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Speculative tech names drove the biggest swings this week, while data centres and software groups kept tapping investors for growth capital. The clearest pattern was simple: companies that showed revenue, contracts or cash support were rewarded, but some early price jumps faded fast when buyers stepped back.

Freelancer Limited’s 1Q26 saw a 14% rise in group GMV to $263.3 million but a 9.4% revenue drop, weighed down by currency headwinds and security-driven user friction. Escrow.com posted record operating profit, while Loadshift grew revenue and media presence amid operational gains.

Speculative growth names and biotech drove the biggest gains this week, while one consumer staple copped the heaviest selling after cutting guidance. Deal flow stayed busy, but investors were even more responsive to hard numbers: profit upgrades, feasibility studies, contract wins and fresh drilling results.

Small-cap tech money chased clear revenue stories, AI products and contract wins this week. The biggest moves came from Xref and ION Video, while BluGlass fell after tapping investors for fresh cash.

Freelancer Limited has delivered a landmark FY25 with record profitability, a major NASA contract win, and significant AI-driven growth across its marketplaces and payment services.

Small caps stole the week, led by a big funding deal in gold and two revenue breakouts. Meanwhile, some well-known names slid after profit updates failed to calm nerves on costs and outlooks.

One microcap exploded higher on a tiny capital raise, while several software names were sold hard despite reporting growth. The week split cleanly between “cash in the bank” stories and “still burning cash” worries.

Freelancer Limited has reported a landmark FY25 with record net profit and revenue growth, powered by strong AI integration and strategic expansion across its core marketplaces.

Freelancer Limited reported a steady third quarter with operational profitability and notable growth in AI-related projects and Loadshift revenues, despite a year-on-year dip in overall marketplace volume.

Freelancer Limited has reported its strongest half-year profit to date, driven by growth across its freelancing, escrow, and freight platforms, while setting ambitious targets for AI productisation and double-digit revenue growth in FY25.

Freelancer Limited has reported a landmark half-year profit, driven by strong revenue growth, AI project demand, and a major NASA contract win. Operational advances across its platforms underscore a promising outlook.

Freelancer Limited has posted a notable financial turnaround in the first half of 2025, reporting a net profit of $1.9 million on the back of 8.5% revenue growth and improved cash flow. The company’s strengthened balance sheet and strategic share acquisition position it well for future growth.