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The Personal Investor

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, clear analysis and fresh perspective, The Personal Investor podcast helps shine a light on the latest market developments for the savvy UK investor.

 

“Excellent market insights” ★★★★★

“Clear analysis” ★★★★★

 

Please remember that the value of investments, and the income from them, can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed may no longer be current and may have already been acted upon and is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment you should speak to an authorised financial adviser. 

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Last Episode Date: 14 January 2025

Total Episodes: 100

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What your money habits say about your psychology
14 January 2025
What your money habits say about your psychology

This week, how much do our habits around money tell us about our psychology, our emotions, and our happiness? It might be more than you think and to tell us why, we’re very pleased to be joined this week by Vicky Reynal - a psychotherapist who specialises in financial behaviour. It’s a fascinating conversation. That’s the focus today, as well as the latest ups and downs in markets. Host, Ed Monk, and his occasional guests 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 of the money markets. Popular for its jargon-free approach, clear analysis and fresh perspective, The Personal Investor podcast helps shine a light on the latest market developments for the savvy UK investor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 min
Market news today - the fading of the Trump Bump
13 January 2025
Market news today - the fading of the Trump Bump

Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets. This week in the markets: interest rate fears and high valuations cloud the equity outlook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9 min
Trump’s likely effect and the UK in trouble? Your questions answered
8 January 2025
Trump’s likely effect and the UK in trouble? Your questions answered

This week, it’s a quarterly Investment Outlook special where we put your questions to the Outlook’s author Tom Stevenson. The questions this time suggested investors are in an upbeat mood as 2025 gets underway. Many are seeking new investment opportunities after banking gains last year, while other topics included nervousness about a second Trump term and upcoming changes to pensions. Popular for its jargon-free approach, clear analysis and fresh perspective, The Personal Investor podcast helps shine a light on the latest market developments for the savvy UK investor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

36 min
Market news today - three in a row?
6 January 2025
Market news today - three in a row?

Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets. This week in the markets: with the consensus uniformly bullish, can markets deliver a third consecutive year of gains?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 min
Our biggest lessons - and mistakes - of 2024
17 December 2024
Our biggest lessons - and mistakes - of 2024

This week - it’s our last podcast of the year and we are in reflective mood. We’ll be looking back at the year just gone and looking forward to the year to come, running through a few of the lessons that 2024 has held for investors. Popular for its jargon-free approach, clear analysis and fresh perspective, The Personal Investor podcast helps shine a light on the latest market developments for the savvy UK investor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 min
Market news today - ending 2024 on a high
16 December 2024
Market news today - ending 2024 on a high

Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets. This week in the markets: 2024 ends with a bang - will 2025 be a third year of gains or the end of the party; and the final week before Christmas clears the decks with inflation and growth data and the last interest rate decisions of the year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7 min
Market news today - global unrest can’t shake market hopes
9 December 2024
Market news today - global unrest can’t shake market hopes

Fidelity’s Ed Monk reviews the stories moving markets. In the markets this week: Oil and gold react to Syria and South Korea unrest, but US market hopes grow for 2025See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 min
Who should really be the target of Inheritance Tax?
4 December 2024
Who should really be the target of Inheritance Tax?

This week - is Inheritance Tax about to move from being a rich person’s problem to something many more ordinary people have to worry about? Planned changes are expected to significantly widen the net of Inheritance Tax. Will you be affected and where will IHT hit hardest? That’s the focus today, as well as the latest ups and downs in markets. Host, Ed Monk, and his occasional guests 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 of the money markets. Popular for its jargon-free approach, clear analysis and fresh perspective, The Personal Investor podcast helps shine a light on the latest market developments for the savvy UK investor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22 min
Market news today - the market view of Trump 2.0
2 December 2024
Market news today - the market view of Trump 2.0

Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets. In the markets this week: reading the scorecard, a month on from the US election; and France briefly pays more to borrow than Greece.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 min
3 lessons from the past 25 years and cash returns in 2025
27 November 2024
3 lessons from the past 25 years and cash returns in 2025

3 lessons from the past 25 years and cash returns in 2025 This week, how do you assess the first quarter of the 21st century in investment terms? Luckily Tom Stevenson has had a front row seat for all of it and joins us to answer that question. And then we’ll ask what the future holds for cash savers in 2025. That’s the focus today, as well as the latest ups and downs in markets. Host, Ed Monk, and his occasional guests 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 of the money markets. Popular for its jargon-free approach, clear analysis and fresh perspective, The Personal Investor podcast helps shine a light on the latest market developments for the savvy UK investor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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