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Episodes
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Feb 28, 2026 • 1h 18min
Mailbag, incl: Is government really to blame for inflation? March 1, 2026
– Inflation from government deficits or home loans? – A case against a Big Australia? – How do I track the fundamental thesis when prices are volatile? – How to put a lump sum to work in the marketSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Feb 27, 2026 • 1h 28min
The AI shockwaves are big and being felt. February 27, 2026
They dig into stubborn inflation trends, trimmed-mean concerns, and how electricity and housing subsidies reshaped the numbers. They debate inheritance tax and policy options for rising inequality. They dissect earnings season communication and spotlight WiseTech layoffs as a sign of AI-driven disruption. They discuss practical AI tools, entrepreneurship benefits, and why patience matters during big tech transitions.
Feb 21, 2026 • 1h 39min
Mailbag, incl: How do I respond to the AI threat with ETFs? February 22, 2026
– How can I make sure I’m not buying more shares because of ego? – Why have Gold and Bitcoin diverged? – How do I respond to the AI threat with ETFs? – More on mean reversion, please? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 20, 2026 • 1h 41min
Is the opportunity window for investors closing? February 20, 2026
– Is the opportunity window for investors closing? – A new Opposition… time for new policies? – Where mining goes, goes the market – Resources jump… and slump See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 14, 2026 • 1h 26min
Mailbag, incl: When is CEO remuneration too high? February 15, 2026
– What is the ‘debasement trade’? – Is there too much money chasing too few assets? – When is remuneration too high? – Have you changed your mind on the global order? – A history correction for the Strawman – Convince me rates won’t rise a lot See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 13, 2026 • 1h 27min
It’s expectations season! February 13, 2026
– Are we about to see a change in CGT? – It’s expectations season – PR-by-ASX-announcement? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Feb 7, 2026 • 1h 27min
Mailbag, incl: Keep my winners, but also rebalance? February 8, 2026
Listeners ask about holding competing retailers and when overlap actually matters. The hosts debate keeping big winners while managing position sizes and rebalancing. They cover risks and rules around borrowing against home equity to invest. There is also a frank chat about using real names and the limits of credentials versus practical investing experience.
Feb 6, 2026 • 1h 27min
We’re selling off the family silver… again. February 6, 2026
– Rates up… no surprise. – Gold’s plunge – I am the Kiss of Death – Selling off the family silver See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 31, 2026 • 1h 23min
Mailbag, incl: Is it time to get defensive? February 1, 2026
– In which phase of the market cycle does the Small Cap sector generally get the love? – Is it time to get defensive? – Should I hold Bitcoin directly or through an ETF – Does mean reversion apply to small caps and AI?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 30, 2026 • 1h 47min
Is there an AI ‘employment ice age’ coming? January 30, 2026
– Inflation surges – Gold soars, Australian dollar soars. And the US dollar is sinking. – An “employment ice age is coming”, according to some.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
