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The economic impact from the Russia-Ukraine conflict on financial markets
Welcome to Finance and Fury. I hope you are all doing well and safe at the moment – I know a lot of people in QLD and NSW have lost their homes and my thoughts go out to you - where we live is currently cut off – we are fortunate though – no flooding in the house –...
read moreMoral hazard and the Evergrande collapse
Welcome to Finance and Fury. In this episode we will be looking at the Property market in China and focus on the Evergrande developments – in particular if there is actually a timebomb starting to surface – and look at the potential contagion risks to the rest of the...
read moreWill the next financial crisis come from the USA or China?
Welcome to Finance and Fury This episode, look at where the next financial crisis may come from – Will it be from the USA or from China? This is a question I was thinking about the other day – as there is a lot of talk about the Chinese economic being built on a house...
read moreThe economics of the Olympics – A golden opportunity or a bronze bust?
Welcome to Finance and Fury. As you might have seen, Brisbane has won the bid for the 2032 Olympics – but is this a good thing for the SEQ economy and the people living in it? in this episode we will have a look at the economics of the Olympics – we will Look at the...
read moreEl Salvador and Bitcoin – a match made in heaven?
Welcome to Finance and Fury. This episode we will continue to look at what is happening in crypto markets. After last episode, we are starting a bit of a mini-series on crypto and digital currencies. This wasn’t originally intended but I have been doing more of a deep...
read moreWhat is stakeholder theory and what does it mean for capital markets and investments?
Welcome to Finance and Fury. What is stakeholder theory and what does it mean for capital markets and investments? World Economic Forum annual agenda occurred a few weeks ago. One year ago, the World Economic Forum launched a new ‘Davos Manifesto’ in support of...
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Is the economy back to the 1970s?
Welcome to Finance and Fury. In this episode, we will be looking at the economy of the 1970s – looking at the share market correction that occurred and what contributed to this – the aim of this episode is to see if will we experience the same sort of market...
Is it better to invest in passive or active funds?
Welcome to Finance and Fury. Is it better to invest in passive or active funds? Big question, that can have big consequences for an investment strategy Whether investors should opt for actively managed funds or passively managed funds has long been the subject of a...
Is it possible to outperform the share market?
..Welcome to Finance and Fury. In this episode we will be covering studies by some of the most famous financial economists, Eugene Fama and Kenneth French, F&F for short – two prolific economists who often collaborated and came up with many influential pieces that...
Reducing the barriers to entry for property investments
Welcome to Finance and Fury. In today’s episode, we will be going through how to reduce the barriers to entry to real estate investments, as well as where real estate assets fit into an investment strategy Australian’s love property – It is one of the more popular...
How much do you need to save for retirement?
I hope you are all well and welcome to Finance and Fury. This week – we have a topic from another listener, Jason – he wanted to get my thoughts about a recent article on ABC News about saving for retirement and how much you need to actually have saved – as in this...
Is it worthwhile to invest in defensive Managed Funds or ETFs?
I hope you are going well and welcome to Finance and Fury – In this episode we go through the second part of a question from David – that is: Are the cash assets that held in managed funds or etfs equivalent to holding cash in the bank? If so, instead of investing in...