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Sunk costs and the Commonwealth Games

Finance & Fury Podcast - August 11, 2023 05:47 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at sunk and prospective costs using the Commonwealth Games as an example. The aim of this is to see how to make better financial decisions in your everyday lives.

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Private equity investments

Finance & Fury Podcast - July 28, 2023 01:19 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we discuss private equity investments versus investing in the share market. As this asset class has become more accessible to every day investors, is it worth it?

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Predicting future market returns using the Buffett indicator

Finance & Fury Podcast - July 14, 2023 03:35 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we explore the Buffett indicator. Can this metric be used to predict the performance of the share market in relation to its average return?

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Incentives, economic inequality and poverty

Finance & Fury Podcast - July 05, 2023 05:57 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at the current state of governmental policies to solve poverty. We will be looking at the current solutions to the problems of economic inequality and poverty and then some alternatives.

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The importance of economic incentives, problems and economics

Finance & Fury Podcast - June 29, 2023 03:51 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we will look at economic incentives and human nature and how our responses to incentives can be our best and worst quality at the same time.

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End of the financial year checklist

Finance & Fury Podcast - June 21, 2023 08:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at strategies to minimise tax or maximise wealth benefits prior to the end of the financial year.

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Debt ceilings and defaults

Finance & Fury Podcast - May 31, 2023 04:29 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at the news about US debt defaults from reaching their debt ceiling. Whilst a default is unlikely to happen, what does this mean for financial markets now and into the future?

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The French Revolution to Marx

Finance & Fury Podcast - May 17, 2023 04:29 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at how the seeds of communism came from the free-market ideals that contributed to the breakout of the French revolution.

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Are banks doing more harm than good?

Finance & Fury Podcast - May 11, 2023 02:12 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at the concept of the financial curse, looking at the Goldilocks ratio of the financial system.

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Regulations and the war on drugs

Finance & Fury Podcast - May 03, 2023 03:37 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at if regulations can solve societal problems. To explore this concept, we will be looking specifically at drug regulations to see if this has been a positive or negative detriment on the economy and society.

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How to negate Central Banks negative effects in your own life

Finance & Fury Podcast - April 27, 2023 23:20 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at if we even need Central banks but as they are probably not going anywhere anytime soon, we look at how to negate their negative financial effects on your own life.

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Arguments for and against a housing crash

Finance & Fury Podcast - April 12, 2023 04:27 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we will look at both sides of the arguments for and against a housing crash. Is the property market going to see a further decline, beyond what has already occurred? Or is it on the path to recovery?

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The collapse of Credit Suisse, bail ins and moral hazard

Finance & Fury Podcast - March 30, 2023 03:06 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at the collapse of Credit Suisse and the role bail in legislation played in their deal with UBS. We also look at the moral hazard this creates, in an effort to see if the current legislation works in our favour or against us.

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Is the bank ‘crisis’ over?

Finance & Fury Podcast - March 21, 2023 22:10 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we focus on the liquidity issues within the financial system and if this could turn into solvency problems in banks. Or can all of these issues be solved by central banks throwing more money at the problem?

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Another banking crisis?

Finance & Fury Podcast - March 14, 2023 22:45 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at the risk in financial markets over bank runs, and the liquidity fears and contagion risks ramping up in the financial sector. Is it something legitimate or white noise?

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Superannuation under attack?

Finance & Fury Podcast - March 07, 2023 23:38 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we will be doing a deeper dive into the superannuation policy proposals from Labor. We will be looking at who will be impacted and what to watch out for over the coming years.

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Managed Funds or Exchange Traded Funds (ETF)?

Finance & Fury Podcast - March 01, 2023 04:21 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode we compare investing through managed funds and exchange traded funds (ETFs). Whilst they are the same in many ways, we look deeper into their structure, pros and cons and when to use them or when not to.

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A response to “capitalism after the crises”

Finance & Fury Podcast - February 22, 2023 03:26 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we break down an article written by the Treasurer of Australia that argues for the government to have a more active involvement in the economy and financial markets, describing it as "values-based capitalism". Can this really better your daily lives?

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Should I invest in large, mid or small cap shares?

Finance & Fury Podcast - February 15, 2023 03:07 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we break down investing within the share market, between choosing large, mid or small cap? We go through what different capitalisations are, their characteristics, and how these differ in their performances. 

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Economics of population growth

Finance & Fury Podcast - February 07, 2023 22:22 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In today’s episode, we will be looking at how population growth affects economic output, along with what the optimal population growth rate is, depending on the economy that you live in.

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Will the market crash in 2023?

Finance & Fury Podcast - January 30, 2023 03:48 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at the recent Ipsos survey with predictions on the year ahead. How accurate have these predictions been in the past and do the results spell trouble for the share market in 2023?

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The economics of Solar – is it worth it?

Finance & Fury Podcast - January 23, 2023 03:50 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In today’s episode, we look at the economics and viability of solar energy at large, along with the cost benefits analysis when it comes to putting this on your home, viewing this from an investment perspective.

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Investing around geopolitical risks

Finance & Fury Podcast - January 16, 2023 02:48 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at geopolitical risks and their effects on equity portfolios. We explore how certain events impact asset pricing, what events can be ignored and how to help mitigate any risks.

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The year that was and making rational investment decisions

Finance & Fury Podcast - January 09, 2023 03:06 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look back at 2022 and how to remove one major cognitive bias that impacts our ability to make financial decisions or, make rational choices in general.

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Frogs and taxes

Finance & Fury Podcast - January 02, 2023 01:58 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at the history of taxes and what I believe is a new type of tax that we will face, being a tailored carbon tax based around your spending. 

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Blackstone, liquidity and investment risks

Finance & Fury Podcast - December 16, 2022 02:56 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we explore the concept of liquidity and what role this plays towards investment risks. We also look at the current issues with Blackstone and if illiquidity is really a bad thing, or something that can protect investors from themselves.

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What is the next major risk to crypto markets?

Finance & Fury Podcast - December 09, 2022 04:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at a road to regulation for stable coins and the fallout this would have on markets.

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Using economic theory to maximise your own life and personal wealth

Finance & Fury Podcast - December 02, 2022 02:16 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we break down the economic factors of productions and rather than applying these to an economy, look at using these principals in your everyday life to maximise your own life and personal wealth.

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FTX Collapse – the end of Crypto?

Finance & Fury Podcast - November 25, 2022 01:53 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we go through a full summary on the FTX collapse and lessons that can be learnt. We also look at the many moving pieces along with the potential fallout and implications for crypto markets at large.  

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The economics of Hollywood and investing in entertainment

Finance & Fury Podcast - November 18, 2022 02:21 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at the economics of Hollywood and how this has changed over time – to help look at the potential future of their revenue streams. We compare those that produce entertainment to those that demand it.

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