In this week's episode, I chat with my friend Alex Schober on a wide array of topics. In particular, we discuss his macroeconomic investment focus, his pursuit of the highly-coveted CFA designation, and his thoughts on the GameStop 'stonk' phen

Developing an Investment Philosophy, Starting a Paper Trading Fund, and Following Worldwide Markets: A Chat With the Ambitious Eli Joyner

Feb 7th, 2021 57m 58s

A lot of crazy things have happened in financial markets over the past few weeks: we had company earnings reports, a Reddit-fueled market frenzy, and the continuation of meme culture firmly entrenching itself into the realm of Wall Street. For

A Chat With Alex Gaston: Investment Professional, Newly-Minted Homeowner, and Tom Brady Enthusiast

Jan 24th, 2021 32m 45s

In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing my first guest on the show. I'm pleased to welcome Alex Gaston, a 27-year-old investment professional who was happy to come on the show and chat with me. Alex and I discussed the new role he r

Getting Social: Trump, Social Media, and How You Can Think About News.

Jan 14th, 2021 20m 34s

In this episode, Steve touches how the fallout from the Capitol riots will affect social media companies. He also considers how you can dissect news that will affect your portfolio. Lastly, Steve gives his thoughts on how to think about risk to

Getting Started: My First Investment

Jan 6th, 2021 18m 37s

In this segment, Steve Hromin details the story of his first stock investment. Back in May of 2012, Steve purchased 10 shares of Microsoft. Little did he know that investing would eventually become his chief passion and interest. Steve also giv

Considering Political Risk When Investing

Dec 30th, 2020 27m 58s

In today's polarized world, political risk remains an important consideration for investors. In this episode, I offer a definition of political risk, how we can analyze it, and what steps we can take to mitigate and budget risks within our port

Crypto, Robinhood, and the New Era of Money

Dec 23rd, 2020 19m 11s

In this second episode, I discuss the current frenzy surrounding cryptocurrency. I also touch on Bitcoin, the most visible constituent of this new asset class. Of course, one cannot discuss crypto without thinking about Robinhood, the startup w

Three's Company: IPOs Galore

Dec 14th, 2020 28m 21s

In this first episode, I explain what an IPO is and how the process works. I also cover the IPOs of C3 AI, DoorDash, and Airbnb, three companies that intend to change the world as we know it today. Tune in to learn about the importance of IPOs

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