Handelsblatt Today – Der Finanzpodcast mit News zu Börse, Aktien und Geldanlage

Handelsblatt Today is a German finance-news podcast that treats the trading day as a chain of consequences. The show starts from concrete developments and follows them into markets, companies, policy, and investor judgment. Its recent run is shaped by geopolitical risk, especially the war involving Iran, the United States, Israel, and pressure around the Strait of Hormuz. The coverage does not stop at military headlines. It asks what oil and gas markets might price in, how diplomacy could affect expectations, and why prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kelschi raise questions about war betting and possible insider knowledge. The show is equally comfortable in corporate finance. A segment on Deutsche Börse and Allfunds weighs takeover probability, share-price signals, and what the deal might mean for the exchange operator’s new leadership. Technology is another major lane. Recent episodes feature Brad Leitkamp on enterprise AI use, Germany’s ChatGPT adoption, health, learning, and business demand. Satya Nadella appears through a Handelsblatt interview about AI investment and the risk of a bubble. Anthropic is discussed through the security implications of a powerful model for finding vulnerabilities, including zero-day exploits and ransomware risks. Aleph Alpha and Cohere enter the frame as part of a wider debate over digital sovereignty and alternatives to dependence on US providers. The show’s method is orderly: set the stakes, bring in a specialist, test assumptions, and return to what investors or decision-makers should watch. It avoids loose banter. It also avoids certainty where the facts are still moving. The result is a measured, efficient guide to business news for listeners who want market meaning attached to world events.