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  • Market Open: Why This AI Sell-Off Feels Different

    October 20, 2026 · 31 min

    The AI trade had a rough week. And this time, the warning signs weren’t limited to stocks. In this week’s Market Open, Reda Farran and Russell Burns look at stress in the credit market, the pressure on CoreWeave, and whether the huge sums…

  • Why Smart Investors Still Make Bad Decisions: Alex Edmans

    October 19, 2026 · 47 min

    Rational investors are supposed to price assets correctly. But investors are people, and people are irrational – which is exactly why bubbles form, herds stampede, and markets overreact to information that doesn’t deserve it. Alex Edmans…

  • Market Open: Can the AI Spending Boom Keep Going?

    October 13, 2026 · 33 min

    SpaceX is reportedly looking to raise $40 billion to help fund its AI buildout. That’s a lot of money, even by the standards of this boom. In this week’s Market Open, Reda and Russ Burns ask how much longer markets can keep financing AI at…

  • Options Aren’t Just For Traders. Here’s How Investors Can Use Them, w/ CBOE & Charles Schwab

    October 9, 2026 · 35 min

    Options have a reputation for being complicated and risky. But they can also be useful tools for investors looking to manage risk, generate income, or make the most of a volatile market. In this episode, Reda Farran speaks to JJ Kinahan…

  • Bill Ackman: AI Is a ‘Nuclear Weapon’, And Why Big Tech Still Looks Cheap

    October 6, 2026 · 40 min

    Bill Ackman is worried about where AI could lead. He’s also still finding reasons to own some of the companies spending the most on it. On today’s episode, Finimize CEO Carl Hazeley talks to the Pershing Square founder about AI risk, why…

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  • Market Open: Why Bonds Suddenly Look More Attractive

    September 22, 2026 · 28 min

    Higher bond yields have been painful for existing investors. But for anyone buying today, they also mean something that’s been missing from bonds for years: a genuinely attractive starting return. In this week’s pod, Reda and Russ look at…

  • Research Drops: Is Anthropic Really Worth $2 Trillion?

    September 15, 2026 · 6 min

    Anthropic is preparing for what could become the biggest IPO in history, with a rumoured valuation of around $2 trillion. The question for investors is whether the business can actually grow into a price tag that large.  In today's…

  • Market Open: Could Bond Yields Pop The AI Bubble?

    September 8, 2026 · 32 min

    Bond yields are climbing to levels not seen in decades.  That matters well beyond the bond market – particularly when so much of the US economy is riding on an AI investment boom. This week on Market Open, Finimize CEO Carl Hazeley joins…

  • Market Open: Is Nvidia…Too Cheap? And America's $40 Trillion Problem

    September 2, 2026 · 24 min

    Nvidia just delivered another huge quarter, with revenue growth expected to accelerate next year. Yet after everything that’s happened to the stock, its valuation is starting to look surprisingly modest. This week on Market Open, Reda and…

  • Research Drops: Finding The Winners In China’s AI Race

    August 31, 2026 · 6 min

    China is spending roughly one dollar on AI for every eight spent by America. But for investors, having less money to spend doesn’t necessarily mean fewer opportunities. In the second week of our summer hiatus, we’re giving you another…

  • Research Drops: How To Get Better At Being Wrong In Investing

    August 24, 2026 · 7 min

    The best investors aren’t always the ones making the smartest calls. Sometimes, they’re simply the ones making fewer costly mistakes. Today we’re doing something a little different: giving you a taste of Research Drops - investment…

  • Market Open: AI Might Be Propping Up the US Economy

    August 18, 2026 · 30 min

    For years, the American consumer has been the reliable engine of the US economy. Right now, though, some of the most important spending is happening somewhere else entirely. In this week's episode of Market Open, Reda and Russ chew through…

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About the show

Make sense of the ideas and events shaping markets.  Each week, Finimize analysts Reda Farran and Russell Burns unpack the week’s biggest stories in Market Open, alongside interviews and conversations with investors, founders and experts from across finance. Brought to you by Finimize, the #1 investing research platform for modern investors.