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Thursday 18 February 2021   Supermarket Coles makes a bumper profit but warns the lack of immigration and tourists will damage the economy for years to come.  Also today: Rio Tinto’s announces a massive profit as it works to recover its reputation. Westpac, Domino’s and Super Retail Group outline cracking results. And Google and the media companies reach agreement over paying...

Sean Aylmer speaks to Peter White, CEO of Envirosuite, about the company's work around the world using technology to help major corporations, airports and cities meet environmental targets and requirements. 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.

Wednesday 17 February 2021 BHP, the big Australian, pays a record dividend as surging iron ore prices and sales underpin a bumper profit. Also today: Confidence in the global economic recovery pushes equity markets higher in Asia, Europe and North America The AstraZeneca vaccine gets the go ahead in Australia. And why many smaller companies are having their best years ever. Plus an interview with...

Sean Aylmer speaks to Tim Harcourt, Professor of Practice in Economics at UNSW and host of The Airport Economist, about the coup in Myanmar, trade tensions with China, Australia's trade with Japan, the rollout of the vaccine and the potential for education to play a major role in our economic recovery. 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.

Tuesday 16 February 2021  The global economic rebound has sent the ASX to a near-record and regional share markets to new highs as investors punt on a strong global economy in 2021. Also today: JB Hi-Fi shows why it’s considered among the best retailers in the country. Commonwealth Bank forecasts a big jump in house prices. And the media companies and big tech inch towards a deal over c...

Sean Aylmer speaks to Dominic Woolrych, co-founder and CEO at Lawpath, an Australian technology company making legal documents and advice affordable for small businesses. 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.

Monday 15 February 2021  The Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 will be rolled out this week, triggering the biggest logistical exercise across the country since WWII. Also today: Wall Street and European equity markets surge The government’s under pressure over the JobSeeker allowance And why online retailers are buying up bricks and mortar retailers Plus an interview with Daniel Hynes, ANZ S...

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.

Sean Aylmer speaks to Daniel Hynes, Senior Commodity Strategist at ANZ, about all the commodities that will be impacted by the increasing demand for electric vehicles.  The conversation cover everything from copper and lithium to cobalt and rare earths, as well as the outlook for oil. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer speaks to Louise Lakomy, Director with Crystal Wealth Partners, about the shift towards responsible and impact investing. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saturday, 13 February 2021 This is Fear and Greed's Weekend Edition, helping you to catch up on the big stories of the week.  Sean Aylmer gives his take on the week's business news, including: The biggest story The unsung story (the one trying to fly under the radar) The most remarkable story Sean's favourite story Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

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 12 February 2021  Telstra delivers a decent profit and dividend but can it compete with the NBN?  Also today:   AMP’s share price tumbles after its suitor decides against bidding for the group   Gold miner Newcrest shines while Transurban and AGL disappoint   And apparently the sky won’t fall in when JobKeeper ends in March Plus an interview with Tony Na...

Sean Aylmer speaks to Tony Nash, co-founder and CEO of Booktopia, about the huge growth of the company over the last 17 years, culminating in its public listing in 2020. 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 11 February 2021  Australia’s largest company, the Commonwealth Bank, will pay a bigger than expected dividend to shareholders and is upbeat about the future.  Also today: IAG says higher premiums are underpinning strong growth in the insurance sector. The fall-out for Crown casino from a damning report gathers pace. And consumer sentiment rises, and that’s good for...

Sean Aylmer speaks to Ben Willee, General Manager and Media Director at Spinach advertising agency, about the current state of the advertising industry.  They also discuss the impact of different types of advertising, before looking at the battle between Google/Facebook and the traditional media, and then the changing TV landscape in Australia. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See...

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 10 February 2021  An inquiry recommends Crown Resorts not receive a casino license in NSW, describing major shareholder James Packer as intolerable.  Also today: Macquarie Group shows that financial markets are strong again Suncorp and James Hardie’s earnings delight, but Challenger and Boral disappoint And a mixed time for retailers in Australia Plus an interview with eT...

Sean Aylmer speaks to Robert Francis, Australian Managing Director of online trading platform eToro, about the stocks and sectors to watch overseas, and the risk involved in investing in global markets. 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.

Tuesday 9 February The local super fund industry is set for a shake-up as the government closes off the early release scheme. Also today: Global markets and oil rally on hope of a US stimulus package Telecommunications company Vocus Group receives a $3.4 billion takeover bid. Technology stocks, including REA, Afterpay and ZIP, surge.  Plus an interview with Jeremy Fleming from Stagekings &nda...