A state endorsed rally, a sharp suit no longer, and absolute return funds
This week Marcus and Simon look at which country is frothing up its stock market, which sector has been boosted by UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak, a tailor that no longer suits, some bumper profits for a G...
10 Jul 202017min
The UK government claps back, a German star spectacularly implodes, and a niche in active investing
Which vaccine is exciting markets, who the Brits are raging at, a company stashing billions of euros behind the sofa, which carmaker has just received a gold medal, and life beyond furlough. In The Bi...
3 Jul 202020min
Grumpy markets, goodbye to an 84-yr old brand, and the active portfolio
This week Simon and Marcus take a look at which US states are causing Coronavirus worries, the vaccines the market bulls are looking at, why Facebook is in the news again, and the death of an 84-year ...
25 Jun 202021min
Markets addicted to policy responses, a big bakery returns, and the unstoppable rise of passive investing
In the pod this week, Marcus describes markets as a game of two halves, looking at Covid-19 worries, tense borders, and Bank of England policy decisions; Simon rounds-up company news, with ongoing ban...
18 Jun 202020min
Market moves despite the Fed, Ocado capitalising on Covid trends, and sustainable investing for your portfolio
In a slightly revamped format, Simon and Marcus take a look at what's driving markets with grim forecasts from the Fed and the OECD, which companies have hit the news with Ocado looking to capitalise ...
12 Jun 202021min
Where next for globalisation, a dividend ban defied, and investing in UK companies
A brief look at why one company is breaking the dividend ban, some positive news for the auto industry, what effect investors are still feeling from Woodford Investment Management's implosion, and whe...
5 Jun 202019min
Which hedge fund titan loses faith in Warren Buffett, and how to go about multi-asset investing
The car brands in convoy to survive, two investing champs part ways, the tech titans on a shopping spree, a top tip from a leading UK fund manager; rounding-off with The Big Investment and multi-asset...
28 Mai 202022min
Supermarkets do supreme court battle, spotting rotten scams, and what strategic bond funds can do for you
Simon and Marcus look at which supermarkets have sorted a little tax problem, what long-suffering M&S is doing about onerous rents, new rules for government bail-outs that could protect firm reputatio...
21 Mai 202019min
