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đŁ The Morning Blast
Jumpstart your day with an explosive dose of financial market insight.
Hosted by Michael Brown (Senior Market Analyst at Pepperstone www.pepperstone.com) and Ryan Paisey (Founder of PiQ Suite www.piqsuite.com), The Morning Blast delivers a fast-paced, bar-side take on whatâs moving global markets.
Each morning, the team breaks down everything traders need to know before the bell:
-Technical analysis from Clive Lambert of FuturesTechs www.futurestechs.co.uk setting up the charts and key levels.
-Market recap with Michael, covering what happened overnight and why it matters or is just noise.
-Headline rundown from Ryan, powered by PiQ Suiteâs Substack piqsuite.substack.com curated by Zack Eiseman, giving you the stories that actually move the needle.
-Day ahead preview with Michaelâs sharp macro insight and a dose of the Ryanâs signature banter - a mix of serious market chat and lighthearted nonsense.
Streamed live weekdays at 8:30 AM London time on the @PiQSuite Podbean livestream, or catch up anytime on your favourite podcast platform.
Start your day smarter and a little louder with The Morning Blast.
132Â Episodes
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Good morning with Ryan Paisley and Michael Brown â a fast-paced Morning Blast covering the light amount of data and news, technical analysis courtesy of Clive Lambert, the Asia-APAC summit and lack of demand for government bonds. The government shutdown means there will be no jobs data this afternoon.Â
Good morning with Ryan Paisley and Michael Brown â a fast-paced Morning Blast covering yesterday's market rally, the fading shutdown fears, and fresh highs for global indices driven by AI excitement.
They discuss confusing ADP jobs revisions, key European and US macro updates, UK pre-budget moves and fiscal risks, as well as tech and AI headlines including OpenAI's $500B valuation and Apple shifting focus to AI glasses.
Ryan and Michael open the month with a brisk roundup of markets and politics: a US government shutdown thatâs more noise than systemic risk, delayed US economic data, and the market reaction to headlines.
They cover key themes including the gold rally, OPEC production rumors, Londonâs plunging IPO activity, rising FX volumes, and implications for upcoming data releases and central bank moves.
Hosts Ryan Paisley and Michael Brown recap markets after Friday and the weekend, highlighting goldâs record highs, steady equities, and modest moves in FX and Treasuries.
They discuss major headlines including US tariffs on pharmaceuticals and chips, Boeing and Meta developments, the risk of a US government shutdown, and preview the busy central bank and economic calendar for the week ahead.
Hosts Ryan and Michael review the prior dayâs market moves, explain fresh U.S. economic data and Fed commentary, and preview what to watch next.
They discuss President Trumpâs new targeted tariffs (including a dramatic pharma levy), bond and equity reactions, corporate headlines in tech and antitrust, and implications for markets and trade.
The episode closes with lighter notes on the Ryder Cup, technical market snapshots, and a weekend sign-off.
A lively Morning Blast covering yesterdayâs mixed market moves, key data releases, and the dayâs economic calendar.
Hosts recap stocks, gold, Treasury supply, trade headlines, central bank updates and major political developments including the TikTok deal, potential U.S. government shutdown risks, and breaking news on a major copper mine incident.
Ryan and Michael navigate a bumpy live start while running through a concise market roundup: modest S&P and Nasdaq declines, Treasury moves, a firmer dollar, and gold hitting a new all-time high. They cover PMI surprises in Europe and the UK, a string of Fed speakers signaling likely rate cuts, and notable US data and auctions.
The episode also touches on UK fiscal pressure and a potential ÂŁ30bn budget gap, headlines on Revolut and Amazon Fresh store closures, Chinaâs gold custody reports, New Zealandâs incoming RBNZ governor, OpenAIâs data center expansion, and severe weather in Hong Kong.
Hosts Ryan and Michael unpack a choppy Friday market marked by intense USâIran talks, monthâend positioning and mixed tech moves that left major indices trading sideways.
They cover commodity and bond reactions, corporate headlines like Netflix and Ford, upcoming economic data, and a surprise Green Party byâelection victory with its implications for UK politics.
Hosts Ryan and Michael kick off the morning with a blunt, laugh-filled market wrap featuring Clive Lambertâs technical calls, a quick take on risky geopolitics, and plenty of profanity.
Highlights include NVIDIAâs strong beat-and-raise, a brief CME trading outage, oil and gas headlines tied to USâIran talks, commodity moves (gold, silver, copper, Brent), and a nail-biting UK by-election that could rattle Labour â plus what to watch next in the economic calendar.
Ryan and Michael deliver a candid, market-focused rundown of the day: reactions to the State of the Union, lingering Middle East tensions and USâIran talks, EU trade and tariff noise, and key macro data driving sentiment.
The episode previews tonightâs pivotal NVIDIA earnings and AI-driven tech debate, highlights corporate moves (Meta/AMD, Novo Nordisk, PayPal interest), and reviews market technicals across equities, FX, commodities and rates.
Ryan and Michael deliver a candid, rough-around-the-edges market update covering mixed equity moves, a tech-led sell-off, commodities and FX quirks.
They discuss political pressures on central banks (Fed, ECB, BOJ), tariffs, geopolitical risks in the Middle East, and why markets may be overreacting to headlines â plus a quick look at upcoming data, earnings and the light economic docket.
Ryan and Michael deliver a candid market update covering weekend headlines and the week ahead. They discuss AI panic, geopolitical tensions with Iran, and the latest market moves across equities, commodities, and crypto.
The episode digs into the Supreme Court tariff ruling and Trumpâs rapid executive response, key economic data surprises, and what to watch this week including Nvidia earnings, Fed speakers, and US-Iran talks in Geneva.
Ryan and Michael Brown deliver an unedited, candid market roundup covering UK retail and borrowing data, US labour and inflation indicators, and commodity moves in oil, gold, metals and wheat.
They debate geopolitical weekend risk, positioning ahead of potential Middle East developments, upcoming PMI and US data, and practical risk-management approaches for traders.
Ryan and Michael deliver a candid market roundup covering yesterday's moves: a crude rally on Middle East tensions, S&P and European index action, metals and commodity updates, plus key US economic reads and the January FOMC minutes.
They also discuss geopolitical risk, OpenAI funding headlines, upcoming data and central bank speakers, peppered with informal banter and offâtheâcuff commentary.
Good morning, good morning, good morning, good morning. It is the morning blast. It is Wednesday, the 18th of February all day.
Join Ryan and Michael for a candid market podcast where they recap yesterday's moves, review fresh macro data and market catalysts, and debate commodities, FX and central bank developments â including rumours around Christine Lagarde and ECB succession. Expect market colour, trading observations, and a look at the key events to watch today.
Ryan and Michael deliver a candid market update and unpack a worsening UK labour market â unemployment at 5.2%, falling payrolls and rising claimant counts â plus the political fallout as cancelled council election changes are ruled illegal ahead of May.
They also cover a quiet markets session, key levels for FTSE, S&P, Bitcoin and commodities, upcoming data (German ZEW, Canada CPI, New York Fed Empire) and the return of US desks, all in a frank, no-holds-barred style.
Hosts Ryan and Michael review a quiet Friday in markets, discuss cooler-than-expected U.S. CPI and the limited impact of tariffs, and note key geopolitical and central bank developments.
With U.S. markets closed for Presidents Day and China starting Lunar New Year, they warn about thin liquidity, trading traps on holidays, and practical risk-management tips for traders.
They finish with a concise look at the data and events to watch this week, including UK labour and inflation, U.S. GDP and PCE, FOMC minutes, and major corporate reports.
Ryan and Mike deliver a candid Morning Blast reviewing yesterday's market moves across equities, bonds, metals and commodities, separating headlines from real drivers behind price action.
They preview todayâs key CPI release, discuss the impact of jobs data and geopolitical risks, and warn about thinner liquidity over the US long weekend and Lunar New Year.
Join Ryan and Michael Brown for a candid, no-holds-barred look at markets: yesterdayâs moves, the NFP surprise and what to watch today.
They unpack US jobs details, Fed implications, geopolitical headlines and weak UK GDP, plus market levels across stocks, commodities and FX.
Hosts Ryan and Michael deliver a candid market update ahead of the US non-farm payrolls release, covering equities, FX, commodities, and key technical levels.
They discuss soft US retail sales, ADP payrolls, the significant annual BLS benchmark revision, geopolitical energy risks, and recent equity developments including CME product expansion and activist interest in LSEG.
The episode previews the NFP data, explains survey methodology and revisions, and outlines implications for Fed rate expectations and market reaction.
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