What a week in markets! With Trump getting elected and becoming the first memecoin billionaire President, there was a lot to talk about. But we go beyond the Trump of it all in another big episode of Equity Mates:

Why Star Casino has flagged it may not be able to continue operating
Westpac's dire prediction for iron ore in 2025
Our core & satellite investing strategy and why it works
A comparison of two of the most popular ETFs in Australia: VDHG and DHHF

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