Between the Bells

Between the Bells

Tune in to the Bell Direct 'Between the Bells' podcast, where we'll cover the latest economic news and updates, market movements and analysis. With daily updates, you can get the information you need to find your investing edge. Find Bell Direct here: Website: https://www.belldirect.com.au/smarter/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/belldirect Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BellDirectAustralia LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bell-direct/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bell.direct/

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March 30, 2026 17 mins

With countries across the world committing more spend to their military, gaining exposure to the defence sector has increasingly become a key strategy for investors.  As the escalating US-Iran conflict has been making headlines, this sector has taken centre stage, with defence stocks a rare standout in the turbulent market. 

Today, Bell Financial Group CIO Will Riggall is joined by Global X Senior Investment Strategist Bil...

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In today’s Weekly Wrap episode, Will Riggall and Sophia Mavridis chat about the key insights heard at the ASX SMIDcaps conference this week, proudly sponsored by Bell Financial Group.

Our CIO Will Riggall and Lead Strategist Rob Crookston provided a keynote presentation and a range of CEOs spoke about the opportunities in some of the ASX’s up and coming stocks.

Hear about Will’s macroeconomic outlook in the face o...

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 In this episode of From the Helm, Grady is joined by Amplia Therapeutics (ASX:ATX) CEO & MD Dr Christopher Burns & Bell Potter Analyst Thomas Wakim to unpack the ongoing clinical trials for their prospective treatment drug for pancreatic cancer, and its substantial market opportunities in the US. 

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In this episode of From the Helm, Grady sits down with Summerset Group Holdings (ASX:SNZ) CFO Margaret Warrington to unpack their end-to-end business model for aged care sites, from land acquisition all the way through to building and operating the centres. 

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In this episode of From the Helm, Grady is joined by Clarity Pharmaceuticals (ASX:CU6) Executive Chairperson Alan Taylor & Bell Potter Senior Analyst John Hester, for a deep dive into their next-generation radiopharmaceutical technology for both early-stage cancer diagnosis and treatment.  

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In this episode of From the Helm, Grady chats with Saluda Medical (ASX:SM1) President and CEO Barry Regan to discuss their recent developments since their IPO in November, their developmental drug for the treatment of chronic pain, and what is on the horizon looking ahead. 

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In this episode of From the Helm, Grady sits down with Neuren Pharmaceuticals (ASX:NEU) CEO Jon Pilcher, to recap on their major developments over the last 12 months in the US market, their guidance looking ahead for next financial year, and the company’s healthy cash balance.

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 In this episode of From the Helm, Grady chats with Alterity Therapeutics (ASX:ATH) CEO David Stamler, to discuss their neurodegenerative disorder treatment specifically targeting Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), a rare and aggressive disease affecting involuntary functions and motor control. 

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In this episode of From the Helm, Grady sits down with EBR Systems (ASX:EBR) President and CEO John McCutcheon, to discuss their innovative, one-of-a-kind implant treatment for heart failure patients, the pathway to widespread adoption, and scaling plans for future growth.

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In this episode of From the helm, Grady chats with 4D Medical (ASX:4DX) Founder and CEO Andreas Fouras to reflect on the meteoric rise of their lung imaging technology and detail their future plans for further global expansion.  

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In this episode of From the Helm, Grady sits down with Mesoblast Director Silviu Itescu, to unpack the recent approval and launch of their Ryoncil drug for children, their outlook for the next 12 months in capturing the adult market, and their extensive pipeline of further products.

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March 19, 2026 8 mins

While global markets remain focused on the latest central bank moves, rising energy prices and geopolitical shifts are adding a new layer of complexity to the inflation outlook. This week, Sophia Mavridis is joined by Bell Financial Group’s CIO Will Riggall to discuss his approach to navigating this climate, focusing on how these macro pressures translate into real-world economic impacts and corporate performance.

In this week’s vid...

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March 12, 2026 7 mins

As the Middle East conflict entered another week the market saw its greatest volatility yet, with Monday bringing about the worst single day drop since the COVID pandemic of 2020.

Today, Sophia Mavridis sat down with Bell Financial Group’s CIO Will Riggall to discuss the impact the Iranian war has on our local market, a comparison on sector movements, and economic data to look out for.

In this week’s video, Sophia and Will cover:

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March 11, 2026 2 mins

Wall St saw a mixed session overnight as the US – Iran war and oil price volatility continued to weigh on investors. The Dow Jones closed down 0.6%, the S&P500 inched down 0.1%, while the Nasdaq gained 0.1%.

What to watch today:

  • Looking ahead to the today’s trade, the SPI futures indicate that our local market is poised for a drop at the open, suggesting a 0.5% pull back. Investors are largely reacting to the lack of a clear ...
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March 10, 2026 2 mins

Wall St overnight saw a very slight pullback after a choppy trading session, as trader remained wary of developments in the ongoing Iran war. The S&P500 dropped 0.2% by close of trade, the Dow Jones dropped 0.1%, and the Nasdaq ended the trading day flat. 

What to watch today:

  • Looking ahead to today’s trade locally, the ASX is expected to build on yesterday’s momentum and rise, with the SPI futures suggesting a 0.3% increase ...
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March 9, 2026 2 mins

US equities rallied late in the trading session following President Donald Trump’s comments to CBS News that he thinks the war against Iran could soon end. The headlines steadied global markets and all three major benchmarks closed in the green.

The Dow Jones gained 0.5%, the S&P500 up 0.8% while the tech-heavy Nasdaq advanced 1.4%, all marking impressive turnarounds from the losses seen earlier in the trading session.

What to wa...

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March 8, 2026 2 mins

We’re poised for a rough start to the week, after Wall St saw a sizeable drop last Friday to cap off a highly volatile week. The Dow Jones lost 1%, the S&P500 fell 1.3%, while the Nasdaq lost 1.6%. On top of the ramifications of the ongoing Middle East conflict, investors also reacted to softer than expected US Jobs data which was released on Friday, adding to the sell-off.

What to watch today:

  • Looking ahead to today, the ASX...
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The conflict in the Middle East intensified this week, resulting in broad-based market instability and a drop in global equities. This week, Sophia Mavridis sits down with Bell Financial Group’s CIO Will Riggall, to unpack how markets historically respond to geopolitical shocks, and how investors can position themselves to navigate this challenging period. 

In this week’s video, Will and Sophia cover:

  • a final look back on reporti...
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March 4, 2026 2 mins

Overnight, Wall St saw a rebound from yesterday’s sell off, as investors fears about surging oil prices and an extended conflict in the Middle East were allayed somewhat. The Dow Jones added 0.5%, the S&P500 gained 0.8%, while the Nasdaq was the biggest winner adding 1.3%, spurred by chip stocks such as Micron and AMD gaining 6%.

What to watch today:

  • Back home, the ASX is set for a similar rebound, after yesterday’s session s...
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March 3, 2026 2 mins

Wall St plunged overnight as the US-Iran conflict showed no signs of slowing down, with all 3 indexes down more than 2 and half percent at their lowest points of the day. However, shares did somewhat recover in the afternoon, with the major indexes ending up closing around 1% down – the Dow Jones lost 0.8%, the S&P500 0.9% and the Nasdaq shed 1%. 

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  • Looking ahead to today, the ASX is poised to see a similar...
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