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Ed Bowsher

Will the old adage of what goes up must come down apply to the stock markets this year?

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

The Share Radio Evening Show

Will the old adage of what goes up must come down apply to the stock markets this year?
2016 was a great year for stock markets. However, many investors are worrying that the old adage of what goes up must come down may apply in 2017 with some commentators speculating that the markets may indeed be overvalued. For more on this, Share Radio's Ed Bowsher spoke to Dan Kemp, Chief Investment Officer at Morningstar, the investment research and investment management firm. They began by examining what was behind the bumper year enjoyed by many of the world's stockmarkets.
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Dan Kemp


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Simon Rose

Share Radio politics: Supreme Court Brexit ruling - what happens next?

Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:

The Share Radio Evening Show

Share Radio politics: Supreme Court Brexit ruling - what happens next?
For reaction to the Supreme Court's Brexit ruling, which means Prime Minister Theresa May must allow MP's and peers to vote on Article 50 before it's triggered, Simon was joined by Rishi Patel of FTI Consulting.
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Rishi Patel


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Simon Rose

Reaction to the Supreme Court ruling from one of the key plaintiffs, Gina Miller

Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

Reaction to the Supreme Court ruling from one of the key plaintiffs, Gina Miller
For an update on the Supreme Court ruling Share Radio's Ed Bowsher spoke to one of the key plaintiffs Gina Miller --founding partner for the firm SCM Private

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Ed Bowsher

What's driving 'unprecedented' oil prices?

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

What's driving 'unprecedented' oil prices?
Oil prices rose this week on evidence on news that production from OPEC is falling, but an increase in drilling in the United States could keep a lid on prices. Fergus Marcroft, Senior Advisor to investment bank Hannam & Partners, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher to explain.
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Fergus Marcroft


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Ed Bowsher

Company news: BT slumps, Easyjet FY profit lower but strong sales for Dixons Carphone

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

Company news: BT slumps, Easyjet FY profit lower but strong sales for Dixons Carphone
BT shares slumped as the telecoms giant warned again on profits following the Italian accounting scandal, Easyjet results softer on weak pound but strong Christmas sales for Dixons Carphone and posh tonic water company Fever-Tree bubbles along. All the big company news of the day with Financial Times deputy companies editor Daniel Thomas and Share Radio's senior analyst Ed Bowsher.
Guest:

Daniel Thomas


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Georgie Frost

Nutritionist Dr Sarah Schenker gave us the lowdown on the latest food fads

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Nutritionist Dr Sarah Schenker gave us the lowdown on the latest food fads
A New Year means a new diet for many, but some of the most popular food fads may be causing more harm. To separate fact from fiction and get the scientific verdict Georgie was joined by nutritionist Dr Sarah Schenker.
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Sarah Schenker


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Georgie Frost

Money Fight Club: Sizing up credit card rates

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Money Fight Club: Sizing up credit card rates
This week financial heavyweights Lindsay Cook and Andy Webb from Be Clever with Your Cash enter the ring to fight for your rights in the financial world. They take on what exactly is going on with credit card rates and how can we avoid the hikes on interest. They also deliver the Sucker punch to direct debits.
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Lindsay Cook, Andy Webb


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Ed Bowsher

John Rentoul: Will the Brexit court ruling change the government's plan?

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

John Rentoul: Will the Brexit court ruling change the government's plan?
Parliament must have a vote ahead of Brexit, according to the Supreme Court ruling, but is there anything that can block it? And why did the government appeal the initial ruling? John Rentoul, chief political commentator at The Independent, talks through the political ramifications of the decision with Share Radio's Ed Bowsher.
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John Rentoul


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Georgie Frost

Claire Canning revealed all about women working in STEM industries

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Claire Canning revealed all about women working in STEM industries
STEM industries are set to grow at twice the national rate, according to a new 'Jobs of the Future' report. But with increased pressure on the sector to attract more women, they currently only make up just 19% of the workforce. Share Radio's Tom Hill spoke to energy research engineer Claire Canning to see what it's like for women in the STEM industries.
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Claire Canning


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Georgie Frost

Trump triggers - an investment app based on Trump's tweets

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Trump triggers - an investment app based on Trump's tweets
Donald Trump's social media activity has been attracting a lot of attention - not least the markets. Previous posts aimed at companies saw billions wiped of company stock respectively. So is it possible to trade based on the President's tweets? One company looking to capitalise on this is 'Trigger'. Their app already provides real time advice to all levels of investors in reaction to world events... now, they've launched Trump Triggers reacting specifically to the President's remarks. Share Radio's Tom Hill spoke to their co-founder Rachel Mayer.
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Rachel Mayer


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