Loads of Vultures: Funds, Agents, Bets

Matt and Katie discuss reader mail about tungsten cubes, monthly financial reporting, long-term levered ETFs, the shrinking public markets, betting on onion prices, betting on stock prices, limiting sharp bets, missing expectations and bonds being stupid.See omnystudio.com/listen ... Show More

Matt and Katie discuss ARK heartbeat (?) trades, IPO allocations, ETFs as widgets, quarterly earnings, barriers to going public, structured notes, installment index puts and Katie’s vacation plans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Katie and Matt discuss the career advantages of losing a billion dollars, wounded lions, hedge fund comp structures and stock prices, Elon Musk’s comp structure, reasons for Tesla to invest in xAI, the New York City mayoral race, insider trading on prediction markets and Polymark ... Show More

Ilana Weinstein, IDW Group CEO and Founder discusses hedge funds recent talent wars and their attempts to gain capital. She is joined by Bloomberg's Sonali Basak and Matt Miller.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Multi-strategy hedge funds, also known as "pod shops," have become the hottest ticket on Wall Street. The business model is supposed to allow hedge funds to operate more efficiently. That includes deploying capital in a more productive manner and better managing risk. But how doe ... Show More

Two summers ago, hedge fund manager Bobby Jain set out with a huge goal: build a hedge fund that can rival the likes of industry giants Citadel and Millennium. But in the year since his firm started trading, Jain has found the going tough. FT hedge fund correspondents Amelia Poll ... Show More

This interview with Mike Harris explores the strategies and challenges of the Quest Hedge Fund, from CTA trend-following and AI trading models to the overcrowded quant equity space. We also dive into statistical arbitrage, multi-strat funds, the macro outlook, and the advantages ... Show More

This week on Talking Wealth, Fil and Pedro breakdown where the biggest fund managers have placed their bets for the second quarter of 2025. They break down the latest buys and sells from some of the biggest movers and shakers in global markets including Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater As ... Show More

Cade Massey, Practice Professor in the Operations, Information and Decisions Department at the Wharton School and host of the Wharton Moneyball podcast, discusses the growing influence of big data and artificial intelligence in sports—from game-day strategies to injury prevention ... Show More

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy discusses Alexa+, artificial intelligence spending plans and the company's relationship with the Trump administrations. Plus Nvidia earnings underwhelm investors used to blowout results and forecasts. And how investors are reacting to Salesforce’s bet on AI ... Show More

May 9, 2025 – Can investors outpace volatility in a year of global headlines and shifting trends? David Keller, Chief Investment Strategist at Sierra Alpha Research, joins Jim Puplava on Financial Sense Newshour to analyze current market dynamics... 

Bloomberg News Projects and Investigations Reporter Zach Mider discusses the SEC Chairman citing fishy letters in support of policy change. Ken Leon, Global Director of Equity Research at CFRA, breaks down Home Depot earnings. Jeff Krumpelman, Chief Investment Strategist at Marin ... Show More

 The hedge fund industry has gone through multiple evolutions. Investing styles go in and out of fashion as market conditions change. Strategies that work become crowded with investors, which can mean they stop working as well. The hottest thing these days are so-called multi-str ... Show More