Philip Muscatello - Australian Investor Education
Shares for Beginners
We're all investors in the share market, either directly or through our superannuation. We're handing over management of our assets to financial advisors and fund managers. The best will look after our interests and make us wealthier. But how can we know for sure? Where do you go if you're completely new but want to start learning about investing in the markets yourself. The jargon is dense and it can feel like we're being kept deliberately in the dark. In Shares for Beginners, you'll hear from people in the finance industry and together we'll explain key concepts of investing in the ASX, the...
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Philip Muscatello - Australian Investor Education
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
Inside GDX: What TYKR Reveals About Gold Miners and ETFs 27.02.2026 18:58
Shares for Beginners and Tykr proudly present "Weekend Watchlist" . We dissect a company using Tykr 's risk rating and fair value analysis process. Learn how to avoid emotional mistakes, choose investments with a rationale, and build wealth with confidence. Get your free trial and special discount offer . Join Tykr today and take advantage of this special offer of 30% off with coupon code SAVE30 ....
Inside Argo and AUB: Valuation and the Decisions That Shape Shareholder Returns 24.02.2026 42:33
My guest this week is Nathan Bartrop , a corporate governance specialist, company secretary, and returning friend of the podcast. Nathan lives and breathes governance, and in this episode, we use two real ASX‑listed companies Argo and AUB Group to show beginners how governance, incentives, valuation, and management quality play out in the real world. Episode Blog Post: https://www.sharesforbeginne...
SHG: Cheap, Controversial, and Worth a Look 20.02.2026 24:02
Discover how to spot undervalued stocks like Shinhan Financial Group NYSE:SHG using the proven QAV (Quality at Value) methodology from Tony Kynaston – a systematic, checklist-driven approach inspired by Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger to beat the market. In this Weekend Watchlist episode, We unpack Shinhan Financial Group (SHG), a deep‑value Korean bank with a messy story and a cheap valuation....
Gold, Silver, Lithium & Uranium: Resource Stocks for 2026 | Richard Hemming UTTR 18.02.2026 39:29
I’m joined by Richard Hemming, founder from Under The Radar Report for a deep dive into the resource stocks shaping 2026 — including gold, silver, copper, lithium and uranium. We're helping beginners understand investing through real stories and real companies. We unpack why you shouldn’t fear the resource sector, how to size positions, and what separates high‑quality miners from speculative punts...
Adobe Stock Pick: Buy, Sell or Watch? Tykr's Method vs AI Threats 13.02.2026 22:40
Shares for Beginners and Tykr proudly present "Weekend Watchlist" . We dissect a company using Tykr 's risk rating and fair value analysis process. Learn how to avoid emotional mistakes, choose investments with a rationale, and build wealth with confidence. Get your free trial and special discount offer . Join Tykr today and take advantage of this special offer of 30% off with coupon code SAVE30 ....
This Signal Predicts Crashes Before They Happen – Vincent Randazzo | ViewRight Advisors 10.02.2026 40:03
My guest this week is Vincent Randazzo , founder of ViewRight Advisors and creator of the Defender Program. Vincent draws on over a century of market data to help investors manage risk in volatile markets. He empowers beginners and advisors to protect portfolios while capturing growth, without timing every move. Vincent entered the industry in 2002, right into a bear market. This shaped his views...
Ecopetrol (EC): High-Yield Oil Stock with QAV Buy Signal? 06.02.2026 20:13
Discover how to spot undervalued stocks like Ecopetrol S.A. (NYSE: EC) using the proven QAV (Quality at Value) methodology from Tony Kynaston – a systematic, checklist-driven approach inspired by Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger to beat the market. In this Weekend Watchlist episode, Cameron from QAV dives deep into Ecopetrol (EC): Colombia's largest integrated oil & gas company (government-ow...
Gold’s Rise: Should You Buy Miners or ETFs? Vince Scully Explains 03.02.2026 36:41
Join me and Vince Scully from Life Sherpa as we explore gold's surge in 2026 and its role in smoothing portfolio returns. Discover why de-dollarization, not currency debasement, drives gold prices, and learn the best ways to invest: from physical-backed ETFs like GOLD and GXLD to avoiding miners for true hedging. We cover silver's industrial boom, portfolio allocation strategies, and Australia's c...
Nuclear Hype or Real Stock Pick? NuScale Power (SMR): Tykr Verdict – Buy, Watch or Pass? 30.01.2026 16:33
Shares for Beginners and Tykr proudly present "Weekend Watchlist" . We dissect a company using Tykr 's risk rating and fair value analysis process. Learn how to avoid emotional mistakes, choose investments with a rationale, and build wealth with confidence. Get your free trial and special discount offer . Join Tykr today and take advantage of this special offer of 30% off with coupon code SAVE30 ....
Beginners Guide: How to Invest in Australian Biotech Stocks 2025-2026 27.01.2026 40:39
My guest this week is Jason Segal , the Armchair Analyst . Jason covers the biotech and small-cap stock sector. Jason defines the "bet" for each company: how investors make money at the current price, plus the risks. The U.S. market dominates due to FDA approvals and high drug sales. Companies license rights elsewhere but hold U.S. rights for big payoffs. Episode Blog Post: https://www.sharesforbe...
Weekend Watchlist: AMTD (NYSE: AMTD) – Ultra-Cheap at 0.77x Cash Flow | QAV Stock Pick Breakdown 23.01.2026 21:24
In this Weekend Watchlist episode, I chat with Cameron from the QAV Investing Podcast to dive deep into AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD) – a wildly undervalued stock trading at just 0.77x price to operating cash flow and a massive 96% discount to book value ! If the books are to be believed... Using Tony Kynaston 's proven QAV methodology (which has delivered double market returns over 30+ years), we...
CEO Thomas Lamb: Nuclear's Comeback and the Stocks to Watch | Myriad Uranium Corp. 20.01.2026 37:32
My guest this week is Thomas Lamb , CEO of Myriad Uranium Corporation . Thomas brings a unique background to the table—he started in classics and law before diving into mining. We discussed his journey from building a gold producer in Mexico to leading uranium projects in the US after a pivot from Niger due to a military coup. Thomas explained the uranium sector's dynamics. The world produces abou...
Weekend Watchlist - IREN Ltd | NASDAQ:IREN 16.01.2026 16:19
Shares for Beginners and Tykr proudly present "Weekend Watchlist" . We dissect a company using Tykr 's risk rating and fair value analysis process. Learn how to avoid emotional mistakes, choose investments with a rationale, and build wealth with confidence. Get your free trial and special discount offer . Join Tykr today and take advantage of this special offer of 30% off with coupon code SAVE30 ....
Summer Repeat - Build Wealth on a Budget: Low-Cost ETFs That Outperform 12.01.2026 33:20
Today, we're revisiting a classic episode with evergreen wisdom on building a solid investment foundation. It's my conversation with the late Graham Hand, founder and editor of Firstlinks—now part of Morningstar Australia. Sadly, Graham is no longer with us, but his decades of experience from institutions like Colonial First State and the Commonwealth Bank offer timeless insights that remain relev...
Summer Repeat - Tony Kynaston | Quality at Value 05.01.2026 35:13
Tony Kynaston is a former senior executive of companies like Coles and Shell. He started investing in the stock market 30 years ago and developed a simple checklist methodology (by studying people like Warren Buffett) that allowed him to retire from his corporate career at age 43 and become a professional investor. And he’s done pretty well since then. The average return on his portfolio over the...
Summer Repeat - Todd Wenning - Flyover Stocks | Dividends, Moats and DCFs 16.12.2025 33:46
In this episode I chat with Todd Wenning , a seasoned investment professional with experience at Ensemble Capital , Morningstar , and the Motley Fool about some of the most critical aspects of successful investing: moats, management, and buying companies at the right price. We based this conversation on this Venn diagram that Todd published on X (Twitter) in 2017. For those eager to dive deeper in...
Tune Out Noise, Tune In Profits: Dimensional's Investing Edge - Nathan Krieger | Dimensional Data 09.12.2025 42:51
My guest this week is Nathan Krieger , head of Dimensional Fund Advisors' global client group in Australia. We discuss the documentary " Tune Out the Noise ," directed by Academy Award winner Errol Morris. The film highlights revolutionary ideas from 1960s University of Chicago academics that challenged Wall Street norms and led to index funds and efficient market theory. Blog post available at: h...
From Blindness to Billions: Biotech Investing Secrets Exposed - Ian Keldoulis 02.12.2025 43:27
My guest this week is Ian Keldoulis , co-author of Unblinded: The Startup That Launched a Revolution in Saving Sight. He wrote the book with Dr. David Guyer , chronicling the founding of Eyetech Pharmaceuticals in 2000. They developed Macugen, the first effective treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a disease that once blinded millions in their later years. Unblinded on Amazon Unb...
ASX Secrets: Decode Company News for Hidden Stock Gems - Nathan Bartrop | CSB Corporate Services 26.11.2025 45:36
My guest this week is Nathan Bartrop , a corporate governance and company secretary specialist with experience across ASX -listed, unlisted, and not-for-profit companies. We discussed his background in law, accounting, and ASX compliance, including his time as a listings advisor during the global financial crisis. Nathan now lectures on corporate governance and runs his consultancy, White Label Co...
Diversify or Die! Richard Hemming | Under The Radar Report 19.11.2025 41:12
My guest this week is Richard Hemming from Under the Radar Report. He shares three key investing lessons from his experience investing in small caps on the ASX. Richard starts with diversification. He stresses its importance in small caps due to higher volatility. Under the Radar limits any stock to 10% of a portfolio. They hold 14 to 20 stocks in flagship portfolios and 14 to 16 in dividend ones....
Stop Losing Money: Fix Your Worst Investing Mistakes Now - James Gruber | Firstlinks 11.11.2025 39:07
My guest this week is James Gruber , editor of Firstlinks and a veteran of Asian markets with a background in journalism and funds management. We dive into his contrarian views on dividend stocks and gold's role in portfolios. Our discussion stems from James's article " Why I Dislike Dividend Stocks. " He drew from David Gardner of Motley Fool , who achieved seven 100-baggers—stocks returning 100...
What Are Synthetic Equities? Larry Kriesmer | Measured Risk Portfolios 04.11.2025 48:42
My guest this week is Larry Kriesmer from Measured Risk Portfolios , where he oversees the SynthEquity® strategy to manage over $500 million focusing on using options and US Treasuries to minimize equity risks while pursuing S&P 500-level returns. Blog post available at: https://www.sharesforbeginners.com/blog/larry-kriesmer-synthequity Watch on YouTube right here. 📈 CHECK OUT THESE INVESTING...
Invest Your Way - Shani Jayamanne | Morningstar Australia 28.10.2025 41:47
In the world of investing, success often hinges on more than just numbers and market trends. Too much financial commentary focuses on investments rather than the people investing. There are way too many aspirational messages that lack the practical steps to put a plan in action. In the latest podcast episode, I welcome Shani Jayamanne, co-author of the book "Invest Your Way: How to Gro...
Education Equals Confidence - Sean Tepper | Tykr 21.10.2025 39:02
My guest this week is Sean Tepper, founder and CEO of Tykr . Are you confused about investing? Sean Tepper joins us to discuss the importance of education and confidence in the stock market. Tune in to learn about the 4M confidence booster and how to avoid common investing mistakes! CLICK HERE AND USE THE COUPON CODE: SAVE30 FOR A 30% DISCOUNT ON ANY TYKR PLAN. 30% DISCOUNT APPLIES TO ALL MONTHS A...
Lessons from Small Business to AI Data Boom - Leigh Gant 14.10.2025 49:52
My guest this week is Leigh Gant , founder and CEO of Unio Growth Partners . We caught up recently at the Australian Shareholders Association’ s Gold Coast Investor Summit, where Leigh’s insights on business and investing sparked a lively discussion. As a business owner, investor, and long-term thinker, Leigh brings a wealth of experience from building and exiting ventures, working with wealth man...
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