Best CommSec Podcasts (2025)

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Market Close 31 Oct 25: Investors spooked in last week of October 9:48

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The Aussie market ended October on a flat and uninspired note, slipping by around four points on Friday to mark a fourth straight day of losses. That left the ASX 200 down roughly 1.4% for the week — its worst since April — as investors digested hotter-than-expected inflation data and reassessed expectations for future rate cuts. Despite the late-m…

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How the first MD of CommSec invests today: Paul Rickard’s lessons for every investor 38:54

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What does it take to change the way Australians invest—and what do you learn along the way? In this candid episode, Paul Rickard (the first ever managing director of CommSec and co-founder of The Switzer Report) opens up about the highs and lows of a career spent at the heart of the markets. Paul reveals how he was once booed for winning Stockbroke…

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CommSec's trading profits boom | Rex Airlines has a new US buyer | Gucci-owner sells beauty biz to L’Oréal 6:58

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CommSec, CommBank’s trading platform, has seen its profits jump 36% as Aussies try to get their hands into volatile stock markets. Rex Airlines, aka Regional Express, has found a buyer in US aviation company after 15 months in administration. Gucci’s parent company Kering has sold its beauty business to L’Oréal for €4 billion to cut debt and refocu…

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📈 Daylight robbery at the Louvre, Apple iPhone boom returns & CommSec profits surge 35% amid trading frenzy 3:47

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Headlines for Tuesday 21 October 2025. This is original content written by Bryce and Ren for the Equity Mates daily email, turned into a podcast using artificial intelligence. Read and subscribe to the Equity Mates daily email here: https://equitymates.beehiiv.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Morning Report 31 Oct 25: Tech stocks slide on Meta’s big AI spending plans 8:45

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U.S. stocks fell overnight, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq dragged lower by Meta and Microsoft amid renewed Fed rate concerns. Investors rotated out of tech and into bank and healthcare stocks, while rising Treasury yields reflected uncertainty over further Fed cuts. In Europe, the ECB kept rates unchanged amid resilient economic growth. In commoditie…

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📈 US-China reach an interim deal, Microsoft, Alphabet & Meta report earnings, NAB's $60bn housing pledge & more 4:46

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Headlines for Friday 31 October 2025. This is original content written by Bryce and Ren for the Equity Mates daily email, turned into a podcast using artificial intelligence. Read and subscribe to the Equity Mates daily email here: https://equitymates.beehiiv.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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In Conversation with Chris Judd - Why being disagreeable might just make you a better investor 16:17

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Today on What the Flux: In Conversation, we’re excited to welcome Chris Judd - a name that many of you will associate with greatness on the footy field, but whose also created a second act in investing. Chris played 14 seasons in the AFL, first with West Coast and then Carlton. Over that time he became one of the game’s most decorated players. Capt…

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Market Close 30 Oct 25: ASX extends losses to a third straight day 8:24

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The Aussie sharemarket extended losses to a third straight day, weighed down by fading hopes of another RBA rate cut this year after yesterday’s hotter-than-expected inflation data. The ASX200 slipped about half a percent, trimming October’s monthly gain to just 0.5%. Overnight, the US Fed delivered another 25-basis-point rate cut but signalled cau…

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Morning Report 30 Oct 25: US markets mixed after Fed cuts rates 9:35

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US stocks gave up early gains after Jerome Powell signalled the central bank may not cut rates again this year. U.S. Treasuries slumped after Powell clarified that a December cut isn’t guaranteed. Nvidia became the first company to reach a $5 trillion market value, while Caterpillar hit a record high as strength in its energy business lifted shares…

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📈 Underlying inflation rises for the first time in 3 years, US government's $80 billion nuclear plan, Microsoft and Apple cross $4 trillion & more 4:45

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Headlines for Thursday 30 October 2025. This is original content written by Bryce and Ren for the Equity Mates daily email, turned into a podcast using artificial intelligence. Read and subscribe to the Equity Mates daily email here: https://equitymates.beehiiv.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Market Close 29 Oct 25: Inflation data crushes rate cut hopes 9:58

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The ASX200 slipped almost 1% to its worst daily drop since 3 Sept, spurred by September CPI showing headline 3.2% and core at 3%, topping the RBA’s target. Markets now see only a 5% chance of a rate cut at the Melbourne Cup meeting. Energy and gold miners led modest gains, while financials and CSL fell sharply. The content in this podcast is prepar…

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Morning Report 29 Oct 25: Wall Street at record highs after Microsoft–OpenAI deal 9:36

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Wall Street hit fresh record highs, with the S&P 500 rising above 6,900 points on AI optimism. Apple reached a $4 trillion market value, while Microsoft gained from its OpenAI partnership. US bond yields edged lower ahead of the Fed’s rate decision, while in Europe, the FTSE 100 touched a new peak, lifted by HSBC. In commodities, oil fell 2% as tra…

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📈 Apple's major milestone, WiseTech raided by Federal Police and ASIC & gold continues to fall 4:57

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Headlines for Wednesday 29 October 2025. This is original content written by Bryce and Ren for the Equity Mates daily email, turned into a podcast using artificial intelligence. Read and subscribe to the Equity Mates daily email here: https://equitymates.beehiiv.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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In Conversation with Eliza Owen - Property winners, losers and cities set to boom in 2026 14:58

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Today, we are joined by Eliza Owen, head of Research at Cotality, formerly known as CoreLogic. And Eliza is the go-to guru when it comes to decoding housing trends, spotting shifts in the market and also helping us understand what all those charts and numbers actually mean for everyday Aussies. For anyone unfamiliar with Cotality, it's the country'…

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Market Close 28 Oct 25: Four stocks drag ASX lower 9:49

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The ASX200 fell about 0.5% today, erasing Monday’s gains, but stays up 2% for October and just 1% below a record high. Financials rallied, with the big four banks hitting record levels, while CSL and WiseTech drove the decline, dropping 16% and 15% respectively. Look ahead to tomorrow’s CPI release and the RBA’s likely rate cut on Melbourne Cup Day…

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Morning Report 28 Oct 25: Wall Street scales fresh record highs on US-China trade optimism 8:46

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Wall Street climbed to record highs on renewed US-China trade optimism, with the S&P 500 on track for its first-ever close above 6,800 points. European markets also extended their winning streak, marking a third straight session of record finishes, while Argentine assets rallied following Javier Milei’s election victory. Elsewhere, Qualcomm shares …

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📈 Australia takes Microsoft to court, US, UK, Japan all hit all-time highs & no-AI exemption to copyright laws 3:42

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Headlines for Tuesday 28 October 2025. This is original content written by Bryce and Ren for the Equity Mates daily email, turned into a podcast using artificial intelligence. Read and subscribe to the Equity Mates daily email here: https://equitymates.beehiiv.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Market Close 27 Oct 25: ASX climbs ahead of action-packed week 9:57

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The ASX200 nudged up 0.4 % on Monday, keeping the market within striking distance of last week’s record. Financials powered the rise, with three of the big four banks near all‑time highs and energy and tech also in the green. Gold fell 1.3 % after a sharp profit‑taking rally, dragging miners down. Looking ahead, US‑China trade talks, the “Magnifice…

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Morning Report 27 Oct 25: Dow closes above 47,000 points for the first time ever 9:03

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Wall Street notched record highs after cooler-than-expected US inflation data, with the Dow closing above 47,000 points for the first time. European markets followed suit, also finishing at record levels. Bonds, however, erased their post-CPI gains. Looking ahead, a busy week awaits with a Federal Reserve meeting and mega-cap earnings in focus. In …

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📈 Trump and Xi prepare to meet, India may stop buying Russian oil & Fair Work rules in favour of work-from-home 4:15

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Headlines for Monday 27 October 2025. This is original content written by Bryce and Ren for the Equity Mates daily email, turned into a podcast using artificial intelligence. Read and subscribe to the Equity Mates daily email here: https://equitymates.beehiiv.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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In Conversation with Adam Schwab: Building a travel business while knowing nothing about travel 19:16

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Today, we’re excited to be joined by Adam Schwab, co-founder and CEO of Luxury Escapes. Adam has built one of Australia’s most successful travel brands from the ground up - taking a leap from a legal career, surviving some of the most difficult years in travel, and now leading a global business that connects millions to curated luxury getaways. In …

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Market Close 24 Oct 25: Trade jitters wipe out gains 9:40

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The Aussie market lost a little ground on Friday, slipping 0.1% after Donald Trump ended trade talks with Canada. Still, the ASX200 managed a small weekly gain and remains firmly higher for October and the year so far. Tech stocks led the way, while healthcare and financials dragged. Pilbara Minerals and Liontown jumped on upbeat quarterly results,…

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Morning Report 24 Oct 25: Stocks rise as US confirms a Trump-Xi meeting 8:54

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Wall Street is attempting to rebound from Wednesday’s sell-off as the US confirms a meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping aimed at easing trade tensions. US bond yields rose ahead of consumer price index data, while in commodities, oil surged 5% after Washington sanctioned Russian firms and gold gained on renewed geopolitical risk. In company…

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📈 Beyond Meat up 1000% then halves, Trump piles pressure on Russia & Tesla posts record revenue but profits plunge 4:08

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Headlines for Friday 24 October 2025. This is original content written by Bryce and Ren for the Equity Mates daily email, turned into a podcast using artificial intelligence. Read and subscribe to the Equity Mates daily email here: https://equitymates.beehiiv.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Zip's US biz takes off | Myer revamps its beauty program | Football Australia's pricey playbook 6:56

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Zip Co, the ASX-listed buy now pay later, has seen its total transaction volume jump 34% in the past quarter as its US business takes off. Myer has revamped its Myer One loyalty program to bring younger shoppers back to its stores. Football Australia has a plan that would allegedly make it the most expensive sport for gambling companies in Australi…

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Market Close 23 Oct 25: Energy stocks jump as Trump threatens sanctions 9:25

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A mixed day for the Aussie market, with the ASX200 finishing mostly flat, up just 3 points. Energy names were the stars, jumping more than 3% as oil prices surged following new US sanctions on Russian oil giants. Woodside climbed over 4% after announcing a strategic partnership, and Karoon Energy soared almost 10% on its quarterly update. Gold mine…

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Market Close 31 Oct 25: Investors spooked in last week of October 9:48

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How the first MD of CommSec invests today: Paul Rickard’s lessons for every investor 38:54

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CommSec's trading profits boom | Rex Airlines has a new US buyer | Gucci-owner sells beauty biz to L’Oréal 6:58

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📈 Daylight robbery at the Louvre, Apple iPhone boom returns & CommSec profits surge 35% amid trading frenzy 3:47

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Morning Report 31 Oct 25: Tech stocks slide on Meta’s big AI spending plans 8:45

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📈 US-China reach an interim deal, Microsoft, Alphabet & Meta report earnings, NAB's $60bn housing pledge & more 4:46

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In Conversation with Chris Judd - Why being disagreeable might just make you a better investor 16:17

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Market Close 30 Oct 25: ASX extends losses to a third straight day 8:24

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Morning Report 30 Oct 25: US markets mixed after Fed cuts rates 9:35

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📈 Underlying inflation rises for the first time in 3 years, US government's $80 billion nuclear plan, Microsoft and Apple cross $4 trillion & more 4:45

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Market Close 29 Oct 25: Inflation data crushes rate cut hopes 9:58

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Morning Report 29 Oct 25: Wall Street at record highs after Microsoft–OpenAI deal 9:36

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📈 Apple's major milestone, WiseTech raided by Federal Police and ASIC & gold continues to fall 4:57

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In Conversation with Eliza Owen - Property winners, losers and cities set to boom in 2026 14:58

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Market Close 28 Oct 25: Four stocks drag ASX lower 9:49

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Morning Report 28 Oct 25: Wall Street scales fresh record highs on US-China trade optimism 8:46

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📈 Australia takes Microsoft to court, US, UK, Japan all hit all-time highs & no-AI exemption to copyright laws 3:42

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Market Close 27 Oct 25: ASX climbs ahead of action-packed week 9:57

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Morning Report 27 Oct 25: Dow closes above 47,000 points for the first time ever 9:03

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📈 Trump and Xi prepare to meet, India may stop buying Russian oil & Fair Work rules in favour of work-from-home 4:15

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In Conversation with Adam Schwab: Building a travel business while knowing nothing about travel 19:16

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Market Close 24 Oct 25: Trade jitters wipe out gains 9:40

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Morning Report 24 Oct 25: Stocks rise as US confirms a Trump-Xi meeting 8:54

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📈 Beyond Meat up 1000% then halves, Trump piles pressure on Russia & Tesla posts record revenue but profits plunge 4:08

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Zip's US biz takes off | Myer revamps its beauty program | Football Australia's pricey playbook 6:56

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Market Close 23 Oct 25: Energy stocks jump as Trump threatens sanctions 9:25