web02.fireside.fm Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:26:44 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Expat Money Matters - Episodes Tagged with “Marketupdate” https://www.expatmm.com/tags/marketupdate Wed, 25 Mar 2026 03:15:00 +0000 Expat Money Matters is the essential podcast for British expats, international professionals, and global citizens who want to secure their wealth while enjoying their new life overseas. Hosted by Chase Buchanan Private Wealth Management, this series cuts through the complexity of cross-border finance to provide clear, "jargon-free" advice. In each episode, we sit down with industry leaders—including Group CEO Lee Eldridge and local specialists from Spain, Portugal, Malta, and beyond—to tackle the real-world financial challenges of relocation. What We Cover: The Tax Traps: Why your UK ISA is no longer tax-efficient and how to structure your assets for life in Europe. Residency & Visas: Navigating the post-Brexit landscape, from Portugal’s Golden Visa to Spain’s digital nomad options. Pension Planning: Understanding QROPS, SIPPs, and how to access your UK pension without unnecessary tax bills. Estate Planning: Protecting your legacy with cross-border Wills and understanding local inheritance laws. Investment Strategy: Building a portfolio that works in your new currency and jurisdiction. Whether you are retiring to the Mediterranean, moving for work, or simply seeking a more global lifestyle, Expat Money Matters is your guide to making informed financial decisions. Trusted advice made simple. About Chase Buchanan Private Wealth Management: Chase Buchanan is a leading international wealth management firm providing global finance solutions for those with a global lifestyle. With offices across Europe and North America, we specialize in helping expats navigate the complexities of cross-border taxation and wealth protection. Our advisers are highly qualified (UK Level 4/6 standards) and supported by specialist tax barristers to ensure your financial plan is robust, compliant, and tailored to you. Visit us online: chasebuchanan.com Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as personal financial, investment, or tax advice. The views expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Chase Buchanan Private Wealth Management. Financial laws and tax regulations are subject to change and vary by jurisdiction. You should always seek professional advice tailored to your individual circumstances before making any financial decisions. Chase Buchanan Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (Licence No: 287/15) and offers services in the EU on a cross-border basis as per the provisions of MiFID II. Chase Buchanan Insurance Services is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Insurance Companies Control Service (Licence No: 6883). en-gb episodic Chase Buchanan Expat Money Matters is the essential podcast for British expats, international professionals, and global citizens who want to secure their wealth while enjoying their new life overseas. Hosted by Chase Buchanan Private Wealth Management, this series cuts through the complexity of cross-border finance to provide clear, "jargon-free" advice. In each episode, we sit down with industry leaders—including Group CEO Lee Eldridge and local specialists from Spain, Portugal, Malta, and beyond—to tackle the real-world financial challenges of relocation. What We Cover: The Tax Traps: Why your UK ISA is no longer tax-efficient and how to structure your assets for life in Europe. Residency & Visas: Navigating the post-Brexit landscape, from Portugal’s Golden Visa to Spain’s digital nomad options. Pension Planning: Understanding QROPS, SIPPs, and how to access your UK pension without unnecessary tax bills. Estate Planning: Protecting your legacy with cross-border Wills and understanding local inheritance laws. Investment Strategy: Building a portfolio that works in your new currency and jurisdiction. Whether you are retiring to the Mediterranean, moving for work, or simply seeking a more global lifestyle, Expat Money Matters is your guide to making informed financial decisions. Trusted advice made simple. About Chase Buchanan Private Wealth Management: Chase Buchanan is a leading international wealth management firm providing global finance solutions for those with a global lifestyle. With offices across Europe and North America, we specialize in helping expats navigate the complexities of cross-border taxation and wealth protection. Our advisers are highly qualified (UK Level 4/6 standards) and supported by specialist tax barristers to ensure your financial plan is robust, compliant, and tailored to you. Visit us online: chasebuchanan.com Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as personal financial, investment, or tax advice. The views expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Chase Buchanan Private Wealth Management. Financial laws and tax regulations are subject to change and vary by jurisdiction. You should always seek professional advice tailored to your individual circumstances before making any financial decisions. Chase Buchanan Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (Licence No: 287/15) and offers services in the EU on a cross-border basis as per the provisions of MiFID II. Chase Buchanan Insurance Services is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Insurance Companies Control Service (Licence No: 6883). no expat, living abroad, finance, retirement, Chase Buchanan viktor.nyics@chasebuchanan.com Weekly Market Update 25/03/2026 https://www.expatmm.com/wmu2026marc25 1167a886-e489-4012-b5f6-a146e0b9499e Wed, 25 Mar 2026 03:15:00 +0000 Chase Buchanan full 1 Chase Buchanan Tensions in the Middle East saw a sudden reprieve as President Trump paused planned strikes on Iran following "productive" talks. While global markets and bonds reacted with an immediate relief rally, deep-seated issues remain—including a 40% surge in US petrol prices, domestic political friction ahead of the November mid-terms, and significant disruptions to natural gas and refined oil supplies that threaten broader inflation. 4:43 no In this Weekly Market Update, we break down the rapid pivot in the Middle East conflict and what it means for your portfolio. After a weekend of high-stakes ultimatums, a fragile ceasefire appears to be holding, sparking a turnaround in global equities. However, we look past the immediate "noise" to examine the lasting economic scars: constrained refining capacity, rising heating and electricity costs, and the potential impact on food prices via the fertilizer market. We also analyze the domestic political backdrop in the US as President Trump navigates lukewarm polling and tension with NATO allies leading into the 2026 mid-term elections. Middle East Geopolitics, Market Volatility, Energy Crisis, 2026 Mid-terms,Iran-US Relations, Petrol Prices, Natural Gas Shortage, NATO, Equity Markets, Inflation, Refining Capacity In this Weekly Market Update, we break down the rapid pivot in the Middle East conflict and what it means for your portfolio. After a weekend of high-stakes ultimatums, a fragile ceasefire appears to be holding, sparking a turnaround in global equities. However, we look past the immediate "noise" to examine the lasting economic scars: constrained refining capacity, rising heating and electricity costs, and the potential impact on food prices via the fertilizer market. We also analyze the domestic political backdrop in the US as President Trump navigates lukewarm polling and tension with NATO allies leading into the 2026 mid-term elections.

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]]> Weekly Market Update 11/02/2026 https://www.expatmm.com/wmu2026feb11 3c8fffa5-61dc-4c0d-99dc-830d7ab568ab Wed, 11 Feb 2026 04:30:00 +0000 Chase Buchanan full 1 Chase Buchanan In this week's update, we tackle the "tidal wave" of pessimism hitting the global software sector following Anthropic’s latest AI release. We also analyse the market-moving news from Japan, where Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has secured a resounding supermajority, paving the way for aggressive fiscal stimulus and a surge in the Nikkei. 6:26 no This episode of the "Weekly Market Update" explores the sharp volatility currently rocking the software and data sectors. We unpack how a new legal analysis plug-in for Anthropic’s Claude chatbot has shifted investor sentiment from AI optimism to survival-mode pessimism, challenging the valuations of even highly profitable companies. Beyond the tech sector, we look at the resounding victory for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Japan’s snap general election. With the LDP gaining a supermajority, we discuss the implications for fiscal stimulus, defense, and technology sectors, as well as the potential impact on the yield curve. We also cover the latest US earnings figures, a surprisingly positive ISM Manufacturing PMI, and the post-Super Bowl market rally across global equities and commodities. Anthropic Claude, AI volatility, Software sector, Sanae Takaichi, Japan election, LDP supermajority, ISM Manufacturing PMI, S&P 500 earnings, Nikkei 225, Gold prices, Brent Crude, cyclical assets, Chase Buchanan. This episode of the "Weekly Market Update" explores the sharp volatility currently rocking the software and data sectors. We unpack how a new legal analysis plug-in for Anthropic’s Claude chatbot has shifted investor sentiment from AI optimism to survival-mode pessimism, challenging the valuations of even highly profitable companies.

Beyond the tech sector, we look at the resounding victory for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Japan’s snap general election. With the LDP gaining a supermajority, we discuss the implications for fiscal stimulus, defense, and technology sectors, as well as the potential impact on the yield curve. We also cover the latest US earnings figures, a surprisingly positive ISM Manufacturing PMI, and the post-Super Bowl market rally across global equities and commodities.

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Beyond the tech sector, we look at the resounding victory for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Japan’s snap general election. With the LDP gaining a supermajority, we discuss the implications for fiscal stimulus, defense, and technology sectors, as well as the potential impact on the yield curve. We also cover the latest US earnings figures, a surprisingly positive ISM Manufacturing PMI, and the post-Super Bowl market rally across global equities and commodities.

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