We’re racing to the end of 2025 and a year where AI and tariffs have dominated the headlines, gold has been the best investment so far. The team looks at why gold is rising, Figma’s sharp post-earnings decline, and crack open three IPO prospectuses to put on investors radar
Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Jon Quast discuss:
- Gold outperforming the S& ... Show More
Yesterday
Morgan Housel on History, AI, and the Future of Investing
Morgan Housel is the bestselling author of The Psychology of Money, Same As Ever, and The Art of Spending Money. At our recent Motley Fool member event, Senior Vice-President of Rule Breakers strategy Brian Richards sat down with Morgan for a conversation about how the AI boom is ... Show More
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Apr 25
A Guide to the Backdoor Roth IRA, and Heirs Squandering Inheritances
People look forward to retirement as a time of fewer obligations, but it can also be a time of lower taxes, especially if you have money in Roth retirement accounts. However, if you earn too much money, you can’t contribute directly to a Roth IRA. But you may still have an option ... Show More
16m 8s
Apr 24
The Jobs/Cook Era at Apple, Intel & AI, and Another SaaSpocalype
AI is driving the market in multiple directions in 2026 and this week’s winner was Intel, who has such high demand it’s selling chips it once thought were worthless. We discuss the dynamics and get to the Jobs/Cook run at Apple, and another SaaSpocalypse. Travis Hoium, Lou Whitem ... Show More
42m 1s
Jan 2025
How to Invest in Real Estate with Any Budget? | Rami Tabbara, Co-Founder of Stake
🎙️ Ready to invest in real estate with any amount?This week, we’re joined by Rami Tabbara, co-founder of Stake, the platform revolutionizing real estate investments. From AED 28 billion in sales to creating a game-changing investment platform, Rami shares how Stake makes investi ... Show More
23m 49s
Jun 2024
Talk Your Book: Growth Stock Concentration
On today's show, Ben Carlson and Michael Batnick are live from Charleston, joined by Kathleen McCarragher, a Portfolio Manager for Jennison Associates and Harbor Capital to discuss market concentration within the S&P 500, how growth managers combat high-flying stocks within the i ... Show More
38m 33s
Mar 2025
Is a Recession Coming? (EP.402)
On episode 402 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: GDP growth rolling over, the probability of a recession is rising, timing a bear market, Ray Dalio's crash calls, the crypto strategic reserve, the bull market in convenience, why we need Social Security, ... Show More
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Feb 2025
Brian Jacobs on Bond Myths, Tax Strategies, Home-Ownership and Dynamic Investment Strategies for Today's Market | Aptus Capital Advisors | #569
Today’s guest is Brian Jacobs, Portfolio Manager and Investment Strategist with Aptus Capital Advisors. In today’s episode, Brian and I talk about some investing truisms, including the CAPE ratio, home ownership, the ideal bond allocation, tax-efficient strategies and more. We al ... Show More
1h 2m
Feb 2025
142. Bridgewater Co-CIO Karen Karniol-Tambour on on The Future of Investing, AI, and Beating the Market
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Wall Street Skinny, we are beyond thrilled to welcome the incredible Karen Karniol-Tambour, Co-Chief Investment Officer of Bridgewater, the world's largest hedge fund. Karen is one of the most powerful and influential figures in finance toda ... Show More
32m 52s
Sep 2025
231: A New Era for Fixed Income Investors: Prioritizing Income in a Volatile Market – LIVE FROM FUTUREPROOF FESTIVAL
<p>Fixed income investing is experiencing a powerful resurgence. With yields at multi-decade highs, income opportunities are abundant, yet investors must navigate uncertainty in capital markets and shifting macroeconomic dynamics. In this episode of The Bid, we explore why f ... Show More
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