Prof G Markets
Vox Media Podcast Network
300 episodes
Prof G Markets is your daily briefing on the news moving markets — from earnings and geopolitics, to Big Tech and AI.
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Hosted by Scott Galloway and Ed Elson, we cut through the noise with no-BS analysis. Tune in to understand what's happening, why it matters, and how to stay ahead.
Fast takes. Clear insights. No jargon — just signal.
Have a question or comment for us? Reach out to markets@profgmedia.com.
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Episodes page 2 of 6
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Bonds Are Warning Of A Global Inflation Crisis
Ed Elson is joined by John Mowrey to break down why bond yields have been rising and what it would mean for investors if they continue to increase. Then, Alex Heath returns to unpack his interview with Sam Altman.…
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Geopolitical Expert: Iran War May Drag On For Years
Ed Elson is joined by Ian Bremmer to break down the latest attacks in Iran and why the markets are finally pricing in a longer war. Then, Jonathan Kanter joins the show to unpack the FTC’s new lawsuit against Amazon…
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Why Bessent Tried To Rescue The Bond Market (And Failed)
Ed Elson is joined by Robert Armstrong to break down what’s been happening in the bond market and what he makes of Scott Bessent’s intervention. Then, Deirdre Bosa joins the show to unpack how OpenAI’s agents went…
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Scott Galloway On Money, Happiness, And The Search For Enough
Scott Galloway and Ed Elson discuss how Scott’s relationship with money has evolved over the course of his life. They unpack the exact moment that Scott became obsessed with money, how it became an addictive substance,…
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Prof G Markets Is Taking A Break — You Should Too
Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are officially out on summer vacation. We’ll have no new episodes on the feed from August 17th to the 28th. The team will be enjoying the break from the daily news cycle, and we hope you do…
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The Architect Of The Billionaire Tax Makes His Case — ft. Gabriel Zucman
Ed Elson is joined by Gabriel Zucman to break down Prop 40, the billionaire tax proposal in California. They discuss why Gabriel thinks it’s the most effective way to tax the ultrawealthy in the state, unpack the…
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“AI Compute Futures” — Has Wall Street Gone Too Far?
Ed Elson is joined by Rohan Goswami to break down the CME’s move to offer AI compute futures such that computing power can be traded like a commodity. Then, Mark Zandi returns to unpack the latest inflation data from…
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Inside Nvidia’s $500B AI Financing Loop
Ed Elson is joined by Jay Goldberg to break down why Nvidia is partnering with Wall Street on a $500 billion AI financing package. Then, Tim Farrar returns to the show to unpack earnings from AST SpaceMobile and Rocket…
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Here's What The Jobs Report Isn’t Telling You
Ed Elson is joined by Kathryn Anne Edwards to break down the real story behind the July jobs report. She also shares her thoughts on how AI is impacting the labor market, and the solution we need for those who lose…
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Bulls vs. Bears: Who’s Right About This Market?
Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down the bull and bear cases for the market at new record highs. They unpack how dependent the market has become on cash-burning companies like OpenAI and Anthropic, and therefore how…
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Aswath Damodaran: Big Tech Has No Idea How AI Pays Off
Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Aswath Damodaran to break down the biggest takeaways from Big Tech earnings. He explains what the latest results reveal about the AI race, why he's becoming increasingly…
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Michael Burry Says This Is The Top — Is It?
Ed Elson is joined by Steve Eisman to unpack why stocks are at record highs and what it would take for him to call a market top. Then, Ryan Petersen returns to explain how the war with Iran and escalating tariffs are…
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Apple’s War On OpenAI Just Got Personal
Ed Elson is joined by Alex Heath to unpack the latest drama in the legal battle between Apple and OpenAI, what Apple's request for a preliminary injunction could mean, and how serious the case could become for OpenAI.…
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Aschenbrenner’s AI Fund Collapse Is Just The Beginning
Ed Elson is joined by Michael Green to discuss the role that leverage played in the turmoil with Leopold Aschenbrenner’s fund, Situational Awareness, and how leveraged-ETFs are impacting the semiconductor industry.…
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How Leverage Turned An AI Boom Into A Crash
Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down how single-stock leveraged ETFs caused volatility in the South Korean stock market and discuss how leverage can be damaging for investors. Then, they unpack earnings from…
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The Next Era of Warfare is Here
Ed Elson sits down with Brian Schimpf, co-founder and CEO of Anduril, to discuss how AI is transforming the defense industry and where it should, and shouldn't, be deployed. They also explore the growing threat posed…
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Jim Chanos: We’re In The Golden Age Of Fraud
Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Jim Chanos to discuss the biggest risks he sees in today's AI-driven market and the warning signs that remind him of the late stages of the dot-com bubble. He also breaks down…
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Microsoft Soars, Meta Sinks: Has The AI Narrative Flipped?
Ed Elson is joined by Gil Luria to break down earnings from Microsoft and Meta, and what the disparate results reveal about what’s next for the AI trade. Then, Mike Gapen returns to discuss the Federal Reserve’s…
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Why The Nasdaq Just Hit Correction Territory
Ed Elson is joined by Torsten Sløk to break down what's driving the recent tech sell-off, where he thinks markets are headed from here, and which asset classes investors should consider if they're looking to diversify…
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China Is Undercutting America’s AI Giants
Ed Elson is joined by Scott Singer to discuss why Chinese open models have been gaining momentum and whether or not the U.S. risks losing its lead in the AI race. Then, Vishy Tirupattur joins to unpack the debt behind…
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How Big Tech Offloaded The Risk Of AI
Scott Galloway and Ed Elson unpack why they think investors should be paying closer attention to the off-balance-sheet obligations behind Big Tech's AI buildout. Then, they examine how rising oil prices and a new wave…
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America’s Economy Is Entering a New Era — ft. Noah Smith
Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Noah Smith for a livestream to discuss what AI issues he thinks deserve more attention and whether or not he is concerned about AI dumping. They also explore why he believes a…
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AI Has A Hidden Debt Problem
Ed Elson is joined by Ed Zitron to explore why AI companies have racked up so much debt and how they are able to keep it off their balance sheets. Then, Karim Bousta joins to give his takeaways from Tesla’s earnings…
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Trump’s Tariffs Are Back — And Crazier Than Ever
Ed Elson is joined by Peter Harrell to break down the new tariffs on Canada and whether or not there could be more trade chaos on the horizon. Then, Rohan Goswami returns to discuss the latest roadblock in the…
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Gas Is Back Above $4 — And Could Keep Rising
Ed Elson is joined by Matt Smith to break down how the latest developments in the war with Iran are affecting oil prices and where he thinks gas prices could be headed next. Then, Charlie O'Neill joins the show to…
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OpenAI Is Spinning Out Of Sam Altman's Control
Scott Galloway and Ed Elson unpack OpenAI's turbulent week and assess the biggest threats facing the company. They discuss why China's latest AI models could pose a serious challenge and why Scott thinks there might be…
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Mike Novogratz: Crypto's Investors Have Moved On
Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Mike Novogratz to discuss why crypto has struggled this year and where he thinks the industry goes from here. They also explore how he got into the AI infrastructure business,…
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SpaceX Is Down 40% — How Low Can It Go?
Ed Elson is joined by Nicolas Owens to break down how SpaceX shares fell below their IPO price and where the stock might go from here. Then, Bradley Tusk returns to discuss New York’s statewide data center moratorium…
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Why America’s Inflation Problem Isn’t Going Away
Ed Elson is joined by Mark Zandi to break down what the latest inflation report reveals about the state of the economy and what it could mean for the path of interest rates. Then, Saul Martinez returns to explain why…
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Apple Just Declared War On OpenAI
Ed Elson speaks with Alex Kantrowitz about what Apple’s lawsuit against OpenAI could mean for the startup’s hardware and IPO ambitions. Then, Luke Kawa returns to the show to break down South Korea’s leveraged ETF…
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Wall Street Is Pumping SpaceX — So Why Is It Falling?
Patrick Boyle, professor at King’s College London and portfolio manager, fills in for Scott. He and Ed discuss how SpaceX’s stock has traded over the past couple weeks. They break down the price targets that analysts…
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This Is How OpenAI Goes Broke — ft. Sebastian Mallaby
Ed Elson sits down with Sebastian Mallaby to discuss why he believes there's a real chance OpenAI runs out of money within the next 18 months, and what that would mean for the broader AI industry. He also explains why…
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What Wall Street Got Wrong About Iran
Ed Elson is joined by Brian Katulis to break down the latest attacks in the Iran War and how he thinks diplomacy will play out over the next several months. Then, Casey Mock joins the show to discuss what the Meta…
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Why The World Is Spending More On War
Ed Elson is joined by Steve Feldstein to break down why countries are pouring so much money into defense and what that says about the future stability of the world. Then, Zed Francis joins the show to break down why…
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SpaceX Just Got Fast-Tracked Into Your Portfolio
Ed Elson is joined by Michael Green to break down the impact of SpaceX’s early entry into the Nasdaq 100 and what it means for the future of passive investing. Then, Kathryn Anne Edwards joins the show to break down…
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OpenAI Wants A Government Bailout
Scott Galloway and Ed Elson unpack reports that Meta is launching a cloud business and explain why they see it as a bearish signal. They also discuss why they don’t think there’s any justification for a government…
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Healthcare is Broken—This Company Wants to Fix It
Ed Elson sits down with Andrew Dudum, co-founder and CEO of Hims & Hers, to discuss why the company went public so early, how it made GLP-1s more affordable, and whether healthcare regulation has gone too far. They…
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Tom Lee's Case for S&P 8,000 Has One Big Catch
Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Tom Lee to map out where he thinks markets are headed by year-end. He explains why he’s still bullish on crypto, what would force him to rethink his stance, and the red flags…
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The AI Trade Just Got A Warning From Meta
Ed Elson is joined by Ed Zitron to break down Meta’s move to sell its excess AI capacity and why it’s a bad sign for the AI bubble. Then, Melissa Murray joins the show to discuss the Supreme Court’s latest decisions…
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Chip Stocks Are On Fire — Will It Last?
Ed Elson is joined by Stacy Rasgon to break down why chip stocks had their best quarter ever and how long he thinks the boom will last. Then, Rohan Goswami joins the show to discuss why Comcast is spinning off all its…
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OpenAI Hits Pause On Its IPO
Ed Elson is joined by Alex Heath to break down why OpenAI is reportedly delaying its IPO. Then, Jemima Kelly joins the show to discuss what the Bitcoin selloff means for the crypto market. Finally, Ed gives his take on…
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This Market Is Directionless (And That Should Scare You)
Robert Armstrong, U.S. financial commentator for the Financial Times, fills in for Scott to assess the state of the markets at the halfway point of the year. He and Ed look back at the biggest stories of the past six…
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AI Is Dumber Than Investors Think — ft. Gary Marcus
Ed Elson is joined by Gary Marcus to discuss why he’s concerned about the fact that we’re all-in on AI. They explore why he argues generative AI is inherently unreliable, whether the concerns surrounding Anthropic's…
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America Finally Has a Housing Plan. Trump Is Blocking It.
Ed Elson is joined by Daryl Fairweather to break down whether the housing bill that just passed in the Senate will bring down housing prices in a meaningful way — if Trump lets it through. Then, Mike Issac joins the…
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SpaceX Stock Just Crashed — Here’s Why
Ed Elson is joined by Gil Luria to discuss the global tech selloff and how SpaceX is fueling AI fears. Then, Arin Dube joins the show to break down his research on minimum wage increases and what it reveals about the…
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Why Britain’s Economy Has Been Stuck For 20 Years
Ed Elson is joined by Paul Johnson to discuss why Keir Starmer stepped down as Prime Minister and what his resignation reveals about the deeper challenges facing the U.K. economy. Then, Brian Kersmanc breaks down how…
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No, We Do Not Have An Iran Deal
Scott Galloway and Ed Elson break down the memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran and explain why the agreement was unlikely to succeed from the start. Then, they unpack the financials behind…
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Euphoria Has Taken Over The Markets — ft. Barry Ritholtz
Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Barry Ritholtz to break down the market's reaction to the SpaceX IPO, including whether he thinks the valuation is justified and why he's concerned about the company's float.…
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Snap’s “Crucible Moment” Flops On Wall Street
Ed Elson is joined by Mark Gurman to discuss what investors thought about Snap's new AR Specs and what the launch says about the company's future. Then, Mark Zandi breaks down the Fed's latest interest rate decision…
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OpenAI’s Financials Leaked — The Losses Are Staggering
Ed Elson is joined by Ed Zitron to discuss OpenAI’s leaked financials and how much money they are actually losing. Then, Nicolas Owens joins the show to unpack why he thinks SpaceX is overvalued. Finally, Ed explains…
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