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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Mar 9, 2022 • 21min
Episode 422: the ongoing exodus vs the nickel nightmare…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Apolloniya and I talk about what might happen after the Russian exodus and what the **** is going on with nickel at the moment…
Mar 8, 2022 • 16min
Episode 421: commodity price rises vs EVs pricing out potential buyers…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Apolloniya and I talk about the impact of huge commodity price rises and whether most of us are getting priced out of buying EVs…
Mar 7, 2022 • 21min
Episode 420: Law firms’ exodus vs TikTok role as a platform…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Apolloniya and I talk about what might happen in the longer term regarding the exodus of law firms (and other professional services companies) and how TikTok’s shortcomings have been amplified by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…
Mar 6, 2022 • 34min
Episode 419: Ralph and I discuss some of the week’s big topics in #WatsonsWeeklyRoundup
In this episode, Ralph and I talk about three MASSIVE topics that sound boring but have huge effect. They are the effect of cutting Russia off from Lloyds of London, the effect of companies pulling out of Russia and the effect of potentially cutting Russia out of indexes like MSCI and FTSE.
Mar 4, 2022 • 16min
Episode 418: Russian exodus vs oil/gas embargo…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Milena and I talk about the effect of the ongoing company exodus from Russia and whether an oil/gas embargo is actually possible as another sanction…
Mar 3, 2022 • 24min
Episode 417: crypto loopholes vs Netflix in gaming…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Milena and I talk about oligarchs using crypto loopholes and why Netflix bought into gaming…
Mar 2, 2022 • 22min
Episode 416: Lidl’s triumph and China’s potential role in peace…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Milena and I talk about UK supermarkets and how China might be the key to a resolution for Ukraine…
Mar 1, 2022 • 17min
Episode 415: Professional service firms’ Russian business vs ESG problems re sin stocks…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Milena and I talk about the prospects for professional services firms’ Russian business going forward and how Russia’s actions may impact the ESG investment trend…
Feb 28, 2022 • 20min
Episode 414: What the sanctions mean.#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Milena and I talk about what the current sanctions mean…
Feb 27, 2022 • 1h 2min
Episode 413: Here’s our roundup of some of the week’s big stories…#WatsonsWeeklyRoundup
In this episode, Ralph and I talk about some of the week’s major developments. This episode was recorded late on Friday 25th February.
