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This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 19th November 2021 The Reserve Bank steps into the crypto-currency debate, warning households against buying into fads.  Also today: National Australia Bank considers home loan discounts to green customers Treasury Wines doubles up in the US How poker machines made one company  nearly a billion dollars. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

170 years is a long time to be in business. It's an even longer time to stay relevant. Sean Aylmer speaks to Scott Jungwirth, GM (Australia and New Zealand) of Swiss watchmaker Tissot about spending habits, marketing, brand loyalty and why online sales have surged. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 18th November 2021 The Commonwealth Bank’s share price tumbles after its profit margins get squeezed.  Also today: Plus wages across the country rise, but not by enough to trigger fears of rate rises Afterpay founders plead the case for its $39 billion sale And how much will your super fund return this year? Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listene...

There’s been a lot of talk about the metaverse since Facebook changed its name to Meta. But what is it, how will it affect your life and why should you care?  Australian tech entrepreneur Stephen Phillips is the founder and CEO of Splash and is already deeply entrenched in the metaverse. He gives the best explanation you'll hear. Even better than Mark Zuckerberg's. Find out more: https:...

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 17th November 2021 The Reserve Bank says interest rates are on hold but inflation is an increasing concern.  Also today: Why there’s more bank notes in circulation even though people aren’t using them Google’s big spend Joe Biden and Xi Jinping meet in a three hour virtual summit Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

After being hammered by COVID, Australian companies have returned to paying some of the highest dividends in the world. In fact, they're growing four times faster than anywhere else. Jane Shoemake, Client Portfolio Manager of Global Equity Income at Janus Henderson, reveals why Australian dividends are outperforming the rest of the world. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio....

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 16th November 2021 The housing market is under scrutiny as regulators discuss ways to take the heat out of the market.  Also today: Woodside prepares the way for a $16b LNG expansion A local drug company claims a big advance in the fight against heart disease The heads of China and the US face off Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

The Business Brief with McGrathNicol Advisory - interview #1 Cashflow and working capital are absolutely critical to running a business. A new report has looked at the working capital performance of 137 ASX-listed companies across seven sectors - how much money was ‘locked up’, how quickly they collected cash from customers and the impact on payments to suppliers. Co-authors of the rep...

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 15th November 2021 The final agreement out of the UN Climate Change summit agrees to phase down coal.  Also today: The housing market cools over the weekend The truth about international travel Why men in lycra are upset Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Both consumer and business confidence is on the rise and, with Christmas right around the corner, it couldn't come at a better time. The question is, where will consumers spend their built up savings?  Ben Gilbert, Head of Australian Research at Jarden, discusses supply issues, the return of bricks and mortar shops, how online sales will fare and what it all means for investors. Find out more...

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.

The Fear and Greed team - Sean Aylmer, Adam Lang and Michael Thompson - take a lighter look at some of the big business stories of the week. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saturday, 13 November 2021  This is Fear and Greed's Saturday Edition, helping you to catch up on the big stories of the week.  Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson give their take on the week's business news, including: The biggest story The sleeper story The most remarkable story Their favourite story Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 12th November 2021 An incredible day on the market for miners.  Also today: The unemployment rate surges The cost of COVID on business emerges Elon Musk sells $5b worth of Tesla shares, and still has $195 billion in shares left. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Government support during the pandemic has led to a wave of 'walking dead' companies with insolvencies still 30-40% lower than pre-COVID levels. Their time could be running out fast though as banks and the ATO return to normal. Patrick Coghlan, CEO of CreditorWatch, discusses when the hammer might fall and which industries and even which geographical areas are most at risk.  Find out more: ht...

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 11th November 2021 Confidence returns to the economy, auguring well for the run into Christmas.  Also today:   Iron ore prices tumble, taking the big miners with them.  Paul Keating gives his colourful view on Australia’s relationship with China The taxman is worried about money laundering in real estate. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/...

The banks have rebounded well from the pandemic with revenues up, dividends up and the prospect of interest rates rising off the back of an unbelievable housing boom. But COVID-19 has drastically accelerated the fintech space and the competition is knocking at their door much sooner than expected.   Tim Dring, EY Oceania's Banking and Capital Markets Leader, discusses their analysis of t...

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Market Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets and economy today, in just a few minutes. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.