On this week’s Money and Markets podcast Dan Coatsworth and Danni Hewson discuss why Wall Street’s having a torrid time amidst speculation that the Fed’s rate hike cycle isn’t as close to the top as investors had hoped, and the FTSE 100 gives up its tenuous grip on the psychological 8,000 marks as slow demand from China pulls down miners like Rio Tinto.
With that in mind, Dan’s been talking to Stuart Gray from Alliance Trust about what might happen if inflation falls but interest rates stay high.
There have been chunky profits from most of the UK’s big high street banks including NatWest but Lloyds sees profit growth stalling as a cold wind blows through the housing market, with Rightmove figures showing the smallest jump in February prices since the financial crash.
Plus, the activist investor selling millions of Unilever shares, the short seller attack on Etsy, and Darktrace commissions a review of its finances after allegations of accounting fraud.
Inflation soars, takeover deals galore and the latest crypto crackdown
Discover why tech stocks had a bad start to 2022 and why value investing is now back in fashion.
Big finance changes in 2022, fund manager mistakes and Apple’s $3 trillion valuation
Investment review of the year: what did well and what bombed? And what will 2022 bring?
Retailer joy, Evergrande update, Lifetime ISA special and bridging the investing gap
Black Friday turns red as markets get spooked by Omicron
Britcoin, cheapest cost of borrowing, US renewable energy and Einstein’s record auction
Diageo’s drinks dominance, Shell shifts to UK shores, eco banking options, and Buy Now Pay Later aims to get clean
Covid pill boosts market confidence, Tesla’s social sell-off, and the man whose stock market bets paid off
Popular Junior ISA investments, rising mortgage rates, Terry Smith backs Amazon, and Biffa’s new waste solution
Budget Special: picking apart Rishi Sunak’s tax plans and celebrating our 150th episode
Bank results, rate rise expectations and Netflix Korean cult hit
How much food and bills could go up in 2022, the real cost of retirement and THG’s share price collapse
October’s onslaught of cuts, rising gas prices and one London landlord’s recovery from the pandemic
Queues at the pumps, the winners and losers of the UK’s ongoing energy crisis and taking stock of ethical investing
Why problems with China’s Evergrande matter to investors worldwide, dealing with higher energy costs, big news from Netflix and a new bank account paying 5% interest
Inflation spikes, pandemic personal finances divide and the world’s most expensive beach hut
The costly care conundrum, new term new workplace rules and why the Bank of England’s turned to the Beano for help
Outlook for stocks, changes to contactless cards, and the rise of thematic funds
Bitcoin bandwagon, billion-pound bids and bumper pensioner payrises
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