This week's guest on Talking Markets is investor and trader Bryan Coyne. He has decades of experience and is well versed in all equities US, Japan, China, UK, Europe and all the BRICS. He is currently a director of Kesai Holding - a digital crypto fund manager.

Speaking to hosts David Buik and Michael Wilson he talks about the upcoming elections in the US, investing cryptocurrencies and the importance of doing your own research.

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In today's episode of Talking Markets, David and Michael speak with Louise Hellem, Chief Economist at the CBI and a member of its Executive Committee. She and her team provide business leaders with advice on the UK economic outlook and global risks. Building on the insights from members, she shapes the CBI’s overall view on economic and fiscal policy and leads the CBI’s discussions with senior politicians and policymakers in these areas. Louise also oversees the CBI’s economic consultancy business CBI Economics.

Louise helps us understand how the new government is doing in terms of communicating the state of the UK economy both internally and externally and emphasizes that growth and productivity should have the highest priority.

CFD trading involves a high level of risk. 83.51% of retail investors lose money.

In this episode of Talking Markets David and Michael welcome Louis Taylor, CEO of British Business Bank. Prior to this role, he was Chief Executive of UK Export Finance (UKEF), the UK's export credit agency, for seven years. He also held roles as a Director General in the Department for International Trade, and a member of its Executive Committee and Management Board.

The conversation touches on the role of the British Business Bank, the low number of IPO's in London, the state of the UK economy and how the new government is looking to advertise UK business abroad.

CFD trading involves a high level of risk. 83.51% of retail investors lose money.

In this episode of Talking Markets hosts Michael Wilson and David Buik speak with Hugo Duncan, the Business Editor of the Daily Mail. Duncan previously served as deputy finance editor, and before that as economics correspondent. His focus is on economics, property, housing, pharmaceuticals and city stories.

CFD trading involves a high level of risk. 83.51% of retail investors lose money.

Andrew Love is currently Senior Advisor to The Ritz Hotel London.

He initially joined The Ritz Club in 1998 and the Hotel in 2004 when he became Deputy Chairman and subsequently Chairman, resigning from that role in 2020.

Throughout his career, he has been heavily involved in the Leisure and Hospitality industry.

He has held several positions on the main board of leading groups, including Ladbroke Plc, City Clubs Limited, Leisure Investments Plc, Metropole Hotels & Casinos, Suits Ltd, Coral Casinos [UK] Ltd, and Pleasurama Ltd.

CFD trading involves a high level of risk. 83.51% of retail investors lose money.

A renowned figure in the blockchain community, Jonny Fry has over 25 years of finance-sector experience and deep expertise across all things financial innovation, from ICOs to tokenomics and crypto funds.

Jonny established and floated Premier Asset Management Plc on the London Stock Exchange, managing over £1 billion. In 2016, he co-founded TeamBlockchain Ltd, where he currently serves as CEO. Jonny is also the Non-Executive Chairman of Gem Cap UK Ltd., working with fund managers on strategy marketing and distribution.

He also co-founded The British Blockchain Frontier Technology Association (BBFTA) and Lifesci, and serves as the Editor of Digital Bytes, providing in-depth analysis on blockchain and digital asset sectors.

CFD trading involves a high level of risk. 83.51% of retail investors lose money.

In this week's Talking Markets David and Michael speak to Neil Saunders, Managing Director of the retail division at GlobalData. In this capacity, he leads the enhancement of the company's retail offerings and manages its research production. Additionally, he collaborates with clients to provide insights into the retail environment, shopper behavior, and market trends, offering guidance on the optimal development, refinement, and execution of their business strategies.

CFD trading involves a high level of risk. 83.51% of retail investors lose money.

Joining David and Michael this week is one of the UK's leading economists, Dr. Gerard Lyons. In this episode, Dr. Lyons shares his views on Brexit, the future of UK-China relations, and where interest rates are likely to settle.

CFD trading involves a high level of risk. 83.51% of retail investors lose money.

Welcome to this week's episode of Talking Markets. Joining David and Michael in the Capital.com studio is Marc A. Ross, a geostrategist and world-class communications executive with a proven ability to shape public affairs and increase cause awareness for global business issues using global street smarts coupled with holistic, high-frequency, and high-low communications.

They discuss the potential for a US-UK trade agreement and Marc's efforts in that direction, how the UK has been domestically focused for a prolonged period of time, as well as the FED's next moves.

CFD trading involves a high level of risk. 83.51% of retail investors lose money.

Joining Michael and David on this week's Talking Markets episode is Archie Norman, Chairman of Marks & Spencer pls.

He has a distinguished business and political career and is the only person to have been chairman of an FTSE 100 company and a Member of the House of Commons at the same time.

From January 2010 to January 2016, Norman was the chairman of ITV plc.

They discuss the Marks & Spencer turnaround, leadership and hierarchy in the modern age, the tech partnerships M&S is pursuing and the risks the company is facing, as well as the current political climate after Labour's recent win and how to generate growth and productivity.

CFD trading involves a high level of risk. 83.51% of retail investors lose money.