Episode 81: Inflation continues to be a major theme
Welcome to May! Inflation continues to be a major theme of the corporate earnings season, with Warren Buffett saying over the weekend that Berkshire Hathaway is seeing "very substantial inflation" across its portfolio of companies.
Episode 80: Tech Earnings Posting Great Results
It was a big week in tech earnings with both Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) and Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) posting great results. Despite blowout profits, the Dow dropped 200 points.
Episode 79: The Double-Whammy Of Rising Interest Rates & Higher Taxes
The double-whammy of rising interest rates and higher taxes is making JPMorgan strategists less bullish on the stock market. The proposed 28% corporate tax rate could eat away between $8 and $9 of the market’s earnings per share number, while the capital gains tax hike could force some investors to sell their holdings before the new rate takes effect.
Episode 78: Markets Shave Off Gains Today
We shaved off the highs from last week across the market today. Stock picking is getting more difficult — here's what Goldman says investors can do: "Going forward, key catalysts are likely to be more micro in nature, led by tax reform, infrastructure spending, and pricing power," Goldman wrote in a note.
Episode 77: The Dow crossed 34,000 mark for the first time
The Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the 34,000 mark for the first time in history on Thursday, as Wall Street surged to new record highs after a slew of positive economic data, including soaring retail sales and a drop in the number of weekly filings for first-time unemployment benefits.
Episode 76: We Shave Off Some Gains In Anticipation of Earnings
We kick off the week shaving off some gains from last week. Boeing being the biggest decliner.
Episode 75: The Bull Market Continues
We close out a very strong week on the market with many of the Wall Street leaders predicting a continued bull market.
Episode 74: Markets Move Higher and Best IPO Q1 Since 1995.
The markets are moving higher today because of the predictable approach the fed is taking and slight growth. Now that the second quarter is underway and investors are looking for new opportunities in the markets and they are hitting record highs.
Episode 73: Markets turn positive with 15 IPOs set to go public
We kick off the week with the markets moving positive today with treasury yields pulling back a bit.
Episode 72: Inflation Fears and Fed Keeps Rates Low
Growing at a 1.68% annual rate, inflation broke through its long-term trend line last month, leading a growing cohort of Wall Street strategists to think it may be time for investors to reposition.
Episode 71: Stimulus Passes and Inflation Worries Hit
The markets have been choppy all week. The 10-year Treasury yield soared to its highest level in more than a year, triggering more selling in the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100, which slid into correction territory.
Episode 70: IPO Trends Report Launch
We are thrilled to share our IPO Trends report! It's the first of many to help demystify the capital markets for all.
Coinbase Direct Listing
In 2021 the Wall Street community echoes the Burger King slogan, “Have it your way.” We see the SPAC (special purpose acquisition company)-crazy transactions with over 203 SPACs raising $58B and 57 IPOs raising $21B in 2021.
Episode 69: Worst week On Nasdaq
Welcome to another episode of market recap with the worst week for Nasdaq in the last month. It’s been a choppy week in the markets, attributed to by rising interest rates.
Episode 68: Wall Street On Capitol Hill And Roaring Kitty
This week the Wall Street system was in the spotlight on Capitol Hill, with Robinhood, Citadel, Melvin Capital, Reddit CEO, and Roaring Kitty called in to discuss short-sellers and of course GameStop.
Episode 67: It’s About Love As Bumbles IPO Soars
It’s fitting that we end the week with a love story going into Valentine's day weekend, Bumbles IPO soars.
Episode 66: Record Highs in Bitcoin and Stock Market
We kick off today with the stock market hitting new record highs, rising rates, and financials.
Episode 65: We Honor Black History Month
As we honor Black History Month, we want to give a "shout-out" to three companies committing to make a difference.
Episode 64: Everyone Is Back In The Game As Markets Close Up
Welcome to February! We dust off last week and get back into the game as we kick off the markets and a new month. The headlines continue to focus on the new retail investor and speculation about this new cohort.
Episode 63: New Retail Investors Are Here To Stay
This week the little guy took the game to another level. GAMESTOP got Wall Street to stop playing games and we saw the little guy win a small part of the abundance of capital pervasive in the markets.