DeepSeek hasn’t dissuaded big tech’s on cloud buildout spend.
(00:43) Ron Gross and Jason Moser discuss:
- What the Jobs report and the tariff headfake mean for the big macro.
- Earnings from Amazon and Alphabet, and big tech’s $300B cap ex plans for 2025.
- PayPal’s good quarter/bad reaction, Spotify’s music streaming supremacy, and Chipotle’s plans to b ... Show More
Today
Part 2: Your Index Fund Is a Bet on AI — Whether You Know It or Not
Bethany McLean, veteran investigative journalist and co-author of The Smartest Guys in the Room, saw the end of Enron coming, and is now watching the AI trade very carefully. She has questions the market isn't asking. Motley Fool analyst Rachel Warren continues her conversation w ... Show More
25m 45s
Yesterday
Insurance-palooza! All You Need to Know to Protect Your Income and Wealth
It’s the first Saturday of the month, which means it’s time for the next installment of our 2026 Financial Planning Challenge. We’ve spent most of this year discussing how to accumulate and manage wealth. This month, we’re going to talk about how to protect it. Yes, we’re talking ... Show More
27m 9s
Jul 31
When Leverage Goes Wrong on Wall Street
The week was dominated by hedge fund Situational Awareness being forced to sell its equity holdings, leading to both a drop and a pop in AI-related stocks. What went wrong and what can we learn? Plus, we discuss why hyperscalers are moving in opposite directions, why Tesla may le ... Show More
40m 43s
Feb 2025
Deep Dive: Big Tech’s $325 Billion CapEx Spending Spree
<p>Big Tech is going all-in on AI, with a projected $325 billion in capital expenditures for 2025—but is it a smart bet? In this episode, we break down what CapEx is, why companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Meta are spending massive sums to build AI infrastructure, and ... Show More
8m 33s
Aug 2025
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
Feb 2025
Prof G Markets: Meta & Microsoft Brush Off DeepSeek + Starbucks Stages a Comeback
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Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the White House’s employee buyout, Starbucks’ fourth quarter earnings, and the beta launch of T-Mobile’s exclusive Starlink deal. Then they break down Meta, Microsoft, and Tesla’s earnings ... Show More
55m 7s
Feb 2025
Meta & Microsoft Brush Off DeepSeek + Starbucks Stages a Comeback
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the White House’s employee buyout, Starbucks’ fourth quarter earnings, and the beta launch of T-Mobile’s exclusive Starlink deal. Then they break down Meta, Microsoft, and Tesla’s earnings, and examine why big tech has yet to adjust its sp ... Show More
54m 43s
Dec 2024
Prof G Markets: The UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting, Amazon Takes On Nvidia, & 12 Days of OpenAI
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Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Saleforce’s earnings, Meta’s venture into nuclear energy, and the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Then Scott breaks down Amazon's decision to build a supercomputer, explain ... Show More
41m 30s
Apr 2020
Netflix’s Reed Hastings has a huge quarter, Facebook makes big investment in India, Bezos takes the reins at Amazon
Kara and Scott talk about Netflix's biggest quarter yet. The company doubled its projections for how many new subscribers it would acquire. They discuss Facebook's single biggest company investment into Jio – an Indian service provider. Meanwhile, Jeff Bezos is back at the wheel ... Show More
54m 22s
<p>A BIG week for global markets, from tech earnings to central bank decisions, get the full low down.</p><br><p>On the trading floor this week, Anthony and Piers discuss:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Meta makes a comeback, Google excels on advertising spend and Microsoft posts tepid nu ... Show More