This week in the markets: investors welcome US de-escalation after a shaky start to the market week.

Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets.

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Today on the show - if we were making our first investment in 2026 - how would we do it? Leading investment journalist Holly Mead joins us to answer that question.

Ed Monk is joined by Holly Mead to 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 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.

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This week in the markets: central banks are in focus as conflict in the Gulf shines a renewed light on inflation; the rotation out of the US goes into reverse; fears mount behind the scenes in private credit; but investors stick to their conviction that the Middle East crisis will be short-lived.

Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets.

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Today on the show - Jemma Slingo joins Ed Monk to discuss what each of them are putting in their ISAs this year.

Ed Monk is joined by Tom Stevenson to 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 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.

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Today on the show - how will seasoned investors be handling the current bout of turbulence in the markets?

Ed Monk is joined by Tom Stevenson to 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 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.

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This week in the markets: equities and bonds fall after a historic surge in the oil price as the Middle East conflict enters its second week.

Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets.

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Today on the show - what plans do you need to have in place a decade from retirement? Then five years out, and finally two years from the point you quit work for good? Marianna Hunt joins us to discuss. 

Ed Monk is joined by Marianna Hunt to 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 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.

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Today on the show - does it make sense to invest a whole lump sum into investments, or to phase your money over time? The method you chose can make a big difference to your returns overall - we’re breaking down the numbers.

Ed Monk is joined by Jemma Slingo to 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 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.

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This week in the markets: Investors react to conflict in the Middle East and the UK awaits the government's Spring Statement.

Fidelity’s Jemma Slingo reviews the stories moving markets.

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Today on the show - what are the funds to buy now and hold on to about for 10 years? Tom Stevenson is here to tell us the set-and-forget funds he’s picked for the next decade.   

Ed Monk is joined by Tom Stevenson to 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 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.

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