Finance & Fury Podcast

Welcome to Finance and Fury 2020 has seen a very noisy start to the year – But what’s new? The media is constantly reporting on one major event after the other – fear sells better than nice stories – The more fearful the event – the more traffic that is driven on clicks – the more clicks the more revenue from advertising – always remember that – their only incentive is to make money first – and reporting on the stories that will make the most money comes before informing you The greater the human or investment market implications a story implies – the more fear comes with it And it is constant – 24 hours per day, every day each week – never a break from bad or fearful news Today – want to talk about strategies to sift through what is money-making clickbait – especially when it comes to investments – and how to First – look at the news cycle for Australia in 2020 so far – Started with bushfires, moved on to WW3 with US/Iran tensions, now the coronavirus outbreak is creating fears of a global pandemic –