Fast Five by Fear and Greed

Tuesday 14 January 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Feds spend $3b to ‘finish’ NBN Big bank share prices fall Myer reports poor Xmas sales Bidding war for Insignia Financial 400m to gather for Hindu festival Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - dealing with a financial hangover. Get the episode...

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 prof...

Monday 13 January 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Aussie dollar lowest since pandemic Rate cut tipped next month Peter Dutton enters full campaign mode Sharemarket makes solid gains Meta ends fact checking operations Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - dealing with a financial hangover. Get the episode fr...

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. Supp...

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...

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 inform...

Looking for a New Year's resolution? Get your super organised. Chris Brycki, founder and CEO of online investment adviser Stockspot, gives Sean Aylmer his top five tips to sort your super in 2025. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions. Support the show: http://fea...

Small companies on the ASX can provide some exciting opportunities if you know what to look for. Matthew Kidman, principal at Centennial Asset Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about the small cap stocks he's watching right now. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decision...

China's economy is experiencing a slowdown, and it may bear the brunt of a trade war with the US. But amidst all of that, are there opportunities for investors in the world's second largest economy? William Liu, Senior Investment Analyst at WAM Global, talks to Sean Aylmer about investing in China. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you shoul...

Grady Wulff, Market Analyst at Bell Direct, gives Sean Aylmer three stocks to watch in 2025. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions. Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a turbulent few years, Qantas has bounced back, with its share price hitting new records in 2024. Is it clear skies ahead now for Qantas investors? Jakob Cakarnis, Director of Equity Research at Jarden Australia, gives Sean Aylmer the lowdown on the national carrier. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent profess...

This month, Donald Trump will be sworn in again as the US President. What happens next could have a profound effect on the global economy and financial markets. Economist Stephen Koukoulas talks to Sean Aylmer about what to expect. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment deci...

The ASX spent much of last year at or near record highs, led by the record-setting Commonwealth Bank. So is the market overvalued? Roger Montgomery, founder and Chief Investment Officer at Montgomery Investment Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about the arguments for and against the market being overvalued. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature -...

Lithium prices have been held down by a flood of supply on the global market. But lithium still has many supporters, unlike nickel, which can't find a friend. Gaurav Sodhi, Deputy Head of Research at Intelligent Investor, talks to Sean Aylmer about Mineral Resources as a lithium company, and the outlook for the sector. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general...

What do buyers, sellers and investors need to be know before jumping into the property market this year? Alice Stolz, National Property Editor at Domain, goes through the top property trends to watch this year, including the likely impact of an impending federal election. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professi...

Coles and Woolworths didn't have a great 2024, headlined by claims of price gouging and sham specials. Will the next 12 months be any better, and what impact does it have on investors? Ben Gilbert, Head of Australian Research at Jarden, talks to Sean Aylmer about the outlook for the grocery giants. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you shoul...

Pinball machines are an arcade classic... but did you know some of them can be worth a small fortune? Stefan von Imhof from alternative investing community alts.co talks to Sean Aylmer about collectible pinball machines - including the most valuable machine of all. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional ad...

Sum of the parts valuations can be a very useful tool for investors, looking at the value of individual components within a larger company. Brian Han, Director of Equities Research Australia New Zealand at Morningstar, explains to Sean Aylmer how it all works, using examples like Nine Entertainment. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you shou...

The gold price soared in 2024, and some of the biggest winners were Australia's gold miners. Shaun Weick, Senior Investment Analyst at Wilson Asset Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about whether the good times for gold diggers can continue. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making invest...

AI has changed the world - and it's presented plenty of opportunities for investors too. Roger Montgomery, founder and Chief Investment Officer at Montgomery Investment Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about how investors should look at AI and its impact on the market. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professiona...

James Hardie may be known to many for its history involving asbestos products - but it has become a very modern global operator in building supplies. Gaurav Sodhi, Deputy Head of Research at Intelligent Investor, explains to Sean why he sees James Hardie as a disruptor in the US building industry. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should...

The ASX is home to some very long-term performers in the healthcare sector - think CSR and Cochlear - as well as some more recent arrivals. Steve Wheen, Managing Director, Equity Research at Jarden, talks to Sean Aylmer about the opportunities he sees within healthcare stocks in Australia. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek in...

Exchange Traded Funds or ETFs have boomed in recent years. Chris Brycki, founder and CEO of online investment adviser Stockspot, gives Sean Aylmer five ETFs to watch in 2025. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions. Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/ See...

It's hard to invest without an understanding of what the local economy's doing. Fear & Greed's resident economist Stephen Koukoulas gives Sean Aylmer a rundown on interest rates, jobs, house prices and more. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions. Support the s...

There are many ways to build an investment portfolio - so why not model it on a sports team? Brian Han, Director of Equities Research Australia New Zealand at Morningstar, explains to Sean Aylmer how to use sporting teams as a model for investing, with a few stock suggestions for each position. This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should se...