{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/a4c5de36-8260-4222-8e38-ff997dc73436/66d08ff1e6ffa548dfe4d651?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Investing in insurers, Nvidia and BHP: The Companies and Markets Show","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9b44742e856e989985776/1724943943035-d6ac6706-9eca-43ea-9d4d-121a1c0013e5.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Alex Hamer unpacks the <a href=\"https://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/content/869269cd-66d1-51c0-b5c0-fd24ace431a7\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">results from Australian mining giant <strong>BHP (BHP)</strong></a>. It reported higher earnings in the 12 months to June thanks to record copper prices and a relatively stable iron ore market, its biggest market. Alex shares what investors should expect going forward.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Alex Newman, the author of this week’s cover feature on insurance stocks, joins the show. DIY investors love insurers – note our <a href=\"https://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/lee-and-the-ic/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Lee and the IC podcast</a> co-host, Lord John Lee – but the industry is a complex beast. Alex explains what investors should do to know which names are worth owning.</p><p><br></p><p>Lastly, Arthur Sants joins to discuss <a href=\"https://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/content/b242fbb4-bfad-58ee-81bd-84288aa4d4eb\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Nvidia’s (US:NVDA)</strong> latest interim results</a>. Its revenue more than doubled but the share price fell thanks to expectations that it turns out even the world’s top-earning company can’t beat. Arthur explores the valuation and what lies ahead for the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Timestamps</strong></p><p>1:18 BHP</p><p>10:21 Investing in insurers&nbsp;</p><p>23:59 Nvidia </p><p><br></p><p>Claim your first 12 weeks of Investors' Chronicle Print + Digital for just £12. You will get instant access to our website and app, plus the magazine delivered to your door every week. To start your trial, visit <a href=\"http://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/podcasttrial\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.investorschronicle.co.uk/podcasttrial</a>&nbsp;</p><p>*After your 12-week trial you will pay just £62 every 13 weeks by direct debit. If you’re not entirely satisfied, you can cancel up to 5 business days before your renewal date and only pay the £12 already debited. This offer is for UK subscribers only.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Investors' Chronicle"}