

Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
Peter Watson
Watson’s Daily is the newsletter that improves your COMMERCIAL AWARENESS. In this podcast, the writer of Watson’s Daily talks about the week’s news and its implications. Peter Watson is an ex-stockbroker (13 years at 4 different investment banks in London and Tokyo) who advised some of the world’s biggest financial institutions on the UK, European and Japanese stock markets. He uses this experience to break down and explain key business and financial markets news in an approachable way! He also does the occasional podcast on career-related matters an ex-headhunter.
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Feb 5, 2023 • 45min
Episode 640: Peter & Ralph's Weekly Chat (w/c January 30th 2023)
In this episode, Ralph and I talk about the big week we've had with interest rates, AI and podcasting...

Feb 3, 2023 • 22min
Episode 639: Apple’s disappointment vs Peel Hunt’s new system…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Apple has a tricky time while Peel Hunt gives retail investors a chance at the big time…

Feb 2, 2023 • 22min
Episode 638: Shell’s Nigerian lawsuit vs YouTube Shorts…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Mary and I talk about Shell facing damages claims and how Shorts is taking on TikTok…

Feb 1, 2023 • 18min
Episode 637: Is Snapchat going to die? #WeAskWatson
In this episode, Mary and I talk about Snapchat and its longer-term prospects…

Jan 31, 2023 • 22min
Episode 636: Arrival’s departure vs an EV price war…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Mary and I talk about job losses at Arrival and whether Tesla sparked an EV price war when it lowered its prices…

Jan 27, 2023 • 28min
Episode 635: Luxury trends vs BuzzFeed using ChatGPT…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Jordan and I talk about trends in luxury and booze as well as what BuzzFeed’s use of ChatGPT could mean for content creators…

Jan 26, 2023 • 19min
Episode 635: Greek scandal vs Apple vs Google…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Jordan and I talk about the Greek scandal that’s coming to a head this week and whether Apple can dent Google’s supremacy!

Jan 25, 2023 • 27min
Episode 634: UK property market vs Elliott taking on Japan…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Jordan and I talk about challenges in the UK property market and whether Elliott Management has bitten off more than it can chew in Japan…

Jan 24, 2023 • 24min
Episode 633: Spotify cuts vs Japanese convenience stores…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Jordan and I talk about job cuts at Spotify and the immediate future for Japanese convenience stores…

Jan 23, 2023 • 17min
Episode 632: Tesla impact vs Japan’s 40% wage hike…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Yasmine and I talk about the impact of Tesla’s price cuts and whether Japan’s 40% wage hike will actually make a difference…


