The Money Puzzle
The Australian
Unlock your wealth potential with The Money Puzzle.
Featuring two power-packed episodes each week packed with smart money-making strategies, from superannuation to investing in shares, plus in-depth analysis of property markets.
Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.
Submit your questions at themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au.
Featuring two power-packed episodes each week packed with smart money-making strategies, from superannuation to investing in shares, plus in-depth analysis of property markets.
Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.
Submit your questions at themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au.
Episodes
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Mar 26, 2020 • 46min
Which stocks might bounce first? Day of reckoning for the fund management industry. Why you need to be consistent in your approach
In this week's isolation podcast, James and Alan look at where the big money is hovering ahead of the recovery, wonder how fund managers can withstand the market crash, and answer a swag of listener questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 19, 2020 • 38min
After the rate cut: stimulus on steroids. Why you should avoid cashing in super. Can airlines steer through market turbulence.
The Money Cafe has gone remote, so it's now a BYO coffee affair. In this week's episode James and Alan ponder the current state of affairs facing the markets with coronavirus front and centre for investors, look at whether to switch your superfund to cash, and contemplate when the market might begin to show signs of recovery. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 12, 2020 • 26min
Stimulus struggles for cut through. Will oil stocks ever recover? What to do with my son the wannabe millionaire.
Indiscriminate sell-offs have swept through the ASX, but what companies can be seen as reasonable prospects in a recovery? James and Alan pick through the latest market dramas, and answer a few listener questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 10, 2020 • 32min
Markets crisis special edition. Everything you want to know about the shares rout and what it might mean.
Emergency edition! James and Alan sit down for an extra coffee to discuss a dramatic few days on the market, and what could come next for the nation's toilet paper stockpiles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 5, 2020 • 33min
Boom or bust – the dilemma ahead for sharemarket investors. We name the stocks that have defied the correction. Golden opportunities. The bidet bonanza.
Alan Kohler and James Kirby catch up in the chaos of this week to make sense of the market correction and whether it is a buying opportunity. They also question the toilet paper hysteria and look at the appeal of buying gold ETFs, plus much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 27, 2020 • 29min
Are we talking a global recession now? Rio confirms it – mining dividends are for real, Crown casinos looking cheap
After a turbulent week in global markets, Alan and James discuss how deep and how long this coronavirus hit will last and question whether a global recession is now inevitable. They also discuss the feasibility of using the big three miners as income stocks, plus much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 20, 2020 • 31min
Why the coronavirus is good for markets. Australia's wave of wage scandals. What's behind the local software sell-offs?
After a brief dip, the ASX has resumed its soar towards blue skies despite global fears over the impacts of coronavirus. Could the disease actually be a good thing for markets? Alan and James discuss this, along with a disappointing start to earnings season and the latest spate of wage scandals on The Money Cafe this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 13, 2020 • 35min
Blind bullishness takes hold on ASX. AMP’s infuriating bonus bump. Sayonara to the Calombaris empire
After a revealing week of reporting season, Alan Kohler and James Kirby catch up on The Money Café to discuss the fallout from AMP’s dividend cut, CSL’s continued dream run and CommBank’s surprising profit results. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 6, 2020 • 34min
The stocks that will swing markets this earnings season. Why are investors flocking to gold? Tesla shocks the shorts.
What does it mean when markets are forging on while analysts predict a serious coronavirus shock? Alan thinks this is a sign of perverse markets, and James has an eye on the stocks that will determine the fate of many investors this earnings season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 30, 2020 • 29min
Can markets contain coronavirus panic? Australia: home of the world's dearest exchange. Three takeover targets to watch.
James and Alan reconvene the Money Cafe for another year with coronavirus fears swirling in the air. Will an epidemic force a recession in China and a broader market plunge? Analyst models have painted a pessimistic picture of the year ahead for Australian investors, but Alan isn't sure how much that really matters. And, of course, listeners have their say with some loquacious submissions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
