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.
Episodes
This week, what are cheapest stock markets in the world right now?
It is possible to put a figure on the relative valuations of one stock market versus another - and that’s what we’ve been doing this week. We’ll reveal the cheapest - and most expensive stock markets - and run through the merits of investing in them. We also cover how best to use valuations in your investing.
Host Ed Monk is joined by Jemma Slingo ...
This week, we're talking income tax - and why, whatever happens in the Budget next month - it is already on the rise for many people. What is fiscal drag? And what is the worst example of it in the tax system?
Host Ed Monk is joined by Tom Stevenson to a 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...
This week in the markets: central bank meetings and tech stock results provide plenty of tests for a buoyant stock market.
Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets.
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This week - should you take your pension tax-free cash now? Many of those near, or in retirement are asking themselves that question as rumours swirl of potential reforms to the system for retirement savings.
What are the good - and bad - reasons to take tax-free cash?
Host Ed Monk is joined by Marianna Hunt to a provide a well-balanced take on the latest financial developments together with expert insights to help you grow your ca...
This week in the markets: Investors are jittery as the US bull run enters its fourth year.
Fidelity’s Jemma Slingo reviews the stories moving markets.
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This week in the markets: stock markets enter the ‘nervous nineties’; earnings season kicks off; and gold pushes above $4,000.
Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets.
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Today on the show - we’re answering your questions as we head - believe it or not - into the final months of 2025.
Will markets crash? Are pensioners in the crosshairs as the Budget approaches? What next for AI and for gold? We’ll attempt to answer all of it.
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This week in the markets: gold and Japanese stocks pick up the leadership baton as the US bull market heads towards its third anniversary and a 90% gain.
Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets.
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Today on the show, if you know anything about inheritance tax, it’s probably that you can give your money away and, as long as you survive 7 years there’s no tax to pay.
But do you really understand the 7-year rule for IHT? That’s the focus today.
Host Ed Monk is joined by Marianna Hunt to a provide a well-balanced take on the latest financial developments together with expert insights to help you grow your capita...
This week in the markets: the bull market grinds higher; China picks up the leadership baton; and gold hits another new high.
Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets.
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This week, are there parallels between today’s record-breaking stock market and another bull market from the past — one that ended in a devastating crash?
That’s the focus today. If you enjoy the show, please rate us, share us, or leave a comment wherever you get your podcasts.
Host Ed Monk is joined by Tom Stevenson to a provide a well-balanced take on the latest financial developments together with expert insigh...
This week in the markets: the global bull market pushes higher as US monetary policy eases and investors ‘keep dancing’.
Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets.
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This week, after a decade or more in the wilderness, annuities are back on the agenda for those looking for retirement income. Why is that, and how can you make the maximum use of the vastly improved rates for annuities?
Host Ed Monk is joined by Marianna Hunt to a 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 ...
This week in the markets: the Fed gets ready for the year’s first US interest rate cut; Asian stocks lead a global bull market; IPOs bounce back in America; but inflation and government borrowing are the focus in Europe.
Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets.
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This week - what is rumbling in the bond market? Why have the prices of some government bonds been falling? What does it mean politically here in the UK and the US? What does it mean for stock markets and why does one group of individuals stand to gain from it?
Host Ed Monk is joined by Tom Stevenson to a provide a well-balanced take on the latest financial developments together with expert insights to help you grow your capital, m...
This week in the markets: shares shrug off political turmoil as they gear up for a possible final fling at the end of a long bull market.
Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets.
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This week, how would you cope if you lived to 100 years of age? More and more of us are reaching that milestone - and the odds of you reaching it may not be as long as you think. What does it mean for society, for public finances and for your personal finances too?
Host Ed Monk is joined by Marianna Hunt to a provide a well-balanced take on the latest financial developments together with expert insights to help you grow your capita...
This week in the markets: It’s back to school after a summer in which once again it paid to ignore the traditional advice to Sell in May; but concerns are mounting about Trump’s ongoing assault on US financial institutions; while here in the UK the return of parliament focuses attention on a difficult upcoming Budget.
Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets.
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This week - it is said that bull markets don’t die of old age, they are killed off - but who could the likely culprits be?
Will persistent inflation - and rates that stay higher for longer - finally catch up with markets? Will faith in AI finally begin to run out?
Host Ed Monk is joined by Tom Stevenson to a provide a well-balanced take on the latest financial developments together with expert insights to help you grow your c...
This week in the markets: Fed independence and tech results vie for investors’ attention; gold miners reap the benefit of a hike in the precious metal; and bond investors continue to test the UK government.
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