{"podcast":{"title":"Market Maker","slug":"market-maker-3553881","podcast_index_feed_id":3553881,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1058df0d0/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.amplifyme.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/43781556/2ad3746b802ffe96.jpg","author":"AmplifyME","episode_count":443,"summary":"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 managers sharing their career journeys and invaluable advice.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-10T02:18:05.450329+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/market-maker-3553881"},"episode":{"title":"The 5% Yield Warning: What Bond Markets Are Telling Us","slug":"the-5-yield-warning-what-bond-markets-are-telling-us","published_at":"2026-05-08T15:02:19+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/market-maker-3553881/the-5-yield-warning-what-bond-markets-are-telling-us","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/market-maker-3553881","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amplify-me/episodes/The-5-Yield-Warning-What-Bond-Markets-Are-Telling-Us-e3j3as1","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO1355467669.mp3","summary":"Bond yields are surging, with the US 30-year pushing 5% and UK yields near multi-decade highs but why does it matter? In this episode of the AmplifyME Market Maker Podcast, we explain how rising yields impact your mortgage, stock valuations, and the global economy. From the “risk-free rate” to inflation expectations and central bank policy, we break down the key drivers behind one of the most important forces in markets right now. Despite booming stock markets, bond markets are signalling risk. The question is: who’s right? (00:00) Why Bond Yields Matter (03:00) The 5% Yield Level (06:06) Impact on Mortgages (07:48) Risk-Free Rate Explained (12:27) Stocks vs Bonds Disconnect (14:38) Inflation Expectations (16:58) Trading Opportunities (23:35) Stocks Rip Higher (25:36) S&amp;P Earnings Growth (26:43) UK Political Risk","meta_description":"Bond yields are surging, with the US 30-year pushing 5% and UK yields near multi-decade highs but why does it matter? In this episode of the AmplifyME Mar…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1929,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/market-maker-3553881/episodes/the-5-yield-warning-what-bond-markets-are-telling-us/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/market-maker-3553881/the-5-yield-warning-what-bond-markets-are-telling-us.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}