Australia

Place

On 7 shows in Markets & Investing this week · 0.9× usual · most on Equity Mates Investing Podcast

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country in Oceania comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. It is the world's sixth-largest country by area and a megadiverse nation known for varied landscapes and climates, including extensive central deserts, as well as distinctive wildlife and ecosystems.

Rank this week

#164▼144
#88 over 30 days

Share of the conversation

2.2‰
0.9× usual level

1.2‰ of what listeners heard

Reach this week

7 shows
9 episodes · ~279k plays

Tone this week

Neutral
  • Neutral 7

Share of the conversation

Mentions of Australia per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, markets & investing.

0.0‰2‰4‰6‰usual level · 2.4‰Jul 11Aug 2Aug 25Sep 16Oct 8
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DayShare (7-day)Mentions
Aug 312.17‰1
Sep 30.96‰1
Sep 60.67‰1
Sep 70.97‰2
Sep 81.33‰1
Sep 92.19‰3
Sep 112.76‰3
Sep 122.91‰1
Sep 132.91‰1
Sep 142.53‰1
Sep 152.54‰1
Sep 161.98‰1
Sep 172.14‰1
Sep 183.20‰8
Sep 193.26‰1
Sep 203.13‰1
Sep 222.96‰3
Sep 232.93‰1
Sep 243.41‰3
Sep 252.43‰3
Sep 272.35‰1
Sep 283.55‰6
Sep 293.19‰1
Sep 303.81‰4
Oct 13.95‰4
Oct 23.85‰2
Oct 43.95‰2
Oct 53.15‰2
Oct 63.30‰1
Oct 72.84‰3

Why is it trending?· Last 7 days

Australian property, IPOs and market opportunities drive the discussion

Equity Mates also presented Australia as a source of small industrial investment opportunities, with Steve Johnson saying people are too pessimistic about the country.[1]

Stock Movers discussed an Australian market selloff, with ANZ and National Australia Bank down 2.5% and 2.6%, while Woodside and Santos rose around 2%.[2][3]

Other shows mentioned Australia in broader investing contexts, including portfolio allocation, disclosure rules, infrastructure approvals, global equities and defense partnerships.[4][5][6]

The shows therefore do not present one unified argument: Australia is discussed both as a market facing property and banking pressure and as a place with investment opportunities and strategic relevance.[7][2][1]

Sources · 7 moments

  1. 1.
    Equity Mates Investing Podcast · Steve Johnson: What the market is missing about the AI boom
    Steve Johnson · Oct 5 · Listen at 30:00 ↗
    “opportunity for them to just keep showing what they have been doing over the past couple of years. I wanted to talk about a company called Motorcycle Holdings though, because I think the other big opportunity that is pretty broad out there”
  2. 2.
    Stock Movers · Micron Rises, Northern Star Resources Falls, Samsung Up
    Anthony Stevens · Oct 1 · Listen at 2:48 ↗
    “transmitted to the 10 and the 30 years. So banks now face the prospect of potentially having a slower bunch of rate hikes across the DM world while still taking investment losses on the long end. And in particular, that hurts Japan and Aust”
  3. 3.
    Stock Movers · Advantest Rises, HSBC Drops, S-Oil jumps
    Anthony Stevens · Oct 2 · Listen at 3:48 ↗
    “10%. We have S-Oil in Korea up 11%. And the smaller gains in the oil explorers are a big break from the recent slide. We have Inpex up 2.5% and Woodside and Santos up around 2% in Australia. So the oil sector really turning around here. But”
  4. 4.
    Equity Mates Investing Podcast · Our Monthly Portfolio Update - September 2026
    René van der Velde · Oct 4 · Listen at 4:54 ↗
    “I did start the year on even weightings, but my core is becoming a little bit disjointed. 28% is now allocated to the US, 27% Asia, because Asia has had a stellar year, and then 24% Europe, 21% Australia. If I look at my satellite, uh, so t”

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