The S&P/ASX200 Index dipped 0.1 percent on Friday to finish 2.1 percent higher for the week and 10.3 percent higher month-to-date.

Banks were mostly in the green as Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) edged 1.4 percent, Westpac (ASX:WBC) and National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) both firmed 0.1 percent while Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) fell 1 percent and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) finished 0.5 percent lower.

Iron ore producers were mixed as BHP Group (ASX:BHP) lost 1 percent and Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) crashed 0.8 percent while Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) traded flat and Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) ended 0.5 percent positive.

‘Buy-now, pay-later’ sector was all under par except Zip Co (ASX:Z1P) adding 1.8 percent. Splitit (ASX:SPT) plunged 2.2 percent, Openpay (ASX:OPY) slid 0.7 percent, Sezzle (ASX:SZL) fizzled 0.6 percent and Afterpay (ASX:APT) retreated 0.3 percent.

Gateway Mining Limited (ASX:GML)
WA-based gold explorer GML rocketed 50 percent after significant new high grade gold discovery at Gidgee.

Japara Healthcare Limited (ASX:JHC)
One of the largest and most respected providers of residential aged care and retirement living in Australia, JHC surged 27.4 percent as another aged home provider, REG, were also in the spotlight today after attracting takeover bids from SOL.

NSX Limited (ASX:NSX)
Australian National Stock Exchange operator NSX soared 26.2 percent having recovered from a technical glitch Monday which forced the exchange to abandon trading mid-way through the session.

DevEx Resources Limited (ASX:DEV)
WA and NSW-based precious and based metals explorer DEV jumped 23.9 percent having recently received positive drill results from its NSW projects.

Regis Healthcare Limited (ASX:REG)
Another Australian aged care operator REG rose 23.4 percent after rejecting a non-binding indicative proposal from Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited (WHSP) and Ashburn Pty Limited (Ashburn).

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The S&P/ASX200 Index grew 0.5 percent after some headwind from major banks.

Major banks were mostly winners as Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) added 2.9 percent, Westpac (ASX:WBC) rose 2.3 percent, National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) jumped 2.1 percent, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) firmed 1.3 percent while Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) dipped 0.4 percent.

Iron ore miners finished in the red as Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) declined 0.7 percent, Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) fell 0.6 percent, BHP Group (ASX:BHP) slid 0.5 percent while Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) firmed 0.2 percent.

BNPL sector finished slightly below par as Splitit (ASX:SPT) dumped 2.2 percent, Sezzle (AX:SZL) lagged 2 percent, Afterpay (ASX:APT) lost 1.3 percent, Zip Co (ASX:Z1P) downed 1.2 percent and Openpay Group (ASX:OPY) finished 0.4 percent lower.

Australis Oil & Gas Limited (ASX:ATS)
Upstream oil and gas company ATS rocketed 40.5 percent having recently furnished positive quarterly results such as EBITDA of USD 1.9 million.

8VI Holdings Limited (ASX:8VI)
Singapore-based FinEduTech company surged 38.2 percent after its FinTech subsidiary 8BIT Global Pte Ltd (“8BIT”) has been granted a Financial Adviser’s [“FA”] Licence under the Financial Advisers Act (CAP. 110) [the “FAA”] by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”).

Kazia Therapeutics Limited (ASX:KZA)
Innovative  oncology-focused biotechnology company KZA soared 31.9 percent after presenting further paxalisib data at Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO), confirming earlier positive safety and efficacy signals in glioblastoma.

DigitalX Limited (ASX:DCC)
Blockchain and cryptocurrency company DCC jumped 28.2 percent after recently positive quarterly results released end of October.

Nova Minerals Limited (ASX:NVA)
Alaska-based gold explorer NVA rose 22.2 percent after publishing positive quarterly results recently. Watch NVA’s presentation at StockPal’s Explorers’ Day webinar here: https://stockpal.asia/2020/11/explorers-day-gold-rare-earths-webinar-recap-29-oct/

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The S&P/ASX200 Index fell 0.5 percent on Thursday to halt a five-day streak as major banks and miners slid across the board.

Banks led the drag as National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) crashed 2.4 percent, Westpac (ASX:WBC) retreated 1.9 percent, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) dumped 1.8 percent, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) slid 1.1 percent and Macquarie Group (ASX:MQG) dipped 0.7 percent.

Iron ore producers were all down as Fortescue Metals Group (ASX:FMG) dived 4.3 percent, BHP Group (ASX:BHP) buried 1.1 percent, Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) lost 0.7 percent and Newcrest Mining (ASX:NCM) fell 0.6 percent.

‘Buy-now, pay-later’ sector was in the red as Sezzle (ASX:SZL) fizzled 0.9 percent, Zip Co (ASX:Z1P) scrapped 0.8 percent, OpenPay (ASX:OPY) lost 0.7 percent and Splitit (ASX:SPT) wrote-off 0.4 percent. Afterpay (ASX:APT) reversed 3.3 percent from Wednesday’s lost.

Crater Gold Mining Limited (ASX:CGN)
Oz-based Junior gold miner CGN grew a massive 345.5 percent with no fresh announcements apart from Monday’s high indium assays in drill core for its polymetallic project in Northern Queensland.

Rhythm Biosciences Limited (ASX:RHY)
Transformative, predictive diagnostics company and specialist in early cancer detection RHY skyrocketed 50 percent after its ColoSTAT® Prototype Test-Kit outperforms current market standard, faecal test

Imagion Biosystems Limited (ASX:IBX)
Non-radioactive and safe diagnostic imaging technology developer IBX surged 21 percent on Thursday having added over 300 percent in returns over the year.

Galena Mining Limited (ASX:G1A)
WA-based base metals explorer G1A soared 20 percent following news that its Abra Project have executed USD 110millon in financing debt facility agreements. Read The CEO Mindset interview with CEO Alex Molyneux here: https://stockpal.asia/2020/05/the-ceo-mindset-alex-molyneux/

Australian Potash Limited (ASX:APC)
Kargoolie-based potash explorer APC jumped 18.2 percent. In recent announcements, APC was able to raised AUD 7 million for its Lake Wells Sulphate of Potash Project in WA.

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