Episode 239: Neal and Toby discuss the latest shipping news in the Red Sea and why the unrest has majorly impacted global trade. Plus, the biggest quotes to come out of Davos and Georgians are upset over a controversial $400 million monkey breeding facility. The guys share their stock and dog of the week and explain why billionaires are having such a hard ti ... Show More
Dec 2023
Shipping and the Red Sea Sharks
<p>The Red Sea, a vital artery for global trade through the Suez Canal, is facing heightened tension due to attacks on commercial ships by Houthi rebels in Yemen. Major shipping companies and oil giants, like BP, have temporarily halted operations in the Red Sea. What are the eco ... Show More
29m 37s
Jan 2024
Tension on the Red Sea, Investing in Africa AI
Peter Tchir, Head of Macro Strategy at Academy Securities and Major General Mastin Robeson, Geopolitical Intelligence Advisor at Academy Securities, discuss the latest with the Israel-Hamas war and the turmoil on the Red Sea. Ope Awoyemi, General Partner at Fast Forward Venture S ... Show More
23m 27s
Mar 2025
Trump-Carney call, Dow plunges, cloning fashion models & more
We start with an escalating trade war between the US and Canada. Hot inflation data has investors worried. Search and rescue operations are underway following a devastating earthquake in Myanmar. Tensions are ramping up again between Israel and Hezbollah. Plus, we’ll tell you how ... Show More
6m 49s
Jan 2024
Mid-East conflict escalation, two indicators
On today's show, we look at two indicators of the economic disruptions of the war in Gaza and try to trace how far they will reach. We start in the Red Sea, a crucial link in the global supply chain connecting to the Suez Canal, with around 15% of the world's shipping passing thr ... Show More
16m 20s