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Jan 14, 2025 • 17min

Rent relief, finally; Qantas runs into SpaceX debris; burger giant opens in Aust

Wednesday 15 January 2025 Finally some relief for renters across the country, with growth rates in rents now flat across the capital cities.  And more, including: Qantas delays flights to South Africa, to avoid running into SpaceX debris The world’s third largest burger chain, Wendy’s, set to open locally today Plus consumer sentiment stays negative for the 35th month in a row Hopes that a Middle East ceasefire is close Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - back to school on a budget. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 14, 2025 • 8min

Interview: Ozempic & Wegovy have arrived. Here's what it means for investors.

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are some of the biggest developments in global health in years.Steve Wheen, Managing Director, Equity Research at Jarden, talks to Sean Aylmer about the investment opportunities associated with these drugs, and the potential risk to other companies in the healthcare sector.This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 13, 2025 • 17min

Feds spend $3b to ‘finish’ NBN, big bank share prices fall, Myer reports poor Xmas sales

Tuesday 14 January 2025 The federal government announces another $3b for the NBN, saying it will enable most homes and businesses to fully access high speed internet.  And more, including: The share price of the big banks are sold down on the back of interest rate fears.  Sales at Myer disappoint, sending its share price down 15 per cent.  Bidding war breaks out for wealth manager Insignia Financial And humanity’s largest gathering begins in India, where 400 million people are expected to congregate for a Hindu festival Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - dealing with a financial hangover. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 13, 2025 • 7min

Interview: Is cheap jewellery a good investment?

Lovisa stores are a common sight in any big shopping centre across the country. But how should investors think about Lovisa as a company?Gaurav Sodhi, Deputy Head of Research at Intelligent Investor, talks to Sean Aylmer about Lovisa's place in the market, and the economics of cheap jewellery.This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 12, 2025 • 17min

A$ lowest since pandemic, rate cut tipped next month, Star in doldrums

Monday 13 January 2025 The Aussie dollar hits its lowest level since the pandemic.  And more, including: Economists think that weaker than expected inflation might mean an interest rate cut next month.  Opposition Leader Peter Dutton hits the new year in full campaign mode.  Plus the local sharemarket makes solid gains, Star Entertainment sits on the brink of administration, and Meta ends its fact checking operations as it looks to get closer to Donald Trump.  Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - dealing with a financial hangover. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 12, 2025 • 6min

Interview: Six overseas stocks you may not have considered

All investors are familiar with Apple, Tesla, Nvidia and the rest. So we've gone in search of some other international stocks that might be worth a look. William Liu, Senior Investment Analyst at WAM Global, takes Sean Aylmer through six companies you may not have considered. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 11, 2025 • 6min

Why investors are buying classic Ferraris

Classic cars are great to look at, even nicer to drive - but can you make money from them?Stefan von Imhof from alternative investing community alts.co talks to Sean Aylmer about investing in cars like classic Ferraris.This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 10, 2025 • 6min

Domino's vs GYG vs KFC

Guzman y Gomez made a big splash in 2024 when it listed on the ASX. At the same time, Domino's Pizza is under pressure, and KFC owner Collins Foods is warning of tough times. Ben Gilbert, Head of Australian Research at Jarden, gives Sean Aylmer an investor's guide to the quick service restaurant sector.This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 10, 2025 • 5min

Investing in Aussie tech stocks

The Aussie tech sector has been home to some impressive success stories - think WiseTech Global and Xero. So what's to come for this sector, and how does an investor balance this with the US tech behemoths?Shaun Weick, Senior Investment Analyst at Wilson Asset Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about his picks for the local tech sector.This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 10, 2025 • 6min

Five tips to sort out your super

Looking to take control of your superannuation? Discover invaluable tips on effective super management, focusing on age-appropriate asset allocation. Get insights on transitioning your investment strategies as retirement nears and the importance of managing fees. Plus, learn when to seek professional financial advice. This is the perfect guide to starting your financial year strong!

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