Unhedged
Today: #4 in Business, United Kingdom on our combined chart.
Today: #101 in Business, Canada on our combined chart.
Today: #112 in Business, Australia on our combined chart.
Today: #93 in Business, Germany on our combined chart.
Today: #71 in Business, Mexico on our combined chart.
Today: #90 in Business, New Zealand on our combined chart.
Today: #18 in Business, Ireland on our combined chart.
Today: #33 in Business, India on our combined chart.
Today: #175 in Business, Japan on our combined chart.
Today: #106 in Business, Philippines on our combined chart.
Today: #46 in Business, South Africa on our combined chart.
Chart positions today · United States
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Not on the Brazil charts we track today.
Platform rankings
Individual platform positions in India where this show has no current Combined ranking.
Notes on this show
FT markets writers Rob Armstrong and Katie Martin talk through what's moving stocks and bonds twice a week, with dry humor and clear explanations.
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Ranking history · United States
Latest daily rankings: Oct 27. New rankings will appear after the next update.
Recent history only — this show has no current ranking on the Business chart. These are recorded positions from the last 14 days, not current rankings.
Position on the Business combined chart over the last 14 days. Toggle platforms to compare their positions. Lower rank numbers are better.
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts |
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| Oct 27 | — | — |
| Oct 26 | — | #198 |
| Oct 25 | #196 | #186 |
| Oct 24 | #161 | #150 |
| Oct 23 | #165 | #154 |
| Oct 22 | #195 | #188 |
| Oct 21 | #184 | #176 |
| Oct 20 | #199 | #191 |
| Oct 19 | #185 | #174 |
| Oct 18 | #179 | #168 |
| Oct 17 | #156 | #143 |
| Oct 16 | #148 | #136 |
| Oct 15 | #149 | #138 |
| Oct 14 | #145 | #133 |
Latest episodes
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Breaking down the bond market
October 22, 2026 · 18 minGovernment bonds keep the lights on for countries all over the world and set the cost of money for everyone from the US to your mortgage lender. But even as bonds experience a rocky year, the public seems unaware and experts can’t quite…
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UK bets on a boring budget
October 20, 2026 · 17 minBritain’s chancellor of the exchequer John Healey will deliver his annual budget on October 28. And with the UK facing the highest borrowing costs in the G7, the spending item he will be most keen to get under control will be the…
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The AI boom stumbles
October 15, 2026 · 23 minTech stocks and bonds took a kicking on Thursday, adding urgency to a question investors have been asking themselves for months now: is the AI boom about to go splat? Katie Martin and Rob Armstrong sense a great disturbance in the Force…
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Mortgages, diesel and the US midterms
October 13, 2026 · 20 minUS consumers are still in love with buying things, buoyed by stock markets that are near all-time highs. But could sky-high mortgages and diesel prices spoil their shopping spree? And if the strains on the economy continue, what does that…
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Is France too blasé about borrowing costs?
October 8, 2026 · 22 minFrance’s borrowing costs are skyrocketing. And its leading candidates for next April’s presidential elections - on both extremes of the political spectrum - seem alarmingly unalarmed. All of this gives hosts Katie Martin and Rob Armstrong…
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There is only one trade
October 6, 2026 · 20 minIt’s starting to look like every market is becoming a one-trick pony. Since the summer, stock markets would have been down – were it not for the Big Tech companies galloping ahead on the back of AI. Corporate bond issuance and even the US…
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Hyperscale my debt!
October 1, 2026 · 20 minWhile most people are distracted by the latest blow-up in US Treasuries, our hosts Katie Martin and Rob Armstrong lift the lid on a less watched corner of the debt markets. The world’s hyperscalers – giant companies such as Amazon and Meta…
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An ode to stock picking
September 29, 2026 · 19 minOver the summer, the FT held a revamped version of its stock picking game – think fantasy football for the global equity markets. Some 13,000 people took part – a shocking number considering how unfashionable active fund management has…
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Bond bombshell
September 24, 2026 · 22 minGlobal bond yields took a big leg up on Wednesday, with the US 10-year Treasury now well north of 5 per cent. Could further rises trip up a heavily indebted government? Or perhaps an overleveraged hedge fund, with untold market fallout?…
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Turkish dismay
September 22, 2026 · 17 minInvestment funds boast triple-digit returns. Retail investors enthusiastically pile in. Then – surprise! – they turn out to be scams… and implode. The story that played out in Istanbul last week may be as old as the city’s Grand Bazaar…
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News alert: Fed acts normal
September 17, 2026 · 20 minIn response to persistently above-target inflation, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates a quarter-point this week. Typically, this would not merit a full podcast. But in our current world – which includes a persistently Fed-baiting…
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Should markets discount the AI apocalypse?
September 15, 2026 · 22 minWhen the Terminator robots come for us all, will there be anywhere safe to run? Certainly not the US Treasury market, where the 10-year yield just broke the totemic 5% level. It’s a sobering thought. But hosts Katie Martin and Rob…

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