Peter Watson
Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
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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Episodes
Episode 557: BYD in the UK vs the future for Big Four supermarkets…#WeAskWatson 22.09.2022 22:21
In this episode, Daphne and I talk about BYD’s entry to the UK car market and how the Big Four should respond to the ongoing threat of Aldi and Lidl…
Episode 556: Deloitte’s hiring spree vs BeReal as the Next Big Thing…#WeAskWatson 21.09.2022 20:33
In this episode, Daphne and I talk about the implications of Deloitte’s hiring spree and the prospects of the BeReal social media app…
Episode 555: Brussels’ sabre-rattling vs the 4-day week…#WeAskWatson 20.09.2022 20:58
In this episode, Daphne and I talk about Brussels’ power-grab and why I don’t think the four-day week will work…
Episode 554: India, the Queen, BNPL crackdown and bonus caps...#WeAskWatson 19.09.2022 26:05
In this roundup, Ralph and I talk about India, the Queen, the potential demise of BNPL and removal of the bonus cap...
Episode 553: Shein’s US expansion vs the death of BNPL…#WeAskWatson 16.09.2022 20:14
In this episode, Lacie and I talk about Shein’s US expansion plans and the potential death of Buy Now Pay Later as the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau cracks down on this whole area…
Episode 552: Zara’s success vs massive banker bonuses…#WeAskWatson 15.09.2022 22:29
In this episode, Lacie and I talk about how Zara’s owner announced strong results and the implications of a removal of the bankers’ bonus cap…
Episode 551: Amazon unionisation vs Aldi’s victory…#WeAskWatson 14.09.2022 25:23
In this episode, Lacie and I talk about the latest goings-on with Amazon and unions as well as Aldi’s historic moment…
Episode 550: WFH vs TikTok’s supremacy over Instagram…#WeAskWatson 13.09.2022 19:50
In this episode, Lacie and I talk about the future of Working From Home and how Instagram is falling way behind TikTok…
Episode 549: Agricultural hits vs EV bottlenecks 12.09.2022 19:22
In this episode, Lacie and I talk about agricultural challenges and why it’s looking tricky for mass EV adoption…#WeAskWatson
Episode 548: Brussels wanting more power, Porsche's IPO, Truss's in-tray and JPMorgan's decision...#WeAskWatson 11.09.2022 36:39
This week, Ralph and I talk about Brussels pushing for more powers, VW's intentions to do a Porsche IPO, Liz Truss's energy plan and why JP Morgan's decision to locate more operations to the UK is interesting...
Episode 547: Rivian/Mercedes vs the end of Botox…#WeAskWatson 09.09.2022 17:12
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about the new Rivian/Mercedes venture and whether a new drug is going to prompt the beginning of the end for Botox…
Episode 546: John Lewis’s “moments economy” vs Revolut cutting grads…#WeAskWatson 08.09.2022 22:42
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about John Lewis’s new focus and whether Revolut’s actions will become more common…
Episode 545: Wage shrinkage vs EY splitting its business…#WeAskWatson 07.09.2022 21:09
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about real wage shrinkage and why EY is considering splitting its audit and advisory businesses - and I sing you a little song as well 🤣…
Episode 544: Porsche flotation vs Truss’s in-tray…#WeAskWatson 06.09.2022 18:04
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about the forthcoming Porsche IPO and what PM Liz Truss needs to do…
Episode 543: German energy vs Klarna as a target…#WeAskWatson 05.09.2022 21:08
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about how Germany is reacting to higher energy prices and why Klarna could be a juicy takeover target…
Episode 542: We're back! It's...#Watson's Weekly Roundup 04.09.2022 39:13
Ralph and I are back again to discuss some of the key developments in the week's business and financial markets news. In this episode, we talk about energy prices, emerging trends prompted by higher prices and the issues the incoming PM will be facing...
Episode 541: Peter and Ralph's predictions for the FOURTH QUARTER... 14.08.2022 52:56
In this special edition of the podcast, Ralph and I talk about what we think will happen in the final quarter of 2022 in world politics, economics and energy policy. NB we'll be taking a break from podcasts for the next two weeks, returning on Tuesday 30th August. See you then!
Episode 540: Britishvolt’s gigafactory difficulties vs GSK’s potential Zantac nightmare…#WeAskWatson 12.08.2022 16:27
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Britishvolt’s challenges and the nightmare that could be facing GSK… THIS IS LIKELY TO BE OUR LAST PODCAST UNTIL AUGUST 30TH, WHEN WE WILL START AGAIN 👍 There’s a lot going on at Watson’s Daily behind the scenes (the fruits of which you will see soon!) and I also wanted to give my team a bit of a rest! See you again soon!
Episode 539: Musk selling Tesla vs prospects for the semiconductor industry 10.08.2022 18:26
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about the impact of Musk selling another slug of Tesla shares and future prospects for the semiconductor industry…
Episode 538: Flying taxis vs axing bankers…#WeAskWatson 09.08.2022 14:04
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about the future of flying taxis and whether investment bankers will be in for a tricky final quarter…
Episode 537: The Wagestream option vs disappearing vegetables…#WeAskWatson 08.08.2022 23:35
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about whether Wagestream is a good idea or not and how bad harvests are probably going to lead to veggie shortages and price rises…
Episode 536: energy conservation and cost-cutting...#WatsonsWeeklyRoundup 07.08.2022 25:43
We're back again! Ralph had an op, I went away for a long weekend - but we've returned! This week we're talking about energy conservation and cost-cutting...
Episode 535: Next’s optimism vs WeWork’s bounce back…#WeAskWatson 05.08.2022 24:02
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Next’s confidence going into the end of the year and WeWork’s bounce back to pre-pandemic occupancy levels…
Episode 534: Nationwide changing focus vs US tempting chip companies…#WeAskWatson 04.08.2022 16:24
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Nationwide’s change of focus and how the US is making chip companies consider their relationships with China…
Episode 533: Purplebricks’ failure vs the end of the DIY boom…#WeAskWatson 03.08.2022 22:32
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Purplebricks’ failure and prospects as well as what’s going to happen now that the DIY boom appears to have ended…
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