Luke Hopewell

Luke Hopewell is Head of Content and Digital Marketing at Associate Global Partners and oversees content strategy for Switzer Daily and Switzer Report. He was previously the head of editorial at Twitter Australia, the editor of cult tech site Gizmodo, launch editor of Business Insider's Australian edition, with stints various corporates like CBA and Telstra in-between. When he's not writing, he's getting outdoors and patting all the nice dogs he meets.

12 June 2025
How much does Australia's music scene really contribute to GDP?

You might not think much of Aussie music, but it actually contributes much more to the nation than you think in terms of GDP growth.

12 June 2025
What goes up, must come down: what could topple the new ASX record high?

8639. It’s now a magic number. It now represents the new record high for the ASX200, set just after the session opened on 11 June 2025. It's definitely worth celebrating, but we still need to watch out for these forces at play.

11 June 2025
iOS 26: Your iPhone is about to get a big makeover

Ready for everything on your iPhone to get a makeover? Apple has shown off what's changing on iOS 26, including a new design language called Liquid Glass.

11 June 2025
ASIC is trying to jump-start the great Australian IPO

After one of the quietest years for Australian IPOs in recent memory, the corporate watchdog is stepping in. This time to make it easier to get to market.

11 June 2025
APRA sends hacker warning to all funds: 'shape up or else'

Australia's financial regulator isn't messing around with this one. After several super fund hacks, it's putting the whole industry on notice over cybersecurity.

6 June 2025
Gold vs bitcoin: which one would our resident chart expert buy?

Bitcoin might be hovering near all-time highs (crossing the US$101,000 mark at the time of writing), but for some market watchers, it still doesn’t pass the test — technically or temperamentally.

6 June 2025
What’s the biggest threat to the stock market on the horizon?

It’s not inflation. It’s not interest rates. It’s not even growth. William Buck's chief economist says: it's growing geopolitical uncertainty

5 June 2025
The big EV short: is Pilbara Minerals ever coming back?

As EV popularity rose, there was a time when Pilbara Minerals was the star of the lithium world. But that momentum drew out the short sellers.

5 June 2025
When will James Hardie's AZEK deal live up to expectations?

James Hardie’s $3.9 billion acquisition of AZEK was a surprise, but months later, the deal is still clouded by questions.

5 June 2025
Under the hood: can you make money on BHP this year? We investigate

BHP stock has long been a bedrock of the ASX, but now investors are asking: can you actually make money on BHP in 2025?

4 June 2025
Sydney Airport is auctioning off lost property for charity

More than 2000 unclaimed items, from laptops and luxury watches to hairdryers, gaming consoles and even a vacuum cleaner, are going under the hammer this week as Sydney Airport kicks off its popular annual Lost Property Auction.

3 June 2025
Is the Aussie market’s appetite for risk opening back up?

While big names in the ASX20 are treading water (even if some are at record highs), one overlooked slice of the market is quietly pushing to new highs: the EX20 index.

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