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 933: What to consider when buying a property! 09.05.2025 37:15
In this episode, Carla and I talk about what things to consider when you are buying a property. This is another example of where "commercial awareness" crosses over with personal finances! I hope that this helps you. The first part of this is in Episode 930.
Episode 932: Merz's rollercoaster day vs US leisure sector gloom... 07.05.2025 21:10
In this episode, Merz survives a very dramatic day while American hotel chains and airlines fret about the outlook...
Episode 931: Warren Buffett's retirement vs Trump's film tariffs... 07.05.2025 19:27
In this episode, Duncan and I chat about Warren Buffett's retirement and the shock of Trump's film tariffs...
Episode 930: How commercial awareness affects YOUR finances! 05.05.2025 28:29
In this episode, I chat with Carla Hoppe, founder of Wealthbrite, about how commercial awareness and your personal finances intersect. We look at how inflation, growth and market movements directly affect what goes into YOUR pocket!
Episode 929: Tesla's CEO search vs AI investment bankers... 01.05.2025 27:43
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about leadership succession at Tesla and the consequences of AI in investment banking...
Episode 928: Ikea's new store vs Amazon's dilemma... 30.04.2025 25:01
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about the new Ikea store in Oxford Street and the tariff impact on Amazon's actions...
Episode 927: Weekly with Ralph - EV battery breakthrough and the future for Tesla... 26.04.2025 54:01
In this episode, Ralph and I talk about the amazing development announced by CATL - an EV battery that gives you 520km of juice in a charging time of just 5 minutes - and what the future holds for an embattled Tesla
Episode 926: Advertising slowdown vs OpenAI's new social media platform...... 17.04.2025 21:11
In this episode, Harshinii and I talk about the slowdown in advertising spend and the potential new OpenAI social media platform...
Episode 925: Hermes success vs dodgy Nike trainers... 16.04.2025 20:27
In this episode, Harshinii and I talk about how Hermes has managed to overtake LVMH and whether you really should "cut out the middleman" and buy your Nike trainers direct from the Chinese factories that make them...
Episode 924: UK business confidence vs Neil's new thing... 15.04.2025 24:03
In this episode, Harshinii and I talk about weakening UK business confidence and Neil Woodford's intriguing new venture...
Episode 923: Weekly with Ralph - tariff-geddon and parallel universes... 13.04.2025 34:16
In this episode, Ralph and I talk about why Trump changed his mind on tariffs and we discuss whether an alternative universe being built...
Episode 922: Weekly with Ralph - ALL the tariffs and consequences... 06.04.2025 38:55
Trump caused a massive worldwide kerfuffle with his sweeping tariff announcements this week. Ralph and I chat about what happened and what the consequences might be...
Episode 921: Weekly with Ralph - Trump vs law and the IPO slowdown... 30.03.2025 29:50
This week Ralph and I discuss Trump taking on the law and whether the IPO pipeline is living up to the hype...
Episode 920: Trump's shocking crypto move... 26.03.2025 19:32
Did you see today's shocking news about Trump's new stablecoin?? I asked Charlie Morris, crypto and gold expert and CIO of Byte Tree, his thoughts on the president's latest foray into crypto...
Episode 919: Weekly with Ralph - will the US become uninvestable and is Tesla going to die? 23.03.2025 36:41
In this episode, Ralph and I consider whether the US is becoming uninvestable and whether Tesla is sliding down a very slippery slope...
Episode 917: Trump on education and what's happening to Musk's companies... 12.03.2025 22:50
In this episode, Gabriele and I talk about Trump's cuts in education and the prospects for Musk's companies...
Episode 916: Obesity drugs and the future for American tourists... 11.03.2025 29:21
In this episode, Szonja and I talk about Novo Nordisk's disappointing news and how behaviour towards American tourists may change in light of the Trump/Musk onslaught...
Episode 915: Weekly with Ralph and the reawakening of Europe... 09.03.2025 29:02
In this edition, Ralph and I talk about the reawakening of Europe and why it's SO important to follow what's going on in the world right now!
Episode 914: How Germany, Europe and the UK might finance defence spending...... 06.03.2025 23:39
In this episode, Szonja and I talk about how Europe, Germany and the UK might be able to finance increased defence spending - the new reality!
Episode 913: Negotiation expert schools me in what Trump's ACTUALLY doing... 06.03.2025 48:05
Last Friday's debacle in the White House showcased Trump in full "negotiation" mode with Zelenskyy. I asked Giles Morgan, founder of Kahvay and negotiation expert, what is actually driving Trump's behaviour. This was a fascinating chat and Giles clarified a lot of things! Follow Kahvay on https://kahvay.com/ Sign up to the free negotiation blog on https://blog.kahvay.com/ If you...
Episode 912: Weekly with Ralph about Germany's new beginning and WTF is going on with Trump (part 2!) 01.03.2025 49:03
Ralph and I recorded this pretty much at the same time as Trump humiliated Zelenskyy in front of a world audience (we didn't know this was going on at the time! We only found out afterwards). What we said here turned out to be VERY true 😱...
Episode 911: Farmer strife vs Tesla's downfall... 26.02.2025 23:34
In this episode, Gabby and I talk about farmers' woes and why Tesla's on a losing streak...
Episode 910: Office property consolidation in the UK? 25.02.2025 13:42
In this episode, Chris and I talk about what's happening with commercial property and whether there's going to be consolidation on the horizon!
Episode 909: Weekly with Ralph and WTF is going on with Trump vs the World?? 23.02.2025 38:35
Ralph went on holiday for two weeks. During this time, it seems that the New World Order has emerged and everything we thought we knew was turned upside down! We discuss our latest thoughts (I say latest because things are changing by the day!)...
Episode 908: Musk's power trip vs Trump chaos 05.02.2025 22:31
In this episode, Gabi and I talk about Musk throwing his weight around in the White House and Trump's tariff bonanza...
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