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Top property trends to watch this year

What do buyers, sellers and investors need to be know before jumping into the property market this year?

Alice Stolz, National Property Editor at Domain, goes through the top property trends to watch this year, including the likely impact of an impending federal election.

This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions.

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The battle of the grocery giants

Coles and Woolworths didn't have a great 2024, headlined by claims of price gouging and sham specials. Will the next 12 months be any better, and what impact does it have on investors? Ben Gilbert, Head of Australian Research at Jarden, talks to Sean Aylmer about the outlook for the grocery giants.

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Your local arcade could be sitting on a goldmine

Pinball machines are an arcade classic... but did you know some of them can be worth a small fortune?

Stefan von Imhof from alternative investing community alts.co talks to Sean Aylmer about collectible pinball machines - including the most valuable machine of all.

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Sum of parts investing - why it pays to break a company down

Sum of the parts valuations can be a very useful tool for investors, looking at the value of individual components within a larger company.

Brian Han, Director of Equities Research Australia New Zealand at Morningstar, explains to Sean Aylmer how it all works, using examples like Nine Entertainment.

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Gold's had a glorious run - can it shine in 2025?

The gold price soared in 2024, and some of the biggest winners were Australia's gold miners.

Shaun Weick, Senior Investment Analyst at Wilson Asset Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about whether the good times for gold diggers can continue.

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Investing in an AI world

AI has changed the world - and it's presented plenty of opportunities for investors too.

Roger Montgomery, founder and Chief Investment Officer at Montgomery Investment Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about how investors should look at AI and its impact on the market.

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Why this 135 year old company is now a disruptor

James Hardie may be known to many for its history involving asbestos products - but it has become a very modern global operator in building supplies.

Gaurav Sodhi, Deputy Head of Research at Intelligent Investor, explains to Sean why he sees James Hardie as a disruptor in the US building industry.

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Healthcare stocks from CSR to Cochlear

The ASX is home to some very long-term performers in the healthcare sector - think CSR and Cochlear - as well as some more recent arrivals.

Steve Wheen, Managing Director, Equity Research at Jarden, talks to Sean Aylmer about the opportunities he sees within healthcare stocks in Australia.

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Five ETFs to watch in 2025

Exchange Traded Funds or ETFs have boomed in recent years. Chris Brycki, founder and CEO of online investment adviser Stockspot, gives Sean Aylmer five ETFs to watch in 2025.

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What will interest rates do this year?

It's hard to invest without an understanding of what the local economy's doing. Fear & Greed's resident economist Stephen Koukoulas gives Sean Aylmer a rundown on interest rates, jobs, house prices and more.

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