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Oct 8, 2024 • 13min

Interview: Why these Aussie tech darlings are considered 'rare assets'

WiseTech Global has been a real darling of the local stock market, with the share price of the tracking company surging on strong growth projections.Dushko Bajic, Head of Australian Equities Growth at First Sentier Investors, talks to Sean Aylmer about the story behind WiseTech, as well as other local tech successes Pro Medicus and Xero.This is general information only, and you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 8, 2024 • 5min

Afternoon Report | China disappointment send ASX lower

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 down China outlook deteriorates PM forced to apologize Rate options open Beijing travel restrictions Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 8, 2024 • 6min

Ask Fear & Greed: What are the benefits of tax reform?

Listener Darren asks: If a government needs - for example - $100 million to run, what difference does it make how it receives its income? What are the benefits to the economy of tax reform?Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer listener questions. If you have your own question for Ask Fear & Greed, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 7, 2024 • 21min

Rio bids for Arcadium Lithium, ASX hits near high, auction clearance rates tumble

  Tuesday 8 October 2024 Rio Tinto is in talks to spend up to $9 billion on a major lithium miner.  And more, including: The share market closes at a near record high The auction clearance rate falls to its lowest level in almost two years And an unused Sydney mansion sells for around $130 million Plus don’t miss the new episode of The Property Pendulum, brought to you by Domain and Fear & Greed. This week’s episode: how much should you spend on renovations? Get it from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.  Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 7, 2024 • 11min

Interview: The problem with young men in Australia

Australia has a problem with young men. There's a growing number of disengaged young males who are considered to be in the NEET cohort - Not in Employment, Education, or Training. And this has major implications for the workforce, for skills, for relationships and for society more broadly. Demographer Simon Kuestenmacher, co-founder of the Demographics Group, talks to Sean Aylmer about the role of education, the impact on the gender pay gap, and what can be done to get more young men engaged with meaningful work or study.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 6, 2024 • 15min

IPO market in the doldrums, pro-Palestine protest peaceful, Zuckerberg wealth zooms

Monday 7 October 2024 The Australian IPO market struggles with listings at their weakest in 15 years.  And more, including: Pro-Palestinian rallies in Melbourne and Sydney over the weekend remain peaceful Qantas rolls out new in-flight dining And Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg becomes the world’s second richest person  Plus don’t miss the new episode of The Property Pendulum, brought to you by Domain and Fear & Greed. This week’s episode: how much should you spend on renovations? Get it from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 6, 2024 • 5min

The Week Ahead | 30 Sep 2024

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.
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Oct 6, 2024 • 10min

Interview: Why more investors are turning to ETFs

Australian ETF assets sailed past the $200 billion mark earlier this year, with investors particularly drawn to index-tracking ETFs. But what role do they play in an investment portfolio? What are some of the mistakes investors make? And how can investors use ETFs to make the most of trends like the AI boom? Sean Aylmer talks to Adam DeSanctis, the Head of ETF Capital Markets at Vanguard Australia. Vanguard is one of the world’s largest global investment management companies, with more than $14.7 trillion in assets under management globally. $4.5 trillion of that is in ETFs.Vanguard is a supporter of this podcast. Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd and Vanguard Super Pty Ltd is the product issuer. Invest strong and steady with Vanguard. Visit vanguard.com.au for more information and to read the relevant PDS and TMD, and consider if a product is right for you before deciding. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 5, 2024 • 18min

Sunday feature: The Aussie audio genius who made his fortune from microphones

Guest: Peter Freedman, founder of RODE Microphones Original publication date: 26 February 2021 Original description: Sean Aylmer speaks to Peter Freedman, founder of RODE Microphones.  Peter tells the incredible story of his success, and why he's now giving back to the community through extraordinarily generous acts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 4, 2024 • 38min

The Weekend Edition | 5-6 Sep 2024

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.

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