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2025 has been an eventful year, with some strong returns - but what comes next? sean aylmer is joined by roger montgomery from montgomery investment management to break down the forces that shaped markets this year. looking ahead to 2026, roger explains why investors should expect lower returns and higher volatility, how stretched valuations could limit future gains, and why rebalancing portfolios now may make sense. 

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this is fear & greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from january 12. this episode is brought to you by montgomery investment management. all information is general in nature. if you want to invest, we recommend you visit a financial advisor who can tailor investments to your needs.

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three rate cuts then talk of a hike vs a government spending boom vs the big productivity challenge. sean aylmer, michael thompson and adam lang each nominate their top economic story from the year - and choose a winner.

this is fear & greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from january 12.

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the biggest business stories of the week - from a missed opportunity to fix the budget, to a massive week for tesla and spacex. join sean aylmer and michael thompson for a five minute guide to all the business news you need to know.

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sean aylmer and michael thompson go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.

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every year around this time there's talk of a santa claus rally on the asx. so what is it, is it real, and will we see one this year?

fear & greed q+a: join sean aylmer and michael thompson as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more. if you have your own question, get in touch via our website, linkedin, instagram or facebook.

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this is the fear and 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 closes 0.5pc higher

2. pm announces gun buyback scheme

3. wisetech investigation wraps up

4. trump media to merge with nuclear fusion

5. coldplay kiss cam hr chief speaks

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friday 19 december 2025

the top five business stories in five minutes, with sean aylmer and michael thompson.

1. small beats big on asx in ‘25
2. pm accepts blame for massacre
3. woodside boss to run bp
4. youtube to broadcast oscars.
5. rare polar bear adoption

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and don’t miss the latest episode of how do they afford that? - this week, why we hide our money mistakes. get the episode from apple, spotify, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

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this is the fear and 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 closes flat

2. pm's plan to fight anti-semitism

3. anz's second strike

4. housing market profitability soars

5. warner bros prefer netflix

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thursday 18 december 2025

the top five business stories in five minutes, with sean aylmer and michael thompson.

1. budget deficits for years
2. charges laid over bondi attack
3. treasury wine estate dumped
4. accc sues hello fresh
5. tesla’s share price hits high

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this is the fear and 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 price near 5yr low

2. first funeral held for bondi victim

3. star entertainment’s new boss

4. jacinta allan’s china trip cost $233k

5. white house chief of staff’s frank interview

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