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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. Gold miners jump $1b bid for Austal rejected Orora shares tumble14pc $1b defence deal Trump stumps up $US175m Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 2 April 2024 One-quarter of the way into the year and tech stocks have led the ASX to a record high, overwhelming the negative effect the big miners are having on the market.  And plenty more, including: House prices hit a record high in March Treasury Wine Estates to lift Grange prices as China tariffs come off And Australia’s big banks are still lifting interest rates on credit cards Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? It’s all savings accounts, term deposits and mortgage offsets. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Momentum seems to be growing behind the decarbonisation of heavy transport in Australia, much of it in just the last 12 months. And one of the big players in this space is Volvo.Martin Merrick, President of Volvo Group Australia, talks to Sean Aylmer about the feasibility of electric trucks in Australia, and why more states are coming on board to support a shift to electric.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 1 April 2024 Sydney booms and Melbourne falters in auction markets over the past week.  And plenty more, including: Facebook set to drop its news function this week Vanguard in hot water over ethical fund claims And one of the world’s biggest telcos gets hacked Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? It’s all savings accounts, term deposits and mortgage offsets. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Qantas is one of the most high-profile companies in the country - and over the last year, it’s also been one of the most turbulent. So how is our national carrier seen by investors?Jakob Cakarnis, Director of Equity Research at Jarden Australia, talks Sean Aylmer through the strengths and weaknesses of Qantas.This is general information only and you should seek professional advice before making investment decisionsFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.

Guest: Fred Schebesta, founder of Finder.com.au Original air date: June 14, 2021 Sean Aylmer speaks to entrepreneur and Young Rich Lister Fred Schebesta about taking Finder.com.au from an Australian comparison website to a global success story.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Fear and Greed colleague Adam Lang adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 29 March 2024 Withdrawing cash might get trickier this weekend, with the future of Armaguard up in the air.  And plenty more, including: The Qantas brand has taken a $384 million hit China’s president Xi Jinping wining and dining top US business leaders Daniel Kahneman, the grandfather of behavioural economics, passes away Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? It’s all savings accounts, term deposits and mortgage offsets. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Easter is considered a marquee event for retail - and with $18b being spent on food, DIY and travel, it's easy to see why.Fleur Brown, Chief Industry Affairs Officer at the Australian Retailers Association, talks to Michael Thompson about the impact of the cost of living crisis on Easter spending, and what we're spending our money on.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.