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

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.  Economists bad news on rates Chalmers pushes RBA changes REA sues Domain Social media bans Fox boom Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listener Zaid asks:  How can people invest in the dollar and how does the price fluctuate? For example if i have aussie dollar in my bank, and the price increases for aussie dollar, does my bank account balance go up, or can i exchange more dollar and get more value if i exchange it to US dollar?  Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer listener questions. If you have your own quest...

Friday 29 November 2024 A frantic last day of the year for federal parliament with the government successfully pushing through legislation affecting housing and migration, through to social media bans and changes to the Reserve Bank.  And more, including: Business investment stays weak as interest rates bite The world’s first 24-hour equities trading exchange is given the go-ahead Plus the local s...

The average ransomware payment in Australia has soared to a massive $1.35 million, with businesses increasingly willing to pay to regain access to computer systems and data locked up by cybercriminals. Darren Hopkins and Brendan Payne, Cyber Partners at McGrathNicol Advisory, talks to Sean Aylmer about their annual assessment of the ransomware threat now faced by Australian companies. McGrathNicol...

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.  Banks lead the way Star cash woes Bid for AVJennings ACC takes on Webjet F&P disappoints Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 28 November 2024  New inflation figures show any future rate cut is a long time away And more, including: The superannuation industry hits $4 trillion dollars A major break-through in peace negotiations in the Middle East Plus Gerry Harvey warns on the economy, and we tell you about a delivery person who hid $US132 million from his employer Plus don’t miss the new episode of The Property...

What's hot in property right now? Alice Stolz, National Property Editor at Domain, and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson look at the latest trends, from indoor smokers to infrared spas. Can the features of a home be too niche? By embracing these trends, can sellers get a premium for their property?  Plus a look at the features that have officially gone out of style. Find out more: https://fearan...

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.  ASX pushed above 8400 points Housing construction rises Rare earths warning Web Travel flies NSW likely to escape blackouts Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 27 November 2024 Donald Trump promises big tariffs on his closest neighbours, triggering a sell-off in financial markets.  And more, including: The Albanese government passes legislation aimed to help home owners.  General Motors wins a slot in Formula one Racing and will introduce the Cadillac brand to the sport.  Plus budget blowouts, coal deals and cheap EVs Plus don’t miss the latest...

The importance of a financial planner is widely accepted - but Russell Investments has gone a step further and calculated the exact value. Neil Rogan - Managing Director, Head of Distribution, at Russell Investments - talks to Sean Aylmer about the 2024 Value of an Advisor report. Russell Investments is a supporter of Fear & Greed Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/...

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.  AUD tumbles ASX falls Budget blowout Coal mines sold Cheap EVs Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listener Michael asks: Is there a difference in the sort of metrics or data betting markets and pollsters use in arriving at their prediction? In the US elections betting markets were confidently pointing towards one direction and the polls seemed to indicate a close race. Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer listener questions. If you have your own question for Ask Fear & Gr...

Tuesday 26 November 2024 Federal parliament is in its final week of the year, and possibly of this government, with a rush to push through legislation from social media bans to new housing policies.  And more, including: The ASX, and the Commonwealth Bank, hit new records  PE group Pacific Equity Partners makes a $1.2 billion bid for SG Fleet Group Why the price of a cup of coffee is set to soar P...

Tim Minchin is one of Australia's greatest musical exports. He's a singer/songwriter who's also penned the music for smash hit musicals like Matilda, among many other accomplishments. He's now supporting Ausmusic T-Shirt Day , celebrates Aussie music and raises funds for those in the music industry doing it tough. Adam Lang speaks with Tim Minchin about Tim's remarkable career, the Australian musi...

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.  Trump nominee helps markets Air NZ upgrade SCA strike NSW power threat Israel cease-fire hopes Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 25 November 2024 Global markets including Bitcoin surge despite geopolitical tensions heating up.  And more, including: Wisetech Global boss Richard White faces angry shareholders  The first stand-off between Donald Trump and Elon Musk Plus more on how much employers pay workers, and why French cognac workers have walked off the job Plus don’t miss the new episode of The Property Pendulum,...

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.

Bitcoin is setting new records - but there are still many investors who are unsure about crypto's position within a portfolio. Rachel Conlan, Global Chief Marketing Officer at the world's largest crypto exchange Binance, talks to Sean Aylmer about the importance of education for investors, as well as the role of Donald Trump in boosting the crypto industry. This is general information only. You sh...

Guest: Big wave cinematographer Tim Bonython Original publication date: 30 October 2020 Original description: Sean Aylmer speaks to Tim Bonython, filmmaker and founder of the Australian Surf Movie Festival, about his remarkable career filming big wave surfing around the world. 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 & Greed colleague Adam Lang adjudicating. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.  CBA surges White fronts shareholders Chalmers dismisses Musk Wong backs ICC Trump A-G quits Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listener Charlotte asks:  Some news reports cover the markets by talking about the ASX200, but others focus on the All Ords. What's the difference? Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer listener questions. If you have your own question for Ask Fear & Greed, get in touch via our  website ,  LinkedIn ,  Instagram  or  Facebook ! Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See om...

Friday 22 November 2024 Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers opens the way for the Future Fund to be told how to invest.  And more, including: The year’s biggest float set to hit the bourse.  Meet the crypto tycoon who paid $US6.2 million for a banana.  Plus plenty of markets news, and bribery allegations against one of the world’s richest men.  Plus don’t miss the new episode of The Property Pendulum,...

Your trading platform, should, without a doubt, give you confidence to start and progress as an investor. Using moomoo, we overview how a platform should partner with you. Michael McCarthy, Chief Commercial Officer, talks to Sean Aylmer about using a trading platform to deliver on your investing goals. Learn more about moomoo by clicking the link below: https://start.moomoo.com/01o2IP This is gene...