
Australian Investors Podcast
The Australian Investors Podcast is a twice weekly podcast (Wednesday & Saturday), featuring laid back but intelligent short- and long-form conversations about markets, business, psychology, lessons learned and investment process. At Rask, our goal is to bring you the best insights, information and proven strategies to help you invest your time and money. SHOW NOTES: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-investors-podcast
Latest episodes

Aug 11, 2023 • 57min
Is JB Hi-Fi the ASX's best business model, why Owen sucks eggs for Nearmap and inside CBA's monster profit
Is JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX: JBH) the ASX's best business model? Drew thinks it is. Or is Pinnacle Investment Management Ltd (ASX: PNI) a much better business? This week on The Australian Investors Podcast's 2 Sense segment, financial planner Drew Deremith, CFP and investment adviser Owen Rask answer your questions and get to the bottom of three key questions:
The ASX's best business model
If you could go back and hold one investment you sold, which would it be?
If you sell something you bought, what would it be?
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Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst~~ Our amazing partners ~~Download the free Investing in Gold report from Rush GoldDo you want to invest in gold in a tax-effective, cost-effective and convenient way? Our friends at Rush Gold are leaders, showing the world what can happen when finance, technology and secure gold holdings can be combined. Get the free Rush gold report: https://bit.ly/r-goldJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 9, 2023 • 39min
10 most bought Aussie & US stocks, how to track your portfolio for tax and performance, plus the rise of ETFs, ft. Sharesight's Doug Morris
Doug Morris is the CEO of Sharesight, a tech investing platform with over 300,000 users who use it to track their performance, their tax and more.With so many users and a seemingly endless stream of data, Owen Rask asks Doug about all the interesting -- but often not talked about questions -- such as 'what are investors *actually* doing with their portfolios?In this episode of The Australian Investors Podcast, the topics covered include:
The 10 most bought ASX shares & ETFs
The 10 most bought US stocks
The rise of ETFs, from 10 years ago to now - and which ETFs investors are using
How to track your portfolio, from tax to performance
The importance of performance reporting and knowing if you're 'any good' at investing
Join Sharesight now: https://portfolio.sharesight.com/signup/?utm_source=RASKSharesight top 20 ASX trades for 2023: https://www.sharesight.com/blog/sharesight-top-20-asx-trades-fy22-23/Resources
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Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst~~ Our amazing partners ~~Download the free Investing in Gold report from Rush GoldDo you want to invest in gold in a tax-effective, cost-effective and convenient way? Our friends at Rush Gold are leaders, showing the world what can happen when finance, technology and secure gold holdings can be combined. Get the free Rush gold report: https://bit.ly/r-goldJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 4, 2023 • 44min
AI is just all HYPE, I wish they told me this about investing, bleep-bloop AI investors, using debt to get rich & more [LIVE]
It's HERE!The first LIVE 2 Sense EVER! LIVE from Gallery in Adelaide, South Australia, Drew Meredith, CFP (Dr Andrew Deremith) and Owen Rask answered questions live in front of a crowd.This week, Owen and Drew tackle:
How AI might, maybe, maybe not take over the investing world
When to rebalance a portfolio
Using debt and margin loans to invest in shares
How will AI change the financial world
Is the Aussie stock market overvalued
Are DRPs worth doing?
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Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst~~ Our amazing partners ~~Download the free Investing in Gold report from Rush GoldDo you want to invest in gold in a tax-effective, cost-effective and convenient way? Our friends at Rush Gold are leaders, showing the world what can happen when finance, technology and secure gold holdings can be combined. Get the free Rush gold report: https://bit.ly/r-goldJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 2, 2023 • 49min
Are you prioritising your happiness? Lessons on setting goals, making trade-offs and gratefulness with The Happiness Guy
Are you prioritising your happiness? A reshare from the Australian Finance PodcastDeclan Edwards, The Happiness Guy, is an Australian happiness researcher and coach who spends his days taking people from 0 to 10.We're more connected than ever on the surface, but we're also feeling lonelier than ever. This conversation is all about how to use your time and money to live a more fulfilling life. Declan shares actionable strategies to have more meaningful days, how to make changes in your life, make trade-offs and use the PERMA model to improve your well-being. Access the show notes for The Australian Finance Podcast: www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-finance-podcastResources
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Jul 28, 2023 • 1h 9min
Is property a bargain? Microsoft & Google's MONSTER results, Jamie's top sector, and are financial planners god?
We have called in THE big gun for this week's Australian Investors Podcast 2 Sense episode. None other than Jamie Nemtsas, CFP, a leading financial planner with 25+ years of experience, multiple-time business owner and investor joins Drew Meredith, CFP (Dr Andrew Deremith) and Owen Rask to answer your questions. This week, Owen, Drew and Jamie tackle:
How to educate your kids about money
Using ROIC to identify stocks to buy
Diversify or go big? Can I do both?
A brickie's retirement
How to invest in energy
Plus, hear Jamie's view on:
NVIDIA - higher or lower?
The best sector to buy right now
Are financial planners gods?
Time to buy property?
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Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analyst~~ Our amazing partners ~~Download the free Investing in Gold report from Rush GoldDo you want to invest in gold in a tax-effective, cost-effective and convenient way? Our friends at Rush Gold are leaders, showing the world what can happen when finance, technology and secure gold holdings can be combined. Get the free Rush gold report: https://bit.ly/r-goldJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 26, 2023 • 49min
ETF bubble explained, past & present of ETFs & are gold ETFs distorting the market? Ft David Tuckwell
On this episode of the Australian Investors Podcast, we are joined by David Tuckwell, Investment Strategist at Global X ETFs. David shares his wealth of knowledge, including what we can expect the market to look like.Global X ETFs celebrated 20 years of their GOLD ETF and David shares his insights on investing in commodities, the role gold can have in a portfolio, and using gold during various parts of the economic cycle.On this episode:ETF journeyThe journey ETFs, as an industry, have been on in Australia? How big can they get?ETF Bubble There’s a lot of talk about ETFs being in a bubble. Are there any potential risks that could arise out of the ETF market?Investing in commodities
The difference between synthetic and physical ETFs
What does it mean when contracts are being used instead of physical holdings? How do providers get exposure? What are the key considerations investors need to make when analysing a synthetic ETF
GOLD
Global X has just celebrated its 20th anniversary for the GOLD ETF
Opportunity within gold as an asset class
Benefits of holding gold during rising interest rates, inflation
How would we expect gold prices to fair now, versus say over the past 10 years when rates were falling and the economy was “stable” (or in a bull market)?
Are gold ETFs impacting the underlying price of gold?
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Global X website
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Jul 21, 2023 • 1h 8min
DON'T flee the NASDAQ! Tesla pops, Zip flops, guess my PE, what is long term? And best sectors to buy in 2023
Don't flee the NASDAQ!On The Australian Investors Podcast '2 Sense' this week, your host and investment adviser Owen Rask is back with financial planner Drew Meredith, CFP (sometimes called "Andrew Deremith, ESQ", depending on the weather) to answer your investing questions, provide their market update and -- of course -- make you laugh.This week, Drew and Owen tackle:
Why you should not flee the NASDAQ - phew!
Podcast listeners don't just read the headlines... do they?
The top 25 value-creating stocks, as identified by BCG
Should I only buy shares with fully franked dividends?
What happens when an ETF fails?
Updates from Tesla, Flight Centre, Zip Co, Woodside & BHP
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Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analystMake Owen smile 😊If you want to thank us for putting this show together, please give The Australian Investors Podcast a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - it’s a 5-second task that really helps support the show (and puts a big smile on Owen's face).~~ Our amazing partners ~~Download the free Investing in Gold report from Rush GoldDo you want to invest in gold in a tax-effective, cost-effective and convenient way? Our friends at Rush Gold are leaders, showing the world what can happen when finance, technology and secure gold holdings can be combined. Get the free Rush gold report: https://bit.ly/r-goldJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 19, 2023 • 49min
Core, Satellite, Avoid: ACDC, CLNE, ETHI, ITEK & VESG
Welcome to the pilot episode of Core, Satellite, Avoid! In this episode format of The Australian Investors Podcast, your host and investment analyst Owen Rask is joined by Melissa Vincent to run the microscope over 5 Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs).On this week's Core, Satellite, Avoid, Owen and Mel cover:
Global X Battery & Lithium ETF (ASX: ACDC)
VanEck Global Clean Energy ETF (ASX: CLNE)
BetaShares Global Sustainability Leaders ETF (ASX: ETHI)
iShares Future Tech Innovators ETF (ASX: ITEK)
Vanguard Ethically Conscious International Shares Index ETF (ASX: VESG)
All five of these ETFs have a 'future focus' -- some play into themes about sustainability, others focus on technology and how to capitalise on technology trends which could solve important problems for all of us.~~ Resources ~~
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Jul 14, 2023 • 1h 12min
Short Meta, long Tesla? RUL & NWL jump, Bega Cheese (BGA) no good?, how ETFs pay dividends & how to read the fear and greed index
On The Australian Investors Podcast '2 Sense' this week, your host and investment adviser Owen Rask is back with financial planner Drew Meredith, CFP (sometimes called "Andrew Deremith, ESQ", depending on the weather) to answer your investing questions, provide their market update and -- of course -- make you laugh.This week, Drew and Owen tackle:
Results from RPMGlobal Holdings (ASX: RUL), Netwealth (ASX: NWL) & Kathmandu (ASX: KMD)
Why we wouldn't buy Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX: BGA) but Vegemite is good
The big tech stocks we couldn't live without
Why Owen would remote Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) from the S&P 500
US inflation (kind of) at 3%!
How to not read the Fear & Greed index
Using a trust to invest, and
Why betting on the Australian economy to fall is a BAD IDEA
~~ Resources ~~
Rask Events Roadshow: https://www.rask.com.au/road
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Take Owen’s brand new Value Investor Program, which gives you all the tools and knowledge you need to invest successfully in companies, including valuation spreadsheets, investing checklists and ASX company case studies. Alternatively, why not take Owen’s FREE investor bootcamp: bit.ly/rask-analystMake Owen smile 😊If you want to thank us for putting this show together, please give The Australian Investors Podcast a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - it’s a 5-second task that really helps support the show (and puts a big smile on Owen's face).~~ Our amazing partners ~~Download the free Investing in Gold report from Rush GoldDo you want to invest in gold in a tax-effective, cost-effective and convenient way? Our friends at Rush Gold are leaders, showing the world what can happen when finance, technology and secure gold holdings can be combined. Get the free Rush gold report: https://bit.ly/r-goldJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementThe Australian Investors Podcast series is proudly supported by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. J.P. Morgan Asset Management provides opportunities to strengthen and diversify investment portfolios through alternative income strategies with the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (ASX: JEPI), currently the world’s largest active ETF with assets under management of USD25.49 billion (as at 16th May 2023). For more information, visit their website.Join The Intelligent Investor & saveThis podcast is brought to you by The Intelligent Investor, Australia's premier investment research membership service. Use the code "RASK", to get $100 off your annual membership or get a free 15-day trial (no credit card details required):📈 Click here for a free 15-day trial💸 Click here to join today ($100 off)DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser.Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 12, 2023 • 2h 6min
Don't eat the chicken: futurist Steve Sammartino on farming, Tesla, A.I. & why everyone is faking it
Steve Sammartino is Australia's leading futurist. He joins Owen Rask for an in-depth discussion on starting and running a tech business, artificial intelligence, farming and philosophy. Steve is one of the world's most engaging and thought-provoking keynote speakers on the future of technology, entrepreneurship and marketing. He has spoken to over 500,000 people in audiences around the world, including Asia, India, Europe, Africa, the USA and is a regular in China.In this episode, Owen and Steve discuss:
Steve's model for predicting the future
Artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models
Why everyone in business is faking it
The perception and reality of business and investing
General intelligence versus superintelligence
Why Steve thinks Tesla is overvalued
Human-computer interaction and where we could go from there
Episode resources:
Video version & show notes
Steve Sammartino on The Australian Finance Podcast
Steve Sammartino website
Steve Sammartino on socials
LinkedIn
Twitter
Instagram
Tiktok
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