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The Capital Cycle Is Turning
What is "capital-cycle" investing and why does it matter for your portfolio? Luke Bridgeman, Senior Partner and Portfolio Manager at Hosking Partners…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Markets Wrap: Gold Rallies, AI Briefly Blows Up and the UK Market Still Needs Saving
It's been a tumultuous few weeks for markets, and yet nothing much has changed. Join Merryn Somerset Webb and John Stepek as they discuss why an AI h…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
You Are Unhappy Because You Aren't Taking Enough Risk
Have we become too risk-averse? This week John Stepek and Bloomberg Opinion columnist Allison Schrager discuss her new book, Worth the Risk, and why …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Markets Wrap: Trouble Ahead For The AI Money Machine?
Large sections of the debt and equity markets now depend on the ongoing growth of a vast AI ecosystem that ranges from chipmakers to hyperscalers to …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Hot Tips for Saving Money on Summer Vacation (Re-run)
On today's personal finance edition of Merryn Talks Money, we're playing an episode that first aired in July 2025 when hosts Merryn Somerset Webb and…
3 months ago
Are We Repeating the Biggest Mistake of 1873?
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Liaquat Ahamed joins Merryn Somerset Webb to discuss 1873: The First Great Depression and the Making of the Modern Worl…
3 months ago
Markets Wrap: Inflation Means Bad News for Burnham
Even as Britain welcomed a new Prime Minister this week, renewed conflict in the Middle East threatened to remove what little breathing space he may …
3 months ago
What the Next Generation Wants From Wealth Managers: Part 2
Here is the second part of our special broadcast on how the next generation of investors is changing the wealth management industry. Merryn Somerset …
3 months, 1 week ago
Is Asia's AI Boom Creating the Next Investment Bubble?
Asia's AI-fueled market rally has created huge winners — but also growing risks. In this episode, Merryn Somerset Webb speaks with Invesco fund manag…
3 months, 1 week ago
Markets Wrap: SpaceX Returns to Earth, UK Sheds More Stocks
It's been a week of turning points in markets: from Japan's shifting stance on the weak yen, to star fund manager Terry Smith revisiting his "buy and…
3 months, 1 week ago