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Marcus Padley and Henry Jennings sit down with fund managers, CEOs, investors, and industry professionals to discuss markets, strategy, risk, and decision-making.
Long-form conversations focused on how experienced investors think – through cycles, volatility, and changing conditions.
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Prefer to watch? Check out the full interview on video here: VIDEO - On the Couch with Gary Norden: Inside a 35-Year Trading Career A bit of a different approach at Marcus Today; Callum Newman sits down with Gary Norden, a 35+ year pro trader (LIFFE floor, bank derivatives desks, hedge funds) and the author of An End to the Bull - to talk how the pros actually trade when it’s their own money on the line. In this conversation, Gary explains how professional traders really approach marke...
Welcome to another episode of On the Couch, the podcast series where we chat with brokers, CEOs, and fund managers to bring you valuable insights from the investing world. In this quickie episode, Henry Jennings is joined by his good friend Andrew Wielandt – also known as The ETF Whisperer. Andrew shares his ETF picks for the year ahead… and not a QUAL in sight. Chapter Markers 0:00 – Welcome And General Advice Reminder2:03 – 2026 Outlook: Volatility And Passive Risks5:20 – US Politics, Doll...
Welcome to another episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings catches up with Scott Kirkland from EMVision Medical Devices (ASX: EMV). Scott is the co-founder of EMVision Medical Devices Ltd and has held several senior sales roles, including Head of Client Sales at US-based technology company Quantcast, before founding Kirkland Capital to focus on emerging technologies. At EMVision, Scott oversees corporate affairs, commercial strategy, and business development, while also manag...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings from Marcus Today sits down with Nathan Smith, CEO of Neuroscientific Biopharmaceuticals, to unpack how a differentiated mesenchymal stem cell therapy is progressing from acquisition to patient impact in refractory Crohn's disease. With promising real-world data via special access programs, a clear regulatory path, and lean execution, the company is preparing for a focused Phase 2 push in 2026. Topics covered in t...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings sits down with trading mentor and author Louise Bedford – always a popular guest, known for her valuable insights into markets and trading mentality. Louise shares her approach to selling, the importance of discipline, and breaks down what sectors are currently hot – and which ones are ice cold. She is a behavioural finance expert, bestselling author, and seasoned trader with over 30 years of experience. Louise hos...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings is joined by Jonathon Higgins from Unified Capital Partners. A frequent guest on the podcast, Jonathon needs no introduction. He is Head of Research at boutique broker UCP and, as always, brings some great stock selections to the table. — Marcus Today – Daily Market Insights Marcus Today provides clear, practical commentary for self-directed investors – covering markets, portfolios, education, and decision-making w...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings sits down with Armina Rosenberg, co-founder of funds management group Minotaur Capital. Armina represents a new breed of 'rock star' fund manager – one harnessing the power of AI to build a fund unlike any other. From a childhood in Western Sydney to running global equities for the Atlassian founders, Armina's story fuels a clear mission: broaden who allocates capital, and sharpen how capital is deployed. Markets a...
Welcome to this Christmas episode of On the Couch. In this special edition, Henry Jennings sits down with Adam Dawes from Shaw and Partners to reflect on what investors have learned from 2025 – and, more importantly, what themes and stocks are worth watching in 2026. Adam is a long-time friend of the podcast and a regular guest across major media outlets, known for his experience, insights, and practical investment wisdom. This episode is all about stocks and the big-picture themes that could...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings is joined by Dr Francis Wedin, Chair of Vulcan Energy (ASX: VUL). A long-time friend of the podcast, Francis founded Vulcan around seven years ago. He was previously Executive Director of ASX-listed Exore Resources, where he successfully developed two new lithium resources across two continents. Vulcan Energy has recently announced a comprehensive funding package for its flagship Upper Rhine Valley lithium–geotherm...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings is joined by Jon Pilcher, CEO of Neuren Pharmaceuticals (ASX: NEU). The pair first spoke around three years ago, and with Neuren delivering impressive results for investors since then, it felt like the perfect time for a catch-up – especially with 2026 shaping up to be another pivotal year. Jon joined Neuren in 2013 as CFO and was appointed CEO in May 2020. Neuren is focused on developing new therapies for highly d...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings sits down with Trade View Founder, Robert Bubalovski, to talk all things algo and AI in trading. Robert founded Trade View 14 years ago with the goal of helping traders build their own models and systems – giving them the tools to harness algorithms, develop strategies, and take emotion out of the equation. He's also affectionately known (at least by Henry) as The Trading Stig. In this episode, Henry and Robert di...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings sits down with trading mentor and author Louise Bedford – always a popular guest, offering valuable insights into markets and trading mentality. Louise is a behavioural finance expert, bestselling author, and seasoned trader with over 30 years of experience. She hosts the Talking Trading podcast and is widely regarded as one of Australia's most compelling voices in the financial markets today. Disclaimer: This is ...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings is joined by his good friend and long-time market guru Jonathon Higgins from Unified Capital Partners – along with Jonathon's colleague, James Bisinella, Senior Equities Research Analyst at UCP in Melbourne. Most listeners will already be familiar with Jonathon's valuable contributions over the years, and James brings his own sharp perspective to the table. First of all, congratulations are in order – with some sta...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings chats with Dr Mark Bennett, Non-Executive Chair at Falcon Metals (ASX: FAL). Dr Bennett is a highly experienced geologist and mining executive with over 30 years' experience in gold and base metal exploration. He was the founding Managing Director and CEO of Sirius Resources (ASX: SIR), where he received the AMEC "Prospector of the Year Award" for the world-class Nova-Bollinger nickel-copper discovery in 2013. Mark...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings catches up with Jim Corbett from Avita Medical (ASX: AVH). Jim was appointed CEO of AVITA Medical in September 2022, after serving on the Board since June 2021. He brings nearly 40 years of leadership experience in the medical device field, most recently as CEO of CathWorks Ltd., a software-based medical technology company. Over the course of his career, Jim has served as CEO of three publicly listed companies and ...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings catches up with Morty Tollo, Co-Founder and CEO of Elbaite – Your Crypto, Your Way. Founded in Melbourne in 2017, Elbaite set out to make cryptocurrency investing safer and more transparent for Australians. Since then, it has grown into a full-service crypto exchange, offering flexible investment options including SMSF portfolios, entity accounts, and professional trading services. Talking Points Why is the crypto...
Still think buying property is the best way to build wealth? For generations, Australians have been told that "property is the smartest investment". But is that still true? Soaring house prices, tighter lending rules, and stagnant wages have made property harder to afford – and in many cases, harder to justify. Meanwhile, the share market continues to offer a lower entry point, greater flexibility, and often stronger long-term returns… if you know how to use it properly. Whether you're re...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings chats with a truly inspiring young woman – Grady Wulff. Grady is a Senior Market Analyst at Bell Direct. Before that, she was a presenter at Grafa Finance and has previously worked with Channel 7, Fox Sports News, GWN7 News, the AFL, and AFLW. She holds a Graduate Diploma in Broadcasting from Edith Cowan University, along with a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Marketing and Advertising from Curtin University of ...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings is catching up with Jonathon Higgins, Head of Research at Unified Capital Partners. Congratulations to Jonathon on some of his calls last year – some absolute belters. He's well-known to regular listeners of this podcast. In this episode, it's all about stocks and themes. Talking Points What did we learn in the last financial year?How do you see 25/26 working out?What sectors should we be looking at?What are yo...
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch. In this episode, Henry Jennings is joined by Michael Walshe from MTM Critical Metals (ASX: MTM). Michael is a chemical engineer with an MBA and over 15 years of international experience in engineering, operations, technology commercialisation, and project development across the minerals, chemicals, and energy sectors. Before joining MTM, he served as CEO of Voltaic Strategic Resources Ltd (ASX: VSR), a battery metals and rare earths exploratio...
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