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Thursday 2 July 2026 Diversified miner South32 sells its aluminium and alumina business for $10 billion, as it focuses on copper.  House prices across the nation fall for the third month in a row Coles under fire from the ACCC over a Kalgoorlie supermarket Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says it’s appropriate that the people who accessed his bank accounts are charged US President Donald Trump makes more than $US1bn from business dealings in cryptocurrency   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here   And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - six goals for the new financial year. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's been another strong year for superannuation returns, but not without plenty of surprises.Sean Aylmer speaks with Jonathan Armitage, Chief Investment Officer at Colonial First State, about the investment themes that shaped the financial year and how investors can look at the next twelve months, from emerging markets to AI.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice tailored to your circumstances before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 off 0.6pc Govt open to regulating accounting firms Building approvals fall Karl Stefanovic dropped from radio show Trump’s setback in US Supreme Court We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 1 July 2026 The financial year ends with the ASX200 finishing less than three per cent higher, with big gains from miners offset by losses in tech and healthcare stocks.  The ACCC sues Amazon Prime over the cost of subscriptions Two EY graduates sacked after accessing the PM’s personal details  The ATO says doing your tax return quickly, doesn’t mean you’ll get a fast refund The biopic film Michael, about pop star Michael Jackson, leads a Hollywood revival   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here   And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - six goals for the new financial year. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Most Australians first heard about RNA during the COVID pandemic. But scientists believe that was only the beginning.Sean Aylmer speaks with Paul McDonald, CEO of RNA Australia, about the technology that's already transforming medicine and could soon play a major role in treating cancer, rare diseases, respiratory illnesses and biosecurity threats. McDonald explains how RNA therapies work, why Australia has traditionally struggled to commercialise world-class research, and how a new end-to-end RNA manufacturing facility aims to keep Australian discoveries in Australia.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 down for day, up for year Businesses report jump in expenses Corporate wrap: Collins Foods, Atlas Arteria, Neuren AGL worker ordered to attend office Trump’s big day in US Supreme Court We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 30 June 2026 The new financial year is set to introduce income tax cuts and business tax deductions, alongside higher wages and changes to superannuation.  The Aussie dollar falls below 69 US cents as Bitcoin tumbles Australia finally signs a deal with Vanuatu, and rugby league players look for a better deal Nine and Foxtel get set to sign a $5 billion broadcast rights agreement.  Volkswagen announces the biggest job layoff plan in corporate history   FINAL DAY: We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here   And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - the five-year test for your money. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Technology stocks have powered global markets higher, fuelled by massive investment in artificial intelligence. But cracks are beginning to emerge.Sean Aylmer speaks with Damien Boey, Portfolio Strategist at Wilson Asset Management, about the recent sell-off in technology stocks and why AI infrastructure spending, crowded trades and uncertainty around interest rates are weighing on markets. They also discuss why Australia is feeling the effects despite its relatively small technology sector, and what Damien believes are the best investment opportunities right now.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice tailored to your circumstances before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 climbs as Iran hostilities ease Pauline Hanson support drops Lowy family targeted in antisemitic abuse Fourth case of bird flu 1300 killed in heatwave We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 29 June 2026 Tech stocks get sold off around the globe as investors fear that the AI boom won’t prove profitable for years to come.  Renewed hostilities in the Middle East triggers fears about the current ceasefire The Guinness Book of Records names a Canberra town crier, the loudest person in the world New fines for social media companies that break the under-16s ban MrBeast named the most successful social media influencer, earning three times as much as his nearest rival   We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here   And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - the five-year test for your money. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week: Building approvals International trade  House prices for June Michael Thompson is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas to look at what to expect, and what to make of last week's inflation, household spending and employment numbers.Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fear & Greed is proud to share an episode of our sister podcast - How Do They Afford That? - out every Wednesday, wherever you get your podcasts.You earn decent money. You’re doing okay. But somehow you don’t feel ahead. You’re not struggling — but you’re not building real freedom either. What’s going on? Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they explore the middle-class money trap.Canna and Michael have written a book! Twelve Months to Financial Freedom will hit the shelves on September 1 - but you can preorder your copy right now. --- The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product.​Canna Campbell is an Authorised Representative and Financial Adviser of Links Licensee Services Pty Ltd AFSL No. 700012 ABN 97 678 975 589.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inflation, jobs, household spending, house prices, oil, and two particularly alarming pieces of news.Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang picking a winner in a fierce debate.Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 Budget bonus Beefing up social media ban Hormuz pause Socceroos advance We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 26 June 2026 A surge in employment adds to the case for another interest rate hike.  Brent crude prices fall back to pre-war levels The government tax legislation passes parliament, becoming law Judo Bank’s share price crashes nearly 40pc as the economy hits its business Elon Musk loses his trillionaire status   We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here   And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - the five-year test for your money. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Artificial intelligence is no longer an experiment for most businesses. The question now isn't whether AI matters, but how organisations can use it to improve productivity, create better customer experiences and grow faster.Sean Aylmer speaks with Ben Goodman, President of Asia Pacific at Adobe, about how businesses are moving beyond the AI hype cycle and focusing on real-world outcomes. Ben explains how AI is transforming creativity, marketing and productivity, why organisations are increasingly using AI as a co-pilot rather than a replacement for people, and how companies can balance personalisation with trust.Adobe is a supporter of Fear & GreedFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 drops 0.7pc Independent MPs launch new party ‘Significant terror cases’ disrupted by ASIO Karl Stefanovic to depart Nine Dozens killed in Venezuela earthquake We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A jump in inflation opens the door to another interest rate hike.  Domain forecasts a drop in house prices in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra, and a slowdown in growth elsewhere More than 1,200 cargo ships carrying goods worth an estimated $US125bn, or $180 billion Aussie dollars, remain stranded in the Strait of Hormuz A third case of bird flu detected, this time in South Australia One of the worst heatwaves on record hits Europe.    We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here   And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - the five-year test for your money. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia's housing downturn is accelerating, with Sydney prices falling more than 1 per cent in the past month and Melbourne continuing to weaken.Sean Aylmer speaks with Jonathan McMenamin, Head of Economic Forecasts at Barrenjoey, about what's driving the correction and how much further prices could fall. They look at why interest rate hikes account for most of the downturn, how recent tax changes have affected investor sentiment, and why Sydney and Melbourne are behaving very differently from Perth and Brisbane.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 0.2pc Gold price falls Qantas flight diverted Karl Stefanovic under pressure Meta planning prediction app We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 24 June 2026 The federal government wins Greens support for its capital gains tax and negative gearing changes.  Iron ore prices fall to their lowest level in three months The KPMG scandal claims two more scalps WiseTech Global denies allegations that CEO Richard White exploited a woman’s immigration status and financial insecurity for sex SpaceX’s share price tumbles   We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.   Heading to the Mumbrella Finance Marketing Summit on August 12? Buy your ticket before July 3 to lock in earlybird rates!   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here   And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - the five-year test for your money. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The SpaceX IPO triggered a surge in international investing among Australians, but where are investors putting their money beyond the world's most talked-about stock?Sean Aylmer speaks with Steve Daghlian, Market Analyst at CommSec, about the growing appetite for offshore investing, why AI and technology continue to dominate interest, the surprising popularity of UK-listed companies, and how ETFs are changing the way people invest.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice tailored to your circumstances before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. Tech stocks sold off  Viva refinery to return to 90pc production Andrew Hastie to receive extra protection Corporate wrap: Reliance, Iluka Resources, Lynas Rare Earths Lionel Messi breaks World Cup record We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 23 June 2026 Canada is set to buy $2.5 billion worth of radar equipment, as relations between the two countries warm up.  WiseTech Global founder and CEO Richard White investigated by the AFP’s human exploitation taskforce UK PM Sir Keir Starmer quits Local chicken farmer Inghams hunkers down as a second case of bird flu reaches our shores Wall Street’s interest in flying cars   We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here   And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - tackling financial avoidance. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Markets have weathered war in the Middle East, persistent inflation, tariff uncertainty and the rapid rise of artificial intelligence. So where do investors go from here?Sean Aylmer speaks with Shane Oliver, Chief Economist and Head of Investment Strategy at AMP, about why markets have largely looked through the Middle East conflict, why investors may be underestimating inflation risks, and why the resilience of global sharemarkets continues to surprise him.Plus: the outlook for AI stocks, the risks around high-profile IPOs such as SpaceX, and why investors may need to be a little more cautious despite the generally positive backdrop.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice tailored to your circumstances before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 off 0.1pc Rocky start to peace talks David Jones appoints new CEO Corporate news: Metcash, SGH, a2 Milk Egypt’s first World Cup win in 92 years We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 22 June 2026 Auction clearance rates fall to their lowest level since the early days of COVID, as higher interest rates and budget changes kick in.  The ceasefire between the US and Iran teeters on the brink  BHP gets sold off on cost overruns, as CSL finds a bunch of friendly investors The federal government extends the fuel excise discount UK PM Keir Starmer is set to lose his job We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher. Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - tackling financial avoidance. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week: Monthly inflation data for May, after last week's warning from the RBA about the potential for rate hikes Labour force figures - will unemployment keep rising? Job vacancies Household spending Michael Thompson is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas to look at what to expect.Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fear & Greed is proud to share an episode of our sister podcast - How Do They Afford That? - out every Wednesday, wherever you get your podcasts.Property investing has changed in Australia. For so long, negative gearing was central to many investors' strategy. So what happens now that the rules are changing? Join Canna Campbell - a financial planner for 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson as they look at property investing for passive income.Canna and Michael have written a book! Twelve Months to Financial Freedom will hit the shelves on September 1 - but you can preorder your copy right now. --- The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product.​Canna Campbell is an Authorised Representative and Financial Adviser of Links Licensee Services Pty Ltd AFSL No. 700012 ABN 97 678 975 589.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A CGT backflip, an agreement to end the war, Pauline Hanson's most important speech yet, and two huge warnings from two central banks.Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang picking a winner in a fierce debate.We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 slumps as BHP tumbles US-Iran talks postponed Shipping resumes through Strait of Hormuz Victorian teachers reject pay deal UK PM’s rival wins byelection We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 19 June 2026 The federal government backflips on part of its controversial tax changes. Migration levels in Australia drop The national auditor provides a scathing report of the progress of the Snowy Hydro scheme A Victorian suburb takes the title of richest postcode in the country, for the first time  The world of Swiss watches is being hit by the Middle East conflict We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher. Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - tackling financial avoidance. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The federal government has announced changes to its capital gains tax reforms, following months of criticism from business groups, investors and entrepreneurs. Sean Aylmer speaks with Skye Cappuccio, CEO of COSBOA (the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia), about what the changes mean for SMEs.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 off 0.6pc on Fed rate hike expectations  US, Iran sign interim peace agreement Vodafone outage HSBC fined $35m Qantas receives first Project Sunrise jet   We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pauline Hanson fires off at radical Islam in Australia, the need for nuclear power, and what she called the transgender insurgency.  The Australian government lowers the travel warning for several countries in the Middle East  Iran to receive hundreds of billions of dollars from the US for ending the war CommSec explains just how popular SpaceX was with retail investors Apple prepares to launch camera equipped AirPods We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher. Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - tackling financial avoidance. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For decades, businesses have focused on search engine optimisation. Now they face a new challenge: making sure AI can find, understand and recommend their brand. Referral traffic from AI is growing rapidly, and now brands need to think of AI as a new audience.Sean Aylmer speaks with Loni Stark, Vice President of Strategy and Product at Adobe, about the rise of AI-powered discovery through tools like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude - and how the launch of Adobe Brand Visibility can help businesses as the internet experience evolves.Adobe is a supporter of Fear & Greed.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 0.5pc as oil falls Pauline Hanson’s fiery Press Club speech Linfox succession battle Kyle Sandiland’s $15m deal Jeremy Clarkson reveals cancer diagnosis We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 17 June 2026 The Reserve Bank leaves interest rates on hold, but warns it will hike again if inflation doesn’t fall back towards its target level.  One-quarter of Australians are at risk of not being able to afford home insurance by 2030 The peace deal between the US and Iran runs for just one-and-a-half pages The ACCC takes on Grill’d over its Tree Day promotion The Bureau of Meteorology officially announces an El Nino in Australia We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher. Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - tackling financial avoidance. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Most investors understand shares, bonds and property. Far fewer understand royalties, and how to make money from Justin Bieber and The Weeknd, or blockbuster healthcare treatments.Sean Aylmer speaks with Stephen Otter, Head of Royalties at Partners Group, about an asset class worth an estimated $2 trillion globally. Stephen explains how investors can generate income from everything from pharmaceutical treatments and natural gas production to music catalogues, films and intellectual property - but also why predicting the future remains one of the biggest risks in royalties investing.This is general information only. Seek professional advice tailored to your circumstances before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 steady as RBA pauses on rates M&A activity: Atlas Arteria, Qube Lincraft to close remaining stores SpaceX surges Eight killed in B-52 bomber crash We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 16 June 2026 The declaration of peace in the Middle East sparks financial markets, but questions remain about whether it will last.  Gina Rinehart emerges with a $1.4 billion stake in SpaceX IFM Investors ups its offer for Atlas Arteria on a packed day of M&A activity A two-day inquiry into the government’s tax changes kicks off How being first, or last, in a family, impacts your health outcomes We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher. Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - property investing for passive income. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A peace deal between Iran and the United States has transformed the outlook for global markets - at least for now.Sean Aylmer speaks with Roger Montgomery, founder and chief investment officer at Montgomery Investment Management, about which sectors stand to benefit most from falling oil prices, why airlines, retailers and property stocks could outperform, and why history suggests investors should be cautious despite the optimism.Plus: Roger's take on the extraordinary valuation of SpaceX, why he believes Elon Musk is "the greatest marketer the world has ever seen", and the surprising role Google may have played ahead of the company's IPO.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice tailored to your circumstances before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 jumps 1.3pc on peace deal JD Vance to sign agreement in Geneva Pauline Hanson now preferred PM KPMG to stop bidding for government work Trump celebrates 80th birthday with UFC We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 15 June 2026 The US and Iran are set to sign a 60-day ceasefire which will reopen the Strait of Hormuz.  A growing number of local market economists believe the next move in interest rates could be down Elon Musk’s worth hits $1 trillion as Anthropic’s latest AI model is suspended because it’s too dangerous The housing market has another week to forget Qantas mulls dumping its A380s We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher. Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - property investing for passive income. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, the RBA board meets, and is widely tipped to leave rates on hold. But will the next move in rates be down, as more economists are now expecting? And why are consumers so pessimistic right now, when investors are buoyed by monster IPOs and surging markets? Michael Thompson is joined by economist Stephen Koukoulas.We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blockbuster IPOs, a big call on interest rates, the shocking side-effect of illicit tobacco, and the World Cup kicks off.Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang picking a winner in a fierce debate.We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Join our free daily newsletter here.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. Gold up, oil down Iran-US deal? Foxtel NRL bid Magellen merger approval SpaceX set for Wall St lift-off We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 12 June 2026 30,000 Aussie investors apply to be part of the SpaceX launch that hits Wall Street tonight.  Australia is set to buy jet fuel and fertiliser from China as the Middle East conflict worsens Football’s World Cup kicks off potentially the biggest betting event in US history Retailer Rebel’s big plans to own sport Jim Chalmers says tax changes will be good for productivity We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher. Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - property investing for passive income. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 dips on Middle East flare-up Chartered Accountants ANZ to probe audit firms Corporate wrap: Alcoa, Lendlease, JB HiFi Latest radio ratings Anthropic releases Mythos AI model We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 11 June 2026 Australia’s biggest chemist chain mulls a $14 billion bid for UK retailing giant, Boots.  The Aussie dollar heads lower, along with Bitcoin and gold Airlines globally expect earnings to halve this year, with net profit per passenger falling to just $6 Rental yields are back in the spotlight as house prices falter One of the country’s biggest expansions of the power grid is ready to open We’re running a short survey to hear from you, with the team at Fonto. It only takes a few minutes, and you can be in the running to win a $3,000 Luxury Escapes voucher. Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - property investing for passive income. Get the episode from Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.