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Frasers’ game of Monopoly, car insurance pains and problems with Boots’ owner

Dan Coatsworth chats about retailer Frasers which seems to be playing a long running game of high street Monopoly. He also explains why car insurance... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 29/06/2023 - 08:43

Market analysis, Shares and the stockmarket, Personal finance, Investment trusts


Navigating the mortgage maze, higher interest rates hurting companies and why takeovers have fired up the biotech space

This week’s podcast explores the market reaction to UK interest rates going up once again.

Laura Suter talks to David Hollingworth from mortgage... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 22/06/2023 - 16:15

Market analysis, Shares and the stockmarket, Personal finance, Investment trusts


Bond market turmoil (again), Vodafone/Three mega merger, child savings trick and Argonaut’s Barry Norris

This week Danni Hewson and Laura Suter have got a lot of big Government data that both the Bank of England and homeowners aren’t exactly thrilled by – and... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Fri, 16/06/2023 - 11:07

UK, World markets, Market analysis, Shares and the stockmarket, Funds, Personal finance


Reaction to Apple’s headset launch, 5% cash interest versus equity dividends, and how Bloomsbury Publishing is in a sweet spot

This week’s podcast chats about the market reaction to Apple’s foray into headsets, why British American Tobacco is not firing on all cylinders, and the... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Fri, 09/06/2023 - 09:46

UK, World markets, Market analysis, Shares and the stockmarket, Personal finance


How to fix Vodafone’s problems and discover the US fast food giant impressing the market

In the first in a series of bonus podcasts from the Shares magazine team to accompany AJ Bell’s Money & Markets podcast, Tom Sieber, Steve Frazer and... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Mon, 29/05/2023 - 08:00

Market analysis, Shares and the stockmarket


Japan index at 33-year high, US debt ceiling fears, cracks in the luxury goods market

On this week’s podcast, Dan Coatsworth explains why Japanese stocks have been doing so well, with the TOPIX index hitting a 33-year high.

He also... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 18/05/2023 - 14:40

World markets, Market analysis, Shares and the stockmarket, Investments


The good, bad and the ugly of earnings season, plus calls for “One ISA” and the 100% mortgage aimed at renters

On this week’s money and markets podcast we take a look back at the good, the bad and the downright ugly from this week’s earnings updates.

... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 11/05/2023 - 09:05

Market analysis, Shares and the stockmarket, ISAs


Economic impact of the coronation and the pros and cons of changing the listing rules for UK companies

This week’s podcast discusses the impact of the King’s coronation on the UK economy.

Dan Coatsworth discusses the latest results from UK banks and US... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 04/05/2023 - 15:14

UK, World markets, Market analysis, Shares and the stockmarket, Investments


Big tech, big brands and a clampdown on fake reviews

On this week’s podcast Dan Coatsworth and Danni Hewson talk through a bumper crop of earnings including the first update from big tech with both Microsoft... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 27/04/2023 - 16:16

World markets, Market analysis, Shares and the stockmarket


Takeovers, cash rate war, finfluencers, Netflix disappointment and investing in Japan

This week’s podcast explores why so many companies are receiving takeover offers and why the recent banking crisis could force some banks to push up rates... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 20/04/2023 - 08:47

UK, Shares and the stockmarket, Personal finance, Investments


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