Thursday 9 April 2026

The ASX has its best day in a year after the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East. 
The fuel crisis in Australia spills into industrial relations
Goodman Group’s mega LA deal
DroneShield’s controversial CEO steps down
Kanye West is banned from Britain

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Thursday 9 April 2026
The ASX has its best day in a year after the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">The fuel crisis in Australia spills into industrial relations</li>
<li aria-level="1">Goodman Group&rsquo;s mega LA deal</li>
<li aria-level="1">DroneShield&rsquo;s controversial CEO steps down</li>
<li aria-level="1">Kanye West is banned from Britain</li>
</ul>
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ASX adds $80 billion but Iran might be the big winner

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The market has bounced hard - up 2.6% in a day - on news of a ceasefire in the Middle East. But after weeks of volatility, the big question is whether this is the start of something more… or just another short-term surge.

Sean Aylmer talks to Roger Montgomery, Chief Investment Officer at Montgomery Investment Management, who says the rally is real - but the risks haven’t gone away. He also explains why he still considers the wisdom of legendary investor Warren Buffett in times like this.

This is general information only. Seek professional advice tailored to your circumstances before making investment decisions.

The market has bounced hard - up 2.6% in a day - on news of a ceasefire in the Middle East. But after weeks of volatility, the big question is whether this is the start of something more&hellip; or just another short-term surge. Sean Aylmer talks to Roger Montgomery, Chief Investment Officer at Montgomery Investment Management, who says the rally is real - but the risks haven&rsquo;t gone away. He also explains why he still considers the wisdom of legendary investor Warren Buffett in times like this. This is general information only. Seek professional advice tailored to your circumstances before making investment decisions.

Q+A: As markets surge, this investor still turns to the words of Warren Buffett

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This is the Fear & Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.


ASX jumps 2.6pc


Trump: ceasefire a ‘big day for world peace’


BRS remanded in custody


NFL game at MCG almost a sellout


$US64b bid for Universal Music Group

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ASX jumps 2.6pc
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Trump: ceasefire a &lsquo;big day for world peace&rsquo;
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BRS remanded in custody
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NFL game at MCG almost a sellout
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$US64b bid for Universal Music Group
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Afternoon Report | ASX surges on ceasefire

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Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith faces murder charges in what is likely to be the country’s most significant war crimes prosecution ever. 

Wednesday 8 April 2026
The local share market surges on hopes of an end to the Middle East conflict
The Artemis astronauts travel to the dark side of the moon, and set a new record at the same time
The Prime Minister promises to guard fuel supplies
Guzman Y Gomez sales surge

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Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith faces murder charges in what is likely to be the country&rsquo;s most significant war crimes prosecution ever.&nbsp;
Wednesday 8 April 2026
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">The local share market surges on hopes of an end to the Middle East conflict</li>
<li aria-level="1">The Artemis astronauts travel to the dark side of the moon, and set a new record at the same time</li>
<li aria-level="1">The Prime Minister promises to guard fuel supplies</li>
<li aria-level="1">Guzman Y Gomez sales surge</li>
</ul>
Join our<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup"> free daily newsletter here</a>.
And don&rsquo;t miss the latest episode of<a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/how-do-they-afford-that-sugar-mamma-canna-campbell/"> How Do They Afford That?</a> - this week: five ways to cut the cost of living. Get the episode from<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/how-do-they-afford-that/id1644255235"> APPLE</a>,<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1EW5WRlRh7MovSBNkk6dG8?si=b2203ec2fa934a14"> SPOTIFY</a>, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Why the Roberts-Smith arrest is the most significant military case ever

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ASX adds $80 billion but Iran might be the big winner

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