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 832: Halfords’ rejects an offer vs the high drama at OpenAI…#WeAskWatson 20.11.2023 23:37
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Halfords rejecting an offer and the leadership shenanigans going on at OpenAI! I’ve never seen anything like this before!
Episode 831: Peter & Ralph's Weekly Chat (w/c 13th November 2023) 20.11.2023 44:32
In this episode, Ralph and I discuss the drama at OpenAI, Hotel Chocolat going to Mars and real estate portfolio rebalancing between the West End, City and Canary Wharf...
Episode 830: Peter & Ralph's Weekly Chat (w/c 6th November 2023) 20.11.2023 44:31
In this episode, Ralph and I talk about the difference between the way that the Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Hamas war are being perceived and the "normalisation" of Aldi and Lidl.
Episode 829: Hotel Chocolat goes to Mars vs Cruise-in for a bruisin’…#WeAskWatson 17.11.2023 21:50
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Hotel Chocolat going to Mars and the prospects for GM’s Cruise given its recent problems…
Episode 828: Offshore windfarm subsidies vs Ocado’s big announcement…#WeAskWatson 16.11.2023 20:05
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about the government offering higher subsidies to new offshore windfarms and how Ocado’s new client could open a whole new revenue stream…
Episode 827: What’s next for The Body Shop vs shifting from the City to the West End…#WeAskWatson 15.11.2023 20:23
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about what’s next for The Body Shop and why emphasis seems to be shifting from the City to the West End…
Episode 826: Cabinet reshuffling vs tequila as The Next Big Thing…#WeAskWatson 14.11.2023 24:46
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Sunak’s Cabinet reshuffle and why Diageo wants us all to drink tequila!
Episode 825: LIFE SKILLS SERIES - HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT CAREER! 10.11.2023 59:41
In this episode, Ralph and I talk about how to choose the right career FOR YOU! We have a wide-ranging talk about practical ways to get on the right career path. I hope you find this useful! You can find more in his book using the details below. About me: Before I started writing Watson's Daily, I've been a stockbroker, headhunter and careers consultant and tested out a number of career pa...
Episode 824: Nintendo’s plans vs rules for ESG ratings…#WeAskWatson 09.11.2023 25:20
In this episode, Dimitrios and I talk about Nintendo’s plans for films and the UK government’s intentions to regulate ESG ratings agencies…
Episode 823: Japanese automakers in China vs future plans for Watches of Switzerland…#WeAskWatson 08.11.2023 23:01
In this episode, Dimitrios and I talk about whether Japanese automakers should just ditch China to concentrate on other markets and how Watches of Switzerland plans to double sales and profits within five years…
Episode 822: Ryanair’s success vs WeWork’s failure…#WeAskWatson 07.11.2023 29:02
In this episode, Dimitrios and I talk about Ryanair’s optimism and how WeWork went from being worth $47bn to under $50m…
Episode 821: Sunak at (the North) Sea vs the battle of the AI chatbots…#WeAskWatson 06.11.2023 26:45
In this episode, Dimitrios and I talk about Sunak’s plans for the North Sea and the new breed of AI chatbots…
Episode 820: Peter & Ralph's Weekly Chat (w/c 30th October 2023) 05.11.2023 45:24
In this episode, Ralph and I talk about UK interest rates remaining unchanged, takeaways from the Bletchley Park AI summit and the potential end of the luxury boom...
Episode 819: Amazon’s failure vs Bletchley takeaways…#WeAskWatson 03.11.2023 23:50
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Amazon’s failure with apparel stores and some takeaways from the Bletchley Park AI summit…
Episode 818: why Microsoft should just buy OpenAI vs the amazing-ness of Next…#WeAskWatson 02.11.2023 20:15
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about why Microsoft should just buy OpenAI and how amazing Next is to weather the storms (quite literally!) in retail, particularly compared to rivals!
Episode 817: Toyota makes a big EV commitment vs rising insolvencies…#WeAskWatson 01.11.2023 17:45
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Toyota’s hefty US investment and the rising number of insolvencies in the UK…
Episode 816: PayPal and QVC get the FCA treatment vs charging for Facebook and Insta…#WeAskWatson 31.10.2023 18:21
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about the FCA getting involved in buy now, pay later as well as Meta’s decision to charge for Facebook and Instagram access…
Episode 815: graduate recruitment vs the downturn in luxury…#WeAskWatson 30.10.2023 23:51
In this episode Duncan and I talk about the fall in graduate recruitment and how the rise of luxury seems to have peaked out…
Episode 814: Unilever’s deodorant trend vs Goldman Sachs’s new business line…#WeAskWatson 27.10.2023 20:37
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Unilever’s direction and how Goldman Sachs’s new business is likely to be very lucrative!
Episode 813: Meta’s out of its rut vs the new AI battlefield…#WeAskWatson 26.10.2023 19:23
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about how Meta surprised on the upside and who the new players are going to be on the AI battlefield…
Episode 812: Christmas hopes vs bankers’ bonuses…#WeAskWatson 25.10.2023 27:47
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about potential trends going into Christmas and whether the lifting of the bankers’ bonus cap is good or bad…
Episode 811: US outpacing Europe vs Nokia’s latest failure…#WeAskWatson 20.10.2023 17:48
In this episode, Jerene and I talk about why the US is recovering faster than Europe and why Nokia is having to make drastic cost cuts…
Episode 810: consumer trends vs Amazon drone deliveries…#WeAskWatson 19.10.2023 17:42
In this episode, Jerene and I talk about how consumers are buying secondhand goods and whether Amazon’s plans for drone deliveries are realistic…
Episode 809: Chinese EV consolidation vs why Goldman Sachs is suffering…#WeAskWatson 18.10.2023 18:43
In this episode, Jerene and I talk about consolidation among Chinese EV makers and why Goldman Sachs is suffering at the moment…
Episode 808: LinkedIn job losses vs Netflix evolution…#WeAskWatson 17.10.2023 25:01
In this episode, Jerene and I talk about headcount reduction at LinkedIn and the Disneyfication of Netflix…
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