Prof G Markets
Episodes
A Nightmare Tariff Scenario for the Auto Industry — ft. Tim Higgins
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ed opens the show by discussing Trump’s tariffs, xAI’s purchase of X, and OpenAI’s record-breaking funding round. Then Tim Higgins, Wall Street ...
GameStop Buying Bitcoin, an Activist Play at Lyft, & Gen Z Unemployment
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Delaware's changes to its corporate governance laws, Waymo’s expansion into Washington D.C., and GameStop's...
Unpacking Germany’s Historic U-Turn on Spending — ft. Carsten Brzeski
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Apple’s $1 billion annual loss on AppleTV+, Silver Lake’s move to take Endeavor private, and Nike’s lat...
Has a Global Market Rotation Begun? + Inside the Ultra-Luxury Hotel Industry
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the federal reserve’s interest rate decision, the Professional Tennis Player Association's lawsuit, and BYD...
Searching For Value Outside the U.S. — ft. Lyn Alden
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ed and Scott open the show by discussing Klarna’s IPO, Google’s acquisition of cybersecurity startup Wiz, and Lip-Bu Tan’s new plan for Intel. T...
The S&P 500 Enters Correction Territory
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Southwest Airlines' decision to start charging for checked bags, Eric Schmidt’s appointment as CEO of Relat...
Are We Headed For a Recession? + How Tariffs Hurt Housing (Live at SXSW)
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From the Vox Media Podcast stage at SXSW, Ed and Scott discuss Apple’s decision to delay AI updates for Siri, Sony’s fight against deepfakes, and ...
Has Apple Lost Its Mojo? + BlackRock’s $23B Bet on the Panama Canal
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Disney’s latest round of layoffs, why a private equity firm is taking Walgreens private, and Ontario’s de...
The Next Era Of Antitrust — ft. DOJ’s Jonathan Kanter
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ed and Scott open the show by discussing why European defense stocks surged following Trump's meeting with Zelensky, the announcement of a U.S. crypto...
Nvidia Earnings are the Super Bowl of Business + Trump’s $5 Million Gold Card
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Follow Prof G Markets: Apple Podcasts Spotify Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Tesla’s shrinking market cap, Berkshire Hathaway’s re...
Why Tariffs Could Crush Canada’s Economy — ft. Mike Moffatt
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ed and Scott open the show by discussing Apple’s new investment in “American innovation,” Howard Lutnik’s decision to put his sons in charge o...
Is Breaking Up Intel The Right Move? + The New Gold Rush
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ed and Josh Brown, co-founder and CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, open the show by discussing January’s housing starts data, X’s latest funding...
Why Chaos Has Become an Economic Strategy — ft. Kyla Scanlon
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ed opens the show by discussing Shein’s potential valuation cut, South Korea’s crackdown on DeepSeek, and the controversy surrounding Javier Milei...
Is Reddit Undervalued? + Netflix Goes After Podcasts
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the latest inflation report, the rise of tuition at private schools and the EU’s investment in AI. Then the...
The State of Trade with China — ft. Alice Han
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the aluminum and steel tariffs, Trump’s plan to close the carried interest loophole, and Elon Musk’s bid ...
Spotify’s First Year of Profitability + Is Google Losing its Edge?
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Disney, Novo Nordisk and Uber’s earnings. Then they break down Spotify’s results and discuss Chappell Roa...
The Trouble With Tariffs + Why Palantir Could Dominate AI — ft. Aswath Damodaran
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the potential tariffs on Mexico and Canada, Palantir’s earnings, and Vanguard’s largest fee cut ever. The...
Meta & Microsoft Brush Off DeepSeek + Starbucks Stages a Comeback
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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’...
Winners and Losers After DeepSeek — ft. Robert Armstrong
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the stock market’s reaction to DeepSeek’s arrival, a record in private equity stake sales, and the rising...
Project Stargate & The Rise of Oracle + Scott’s Stake in La Equidad Football Club
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Netflix’s fourth quarter earnings, Johnson and Johnson’s latest earnings call, and potential TikTok bidde...
$TRUMP, What’s Next For TikTok, and The State of the Streaming Wars — ft. Rich Greenfield
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing how the markets reacted to the inauguration, Trump and Melania’s new meme coins, and a record-breaking year...
The TikTok Showdown, UnitedHealth’s First Earnings Post-Shooting, and a Banking Boom
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the latest inflation report, Meta’s next round of layoffs, and the uncertain future of TikTok. Then Scott b...
LA Fires, Trump Trades, TikTok, and Legacy Media’s Fate — ft. Andrew Ross Sorkin
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Kalshi’s decision to appoint Donald Trump Jr. as its new advisor, a decline in tipping across America, and ...
The DOJ’s Landlord Lawsuit + Can Trump Buy Greenland?
13 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Anthropic’s upcoming funding round, a huge drawdown in quantum stocks, and Getty Images’ acquisition of S...
Money for Couples — ft. Ramit Sethi
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the Surgeon General’s report linking alcohol and cancer, the ongoing ski patrol strike at Park City Resort,...
Predictions for 2025
06 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Scott shares his predictions for the year ahead, including his picks for the top investment, technology, and media platform of 2025. He also forecasts...
Ask Us Anything — Forgiveness, The Manosphere, Parasocial Relationships & More
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed answer listener-submitted questions about everything from the origins of Ed’s accent to how they feel about parasocial relationships. T...
How to Make the Most of Your Money in the New Year — ft. Morgan Housel
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Morgan Housel, New York Times bestselling author of “The Psychology of Money,” joins the show to break down why the holidays are such a stressful ...
Google’s Quantum Breakthrough & The World Cup Goes to Saudi Arabia
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing why a federal judge blocked Kroger’s acquisition of Albertsons, Warner Bros. Discovery’s decision to rest...
The Market’s Biggest Risks and Opportunities in 2025 — ft. Tom Lee
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Omnicom’s acquisition of Interpublic, an update on the TikTok ban, and OpenAI’s new ChatGPT pro subscript...
The UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting, Amazon Takes On Nvidia, & 12 Days of OpenAI
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Saleforce’s earnings, Meta’s venture into nuclear energy, and the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian T...
Why MicroStrategy Bought $40 Billion Worth of Bitcoin — ft. Michael Saylor
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the resignation of Intel’s CEO, Trump’s tariff threat to the BRICS nations, and a Delaware judge’s deci...
The Art of Spending Money
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott breaks down the best and worst purchases he’s ever made, and why he prefers spending money on experiences rather than things. He also shares h...
Is Target a Leveraged Buyout Candidate? + Comcast Cuts the Cord
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the Justice Department’s proposed forced sale of Google Chrome, how Microstrategy is funding its Bitcoin bu...
Inside America's Only Bank for Nuclear Energy — ft. Jigar Shah
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing how Netflix’s stock reacted to the Paul vs Tyson fight, Trump’s plan to ease restrictions on autonomous v...
ChatGPT’s First Victim + The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Spotify and Disney’s earnings, a gambling company’s strong third quarter results, and Elliot Management’...
The Bitcoin Presidency & The Dawn of a New Robber Baron Era — ft. Josh Brown
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show with the Fed’s rate cut decision, the surge in the global cryptocurrency market, and Shopify’s third quarter earnings. ...
Winners and Losers Under Trump’s Second Term
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the end of the Boeing machinist workers strike, Perplexity’s offer to help the New York Times, and Palantir...
Trump Wins — ft. Anthony Scaramucci
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show with the market’s reaction to the election, and share their initial feelings about the outcome as well. Then Anthony Scar...
Meta’s AI Promise, Microsoft’s Disappointing Beat & Why Google Should Spin Youtube
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the U.S.’s GDP growth, Reddit’s earnings, Eli Lilly’s third quarter drug sales, and xAI’s new funding...
Third Quarter 2024 Review — ft. Aswath Damodaran
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Governor Newsom’s proposal to increase tax incentives for movie production in California, Boeing’s stock ...
Perplexity’s Fourth Funding Round + Lessons From Boeing in Long-Term Thinking
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the decline in existing home sales, Tesla’s earnings, the McDonald’s E. coli outbreak, and Shein’s dece...
Nvidia’s Rise, Intel’s Fall, and the Chips in Between — ft. Patrick Moorhead
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the timeline for Disney’s succession plan, Netflix’s earnings, and Cooper Hefner’s offer to buy the Pla...
Can A Podcast Change Southwest Airlines? + The College Consulting Business
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Kalshi’s new election contracts, the rest of the bank earnings, the repercussions of ASML’s 2025 sales gu...
Will a Bazooka Stimulus Revive China’s Economy? — ft. Alice Han
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Tesla’s Robotaxi event, JPMorgan’s earnings, and the bull market’s second birthday. Then Alice Han, Chi...
Hindenburg Shorts Roblox + Germany’s Shrinking Economy
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the ongoing machinist strike at Boeing, Amazon’s new AI tool for delivery drivers, the DOJ’s suggested re...
What’s the Biggest Threat to the U.S. Economy’s Soft-Landing? — ft. Mark Zandi
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Starboard Value’s activist stake in Pfizer, the end of the Longshoremen’s strike, and Ben Horowitz’s de...
An Nvidia Challenger Files For An IPO + Can A New CEO Turn Nike Around?
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Tesla’s quarterly deliveries, a potential CVS breakup, and a venture capital firm’s decision to return mo...
Unlocking Innovation Through Antitrust Enforcement — ft. Lina Khan
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing China’s stock market surge, Softbank’s investment in OpenAI, and why Gavin Newsom vetoed an AI safety bil...
OpenAI’s Exodus, the Rise of Palantir, and the Longshoremen’s Strike
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the DOJ’s antitrust lawsuit against Visa, Meta’s new AR glasses and the recent executive resignations at ...
Is Jerome Powell Lucky or Good? — ft. Robert Armstrong
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Qualcomm’s potential acquisition of Intel, Nike’s new CEO, and Microsoft’s deal with Constellation to r...
Is AI the Hollywood Killer? + Amazon’s New Return to Work Policy
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the Federal Reserve’s rate cut decision, SpaceX’s deal with United, Blackrock and Microsoft’s AI infras...
Why Young People Are Worse Off Than Their Parents — and What to Do About it (from TED Talks Daily)
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this special conversation, Scott and head of TED Chris Anderson dive deeper into Scott’s explosive recent TED Talk, which has been seen by milli...
Takeaways from the Second Debate + Does the US Need a Sovereign Wealth Fund?
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing recent inflation data, Oracle’s earnings, Wall Street’s decision to curb working hours for young bankers,...
What the 2024 Rate Cutting Cycle Could Mean For Investors — ft. Lyn Alden
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing a judge’s decision to allow bets on Congressional elections, Apple’s newest iPhone, and the fight to chan...
Why Are Millionaires Moving Abroad? + The Biggest Deals in Podcasting
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the UK’s investigation into Microsoft’s Inflection acquihire, as well as Nippon Steel’s potential acqui...
Is Nvidia in Trouble? + Government Seeded Investment Accounts For Kids — ft. Brad Gerstner
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the state of the US economy, how the markets reacted to Nvidia’s earnings, and OpenAI’s latest funding ro...
Democratizing the Private Markets — ft. Ben Miller
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Miller, co-founder and CEO of Fundrise, joins the show to share how his company managed to successfully break into the private markets. He discuss...
Ask Us Anything — Scott and Ed Answer Your Questions
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed answer listener-submitted questions about everything from how they met to their personal relationships. They give career advice and talk ...
The Corporate Lifecycle + The Market’s Fallen Heroes — ft. Aswath Damodaran
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Aswath Damodaran returns to the show to discuss how companies age and why “growth for the sake of growth” can be a problem for companies as they g...
Prof G Markets: How Scott Navigates Money with His Family
19 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott explains how he approaches money with his partner, his parents, and his children. He gives advice for having difficult conversations about econo...
How to Build a Rich Life — ft. Ramit Sethi
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ramit Sethi, New York Times Best Selling author of “I Will Teach You To Be Rich,” joins the show to discuss the most common money problems people ...
Breaking Down the Google Monopoly Ruling — ft. Rebecca Allensworth
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Airbnb, Disney, and Shopify’s latest earnings, as well as X’s lawsuit against advertisers. Then they spea...
Why Stocks Corrected + Second Quarter Tech Earnings — ft. Mark Mahaney
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the global sell-off, Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio management, and Intel’s terrible earnings. Then Mark ...
Is AI CapEx Out of Control? + Bill Ackman’s IPO Failure
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing the latest Fed meeting, Starbucks’ disappointing earnings, and Delta’s CrowdStrike problem. Then Scott sh...
Ozempic Bites McDonald’s, Trump’s Bitcoin Promise, & A Tesla Bull Makes His Case — ft. Dan Ives
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing SearchGPT, the latest earnings from McDonald’s, and Trump's new stance on Bitcoin. Then Dan Ives, Managing ...
Will Tesla’s Robotaxi Ever Arrive? + Sin Stocks and Zyn Nicotine Pouches
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott shares his thoughts on Tesla’s lackluster earnings and explains how the electric vehicle industry has suffered from overinvestment. He also br...
Harris vs. Trump: The Markets React — ft. Robert Armstrong
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Armstrong, US financial commentator for the Financial Times, joins the show to break down a question: is the election moving the markets, or is...
Why is Silicon Valley Backing Trump? + A Glasses Company Acquires Supreme
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott shares his thoughts on why Trump has attracted some of Silicon Valley’s most powerful donors. He also explains why he doesn’t recognize Amer...
The Trump Trade & The Vibecession — ft. Kyla Scanlon
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kyla Scanlon, author of “In this Economy? How Money and the Markets Really Work,” joins the show to discuss how political uncertainty is moving th...
Nike’s Dramatic Downfall & Britain’s Road to Economic Recovery
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ed open the show with a discussion around why Microsoft and Apple have relinquished their board observer seats at OpenAI. Then Scott breaks ...
Project 2025 & An Inside Scoop on Trump’s Presidency — ft. Anthony Scaramucci
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Anthony Scaramucci, the founder and managing partner of SkyBridge Capital, joins the show to break down the fascism of Project 2025 and how a second t...
How the Debate Moved the Market & Wall Street’s Take on Trump - with Josh Brown
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Brown, co-founder and CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, fills in for Scott to talk about how the markets reacted to the Presidential debate. The...
Rivian and Volkswagen’s New Partnership + Scott’s Tax Strategy
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott shares his thoughts on Volkswagen’s investment in Rivian and why he thinks the electrical vehicle industry is entering the “Valley of Death”...
How Stoicism Makes Us Better at Money — ft. Ryan Holiday
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Holiday, one of the world’s foremost philosophers of the modern era, joins the show to talk about how stoicism can improve our perspective on m...
Netflix’s New Entertainment Venues & Scott’s Takeaways from Cannes
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott shares his thoughts on the new “Netflix Houses” and why he thinks Netflix has some of the most valuable IP in the entertainment industry. Th...
The Changing World Order & the Power of Diversification — ft. Ray Dalio
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ray Dalio, founder of the largest hedge fund in the world, Bridgewater Associates, joins the show to break down America’s place in a shifting world ...
Raspberry Pi’s London IPO & Mistral’s $640M Funding Round
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott shares his thoughts on why Raspberry Pi chose to list on the London Stock Exchange and what its debut means for the UK market. Then Scott and Ed...
How FOMO, Doom, and Ego Impact Your Money — ft. Morgan Housel
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Morgan Housel, New York Times bestselling author of “The Psychology of Money,” joins the show to break down some of the worst traits an investor c...
The Texas Stock Exchange + Is Short Selling a Dying Strategy?
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott shares his thoughts on why the new Texas Stock Exchange could be an appealing choice for certain companies. He also explains how it's a symptom ...
Will Paramount & Skydance Merge? + A Visit with Sam Bankman Fried in Prison — ft. William Cohan
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
William Cohan, New York Times bestselling author and founding partner of Puck, joins the show to break down the terms of Skydance’s offer to merge w...
OpenAI’s New Content Deals + Latin America’s Most Valuable Financial Institution
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott shares his thoughts on OpenAI’s content deal with Vox and if it means ChatGPT will now be training on this podcast’s content. Then Scott and...
Doomsday Inflation and a Bull Case for Bitcoin — with Lyn Alden
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lyn Alden, independent analyst and author of “Broken Money,” joins the show to discuss the U.S. deficit and the threat of persistent inflation. Sh...
Nvidia’s Blowout Earnings & Stock Split + Britain’s Damaged Economy
27 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott shares his thoughts on Nvidia’s incredible first quarter earnings and breaks down what its stock split means for investors. He and Ed then loo...
The Goldilocks Economy & The Biggest Risk to the Market Right Now — with Josh Brown
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Brown, co-founder and CEO of Ritholtz Wealth, returns to the show to discuss what’s driving the current bull market and how he’s managing por...
GameStop & Market Manipulation + Is AI Becoming a Bubble, and Is Nvidia Safe?
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Scott shares his thoughts on the brief meme stock resurgence of last week and considers whether Keith Gill, otherwise known as Roaring Kitty, should b...
Talking About Money...Every Day of the Week
05 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Prof G Markets is now breaking down the news that’s moving the capital markets every day of the week. Join Scott Galloway and Ed Elson for no mercy,...
Prof G Markets Achieves Lift Off
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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