Consumer stocks dumped; gambling deal done; 1st EV Ferrari sells for $US40m

Tuesday 18 Aug 2026 A disappointing earnings result at JB HiFi sends consumer stocks tumbling.  * The federal government and opposition come to a deal on gambling legislation * New rules for data centre builders in NSW could set the standard for the rest of the country * National Australia Bank’s share price falls after it says customers are struggling * The first Ferrari EV sells for $US40 million   Hit follow on the podcast so you don’t miss the latest news, and join our free daily newsletter here [https://fearandgreed.com.au/newsletter-signup].    And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? [https://fearandgreed.com.au/how-do-they-afford-that-sugar-mamma-canna-campbell/], exploring margin loans for investing. Get the episode from Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/how-do-they-afford-that/id1644255235], Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1EW5WRlRh7MovSBNkk6dG8?si=b2203ec2fa934a14] or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/ [https://fearandgreed.com.au/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.