Market volatility saw retail investors flood the market, hoping to buy the dip. 

Jon Howie, CEO of trading platform Stake, talks to Sean Aylmer about the stocks and ETFs they were buying, both locally and on Wall Street, and how investor behaviour changed as the market surged.

This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making decisions.

Market volatility saw retail investors flood the market, hoping to buy the dip.&nbsp; Jon Howie, CEO of trading platform Stake, talks to Sean Aylmer about the stocks and ETFs they were buying, both locally and on Wall Street, and how investor behaviour changed as the market surged. This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making decisions.

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Interview: Retail investors bought the dip - here's what they picked up

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ARN loss on Kylie, Jackie O implosion


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Steadfast to leave ASX
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ARN loss on Kylie, Jackie O implosion
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Walmart slumps
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Afternoon Report | Higher oil price hits ASX

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Friday 21 August 2026

Unemployment rises as bond markets pare back the chance of a rate hike. 
The Aussie dollar pushes above 71 US cents
Federal parliament passes legislation that will force big tech companies to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to local media organisations
The football World Cup both helps, and hurts, ASX listed companies
A promising new treatment for melanoma

 

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Friday 21 August 2026
Unemployment rises as bond markets pare back the chance of a rate hike.&nbsp;
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<li aria-level="1">The Aussie dollar pushes above 71 US cents</li>
<li aria-level="1">Federal parliament passes legislation that will force big tech companies to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to local media organisations</li>
<li aria-level="1">The football World Cup both helps, and hurts, ASX listed companies</li>
<li aria-level="1">A promising new treatment for melanoma</li>
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Hit follow on the podcast so you don&rsquo;t miss the latest news, and join our free <a href="https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup">daily newsletter here</a>.&nbsp;
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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> - ten purchases that actually save you money. 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.

Unemployment rises; football World Cup hits earnings; breakthrough melanoma treatment

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Atlassian is one of Australia’s great business success stories. Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar built a software giant that at one point was worth more than $115 billion. But behind the extraordinary growth, their friendship and business partnership was coming under increasing strain.

Sean Aylmer speaks with business journalist John Stensholt, co-author with Perry Williams of the new book Tech Bros, about the inside story of Atlassian, the founders’ “year of not talking”, the role billions of dollars played in changing their relationship, and why partnerships between two highly driven founders can be so difficult to sustain.

Tech Bros is available now.

Atlassian is one of Australia&rsquo;s great business success stories. Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar built a software giant that at one point was worth more than $115 billion. But behind the extraordinary growth, their friendship and business partnership was coming under increasing strain. Sean Aylmer speaks with business journalist John Stensholt, co-author with Perry Williams of the new book Tech Bros, about the inside story of Atlassian, the founders&rsquo; &ldquo;year of not talking&rdquo;, the role billions of dollars played in changing their relationship, and why partnerships between two highly driven founders can be so difficult to sustain. <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://harpercollins.com.au/products/9781460719824&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1787656759500881&amp;usg=AOvVaw3nPw_pfWSd8Scu33EwpMWV">Tech Bros is available now</a>.

Q+A: What broke the Atlassian partnership?

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Interview: Retail investors bought the dip - here's what they picked up

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