Peter Switzer

Peter Switzer

Peter Switzer is the founder of Switzer Group - a content, publishing and financial services firm. Peter is an award-winning broadcaster, talking each morning to 2GB's Ben Fordham about the latest in finance and money. You can read his views daily on Switzer.com.au, and subscribe to Switzer Report for his latest insights, analysis and recommendations.

Latest Articles

Premium

Trump defies TACO insult to take out China

US stocks were mainly in the red and I suspect the reason why won't surprise you. You see, this week there were several revelations for Donald Trump that would have made him see red and encouraged him to take actions that equity markets don’t like.

May 31, 2025 · 7 min read
Premium

Trump the de-escalator has become a re-escalator

Trump’s up to his old tricks and the U-turner and stock market de-escalator has now become a re-escalator, with a 50% tariff threat on the European Union, spooking stock markets on Friday

May 24, 2025 · 7 min read
Premium

This rally has legs but I’m not sure how to use them

The history of stock markets crashing and then bouncing back big time says we should believe this rally has legs, but should we be thinking “this time it’s different”? Should I be investing for growth or going defensive right now?

May 19, 2025 · 5 min read
Premium

The new and improved Trump is a market mover

It’s been another positive day for US stocks with the Dow up 0.78%, the S&P 500 0.70% higher and the Nasdaq some 0.52% up, despite a weaker-than-expected consumer sentiment number from the University of Michigan coming in at the second lowest result ever!

May 17, 2025 · 7 min read
Premium

Switzer’s star stocks revisited

Today I’m putting last Saturday’s star performing stocks under the analysts’ microscope to see if the gains are a sign of better returns to come. Three out of four of these look very interesting.

May 13, 2025 · 3 min read
Premium

How would I invest cash right now?

I’ve been looking for recommendations for two of my financial planning clients. I’ll share with you what I’ve come up with. Be clear on this: if they were full-on growth investors, then I’d be more aggressive.

May 5, 2025 · 5 min read
Premium

5 days in a row of markets going up

The Trump U-turns on tariffs have been a great fillip for stocks. Reasonable trade deals are now what’s needed to keep this momentum going.

May 3, 2025 · 7 min read

You don't have credit card details available. You will be redirected to update payment method page. Click OK to continue.