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Market Maker

AmplifyME
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Investment Banking
Federal Reserve
S&P 500
Private Equity
Donald Trump
Inflation
Mergers and Acquisitions
Tesla
Goldman Sachs
Career Development
Interest Rates
Finance
Networking
M&A
Asset Management
JP Morgan
Trump
Microsoft
Oil Prices

The AmplifyME Market Maker Podcast makes finance fun and easy to understand. Hosted by LinkedIn Top Voice Anthony Cheung and trader-turned-founder Piers Curran, each week they break down the biggest market stories and trends shaping the global economy. Get real insight, boost your commercial awareness, and learn how markets really work, with top guests from leading banks, hedge funds, and asset ma... more

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What does the World Cup have in common with Wall Street trading desks?

In this episode of the Market Maker Podcast, we break down the hidden financial world behind the biggest sporting event on the planet. From Goldman Sachs’ 100,000-run quant model... more

In this episode of The Market Maker Podcast, we break down everything you need to know about Elon Musk’s $2 trillion SpaceX empire, the IPO frenzy surrounding the deal, and whether this is the investment opportunity of a generation or the biggest bub... more

Oil is surging toward $100. Inflation fears are back. The Middle East remains highly unstable. Yet Wall Street trading desks are making record billions and major banks are raising their S&P 500 targets above 8,000.

In this episode of the Market Make... more

Most students know they need to “network” to break into finance. Very few are told how to actually do it properly.

In this episode of the Market Maker Podcast, Anthony Cheung sits down with corporate finance analyst Liam Edward Proctor to break down... more

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Recent Guests

Liam Edward Proctor
Finance professional, corporate finance analyst guest on Market Maker
Episode: Student to Corporate Finance Analyst: Networking & Career Advice That Works
Ignacio Ramirez Moreno
Fixed income advisor
Pichter Wealth Management
Episode: How to Stand Out in Finance in the Age of AI (Students Must Watch)
Stephen Barnett
Guest on AI and market strategy discussion
Episode: AI Breakthrough or Hype? Anthropic’s Claude Mythos, Tim Cook Steps Down & LIV Golf Collapse
James Percy-Smith
Founder of The Elocution Coach
The Elocution Coach
Episode: Communication Skills for Career Success | The 4 Stages to Becoming a Confident Speaker
Nick Leeson
Former rogue trader whose actions led to the collapse of Barings Bank
Barings Bank (historical)
Episode: The Rogue Trader Who Broke Barings Bank: A Conversation with Nick Leeson
Shah Malik
Economics and management student at King's College London, soon to be an investment banking analyst at Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
Episode: Investment Banking: The Mindset & Tactics That Get You In
Dr. Lupin Rahman
A senior fixed income portfolio manager with over 25 years of experience in macroeconomics, sovereign credit, emerging markets, and sustainable finance.
Author of The Sovereign Debt Investor
Episode: How to Think Like a Sovereign Debt Investor: Career Lessons from the IMF to Wall Street
Chloe Shepherd
Credit repo trader with nearly a decade of experience, previously at Citi and RBC.
Episode: What do traders ACTUALLY do? | Day in the Life of an Investment Bank Trader
Harvey Bracken-Smith
Student at Duke University, podcaster, and summer intern at Goldman Sachs.
Episode: From Student to Podcaster to Goldman Sachs Intern

Hosts

Anthony Cheung
Host of Market Maker; AmplifyME
Piers Curran
Host of Market Maker, trader-turned-founder

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 1.3k ratings
  • Best finance podcast for students!

    By far the best podcast on current events in finance, as well as career guidance. I have listened to a wide range of podcasts in finance and no one quite gets it like Anthony and Piers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lllwppsksns
    South Africa3 months ago
  • Show review

    Articulate and informative

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    yessir102912
    Canada8 months ago
  • Enjoyable & informative

    Really enjoy catching up on events in markets and finance with Anthony and Piers. This is a show that summarises all the key themes and events, with explanations of what’s behind the numbers. Really informative and educational and for those looking for a career in markets & finance, it’s essential listening. But more than that, this is a podcast for anyone interested in economic current affairs, markets, geopolitics and macro-themes. Consistently great content.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ADWG_81
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Learn about the world of Financial markets

    A great listen every week from Anthony and colleagues on how to land a job in as well as about the world of the financial markets. Topics are diverse and insight-full, giving the listener a really use-full background understanding. I always look forward to the sessions with Pearce !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TJHit
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Great insights and market intelligence

    A great way to deepen our understanding of the markets and corporate finance.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TJHit
    United Kingdom2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Insightful macro and micro market updates with clear explanations behind numbers.
Strong on-market stories and actionable takeaways for those aiming to work in finance.
Balances technical content with approachable commentary, making complex topics easier to grasp.
Great digest of global markets and AI-driven trends; episodes are consistently informative and accessible.
Engaging delivery with practical finance career advice for students and professionals.

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The SpaceX IPO Explained | The Complete Deep Dive
Q: What makes this SpaceX IPO different from previous mega-IPOs?
The episode emphasizes the unprecedented size, the three-pronged business mix, the XAI/data center expansion, and the governance structure that concentrates control with Elon Musk, all of which create unique valuation and risk dynamics for investors and underwriters.
Student to Corporate Finance Analyst: Networking & Career Advice That Works
Q: How should a student prepare for a coffee chat to maximize value?
Do research on the person and firm, keep messages concise, and be ready to discuss a few concrete topics or questions. Follow up the same day with gratitude and a specific next step.
Student to Corporate Finance Analyst: Networking & Career Advice That Works
Q: What practical steps helped you break into finance despite a non-traditional background?
I focused on building core finance skills, did targeted firm research, and networked through people I already knew, including leveraging lecturers and university societies to create real opportunities.
How to Stand Out in Finance in the Age of AI (Students Must Watch)
Q: But maybe first off, what is The Blunt Dollar and why did you start it?
The Blunt Dollar is a podcast that invites people from the finance industry to talk about their journeys and share tips, with a mission to advocate for the finance profession and show a more human, accessible side of finance.
Private Credit Explained: Why It’s Booming (And What Could Go Wrong)
Q: How big is the market and who has access to it?
The market has grown to several trillion dollars in assets under management, with large managers like Blackstone and Blue Owl playing key roles, expanding diverse strategies and creating both tradable and non-tradable vehicles that give institutions and select retail investors access to private credit.

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1. Liam Edward Proctor
2. Ignacio Ramirez Moreno
3. Stephen Barnett
4. James Percy-Smith
5. Nick Leeson
6. Shah Malik
7. Dr. Lupin Rahman
8. Chloe Shepherd

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