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Bryce and Alec bring you Australia's best investing podcast. Join them, as they breakdown the barriers to investing, to make the markets accessible to everyone. Start your journey now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. How AI improves the investing process with Arms Rosenberg

    1D AGO ·  VIDEO

    How AI improves the investing process with Arms Rosenberg

    AI is everywhere in markets, but is it actually changing how great investors pick stocks? Bryce and Alec sit down with Armina Rosenberg, co-founder and portfolio manager at Minotaur Capital, to unpack how her team uses AI across idea generation, research, financial modelling, thesis validation and risk management. From spotting structural change across thousands of articles to testing whether SaaS stocks are facing an AI reckoning, we take a practical look at where AI is genuinely useful, where humans still have the edge, and how everyday investors can start using it without switching their brain off. In this episode: 00:00 AI and the future of stock picking 01:18 Armina’s first investment 04:05 How AI improves a fundamental investing process 10:06 Can AI run a portfolio? 13:11 Where AI beats humans and where it fails 16:08 Managing hallucinations and AI risk 22:50 AI, SaaS and the changing market landscape 32:31 Stocks on the radar: Leapmotor and Cover Corp Stocks and ETFs mentioned: Whitehaven Coal (ASX: WHC), UBS (NYSE: UBS), Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ: AXON), Block (NYSE: SQ), Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), Miniso (NYSE: MNSO), Pop Mart (HKEX: 9992), WiseTech Global (ASX: WTC), Bumble (NASDAQ: BMBL), Twilio (NYSE: TWLO), Bandwidth (NASDAQ: BAND), Five9 (NASDAQ: FIVN), Atlassian (NASDAQ: TEAM), SK Hynix (KRX: 000660), Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), Prismian (BIT: PRY), NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE), monday.com (NASDAQ: MNDY), DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU), Xero (ASX: XRO), Leapmotor (HKEX: 9863), Dahua Technology (SZSE: 002236), Hikvision (SZSE: 002415), Stellantis (NYSE: STLA), BYD (HKEX: 1211), Cover Corporation (TYO: 5253), Anycolor (TYO: 5032), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), UniCredit (BIT: UCG) ——— Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group. ——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered. Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify) We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis Points Listen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email ——— Looking for some of our favourite research tools? Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight ——— In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ——— Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    46 min
  2. CommBank's worst day, Mr Beat Up reviews a stock we all own & who would want to be Fed chair

    2D AGO ·  VIDEO

    CommBank's worst day, Mr Beat Up reviews a stock we all own & who would want to be Fed chair

    Big moves at the top of the ASX, inflation heating up in the US, and a beaten-up healthcare names under the microscope. In this episode, Bryce, Alec and Mr.Beat-Up unpack BHP overtaking Commonwealth Bank, CSL’s brutal fall from grace, and whether TransMedics’ organ transplant technology can justify the risk after its share price has been cut by two-thirds. In this episode: 00:00 — Intro & Welcome Mr Beat Up 01:31 — Budget Fallout Hits Banks & Housing Stocks 03:14 — BHP Overtakes CBA as Australia’s Biggest Company 06:06 — CSL Falls Out Of The ASX Top 10 09:38 — New Fed Chair & Rising US Inflation 11:51 — Mr Beat Up: TransMedics 15:05 — Why TransMedics Is Beaten Down? 18:31 — The Bull Case: 4-Step Stock Checklist 21:39 — How Big is the Moat? 25:21 — Can it Reinvest it's Profits Productively? 27:05 — Is TMDX an Affordable Stock? 29:06 — The Final Verdict Stocks & ETFs mentioned: CSL (ASX: CSL), BHP (ASX: BHP), Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA), REA Group (ASX: REA), NAB (ASX: NAB), ANZ (ASX: ANZ), Westpac (ASX: WBC), Macquarie Group (ASX: MQG), TransMedics (NASDAQ: TMDX), Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG), Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY), Betashares Global X Metals ETF (ASX: WIRE) ——— Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group. ——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered. Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify) We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis Points Listen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email ——— Looking for some of our favourite research tools? Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight ——— In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ——— Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    33 min
  3. The $1.8 Trillion Space Opportunity with Hugh Lam

    5D AGO ·  VIDEO

    The $1.8 Trillion Space Opportunity with Hugh Lam

    The space economy isn’t some far-off sci-fi bet, it’s already a US$630 billion industry powering the way we communicate, navigate and forecast weather. Bryce and Ren are joined by Betashares investment strategist Hugh Lam to unpack falling launch costs, satellite internet, data-as-a-service, defence, tourism, SpaceX hype and why ETFs may offer a diversified way to access the theme. In this episode: 00:00 — The US$630 billion space economy 01:32 — Betashares launches Australia’s first space ETF 02:19 — Hugh Lam’s first investment 04:02 — How to think about the space economy 05:32 — Falling launch costs and satellite demand 08:00 — Data-as-a-service, Starlink and real-world use cases 16:37 — Blind ranking blue-sky space businesses 24:39 — Why ETFs may suit emerging themes like space ETFs and stocks mentioned: Betashares Space Industry ETF (ASX: RCKT), A2 Milk (ASX: A2M), SpaceX, Starlink, Planet Labs, Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB), Blue Origin, Impulse Space, Varda Space, Telstra (ASX: TLS), Qantas (ASX: QAN), Qatar Airways, Nearmap, TSMC (NYSE: TSM), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Meta (NASDAQ: META), Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL), ASML (NASDAQ: ASML) Learn more at https://www.betashares.com.au/learn/space-etf/. Read the PDS and TMD and consider if the Fund is right for you. Betashares Capital Limited is the issuer. Betashares Capital Ltd (ABN 78 139 566 868 AFSL 341181) is the issuer of the Betashares Funds, as well as Betashares Invest, the IDPS-like scheme available via Betashares Direct. Read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination, available at www.betashares.com.au, before making an investment decision. This information is general in nature and doesn’t take into account any person’s financial objectives, situation or needs. You should consider its appropriateness taking into account such factors and seek professional financial advice. ——— Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group. ——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered. Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify) We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis Points Listen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email ——— Looking for some of our favourite research tools? Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight ——— In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ——— Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    37 min
  4. The budget hits all investors, how you can leverage into shares & is Bitcoin back?

    6D AGO ·  VIDEO

    The budget hits all investors, how you can leverage into shares & is Bitcoin back?

    The Federal Budget has landed, and two of Australia’s biggest investing sacred cows — negative gearing and capital gains tax — are in the firing line. Bryce and Ren unpack what the changes mean for property, shares, startups and long-term investors, before reviewing the community portfolio, debating Catapult, Berkshire and TSMC, adding Bitcoin to the mix, and closing with a practical 101 on gearing. In this episode: 00:00 The Budget Winners and Losers 01:49 Negative Gearing and Capital Gains Tax Changes Explained 07:41 What the Budget Means for Investors and Startups 15:48 Community Portfolio Update: Beating the Benchmark? 17:32 Investment Committee: Should Catapult be Sold? 25:30 Reece Pitches Bitcoin for the Portfolio 31:17 Community Question: Gearing and Leverage 101 40:20 Geared ETFs, Risk and the Efficient Frontier ETFs & stocks mentioned: DHHF (ASX: DHHF), Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX: TLX), Catapult Group International (ASX: CAT), Spotify (NYSE: SPOT), Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM), Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ: AXON), Bitcoin (BTC), Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN), iShares Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ: IBIT), Global X 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ASX: EBTC), Betashares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200), Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (ASX: NDQ), Betashares Wealth Builder Diversified All Growth Geared ETF (ASX: GHHF), Betashares Wealth Builder Australia 200 Geared ETF (ASX: G200), Betashares Wealth Builder Nasdaq 100 Geared ETF (ASX: GNDQ), Betashares Geared Australian Equity Fund (ASX: GEAR), Betashares Geared US Equity Fund (ASX: GGUS), Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) ——— Join us on Saturday 24 October in Sydney at Carriageworks for a day designed to prove that finance doesn’t have to be boring. We believe investing is a life skill everybody should have. FinFest is here to make learning it fun. You’ll hear from some of Australia’s best investors, business leaders and entrepreneurs, take part in educational sessions and connect with thousands of like-minded people – all while enjoying bars, food and entertainment. Leave inspired, better informed, and ready to take the next step on your investing journey. Register your interest for early bird tickets at https://equitymates.com/finfest-2026/ ——— Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group. ——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered. Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify) We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis Points Listen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email ——— Looking for some of our favourite research tools? Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight ——— In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ——— Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min
  5. Lump sums, inheritance and the mistakes that cost you with Dylan Pargiter-Green

    MAY 11 ·  VIDEO

    Lump sums, inheritance and the mistakes that cost you with Dylan Pargiter-Green

    Whether it’s an inheritance, separation payout, work bonus or lucky Powerball moment, a lump sum can change your financial trajectory...if you make the right calls. Bryce and Alec are joined by Dylan Pargiter-Green from Bold Wealth to unpack the emotional, practical and tax considerations that come with sudden wealth, and why the best move might be taking a breath before doing anything. If you’d like to speak to Dylan or anyone on our advice network head to https://equitymates.com/advice/ In this episode: 00:00 — Why windfalls matter for investors 03:25 — Inheritances, separation, bonuses and other windfalls 05:58 — Why talking about sudden wealth is so hard 08:13 — Splurging, squirrelling and the biggest windfall mistakes 11:42 — The first smart moves after money lands 16:58 — Tax, wills and why equal assets aren’t always equal 19:49 — Family conversations and inheritance planning 22:52 — SKI: spending the kids’ inheritance 25:35 — Income streams, gifting early and aged care planning 27:50 — Final takeaways: start the conversation early ——— Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group. ——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered. Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify) We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis Points Listen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email ——— Looking for some of our favourite research tools? Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight ——— In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ——— Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    30 min
  6. Apple’s battle with CBA, why even God can’t beat DCA & a community stock pick

    MAY 10 ·  VIDEO

    Apple’s battle with CBA, why even God can’t beat DCA & a community stock pick

    Apple and Commonwealth Bank are squaring off over the future of payments, AI-linked stocks are still ripping, and the Equity Mates community portfolio gets a new ASX stock pitch. Plus, Riley brings the data on dollar cost averaging in Australia and proves that even God, with perfect market timing, still loses to simply getting invested and staying invested. In this episode: 00:00 - Intro & FinFest Save the Date 01:27 - News and Markets: Apple Takes On CBA 05:22 - AMD Results Causes AI Boom 08:39 - Iran Moves Oil & Markets 09:50 - Community Portfolio Update 14:41 - Matt Pitches PWR Holdings 20:43 - Why God Can’t Beat Dollar Cost Averaging ETFs and Stocks mentioned: Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD), Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Arm (NASDAQ: ARM), Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM), Samsung Electronics (KRX: 005930), SK Hynix (KRX: 000660), Betashares Diversified All Growth ETF (ASX: DHHF), Pro Medicus (ASX: PME), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX: TLX), Global X Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure ETF, Link Minerals, PlaySide Studios (ASX: PLY), Spotify (NYSE: SPOT), Catapult (ASX: CAT), PWR Holdings (ASX: PWH), BAE Systems (LSE: BA) ——— Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group. ——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered. Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify) We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis Points Listen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email ——— Looking for some of our favourite research tools? Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight ——— In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ——— Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    29 min
  7. What’s Hot, What’s Not in Commercial Property with Jason Huljich

    MAY 7 ·  VIDEO

    What’s Hot, What’s Not in Commercial Property with Jason Huljich

    Centuria co-CEO Jason Huljich joins Bryce and Ren to unpack how higher rates hit REITs, why construction costs can support rents, and where Centuria is finding opportunities across office, industrial, data centres, healthcare, agriculture and retail. Thank you to Centuria for sponsoring this episode and helping us keep all of our content free. If you want to learn more about Centuria’s range of ASX-listed and unlisted property funds, head to their website: https://centuria.com.au/equitymates In this episode: 00:00 — Tariffs, inflation and commercial property 01:16 — What’s changed since Jason’s last visit 02:29 — How rates and inflation flow through property 05:32 — What investors should watch right now 09:01 — Time in the market for commercial property 12:25 — Buying when others are fearful 15:53 — Industrial, logistics and data centres 26:53 — How investors can think about listed vs unlisted property Stocks and ETFs mentioned: Centuria Office REIT (ASX: COF), Centuria Industrial REIT (ASX: CIP), BlackRock (NYSE: BLK), Telstra Group (ASX: TLS), NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), Sharon AI (NASDAQ: SHAI), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Harvey Norman (ASX: HVN), JB Hi-Fi (ASX: JBH) ——— Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group. ——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered. Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify) We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis Points Listen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email ——— Looking for some of our favourite research tools? Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight ——— In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ——— Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    32 min
  8. The fastest market recovery ever, 3 companies we both own & why stocks beat property

    MAY 6 ·  VIDEO

    The fastest market recovery ever, 3 companies we both own & why stocks beat property

    Markets have roared back at record speed, big tech earnings are still doing ridiculous things, and investors are once again being reminded why staying invested matters. Bryce and Alec unpack the Iran-driven market wobble, Australia’s rate rise and looming budget, before diving into results from Alphabet, Berkshire Hathaway and Eli Lilly, plus the long-term numbers showing shares can absolutely hold their own against property. In this episode: 00:00 — The fastest market rebound ever 03:59 — Iran conflict, oil and market implications 05:49 — RBA lifts rates back to 4.35% 07:34 — Budget watch: housing, tax and spending cuts 13:08 — Earnings season and big tech’s huge numbers 15:18 — Alphabet smashes expectations 19:14 — Berkshire Hathaway’s record cash pile 22:10 — Eli Lilly Earnings Results 24:21 — Shares vs property: the long-term numbers Stocks and ETFs mentioned: Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Meta (NASDAQ: META), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Reddit (NYSE: RDDT), Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY), Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B), Spotify (NYSE: SPOT), Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL), Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA), Telstra (ASX: TLS) Links to resources mentioned: Pivot Wealth Study - https://pivotwealth.com.au/blog/long-term-investment-returns-australia/ Shane Oliver’s (AMP) Study - https://www.amp.com.au/resources/insights-hub/is-the-long-underperformance-versus-global-shares-over ——— Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group. ——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered. Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify) We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis Points Listen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email ——— Looking for some of our favourite research tools? Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight ——— In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. ——— Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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