The gold price soared in 2024, and some of the biggest winners were Australia's gold miners.

Shaun Weick, Senior Investment Analyst at Wilson Asset Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about whether the good times for gold diggers can continue.

This is Fear & Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions.

The gold price soared in 2024, and some of the biggest winners were Australia's gold miners. Shaun Weick, Senior Investment Analyst at Wilson Asset Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about whether the good times for gold diggers can continue. This is Fear &amp; Greed's summer investing series. All information is general in nature - you should seek independent professional advice before making investment decisions.

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Gold's had a glorious run - can it shine in 2025?

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Is the four-day work week realistic, or just wishful thinking? Sean Aylmer talks to Simon Kuestenmacher from The Demographics Group about why Gen X is obsessed with work-life balance, and what global trials really show. Simon explains why productivity hasn’t collapsed in some experiments - and why labour shortages, not lifestyle trends, may ultimately decide where it works and where it doesn’t.

This is Fear & Greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from January 12.

Is the four-day work week realistic, or just wishful thinking? Sean Aylmer talks to Simon Kuestenmacher from The Demographics Group about why Gen X is obsessed with work-life balance, and what global trials really show. Simon explains why productivity hasn&rsquo;t collapsed in some experiments - and why labour shortages, not lifestyle trends, may ultimately decide where it works and where it doesn&rsquo;t.
This is Fear &amp; Greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from January 12.

Gen X’s 'dirty fantasy': the four-day work week

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Australian investors love dividends, and franking credits only add to the appeal. But picking dividend stocks isn’t as simple as buying whatever yielded the most last year. Sean Aylmer talks to Morningstar strategist Lachlan Halloway about what actually makes a dividend sustainable, why ASX yields are lower than the long-run average, and how Morningstar goes about identifying higher-yield opportunities.

This is Fear & Greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular business news back from January 12. All information is general in nature. If you want to invest, we recommend you visit a financial advisor who can tailor investments to your needs.

Australian investors love dividends, and franking credits only add to the appeal. But picking dividend stocks isn&rsquo;t as simple as buying whatever yielded the most last year. Sean Aylmer talks to Morningstar strategist Lachlan Halloway about what actually makes a dividend sustainable, why ASX yields are lower than the long-run average, and how Morningstar goes about identifying higher-yield opportunities.
This is Fear &amp; Greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular business news back from January 12. All information is general in nature. If you want to invest, we recommend you visit a financial advisor who can tailor investments to your needs.

Dividend investing: How to pick quality income stocks

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Friday 16 January 2026

The federal Opposition and Greens indicate they won’t support the government hate speech legislation next week. 
A shortage of air traffic controllers causes chaos across the country
Households up their spending
NASA performs its first ever medical evacuation
Hollywood star Zoe Saldana becomes the highest grossing actor of all time

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Friday 16 January 2026
The federal Opposition and Greens indicate they won&rsquo;t support the government hate speech legislation next week.&nbsp;
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<li aria-level="1">A shortage of air traffic controllers causes chaos across the country</li>
<li aria-level="1">Households up their spending</li>
<li aria-level="1">NASA performs its first ever medical evacuation</li>
<li aria-level="1">Hollywood star Zoe Saldana becomes the highest grossing actor of all time</li>
</ul>
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Hate legislation on shaky ground; air traffic chaos; Hollywood’s highest grossing actor

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Gold's had a glorious run - can it shine in 2025?

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