Marcin Frąckiewicz

Marcin Frąckiewicz is the CEO of TS2 Space and a longtime technology entrepreneur focused on telecommunications, satellite communications and digital innovation. A graduate of the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH), he writes about space technology, artificial intelligence and publicly traded technology companies. His analysis covers major market trends, emerging technologies and the businesses shaping the future of the global economy.

Shell Rallies as Investors Focus on Buyback, Oil Moves
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Shell Rallies as Investors Focus on Buyback, Oil Moves

Shell Plc stock ticked up in London on Thursday, with traders sticking to the main theme this week: if higher crude prices from the Middle East unrest will keep Shell’s cash flow and buybacks steady. Shares were last at 3,258.5p/3,259.0p, up 0.60% from Wednesday’s 3,239p close. Shell jumped 1.78% to £32.39 on Wednesday, outpacing the FTSE 100, which was up 0.27%. The gain came after Shell dropped 1.87% on Tuesday. Investors are moving past just covering Tuesday's loss and are starting to price oil risk back into Shell shares.
June 11, 2026
Lynas Rare Earths drops after China supply worries, CEO handover
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Lynas Rare Earths drops after China supply worries, CEO handover

Sydney, June 11, 2026, 08:02 AEST — Lynas Rare Earths Limited shares dropped again on Wednesday, settling 2.37% down at A$16.87. The decline came as investors kept selling the ASX-listed critical-minerals name, even after more signs that Western buyers are still having trouble sourcing rare earths from China. Yahoo Finance historical data put Lynas’ open at A$17.00, with a session low of A$16.73 and a close 41 cents under Tuesday’s finish. ASX data also logged LYC at A$16.87.
June 11, 2026
Evolution Mining drops as gold slide pressures EVN cash flow hopes
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Evolution Mining drops as gold slide pressures EVN cash flow hopes

Evolution Mining Limited shares dropped hard Wednesday, with the stock closing at A$10.73, down 5.04%, after moving between A$10.62 and A$11.19. The fall came as another gold selloff battered Australian gold miners and raised questions for investors about how much of EVN’s recent cash-flow can hold up under weaker bullion prices. The S&P/ASX 200 finished higher. Commodity weakness seemed to be driving the fall, not any fresh company news. Evolution’s website still had the May 1 mineral resources and ore reserves statement and the April 15 March-quarter and exploration updates as its latest ASX releases. No new trading update was posted.
June 10, 2026
Goodman Group Shares Up as Data-Centre Play Looms Larger Than Director Sale
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Goodman Group Shares Up as Data-Centre Play Looms Larger Than Director Sale

Goodman Group shares gained on Wednesday, closing 1.57% higher at A$31.69. The ASX-listed industrial property and data centre firm finished with a market cap near A$64.8 billion, based on delayed market data after the close. The move came as the latest company news wasn’t an earnings upgrade but another director sale. Director stock sales can give retail holders a reason to think twice, especially while shares trade more on AI potential than their old warehouse model. But for Goodman, the market shrugged off the director sale this session. The main story for now is if Goodman can convert its expanding data-centre pipeline into real customer deals.
June 10, 2026
CSL jumps 5.75% before ASX to restart after King’s Birthday break
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CSL Shares Bounce Over $100 as Investors Watch for Bottom After Downgrade

CSL Limited traded back above the A$100 mark on Wednesday as the stock picked up after last month’s profit warning. Buyers moved into healthcare names and checked if CSL’s reset had been digested by the market. CSL closed at A$102.95, gaining 3.5% from Tuesday’s A$99.47 finish. CSL’s jump wasn’t just a routine bounce. Market Index puts the stock up more than 14% from its June 3 low, and Intelligent Investor numbers have it gaining 11.23% over the last seven days. Still, CSL shares are off 42.67% in 2026, pointing to the drop in investor confidence.
June 10, 2026
Wesfarmers up 4% with AI bet and Bunnings expansion in focus
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Wesfarmers up 4% with AI bet and Bunnings expansion in focus

Wesfarmers Ltd. shares climbed 4.25% to A$83.39 on Wednesday. The Bunnings and Kmart parent talked up profit growth prospects tied to artificial intelligence, digitisation, and a bigger addressable market for Bunnings at its 2026 strategy update. That jump outpaced the S&P/ASX 200, which rose 0.57% to 8,653.30. No change in earnings from the last session, but management told investors more about where they see possible sales growth and savings if shoppers keep watching prices. They pointed to productivity, upgraded inventory data, automated supply chains and using AI in sales. Wesfarmers put up its Strategy Briefing Day slides and webcast on June 10 at its investor centre.
June 10, 2026
BAE Systems Trades Higher with Defence Demand Still Strong
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BAE Systems Trades Higher with Defence Demand Still Strong

BAE Systems shares moved up Wednesday as buyers came back to the UK defence contractor after a weaker Tuesday. Geopolitical tension is keeping attention on military spend, even while London’s wider market stayed quiet. BAE’s investor site listed shares at 1,955p at 14:44 BST using LSE data delayed by at least 15 minutes. AJ Bell had a 1,952p buy price, up 18p, or 0.93%, from the last close at 1,933.5p. BAE’s action puts it back in the camp of names reacting to defence spending, not trading like the usual industrials. Reuters said early Wednesday saw the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 touch near three-week lows as investors looked to a shaky ceasefire in the Middle East. European stocks were little
June 10, 2026
Tesco PLC share price rises before a key June test for its market-share run
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Tesco PLC share price rises before a key June test for its market-share run

Tesco PLC shares climbed on Wednesday, giving investors a fresh reason to look again at the UK’s largest grocer before next week’s trading update. A delayed Reuters/LSEG quote showed the stock at 464.8p, up 8.9p, or 1.95%, while Hargreaves Lansdown data showed a previous close of 455.9p and market value of about £29.26 billion. What changed today was not a new profit forecast. The fresh company filing was another buyback notice. Still, the share move matters because Tesco is heading into its June 18 Q1 trading statement with the market focused on whether recent market-share gains can keep supporting profit, not just sales.
June 10, 2026
Haleon shares tick up on £175m India oral-care bet
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Haleon shares tick up on £175m India oral-care bet

Haleon shares ticked up in London on Wednesday. Investors looked at a new £175 million India expansion and renewed buybacks, balancing that with a share price that had fallen earlier this week. The company, which owns Sensodyne and Advil, changed hands at 336.10p/336.20p, up 0.60p. Shares opened at 338.40p after closing Tuesday at 335.50p. Haleon edged higher on Wednesday after dropping 1.78% to £3.31 on Monday, lagging the FTSE 100’s 0.05% uptick, data from MarketWatch said. The small move up hints investors are weighing the company’s new emerging-market strategy following a softer period for Haleon shares.
June 10, 2026
GSK Shares Gain After Arexvy Approval for More Adults in Japan
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GSK stock steadies as $10.6bn Nuvalent deal turns focus to lung-cancer approvals

GSK plc shares steadied near midday Wednesday, trading at 1,905.5p, up 0.11%, after investors spent a day weighing the cost of its $10.6 billion cash deal for Nuvalent against the chance to add two late-stage lung-cancer medicines that could reach the U.S. market this year. The stock had fallen 0.5% on Tuesday after the acquisition was announced. The deal is the reason GSK is in focus. The London-listed drugmaker agreed to pay $124 a share in cash for Nuvalent, a Boston clinical-stage biotech, valuing the company at $10.6 billion, or $9.4 billion after cash acquired. The price is 40% above Nuvalent’s last close and 26% above its 30-day volume-weighted average price, a trading measure that reflects the average price investors
June 10, 2026
Rio Tinto Stock Bounces Back — But Iron Ore Is Still Calling the Shots
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Rio Tinto Stock Bounces Back — But Iron Ore Is Still Calling the Shots

Rio Tinto plc shares rose in early London trade on Wednesday, clawing back part of the previous session’s fall as investors weighed a still-soft iron ore market against the miner’s copper and aluminium growth story. Delayed AJ Bell data showed Rio’s London-listed stock quoted at 7,553p to sell and 7,554p to buy, up 84p, or 1.12%, after opening at 7,526p. The previous close was 7,469p, and trading volume stood at 216,173 shares on the data feed.
June 10, 2026
BlueScope Steel Stock Trades Near Highs as ASX Watches Steel Tariff Dispute
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BlueScope Steel Stock Trades Near Highs as ASX Watches Steel Tariff Dispute

BlueScope Steel traded just below its 2026 peak ahead of the ASX open on Wednesday. Investors are watching a fresh Australian trade duty dispute involving BlueScope’s Orrcon Manufacturing, which has faced resistance from renewable-energy project developers. The stock last traded at A$33.19, off its 2026 high of A$33.635, but still up 4.63% over the past week, market data showed. The rest of the market didn't fare as well. The S&P/ASX 200 ended Tuesday down 0.24%, with gold, metals and mining, and materials all losing ground.
June 9, 2026
NextDC in Focus Ahead of Wednesday as AI Data-Centre Trade Faces New Scrutiny
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NextDC in Focus Ahead of Wednesday as AI Data-Centre Trade Faces New Scrutiny

NEXTDC Ltd faces another test at the ASX open on Wednesday after shares dropped on Tuesday. The data-centre stock is still seen as one of the clearer plays on artificial intelligence infrastructure. Shares ended Tuesday at A$15.79 in Sydney, off 0.44% at 4:15 p.m. Volume came to 2.64 million shares, topping the 2.53 million average. The stock fell as low as A$14.81 before regaining most of the drop.
June 9, 2026
Origin Energy Shares Nudge Higher After Yanco Delta Revives $3 Billion Bid
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Origin Energy Shares Nudge Higher After Yanco Delta Revives $3 Billion Bid

Origin Energy Limited closed up on Tuesday while the broader Australian market dipped. Shares finished at A$10.92, adding 3 cents, with the day’s range running from A$10.82 to A$11.07. The stock saw some interest as traders reacted to new hints the Yanco Delta wind project could return to the capital markets. Market cap stood at around A$18.81 billion. Yanco Delta funding talks are back, but there was no ASX filing to kick things off. The Australian reported Barrenjoey and ICA Partners have renewed their search for a funding partner on the renewable project, which carries an expected price tag north of A$3 billion. The plan features a 1.5GW wind farm and an 800MWh battery in New South Wales.
June 9, 2026
Zip Co Shares Just Jumped 5.9%—Here’s What Traders Are Watching Next
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Zip Co Shares Just Jumped 5.9%—Here’s What Traders Are Watching Next

Zip Co Ltd ended Tuesday as the strongest name on the S&P/ASX 200, with market data showing the buy now, pay later company up 5.88% at A$2.52 after trading between A$2.27 and A$2.58 on volume of about 19.3 million shares. Zip’s investor page also showed a A$2.52 share price as at 18:59 on June 9. The move came before Wednesday’s open in Sydney. ASX cash-market normal trading runs from 09:59:45 to 16:00 Sydney time, and the market was closed at the dateline.
June 9, 2026
MAAS Group Stock Dips After $1.7 Billion Deal
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MAAS Group Stock Dips After $1.7 Billion Deal

MAAS Group Holdings shares eased Tuesday on strong volume, with traders watching its plan to sell its construction materials arm and shift focus to electrical and digital infrastructure. The shares closed at A$5.30, off 0.4%. They moved in a range from A$5.19 to A$5.39 through the day, with 9.22 million shares changing hands. MAAS saw volume almost 10 times its 12-month daily average, according to Intelligent Investor. The stock remained up 3.92% for the past week but still traded 8.78% under its Jan. 9 52-week high. The company’s latest notices in public feeds up to June 5 were about its buy-back, with the most recent price-sensitive update posted on May 18 as a corporate update.
June 9, 2026
Small Rebound for ASX Limited Ahead of Bigger Challenge for Investors
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Small Rebound for ASX Limited Ahead of Bigger Challenge for Investors

ASX Ltd rose slightly on Tuesday, bucking a weaker session for the Australian market after the long weekend. Shares in the exchange operator finished at A$47.90, up 0.46%. The S&P/ASX 200 shed 0.24% to close at 8,604.20. ASX is facing questions today that go beyond just its most recent price action. Investors are weighing whether the company can pour money into technology and regulation and not hit returns again. The cash market was closed Monday for King’s Birthday, and as of now, regular trading is shut. The Australian Securities Exchange trades weekdays during Sydney hours.
June 9, 2026
Westpac Shares Drop Again With Fresh Data Adding to Investor Concerns
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Westpac Shares Drop Again With Fresh Data Adding to Investor Concerns

Westpac Banking Corp shares fell Tuesday, lagging other big Australian banks. Weak consumer data and a volatile market kept pressure on lenders after the long weekend. Westpac shares finished at A$34.71, slipping 0.29%. The stock traded between A$33.89 and A$34.77 with 7.87 million shares changing hands, Investing.com data showed. That puts the close under the A$34.81 Westpac saw on June 5 and under A$36 from late last month.
June 9, 2026
AMP Shares Trade Again as ASX Reopens, $150 Million Buyback in Focus
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AMP Shares Trade Again as ASX Reopens, $150 Million Buyback in Focus

AMP Limited shares were due to return on Tuesday following the long weekend. Traders were watching the wealth manager’s A$150 million share buy-back, while index futures showed a stronger open. The stock finished Friday at A$1.520, gaining 2.70%, but is still under its May 29 close of A$1.595 after a choppy week. The S&P/ASX 200 ended down 0.70% at 8,625.10, as losses kept piling up for the wider market.
June 9, 2026
Scentre aims $240 million at Westfield as market eyes share price
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Scentre aims $240 million at Westfield as market eyes share price

Scentre Group shares are reopening after the holiday break as investors look at new info on the A$240 million Westfield Bondi Junction redevelopment. The stock dropped 4.4% last week. Scentre Group stapled securities were last at A$3.66 on June 5. That was before the ASX shut for the King’s Birthday holiday on Monday. Shares ended the previous week at A$3.83, down around 4.4% for the holiday-shortened stretch.
June 9, 2026
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