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Ask the analyst: Why does the Santos story need to end like this?
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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
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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?
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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
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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
Two five-star picks in the ASX's cheapest sector
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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
What now for Woodside and Santos?
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What now for Woodside and Santos?
Our view after Woodside and Santos walk away from merger talks. 
Mark Taylor | 08 February 2024
The US tech sector may be in bubble territory again
Markets
The US tech sector may be in bubble territory again
The US tech sector looks frothy, yet broader markets don't seem expensive and some other sectors seem downright cheap. 
James Gruber | 21 November 2023
Is this the start of a generational bear market in bonds?
Markets
Is this the start of a generational bear market in bonds?
Bonds are potentially heading for a third straight year of losses, something that hasn't happened over the past 100 years. Is this the beginning of a...
James Gruber | 28 September 2023
Finding value in ASX oil and gas stocks
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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
OPEC snips oil supply and Fortescue goes green: What we learned this week
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OPEC snips oil supply and Fortescue goes green: What we learned this week
The RBA hikes 0.25% and Australian bank stocks are on the rise.
Nicola Chand | 07 October 2022