In this final Market Maker markets episode of the year, Anthony and Piers deliver a global recap of 2025’s biggest winners, losers, and trends. From the AI-driven tech shake-up and Wall Street’s banking boom to the surprise surge in Spain’s stock market, they break down the key moves.

Looking ahead to 2026, will inflation, a Fed leadership transition, or even a ‘Great AI Energy Blackout’ derail the bull run? Listen in for clear insights, easy-to-follow strategy, and a few surprising predictions.

(00:00) Intro & 2025 in Review

(03:50) US Equity Sectors

(05:08) Hyperscalers Dominant

(14:41) AI Investment Ecosystem

(21:01) Data Integration vs SaaS Stocks

(22:45) Financials Stage a Comeback

(30:18) Value Rotation

(33:59) Healthcare Divisions

(42:52) Highlights in Fixed Income

(46:52) Gold Shines while Oil Slumps

(49:54) The End of the US Dollar?

(53:19) Outlooks for US Stocks in 2026

(59:22) Potential Risks

(1:02:38) Black Swan Event