeover bid for ASX energy major Santos
Stocks
Our thoughts on takeover bid for ASX energy major Santos
Unless regulators step in, the ASX looks set to lose another icon.
Mark Taylor | 17 June 2025
Ask the analyst: Are markets ignoring Santos’ LNG business?
Stocks
Ask the analyst: Are markets ignoring Santos’ LNG business?
A reader asks whether the tendency of Santos shares to move with oil prices suggests a misunderstanding of its business.
Joseph Taylor | 21 May 2025
Cheap ASX energy firm’s big growth projects are on track
Stocks
Cheap ASX energy firm’s big growth projects are on track
Markets seem overly bearish on this ASX oil and gas heavyweight, which appears to have overlooked secular tailwinds in its favour.
Mark Taylor | 27 April 2025
Benefitting from the idea of numbers over narrative
Personal Finance
Benefitting from the idea of numbers over narrative
If a widely held view turns out to be wrong or exaggerated, investors taking the other side of the bet can be rewarded.
Joseph Taylor | 28 October 2024
Two five-star picks in the ASX's cheapest sector
Stocks
Two five-star picks in the ASX's cheapest sector
The ASX is near all-time highs but one sector stands out as cheap. 
Joseph Taylor | 17 October 2024
An objective take on energy policy and the environment
Personal Finance
An objective take on energy policy and the environment
The debate on energy and the environment seems dominated by divergent views, from climate change denial to ending fossil fuels now. Here’s an attempt...
James Gruber | 12 August 2024
What now for Woodside and Santos?
Stocks
What now for Woodside and Santos?
Our view after Woodside and Santos walk away from merger talks. 
Mark Taylor | 08 February 2024
Finding value in ASX oil and gas stocks
Stocks
Finding value in ASX oil and gas stocks
Two new energy stocks covered by Morningstar are helping to shed light on the smaller end of the ASX oil and gas sector. Why they’re worth a look.
Joshua Peach | 17 April 2023
Winter has German officials sweating, interest rates rise again and Uber impresses investors: What we learned this week
Markets
Winter has German officials sweating, interest rates rise again and Uber impresses investors: What we learned this week
Oil takes a tumble, Aussie tech moves in opposite directions and who on earth is ADMT?
Nicola Chand | 05 August 2022