2024 was a good – very good – year to be a bank. Wall Street thinks 2025 may be even better.
(00:14) Matt Frankel and Mary Long break down big bank earnings. They also discuss:
- Why comparisons to 2023 give banks more credit than they may deserve.
- The split between JP Morgan’s investment banking and consumer businesses.
- Growing interest in private cred ... Show More
Nov 22
Advocate for a Better 401(k) and Tax-Smart Charitable Giving
For many Americans, contributing to an employer-sponsored plan is the primary way they’re saving for retirement. Unfortunately, not all of these plans are excellent, and you’re stuck with the investment choices and features chosen by your employer.Or are you? Longtime Motley Fool ... Show More
22m 47s
Nov 21
Market Volatility and Opportunities We See Today
The market has gotten volatile the last few weeks and some sectors are dropping, like Bitcoin. How are we handling the drop and where are opportunities emerging? Plus, we discuss what CEOs belong in the Hall of Fame.
Travis Hoium, Dan Caplinger, and Jon Quast discuss:
- Why t ... Show More
42m 1s
Mar 2024
How JPMorgan thrived amid a banking crisis
<p>It’s been a year since Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse left everyone worried that the US’s banking sector sat on shaky ground. Despite that turmoil, one bank stands out: JPMorgan Chase. The largest bank in the country, JPMorgan took home record profits in 2023, and its dom ... Show More
17m 51s
Apr 2023
Chris Whalen on Big Bank Earnings and the Return of Credit Risk
Chris Whalen, chairman of Whalen Global Advisors, returns to Forward Guidance to comment on the ample and growing earnings of the big banks (particularly JPMorgan Chase, whose stock surged over 7% on rosy net income and increasing deposits).
Whalen argues that banks’ unrealized ... Show More
50m 13s
May 2025
160. Elite Boutiques vs. Bulge Bracket Investment Banks feat. Greenhill Chairman, Scott Bok
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2159526/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In this episode of <em>The Wall Street Skinny</em>, we sit down with Scott Bok, Chairman and former CEO of Greenhill & Co. and author of <a href='https://www ... Show More
1h 40m
Aug 8
Still Bullish on Big Tech
As strong earnings push the US tech giants to new record highs, could these stocks still have room to run? Peter Callahan, the US Technology, Media and Telecommunications sector specialist within Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Mike Washington on the Goldma ... Show More
7m 1s
Dec 2024
121. The Skinny On...Mondelez's Failed Bid for Hershey, Kroger's Failed Bid for Albertsons, & Hawk Meme Coin
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2159526/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>On this episode of 'The Wall Street Skinny' we delve into two failed acquisitions, starting first with the failed Mondelez-Hershey deal. We get into th ... Show More
35m 46s