Podcast Episodes

AI Boom or Bubble? Plus the US Government Reopens After Record Shutdown

This week on the AmplifyME Market Maker podcast, we break down three major market stories: Trump ends the longest US government shutdown, but markets are already bracing for another fiscal cliff in J…

Published on 7 hours ago

How to Think and Speak Like a Macro Strategist: Finance Career Skills Explained

Thinking about a career in finance and want to build confidence in your market views? In this episode, Anthony Cheung is joined by Mike Bell, a former J.P. Morgan macro strategist, to break down how …

Published on 4 days, 12 hours ago

Pound Slides, Quants Cash In, and a $49B M&A Gamble

In this episode of Market Maker, Anthony and Piers unpack why the pound has dropped to a seven-month low following Rachel Reeves' rare pre-budget comments, and what it signals for UK markets.

They ex…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

Why Being Brave Beats Being Perfect in Finance | Terri Duhon - Trader, Board Director, TEDx Speaker

What does bravery look like in the world of finance? Terri Duhon, Wall Street trader turned board director, TEDx speaker, and award-winning educator, shares her remarkable journey from rural Louisian…

Published on 1 week, 4 days ago

BATMMAAN Takes Over Wall Street: Nvidia, Big Tech Earnings & Fed Fog

This week on Market Maker, we unpack three big themes moving markets. Nvidia briefly hit a $5 trillion valuation before a Trump–Xi meeting wiped billions off the stock. We explain what happened and w…

Published on 2 weeks ago

The Economics Storyteller | Joe Little, Global Chief Strategist, HSBC Asset Management

In this episode of the Market Maker Podcast, Anthony Cheung is joined by Joe Little, Global Chief Strategist at HSBC Asset Management, to explore the personal journey and professional insights behind…

Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago

From Trading Floor to Leadership with Kate Hill, Global Head of Trading at Aviva Investors

In this episode, Anthony speaks with Kate Hill, Global Head of Trading at Aviva Investors, about her three-decade career spanning Citi, Morgan Stanley, HSBC, and Aviva.

Kate shares what it was like st…

Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

Fed Rate Cuts, Wall Street Booms & Silver Goes Wild

With a rate cut from the US central bank now almost guaranteed, we break down what it actually means and why the Fed is also quietly ending its multi-billion-dollar balance sheet tightening.

Meanwhile…

Published on 4 weeks ago

Survive and Thrive on Wall Street: Career Advice from a 37-Year Veteran

In this episode, Anthony is joined by Marc Bergeron, a veteran of nearly four decades in finance, from bond trading in the '80s to co-founding his own firm and now championing mentorship at Orchard G…

Published on 1 month ago

Breaking into Asset Management: Advice from a Boutique CEO

In this Career Insight episode, Anthony Cheung speaks with Ben Hayward, co-founder and CEO of TwentyFour Asset Management, about his unexpected journey into finance. From studying history of art and …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago