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.

13 May 2025
10 things you need to know about Sussan Ley MP, the first-ever female leader of the Liberal Party

We’ve got a new leader of the Liberal Party. Meet Sussan Ley, the first woman to ever lead the party.

13 May 2025
Tariff-time trades: four bargain stocks after Liberation Day

Trying to play tariff roulette and pick up a bargain before the price roars back into the green? We’ve got a few picks you might be interested in right now.

13 May 2025
Watch out for Evelyn: a scam warning for Switzer readers

A word to our viewers, subscribers and readers of Switzer about a particular scam named Evelyn we've seen doing the rounds.

12 May 2025
Trump slump: Expedia expects US travel decline, but are Aussie carriers worried?

Trump’s work on reciprocal tariffs has certainly dinged up our portfolios, but is it also hurting US tourism? Expedia thinks so.

12 May 2025
Are we finally giving peace a chance?

Banks, markets, analysts - basically anyone with skin in the game - have all warned that a world filled with conflict isn’t one where investors should feel at ease. But after a weekend of news, are we about to give peace a chance?

12 May 2025
Banks are already cutting interest rates ahead of next RBA meeting

The RBA meets next week to decide interest rates. Some banks aren’t waiting around as they attempt to grow their mortgage book with fresh fixed rate cuts.

9 May 2025
Macquarie nears earnings beat as ASIC gives it the cane over compliance

It’s a story of good news, bad news for Macquarie today as it posts earnings at the top of guidance, as ASIC issues a statement over the bank’s “repeated compliance failures”.

9 May 2025
Trump announces trade deal with UK, markets breathe small sigh of relief

Everyone relax. It’s let's-make-a-deal time, as US President Donald Trump announces plans for a US UK trade deal. So what do we know so far?

8 May 2025
Ozempic claims another scalp as Weight Watchers hits the wall

The so-called “behavioural” weight loss market continues to struggle in the shadow of the “medical” weight loss boom, with Weight Waters (aka WW International) filing for bankruptcy in the US overnight as part of its results.

7 May 2025
Bhutan will let you pay for your next holiday in Bitcoin

One country is going above and beyond just tap-and-pay systems, with Bhutan now saying it will accept tourist payments via Bitcoin.

7 May 2025
NAB up following results, but a worrying cloud is gathering over Aussie banks

NAB scored an expectations beat on its results on Wednesday morning, but echoes of market warnings came attached.

7 May 2025
The one market quants aren’t touching: who will be the next Pope?

The conclave is on in Vatican City, but who will emerge as the next Pope? Don't ask a finance expert, they won't tell you the odds! Here's why.

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