E43: Renewable Energy vs Coal + Snowflake and the “Too Hard to Understand” Pile
🚨Badger has gone wild and the law tries to reign him in — with what success? Monkey, meanwhile, studies political theory and comes to the conclusion that nuanced political conversations require carefully defining the terms — and who has time for that? We reap what we sow. ⏳Is Badger a
E42: Six Skills to Sharpen your Investing Claws
If you’ve ever wondered about the difference between Badger and Monkey, here it is: Monkey spent his weekend getting a haircut, while Badger was playing poker until 6am in a literal castle on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Whose team are you on now? In this week’s episode, Luke buys Coherus
E41: Investing in Coherus Biosciences $CHRS; plus Waymo Woes and a Disney Debacle
Krzysztof explains why he’s now heavily invested in a tiny $140 million dollar biotech company, Coherus Biosciences $CHRS. There are two ways to make money in the market, and both have to do with a gap in perceived value. Coherus had very encouraging second quarter results, but an analyst downgrade
E40: Recession Reality – Unpacking Economic Indicators, Techno-Feudalism, Selling ABNB, AXON vs EOSE
Are we in a recession or not? What is the Sahm Rule Recession Indicator? Why does Claudia Sahm herself not trust its conclusion at the moment? Are we no longer in a capitalist system? A preview of an upcoming conversation about techno-feudalism and the contradictions of capitalism. Blame Monkey for
E39: Special Black Monday August ’24 Emergency Edition!
While Luke comes home from front row seats at the Paris Olympics, the market tries to rain on his fur by having a historical meltdown and a global margin call. We discuss the $VIX volatility index and just how rocky Monday morning was relative to the 2008 financial crisis and
Axon Enterprise (August 2024)
Axon Enterprise is a leader in public safety technology. In this investment deep dive video, I’ll unlock a comprehensive understanding of what makes $AXON tick, and how it’s shaping a better future through technology and innovation. My goal is to empower you with the insights needed to decide if Axon
E38: Beyond the Balance Sheet – US Debt and the Dark Side of Short Selling
Krzysztof returns from a Hobbit house getaway while Luke gets ready to head to Paris for the Olympics; tales of travel spark some short-term trauma about lost luggage and Crowdstrike’s $CRWD hand in making lots of people maddeningly upset. If that’s not spicy enough, we briefly discuss historical revolutions and
E37: From Blue Screens to Ballot Boxes – Disruption in Tech and Politics
This week, we’re swinging through the vines of US politics, wrestling with the CrowdStrike $CRWD chaos, and dishing updates on Luke’s NuScale Power $SMR position. Strap in — it’s a wild ride! Political Safari: Joe Biden exits the presidential race, shaking up the political landscape. Luke’s prediction pays off handsomely,
E36: Ark Invest controversy, plus Palantir, NuScale & Rocket Lab Under the Microscope
Fresh off an assassination attempt, Donald Trump’s political future looms large. Is his return to the Oval Office now inevitable, and what could this mean for the investment landscape? While Krzysztof battles the tail end of COVID, he passes the analytical baton to Luke, who takes a deep dive into
E35: Generating Alpha, Crypto Crash, is Corporate Real Estate Next?
Krzysztof’s back from Europe, but he brought COVID with him — is his pink Care Bears hat an essential part of the recuperative process? Luke commends Krzysztof’s bet against corporate real estate and regional banks (puts on $KRE!), and shares some data that supports the doom thesis. Is thorough research