The Role of AI in Democratizing Technology and Investment Opportunities

Are you worried about the US market? Or wondering how to invest in 2025? 

In this Australian Finance Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask, Chief Investment Officer of Rask Invest, is joined by Betashares' Hugh Lam, to talk about exciting ways to play US and global stock market in 2025.

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Topics covered today:

1. Is 2025 going to be as good as 2024?
2. Stock market impact of Donald Trump and AI
3. How to invest in AI stocks
4. Why US stocks are winning
5. How to play defence
6. What's driving the NASDAQ 100?
7. Key investing themes for 2025: defence, cyber and AI
8. How to carefully manage risk in your ETF portfolio
9. An overview of ETFs: QUS, YMAX, NDQ, HACK & ARMR

Resources for this episode

• ARMR ETF: https://www.betashares.com.au/fund/global-defence-etf/
• Betashares ETFs to research: https://www.betashares.com.au/fund/
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