Best CommSec Podcasts (2025)

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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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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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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 23 Oct 25: ASX to fall as Wall Street slumps amid tech sell-off 9:41

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Wall Street fell overnight, led by a sharp drop in Netflix shares after disappointing earnings and a tax hit, marking its biggest fall since 2022. After hitting record highs yesterday, the Dow Jones slipped around 300 points amid renewed trade fears, while Texas Instruments declined on signs of a slowing chip recovery. Meanwhile, tariff concerns re…

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📈 Gold crashes, Australia's housing crisis worsens & OpenAI launches Atlas 4:58

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Headlines for Thursday 23 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 22 Oct 25: ASX loses shine as precious metals retreat 9:07

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The ASX200 fell about 0.8% (≈ 67 points), ending its run with a weekly decline. A 6.3% drop in gold prices drove the materials sector down over 3%, with gold miners shedding 8.5%. Energy rose 1.3% after Woodside's update, while Adairs gained 7% and Weebit Nano surged 19%. Looking ahead, US earnings, data and a slate of AGMs keep markets on edge. Th…

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Morning Report 22 Oct 25: ASX to fall as gold and silver plunge 9:59

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Wall Street took a breather overnight as investors paused following two strong sessions, despite a string of upbeat quarterly results from major US companies. General Motors surged 16% after lifting its full-year outlook and easing tariff concerns, while 3M, Coca-Cola and Ford also impressed with strong earnings. The Dow hit a record high, though t…

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📈 Gold hits "extreme FOMO", Trump guarantees AUKUS submarines & Apple nears $4 trilion 4:21

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Headlines for Wednesday 22 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 21 Oct 25: Miners drive fresh record high 9:19

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The ASX200 closed 0.7 % higher at 9,115, a fresh all‑time high and an 11.5 % YTD gain, best since 2021. Materials led the rally, with BHP and gold miners soaring as gold topped $4,359/oz. Hub24 jumped 10.5 % on record inflows, while Cleanaway fell after a failed AGM vote. Look ahead to US earnings, Canadian inflation and an RBA governor speech. The…

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Morning Report 21 Oct 25: S&P 500 set for best 2-day advance since June 9:40

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Wall Street kicked off the week with strong gains as optimism spread across markets. Apple shares surged more than 4% to a record high on stronger iPhone 17 sales and a broker upgrade, helping lift the Nasdaq by 1.5% and the S&P 500 by 1.1%. Bank and semiconductor stocks also rallied, with the PHLX Semiconductor Index hitting an all-time high. Clos…

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Market Close 20 Oct 25: Banks and miners play tug of war 10:00

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The Aussie sharemarket kicked off the week on a positive note, supported by strong gains in the big banks which offset weakness across the miners. The ASX200 rose 0.4%, climbing back above 9,000 points and sitting just shy of last week’s record high. CBA led the banks, while gold and iron ore declines weighed on BHP and the miners. Linus Rare Earth…

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Morning Report 20 Oct 25: Wall Street ends the week higher as investors shrug off bank concerns 9:48

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US markets turned things around on Friday, shrugging off the banking jitters that rattled investors a day earlier. Solid results from a few regional lenders helped restore confidence, and all three major indices closed higher. Today, Aussie shares look set to open slightly weaker, with Chinese GDP data and a dip in commodities weighing on sentiment…

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📈 Albanese heads to Washington, Gold’s biggest week since the GFC & Apple wins F1 rights 4:40

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Headlines for Monday 20 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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Mayne Pharma's new battle | Ray-Ban smart glasses are all the rage | Nestlé cuts 16,000 jobs 6:58

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ASX-listed Mayne Pharma saw its shares spike 14% after a court ruled that its acquirer cannot terminate its $672 million acquisition offer Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica just hit record sales as smart glasses go from nerdy to need one now Nestlé’s new CEO is cutting 16,000 jobs as it looks to trim costs while also speeding up growth _ Download the …

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Market Close 17 Oct 25: Gold rush continues 9:11

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ASX200 fell 0.81% on Friday, erasing a 0.86% gain from the record high day. Energy led losses, down 2.8%, with tech and financials also slipping. Gold surged to a fresh over $4300 record, up 6% on the week, while silver rose 3.5%. Ahead, US earnings, a pending RBA speaker and US inflation data dominate, plus busy local AGM and corporate updates. Th…

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Morning Report 17 Oct 25: Stock rally sputters as two regional banks get hit 9:49

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Wall Street lost ground as a wave of bad loan fears hit US banks, knocking confidence in the financial sector and pulling markets lower. Regional lenders Zions Bancorp and Western Alliance were at the centre of the sell-off, each tumbling by more than 10% after revealing losses tied to fraudulent commercial loans. In Europe, markets were steadier a…

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YouTube and Instagram's big changes in Aus | Macquarie's sells data centre for record amount | Musk introduces raunchy chatbots 7:12

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YouTube and Instagram have announced new safety features for kids and teens ahead of Australia’s social media ban. Macquarie Group has sold one of its data centre businesses for $61 billion in the largest global data centre buyout ever. Elon Musk’s AI company xAI has launched two raunchy chatbots Ani and Valentine to drive more engagement on its AI…

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📈 4.5% unemployment shock, Trump crypto profits hit $1bn & Macquarie Asset Management's record deal 5:11

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Headlines for Friday 17 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 16 Oct 25: Jobs data fuels fresh record for ASX 9:08

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It was a record-breaking day for the Aussie market, with the ASX200 smashing through 9,100 points for the first time ever as investors cheered fresh signs of an upcoming rate cut. Thursday’s jobs report showed unemployment unexpectedly jumped to 4.5%, pushing the odds of a November cut to more than 70%. Real estate stocks soared, the big banks were…

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Morning Report 16 Oct 25: Stocks get lift from banks amid trade worries 9:48

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Wall Street was boosted overnight by upbeat bank earnings, with Morgan Stanley and Bank of America both smashing expectations, but gains faded as investors remained cautious amid US-China trade tensions. Tech stocks also added some spark, helping the Nasdaq close around 0.8% higher. European markets found their footing too, with France’s CAC up 2% …

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📈 Banks warn of bubble territory, Google bets big on India & EV sales hit record high 4:55

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Headlines for Thursday 16 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 15 Oct 25: ASX posts best day in weeks 9:32

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The ASX200 was up about 0.9 % in afternoon trade, close to the 9 000‑point psychological barrier, driven chiefly by a 1.2 % rise in the financials sector as major banks posted stronger earnings and dividend upgrades. Materials also added strength after softer Chinese inflation data, while energy fell on lower oil prices. Looking ahead, market focus…

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

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

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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 23 Oct 25: ASX to fall as Wall Street slumps amid tech sell-off 9:41

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📈 Gold crashes, Australia's housing crisis worsens & OpenAI launches Atlas 4:58

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Market Close 22 Oct 25: ASX loses shine as precious metals retreat 9:07

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Morning Report 22 Oct 25: ASX to fall as gold and silver plunge 9:59

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📈 Gold hits "extreme FOMO", Trump guarantees AUKUS submarines & Apple nears $4 trilion 4:21

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Market Close 21 Oct 25: Miners drive fresh record high 9:19

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Morning Report 21 Oct 25: S&P 500 set for best 2-day advance since June 9:40

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Market Close 20 Oct 25: Banks and miners play tug of war 10:00

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Morning Report 20 Oct 25: Wall Street ends the week higher as investors shrug off bank concerns 9:48

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📈 Albanese heads to Washington, Gold’s biggest week since the GFC & Apple wins F1 rights 4:40

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Mayne Pharma's new battle | Ray-Ban smart glasses are all the rage | Nestlé cuts 16,000 jobs 6:58

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Market Close 17 Oct 25: Gold rush continues 9:11

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Morning Report 17 Oct 25: Stock rally sputters as two regional banks get hit 9:49

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YouTube and Instagram's big changes in Aus | Macquarie's sells data centre for record amount | Musk introduces raunchy chatbots 7:12

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📈 4.5% unemployment shock, Trump crypto profits hit $1bn & Macquarie Asset Management's record deal 5:11

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Market Close 16 Oct 25: Jobs data fuels fresh record for ASX 9:08

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Morning Report 16 Oct 25: Stocks get lift from banks amid trade worries 9:48

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📈 Banks warn of bubble territory, Google bets big on India & EV sales hit record high 4:55

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Market Close 15 Oct 25: ASX posts best day in weeks 9:32