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Barron's Streetwise

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Get the lowdown on high finance each week with Barron’s columnist Jack Hough. Business leaders and trendspotters, insights and absurdities—this is Wall Street like you've never heard before.

Episodes

How Square is Cashing In. Plus, IPO-Palooza

Square CFO Amrita Ahuja on Cash App's viral growth. And Jack talks DoorDash, Airbnb, and bubble tea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 11, 202025 min

Time to Sell?

Behavioral economist Richard Thaler on investor overconfidence. Plus, a Wall Street strategist says vaccines could bring a peak for stocks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 04, 202022 min

Why Tesla's up 500% This Year

Elon Musk's company looks more like Apple than a car maker. Plus, the outlook for restaurants is changing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 27, 202025 min

How Nasdaq Inc Beat the Nasdaq 100

Adena Friedman, CEO of the stock exchange owner, talks about fast growth in non-trading revenue. Plus, Jack peeks at a Christmas shopping forecast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 30, 202022 min

Who's Afraid of Inflation?

Jack talks with a market strategist and an economic forecaster about whether prices will surge, and what it means for stock returns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 23, 202023 min

Introducing: A New Season of The Readback

The Readback from Barron's brings you a new season featuring stories about Nintendo, Microsoft, 3D printing and more -- exploring why some companies, ideas, and industries thrive, while others fail to meet their promise. Subscribe to The Readback wherever you listen to podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 08, 20202 min

Life of an Activist Short Seller

Carson Block at Muddy Waters Research on betting against stocks. Plus, Jack discusses the outlook for value stocks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 03, 202023 min

Private Equity For the Not-So-Rich

Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman on the appeal of alternative investments, as new rules open access. Plus, factor investing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 25, 202024 min

Nikola's Wonderful, Worrisome Week

Founder Trevor Milton talks with Jack about hydrogen trucks and a new GM deal, while a short-seller dents the stock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 11, 202028 min

Tik Tok and the Tech Titans

With other tech giants facing antitrust scorn, Microsoft could walk away with a social media gem. Is that a good thing? NYU professor Scott Galloway weighs in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 07, 202026 min

Bitcoin v. Gold v. the Wobbling U.S. Dollar

Is the greenback's recent slide the start of a bigger move, and what should investors make of gains for cryptocurrencies and precious metals? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 31, 202025 min

Smoke Break for Ethical Investors

As cash pours into do-good investments, Philip Morris is trying to clean up its image. Can a cigarette maker go ESG? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 24, 202024 min

Are We MMT-ing Yet?

Economist Stephanie Kelton says soaring deficits aren't a problem. Has she converted her critics? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 17, 202025 min

Bob Iger on Disney after Coronavirus (Rebroadcast)

Disney executive chairman on how the coronavirus will change theme parks, movies, and streaming. (First published 4/10/20.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 202022 min

Chipotle's Back. Also, Who Needs REITs?

The burrito chain's CEO on culinary changes, the pandemic response, and growth potential. Also, Jack takes on real estate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 03, 202024 min

Nvidia Takes on Tesla

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on how the chipmaker has parlayed video game success into supercomputing dominance. Next up: Autonomous driving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 26, 202020 min

Are Home Buyers Heading to the Suburbs?

Yale economist Robert Shiller and the CEOs of broker Redfin and homebuilder Taylor Morrison. Plus, Jack rants about gold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 12, 202023 min

Mohamed El-Erian on Stocks, Bitcoin, and Zombies

Good news: The economy is reopening. Bad news: A top economist says Fed overreach could produce scary results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 05, 202020 min

Time for Travel? Plus: Bowling's Back

An analyst upgrades Southwest Airlines, and the CEO of Booking Holdings talks hotels. Also, post-Covid bowling is two comeback stories in one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 29, 202022 min
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