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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 ends higher Optus-TPG deal Crown to cut 1,000 jobs KKR looks at Perpetual Astra admits COVID side effects Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 29 April 2024 The threat of higher interest rates fails to dull the housing market.  And more, including: National Cabinet to meet, with a focus on violence against women BHP expected to up its bid for UK based miner Anglo American And a gold watch, on the wrist of an aristocrat that went down with the Titanic, sells for a record price Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Affor...

Commercial real estate is much broader than just office towers, which have had an ordinary run post-COVID.  Julian Biggins, joint CEO at global alternative asset manager MA Financial Group, talks to Sean Aylmer about investing in other types of commercial real estate, from pubs and hotels to marinas. This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment dec...

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.

Guest: Anthony Eisen, co-founder and co-CEO of Afterpay Original air date: August 16, 2021 Sean Aylmer speaks to Anthony Eisen, co-founder and co-CEO of Afterpay, about the proposed sale of the company to US giant Square for $39-billion.  They also discuss the spectacular growth of Afterpay over the last seven years, and the future of the buy now pay later sector. Find out more: https://fearandgre...

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Fear and 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. Newmont surges Judo Bank: three rate hikes Atlassian co-founder quits Super Cheap Auto claims US economy slows Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 26 April 2024 BHP makes a $60 billion bid for UK miner, Anglo-American.  And more, including: Economists and traders now think there is little chance of a rate cut in Australia this year.  Finally, the major airlines are leaving, and arriving, on time. Meta shares tumble over cost fears Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s the five steps to organise...

What does a lap of Australia in an EV tell us about the challenges facing the industry? Trent Nikolic, Managing Editor of  Drive.com.au , is doing the lap right now - and he takes Sean Aylmer through the problems with charging, and the changing outlook for electric vehicles in Australia. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 25 April 2024 An acceleration in inflation pushes rate cuts further away.  The federal government is considering age limits for social media.  The boss of ASIO warns that there is a 50 per cent chance of a terror attack over the next 12 months.  And Tesla shares jump on news of cheaper models Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week, it’s the five steps to...

Guest: Dr Brendan Nelson Original air date: April 25, 2022 In a special Anzac Day interview, Sean Aylmer speaks to Dr Brendan Nelson - former director of the Australian War Memorial, now President of Boeing Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific. They discuss Dr Nelson's time at the War Memorial, the meaning of Anzac Day to younger Australians, and also the work of Boeing in Australia. Find out...

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. Inflation higher than expected ASX200 closes flat Nick Scali buys in UK Seven not interested in Cleanaway US boosts war spending Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 24 April 2024 Crown Resorts gets back its unlimited licence in NSW, just as Star Entertainment’s boss fights for his company.  And more, including: Elon Musk doubles down on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the eSafety Commissioner International Energy Agency forecasts a big jump in EV sales this year  And superannuation returns boom on the back of stronger markets Plus don’t miss the...

More small and medium sized businesses are being knocked back for loans due to tax debt, as the ATO cracks down on SMEs owing money. Guy Callaghan, CEO of Banjo Loans, takes Sean Aylmer through the Banjo SME Business Barometer, revealing the state of Australian small business at a time when the number of companies appointing administrators has hit a record high. Find out more: https://fearandgreed...

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. Broad-based buying Bond fund closes US yields crawl higher Strong month for super returns US unis under fire Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 23 April 2024 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese leads a long list of politicians attacking X for allowing images of stabbings to remain on the site.  And more, including: Investment analysts warn that politics could cull future returns for the big banks PNG leader James Marape rejects comments by US President Joe Biden about cannibalism And Qantas finally opens the door to free WiFi on its i...

The storage of carbon and use of carbon credits is often referred to as a key part of our transition to net zero. But what is it, how does it work, and could it really be our next global economic opportunity? Sean Aylmer talks to Hamish Webb, Executive Director and CEO of Precision Pastures, who went from running a 3200 acre sheep and cattle farm, to helping farmers right across the country to use...

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. Large caps jump Chalmers rubbishes inflation claims AUD above 64 US cents Air NZ downgrades PM for Kokoda Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 22 April 2024 The number of companies appointing administrators soars as the post COVID world hits the small and medium size business market.  And more, including: Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers hints at a big spending budget India heads to the polls in a massive logistical exercise And children abandon free-to-air TV Plus don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? This week,...

Markets have run hard this year - maybe too hard, according to some market watchers. So what does it mean for asset allocation? Matt Wacher, Chief Investment Officer Asia Pacific at Morningstar, talks to Sean Aylmer about equities, bonds, property and international opportunities. This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions. 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.

Guest: Jake Klein, Executive Chair of Evolution Mining Original air date: June 29, 2021 Sean Aylmer speaks to Jake Klein, Executive Chairman of Australian gold mining company Evolution Mining.  They discuss the cost of mining gold, the emphasis on safety, and how Evolution manages its mines in both Australia and Canada. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Fear and 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. Major stocks fall Israel strikes Iran PM warns social media co’s Woodside output falls Wait times jump Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 19 April 2024 The employment market keeps motoring on, denting chances of a rate cut this year.  And more, including: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese finds himself in the middle of a fight about protectionism.  Seven CEO James Warburton steps down immediately, bringing forward his departure after a board meeting yesterday And three million people with HECS debt are about to owe much more Pl...