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Weekly Round Up: March 27 – 31, 2023

@EQUITYMATES|31 March, 2023

Monday

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Expert: Chris Joye – Mortgage holders are in for the mother of all shocks

We’re joined by returning guest – Coolabah Capital portfolio manager – Chris Joye. According to recent analysis by the Australian Bureau of Statistics – at a cash rate of 3.6% – 15% of all Australian borrowers are at risk of default.

What on earth is sushi terrorism?

Today, we’re trying something a little different. You’re used to Sascha introducing one story that we’ll talk about for the next fifteen or so minutes, but today we want to tackle three. There’s no reason why, we just really like these stories… but honestly, we didn’t quite think there was quite enough to pump out a full episode. So we just thought – why not talk about them together!


Tuesday

Where do ETF dividends go?

Are you intrigued by dividends in ETFs and how they function? If you’re new to the realm of investing, you may have queries about ETF dividends, their frequency, and their influence on your portfolio. In this episode, we’ll demystify the jargon to help you gain a better understanding of how dividends in ETFs operate and how they can bolster your investment strategies.

Timing is everything: The beginning of Adore Beauty with Kate Morris | Pt I

Building a business is one of the biggest investments you can make, and sometimes the returns are far better than the stock market. As more young Aussies add entrepreneur to their resume, we want to shed light and provide a platform to the women who have created successful and inspiring businesses, to learn from the challenges they faced and the lessons they have taken away. Sophie and Maddy talk to Kate Morris, who started Adore Beauty in a Melbourne garage in 1999.


Wednesday

Afterpay’s new owner, Block, has been accused of facilitating fraud

Afterpay – is the definition of a recent Aussie success story. The buy-now-pay-later service that catapulted to the front of the pack when that wave of services came through a couple of years ago.

72 – Big Trouble for US Binance? How to Lose an NFT in 4 Seconds & The SEC Strikes Back = Coinbase Style

In this episode, Trace, Blake, and Craig delve into the latest crypto news, including the US government’s lawsuit against Binance, which could have major implications for the exchange. 

South Korea has plans for a 69-hour work week. No, srsly.

The South Korean government wanted to push a 69-hour work week, but people did not think that was funny at all. The nickel market is a still a weird place to be, with the discovery that what they thought was nickel in one warehouse was just bags of stones. The Master Your Trading Mind Hub on IG has some useful advice on running with herds, while the US Fed has painted the RBA into a corner. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist.


Thursday

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Expert: Gary Monaghan – 4 Asian stocks to watch 👀 | Fidelity

Discover the hidden gems of the sharemarket as we explore the opportunities in Asian markets with Gary Monaghan, Investment Director of Fidelity’s Asian equities range. Too often we focus on stocks in the West alone, but in this episode we uncover the driving forces behind Asia’s flourishing stock market, and learn about promising stocks that showcase unique investment opportunities.


Friday

Market update: This too shall pass! Top ideas to help ride the volatility…

Candice and Felicity discuss the CPI numbers that came out in the US last week – and the fact they were broadly overshadowed by the developments at various banks – with concerns or worse for SVB, Signature Bank, Silvergate, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank.

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Expert: Gary Glover – Do the opposite of how you feel | IG

We continue our Investing Psychology series, joined by Gary Glover, Senior Investment Advisor at Novus Capital, who’ll share his expertise on managing emotions, habit formation, and uncovering your unique trading DNA. We discuss emotions in investing, strategies to manage them, and habit formation for consistent performance. We’ll also explore various trading styles to help you find your investing sweet spot.

Bitesize: We bust 2 of the biggest myths when it comes to investing

After five years of Equity Mates and three years of Get Started Investing we’ve built a back catalogue of more than 700 episodes.

Bitesize is our opportunity to share some of our favourite moments, lessons and quotes from both Equity Mates and Get Started Investing.

Should Daylight Saving Time be permanent?

Today we’re tackling a controversial topic. Whether or not we should have Daylight Savings Time. It’s a common practice globally – but not everyone agrees. 


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