Winners & Losers

News and Information about the Winners and Losers in the Australian Share Market. This section records the weekly best performers and the worst performing stocks on the ASX. Find out if your online trading stocks achieved Top 10 status.

Loser: Bass Strait Oil (BAS)


Bass Strait Oil (BAS) is the loser of the week this week (Week 32), the stock price was down 38 percent after the release of an annual report. One glance at the stock chart shows a strong downtrend for the company's stock price over the past year.

Bass Strait Oil Company Limited is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) under stock code BAS. You can view their investor website here. The company was listed on the ASX on 30 September, 2004 and is an oil and gas explorer. Check your charts!

Winner: Geodynamics (GDY)


Geodynamics (GDY) is the winner of the week for Week 31 of 2006. The stock went up 35 percent during the week on hopes that the company may receive a $75 million grant from the Australian Government. The company was recently a loser of the week. Here is a previous stock recommendation.

Loser: Babcock & Brown Wind (BBW)


Babcock & Brown Wind Partners is the loser of the week for Week 31 of 2006. The stock is down 17 percent after an earnings downgrade. You can read a previous stock recommendation for the company here.

Agincourt Resources (AGC): Loser


Agincourt Resources (AGC) is the Loser for this week. The shares fell 29 percent after a large capital raising to find the purchase of a gold project in Indonesia. Agincourt Resources Limited is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) under stock code . You can view their investor website here. The company is in the "Materials" industry group and is involved in gold mining and exploration. Check your charts!

Mayne Pharma (MYP): Winner


Mayne Pharma (MYP) was the Winner for this week. The shares gained 10 percent as a result of a raised earnings guidance. The company is in the "Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences" industry group. Mayne Pharma Limited is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) under stock code MYP. You can view their investor website here.

BetCorp (BCL): Loser


The Loser of the week is BetCorp (BCL) whose shares fell some 38 percent to $2.30. This was a consequence of a crackdown of online gambling in the US. BetCorp Limited is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) under stock code BCL. You can view their investor website here. As the name implies, the company is involved in online gaming & wagering and is in the "Consumer Services" sector. Check your charts!

Zenyth Therapeutics (ZTL): Winner


The Winner of the week is Zenyth Therapeutics (ZTL) whose shares rose 52 percent after CSL's takeover offer. is Zenyth Therapeutics Limited is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) under stock code ZTL. The company is in the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences sector and is primarily involved in the development and commercialisation of biotechnology programs and projects. You can view their investor website here. Check your charts!

Loser: Cue Energy (CUE)


The loser of the week was Cue Energy (CUE) which fell 23 per cent this week as a result of some disappointing drill results in Indonesia.

Cue Energy Limited is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) under stock code CUE. You can view their investor website here. The company's principal activity is in oil and gas exploration and production. Check your charts!

Winner: Frontier Resources (FNT)


The winner this week was Frontier Resources (FNT) which rose 284 per cent before the Australian Stock Exchange called for a trading halt after the purchase of a copper and gold deposit in New Guinea.

Loser: Wattyl (WYL)


The loser of the week was Wattyl (WYL). The stock fell 17 per cent after the ACCC blocked the bid from Barloworld. Wattyl Limited is listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) under stock code WYL. You can view their investor website here. Wattyl is in the Materials sector. The company's principal activity is in the manufacture and marketing of paints, resins and related products. Check your charts!

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