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The First Thing to Go During a Crisis
Episode 132
On this week's show we discuss hindsight bias when the crisis is over, impressive measures by other countries, turmoil in the bond markets, will we g…
5 years, 11 months ago
Bailing Out Main Street
Episode 131
On today's episode, we discuss the number of businesses impacted by the coronavirus shutdown, the potential fiscal stimulus plan, why interest rates …
5 years, 11 months ago
Is this worse than 2008?
Episode 130
On this week's show we discuss working from home, the enormous impact the coronavirus is having on the economy, how people's lives are changing in a …
5 years, 11 months ago
Talk Your Book: Positive and Negative Compounding: Trading Direxion Leveraged ETFs
On today's show we speak with Dave Mazza, head of product at Direxion about trading levered ETFs, and other products they're working on.
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6 years ago
Emergency Podcast: Preparing for a Recession
On today's emergency edition of Animal Spirits, we discuss the severe disruption being caused by the coronavirus, why it's ok to overreact but not pa…
6 years ago
Oil's 1987 Moment
Episode 129
On this week's episode we talk about the carnage in the stock market, the huge drop in oil prices, going from the fear of missing out to the fear of …
6 years ago
A Random Watch Down Wall Street: The Founder
On this week's business movie re-watch, we discuss The Founder, the Michael Keaton movie from 2016 about Ray Kroc and how he built McDonald's into an…
6 years ago
The Emergency Rate Cut
Episode 128
On this week's show we discuss the wild moves in the stock market, the emergency rate cut by the Fed, the chances the coronavirus leads to a recessio…
6 years ago
Talk Your Book: Investing in Commodities
On this week's Talk Your Book Michael and Ben talk all things commodities with Yale's Geert Rouwenhorst and John Love from USCF Investments.
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6 years ago
Michael's Worst Investment Ever
Episode 127
On this week's episode, we discuss the impact of the coronavirus, ramifications of the asset management mergers because of commission-free trading, w…
6 years ago