Ryan Clarkson-Ledward

Ryan Clarkson-Ledward is one of Money Morning’s junior analysts. Ryan holds degrees in both communication and international business. He helps bring Money Morning readers the latest market updates, both locally and abroad. Ryan tackles all the issues investors need to know about that the mainstream media neglects. Ryan’s primary focus is assisting Sam Volkering with background research and insight for readers by dissecting the latest events affecting the world. Working closely with Sam, they explore the latest in small-cap and technology stocks as well as cryptocurrency opportunities. You can find Ryan’s contributing research, developments, and supporting information across several e-letters, including:

13/06/2019

Afterpay’s Share Price Drops Suddenly with AUSTRAC Audit News

In a rather sudden development, Afterpay Touch Group Ltd [ASX:APT] shares have tumbled dramatically today, following a positive week.At the time of writing Afterpay's share price is trading at $22.94, a decrease of 10.53%.

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13/06/2019

AVZ’s Share Price Loses 9.84% on Agreement with Huayou

Today, AVZ Minerals Ltd [ASX:AVZ] entered into a strategic relationship with Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co Ltd, through its group company Huayou International Mining (Hong Kong) Ltd.The strategic agreement is non-binding and non-exclusive.At time of writing, AVZ’s share price is trading lower at $0.055, down 9.84%.

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13/06/2019

Why Nickel Could Play its Part in Lifting BHP’s Share Price | ASX:BHP

Over the last six months, BHP Group Ltd [ASX:BHP] shares have been rising comfortably.Yesterday, BHP’s share price was sitting at $39.66, up 2.49%. But when markets opened today BHP shares had fallen 0.63% to 39.45, at the time of writing.

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12/06/2019

Origin Energy’s Share Price Dragged Down by Queensland’s Budget

Integrated producer and retailer Origin Energy Ltd [ASX:ORG], who has oil and gas producing assets in Queensland – will be exposed. At the time of writing Origin Energy's share price is trading 0.28% lower, to $7.17 a share.

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11/06/2019

Afterpay’s Share Price Rises before Entering Trading Halt| ASX:APT

Today, Afterpay Touch Group [ASX:APT] entered a trading halt, after announcing a capital raising.Before the trading halt, Afterpay’s share price spiked on Thursday, trading to $25.17 before settling at $24.15 on Friday, 7 June.

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11/06/2019

AGL’s Share Price Down, on Making $3 Billion Bid for Vocus

Never a company to be outdone, AGL Energy Limited [ASX:AGL] has announced it will go ahead with non-binding, indicative proposal to acquire Vocus Group Limited [ASX:VOC] — after earlier claims the companies were unable to come to terms. AGL’s share price is currently valued at $19.80, falling 5.3% since market open.

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07/06/2019

Marley Spoon Share Price Climbs 63% with Woolworths Deal

Today, Marley Spoon AG [ASX:MMM] entered a $30 million strategic partnership with Woolworths Group Ltd [ASX:WOW]. Triggering the Marley Spoon Share Price to jump by a whopping 63.6% to 72 cents a share in today’s trading.

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07/06/2019

How You Could Pick the Best Dividend Stock Trading on the ASX 2019

There’s a lot of crossover when it comes to success in the stock market and success in dividend investing. So, your next step in picking the best dividend stock trading on the ASX, involves research..

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06/06/2019

Falling Oil Prices Drags Down Woodside Petroleum Share Price| ASX:WPL

Oil prices have continued to fall with West Texas Intermediate crude entering a bear market and Brent briefly tumbling below US$60 after US petroleum inventories ballooned.As a result many Australian oil shares have been under pressure with...