In this week’s episode, we unpack how global uncertainty is shaping the oil market and what it means for investors right now. Andrew Baxter and Mitch break down the key factors driving recent price moves, from supply risks in key shipping lanes to shifts in global production.

You’ll hear how geopolitical pressure, volatility, and market structure are creating trading opportunities – and the practical strategies to make the most of them. We also explain the role of OPEC, the influence of futures pricing, and how ETFs can offer exposure without excessive risk.

Whether you’re trading actively or investing for the long term, this episode will give you a clearer view of how global events impact oil – and how to respond with confidence.

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Welcome to this week’s episode of the Money and Investing Show. Andrew Baxter and Mitch take you through the 2025 mid-year market update and what steps to consider next.

In this episode, we look at how the Australian market has performed over the past six months and the factors driving growth and risk. From changes in government policies and tax plans to trends in sectors like banking and resources, you’ll hear insights to help you plan your next move.

We also cover the performance of the US share market, including the strong results from companies like NVIDIA and the broader impact of tariffs and inflation. You’ll learn why some stocks look overvalued, where fresh opportunities may emerge, and how to approach portfolio protection in uncertain times.

If you’re keen to stay informed and make better decisions with your investments, this discussion will give you clear and practical ideas.

Tune in to understand what’s happening now and how you can position your wealth for the rest of 2025.

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Welcome to this week’s Money and Investing Show with your host Andrew Baxter and co-host Mitch. In this episode, we discuss setting and achieving financial goals in Australia. You’ll learn why defining your personal financial plans matters and how regular reviews can keep you on track.

Andrew and Mitch share real stories that show the benefits of clear goals, steady progress, and staying committed to your vision. If you’re working towards financial freedom, growing your wealth, or building a more secure future, this episode will give you practical steps to get started.

We cover key strategies such as understanding your risk tolerance, creating simple action plans, and setting regular milestones. You’ll also hear tips on staying consistent and making sure your efforts match your long-term plans.

Take action today and start building the financial future you deserve. Listen now to gain clear ideas you can apply straight away.

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