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The Personal Investor

by Fidelity International

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About the show

With its approachable style and no-nonsense views, The Personal Investor is the essential weekly investing podcast for smart investors. Join Ed Monk as he explores investing, financial news, stock markets and economics.   With his 360˚ view of the world of investment, Ed provides a well-balanced take on the latest developments together with expert insights to help you grow your capital, manage your investment portfolio and make the most of the money markets.   Popular for its jargon-free approach, clear analysis and fresh perspective, The Personal Investor podcast helps shine a light on the latest market developments for the savvy UK investor.   “Excellent market insights” ★★★★★ “Clear analysis” ★★★★★   Please remember that the value of investments, and the income from them, can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you invest. The views expressed may no longer be current and may have already been acted upon and is not a personal recommendation for any particular investment. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment you should speak to an authorised financial adviser.

Latest episodes

  • Market news today - two way pull

    October 5, 2026 · 8 min

    This week in the markets: investors are torn between rising bond yields and booming earnings ahead of a nervous autumn of political uncertainty. Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for…

  • Yields above 5%? The shares that can still thrive

    October 2, 2026 · 22 min

    Today on the show - Tom Stevenson is here to identify the parts of the stock market that can continue to do well despite the threat posed by higher inflation, rates and borrowing costs. You can read his article on this here. Ed Monk is…

  • Market news today - Budget countdown begins

    September 28, 2026 · 5 min

    This week in markets: all eyes on the UK chancellor as the cost of government borrowing continues to rise. Fidelity’s Jemma Slingo reviews the stories moving markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Does it always make sense to buy a house if you can?

    September 25, 2026 · 20 min

    Today on the show - Jemma Slingo is here to answer whether it always makes sense to buy a house. Generations have grown up with rampant house price growth that has rewarded them for borrowing as much as they can to buy a a home as soon as…

  • "I wish someone had told me this" - Stacey Duguid on mid-life career loss

    September 23, 2026 · 40 min

    Today on the show - we welcome writer and campaigner Stacey Duguid to the show to talk about her experience of losing a high-flying career - and income - in her 40s. What are the things she wished she known sooner to navigate a mid-life…

  • Market news today - market adapt to higher inflation

    September 21, 2026 · 11 min

    This week in the markets: investors adapt to persistent inflation as central banks (with one notable exception) tighten together. Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…

  • Should I use my pension to pay off my mortgage?

    September 16, 2026 · 14 min

    Today on the show - Marianna Hunt is here to answer whether using money from your pension to pay off your mortgage makes sense. We’ve run the numbers to help you decide. Ed Monk is joined by Marianna Hunt to provide a well-balanced take…

  • Market news today - Fed in focus

    September 14, 2026 · 8 min

    This week in the markets: Interest rate decisions dominate the headlines this week as the stock market hovers near all-time highs in the face of a rising cost of capital. Fidelity’s Tom Stevenson reviews the stories moving markets. See…