Morgans AM

A daily bulletin featuring an overnight sharemarket summary and economic news from across the globe, broadcast in the Morgans studio before the Australian stock market opens each morning.

Morgans AM is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 1,000 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Unknown Host hosts Morgans AM, a business show with 1,000 episodes published.

Our AI reads these to draft pitches. Use them as grounding for a pitch that cites a real guest and a specific topic.

• 

  Morgans AM

  Friday, 2 October 2026: US equity markets opened the new month and quarter with modest gains

  Oct 1, 20265 min

  US equity markets opened the new month and quarter with modest gains , recovering from earlier losses as Treasury yields retreated from multi-decade highs and investors eyed tonight’s AEST jobs figures – Dow inched +21-points or +0.04% higher . Boeing Co (up +3.35%) and Salesforce Inc (+3.1%) rallied over >3%, while International Business Machines (IBM) Corp gained +2.59%. Walt Disney Co (down -3.4%) and Amgen Inc (-3.38%) both fell ~3.4%, with the former planning to cut hundreds of jobs as part of a restructuring of its television operations according to the Wall Street Journal .

  ListenShow Notes
• 

  Morgans AM

  Tuesday 29 September 2026: A fresh jump in Treasury yields weighed on US equity markets

  Sep 28, 20266 min

  A fresh jump in Treasury yields weighed on US equity markets albeit the major averages settled off their session lows after CNN and Axios reported, citing White House officials, that President Trump was open to providing sanctions relief to Iran on nuclear matters – Dow fell -347-points or -0.67% . Boeing Co dropped -6.91% after the Federal Aviation Administration said it wouldn’t certify the aerospace giant’s 737 Max 10 until it assesses a new software glitch. Salesforce Inc (-2.88%), International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation (-2.15%), and Goldman Sachs Group Inc (-2.05%) fell over >2%. Nvidia Corp (up +1.68%) bucked the weaker trend among semiconductor stocks after the company announced plans to buy back an additional US$150B worth of its shares , the biggest-ever company share buyback and bringing the total value of its share repurchasing program to US$235B. Nvidia also unveiled an Open Agent Safety Platform “to strengthen AI security from agent testing to deployment.” The broader S&P500 lost -0.77% , logging its largest daily percentage drop since August settling in negative territory for the month-to-date (down -0.03%). Communication Services (down -1.67%) and Consumer Discretionary (-1.28%) fell over >1.5% to lead eight of the eleven primary sectors lower. Meta Platforms Inc dropped -4.79% after rallying +12.9% last week amid a series of announcements related to its personal AI agent Muse that was launched on 8 September and booking a five-week winning streak. Newmont Corp -4.43%

  ListenShow Notes
• 

  Morgans AM

  Monday, 28 September 2026: Markets Advance to Cap a Volatile Week of Trading

  Sep 27, 20266 min

  US equity markets advanced on Friday (25 September) to cap a volatile week of trading – Dow gained +479-points or +0.93% . Microsoft Corporation rallied +3.66% to $516.17 and booked its highest close since November last year after the technology giant unveiled an updated Copilot app with new capabilities , including coding and autonomous-agent tools.

  ListenShow Notes
• 

  Morgans AM

  Friday, 25 September 2026: US equity markets were mixed overnight following a muted session

  Sep 24, 20266 min

  US equity markets were mixed overnight following a muted session as oil prices and bond yields continued to climb. The Dow fell -162 points of -0.31%. Stocks recovered from their session lows following reports that US and Iranian negotiators in New York are exploring a potential agreement to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East. Under the proposed plan, Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the US gradually lifting economic sanctions on Tehran. Investors are awaiting news from the meeting between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Washington ahead of a state dinner at which several corporate leaders are expected to attend. Earlier, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the U.S. and China will extend a tariff truce by two months, until January.

  ListenShow Notes
• 

  Morgans AM

  Thursday, 24 September 2026: •US equity markets declined as crude prices and global bond yields resumed their march higher

  Sep 23, 20266 min

  US equity markets declined as crude prices and global bond yields resumed their march higher – Dow fell -352-points or -0.68% . McDonald’s Corp dropped -4.81% after announcing plans for its own media network , pricey restaurant upgrades/remodelling and ways to win over GLP-1 users during an investor presentation at its Chicago headquarters. In June, the company unveiled its newest growth strategy , McDonald’s > NEXT . However, until last night executives had offered few details about how they would implement the plan and how it may affect its financial results over the coming years. McDonald’s aims to win over more diners at a time the company expects inflation and flat traffic to restaurants overall will persist , CEO Chris Kempczinski told CNBC . The four (4) ‘Magnificent Seven’ members in the Dow all declined, with Alphabet Inc down -3.8%, Amazon.com Inc -2.24%, Apple Inc -0.8% and NVIDIA Corp -1.47%.

  ListenShow Notes

Based on semantic analysis of episode topics and host coverage, this show is a strong guest fit for executives in:

Industry fit is computed by PitchCentric using vector embeddings of the show's episode catalog.