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Join us this week as Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer, Damien Klassen look through what worked in 2025, what didn’t and where we are opening 2026.

The biggest narrative in world markets surrounds the US.

In this week’s podcast, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer, Damien Klassen, and Chief Economist, Leith van Onselen, discussed the Reserve Bank of Australia’s interest rate cut and explore its impact on residential housing and the broader economy.

In this week’s podcast, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer, Damien Klassen, and special guest economist Cameron Murray unpacked the downsides of superannuation as a pension supplement—and explore the broader social issues it creates.

In this week’s podcast, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer, Damien Klassen, unpacked a range of easy-to-implement strategies—including salary sacrifice, after-tax contributions, spouse splits, recontribution tactics, and smart timing before 30 June—to help listeners retain more of their earnings while boosting their retirement savings.

In this week’s podcast, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer, Damien Klassen, and Chief Economist, Leith van Onselen, examined the economic impacts of Dutton vs Albanese vs a hung parliament.

In this week’s podcast, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer Damien Klassen delve into the factors we are looking for to show that the market may have bottomed.

An oft-repeated mantra from the Trump regime is that tariffs in Trump’s first term barely affected inflation.

Should you invest now or wait for stock markets to settle?

In this week’s podcast, we left the topic open with the view that Trump would probably say or do something big.

In this week’s podcast, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer Damien Klassen and Chief Strategist, David Llewellyn-Smith looked at what we know about Trump’s new tariffs, what they mean for the stock market and our thoughts on the market effect.

In this week’s podcast, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer Damien Klassen looked at earnings forecasts and which sectors are starting to see the effects of the chaos around policy making and tariffs.

Markets were slightly weak in February, but then turned nastily down in March.

Markets took a tumble this month.

In this week’s podcast, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer Damien Klassen checked in on the market after recent large falls and discussed what to watch for going forward.

It has been a busy few weeks in geopolitics. Late last week, we changed our portfolio allocation to pull back on stocks in our tactical funds. There are a broad number of reasons that I will discuss in podcasts and the performance report (later this week).

In this week’s podcast, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer, Damien Klassen checked in on house price affordability for Australians after the recent interest rate cuts.

Another big month for markets.

Tariffs, in an ever-evolving form, are front page of every business paper at the moment.

It would be hard to do a podcast on anything other than tariffs… In this week Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer, Damien Klassen discussed the what, how, who and why.

NVIDIA took a tumble this week as DeepSeek fears overran the market.

I’m assuming most readers are at least somewhat aware of DeepSeek over the past week, which culminated in a large sell-off in AI stocks on Monday.

The Australian dollar has been in free-fall for a number of months, but has rallied in recent days.

2025 has seen a huge rise in long term bond yields, causing ructions in the stock market.

In this week’s podcast, Nucleus Wealth’s Chief Investment Officer, Damien Klassen, looked at a range of different predictions for 2025 and assess their likelihood and effect.