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01:12:06

It’s Edwin’s Monday Evening Property Rant!

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2026/09/21

This week we look at the developments in Victoria, from politics to failing buildings, examine the latest bets on future rate rises, and property prices, and delve into weak spring selling season. We look at price scenarios for WA which was outstanding from my earlier shows. Edwin looks at distressed sales, and we cover off … Continue reading "It’s Edwin’s Monday Evening Property Rant!"

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00:22:04

What Precisely Is Volatility?: With Damien Klassen

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2026/09/20

Volatility is banded about without much thought about what it really means, and what it really measures. Volatility indices are linked to options pricing, and prices of assets do not necessarily correlate with total returns. So in this show Damien Klassen, Head of Investments at Nucleus Wealth and Walk The World Funds and I go … Continue reading "What Precisely Is Volatility?: With Damien Klassen"

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00:12:57

Australian Property’s Three Body Problem

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2026/09/20

I am sick and tired of so-called experts jumping to simplistic so-called solutions to solve the Australian Property Problem. The truth is, often they have a specific agenda, for example a Bank CEO who talks the market up, trying to increase loan growth, or politicians who try to justify their policies by claiming it’s about … Continue reading "Australian Property’s Three Body Problem"

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00:16:15

The Latest On Mortgage Stress, Rental Stress And...

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2026/09/20

We walk through the results from our latest surveys, tracking household financial pressure across mortgage, rental, investor and overall stress. Where are the hot spots? This is a segment from our recent live show. https://youtu.be/Fjp44eRLuF0 http://www.martinnorth.com/ Details of our one to one service are here: https://digitalfinanceanalytics.com/blog/dfa-one-to-one/ Go to the Walk The World Universe at https://walktheworld.com.au/ … Continue reading "The Latest On Mortgage Stress, Rental

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00:09:42

A Deep Dive Into Our Property Scenarios…

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2026/09/20

In this segment we walk though the latest home price scenarios for houses and units across the states, and across key household segments, based on where things may go over the next three years. These are not predictions but sensitivities. This is an extract from our recent live show. WA data will follow….

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00:06:55

Property’s Spring Season Is A Damp Squib…

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2026/09/20

The Australian Property markets are teetering on the edge thanks to the expectation of more rate rises in the weeks ahead, including potentially one at the end of September, and another on Melbourne Cup Day in November, while auction listings are up a little, but clearance rates fell this week compared to last, according to … Continue reading "Property’s Spring Season Is A Damp Squib…"

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00:11:49

Aussies Capitulate To Lower Home Prices As Reality Hits!

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2026/09/13

Despite the prospect of more RBA rate hikes as soon as September, the Australian property markets are moving into the spring selling season as new stock comes on market, and vendors drop their price expectations. The market, currently in a downturn following three interest rate rises, while changes to negative gearing, CGT and SMSF purchasing … Continue reading "Aussies Capitulate To Lower Home Prices As Reality Hits!"

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00:26:06

Looking Into The Jaws Of A Recession Or Worse?

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2026/09/12

This is our weekly market update where we start in the US, cross to Europe and Asia, and end in Australia, covering commodities and crypto along the way. Remembering that September and October typically are the worse months for equity markets, it was no surprise to see significant market volatility across the week, given the … Continue reading "Looking Into The Jaws Of A Recession Or Worse?"

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00:16:19

The Inflation Rocket Just Got Ignited: Even More Rate...

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2026/09/11

Sad to say, but the likelihood of significantly higher inflation, and higher interest rates globally, and locally are being cemented as we speak. And are we seeing the growing pains to a new financial system? On top of the continued attacks on vessels around the Strait of Hormuz, which has constructed oil supplies and lifted … Continue reading "The Inflation Rocket Just Got Ignited: Even More Rate Hikes Incoming!"

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00:19:04

What Happens Next With Australian Property?

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2026/09/10

Today we step through our latest scenarios and stress analysis, and consider the future trajectory of home prices, and rents in the light of the latest news and data. Whilst some are suggesting a rebound in (some) prices later next year, the likelihood of more RBA rate hikes in the spring suggests a different path. … Continue reading "What Happens Next With Australian Property?"

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00:08:37

Markets Turn The Uncertainty Dial Up. Again…

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2026/02/05

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan skidded 1%. South Korea’s KOSPI tumbled 1.7% and Taiwanese shares lost 0.7%. Chinese blue chips lost 0.7%, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index slid 0.8%. Again concerns about the exploding costs of AI investment hounded the tech sector. Ahead, are Amazon’s results later in the day, plus … Continue reading "Markets Turn The Uncertainty Dial Up. Again…"

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00:21:50

Home Prices: Busted???

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2026/02/04

The threat of interest rate hikes could already be impacting the housing market, with fresh figures showing runaway prices are starting to cool. Of course January is historically a slower month for the property market but the RBA’s move yesterday to lift rates will likely cool momentum. That said new figures released by PropTrack shows … Continue reading "Home Prices: Busted???"

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01:24:39

DFA Live Q&A HD Replay: Investing In A Time Of Gold...

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2026/02/03

This is an edit of a live show I was joined by Head of Investments for Walk The World Funds And Nucleus Wealth, Damian Klassen, as we parsed the recent market movements of precious metals and the latest results season. Does any of this change portfolio management strategies, or should we look through the current … Continue reading "DFA Live Q&A HD Replay: Investing In A Time Of Gold And Silver Roller-coasters: With Damian Klassen"

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00:39:44

Down The Rabbit Hole: Where Does Power Actually Lay?

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2026/02/02

In another of our occasional series of discussions with my friend George, we explore the role and source of political and economic power in the world, and ask whether things are changing as many are suggesting. Is the US loosing its grip? Is The US Dollar fading? From food, to arms, and from debt to … Continue reading "Down The Rabbit Hole: Where Does Power Actually Lay?"

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01:01:58

Its Edwin’s Monday Evening Property Rant!

Digital Finance Analytics (DFA) Blog ·

2026/02/02

Edwin and I discuss the impact of potential rate hikes, which are not certain, but probable. What is clear though, despite the pressure on many households as reported in the MSM over the weekend, is the strong demand for property in some locations. Who might be buying? We also look at the proposals for changes … Continue reading "Its Edwin’s Monday Evening Property Rant!"

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00:18:48

Its D-Day For The Australian Economy!

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2026/02/01

The RBA may well lift interest rates on Tuesday, so we dive into the data to examine what is going wrong, and who is to blame, as calls to the National Debt Helpline rise, tax breaks for property investors rise, and the costs of housing continues to grow. This marks a D-Day for the economy, … Continue reading "Its D-Day For The Australian Economy!"

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00:21:04

Enough Already! Markets See A Years Turmoil In A Month!

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2026/01/31

This is our weekly market update where we start in the US, cross to Europe and Asia and end in Australia, covering commodities and crypto along the way. It was another roller-coaster week on the markets, as US equities fell, the dollar rallied, and precious metals slumped in New York. As well as building tensions … Continue reading "Enough Already! Markets See A Years Turmoil In A Month!"

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00:39:17

Stop Them Building The Authoritarian Architecture...

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2026/01/30

The Australian Police State is being built block by block, and another step is currently in play. In this important show, I am joined by Robert Barwick, National Chairman; National Research Director and 2025 Senate Candidate for Victoria from The Australian Citizens Party who explains what is happening and what we need to do. The … Continue reading "Stop Them Building The Authoritarian Architecture Block By Block: With Robbie Barwick"

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00:34:16

This Ain’t Normal! An Economic Update…

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2026/01/29

My first economic update with Nuggets News for 2026 where we explore the ructions in markets, the new Neo-mercantile philosophies which are being rolled out, the massive rise in some asset prices, and big changes in the USD. We touch on the changing Geo-political climate, and the recent Greenland and Davos episodes. At home, the … Continue reading "This Ain’t Normal! An Economic Update…"

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00:14:17

Rates Will Rise, But Let’s Play Some Numberwang On...

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2026/01/28

Today we got the latest CPI data from the ABS, and it was a bit of a shocker, as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.8 per cent in the 12 months to December 2025, up from 3.4 per cent to November. Trimmed mean inflation was 3.3 per cent in the 12 months to December … Continue reading "Rates Will Rise, But Let’s Play Some Numberwang On The CPI Too…"

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