With its approachable style and no-nonsense views, The Personal Investor is the essential weekly investing podcast for smart investors. Join Ed Monk as he explores investing, financial news, stock markets and economics. With his 360˚ view of the world of investment, Ed provides a well-balanced take on the latest developments together with expert insights to help you grow your capital, manage your investment portfolio and make the most of the money markets. Popular for its jargon-free approach,…
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Today on the show - Tom Stevenson is here to talk about interest rates and why variable, tracker mortgages now look much cheaper than fixed deals. What's going on with interest rates? Ed Monk is joined by Tom Stevenson to provide a well-balanced take on the latest financial developments together with expert insights to help you grow your capital, manage your investment portfolio and make the most…
Today on the show - Tom Stevenson is here to talk about recent unusual manoeuvres in the currency and bond markets, and what this might tell us about the next possible crisis to hit investors. Tom's recent article on this topic can be read here . Fidelity's Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week in the markets: the US hogs the headlines in the last week of the holidays, with tariffs, the Iran war, inflation and rising bond yields in focus. Plus, Nvidia's results shine a late spotlight on the AI boom. And gold and bitcoin return to favour. Read : US in focus as our summer break winds up Fidelity's Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Today on the show - Jemma Slingo is here to reveal the secrets of our ISA millionaire investors? How do they invest their money - and what is the secret to their success that the rest of us can emulate? Read Jemma's article - including the funds and stocks most popular with our ISA millionaires - here. Ed Monk is joined by Jemma Slingo to provide a well-balanced take on the latest financial…
Today on the show - Jemma Slingo is here to explain upcoming changes to pensions and Inheritance Tax and why they change the equation on where to take your retirement income from. Read Jemma's full article on this here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week in the markets: investors are riding high as earnings season draws to a close, but there are challenges up ahead. Fidelity's Jemma Slingo reviews the stories moving markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on the show - Marianna Hunt is here to explain why your aim in retirement should be to 'Die with zero' - at least if you follow an extreme approach to retirement planning that more and more retirees are turning to. You can read Mariana's article here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on the show - Jemma Slingo is here to walk us through the changes we can expect when the government delivers its Autumn Budget 2026 - now set for 28 October. Plus - the changes we already know about that could matter far more. Ed Monk is joined by Jemma Slingo to provide a well-balanced take on the latest financial developments together with expert insights to help you grow your capital,…
This week in the markets: Stocks hit record highs after a strong earnings season. Fidelity's Jemma Slingo reviews the stories moving markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on the show - Tom Stevenson is here to talk about a new record level for the FTSE 100. Why is Britain's stock market enjoying a golden summer while rival markets stumble? And can it continue? Tom's recent article analysing the UK market can be read here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on the show - Jemma Slingo is here to tell us why the final few years before you retire can be amongst the most important for achieving your goals - and how you can use the rules of 'carry forward' to give your savings a boost. Read Jemma's full article on carry forward here . Ed Monk is joined by Jemma Slingo to provide a well-balanced take on the latest financial developments together with…
This week in the markets: there's no let up for investors this summer with volatility in tech stocks, oil and currencies, set against a two way pull of rising earnings (good for shares) but also higher bond yields (the opposite). Fidelity's Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on the show - Marianna Hunt is here to answer the question - how rich are Britain's pensioners? We've run the numbers on how the UK compares to European rivals on pensioner wealth and income. The full results of Marianna's analysis are free to read here . Ed Monk is joined by Marianna Hunt to provide a well-balanced take on the latest financial developments together with expert insights to…
Today on the show - Marianna Hunt is here to talk about the temptation to opt-out of pension savings. Can it ever make sense - and who is at most risk if they opt out of retirement saving? Ed Monk is joined by Marianna Hunt to provide a well-balanced take on the latest financial developments together with expert insights to help you grow your capital, manage your investment portfolio and make the…
This week in the markets: Oil fluctuates as tensions ebb and flow in the Gulf; markets hold firm despite the Mag 7's underperformance; all eyes are on interest rates, with decisions due on both sides of the Atlantic; and earnings expectations nudge higher. Fidelity's Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
