# Property prices under pressure, 3 stocks buzzing on X & a “no-brainer” Community Portfolio pitch

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Podcast: [Equity Mates Investing Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/equity-mates-investing-podcast-55637)
Published: 2026-04-08T19:05:00+00:00
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## Resource

While uncertainty rattles markets, X is buzzing with bold stock calls and 10x claims. In this episode, we break down what’s actually moving markets, where the risks are building, and whether the hottest stocks online are real opportunities, or just noise. Plus, community member Ash pitches a Mag7 stock for the Community Portfolio. In this episode: 00:00 Market Shake-up: Housing, War & Super Changes 02:13 Auction Clearance Rates Plunge: What’s Driving It? 04:08 Will Australian Property Fall in 2026? 04:48 Iran conflict: Ceasefire Hopes vs Escalation Risk 07:01 Australia's Fuel Supply Warning 07:45 E-Bike Demand Surge 08:36 AustralianSuper Portfolio Changes Explained 11:35 X Marks the Stock Returns 12:40 Bill Ackman Sparks Fannie & Freddie Frenzy 16:35 The X Hype Stocks: Space, AI & Infrastructure Plays 23:49 Community Portfolio 'No Brainer' Pitch 25:31 Ash Pitches Alphabet 27:09 Why Alphabet Still Wins 28:15 Apple vs Google Debate 28:52 Community Portfolio Decision: Buy or Pass? ETFs & Stocks mentioned in this episode: CSL (ASX: CSL), James Hardie (ASX: JHX), Woolworths (ASX: WOW), Wesfarmers (ASX: WES), Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA), BHP (ASX: BHP), Telstra (ASX: TLS), Mineral Resources (ASX: MIN), Pilbara Minerals (ASX: PLS), Cochlear (ASX: COH), Fannie Mae (OTC: FNMA), Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC), AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS), Nebius (NASDAQ: NBIS), Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) ——— Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a  voice note  or  send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates  Facebook Discussion Group . ——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing –  we’ve got you covered . Keep up with the news moving markets with our  da…

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