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19 December 2025
Stock market winners and losers of the year, and investing in a market downturnOn this episode of the AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast, discover problems on the high street for one well-known retailer [01:33], and why the UK cinema industry is hoping for a last-minute flurry of bookings in 2025 [03...
12 December 2025
Nvidia chips to China, Warner Brothers bidding war, cash ISA shake-up explained and secret spenders revealedIn this week’s AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast, Charlene Young and Laura Suter are joined by AJ Bell’s markets expert Martin Gamble to unpack the biggest stories affecting investors. First, they look at Nvidia’s latest...
5 December 2025
Why Google has become king of AI, Budget fallout, and major news for UK banksOn this episode of the AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast, Dan Coatsworth and Danni Hewson discuss the ongoing fallout from last week’s Budget including the resignation of the head of the OBR. [2:00]
They discuss the OECD’s...
1 December 2025
Investment Trust show: outlook for gold and copper, potential safe havens if the stock market fallsWe’re back with December’s episode of the investment trust show, an AJ Bell Money & Markets bonus episode. This month, Tom Sieber discuss some interesting manager changes on Murray Income Trust and Crystal Amber. [02:14]...
26 November 2025
Breaking down the Budget: Cash ISA cuts, Lifetime ISA changes, dividend tax hikes and moreAJ Bell experts Charlene Young and Dan Coatsworth react to Rachel Reeves’ autumn Budget in this special edition of the Money & Markets podcast.
Financial markets were initially taken by surprise after the OBR report was...
21 November 2025
Should you worry about a stock market crash? This is what Terry Smith has to sayWorried about the state of the stock market and the potential for a crash? You’re not alone as Dan Coatsworth discusses in this episode of the AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast. He looks at what’s happening in the UK and...
17 November 2025
Deep Dive #6: Are active fund managers a dying breed?The battle between active and passive managers has been going in earnest for over a decade now, and the passive machines are winning. In this Deep Dive, Laith Khalaf and Dan Coatsworth explore the active and passive fund...
14 November 2025
No change to pension tax free cash, the FTSE 100 nears 10,000 and can Tesco’s old boss turn around Diageo?On this episode of the AJ Bell Money and Markets podcast, Laura Suter delivers some good news on pension tax free cash after it’s reported that the Chancellor won’t alter allowances at the Budget. [2:10] But with a merry...
7 November 2025
Tax hikes, M&S fights back, and why the robots are comingOn this episode of the AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast, Dan Coatsworth and Danni Hewson discuss the Chancellor’s unusual pre-Budget speech. They assess how markets reacted to hints, but not confirmation, that taxes could...
3 November 2025
Investment Trust Show: can big dividends make up for weak share price performance? The challenges facing renewable energy and infrastructure trusts.We’re back with November’s episode of the investment trust show, an AJ Bell Money & Markets bonus episode. This month, Dan Coatsworth and Hannah Williford dive into a dilemma facing the Manchester & London Investment...
31 October 2025
The latest from the US market as big names like Microsoft and Alphabet post earnings. Plus, US interest rates cut, Elon Musk’s pay package and the Royal Mint on goldIn this week’s episode, Tom Sieber and Danni Hewson digest the latest market developments from both sides of the Atlantic, with AJ Bell shares and markets writer Martin Gamble also on hand to cover the US earnings season...
24 October 2025
Inflation joy: good news for pensioners and borrowersThe AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast team give you the latest insights on issues affecting your personal finances, investments and pensions.
Dan Coatsworth explains why there has just been a brief shock on the markets...
16 October 2025
AI boom – a bubble or just the beginning? UK growth and inflation forecasts and pensioner scam warningIn this week’s episode, Charlene Young and Laith Khalaf discuss the latest global economic forecasts from the IMF. The UK growth forecast has been increased slightly, but inflation looks like it will remain stubborn...
10 October 2025
AI fever, how B&M lost its way, and compensation for motoristsThe AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast celebrates its 7th anniversary with a bumper episode all about stocks, investing, wealth and more.
Dan Coatsworth and Danni Hewson chew over B&M’s recent woes, and plans by the new...
6 October 2025
Investment Trust Show: Making money from UK stocks, activists, and endowment investingWelcome to the monthly bonus episode of the AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast all about investment trusts, presented by Dan Coatsworth and Hannah Williford. Kicking off the show is the news that activist investor Saba is...
3 October 2025
Shutdowns, Sausage Rolls and GSK CEO steps downCharlene Young and Danni Hewson are your hosts this week, delving into the latest money and markets news. The US government has shut down for the first time since 2018, with Republicans and Democrats locked in a blame...
26 September 2025
Nvidia splashes the cash, Greggs opens a pub, and alternative ways to pay for universityThe AJ Bell team talk markets, stocks, Lifetime ISAs, insurance, property and investing in this episode of the Money & Markets podcast.
Find out why Nvidia is investing billions of dollars in two companies. [1:00]. Dan...
22 September 2025
Deep Dive #5: Does Rachel Reeves have a bond market problem?It’s three years since the Truss/Kwarteng mini-budget which sent the bond market into meltdown. In this Deep Dive we’ll be looking into the nitty gritty of bonds while also discussing the big picture and asking why UK...
18 September 2025
Interest rates, State Pension to rise, Alphabet joins $3 trillion club, Trump’s TikTok deal and where fund managers see valueIn this week’s AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast, we look at the latest interest rate moves in the UK and US and what they mean for markets, savers and borrowers [01:25]. Also in markets news we’ll take a look at the US-UK...
12 September 2025
Pile the pounds on your pension, plus mining mergers and rare earthsOn this episode of the AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast Dan Coatsworth and Danni Hewson are joined by AJ Bell’s pension guru Rachel Vahey ahead of pension awareness week.
They discuss a new advert fronted by former...
4 September 2025
Inflation and economic reshuffles in the UK, scandal at Nestle and the latest on Trump and the FedThe AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast is back after the summer break, with Charlene Young and Danni Hewson unpacking the big stories shaping markets and personal finance. We kick off in the UK, where inflation has jumped...
25 July 2025
US trade deal with Japan as earnings season kicks off, pensions and IHT plans confirmed, and 24-hour trading on the LSEIn this week’s Money and Markets podcast, Tom Sieber and Charlene Young discuss the latest twist in the tariffs saga as the US and Japan announce a deal and explore the early results from the US earnings season, with...
17 July 2025
Inflation on the rise, FTSE hits 9,000, and the Chancellor announces sweeping reforms to financial servicesIn this week’s AJ Bell Money and Markets podcast, Laith Khalaf and Tom Selby dive into what’s been moving in markets, from the FTSE hitting 9,000 (01:17) to Bitcoin hitting a record high [04:10].
We’ll also be talking...
10 July 2025
OBR report fuels tax rumours, Trump tariffs update and will investors lose patience with Elon Musk?In this week’s AJ Bell Money and Markets podcast, Charlene Young and Danni Hewson dive into the latest financial news, from Trump’s latest tariff manoeuvres [02:00] to Elon Musk’s surprise announcement of a new US...
7 July 2025
Investment Trust Show: Income special and the quest to make five times your moneyIt’s time for your monthly bonus episode of the AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast all about investment trusts. Kicking off the show is Tom Sieber on the wave of trust takeovers. [01:25]
We’re going big on income in this...