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James Kirby and Alan Kohler discuss the biggest news in business, finance, and economics, and what it means for investors. Presented in partnership with The Eureka Report. Title music, Blues for Oliver, by Benny Golbin.

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    • May 29, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Plundering the ASX: Is private equity a problem?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 32:45 Transcription Available


    Everyday shareholders have always been at the back of the queue when it comes to takeovers, but this year global private equity players have clearly emerged as the 'Barbarians at the gate'.Healthscope, once a $5 billion stock is now in receivership along with its chain of 37 hospitals after a private equity deal went very wrong...what's next? Eric Johnston, Associate Editor- Business, joins James Kirby in this episode. In today's show, we cover... How do we navigate around private equity plunder?Can social infrastructure such as hospitals ever make useful listed investments?Have we been unfair to Bitcoin?How productivity makes a difference to your share portfolio See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Top end tips : Upmarket property unmasked

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 26:54 Transcription Available


    pmarket property is, well, in a league of its own: Shane Smollen is a specialist in the area…and the creator of some of the most impressive heritage-focussed developments in the country.In today’s episode, we cover…* Quality first - Setting your property ambitions higher* Expect the unexpected - surviving whatever gets in your way* The distinct business of luxury property* Can I live in my SMSF-owned property ?Shane Smollen of the Central Element group joins Associate Editor - Wealth, James Kirby in this episodeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Special Edition: Your questions answered on new super tax

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 31:25 Transcription Available


    Investors at all levels are up in arms over the new super tax largely because it is based on 'paper gains' and it will not be indexed for inflation. Don't miss this special edition... In today's show, we cover...* The essential problems with the new super tax Why it will affect you faster than you may realise Alternative options to keeping money in super What is likely to happen next with so-called 'Division 296'? Hugh Robertson of the Centaur Financial Services group joins Associate Editor- Wealth James Kirby in this episode See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Is property inside super doomed?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 31:29 Transcription Available


    Holding residential property inside your super fund has always been demanding - but also lucrative. Higher rates, higher deposits, and a shortage of lenders have always restricted this activity to the most determined investors: Now, the new super tax adds another layer of challenges for property investors. Stuart Wemyss of the Prosolution Private Clients group joins Associate Editor - Wealth, James Kirby in this episode. In today's show, we cover * Property investment inside super...all too hard?* The threat to borrowing inside super from the Greens* How to negotiate a lower mortgage rate with your bank* Should sharemarket listed property funds be classified as shares or property? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gold: Can it keep going up?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 36:27 Transcription Available


    The hottest investment of the year has been one of the oldest known investments... Gold! It's increased at ten times the pace of the wider ASX 200 over the year to date... and that's after years of 20 per cent plus returns.Is it for you..and how might a new investor get started? In today's episode, we cover: Why has the gold price raced higher? The ETF versus bullion debate Can gold keep going up if Trump settles down? A clarification on concessional (pre tax) super contributions Jordan Elesio, general manager of ABC Bullion joins Associate Editor - Wealth, James Kirby in this episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Electric incentives! : How you can optimise the financial incentives for clean energy from the new government

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 35:17 Transcription Available


    The re-elected Albanese government is offering to effectively cut the price of home batteries for solar by half. That's on top of the generous tax incentives it has already rolled out for electric cars: It's time to cash in on the greening of Australia. In today's show we cover The new federal incentive to cut home battery costs in half How to have a fully tax deductible electric car Renting your home and Capital Gains tax Is the deeming rate now 'deemed' untouchable? James Gerrard of www.financialadviser.com.au joins Associate Editor- Wealth, James Kirby in this episodeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    New government : Investment risks and opportunities

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 28:20 Transcription Available


    The ALP is back with a renewed mandate for government - what does it mean for your portfolio, or your SMSF or your investment property?In the space of the last few days we have got a much clearer picture of what the election result will imply for the active investor.. today we take you through what you must know.Will Hamilton of Hamilton Wealth Partners joins Associate Editor- Wealth James Kirby in this episode we cover...* The risk of new tax changes* The latest on the super 'paper gains' tax * A clear threat to borrowing in SMSFs * Getting to know the new power of 'The Greens'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Why 'rentvesting' doesn't work (for most people most of the time)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 26:44 Transcription Available


    It seems like a good idea - rent your home and buy an investment property where you can deduct the mortgage payments against your annual income tax. In fact, it all works...to a point: But this increasingly popular investment strategy does not mean you get to buy your own home...worse still, it may mean the bank won't lend you any more funds. Stuart Wemyss of the Prosolution Private Clients group joins Associate Editor-Wealth, James Kirby in this week's episode as we cover... * The problem with 'rentvesting'* A predictable pick up in house prices * The new government's menu for first-home buyers * How HECs changes will also boost the housing market See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Super tax battle starts now (with Geoff Wilson)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 26:24 Transcription Available


    Fund manager Geoff Wilson is at it again...campaigning for investors against poorly designed tax changes...and this time he has a major fight on his hands. Taxing unrealised gains (or paper gains) in super is a shocker, but it's a key policy for the government...and the government is set to be returned after the election. Geoff Wilson of Wilson Asset Management joins James Kirby, Associate Editor-Wealth in this episode ------In today's show, we cover... * The problem with the new super tax...and how it could be fixed * Why Australian interest rates may fall a lot further than the market expects * The case for sticking with US shares * Defensive stocks for the months ahead See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tax - Are you being abused?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 31:16 Transcription Available


    When it comes to tax affairs, it's never easy: Many investors believe they do not get a fair deal: But some people clearly suffer financial abuse (which often begins with how a partner has behaved in the past). Sometimes too, the issues don't fit neatly for a financial adviser or a financial counsellor: That’s where the Tax Clinic, an experiment at UNSW, fills the gap. Ann Kayis-Kumar of the Tax Clinic at UNSW joins Associate Editor - Wealth, James Kirby in this episode. ------In today's episode, we cover How to spot financial abuse Planned legal changes that could make a difference The short straw of being a secondary credit card holder Tax pitfalls and financial literacy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Divorce…your financial guide

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 34:16 Transcription Available


    You can spend half a lifetime working and investing only to hit a financial earthquake with a divorce. But there are ways to ensure the best possible outcome. Financial adviser Nathan Fradley joins James Kirby, Associate Editor - Wealth in this episode. In today's episode, we cover: What you must know about divorce and money The issue of 'valuations' How crypto accounts are increasingly relevant to settlements How a couple can find the best way to split See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How to build a cash buffer...fast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 32:21 Transcription Available


    The markets are wild and cash rates are dropping quickly at the major banks: Investors of every type need cash. Here's a guide for the investor who wants to be ready for the next opportunity. Liam Shorte of the Sonas Group joins Associate Editor- Wealth James Kirby in this episode. -------In today's episode, we cover: Finding the best cash rates Optimising offset accounts Reviewing Dividend Reinvestment Plans Sorting your super inheritance (and that does not mean your Will) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Why cash is king (with Chris Cuffe)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 44:15 Transcription Available


    The bargain hunters are in the market but many big funds and family offices are concentrating more on building cash: That’s because investment markets are more than 'uncertain' just now - in reality they are unfathomable.Today's guest spot goes to one of the best-known investors (and philanthropists) in Australia, Chris Cuffe. --------- In today's episode, we cover: * Asset allocation in an age of extreme uncertainty * What investors at the big end of town are doing now * Philanthropy for the active investor * Tax optimisation in charitable giving See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Why property prices are ready to push higher

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 31:00 Transcription Available


    Falling interest rates, a wild share market and an election campaign where both parties are falling over each other to throw money at first-home buyers...it's the perfect conditions for a lift in residential prices throughout 2025. Stuart Wemyss of the Prosolution Private Clients group joins Associate Editor- Wealth, James Kirby in this episode. ….In today's show, we cover Green light for price growth in the residential market An investor's guide to the election promises made to home buyers Why apartments may do better than stand-alone homes Keeping up with the ATO clampdown on property investors See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tariffs or no tariffs: Don't give up on Wall Street

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 35:07 Transcription Available


    Yes, the current market crisis has been 'caused' by the US: You could say the same for the dot.com crash and the GFC. But is that an argument for stepping away from the country which represents more than 60 per cent of the global share market - and hosts the world's most important bond market? Dr Sam Wylie of the Windlestone Education group joins Associate Editor - Wealth, James Kirby in this episode. -----In today's show, we cover: Buying the dip Why retreating to the ASX will cost you in the long run How gold paid off in the market rout The winning ways of unhedged funds See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Behind the sharemarket fall... your next move

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 33:24 Transcription Available


    The share markets have dropped hard following a severe bout of selling by institutional investors, but share-broker data suggests that everyday investors are bargain hunting.What's really going on? Gemma Dale, head of investor behaviour at NABtrade joins Associate Editor - Wealth, James Kirby in this episode. ------ In today's show, we cover: * What bargain hunters are buying * Gold drops from the favoured list * In a Covid-style replay, ETFs underpins the action* Getting rid of unwanted shares See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Time to consider an SMSF?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 31:57 Transcription Available


    Trump's upending of world trade happens to coincide with challenging times for Big Super: The major funds face weak share markets while battling a range of administrative failures that have put Australian Super and CBUS in the headlines for all the wrong reasons.It might be time to take control. Hugh Robertson of Centaur Financial Services joins Associate Editor - Wealth, James Kirby in this episode. -----In today's show, we cover: Tariff turmoil triggers a second look at Self Managed Super Funds The Banks are offering 7 per cent yields again The minimum you need for an SMSF Learning about education bonds See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Happy Liberation Day - Trump's turning point

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 24:09 Transcription Available


    Donald Trump's unleashing of his tariff program through the Liberation Day plan has the share market reeling - and the US market is reeling the most with the weakest numbers so far this year. As Trump's old colleague, Steve Bannon, calls for Liberation Day to be made a public holiday in the US, it's time to take a serious look at Trump and your investments. Cameron Stewart, Chief International Correspondent of The Australian joins Associate Editor Wealth, James Kirby in this episode. ----In today's show episode, we cover: Liberation Day - A milestone or a millstone? How long will Musk last at the top table with Trump? The role of crypto in Trump's plans* In defence of Defined Benefit Super schemes See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharing home ownership with the government: What could possibly go wrong?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 30:45 Transcription Available


    The 2025 Budget managed to squeeze in a few pre-election surprises. A teeny tax cut, a decision to 'do nothing' on pension access (with unchanged deeming rates) and a genuine move to upgrade the government's signature Shared Home Ownership program.The so-called Help To Buy scheme will be very popular, but what are the risks? In this episode, Will Hamilton of Hamilton Wealth Partners joins Associate Editor - Wealth, James Kirby. ----- In today's show, we cover * The biggest thing for First Home Buyers in years- Help To Buy* Why bracket creep undermines all tax cuts * Is the $3m super tax dead or alive?* Should long-term investors be influenced by today's dividend yields? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Property versus shares: we have a winner

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 36:40 Transcription Available


    The tug of war between property and shares never ends: But for many investors, one area is more attractive. My guest in this episode has spent a lifetime investing - along with commenting on investment markets - and has come to a clear conclusion.You may not agree, but you should definitely hear him out. Anthony Keane, personal finance writer for News Corporation joins James Kirby in this episode. -------In today's show, we cover Trouble-free' share market investing versus 'bricks and mortar' Why property investing should be kept outside of super Holding costs - the swing factor for the everyday investor Should Adelaide really be more expensive than Melbourne? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Rich 250 list special : The inside track

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 35:32 Transcription Available


    It now takes more than $600m to even feature on the Australian’s Rich 250: But what does it take to build a fortune of that size in 2025? Today we get an inside view on the people behind Australia’s greatest fortunes. John Stensholt, Rich 250 editor joins James Kirby Associate Editor - Wealth in this week’s episode In this episode, we cover Rich 250 - The Chemist Warehouse family arrives Rich 250 - Offshore gambling empires: A new way to make money Billionaires might be impressive, but are they happy? Should you listen to ‘wealth coaches’? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The money puzzle wants to HEAR you

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 32:36 Transcription Available


    One of the most popular features of the Money Puzzle podcast has been listener questions which we read on air: Now we want to hear you asking your questions! We're asking listeners to send in a voice memo from their phone and share it on the show to themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au. Also in today's show, we cover the problem with quirky properties. Buyer's advocate Cate Bakos warns lovers of converted churches and renovated show factories that standing out from the crowd is not always profitable. Bakos explains what makes a property valuable : It appeals to the widest possible audience. ----------------- In today's show, we cover: Irregular properties - quirky can be costly Closed tenders - Good or bad? Tricky tax arrangements around 'granny flats' Why lending rates will keep falling See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sharemarket sell off : What to do?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 40:26 Transcription Available


    It had to happen: Tariffs, recession indicators and an overpriced Wall Street: The sharemarket has taken a tumble. As luck would have it, the Money Puzzle has a top value investor on the show this week and he names three top stocks that can survive just about anything! Roger Montgomery of Montgomery Investment Management joins James Kirby in this episode. -----In today's show, we cover... The sharemarket sell off - why did it happen? Ai and Tech face a new reality Three stocks with a value 'moat' The conditions we need for a positive year on the ASX See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The March 25 budget, standby for surprises

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 32:16 Transcription Available


    Finally, after much flipping and flopping the government has decided to go ahead with a pre-election budget on March 25: What will it mean for your investment plans? James Gerrard of financialadviser.com.au joins James Kirby in this episode. ----- In today's show, we cover: What's the Coalition deal on tapping super to buy a home? How the ALP plans to offer a 20% discount on student debt Could financial advice be made fully tax deductible? The reality of taking out a reverse mortgage Why advisers are sceptical about annuities See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Rocky share market signals it's time to take out the trash

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 38:04


    The US sharemarket has lost all of the gains it racked up since the Trump election and the spectre of a tariff war is casting gloom across global trade. What to do? First of all, give up on those stocks you were hoping would 'turn' and then do a full 'clean out' of your share portfolio. Rudi Filapek-Vandyck of FNArena joins James Kirby in this episode ----In today's show, we cover: Why is confidence seeping out of the US sharemarket Can the ASX hold up if the dividend yield is fading? The reason why CBA is the best bank stock Goodman asks for more retail money - should you come to the party? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Top-end property rebounds best after rate cut

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 27:08 Transcription Available


    The upper end of the market - defined by properties which rank in the 25 per cent of most expensive sales - is the layer that is moving up after the rate cut. And that means the post-rate cut bounce is concentrated in the two largest cities of Sydney and Melbourne. In fact, Melbourne might finally be turning a corner. Property analyst Eliza Owen of Corelogic joins James Kirby in this episode. -----In today's show, we cover... What investors must know about property trends after the rate cut Melbourne manages a one-month rebound..is there more to come? The window for first-time home buyers may be closing Queensland towns notch up remarkable price activity - take a look at Townsville! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Key person risk: Musk, White & co…are they worth it?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 37:47 Transcription Available


    The superstar CEO is a complex package: You might love what they can do with the share price, but you might equally feel unsure about their behaviour day-to-day. What to do? Author and family office adviser, Jacqui Clarke, joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode. ------ On today’s show, we cover: Passive investing …it’s not what it used to be Wealthy investors are getting cautious about the sharemarket How top investors deal with key person risk Big super funds under pressure on private investments See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Why Queensland units are the future

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 31:13 Transcription Available


    For many property investors stand-alone homes will always win: Similarly, there is an investor bias towards the metropolitan centres of Sydney and Melbourne.But Hotspotting expert, Terry Ryder, sees the market differently: He offers a fresh view on the prospects for investors in the year ahead and may challenge some cherished assumptions. Terry Ryder, director of the Hotspotting group, joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode. In today's show, we cover: The powerful forces pushing Queensland higher How units are outperforming stand-alone homes nationwide Signs of a slowdown in the Perth Market Defending 'property pre-nups.' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Rate cut tipping point for investors

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 33:03 Transcription Available


    Every investor needs to digest the changed direction of rates after the first cut in four years from the RBA: The headlines are all about mortgage cost reductions but for many investors the big question is - What to do now that risk-free investing is a fading feature of the market? James Gerrard of financialadviser.com.au joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode. -------- In today's show, we cover The alternatives to cash deposits Perfect timing for A-REITs and private credit? The true cost of franked dividends Is super biased against younger Australians? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Property investing and SMSFs - The facts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 32:50 Transcription Available


    For some investors a Self Managed Super Fund is their only entry point to the property market: But does it make sense? Stuart Wemyss of ProSolution Private Clients joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode. In today's show, we cover The pros and cons of holding property in a SMSF The compromise: Co-investing with your own fund Property 'pre-nups' - the Bank of Mum and Dad loan agreements Splitting loans to optimise property returns See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dangers of the Trump trade

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 35:04 Transcription Available


    Australian investors have never put so much money into the US market: That's largely because Wall Street stocks have been twice as profitable as ASX investments for years.The question now is how long can it last? In short, it can continue...but the composition of those share returns may change. Doug Turek of Minchin Moore Private Wealth joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode. ------In today's show, we cover How to play the next phase of the Trump trade Defending investment in private markets Gold - the forever buffer ? How to replace your bank hybrids See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How to get the best deal on rates

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 35:23 Transcription Available


    Rates are set to drop throughout 2025: But who knows if the RBA will get to cut much?And if they do, who knows if the banks will put the cuts through? They certainly dragged their tail during the last cycle. The key for investors is knowing how to get the best deal on rates in any part of the cycle. Sally Tindall of the Canstar group joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode. -------In today's show, we cover: Finding the best saving and lending rates in the market The best way to cut your mortgage cost- call the bank! Assessing CGT on property subdivisions What's Division 293 tax..and when do I have to pay it? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    What might the 2025 Federal Budget bring?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 28:04 Transcription Available


    Standby for a 'giveaway' pre-election Federal Budget on March 25. If history is any guide there is little for investors to worry about this time around: In fact, the main challenge might be keeping up with the areas of the economy which receive the most largesse from Treasurer Jim Chalmers.Financial adviser Will Hamilton joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode. In today's show, we cover: An early call on the forthcoming Federal Budget Private credit - Don't say you weren't warned The rebound in property trusts La Dolce Vita and the Australian pension system! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Real estate cybercrime - What you need to know (with Kitty Parker)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 29:28 Transcription Available


    Real estate transactions typically involve people who are not used to sending large amounts of money through the banking system; It's the perfect setting for internet fraud. Real estate agents and conveyance lawyers are now struggling to get their daily work done as cybercrime accelerates...what to do? Buyer's advocate Kitty Parker joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode. In today's show, we cover: Protecting your money from real estate cybercrime New anti-fraud technology for helping property investors Do you need a property manager? The real estate costs that you never saw coming See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bank of Mum and Dad: we've got the numbers (with Richard Schellbach)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 29:24 Transcription Available


    It's a defining feature of our economy: One in two Australians is involved in the Bank of Mum and Dad, and until now nobody had any hard numbers on the very big business of handing money to adult kids. Global investment bank UBS has finally got a measure on the 'elephant in the room' and it's time we talked to them. Richard Schellbach, equities strategist at UBS joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode. In today's show, we cover: How the Bank of Mum and Dad really works The Deepseek sell-off and what it means for tech stocks Trump's tariffs: Should we worry? Aus stock sectors set to outperform in the US See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Why it's so hard to get property advice (with James Gerrard)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 30:02 Transcription Available


    They call it an 'information gap': Property professionals know property but can't be expected to offer independent advice. Meanwhile, independent financial advisors rarely know much about property. What's the best way forward for the everyday investor? Financial adviser James Gerrard joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode. ------------ In today's show, we cover How to find financial advice on property Why most advisers are not much help The most common mistakes of property investors Using super for residential property --See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    What financial risks to avoid in the year ahead

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 36:10 Transcription Available


    Interest rates are set to fall in 2025 - and we may have to say goodbye to the days of 5 per cent returns for zero risk. Of course, there is no lack of opportunists standing in the wings with ideas for your money: The problem is that most of these 'opportunities' will come with a lot more risk than a bank deposit. What to do? Liam Shorte of the Sonas Wealth group joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode. ---------In today's show, we cover Preparing for lower fixed-interest returns The risk of alternatives...especially private credit funds Taking profits on Commonwealth Bank stock How much time should you spend on your investments See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Fires, floods and property values (with Nerida Conisbee)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 30:28 Transcription Available


    After the Los Angeles fires, it would be reasonable to assume that property values take a serious hit in the wake of a natural disaster. But this is not the evidence in the Australian market, a study from UNSW shows properties hit by fire and flood fully recover their values in line with the broader market. Nerida Conisbee, chief economist at Ray White group joins wealth editor James KIrby in this episode. ------------In today's show, we cover What the property investor needs to know about natural disasters? Top-down or bottom-up? The best approach to buying a property Using social media in selling your property Is the 40-year mortgage a bad thing ? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Your complete 2025 investment outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 34:32 Transcription Available


    Over the summer holidays we put together a series of shows on the outlook for the year ahead: In those three episodes we looked at share markets and property markets and today we put it all together offering a comprehensive view of the prospects for your investment portfolio this year. Financial adviser James Gerrard joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode. -------------- In today's episode we cover: *The final numbers for investors in calendar 2024 *Getting to know the consensus forecasts for key assets in 2025 *Gold, cash, bitcoin ...what's next *The best approach to the new year See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Your property investment in 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 36:03 Transcription Available


    The experts tell us house prices should move higher by between one and four per cent in 2025. But that average forecast conceals a wide range of variables: Sydney and Melbourne may drop, Perth could keep going gangbusters for months. Haven't you heard?...all property is local. The key issue is to get started and stick to the right path in the year ahead. In this special series show, we cover: Capital city forecasts for the year ahead Why internal migration patterns matter The long-term promise of Melbourne The factors that could knock our predictions off target. Stuart Wemyss of Prosolution Private Clients joins wealth editor James Kirby in this episode See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Your Shares in 2025 - Part 2 : Top Picks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 34:51 Transcription Available


    If bank stocks ran too hot on the ASX in 2024, should investors chase them again in 2025? Perhaps there are better opportunities in the year ahead: We're talking miners, industrials and technology leaders. Jun Bei Liu, portfolio manager at Ten Capital joins wealth editor James Kirby in this special summer edition of the show. ----- In today's show, we cover: * The limited outlook for bank stocks* The forces that may trigger a rebound for resource stocks * Why the consumer retail boom will keep going * CSL, JB Hi-Fi, Pro Medicus, Rio...what's in store? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Your shares in 2025- Part 1 : Sharemarket outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 38:14 Transcription Available


    How could the sharemarkets possibly repeat the powerful performance of 2024 in the year ahead? It's time to take a look at what the experts are predicting for the leading share markets over the next 12 months and why you are entitled to be (just a little bit) optimistic. Marc Jocum, investment strategist at GlobalX ETFs joins wealth editor James Kirby in this special summer edition of the show. ---------In today's show, we cover:* The outlook for the ASX * 2025 on Wall Street * Megatrends of the coming year * A 'small cap' sunrise See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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