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Simplifying Investing

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The Simplifying Investing series helps to de-mystify the often-complex world of investing. Whether it’s big or small, we are all invested in something, that's why we're drawing on the knowledge of AMP’s experts to answer the big questions in superannuation, retirement, home loans and beyond. Podcasts provided by AWM Services Pty Ltd ABN 15 139 353 496, AFSL No. 366121, part of the AMP Group. They ... more

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This episode of Simplify Investing dives deep into Bitcoin’s role in the modern financial system. Shane sits down with Jonas, a quantitative analyst, to unpack the history of money—from seashells and gold to today’s fiat currencies—and how Bitcoin mi... more

Shane and Diana explore the latest market trends, from U.S. profit growth and bond yield pressures to the challenges facing global debt and the outlook for Australia’s economy. They share insights on what’s driving sharemarkets and where risks may li... more

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Recent Guests

Alan Kohler
Renowned financial journalist and author
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Episode: Episode #135: Alan Kohler - Why it's really tough to have a recession now
Brad Creighton
Expert in financial markets and investments
Episode: Episode #133: Brad Creighton - How markets have moved and why.
Eliza Owen
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Episode: Episode #132: Eliza Owen - What is going on in the property market right now?

Hosts

Shane
Co-host and expert on investment strategies, known for simplifying complex financial topics for listeners.
Diana
Co-host with expertise in financial literacy and investment guidance, she helps make investment accessible to a broader audience.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 55 ratings
  • Your Podcast & Updates Are a Game-Changer!

    Hi Shane and Diana,

    I have no background in economics, but I have never missed a single episode of Simplifying Investing and always read your weekly market updates in Linkedln. Your insights are grounded in numbers, unbiased, and honestly the only source that makes sense for normal people like me trying to keep up with the macro market.

    Please don’t stop! Your work is truly valuable. Wishing you good health, and hope you keep doing what you do best. Really appreciate it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bachdochi
    Australia8 months ago
  • Useful and relevant

    Great podcast - good mix of topics, asking big questions. Feeling much more confident with making decisions about super after listening to this.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sammy JE
    Australia4 years ago
  • Very informative

    Such different topics each week, love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    g123eorge
    Australia4 years ago
  • Fantastic podcast

    Great information on important financial topics, simply explained by experts. Highly recommend to anyone wanting to take greater control of their finances.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oldie how
    Australia4 years ago
  • Great

    First 2 episodes were great. Just saw my advisor so the content was excellent to reinforce what I have learnt so far.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Vardse
    Australia5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful and grounded approaches to financial topics, often highlighting the accessible explanations that demystify complex investment concepts.
The podcast is praised for providing valuable perspectives that empower listeners in making informed financial decisions, particularly in retirement planning and investment management.
Audience feedback frequently notes the hosts' ability to blend serious economic discussions with personal anecdotes, enhancing relatability and engagement.

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💰 Bitcoin: Digital Gold or Risky Gamble? - Episode #160
Q: How does Bitcoin usage in criminal activities compare to fiat money?
Though Bitcoin is associated with some criminal activity, statistics indicate it is less frequently used for such purposes compared to fiat money.
💰 Bitcoin: Digital Gold or Risky Gamble? - Episode #160
Q: What are the arguments against Bitcoin regarding its volatility?
Bitcoin's high volatility is partly due to its early adoption phase and responsiveness to market news, but it can act as an uncorrelated asset class in a diversified portfolio.
💰 Bitcoin: Digital Gold or Risky Gamble? - Episode #160
Q: How does Bitcoin fit into the concept of money?
Bitcoin is positioned as a digital form of money that aims to function as a store of value, similar to gold, overcoming some limitations of traditional currency.
Episode #157: Special episode - Ash Frenken
Q: How would you describe Citro, particularly to someone hearing about it for the first time?
Ash describes Citro as a community content and rewards platform for pre-retirees that focuses on health, social connections, and preparing for retirement.
Episode #146: Super in uncertain times
Q: What are investors meant to do when they see big falls in their superannuation balance?
Think in advance, as history tells us markets have falls every so often; ensure you have a plan that enables you to weather these periods of volatility.

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Content primarily revolves around demystifying investment concepts, as the hosts engage in discussions that revolve around superannuation, retirement, home loans, and broader financial topics. Listeners can expect to hear expert insights that break down complex economic ideas into accessible language, making it user-friendly for both novice investors and those looking to enhance their financial literacy. Unique features include the integration of personal anecdotes related to current market trends, enhancing relatability and engagement. Overall, the content is designed to foster confidence in making informed financial decisions, providing timely updates on the economic landscape.

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