Market Madness: The Stocks Flying and Failing

It’s been a volatile start to 2026 for the Australian share market, with some stocks surging and others struggling.

On this episode of the Friends With Money podcast, Money’s Tom Watson is joined by Dale Gillham, chief investment analyst at Wealth Within, to discuss the standout stocks, underperformers and what investors should look for in the months ahead.

00:00 Introduction

01:52 A tale of two markets

04:24 Macro forces and the market

07:09 Resource sector shines

10:02 CSL slump and other underperformers

12:33 Investor playbook for the second half of 2026

16:15 Conclusion

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