Summer is a chance to slow down, but the world doesn’t stop moving. Markets, geopolitics, technology and the global economy continue to evolve, making it harder than ever to keep up with the stories that matter. That’s why we’ve selected 10 podcasts that explore these themes from different perspectives, offering insights, analysis and fresh ways of thinking. Here are the podcasts our team recommends for your summer listening.
A Matter of Interest
Moneyfarm’s podcast is your reality check on global markets. Every two weeks, join Richard Flax (our Chief Investment Officer) and Jack Amy (our Quantitative Trading Analyst), as they cut through the noise to serve up fresh market trends, data-driven insights, and strategic takeaways, minus the textbook jargon. It’s definitive finance, made down-to-earth.
Trends with Friends
Investor Howard Lindzon and his guests discuss the latest trends in technology, markets and entrepreneurship. Blending data, investing and personal insights, the podcast focuses on the long-term themes shaping innovation and capital markets.
The a16z Show
Produced by Andreessen Horowitz, one of Silicon Valley’s leading venture capital firms, the a16z Podcast explores the technologies and ideas defining the future. Covering AI, crypto, healthcare, software and venture investing, it features conversations with founders, investors and industry experts at the forefront of innovation.
Odd Lots
Hosted by Bloomberg’s Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway, Odd Lots takes a deep dive into the ideas, people and trends driving global markets. From central banking and commodities to financial history and emerging technologies, each episode combines expert interviews with accessible analysis.
Money Talks
The Economist‘s weekly podcast examines the stories behind the global economy, from inflation and trade to innovation and public policy. Combining expert reporting with sharp analysis, it helps listeners understand the forces shaping business and financial markets.
Acquired
One of the most popular business podcasts, Acquired tells the stories behind some of the world’s most successful companies. Through in-depth episodes, the hosts explore how businesses such as Apple, NVIDIA and Costco were built, uncovering the strategic decisions that shaped their growth.
Monetary Matters
Hosted by financial journalist Jack Farley, Monetary Matters features in-depth conversations with some of the world’s leading investors, economists and market experts. Covering macroeconomics, monetary policy, fixed income and global markets, each episode goes beyond the headlines to explore the forces driving the financial system.
Hard Fork
Technology journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton unpack the biggest stories in AI, Silicon Valley and the digital economy. Blending analysis with humour, the podcast by The New York Times explores how technological innovation is reshaping business, politics and everyday life.
The Prof G Pod
Professor Scott Galloway combines market analysis, business strategy and social commentary to explain the trends transforming the global economy. Featuring interviews with leading entrepreneurs, investors and policymakers, the podcast offers thought-provoking perspectives on business and investing.
More than the Score
More than the Score goes beyond match results to explore the stories shaping the world of sport. Through interviews with athletes, coaches, journalists and industry experts, the podcast examines the cultural, economic and social forces behind major sporting events, from football and Formula One to athletics and tennis. It’s an engaging listen for anyone interested in the bigger picture behind the headlines.
*As with all investing, financial instruments involve inherent risks, including loss of capital, market fluctuations and liquidity risk. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. It is important to consider your risk tolerance and investment objectives before proceeding.
