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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 12th November 2021 An incredible day on the market for miners.  Also today: The unemployment rate surges The cost of COVID on business emerges Elon Musk sells $5b worth of Tesla shares, and still has $195 billion in shares left. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Government support during the pandemic has led to a wave of 'walking dead' companies with insolvencies still 30-40% lower than pre-COVID levels. Their time could be running out fast though as banks and the ATO return to normal. Patrick Coghlan, CEO of CreditorWatch, discusses when the hammer might fall and which industries and even which geographical areas are most at risk. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Thursday 11th November 2021 Confidence returns to the economy, auguring well for the run into Christmas.  Also today:  Iron ore prices tumble, taking the big miners with them.  Paul Keating gives his colourful view on Australia’s relationship with China The taxman is worried about money laundering in real estate. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The banks have rebounded well from the pandemic with revenues up, dividends up and the prospect of interest rates rising off the back of an unbelievable housing boom. But COVID-19 has drastically accelerated the fintech space and the competition is knocking at their door much sooner than expected.   Tim Dring, EY Oceania's Banking and Capital Markets Leader, discusses their analysis of the banks' 2021 results and what's to come.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Wednesday 10th November 2021 A massive day for Australia’s gold miners. Also today:  Bitcoin hits a new record National Australia Bank’s profit surges Legendary investor Warren Buffet keeps selling shares Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

40% of all consumer payments made by Australians are processed by the Commonwealth Bank and they have data covering 2.5 million households. Using that incredible insight, the bank this week launched a new Household Spending Intentions Index. Comm Bank Senior Economist Belinda Allen discusses the index and what it reveals about the nation's COVID recovery.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tuesday 9th November 2021 A huge day of corporate deals as investors look to park their money.  Also today:  Travel stocks take off New data shows the effectiveness of vaccinations Big Bird’s big controversy Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of Australia's most recognised and respected brands, Blackmores, is back on the rise after a difficult few years. The 90-year-old health company's share price has surged 50 per cent in six months despite the founder's son, Marcus Blackmore, doing battle with the company's Chair. CEO Alastair Symington discusses Blackmore's history, the ongoing boardroom battle, the share price resurgence and future plans.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Monday 8th November 2021 Global share markets are on a tear, though the local bourse still has some way to catch up.  Also today: The Reserve Bank ups its forecasts for the local economy Businesses get frustrated with border closures A $2.8 billion bid for Link Group Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Global share markets are soaring right now, and it's easier than ever to buy international equities. So when you're looking to diversify your portfolio, what should you look for? Hugh Selby-Smith, co-CIO at Talaria Capital, takes us through the risks and opportunities of global investing, as well as some of his favourite stocks.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.

The Fear and Greed team - Sean Aylmer, Adam Lang and Michael Thompson - take a lighter look at some of the big business stories of the week.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saturday, 6 November 2021  This is Fear and Greed's Saturday Edition, helping you to catch up on the big stories of the week.  Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson give their take on the week's business news, including: The biggest story The sleeper story The most remarkable story Their favourite story Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Friday 5th November 2021 Food and construction businesses warn of big cost increases with the potential to hurt shareholders and consumers. Also today: Retail sales recorded their worst quarter on record One time market darling Domino’s share price falls 18 per cent What Leonardo Di Caprio, Ellen DeGeneres and Pitbull are doing at the UN Climate Summit. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Being a board member is changing. The pressure, responsibilities and even liabilities have ramped up significantly. Chair of the Governance Institute of Australia Pauline Vamos discusses a new report looking into the future of boards including what skills and attributes are needed to be successful.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Thursday 4th November 2021 Relations between France and Australia hit new lows. Also today: The UN climate change summit tries to cut methane Chicken schnitty offered as a reward for getting vaccinated The once great AMP finally leaves the life insurance business. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A very unique federal election is likely just a few months away now. The government and Opposition battleground will focus on climate change and the economy. Not so unusual. But for the first time in a century, it will also revolve around a pandemic.  Labor frontbencher Tanya Plibersek joins Fear and Greed, admitting the government has done well in some areas but insisting there is massive reform needed in others.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Wednesday 3rd November 2021 The Reserve Bank indicates monetary policy will tighten from now, but rate rises are still some while away.  Also today: The UN climate change summit gets some momentum NSW opens right up for the vaccinated The story of one of the biggest companies in the country that most of us know little about. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While much of Australia watched the Melbourne Cup, economists were glued to the most highly anticipated Reserve Bank meeting in a long time. The RBA left official interest rates on hold but made their first move towards curbing interest rates. Commonwealth Bank Chief Economist Stephen Halmarick breaks down the meeting and what it means for business, consumers and, of course, house prices.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tuesday 2nd November 2021 Westpac’s share price tumbles after a very disappointing profit result. Also today: The heat in the housing market starts to cool A big day for economists with the Reserve Bank meeting A foolproof way of picking a winner in today’s Melbourne Cup Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The tech boom in Australia has seen the likes of Atlassian, Canva and Afterpay become global behemoths. But technology is also transforming the rest of the economy as well. Ron Gauci is CEO of the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) and discusses how the nation and the world is being reshaped by tech. 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 1st November 2021 The UN Climate Change summit kicks off but already the big emitters are wavering on hard commitments.  Also today: James Packer says he’ll sell down his Crown stake Macquarie Group doubles its profits Borrowers rush to fix their home loan rates Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Day trading has become more and more popular over the last 18 months but it's risky business. So, in such a volatile trading environment, how do you find good stocks that will deliver over the long-term?  Forager Funds Management CIO Steve Johnson discusses and reveals the shares he loves at the moment.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.

The Fear and Greed team - Sean Aylmer, Adam Lang and Michael Thompson - take a lighter look at some of the big business stories of the week.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saturday, 30 October 2021  This is Fear and Greed's Saturday Edition, helping you to catch up on the big stories of the week.  Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson give their 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 Their favourite story Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Friday 29th October 2021 ANZ reports a bumper profit but concedes it missed out on the home loan boom.  Also today: Qantas outlines the new rules around travelling overseas A tragic day on the COVID front The list of the richest young Australians is released. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia is a pool-loving nation. In fact, there are about 1.5 million of them across the country. And one incredibly successful Aussie franchise looks after 20% of those and is expanding rapidly around the globe. Poolwerx founder and CEO John O'Brien reveals how he meticulously planned his global pool domination more than 30 years ago and how he's been carrying it out ever since.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Thursday 28th October 2021 Inflation is on the rise, pressuring the Reserve Bank to move on interest rates.  Also today: International travel to commence next week Woolworths warns that the good times are over Is an American football worth $US60,000 or $US900,000? Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CPI figures have been released, revealing a 0.7% jump in underlying inflation in the September quarter. AMP Capital Senior Economist Diana Mousina breaks down what it means for mortgages, equities, consumer goods and more.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Wednesday 27th October 2021 Crown Resorts keeps its licence in Melbourne, but faces stringent new rules.  Also today: The government provides guidelines about how we will hit net zero Wild weather causing havoc in the insurance market A record price for a pair of Michael Jordan Nikes Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a pretty remarkable year for equities, the last few months have seen a lot of nervousness about inflation and interest rates. And there could be big implications for the ASX which has a severe lack of diversity at the top. Matthew Haupt, Lead Portfolio Manager of WAM Leaders, discusses the risks and opportunities for investors in the months ahead.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tuesday 26th October 2021 Taxpayers help Telstra buy a south Pacific telco in arguably the strangest deal in decades. Also today: Secrets of the Future Fund revealed Origin Energy takes a bet each way on gas and renewables Anyone want to buy a gaol? Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia's start-up boom keeps going from strength to strength with global powerhouses Afterpay, Atlassian and Canva leading the way. Now venture capital firm King River Capital believes Australia, and one area in particular, is becoming the Palo Alto of Asia. Founding partner Zeb Rice explains.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Monday 25th October 2021 Wall Street hits a new high, bond markets sell off, inflation fears grow but what’s it all mean for everyday Australians?  Also today:  The coalition does a deal on climate change.  More corporate mergers in the offing Potentially new rules that might make Afterpay and Zip Co more expensive Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.