Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang adjudicating. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. Big miners jump Nine boss not happy Berejiklian loses appeal MinRes jumps on update US economy outperforms Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 26 July 2024 Tumbling share prices among big tech companies rattle investors.  And more, including: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese set to reshuffle his cabinet Qantas and Virgin cut international airfares And Joe Biden frames his decision to drop out as a bid to unify the nation under a new generation of leaders Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - an honest look at money in a relationship. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to...

Australia’s environment could be repaired - including saving threatened wildlife and restoring our rivers - for 0.3% of GDP. In dollar terms… it’s about $7.3 billion a year for 30 years - the first time a dollar figure has been put on saving our environment.Sean Aylmer talks to Jamie Pittock, a Professor at the Fenner School of Environment and Society at ANU. He’s a member of the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists, and a co-author of the Blueprint to Repair Australia’s Landscapes. Find...

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. ASX tumbles 1pc Costs hit Fortescue Battery spend Macquarie disappoints Japanese population falls Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listener Ben asks: If the Republicans win in November there are many economic plans they will implement. But the one I'm really interested in is the plan to devalue the US dollar which I believe the VP nominee JD Vance is particularly keen on. What are the best strategies to take advantage of this do you think? Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer listener questions.If you have your own question for Ask Fear & Greed, get in touch via...

Thursday 25 July 2024 Treasurer Jim Chalmers releases proposed new laws around mergers as ASIC gives its verdict on whether the ASX is clean.  And more, including: ANZ in strife over its operations in the bond market  Elon Musk asks Tesla shareholders to be patient And profits from the Royal family soar Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - an honest look at money in a relationship. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Find...

The listing of Guzman y Gomez a few weeks ago got markets excited about IPOs again. But after a very lacklustre year, is the pipeline looking any better?Marcus Ohm, Partner at HLB Mann Judd and author of the IPO Watch report, talks to Sean Aylmer about why there's been so few new listings, and what it will take to get new companies on the bourse. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. ASX ends flat Earnings update Repco roars Kiwi boom Harris bump Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 24 July 2024 The alleged ringleaders of one of Australia’s largest pump and dump schemes are charged with market rigging.  The Fair Work Commission to have a look at rules around part time employment Vice-President Kamala Harris picks up more than enough pledged delegates in just 48 hours to become the Democrats nominee  And Paris locks down ahead of the Olympics Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - an honest look at money in a relationship. Get the...

Kamala Harris is all but guaranteed to be the Democrats' candidate to take on Donald Trump, after receiving Joe Biden's endorsment and the support of her potential rivals within the party. Add in the $US81 million her campaign raised in just one day, and the Democrats are suddenly reinvigorated after weeks of uncertainty. But will it be enough?Bruce Wolpe worked with the Democrats in Congress during President Barack Obama's first term. He is now a Senior Fellow (non-resident) at the United...

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. ASX closes higher Wall Street jumps Builders fear CFMEU New gas permits Optus week free Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listener Bryan asks: Instead of the reserve bank varying interest rates why not scrap that and vary GST accordingly? Yes it would be tricky to navigate initially, but once implemented would be smooth. Look at petrol prices. They go up and down all the time and no one riots. Doing this everyone is affected not just people with loans.Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer listener questions.If you have your own question for Ask Fear & Greed, get in touch via...

Tuesday 23 July 2024 Donors pour tens of millions of dollars into the Democrat’s campaign for the White House as vice-President Kamala Harris firms as the person to take on Donald Trump.   Woodside buys a US LNG group for nearly $2 billion The number of Australians accessing the government’s reverse mortgage-style product surges And the government pushes for more female representation on peak sporting groups Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - an honest look...

Two of the best retailers in the country are Bunnings and Kmart - and they're both owned by the same company, Wesfarmers.Gaurav Sodhi, deputy head of research at Intelligent Investor, talks to Sean Aylmer about the remarkable growth of Bunnings and Kmart, and when it's time to sell a stock like Wesfarmers.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. ASX200 pares losses Iron ore, copper fall South32 tumbles Virgin cuts Japan route IT outage compensation unlikely Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 22 July 2024 Joe Biden drops out of the US presidential race. And more, including: How Australia has changed over the last century, according to the ABS It could take weeks or months to fully recover from Friday’s massive IT outage And an anti-ageing drug may be on the horizon Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - an honest look at money in a relationship. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Find out more:...

This is Fear and Greed - The Week Ahead, where Sean Aylmer and Stephen Koukoulas discuss the major events, reports and releases that provide insight into the economy this week (with a look back at the events of last week too). Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The ASX 200 surged past the 8000 point mark last week, with some economists optimistic of further gains with the prospect of lower interest rates globally. But will there be a correction? Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Economics and Chief Economist at AMP warns of the risk around valuations and geopolitics. This is general information only and you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See...

Guest: Entrepreneur Sam Wood Original publication date: June 19, 2020 Original description: Sean Aylmer speaks with Sam Wood, owner of 28 By Sam Wood, about the growth of his fitness and nutrition business, his family, and his tips for young entrepreneurs. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer and Adam Lang go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with our resident economist Stephen Koukoulas adjudicating. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. ASX closes week flat Trumps accepts nomination Windows crashes Lifefstyle shares tumble Netflix earnings jump Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 19 July 2024 Job spike triggers fear of interest rate rise. And more, including: Fortescue dumps hydrogen targets 150 million year old stegosaurus sells at auction Domino’s share price falls Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - an honest look at money in a relationship. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Even in the midst of the cost of living crisis, investors are apparently choosing to cut back in other areas, rather than limit the amount they’re saving or investing.Jon Howie, CEO of online investment platform Stake, talks to Sean Aylmer about research showing the impact of low wages growth and high inflation on investors - including the sectors investors are targeting in the next 12 months.This is general information only and you should seek professional advice before making investment...