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  • #209 Maneuvering Through the Media Maelstrom: The Paramount Plight
    May 9 2024

    In this episode, we dive deep into the captivating world of Hollywood to understand how nepo babies really do run everything. Tune in as we chat about the current state of streaming services with a special focus on Paramount and its bizarre recent earnings call.


    We also touch on Apple’s buyback announcement, Boeing’s aborted rocket launch, and OpenAI's partnership with the Financial Times.


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    (3:38) Paramount’s Problems

    (15:20) Warren Buffet on Paramount

    (25:05) Apple’s earnings

    (30:30) Boeing’s Aborted Rocket Launch

    (33:20) OpenAI and the Financial Times


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    43 mins
  • #208 Tech Tides: Nokia's Legacy, AI Disruption, and Big Tech Dividends
    May 2 2024

    In this episode, we dive deep into the legacy of Nokia, exploring its beginnings as a pulp mill, its rise to a mobile phone giant, and its eventual struggle against the smartphone revolution.


    We also cover the latest developments in AI and autonomous driving, highlighting Mercedes' breakthrough in self-driving technology. Plus, an analysis of the pharmaceutical industry's pricing strategies, and a look at the newest trends among tech giants starting dividends.


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    (2:41) Nokia's Legacy

    (29:50) Pharmaceutical Pricing Controversy

    (36:51) The Future of AI and Autonomous Driving

    (41:08) Tech Giants and Dividends


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    48 mins
  • #207: Decoding Earnings Season - What Investors Should Know
    Apr 25 2024

    Welcome to episode #207 of Stock Club, presented by MyWallSt.


    In this episode, we focus on the S&P 500 earnings reports, dissecting key outcomes and their wider implications on market dynamics and investor strategies. Join us as we analyse which companies surpassed expectations and which ones didn't measure up.


    We discuss the broader impact of these earnings on market sentiment and explore strategic moves investors might consider.


    We also venture into specific discussions about companies like Teladoc and Lemonade, providing a snapshot of their current corporate strategies and what investors might expect from them moving forward. Additionally, we touch on the evolution of Netflix's business model, focusing on its strategic shift from subscriber counts to deeper engagement metrics.


    Moreover, we address the overarching themes of this earnings season, including the influence of artificial intelligence and macroeconomic factors on company performances and reporting practices.


    Tune in for a comprehensive session that not only analyses but educates on the dynamics of financial markets through the lens of the S&P 500 earnings.


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    (00:00) Preview and Introduction

    (02:07) Thoughts on Day Trading

    (04:52) Breaking Down the S&P 500 Earnings Report

    (11:10) Important Themes of the Current Earnings Season

    (13:52) Key Takeaways from Earnings Reports and Earnings Season

    (18:38) Netflix's Earnings Report

    (30:03) Is Netflix the Winner of the Streaming Wars?

    (31:21) Deal or No Deal: Potential TikTok Ban in the US

    (35:56) Deal or No Deal: Outflows from Cathie Wood's ARK Funds

    (37:50) Stock Club Pitch: Verisign


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    43 mins
  • #206: Private Market Investments: An Insider’s Guide to Higher Returns
    Apr 18 2024

    Welcome to episode #206 of Stock Club, presented by MyWallSt.


    In today’s episode, we delve deep into the world of private market investments with Scott Ashmore and Rob Halligan, co-founders of PitchedIt.


    The discussion opens with an overview of the untapped potential within private equity, real estate, and private credit, revealing how these assets can diversify portfolios and potentially lead to substantial returns.


    The conversation then transitions to an exploration of different stages of startup funding—from pre-seed to IPO—offering listeners a rare glimpse into the early and growth stages of startup development.


    We explore the transformative impact of technology on investing, emphasising how platforms like PitchdIt are making private market investments accessible to a broader audience, thereby democratising a previously exclusive sector.


    We also touch on the strategic advantages of investing in emerging markets and sectors such as AI and healthcare, dissecting the trends and opportunities that lie ahead.


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    (00:00) Preview and Introduction

    (02:18) Stages of Funding Lifecycle

    (06:27) Paul Graham and Y Combinator’s Impact

    (08:42) Potential Investment Targets and AI’s Role

    (13:52) Liquidity and Investment Duration in Private Markets

    (19:06) PitchedIt’s Upcoming Launch and Goals

    (23:10) What Makes PitchedIt Different?

    (26:37) Regulations and Accessibility for American Investors

    (29:37) PitchedIt Perspective: Where Should You Invest Next?

    (33:48) Stock Club Sneak Peek


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    36 mins
  • #205: Tesla vs. Uber vs. Waymo – Who Leads the Autonomous Driving Race?
    Apr 11 2024

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    Welcome to #205 of Stock Club, presented by MyWallSt.


    In this episode, join Emmet Savage and Mike as they navigate the evolving landscape of technology and innovation, kicking off with a bold proclamation from Uber about its future profitability tied to autonomous driving.


    The duo unpacks the growth trajectory of Uber and delves into the anticipated revenue milestones, offering a unique perspective on what this means for the future of mobility.


    The episode then delves into the future with a deep dive into the race towards autonomous driving, featuring insights on Tesla's autopilot controversies, Uber and Waymo's partnership, and the legal hurdles shadowing the path to driverless innovation.


    We also delve into Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' role in orphan drug status and its pharmaceutical impact, Taiwan Semiconductor's strategic Arizona expansion and its geopolitical significance, and Disney's victory in a proxy battle with Nelson Peltz, marking a crucial moment for corporate governance.


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    (00:00) Preview and Introduction

    (04:15) Autonomous Deliver w Uber and Waymo?

    (13:42) Tesla's Autopilot Strategy

    (18:45) Tesla’s Legal Battle: Should Investors Be Worried?

    (26:11) How Efficient is Tesla's Autonomous Driving?

    (30:31) Taiwan Semiconductor’s $6.6Bn Investment

    (34:55) Disney vs Nelson Peltz

    (38:57) Elevator Pitch: Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc

    (45:29) Hidden Gem from Stock Club?




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    47 mins
  • #204: FTX Scandal Explained - How Sam Bankman-Fried Shocked the Crypto World
    Apr 4 2024

    Welcome to #204 of Stock Club, presented by MyWallSt.


    In this episode, your hosts Emmet Savage and Mike explore the volatile world of finance and investment, starting with a deep dive into the spectacular downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried and the FTX collapse. They unravel the intricacies of this crypto calamity, offering insights into its wider implications for the cryptocurrency market and investor confidence.


    The conversation doesn't stop there; we shift gears to the psychological underpinnings of investment decisions, illuminated by the work of Daniel Kahneman in behavioural economics. In addition, we examine the $30 billion class action settlement involving Visa and MasterCard, pondering its impact on the payments industry and what it means for merchants and consumers alike.


    The episode also touches on potential market shifts, highlighted by the proposed acquisition of Discover by Capital One. We round off with a captivating pitch on Autotrader, unpacking the secrets behind its dominance and profitability in the classifieds sector.


    Engage with us by liking this video and sharing your views in the comments below.


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    This episode is sponsored by Vodafone Business. Vodafone Business continues to support Irish SMEs and are here to help you achieve your business goals. With this in mind, Vodafone’s V-Hub Digital Advice and support platform offers free, one-to-one digital advice tailored to your business. Whether you want to grow your online presence, explore best cybersecurity practices, get tips for social media or discuss collaboration tools for your business, our V-Hub experts are here to help.


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    (00:00) Preview and Introduction

    (02:29) How Did Truth Social’s IPO Perform?

    (05:22) Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Saga

    (13:06) Should You Invest In Crypto?

    (17:05) Decoding Daniel Kahneman’s Philosophy

    (28:47) MasterCard and Visa's Antitrust Settlement

    (34:45) Capital One To Acquire Discover?

    (38:36) Autotrader Stock Pitch

    (41:35) The Coffee Can Portfolio




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    45 mins
  • #203: Why Is Donald Trump’s Truth Social Worth Nearly $10 Billion?
    Mar 28 2024

    Welcome to #203 of Stock Club brought to you by MyWallSt. Join your hosts, Emmet Savage and Mike as they delve into the ethical dilemmas investors face, highlighted by a discussion on the morality of investment choices.


    We unpack the rollercoaster saga of Adam Neumann and WeWork, exploring lessons from its rise and fall. The conversation shifts to Boeing's safety and leadership crisis, examining its impact on the aviation industry and investor trust.


    We also dissect the phenomenon of meme stocks through the Trump Media and Technology Group's SPAC merger, questioning the stability of market trends driven by brand identity over fundamental value.


    Additionally, we tackle the luxury market's strategies with a focus on a lawsuit against Hermès, debating the ethics and future of luxury brand exclusivity.


    Engage with us by liking this video and sharing your views in the comments below.


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    (00:00) Preview and Introduction

    (01:45) The Adam Neumann- WeWork Saga

    (06:28) Boeing Makes The Headlines Again?

    (09:31) Investing in Boeing: What Investors Should Know

    (13:49) Trump’s Truth Social Goes Public

    (25:58) Fisker Gets Delisted From NYSE and Reddit IPO Performance

    (29:40) Hermes Lawsuit

    (36:51) Decoding Trends In The Luxury Industry


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    43 mins
  • #202: The Future of EVs - Inside Fisker Inc.'s Financial Struggles and Industry Trends
    Mar 21 2024

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    Fisker Inc. hits a rough patch.


    This episode takes a deep dive into the stormy seas currently engulfing Fisker Inc., an electric vehicle (EV) company navigating financial difficulties and a fiercely competitive market.


    We explore the challenges they’re facing from funding shortfalls to manufacturing hiccups that Fisker faces, alongside a possible lifeline through strategic partnerships and financing efforts.


    But it's not all about Fisker. We're zooming out to the broader EV landscape, analyzing market dynamics, and the relentless battle between industry titans like Tesla and emerging players. What does Fisker's struggle signify for the EV market and investors eyeing this green revolution?


    The tech world is buzzing too, with potential groundbreaking partnerships between Apple and Google in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI). We dissect what this collaboration could mean for the future of tech, Apple's strategic positioning, and the implications for tech investors.


    We also cast a spotlight on Cerillion Software, showcasing its unique niche in providing crucial billing and CRM solutions to the telecoms industry. With its impressive growth and solid market standing, Cerillion emerges as a noteworthy consideration for those looking to diversify their tech portfolio.


    Curious about how these developments affect your investment strategy?


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    (00:00) Preview and Introduction

    (01:46) Elon Musk Makes The Headlines Again..

    (04:20) Fisker’s Financial Woes

    (07:22) Can Fisker Bounce Back?

    (13:26) Challenges For New EV Companies

    (17:21) The Economic Rule of Three in Various Industries

    (23:33) Apple Partnering with Google on Generative AI?

    (31:47) Regulatory Considerations for Google and Apple Partnership

    (33:16) The Value of Attention in Business and Tech

    (36:21) Elevator Pitch for Cerillion Technologies



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    44 mins