Money market madness

Andy Burnham enters No 10 today as prime minister, the US continued trading fire with Iran over the weekend, and Morgan Stanley has become Wall Street's top bank for AI debt deals. Plus, Germany’s chancellor Friedrich Merz is pitching his country to investors as “Europe’s bedrock ...  Show more

The US celebrated its 250th anniversary this month during a very politically divided era. The FT’s Sonja Hutson went to a block party on Bethlehem, Pennsylvania’s main street to ask locals what they think it means to be an American in 2026. Do they feel like the country shares a ...  Show more

Biggest stock movers Monday: Crypto stocks and TSLA. (00:25) McKesson (MCK), Oracle (ORCL) among finalists to acquire Veradigm: report. (01:10) Smith & Nephew (SNN) investors may push for breakup - Mail on Sunday. (02:10) Episode transcripts seekingalpha.com/wsb. Show links:  Ear ...  Show more

 Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) As the best hedge fund strategy of 2023 becomes a magnet for mainstream investors, the risk models it relies on are getting a lot tougher to crack. (2) Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaw ...  Show more

On today’s episode of “The Macro Trading Floor,” Andreas and Alfonso discuss the top stories of the week from the Bank of England announcing emergency gilt market operations, recent volatility in currency markets & the Nord Stream gas leak. With so much happening in currencies a ...  Show more

Last week’s Fed statements revealed that its Open Market Committee was thinking about the possibility of interest rate cuts at some point, and the markets responded with insane glee, unexpectedly sending the S&P 500 up to nearly an all-time high. Today on the show, hos ...