{"podcast":{"title":"The Living Market Podcast","slug":"the-living-market-podcast-5452426","podcast_index_feed_id":5452426,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/thelivingmarket/feed.xml","website_url":"https://thelivingmarket.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/14245949/MicrosoftTeams-image_10__w9g2hg.png","author":"IG Wealth Management","episode_count":100,"summary":"Inflation. Volatility. Bears and Bulls. There’s a lot to unpack in the markets – especially right now. Host Philip Petursson, Chief Investment Strategist at IG Wealth Management, brings clarity to the markets by sharing his views on the trends dominating the investment landscape and how they impact your financial life. Join Philip as he navigates The Living Market.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T10:18:40.897022+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-living-market-podcast-5452426"},"episode":{"title":"Why the markets are smashing through the usual roadblocks","slug":"why-the-markets-are-smashing-through-the-usual-roadblocks","published_at":"2026-05-28T11:21:57+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-living-market-podcast-5452426/why-the-markets-are-smashing-through-the-usual-roadblocks","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-living-market-podcast-5452426","url":"https://thelivingmarket.podbean.com/e/why-the-markets-are-smashing-through-the-usual-roadblocks/","audio_url":"https://growx.podkite.com/https/PKgih3hzno/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/6viyrck9cdr5vafz/Living_Market_EP209_ENGbhduq.mp3","summary":"The stock market is doing something unusual: rising steadily while consumers feel worse than they have at any point in recorded history, and most of the usual warning signs are flashing. Ashish Utarid, Assistant Vice-President, Investment Strategy at IG Wealth Management, breaks down the artificial intelligence concentration story driving U.S. markets and why 10 companies now account for roughly 40% of the entire index. He explains why this rally deserves respect but not blind faith, and why a truly diversified portfolio today means owning more than one version of the same trade.","meta_description":"The stock market is doing something unusual: rising steadily while consumers feel worse than they have at any point in recorded history, and most of the u…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":422,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-living-market-podcast-5452426/episodes/why-the-markets-are-smashing-through-the-usual-roadblocks/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-living-market-podcast-5452426/why-the-markets-are-smashing-through-the-usual-roadblocks.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}