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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 2 Apr 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.

  1. Tech stocks dumped

  2. Thumbs down for PM address

  3. ASX under fire

  4. KMD crashes

  5. We have lift-off

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Fast Five | 2 April 2026

Thursday 2 April 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

  1. PM urges calm
  2. ASX has best day in a year amid peace hopes
  3. Supply of housing rising
  4. India starts massive census
  5. The great KitKat heist

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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 1 Apr 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.

  1. ASX jumps 2.2pc

  2. PM to address nation

  3. US may exit Iran in 2-3 weeks

  4. Eagers Automotive surges

  5. Companies embrace April Fool’s Day

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Fast Five | 1 April 2026

Wednesday 1 April 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

  1. Sydney, Melbourne house prices fall
  2. Junior pay rates scrapped
  3. Big changes to credit card surcharges
  4. Telstra’s coverage map redrawn
  5. Mission to the moon

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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 31 Mar 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.

  1. ASX ends March down 7.8pc

  2. Koala debuts on ASX

  3. Jackie O legal action against ARN

  4. Collins Foods exits Taco Bell

  5. Art heist in Italy

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Fast Five | 31 March 2026

Tuesday 31 March 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

  1. Fuel excise cut in half
  2. Albanese calls for clarity from Trump
  3. Angus Taylor reacts tax reform
  4. Star Entertainment wins funding package
  5. Sephora under fire

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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 30 Mar 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.

  1. Oil jumps, ASX off 0.7pc

  2. Accused cop killer shot dead

  3. Support for Labor tumbles

  4. Ceasefire could be reached ‘fairly quickly’

  5. Macy’s AI sales surge

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Fast Five | 30 Mar 2026

Monday 30 March 2026

The top five business stories in five minutes, with Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson.

  1. Nat Cabinet meets amid fuel crisis
  2. Dow Jones in correction territory
  3. Housing market tumbles
  4. Aussies’ $83 billion online splurge
  5. EV sales surge

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Fast Five | 28 Mar 2026

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.

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Fear & Greed Afternoon Report | 27 Mar 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.

  1. ASX defies Wall St tumble

  2. PM rejects Trump’s criticism

  3. Cyclone disrupts LNG production

  4. CBA upgrades inflation forecast

  5. Trump’s signature to appear on currency

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