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Business as Usual

  • Jun 8, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 61 EPISODES


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Activism: Are Protests the Best Option with Aidan Green

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 67:37


In this episode I speak with documentary film make Aidan Green about his experiences with climate activists while making his documentary 'The Voice of Our Youth'. The documentary, and the rest of his work can be found on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZBunejHsC8G3sp8KWomDhA and he can be reached on Twitter @GreenyPro --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Has Buffett lost his touch?

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 97:13


In this episode I talk to Brandon from Aussie Wealth Creation about the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting, and the recent Joe Rogan podcast with Elon Musk. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

How COVID-19 is affecting the Brexit Negotiation w/ Zach Elsbury

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2020 52:48


In this episode, I talk to Zach Elsbury of TLDR News about the Brexit Negotiations and how they have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. We also tough on what the points of contention in the negotiations are, and where we can expect them to. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Did Trump just save the oil industry?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 85:18


In this episode we catch up on all of the coronavirus news and discuss how different markets, governments and companies have been responding to the crisis. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Economics of the Crisis

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 89:11


In this episode, Jason talks to three different people about the crisis to try get some perspective on how the markets and economies are evolving. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Money Printer Goes Brrrr

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 75:18


In this episode we catch up on all the coronavirus news and talk about some of the longer term impacts of the virus. Hope you guys enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Is it the end of the world? (as we know it)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 69:07


In this episode, recorded on Sunday evening, 15 March, we discuss the coronavirus in some general terms. We talk about how it is affecting us and what we are planning to do about. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Is this the market crash we've been waiting for?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 83:26


In this episode, recorded on Monday, March 9 after the close of the ASX, we talk about the state of the markets, what we are watching and how we are managing our portfolios through the turmoil. Please note that nothing in this podcast should be taken either as financial or medical advice. Please listen to the relevant authorities when it comes to your actions surrounding COVID-19 and stay safe. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Will Volkswagen Unseat Tesla?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 84:52


In this episode, we talk about VW's range of electric vehicles, and how they will compare to Tesla. We also talk about Bill Gate's thoughts on electric vehicles and of course touch on a range of different topics. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Are we buying Starlink IPO?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 105:03


In this episode, we talk about the very exciting news that Starlink might be spun off from SpaceX and sold to the public in an IPO. We talk about what Starlink is doing, and whether we will buy it. We also talk about other topics like the TPG-Vodafone merger and the development of climate activism. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

The End of the Democrats?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 98:51


In this episode we talk about the total disaster week for the Democratic Party, as well as our usual array of topics including Tesla, the market and anything that we find interesting. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Tesla Defeats Wall Street Analysts and Short Sellers w/ Aussie Wealth Creation

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 77:36


In this episode , we speak with Brandon from Aussie Wealth Creation about Tesla's recent earnings run up and the state of the EV market. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Coronavirus might cause a market crash?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2020 62:03


In this episode, we talk about the Coronavirus, and how it has been affecting the markets. We also touch on the impeachment trial, and the interesting parts of it that are separated from the politics. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Should we Bung a Bob for Big Ben's Bong?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2020 81:15


In this episode we talk about the campaign to get Big Ben to Bong on Brexit day, the conflict in Iran and several other random topics as usual. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Is Trump dragging us into a war?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2020 66:35


In this shorter episode, we have a chat about the fires that have been occurring in Australia, as well as the conflict with Iran and how we think both situation might develop over the next few weeks and months. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Is Scott Morrison incompetent?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 79:01


In this episode we speak about the bushfires in Australia, and the response by the government, political parties and the media. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

The Mindset of a Trader - Anthony Riley

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 95:47


In this episode we talk with Anthony Riley, a trader from Sydney. Anthony trades at a prop firm, and trades products that retail traders don't usually get exposure to. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Chatting investment strategies with Aussie Wealth Creation!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2019 134:32


In this episode we have on Brandon from Aussie Wealth Creation to chat all things investing. As standard, we also spend a lot of time talking about Tesla. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

How Jim Simons beat Warren Buffett

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2019 106:33


In this episode, we talk about the recently released book about Jim Simons, and the methods he used to become the most successful investor in recent history. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Can Michael Bloomberg beat Trump?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 91:29


In this episode, we speak about Michael Bloomberg's bid for the presidency, and what we think his chances might be against Trump. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Are we buying a Cybertruck?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2019 102:59


Recording less than 24 hour after the Tesla Cybertruck event, we spent much of this episode talking about Tesla, the Cybertruck, and electric vehicles. We also touch on a few other topics towards the end of the episode. We hope you enjoy it! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Will Disney+ kill Netflix?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2019 109:42


In this episode we talk about Disney+ for a while and discuss what we think the Australian launch will look like. We also discuss a range of other stocks including IMU, APT and of course our normal range of weird and wonderful discussions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Robinhood Infinite Money Hack

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2019 84:45


In this episode we talk, among other things, about the infinite money hack that reddit users discovered on Robinhood. Hope you guys enjoy --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Is Bitcoin the future?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2019 102:33


In this episode we talk about recent economic developments, the Fed rate cut, and then spend some time talking about Bitcoin and how cryptocurrencies may be a part of our future. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Is the Fed hiding something from us?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2019 107:36


In this episode, we talk about Tesla earnings, and then spend most of the episode talking about the yield curve, how to interpret different versions of it, and how the Fed can use different tools available to it to influence the economy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

How to manage a losing trade?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2019 124:46


In this episode, due to Jason's positions being hit hard in the market over the last week, we talk about some of the approaches that can be taken to managing a losing trade. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

How to keep on top of the markets

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2019 98:00


In this episode, we talk a bit about how we keep track of the markets. What our daily routines look like, where we get our news and how we manage our portfolios. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Are we going into a recession?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2019 123:33


In this episode we wrap up the news from the week, kicking off with a lot of talk about the economic indicators that have come out recently. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

The Environment or the Economy?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 111:35


In this episode we spend quite a bit of time talking about the news of the week. Of particular note was Greta Thunberg and the recent Climate Change movement. We discuss possible strategies, and the decision facing politicians regarding the climate emergency and the looming recession. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

10 Biggest Myths of Investing

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019 125:55


In this episode, once we have a discussion of the news of the week, we spend some time discussing the biggest stock market and investing myths that we see online. We hope you enjoy the discussion! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Michael Burry's Investing Strategy

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2019 97:56


In this episode we spend significant time talking about Michael Burry's investing philosophy, and how that compares to the popular strategies of today. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Porsche Taycan the Tesla killer?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2019 132:33


In this episode we spend the first half talking about the Porsche Taycan - Porsche's new electric car. We also talk about Atlassian and climate change, as well as a few other topics. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Michael Burry warns of passive investing bubble

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2019 105:30


In this episode we talk about the passive investing bubble that Michael Burry is warning of as well as other topics including gender equality and strategies to achieve it. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Global Stock Market Turmoil and the Inverting Yield Curve

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 119:22


In this episode we focus mainly on recent news events such as the inverting yield curve, and the continued stock market turmoil --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Are CVs still relevant?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2019 151:57


This is more of a chat style episode. It is the last in our backlog, so we hope you enjoy. We will be back next week with a time-relevant episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

How to fix the education system!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 129:23


In this episode we were together in person and as usual had a range of discussions. We spent a good amount of time chatting about the education system, and how it might be improved. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Bank CEO Boy Band

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2019 149:20


In this episode we just have a chat about everything going on the market and in the news. Hope you enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

2008 Global Financial Crisis

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2019 93:46


In this episode, we talk about stock market crashes and what they mean for the market and economy. We focus on 2008 as our primary case study. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Our Investing Journey

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2019 129:19


In this episode, we talk about our investing journey. How we got started, where we learned about investing and where we plan to take it in the future! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Netflix vs Disney: Will there be a winner?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2019 88:19


In this episode, we talk about Netflix and Disney - the streaming wars. We try to take a different approach to this episode. We debate the two sides of the argument. Matt argues for Disney and Jason argues the case for Netflix. What do you think? Who will come out on top? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Modern History, Investing, The Job Market and Our Favourite Resources!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2019 107:08


In this episode we just decided to have a chat about all the different things that have been happening in our life, and the things we have been thinking about it. Hopefully you enjoy this different style episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Steve Jobs and how Apple Changed the World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2019 106:19


In this episode, Jason has just finished listening to the Steve Jobs biography, so we have a discussion about Apple, and the impact it has had on the world. And of course, being us, we spend a good amount of time talking about Apple stock and the future of the company in this post Steve Jobs world. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

A Brief History of Shipping

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2019 69:54


In this episode we talk about the history of shipping. We explore the very earliest examples of shipping, the Dutch East India Company, and then explore the effects of Containerisation on shipping and the effect blockchain might have. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Will Tesla Change the World?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2019 100:15


In this episode we talk about Tesla. We go through the history of the company, and spend a large amount of time discussing the future of the company and their technology. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

The Future of the Australian Economy

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2019 77:44


This week's episode is a part 2 from last week where we explained the basics of Macroeconomics. This week we have more of a general chat about the current state of the economy, and where we think it might go in the future. We also talk a bit about things like Universal Basic Income, the student debt crisis in the US and automation. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Crash Course in Macroeconomics

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 63:32


In this week's episode, we go through the main concepts in Macroeconomics. Inflation, GDP, Economic Growth and what money is. Hope you guys enjoy it! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

The Truth about Market Manipulation

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2019 63:24


In this episode, we talk about different types of market manipulation, both legal and not so legal. We also talk about some of the reason people might manipulate the market. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

How Artificial Intelligence is changing the world

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2019 79:40


In this episode, we talk about Artificial Intelligence, and the different issues surrounding it. We touch on various areas of life and the economy, and of course spend a good amount of time talking about Tesla. Hope you guys enjoy it! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Basics of Investing

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 99:53


In this episode, we have a conversation about all things investing. This is less of a tutorial and more of a discussion about our ideas and theories. Topics during this discussion include investing vs speculating, long term investing, short term trading, academic research into the stock market and many more ideas. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Basics of Reading Financial Statements

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2019 66:33


In this episode, we talk try to give a run down of how to read financial statements in a more laid back, less formal way. You might want to go check out the youtube version of this episode, as some of this requires you to follow along on actual financial statements!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

Why Bonds are the best investment - Interview with an Actuary

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2019 68:17


In this episode, we interview MJ The Fellow Actuary (some of you may know him as MJ the Student Actuary). We had a great time a learned a lot about how he views markets, and what his philosophy on investing is. If you want to see more about him - definitely go check out his youtube channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOds8nlJ6Ony9ZIHOY7u2Cg --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/business-as-usual/message

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