1 00:00:05,280 --> 00:00:08,000 Speaker 1: This is what the flax. I'm Brett and I've justin. 2 00:00:08,119 --> 00:00:10,440 Speaker 1: It's Friday, the twenty first of November, does it? Wait? 3 00:00:10,560 --> 00:00:15,360 Speaker 2: Webjet could be called Hello Webjetty pretty soon. Hello World 4 00:00:15,480 --> 00:00:17,840 Speaker 2: is the old school travel agent with old school shops 5 00:00:17,840 --> 00:00:20,239 Speaker 2: and making the bookings for you. And it's just made 6 00:00:20,280 --> 00:00:22,920 Speaker 2: a three hundred and fifty three million dollar takeover offer 7 00:00:22,960 --> 00:00:26,760 Speaker 2: for Webjets. Next minute, webjets share price spike seventeen percent, 8 00:00:26,880 --> 00:00:28,120 Speaker 2: So watch this airspace. 9 00:00:28,160 --> 00:00:30,160 Speaker 1: It'd be very interesting there be man by time. We 10 00:00:30,200 --> 00:00:33,320 Speaker 1: often hear in Australia that property is the great Australian dream, 11 00:00:33,400 --> 00:00:36,080 Speaker 1: But in terms of financial returns, is that actually stack 12 00:00:36,200 --> 00:00:38,879 Speaker 1: up well? We have done a deep dive comparing the 13 00:00:38,920 --> 00:00:41,199 Speaker 1: returns to the property market, ver's the returns in the 14 00:00:41,240 --> 00:00:43,680 Speaker 1: share market over the last ten years. So if you 15 00:00:43,680 --> 00:00:45,839 Speaker 1: want to learn which one comes out on top, make 16 00:00:45,880 --> 00:00:47,599 Speaker 1: sure to download the Flux app and check out our 17 00:00:47,640 --> 00:00:48,520 Speaker 1: latest article. 18 00:00:48,360 --> 00:00:51,159 Speaker 2: Three riveting Stories Today Juzzy Boy, let's do it for 19 00:00:51,360 --> 00:00:54,440 Speaker 2: our first Quantas is taking the loyalty battle to Virgin 20 00:00:54,480 --> 00:00:57,360 Speaker 2: Australia head on with a new membership program for Jetstar. 21 00:00:57,600 --> 00:00:59,800 Speaker 1: Battle of the Aussi air Lines is on BMN so 22 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:00,800 Speaker 1: what is the story here? 23 00:01:00,960 --> 00:01:03,800 Speaker 2: Right? So we know Quantus is Australia's biggest domestic and 24 00:01:03,880 --> 00:01:07,240 Speaker 2: international airline, founded in nineteen twenty. 25 00:01:06,920 --> 00:01:09,680 Speaker 1: And it also owns Jetstar, which is the budget friendly 26 00:01:09,720 --> 00:01:13,440 Speaker 1: airline for people who can't justify the full service prices and. 27 00:01:13,560 --> 00:01:16,680 Speaker 2: Who don't need a free biki or tea on their flight. 28 00:01:16,959 --> 00:01:19,720 Speaker 1: Now, be man, get this together. Quantus and Jetstar hold 29 00:01:19,760 --> 00:01:23,200 Speaker 1: over sixty percent market share of the domestic aviation market and. 30 00:01:23,160 --> 00:01:26,320 Speaker 2: Jesus, wait, we know that Virgin holds about thirty percent 31 00:01:26,360 --> 00:01:29,400 Speaker 2: market share and is pretty much Jetstar's only rival. 32 00:01:29,440 --> 00:01:31,720 Speaker 1: So now, be man. Quantus wants to lure these Virgin 33 00:01:31,760 --> 00:01:34,319 Speaker 1: Australia customers back to Jetstar. 34 00:01:34,120 --> 00:01:36,720 Speaker 2: And they're dangling their shiny rewards program as bait. 35 00:01:36,800 --> 00:01:39,360 Speaker 1: As part of this new annual membership, Jetstar customers will 36 00:01:39,360 --> 00:01:42,160 Speaker 1: be able to earn frequent Flyer status credits and points 37 00:01:42,240 --> 00:01:44,080 Speaker 1: equivalent to Quantus flights. Now. 38 00:01:44,160 --> 00:01:46,360 Speaker 2: Quantus claims that the goal of expanding the program is 39 00:01:46,400 --> 00:01:48,680 Speaker 2: to offer more passengers the chance to gain more points 40 00:01:48,680 --> 00:01:49,360 Speaker 2: and credit. 41 00:01:49,120 --> 00:01:51,600 Speaker 1: But it seems like the real reason is to squeeze 42 00:01:51,720 --> 00:01:54,480 Speaker 1: Virgin's business on both ends of the market with their 43 00:01:54,560 --> 00:01:57,480 Speaker 1: duel brand strategy. Fascinating, So what's the key learning. The 44 00:01:57,600 --> 00:02:00,000 Speaker 1: duel brand strategy is when a company uses two dis 45 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:03,600 Speaker 1: distinct brands to target different customer types in the same market. 46 00:02:03,720 --> 00:02:06,640 Speaker 2: This allows them to experiment with different service styles and 47 00:02:06,760 --> 00:02:08,959 Speaker 2: compete at both premium and budget levels. 48 00:02:09,120 --> 00:02:11,959 Speaker 1: Man Quantisant jets are are a classic example of the 49 00:02:12,040 --> 00:02:13,200 Speaker 1: dual brand strategy, and. 50 00:02:13,240 --> 00:02:14,919 Speaker 2: Juzboy it's not that uncommon. 51 00:02:15,000 --> 00:02:17,640 Speaker 1: Nope, We've seen it with Singapore Airlines, which owns budget 52 00:02:17,680 --> 00:02:18,920 Speaker 1: airlines Scoot as well. 53 00:02:18,800 --> 00:02:21,639 Speaker 2: And passengers can earn Chris Flyer loyalty points across both 54 00:02:21,680 --> 00:02:22,400 Speaker 2: of those airlines. 55 00:02:22,400 --> 00:02:25,400 Speaker 1: We've also seen it with Toyota and their premium brand 56 00:02:25,639 --> 00:02:26,679 Speaker 1: Lexus as well. 57 00:02:26,560 --> 00:02:28,880 Speaker 2: And jesse Boy. In twenty twenty two, the last time 58 00:02:29,000 --> 00:02:31,800 Speaker 2: jets are reported on passenger numbers, it flew nineteen million 59 00:02:31,800 --> 00:02:33,040 Speaker 2: passengers in a year, and that. 60 00:02:33,120 --> 00:02:35,840 Speaker 1: Means nineteen million more people who have the option to 61 00:02:35,880 --> 00:02:37,840 Speaker 1: snag frequent fly points when they travel. 62 00:02:37,960 --> 00:02:40,359 Speaker 2: So by capturing both the high and low ends of 63 00:02:40,400 --> 00:02:43,680 Speaker 2: the market with its loyalty program, it leaves single brand 64 00:02:43,720 --> 00:02:47,400 Speaker 2: airlines like Old Virgin battling to find their niche. 65 00:02:47,840 --> 00:02:51,080 Speaker 1: For our second story, Nvidia is keeping the AI boom 66 00:02:51,080 --> 00:02:55,440 Speaker 1: alive as it outperformed the very lofty expectations of investors, 67 00:02:55,480 --> 00:02:57,519 Speaker 1: and the whole market rose on the news. 68 00:02:57,720 --> 00:02:59,919 Speaker 2: The AI crash and burn that skeptics were hoping for 69 00:03:00,080 --> 00:03:00,800 Speaker 2: has not arrived. 70 00:03:00,919 --> 00:03:02,760 Speaker 1: Tell me more, Okay, so in Video is the US 71 00:03:02,840 --> 00:03:06,160 Speaker 1: chip maker whose GPU chips pretty much power every single 72 00:03:06,440 --> 00:03:08,480 Speaker 1: major AI model in the whole wide world. 73 00:03:08,520 --> 00:03:10,680 Speaker 2: Fun fact, in Video was worth just four hundred billion 74 00:03:10,760 --> 00:03:12,920 Speaker 2: US dollars three years ago. 75 00:03:12,840 --> 00:03:15,200 Speaker 1: And more recently, it became the first company to hit 76 00:03:15,240 --> 00:03:18,079 Speaker 1: a five trillion US dollar valuation, now Josey Boy. 77 00:03:18,080 --> 00:03:20,240 Speaker 2: Over the past week, the broader share market has become 78 00:03:20,360 --> 00:03:21,040 Speaker 2: quite jittery. 79 00:03:21,120 --> 00:03:23,440 Speaker 1: Yeah, there was a fear of a bubble in AI stocks, 80 00:03:23,600 --> 00:03:26,560 Speaker 1: especially in Video, which they were concerned might not hit 81 00:03:26,639 --> 00:03:28,520 Speaker 1: the lofty expectations of investors. 82 00:03:28,639 --> 00:03:30,760 Speaker 2: But fear not, Juzzy Boy in Video has pulled through 83 00:03:30,960 --> 00:03:34,640 Speaker 2: once again with this quarter's numbers exceeding investor expectations. 84 00:03:34,680 --> 00:03:37,840 Speaker 1: We're talking revenue of fifty seven billion US dollars for 85 00:03:37,840 --> 00:03:38,640 Speaker 1: the quarter, up. 86 00:03:38,600 --> 00:03:41,360 Speaker 2: Sixty two percent year on year, better than expectations. 87 00:03:41,400 --> 00:03:45,600 Speaker 1: And for next quarter they're forecasting sixty five billion US dollars. 88 00:03:45,280 --> 00:03:47,240 Speaker 2: For Josei Boy, who is paying for all these chippys. 89 00:03:47,280 --> 00:03:49,640 Speaker 1: So I'm glad you asked, because sixty one percent of 90 00:03:49,640 --> 00:03:53,120 Speaker 1: in Video's revenue comes from four customers name and shame. 91 00:03:53,600 --> 00:03:56,840 Speaker 1: Well in video calls them customer A, customer B, customer C, 92 00:03:57,000 --> 00:03:59,760 Speaker 1: and D, with the largest customer accounting for twenty two 93 00:03:59,760 --> 00:04:01,640 Speaker 1: percent scent of in Videa's entire revenue. 94 00:04:01,640 --> 00:04:03,760 Speaker 2: We don't know exactly who is who, but everyone assumes 95 00:04:03,800 --> 00:04:06,160 Speaker 2: this is Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and open Ai. 96 00:04:06,360 --> 00:04:09,640 Speaker 1: So investors breeded a sigh of relief after this news, and. 97 00:04:09,600 --> 00:04:12,120 Speaker 2: It pretty much pulled up the whole market. Given in 98 00:04:12,240 --> 00:04:13,880 Speaker 2: video's impact these days. 99 00:04:13,640 --> 00:04:15,680 Speaker 1: So true, So what is the key learning here? 100 00:04:15,760 --> 00:04:18,880 Speaker 2: When one giant becomes so dominant, its results can move 101 00:04:19,240 --> 00:04:20,880 Speaker 2: entire indices. 102 00:04:20,360 --> 00:04:22,760 Speaker 1: And that means the upside is huge, But so is 103 00:04:22,800 --> 00:04:23,919 Speaker 1: the potential downside. 104 00:04:23,960 --> 00:04:26,120 Speaker 2: And the bigger in video gets, the more markets rely 105 00:04:26,200 --> 00:04:28,240 Speaker 2: on it to keep delivering ridiculous growth. 106 00:04:28,240 --> 00:04:30,760 Speaker 1: If fact, beman in videos share gains this year have 107 00:04:30,839 --> 00:04:34,160 Speaker 1: accounted for eighteen percent of the entire sm P five 108 00:04:34,240 --> 00:04:35,720 Speaker 1: hundred total turn for this year. 109 00:04:35,760 --> 00:04:38,040 Speaker 2: The problem is that if in video ever misses or 110 00:04:38,120 --> 00:04:40,719 Speaker 2: hits an unexpected speed bump, it will drag the whole 111 00:04:40,760 --> 00:04:41,320 Speaker 2: market down. 112 00:04:41,400 --> 00:04:45,279 Speaker 1: Think Microsoft, Think Amazon, Alphabet Meta. The very customers buying 113 00:04:45,320 --> 00:04:47,919 Speaker 1: all of these chips, in fact, be man Even in Australia, 114 00:04:48,040 --> 00:04:50,400 Speaker 1: the tech sector gets confidence from in Video. 115 00:04:50,560 --> 00:04:52,920 Speaker 2: In fact, it was up five point one percent yesterday 116 00:04:52,920 --> 00:04:55,039 Speaker 2: off the back of the Nvidia news. So for now 117 00:04:55,080 --> 00:04:57,720 Speaker 2: the results have settled the concerns of investors. 118 00:04:57,720 --> 00:05:00,159 Speaker 1: But you can only imagine this concern will come up 119 00:05:00,279 --> 00:05:03,120 Speaker 1: again and again each quarter for in Video given their 120 00:05:03,160 --> 00:05:04,440 Speaker 1: frothy frothy evaluation. 121 00:05:04,640 --> 00:05:08,120 Speaker 2: For our third and final story, Adobe has dropped almost 122 00:05:08,120 --> 00:05:10,520 Speaker 2: two billion US dollars to buy sem Rush so it 123 00:05:10,520 --> 00:05:12,880 Speaker 2: can beef up its marketing and AI tools. 124 00:05:13,160 --> 00:05:16,960 Speaker 1: Everyone's favorite PDF overlord is a backshopping again, so tell 125 00:05:16,960 --> 00:05:17,279 Speaker 1: me more. 126 00:05:17,320 --> 00:05:20,240 Speaker 2: So. Adobe is the creative software giant behind Photoshop and 127 00:05:20,320 --> 00:05:23,479 Speaker 2: Illustrator and Premiere Pro and of course Acrobat. 128 00:05:23,080 --> 00:05:26,440 Speaker 1: Basically the entire design stack used by designers and marketers 129 00:05:26,440 --> 00:05:27,280 Speaker 1: and video editors. 130 00:05:27,320 --> 00:05:29,359 Speaker 2: And what about old sem Rush, Well, they're. 131 00:05:29,160 --> 00:05:32,400 Speaker 1: A marketing platform and they basically help businesses grow their 132 00:05:32,400 --> 00:05:34,719 Speaker 1: online presence through a lot of data. 133 00:05:34,839 --> 00:05:38,520 Speaker 2: Yep, they help marketers improve their SEO content marketing and 134 00:05:38,560 --> 00:05:40,320 Speaker 2: also just spy on competitor's activity. 135 00:05:40,360 --> 00:05:42,839 Speaker 1: And now Adobe's announced it will acquire sem Rush for 136 00:05:42,880 --> 00:05:44,800 Speaker 1: one point nine billion US dollars. 137 00:05:44,920 --> 00:05:47,640 Speaker 2: That is large. A seventy seven point five percent premium 138 00:05:47,640 --> 00:05:49,279 Speaker 2: on their previous share price. 139 00:05:49,080 --> 00:05:51,400 Speaker 1: Sounds like a pretty steef price to pay our record. 140 00:05:51,480 --> 00:05:54,560 Speaker 2: Yep, that's because sem Rush isn't a big revenue machine yet. 141 00:05:54,560 --> 00:05:57,520 Speaker 1: But Adobe reconds the strategic value of having a marketing 142 00:05:57,560 --> 00:06:00,000 Speaker 1: platform could be huge for their existing customers. 143 00:06:00,160 --> 00:06:01,400 Speaker 2: So what is the key learning here? 144 00:06:01,480 --> 00:06:04,680 Speaker 1: The easiest revenue boost isn't finding new customers, it's given 145 00:06:04,720 --> 00:06:06,840 Speaker 1: your current ones more reason to stick around. 146 00:06:06,960 --> 00:06:09,120 Speaker 2: Adobe knows its core audience inside out. 147 00:06:09,160 --> 00:06:12,160 Speaker 1: We'd been talking designers and marketers, creatives as well as 148 00:06:12,200 --> 00:06:13,719 Speaker 1: agencies and Josie Boy. 149 00:06:13,880 --> 00:06:16,440 Speaker 2: These days, those customers don't just create content. 150 00:06:16,160 --> 00:06:19,080 Speaker 1: Nope, they manage social channels, they write ad campaigns, and 151 00:06:19,120 --> 00:06:20,559 Speaker 1: they obsess over seo. 152 00:06:20,800 --> 00:06:23,640 Speaker 2: So rather than finding new customers, Adobe is widening its 153 00:06:23,680 --> 00:06:25,800 Speaker 2: offerings so it can sell more solutions to the same 154 00:06:25,839 --> 00:06:26,440 Speaker 2: loyal base. 155 00:06:26,560 --> 00:06:28,880 Speaker 1: And Spotify did the same thing. It built a huge 156 00:06:28,880 --> 00:06:30,600 Speaker 1: audience around music streaming. 157 00:06:30,680 --> 00:06:33,159 Speaker 2: Then it realized those same listeners also wanted podcasts and 158 00:06:33,200 --> 00:06:34,160 Speaker 2: audiobooksp So. 159 00:06:34,160 --> 00:06:36,880 Speaker 1: Adobe is now trying to create a product ecosystem so 160 00:06:36,880 --> 00:06:39,720 Speaker 1: that it's customers never want to leave flux am did 161 00:06:39,720 --> 00:06:42,120 Speaker 1: you know in the past twenty years, Australian property has 162 00:06:42,200 --> 00:06:45,520 Speaker 1: delivered an average of seven point seven percent annual growth 163 00:06:45,520 --> 00:06:48,200 Speaker 1: and the share market well hasn't done too badly either. 164 00:06:48,279 --> 00:06:50,320 Speaker 1: So if you want to know which investment might have 165 00:06:50,400 --> 00:06:52,240 Speaker 1: been better, they shore you download the Flux app and 166 00:06:52,320 --> 00:06:54,640 Speaker 1: check out our latest article Shares First Property. 167 00:06:54,720 --> 00:06:57,080 Speaker 2: Thanks for listening and we'll see you on Monday