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How much should we worry about falling super balances? One popular Instagrammer shared a video of themselves checking their super balance, sparking a number of comments from followers similarly concerned about their declining savings. But how much should we worry about a dip in our super due to market volatility from tariffs?Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more.If you have your own question for Ask Fear & Greed, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.Support the show: http://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. Trump backflip Qube gets ACCC OK Healthscope wants to return hospital Santos CEO staying Investing in industrial Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 11 April 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. ASX soars on Trump backdown Coalition’s $20b regional fund Virgin passenger refunds Aussies urged to check passwords Meta whistleblower unloads Join our free daily newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - 10 digital side hustles. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://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. Trump backflip Qube gets ACCC OK Healthscope wants to return hospital Santos CEO staying Investing in industrial Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US President Donald Trump has announced a stunning backflip on tariffs, pausing tariffs on many trading partners around the world.  The unexpected news caused an immediate surge on Wall Street. Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go through the announcement and what it means for markets and Australia and the uncertainty that remains.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 10 April 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Tariffs take effect hitting ASX Policies rolled out on campaign trail Resort islands for sale JP Morgan boss slams meeting habit Sea lions attack beach-goers Join our free daily newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - 10 digital side hustles. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://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. Tech stocks lead the way Recession debate Beef warning Star changes Autos stop exports to US Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 9 April 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. ASX bounces but it ain’t over Retail investors flood market Albo & Dutton face off Consumer confidence tumbles Credit card digits could be dumped Join our free daily newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - 10 digital side hustles. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. Tech stocks lead the way Recession debate Beef warning Star changes Autos stop exports to US Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 8 April 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Financial markets tumble Aussie dollar falls below 60 US cents Star Entertainment set to sell for $300m Peter Dutton works to avoid Trump comparisons Rise and rise of The White Lotus Join our free daily newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - how to make money online. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. Banks, miners sold off Woodside LNG sale Hardie angst Super cyber Deal time Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 7 April 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. ASX set to tumble amid global carnage $2.5b for battery storage Auction market shows resilience RBA confident about households Billionaires’ fortunes plummet Join our free daily newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - how to make money online. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The share market was down four per cent in the last quarter. That isn’t that much, considering some sub-indices like tech stocks were hammered, so there must be a bunch of winners. Who are they?Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more.If you have your own question for Ask Fear & Greed, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. ASX falls Wall Street tumbles Rate cuts Super fund breach Albo-Dutton meeting Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 4 April 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Markets tumble on Trump tariffs Companies assessing impact of tariffs ANZ scolded over culture Tesla sales in Aust tumble TikTok may be sold Join our free newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - how to make money online. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. ASX falls Risk assets sold Leader face-off Woollies v Coles Vacancies fall Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

US President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping tariffs on all US trading partners.  Australian exports will be subject to a 10% tariff, although for other countries the impost is much, much higher. Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go through the announcements and what it means for business and consumers.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 3 April 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. PM downplays US tariffs Bedroom affecting the boardroom Pollies back minimum wage increase Star teeters on the brink Newsmax share price up 2200pc in 2 days Join our free newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - how to make money online. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. Kelsian sale Aggro pollies Building good news MinRes class action China pressure Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 2 April 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. No rate cut but RBA leaves door open PM hits out at US complaints Woolies cuts prices New streaming service launches Tinder turns to AI Join our free newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - how to make money online. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. ASX jumps Dutton promise for Melbourne rail link Virgin to list Wisetech pressure French fracas Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 1 April 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. ASX: worst start to year since COVID House prices hit new record Labor gains in polls Domain set to be sold Trump ‘not joking’ about third term Join our free newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - how to help someone in financial distress. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. ASX tumbles Sub worries Wisetech directors Sampson resigns Putin v Trump Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 31 March 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Election campaign travel-a-thon Auction success tumbles Radio gamble in trouble EU companies targeted by US Gut robot developed Join our free newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - how to help someone in financial distress. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is there a sweet spot for the economy, a point at which economic growth, unemployment and inflation are all just right?Join Sean Aylmer & Michael Thompson as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more.If you have your own question for Ask Fear & Greed, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook!Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. Election announced ASX flat Gold stocks soar Dollarama plans Canada fights back Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 28 March 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. PM set to call election Aussies get faster entry to US Massive bid for local retailer Apple Maps adds indigenous place names Trump puts 25pc tariffs on cars Join our free newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - how to help someone in financial distress. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. ASX lower Dutton: lower petrol prices Domain higher bid Trump on defence Meta under fire Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 27 March 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Inflation drop sparks rate hopes AustralianSuper dumps WiseTech Tuesday night’s budget gets political Content creators join election trail Another retailer falls into administration Join our free newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - how to help someone in financial distress. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. ASX rises Budget dominates Whyalla coal shortage Coles liquor Vance to Greenland Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 26 March 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Budget winners and losers Budget bottom lineNew Olympic stadium for Brisbane$3.3bn gold takeoverQantas reveals new cabins Join our free newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - how to help someone in financial distress. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. ASX flat PM spruiks budget. Is GST a tariff? White House breach AUD struggles Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 25 March 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. James Hardie bids $14b bid for US company Billions in budget handouts tonight Unofficial election campaign heats up MP in hot water over sign act Disney’s Snow White madness Join our free newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - using the Bank of Mum & Dad to set up your kids. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. ASX closes flat Helia tumbles MinRes road reopens Milk money Canada heads to polls Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 24 March 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Budget deficits and handouts ASX rebalance today Health insurance premiums surge Aussies head overseas $US6.1b valuation for basketball team Join our free newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - using the Bank of Mum & Dad to set up your kids. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listener Mark asks: Plenty of stocks are going ex-dividend at the moment. What exactly does it mean and is it better to buy before or after the date they trade ex-dividend?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!Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. ASX has a positive week Woolies, Coles not price gouging. Nine talks Domain sale Premier future. Trump dumps Education Dept Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 21 March 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Job losses but no rate cut Australia-US drug wars Victoria shoplifting leader Aus population passes 27m Starbucks fined $50m for spilt tea Join our free weekly newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - using the Bank of Mum & Dad to set up your kids. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. ASX jumps Virgin listing? Nanasonics surge Nvidia spend US eco slowing Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 20 March 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Wisetech slaps White on the wrist PM speaks with new Canadian leader 2024 hottest on record US courts rebuke Trump Tennis stars takes on authorities Join our free weekly newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - using the Bank of Mum & Dad to set up your kids. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. ASX flat MinRes traffic problems Myer disappoints Russia holds fire Astronauts return Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 19 March 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Chalmers: limited election handouts Australia’s $1b woman Peter Dutton pushing for referendum Thailand to cut visitor visas BYD’s 5 min charger Join our free weekly newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - using the Bank of Mum & Dad to set up your kids. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. ASX200 closes flat Gold hits new record RBA building confidence Whyalla steelmaking to pause Israel strikes Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 18 March 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Pollies take aim ahead of election Airport income surges Trust deteriorates across country New look for $5 note  Trump to speak with Putin Join our free weekly newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - good news for anyone with their head in the sand over their finances. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - the top five things you need to know today, in just five minutes. ASX200 jumps GST pressure Westpac-NAB musical chairs Gas deal China good news Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 17 March 2025 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. ASX set to rise following Wall Street bounce PM mulls Ukraine troops Soft week for auctions Welfare payments rise US companies scrapping DEI Join our free weekly newsletter here! And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - good news for anyone with their head in the sand over their finances. Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.