Equity Mates Investing Podcast

Remember: In hindsight, all previous market crashes have looked like great buying opportunities. Globally, stocks are down after US President Trump's tariff announcements. The S&P 500 is down 11% in two days. We unpack what has been announced and how it may affect Australia. That's not all we cover in another big episode of Equity Mates: We share the stocks that we've added to our watchlist ov...

3 more rate cuts in 2025? That is the house view of PIMCO, one of the world's largest fixed-income managers. PIMCO manages trillions of dollars globally for some of the world's largest institutions, endowments and companies, and they are now making their products more available to Australian investors with 4 listed Active ETFs. In today's episode we speak to Sam Watkins, head of PIMCO Australia an...

Bryce has gone through the process of getting personal financial advice, and on today's podcast we speak to him and his adviser Matt Ingram from Northhaven Financial Management, about the process and the outcomes. We then dive deep into his superannuation and look at the new portfolio he has set up with Matt's help. That's not all we cover in another big episode of Equity Mates: We go around the g...

Today we are joined by Christopher Joye, founder of Coolabah Capital and regular columnist for the AFR. Chris is never one to pull his punches, so tune in as we discuss: What is happening in the fixed income market Where the US and Australian economy may go from here Why the RBA may be "humiliated" by the coming economic data Why he is not-so-quietly bullish on DOGE's impact And so much more! —---...

Could this one investing mistake cost you $700,000? We've done the maths and found that one simple change to your investing portfolio can make a huge difference over decades. That's only one segment in another big episode of Equity Mates: We share the latest good news on Australian inflation The robo-taxi wars are accelerating with big announcements from both Waymo and Tesla Adam Dawes returns for...

Today we share the final episode of our Basis Points launch series. Basis Points is all about finding that small improvements that compound into big outcomes. Built for financial advisers, but accessible for everyone, we hope Basis Points can be a resource for those looking to constantly find ways to improve. We're pleased to share that all launch Basis Points episodes have been accredited by the...

The Australian government handed down its pre-election Budget and we discuss some of the big announcements. (And Ren gets on his high-horse). That's only the start of another big episode of Equity Mates: More bad news for Tesla Meta's textbook example of bad PR management What is in David Tepper's portfolio We answer a community question on stock buybacks —------ Want to get involved in the podcas...

We're excited to continue sharing our latest podcast in the Equity Mates network: Basis Points. Basis Points is all about finding that small improvements that compound into big outcomes. Built for financial advisers, but accessible for everyone, we hope Basis Points can be a resource for those looking to constantly find ways to improve. We're pleased to share that all launch Basis Points episodes...

Money doesn't make you happy. But it does give you control over your life. And it turns out, that makes you happy. That was the conclusion of Angus Campbell, a psychologist at the University of Michigan who studied happiness and the biggest predictors of it. For us, it is an important reminder of why we invest: to give ourselves choice in life. We break it all down. That's only the start of anothe...

We're excited to continue sharing our latest podcast in the Equity Mates network: Basis Points. Basis Points is all about finding that small improvements that compound into big outcomes. Built for financial advisers, but accessible for everyone, we hope Basis Points can be a resource for those looking to constantly find ways to improve. We're pleased to share that all launch Basis Points episodes...

There was always going to be a day when this happened. Australia's superannuation industry has grown to more than $4 trillion assets under management. That is becoming too big for a country with a GDP of $3 trillion and a local stock market with a market cap of $2.7 trillion. So Big Super is growing up and leaving home. Tune in as we break it all down. That's only the start of another big episode...

We're excited to continue sharing our latest podcast in the Equity Mates network: Basis Points. Basis Points is all about finding that small improvements that compound into big outcomes. Built for financial advisers, but accessible for everyone, we hope Basis Points can be a resource for those looking to constantly find ways to improve. We're pleased to share that all launch Basis Points episodes...

The ASX 200 is down 9% in one month, in today's episode we unpack how we're approaching this fall. That's only the start of another big episode of Equity Mates: Bryce's business hero has a new job - who is it? And what are they doing? Mr. Beat-Up returns and he is reviewing 3 stocks suggested by the Equity Mates community We answer a question on Crypto ETFs - how do they compare to buying crypto d...

We're excited to continue sharing our latest podcast in the Equity Mates network: Basis Points. Basis Points is all about finding that small improvements that compound into big outcomes. Built for financial advisers, but accessible for everyone, we hope Basis Points can be a resource for those looking to constantly find ways to improve. We're pleased to share that all launch Basis Points episodes...

The week started with huge falls in US markets - led by the big tech stocks all falling at least 3%. In today's episode we look over the falls and chat about any opportunities that we see. That's only the start of another big episode of Equity Mates: Bryce's quest to turn $500 into $5,000 continues. How has he gone so far? We review Vanguard's latest ETF - VDAL - and compare it to its Betashares e...

We're excited to introduce a new podcast to the Equity Mates network: Basis Points. Basis Points is all about finding that small improvements that compound into big outcomes. Built for financial advisers, but accessible for everyone, we hope Basis Points can be a resource for those looking to constantly find ways to improve. We're pleased to share that most Basis Points episodes will be accredited...

We cover a lot of content here at Equity Mates. From our interviews with expert investors, keeping up with the news for our daily newsletter, and just generally consuming a heap of investing content - the list of stocks that have piqued our interest is always growing. In today's episode we share some of the stocks that have caught our eye recently. That's only the start of another big episode of E...

Today we speak to Seb Mullins, Head of Multi-Asset and Fixed Income, Australia at Schroders . The past few months in markets have been a wild ride. After Trump's election the US market was up double-digits as investors thought tax cuts and deregulation would be great for stocks. Now, just months later, the tech-heavy Nasdaq is in a technical correction and European and Chinese markets are up doubl...

While the US stock market is falling, European stocks are ripping - the Stoxx 600 index is up 10.5% for the year - that's why its important to be globally diversified. We look under the hood of the index and see which notable companies are moving markets. That's only the start of another big episode of Equity Mates: What is happening in the Australian housing market with Sam Gordon, founder of Aus...

For today's episode of Buy or Sell, Adam Keily is joined by Ben Richards from Seneca Financial Solutions. Tune in to hear Ben and Adam chat about the following companies: GQG Partners (GQG) Catapult (CAT) Energy One (EOL) AIC Mines (A1M) Antipa Minerals (AZY) Megaport (MP1) Seek (SEK) Wisetech (WTC) Guzman y Gomez (GYG)  And if you want to hear more from Adam Keily, make sure you check our Co...

Since 17 December, America's big tech stocks have been falling. The Magnificent 7 index is down more than 10% in that time, putting it into correction territory. On today's episode of Equity Mates, we talk about what has happened and which of these tech giants are starting to look cheap. That's not all we're talking about in another big episode: What happened to ESG investing? What stocks are Aust...

Today we speak to Sam Gordon, founder of Australian Property Scout , and host of two podcasts: Scouting Australia and The Top 1% . While the popular narrative may be that Australian property only goes up, property moves in cycles and different parts of Australia move through the cycle at different times. Right now, Sydney is flat, Melbourne is falling, while Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth are enjoyi...

Once a year history's greatest investor writes a public letter to his shareholders. And while he may be 94 years old, he's showing no signs of slowing down. In today's episode we review Warren Buffett's latest annual letter and share 6 of our biggest takeaways. You can read the full letter here: https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/2024ltr.pdf That's not all we're talking about in another big...

Chris Bates, cofounder of Alcove, is the mortgage broker that helped both of us getting into our homes. Today on the podcast, we speak to Chris about everything happening in the property market, including the age old question: should I save for property or invest in stocks? If you would like to speak to Chris and his team, fill out the form on our website and we'll put you in touch. —------ Want t...

The common lament you'll hear about is the Australian share market is “full of banks and miners”. And this reporting season has not been kind to those two industries. Tune in to today's episode to hear what we've learned from reporting season, why Commonwealth Bank is bucking the trend and why banks & miners dragged the ASX 200 down 3% in a week. That's not all we're talking about in another b...