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 86: Compass’ assumptions as the post-lockdown template and more China vs India #WeAskWatson 25.11.2020 15:42
In this episode, Jerry and I talk about how businesses are going to have to change in a post-Covid environment and what the possible consequences could be of continued China-India needle...
Episode 85: Vaccine distribution and the Amazon danger for pharmacies...#WeAskWatson 24.11.2020 23:54
In this episode, Jerry and I talk about how vaccines could be rolled out and whether Amazon really is going to kill pharmacies...
Episode 84: Frasers Group buys into Mulberry as part of its move towards “luxury”...#WeAskWatson 20.11.2020 10:59
Episode 84: In this episode, Jakub and I talk about why Frasers Group is so keen on Mulberry and the direction it might go if it buys the whole thing...
Episode 83: Arrival’s arrival in the US and how IPOs work...#WeAskWatson 19.11.2020 18:14
In today’s episode, Jakub and I talk about SPACs, Arrival’s decision to list on the NASDAQ - and not the London Stock Exchange - as well as how IPOs actually work (I explain how it works from the inside!)
Episode 82: Walmart’s future vs Bitcoin’s stellar rise...#WeAskWatson 18.11.2020 23:38
In this episode, Jakub and I talk about what’s going on with Walmart right now in both domestic and international markets. We then move on to discuss Bitcoin reaching new highs and what could happen from here
Episode 81: Moderna’s vaccine impact and how Airbnb is “winning”...#WeAskWatson (with Jakub) 17.11.2020 22:59
In this episode, Jakub and I chat about the impact of Moderna’s news and why Airbnb could be on a winning streak for some time to come...
Episode 80: Here’s my weekly wrap of the week’s key business & markets news...#WatsonsWeeklyRoundup 13.11.2020 26:37
In this episode, Emily and I round up the news from the week where Trump pouted, a strong coronavirus vaccine candidate was announced and China clamped down on tech. This week also heralded yet another record for sales on China’s massive shopping event - Singles Day!
Episode 79: Roblox’s potential IPO vs the future of Disney+ (& other things besides!)...#WeAskWatson 13.11.2020 21:24
In this episode, Emily and I talk about why Roblox might succeed and how Disney’s expertise could give it more room for future growth...
Episode 78: the ongoing TikTok saga vs Pfizer hurdles...#WeAskWatson 12.11.2020 21:18
In this episode, Emily and I talk about the reasoning behind TikTok dragging things out in the US as well as the hurdles that Pfizer faces with bringing out a vaccine...
Episode 77: China’s crackdown on tech vs BoJo’s crackdown on foreigner takeovers...#WeAskWatson 11.11.2020 18:26
In this episode, Emily and I talk about China getting feisty on its tech industry and BoJo getting all protective of British industry....who knew regulation could be so exciting?!?
Episode 76: Pfizer frenzy vs Ant Group pains...#WeAskWatson 10.11.2020 22:56
In this episode, Emily and I talk about the implications of Pfizer’s vaccine news as well as what could lie in store for Ant Group
Episode 75: Here’s my weekly wrap of the week’s key business & markets news...#WatsonsWeeklyRoundup 06.11.2020 32:57
In this episode, Emily and I talk about some of the week’s key economic, political and financial markets developments.
Episode 74: US election implications vs gig economy triumph...#WeAskWatson 05.11.2020 14:46
In this episode, Jerry and I talk about the implications of an unclear presidential victory and where the gig economy is going from here following the California vote on employee vs contractor status.
Episode 73: Ant Group IPO postponement vs Deloitte expanding in law...#WeAskWatson 04.11.2020 19:47
In this episode, Jerry and I talk about the implications of Ant Group’s abrupt IPO cancellation and why Deloitte is expanding its legal practice...
Episode 72: Ocado’s success vs the potential rise of automation...#WeAskWatson 03.11.2020 18:45
In today’s episode, Jerry and I talk about near-term prospects for Ocado, how the coronavirus outbreak is likely to accelerate the adoption of automation in many industries and how this could impact jobs in the future
Episode 71: retail fears overdone vs macroeconomic blues...#WeAskWatson 02.11.2020 18:31
In this episode, Jerry and I talk about BoJo’s latest pronouncement and the broader macroeconomic implications of Lockdown 2.0
Episode 69: consumers searching for familiarity vs Facebook’s power in ads...#WeAskWatson 30.10.2020 18:15
In this episode, Katherine and I talk about how consumers are seeking out familiarity in these tough times and how immensely powerful Facebook is in advertising...
Episode 70: Here’s my weekly chat about the week’s key business news...#WatsonsWeeklyRoundup 30.10.2020 34:30
In this episode, Emily and I talk about some of the main developments in this week’s business and financial markets news.
Episode 68: the future of department stores vs Christmas boom/bust...#WeAskWatson 29.10.2020 21:59
In this episode, Katherine and I talk about the possible future for department stores as well as whether Christmas is going to be a boom or a bust...
Episode 67: The state of youth unemployment and how to move forward...#WeAskWatson 28.10.2020 28:21
In this episode, Katherine and I take a different approach and talk about the current statistics on rising youth unemployment. We then discuss practical actions that you can make to pull yourself out of this rut and move forward.
Episode 65: Working from home new alternatives vs why the copper price is so strong...#WeAskWatson 26.10.2020 17:46
In this episode, Emily and I talk about new options for working from home (but not at home), why the copper price is so strong at the moment and why it matters
Episode 64: Here’s my weekly chat about the week’s key business news...#WatsonsWeeklyRoundup 23.10.2020 31:00
In this episode, Emily and I talk about developments this week in macroeconomics, tech, 5G, shale oil and some of this week’s more surprising news!
Episode 63: Gap’s demise and where it will go from here...#WeAskWatson 23.10.2020 16:52
In this episode, Tash and I talk about what’s gone wrong at Gap, what the future holds and why it has similar problems to M&S...
Episode 62: Quibi’s outrageous failure vs Tesla’s dodgy profit rises...#WeAskWatson 22.10.2020 15:25
In this episode, Tash and I talk about Quibi’s spectacular failure and how Tesla’s fifth consecutive quarter of profits isn’t what it seems...
Episode 61: Snapchat success vs Google facing the DoJ...#WeAskWatson 21.10.2020 14:49
In this episode, Tash and I talk about how Snapchat could be to Generation Z-ers what Facebook is to “older” people (like me 😄) and Google’s imminent tussle with the DoJ
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