About this episode
Software is selling off, but don’t panic. Today we unpack why markets are suddenly repricing software, why “lazy investors” keep winning, and Luke Laretive is back in for another Pimp My Portfolio with a very spicy mix of ETFs, small caps and crypto.In this episode:00:00 — The software sell-off: what’s happening and why06:29 — What we’re doing about it (don’t panic, build a watchlist)11:39 — Lazy investors win: the 4-step strategy13:02 — Beating your brain + the hidden costs of “doing stuff”19:21 — Pimp My Portfolio: with Luke Laretive and AdemETFs mentioned: BetaShares India Quality ETF (IIND), BetaShares Geared Australian Equity Fund (GEAR), BetaShares NASDAQ 100 ETF (NDQ)Stocks mentioned: Pro Medicus (PME), REA Group (REA), Xero (XRO), WiseTech Global (WTC), Atlassian (TEAM), G8 Education (GEM), Liontown Resources (LTR), Paladin Energy (PDN), Race Oncology (RAC), TechGen Metals (TG1), DocuSign (DOCU), Intuit (INTU), Microsoft (MSFT), Nvidia (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Oracle (ORCL), Adobe (ADBE), IBM (IBM), Salesforce (CRM), S&P Global (SPGI), Gartner (IT), WPP (WPP), Omnicom Group (OMC), RELX (RELX)Win a $500 Visa Digital eGift Card by completing the 2026 Equity Mates Media Community Survey! The Community Survey helps us understand how we can continue to improve our content to help you on your money and investing journey. You can either complete the five compulsory questions, or take 10 minutes to give us a bit more feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WRWDVTV ———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 daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-st