Season 2
Episodes
Stock Picking Delusions, Nike's Fall, and the Limits of Passive Investing: Can We Go Too Far with Indexing?
We can't help but feel sorry for the difficult task of stock picking, Nike falls dramatically and we investigate the plumbing of indexing to see if it can pass a stress test.
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Better Than the Benchmark: Behavior, Gambles, and Financial Delusions
An author knows index funds are better, but still goes on to recommend a bunch of active funds, we fall prey to hot shot managers that earn lots of money quickly, Polymarket tricks us and Gen Z loves sports betting.
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Situational Unawareness and the VC Reality Check
We sort through the fallout of the hedge fund Situational Awareness, evaluate the promises we tell ourselves about dividend funds, and look to the difficulty of venture capital investing.
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Hedge Fund Blindspots and Market Realities
The hedge fund Situational Awareness is forced to sell its public holdings, the latest stock market data doesn't care about global turmoil and stock market increases can make us reckless.
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The JP Morgan Bear, Blackstone Hunts Us, and Roth Reform
Jamie Dimon gives a warning about today's risks, The Blackstone Group is hunting for your money, and a few government officials want to create more new rules around retirement funding
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Nelson Hunt Returns, Stock-picker Syndrome, and Big Time Fraud
We quiz Nelson on why Trump accounts were re-instated and what else to look for, examine the disease of stock picking and evaluate a fraud involving a supposed canal resort development in the hill country.
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S2 Investor Wipeout, AI Advice, and a Red Hot Stock Market
Yes, you can lose all your money investing in apartments, the algorithm is better than your local banker, and the stock market's returns are incredible.
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Asset Class Performances, Trump Account Traps, and Index Anxieties (Special Guest Appearance!)
We will review how various asset classes have performed year to date, interview an attorney on Trump accounts, and inspect the source of index anxieties.
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Mayweather, SpaceX Flippers, and The European Discount
Floyd Mayweather made around 1.3 billion in his career, SpaceX stock flippers have regrets, and European stocks appear to be on sale.
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The Bull, the Bot, and the Shoeshine Boy's Brush
Bulls go missing, bots become excellent advisors, and the shoeshine boy's are starting to give stock tips.
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