Henry Jennings on the lessons from 2024

If there was ever a year that ‘time in the market’ should be your adage, 2024 was it. Domestic and international equities defied expectations and delivered strong returns for patient – or brave – investors.

So what can we learn? Henry Jennings from Marcus Today joins the podcast to discuss:

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One rare point of agreement ahead of Trump’s presidential win was that his policies would be highly inflationary, and likely to result in a higher for longer rate environment. This has enormous implications for all asset prices – including yours. So where to now?

Coolabah Capital’s Chris Joye joins the podcast to discuss:

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Ira Epstein has been trading US markets since the 1970s, and he’s seen it all. So is he excited or concerned about this frothy market?

In this timely podcast, Ira joins the podcast from Chicago to share his thoughts on:

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While many look to smaller companies for growth potential, the ASX offers a number of high quality smaller businesses at attractive valuations as well. So where should investors look for potential winners?

Firetrail Investments portfolio manager Eleanor Swanson joins the podcast to discuss:

• why the more cyclical end of the market should start to perform

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With the US election just weeks away, markets feel almost eerily calm. But the potential for significant policy divergence and volatility in markets remains – so what are the key risks and opportunities, and who wins what?

Dr David Allen from Plato Investment Management joins the podcast to discuss:

• why traditional energy stocks rose 150% under Biden

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Given the recent rally in US equity markets, have Australian investors missed the window to invest globally? Historically, Australian investors have had a strong preference to invest in Australian-listed securities because the ASX tends to be dominated by dividend-paying companies and have less perceived risk than investing abroad.

Tamara Haban-Beer Stats, Lead ETF Specialist at BlackRock Australia joins the podcast to discuss:

• How Aussie investors can shed their home bias

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While the rate cut cycle finally upon us – in the US anyway – the macroeconomic outlook remains uncertain, with inflation still above the target band for many central banks, unemployment rising, and share markets close to record highs.

Evan Lucas joins the podcast to discuss:

• why the rate cutting cycle doesn’t predict higher share prices

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Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has recently made headlines with a huge selldown in Apple stock. As his cash pile grows, some are wondering whether it’s time to trim exposure to equities. Today, however, the Economist is asking (again) if Buffett has lost his touch.

Roger Montgomery, CIO and founder of Montgomery Investment Management, shares his thoughts on:

• why Buffett can’t help accruing cash, and what he’s really been doing with it

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What doesn’t change about investing? While we’re all looking for an edge, getting back to basics can help you make the most of your financial situation, regardless of your starting point.

Podcaster, author and former financial planner Glen James joins the podcast to share:

• why past performance is actually a pretty good indicator of future performance

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As market reel at the possibility of the yen carry-trade unwinding and a US recession, Australia’s key exports remain solid. But are commodities a safe haven as volatility rises?

MineLife’s Gavin Wendt offers his thoughts on:

• the outlook for iron ore, gold, lithium and more

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If you’re short on time, consider listening at 1.5-2x speed, which should be shown on the screen of your device as you listen. This won’t just reduce your listening time; it has also been shown to improve knowledge retention.