Episodes
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Fast Five | 9 Nov 2026
Monday 9 November 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson PM backs down on defence sales Auctions come in around 50pc Car sales booming despite cost of living On’s big plans for Aussie runners Midterms fall out Hit follow on the podcast so you…
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Fast Five | 7 Nov 2026
The Saturday Edition brings together the serious, the surprising and the slightly ridiculous stories of the week. Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head-to-head. And for the first time, you can watch the longer edition on the Fear & Greed YouTube channel. Join our free daily newsletter here....
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 6 Nov 2026
This is the Fear & Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know right now. Today, Wall Street suffers its worst sell-off since Donald Trump's Liberation Day tariffs, with trillions of dollars wiped from US sharemarkets amid fears of tougher regulation of artificial intelligence. Michael...
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Fast Five | 6 Nov 2026
Friday 6 November 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson Goodman raids NextDC David Jones in receivership NAB warns of recession risk ASX hits two month high Collins’ dictionary word of the year Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the...
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 5 Nov 2026
This is the Fear & Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know right now. Today, Australian shares surge to a two-month high, as technology and mining stocks rally. Michael Thompson looks at three major business stories: a potential takeover battle for NextDC, the collapse of David…
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Fast Five | 5 Nov 2026
Thursday 5 November 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson Voters reject Trump policies DJs set to fall into administration AI isn’t causing job losses… yet GLP-1 weight loss pill approved Uber loses High Court appeal Hit follow on the podcast so...
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 4 Nov 2026
This is the Fear & Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know right now. Today, the Democrats seize control of the US Senate and look set to win the House of Representatives in a devastating result for Donald Trump. Michael Thompson looks at what it means for the President's remaining…
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Fast Five | 4 Nov 2026
Wednesday 4 November 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson Rate hike and more to come? Social media ban heads to High Court Anthropic float hits Australia US mid-terms in full swing One man’s 50,000km walk Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t...
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Afternoon Report | Special edition: RBA hikes rates
This is a special edition of the Fear & Greed Afternoon Report, following the decision by the RBA board to increase the official cash rate to 4.85 per cent - an 18-year high. Economist Stephen Koukoulas joins Michael Thompson to look at the market reaction, what it means for the chance of a...
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Fast Five | 3 Nov 2026
Tuesday 3 November 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson Westpac: house prices to fall 11pc RBA rate hike imminent Kathmandu owner in takeover talks AI triggers cyberattack surge Election day for Trump Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss...
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 2 Nov 2026
This is the Fear & 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 falls ahead of RBA rate decision Labor support slumps in Newspoll Scotland's $426m Commonwealth Games boost Clive Palmer…
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Fast Five | 2 Nov 2026
Monday 2 November 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson House price slump RBA to lift rates Aussies shift from veges to fruit (& energy drinks) US mid-terms this week $US6 billion crypto theft Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the…
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Fast Five | 31 Oct 2026
Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer go head to head to decide the top stories of the week. Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 30 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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 closes up Coles disappoints Recession warning David Jones’ struggles Binance hack Join our free daily newsletter here.…
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Fast Five | 30 Oct 2026
Friday 30 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson Retailer pain as rates rise General Motors moves to the Nasdaq ASIC looks into Firmus float 5 MPs ejected in Canberra chaos Alphabet, Microsoft results Hit follow on the podcast so you…
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 29 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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 rises 0.5pc as banks rally Challenger takeover talks continue Star in talks with US lender Drone threats over military bases...
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Fast Five | 29 Oct 2026
Thursday 29 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson High inflation to trigger rate hike Govt under pressure over spending Woolies wins in supermarket wars Star’s $260m fine Israeli election on knife’s edge Hit follow on the podcast so you...
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 28 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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 hits ASX, rate rise looms Bomb threat and swearing in parliament Qantas workers strike Apple's $3,500 folding phone...
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Fast Five | 28 Oct 2026
Wednesday 28 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson Anthropic $2tr float the ultimate AI test DJs under pressure Dementia causes 10pc of deaths Chalmers unveils more tax changes Sheep flock lowest in century Hit follow on the podcast so…
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 27 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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 rises as miners, tech stocks rally Woodside abandons 25-year gas project Coalition unveils $31 billion in budget cuts Jacinda...
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Fast Five | 27 Oct 2026
Tuesday 27 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson Haines tributes as pollies return Bidding war for Ingenia Crunch time for super Halloween spending Brazil election surprise Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news Join...
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 26 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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 edges higher ahead of inflation figures BlueScope upgrades profit forecast Jetstar faces refunds class action Israel says...
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Fast Five | 26 Oct 2026
Monday 26 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson Markets nervous as oil surges Aussies shift to the regions Blockbusters make up for poor ski season Obama unloads on Trump Foldable iPhone lands in Australia Hit follow on the podcast so…
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Fast Five | 24-25 Oct 2026
Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer go head to head to decide the top stories of the week. Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 23 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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. Miners dive, banks jump Snowy blow-out Competition boost for banks Nats shake-up Typhoon hits Taiwan Join our free daily…
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Fast Five | 23 Oct 2026
Friday 23 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson AI discovers huge internet flaw Super system scores on world stage Rates hit builders, retailers Fortescue takes on Chinese buyers Basketball meets Wall Street Hit follow on the podcast so...
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 22 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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 falls as retailers tumble Helen Haines loses both legs after attack Roberts-Smith reveals $30m legal bill Northern Star open…
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Fast Five | 22 Oct 2026
Thursday 22 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson RBA hints at rate hike NextDC’s $2b crash in data centre fight PM urges MPs to take care Private credit player freezes redemptions SpaceX + Tesla Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t…
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 21 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. RBA warning rattles markets Fortescue sacks senior executive Qatar Airways signs up for Western Sydney Victorian Premier forgets…
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Fast Five | 21 Oct 2026
Wednesday 21 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson NAB slashes jobs Politicians call for calm after attack BHP doubles down on copper Trump fights for MAGA heartland Cyber hacks target work meetings Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t...
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 20 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes. ASX slips as BHP weighs on miners Helen Haines loses leg after alleged attack ASIC makes inquiries into Firmus float collapse...
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Fast Five | 20 Oct 2026
Tuesday 20 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson Mega-mergers liven up ASX Federal MP attacked RBA says A$ can help tame inflation Putin-Xi-Trump summit Japan’s Mars mission Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news…
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 19 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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 rises despite global tech rout NSW Premier intervenes to save coal jobs Vietjet's Australian ambitions hit turbulence...
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Fast Five | 19 Oct 2026
Monday 19 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson AI sell-off, White House turmoil RBA warns on inflation control Gold takeover battle heats up Spring selling season fails to fire YouTube eating Netflix Hit follow on the podcast so you…
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Fast Five | 17-18 Oct 2026
Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer go head to head to decide the top stories of the week. Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 16 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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 up 1pc Australian lamb exports under threat Chalmers defends gas tax Sydney Airport strike causes little disruption Tesla's...
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Fast Five | 16 Oct 2026
Friday 16 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson Unemployment rate jumps Home sellers drop asking prices Govt tables online safety legislation ASIC drops Richard White probe Apple launches smart display Hit follow on the podcast so you...
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 15 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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 recovers as unemployment rises Corporate news Greens senator takes leave over allegations Cue Clothing to close stores White...
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Fast Five | 15 Oct 2026
Thursday 15 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson CBA warns on the economy ASIC puts heat on auditors Federal court overturns gold mine ban Guzman chair sells stake World’s oldest shipwreck found Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t…
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 14 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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 falls as banks sold off Gold Fields considers sweetening takeover offer AirTrunk delays $4.4 billion float Pope Leo undergoes...
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Fast Five | 14 Oct 2026
Wednesday 14 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson IMF warns on inflation, employment Eggs wars ASIC targets mortgage brokers Bed bugs ground Qantas flight Nobel laureate for economics awarded Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss...
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 13 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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 flat as tech and lithium stocks tumble Domino's loses another boss Record $21 billion pours into ETFs Louis Vuitton sales…
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Fast Five | 13 Oct 2026
Tuesday 13 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson Wall St v mid-term elections SpaceX mobile plans Josh Frydenberg ruffles feathers Domestic airfares to rise Wine theft takes hold in Italy Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the...
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 12 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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 gains for second day Firmus founder hits back after failed float PM defends small business record Airport bus links face…
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Fast Five | 12 Oct 2026
Monday 12 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson\ Failed Firmus float to rock ASX Middle East fighting to hit markets Have rents stopped rising? EV makers cut prices Trump’s 36hrs of criticism Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss…
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Fast Five | 10-11 Oct 2026
Michael Thompson and Sean Aylmer go head to head to decide the top stories of the week. Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 9 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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’s mixed week Firmus float pulled ATO delays CC ban AI report card Broadcast execution Join our free daily newsletter here....
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Fast Five | 9 Oct 2026
Friday 9 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson Firmus IPO on verge of collapse Govt hints at light-touch AI regulation Electric vehicle sales climb Cricket Victoria offers ‘work-from-the-cricket’ Airlines ramp up business class Hit…
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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 8 Oct 2026
This is the Fear & 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 falls 0.8pc as bond yields rise Government pressures ATO over credit card ban Older workers win work-from-home ruling…
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Fast Five | 8 Oct 2026
Thursday 8 October 2026 The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson High Court hits fossil fuels ASIC sues financial advisor ATO stands firm on credit card payments Australia’s Roo-ver lunar module Concerns over Russian plague case Hit follow on the…
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