Why Investors Are Rotating Into Commodities with BlackRock's Evy Hambro
Why did gold fail to protect portfolios during the latest market shock? In this episode of Merryn Talks Money, Merryn Somerset Webb speaks with Evy Hambro, global head of thematic and sector investing...
30 Mar 35min
Markets Wrap: Gold, Bonds and Bitcoin Struggle as War Uncertainty Clouds Investor Outlook
In this week’s markets wrap, John Stepek, senior reporter and author of the Money Distilled newsletter, and Bloomberg Opinion's Marcus Ashworth discuss how geopolitical uncertainty is leaving investor...
27 Mar 15min
What's Eating Away at Inheritance Money
Merryn Somerset Webb and John Stepek speak with Paula Steele, director at John Lamb Hill Oldridge, about how to pass on an inheritance efficiently — minimising tax, managing the succession process, an...
25 Mar 47min
The Convergence Trade: Cathie Wood’s Boldest Predictions
Cathie Wood, CEO and CIO of Ark Investment Management, joins Merryn Somerset Webb to make the bullish case for the next era of innovation. From AI, robotaxis and CRISPR to Bitcoin, Tesla and SpaceX, s...
23 Mar 36min
Inflation Isn’t Done: Why the Next Shock Could Be Worse
Merryn Somerset Webb sits down with Troy Asset Management founder and chief investment officer Sebastian Lyon to unpack why markets look eerily calm despite mounting geopolitical shocks—and why invest...
20 Mar 27min
What Are Absolute Return Funds And Should You Invest In Them?
On this week's Merryn Talks Your Money personal finance episode, Merryn Somerset Webb and John Stepek tackle another listener question: should you invest in absolute return funds? They start by explai...
18 Mar 9min
Why Contrarians Can't Get Enough of Real Assets
Contrarian investor Alec Cutler, manager of the Orbis Global Balanced and Cautious funds, joins Merryn Somerset Webb to discuss why global markets are shifting away from speculative growth toward the ...
16 Mar 31min
Markets Wrap: Private Credit, War and a Lack of Safe Havens
Hosts Merryn Somerset Webb and John Stepek assess the market reaction to oil price volatity and question whether gold, bonds or even hard assets can offer capital protection in this fragmented and dan...
13 Mar 20min
