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The fastest market recovery ever, 3 companies we both own & why stocks beat property

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Equity Mates Investing Podcast
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May 6, 2026
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Summary

Markets have roared back at record speed, big tech earnings are still doing ridiculous things, and investors are once again being reminded why staying invested matters. Bryce and Alec unpack the Iran-driven market wobble, Australia’s rate rise and looming budget, before diving into results from Alphabet, Berkshire Hathaway and Eli Lilly, plus the long-term numbers showing shares can absolutely hold their own against property. In this episode: 00:00 — The fastest market rebound ever 03:59 — Iran conflict, oil and market implications 05:49 — RBA lifts rates back to 4.35% 07:34 — Budget watch: housing, tax and spending cuts 13:08 — Earnings season and big tech’s huge numbers 15:18 — Alphabet smashes expectations 19:14 — Berkshire Hathaway’s record cash pile 22:10 — Eli Lilly Earnings Results 24:21 — Shares vs property: the long-term numbers Stocks and ETFs mentioned: Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Meta (NASDAQ: META), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Reddit (NYSE: RDDT), Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY), Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B), Spotify (NYSE: SPOT), Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL), Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA), Telstra (ASX: TLS) Links to resources mentioned: Pivot Wealth Study - https://pivotwealth.com.au/blog/long-term-investment-returns-australia/ Shane Oliver’s (AMP) Study - https://www.amp.com.au/resources/insights-hub/is-the-long-underperformance-versus-global-shares-over ——— 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…