Money & Markets

Providing information to help you understand the markets, manage your portfolio and deal with your personal finances.

Money & Markets

Housebuilder woes, what to do when a fund manager leaves, and investing in unicorns

23 min listen

--:-- / --:--

Housebuilder woes, what to do when a fund manager leaves, and investing in unicorns

Discover why shares in housebuilders have had a terrible year, what’s happening in the markets, what to do when an investment fund changes its manager, and how retail investors are getting better access to private companies. AJ Bell’s Personal Finance Analyst Laura Suter and Shares’ Editor Daniel Coatsworth are joined this week by AJ Bell fund manager Simon Molica.

All

24 April 2024
Record-breaking UK stock market, Tesla on the comeback trail, helping first-time buyers get on the property ladder
We’ve got some good news from the UK stock market. Danni Hewson chats about how the FTSE 100 has hit a new record high and the drivers behind it. She also talks with Dan Coatsworth about the latest developments from key...

49 min listen

Money & Markets
18 April 2024
Taylor Swift scams, Royal Mail takeover and latest twist to Woodford scandal
On this week’s AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast, Charlene Young and Dan Coatsworth look at cooling inflation and how markets reacted to the latest numbers on UK jobs.

The rise in scams is the hot topic of the week, with...

46 min listen

Money & Markets
18 April 2024
Taylor Swift scams, Royal Mail takeover and latest twist to Woodford scandal
On this week’s AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast, Charlene Young and Dan Coatsworth look at cooling inflation and how markets reacted to the latest numbers on UK jobs.

The rise in scams is the hot topic of the week, with...

Money & Markets
11 April 2024
US path to pivot takes a detour, UK “financial lives” improve and is China still investible?
On this episode of the Money and Markets podcast Danni Hewson and Laura Suter assess market reaction to the latest US inflation data that came in hotter than expected and reset expectation of when the Fed might cut...

51 min listen

Money & Markets
11 April 2024
US path to pivot takes a detour, UK “financial lives” improve and is China still investible?
On this episode of the Money and Markets podcast Danni Hewson and Laura Suter assess market reaction to the latest US inflation data that came in hotter than expected and reset expectation of when the Fed might cut...

Money & Markets
4 April 2024
Disney fights off activist investor, everything about the new British Savings Bond, and a stark warning for the UK stock market
Dan Coatsworth and Danni Hewson debate the big news from Disney. Activist investor Nelson Peltz has been defeated in his attempts to get a seat on the board of directors, so what does this mean going forward?

Gold has...

37 min listen

Money & Markets
4 April 2024
Disney fights off activist investor, everything about the new British Savings Bond, and a stark warning for the UK stock market
Dan Coatsworth and Danni Hewson debate the big news from Disney. Activist investor Nelson Peltz has been defeated in his attempts to get a seat on the board of directors, so what does this mean going forward?

Gold has...

Money & Markets
1 April 2024
Investment trust show #3. Exploring dividend heroes, the rise of JPMorgan Global Growth & Income, options for investing in the UK, and why the renewable energy sector has been a letdown
Welcome to the third instalment in a new series of bonus podcasts from the AJ Bell Money & Markets team all about investment trusts.

Published at the start of each month, the bonus podcast features a range of topics with...

52 min listen

Money & Markets
1 April 2024
Investment trust show #3. Exploring dividend heroes, the rise of JPMorgan Global Growth & Income, options for investing in the UK, and why the renewable energy sector has been a letdown
Welcome to the third instalment in a new series of bonus podcasts from the AJ Bell Money & Markets team all about investment trusts.

Published at the start of each month, the bonus podcast features a range of topics with...

Money & Markets
28 March 2024
Natwest sale, Trump’s float, Waspi update and new first-time buyer mortgage
On this week’s podcast we’ve got disappointing updates from both Lululemon and Nike, signalling that perhaps the athleisure trend is coming to an end. We’ve also got news on the Government’s sale of Natwest and a deep...

52 min listen

Money & Markets
28 March 2024
Natwest sale, Trump’s float, Waspi update and new first-time buyer mortgage
On this week’s podcast we’ve got disappointing updates from both Lululemon and Nike, signalling that perhaps the athleisure trend is coming to an end. We’ve also got news on the Government’s sale of Natwest and a deep...

Money & Markets
22 March 2024
Rate cut optimism, Scottish Mortgage manager speaks, Nvidia’s big move and how to get the most out of ISAs
On this week’s AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast, Danni Hewson and Charlene Young dig through the latest UK inflation figures and bring you up to date on market reaction to central bank rate decisions.

They also chat about...

52 min listen

Money & Markets
22 March 2024
Rate cut optimism, Scottish Mortgage manager speaks, Nvidia’s big move and how to get the most out of ISAs
On this week’s AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast, Danni Hewson and Charlene Young dig through the latest UK inflation figures and bring you up to date on market reaction to central bank rate decisions.

They also chat about...

Money & Markets
14 March 2024
The rise of Temu, where next for inflation and interest rates, and a probe into pet care costs
On this episode of the AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast we explore the rise of Chinese e-commerce platform Temu and how it is taking the retail sector by storm. Dan Coatsworth talks to Ewan Markson-Brown from the Crux...

48 min listen

Money & Markets
14 March 2024
The rise of Temu, where next for inflation and interest rates, and a probe into pet care costs
On this episode of the AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast we explore the rise of Chinese e-commerce platform Temu and how it is taking the retail sector by storm. Dan Coatsworth talks to Ewan Markson-Brown from the Crux...

Money & Markets
6 March 2024
Budget special: tax cuts, pros and cons of the new British ISA, and good news for parents
This week’s AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast examines what the UK government’s latest Budget means for you and your money.

Danni Hewson considers the OBR’s new economic forecasts and the market reaction to the Budget.

Dan...

31 min listen

Money & Markets
6 March 2024
Budget special: tax cuts, pros and cons of the new British ISA, and good news for parents
This week’s AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast examines what the UK government’s latest Budget means for you and your money.

Danni Hewson considers the OBR’s new economic forecasts and the market reaction to the Budget.

Dan...

Money & Markets
4 March 2024
Investment trust show #2. What to do if a fund manager underperforms, getting under the bonnet of Nick Train’s Finsbury Growth & Income, and why so many trusts are merging
Welcome to the second in a new series of bonus podcasts from the AJ Bell Money & Markets team all about investment trusts.

Published at the start of each month, the bonus podcast features a range of topics with...

42 min listen

Money & Markets
4 March 2024
Investment trust show #2. What to do if a fund manager underperforms, getting under the bonnet of Nick Train’s Finsbury Growth & Income, and why so many trusts are merging
Welcome to the second in a new series of bonus podcasts from the AJ Bell Money & Markets team all about investment trusts.

Published at the start of each month, the bonus podcast features a range of topics with...

Money & Markets
29 February 2024
Housebuilders under scrutiny of watchdog, tech stocks in focus and why Disney’s in the doldrums
On this week’s AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast Danni is joined by new host, AJ Bell’s pensions and savings expert Charlene Young. The pair discuss the CMA’s announcement that it is investigating whether eight UK...

Money & Markets
29 February 2024
Housebuilders under scrutiny of watchdog, tech stocks in focus and why Disney’s in the doldrums
On this week’s AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast Danni is joined by new host, AJ Bell’s pensions and savings expert Charlene Young. The pair discuss the CMA’s announcement that it is investigating whether eight UK...

55 min listen

Money & Markets
22 February 2024
Nvidia soars, HSBC sinks after China hit, Fundsmith’s Terry Smith talks weight loss drugs, and former Dragon Sarah Willingham on tough time for hospitality
On this week’s AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast, Dan Coatsworth and Danni Hewson dig into Nvidia’s barnstorming results which have put a rocket under stock markets, including new record highs in Japan and Europe.

It was a...

55 min listen

Money & Markets
22 February 2024
Nvidia soars, HSBC sinks after China hit, Fundsmith’s Terry Smith talks weight loss drugs, and former Dragon Sarah Willingham on tough time for hospitality
On this week’s AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast, Dan Coatsworth and Danni Hewson dig into Nvidia’s barnstorming results which have put a rocket under stock markets, including new record highs in Japan and Europe.

It was a...

Money & Markets
16 February 2024
Everything you need to know about Microsoft, the big Nvidia versus Arm challenge, and what the latest inflation and GDP figures mean for interest rate cuts
There is a big tech theme running through this week’s edition of the AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast. Dan Coatsworth explains how investors have been piling into Arm Holdings as a new way to play the artificial...

Money & Markets
16 February 2024
Everything you need to know about Microsoft, the big Nvidia versus Arm challenge, and what the latest inflation and GDP figures mean for interest rate cuts
There is a big tech theme running through this week’s edition of the AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast. Dan Coatsworth explains how investors have been piling into Arm Holdings as a new way to play the artificial...

40 min listen

Money & Markets

Money & Markets

Housebuilder woes, what to do when a fund manager leaves, and investing in unicorns

Enjoying our podcast? Subscribe for more!

All