The rise of the ‘F@$K It’ investor

The construction of the Erie Canal is one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in American history. But its most influential legacy is not the waterway itself, it is how it was paid for. Hosts Gillian Tett and Robin Wigglesworth speak with financial historian Richard Syl ...  Show more

Jesse Livermore was a legendary trader who made and lost several fortunes in the early 20th century, most famously by shorting the Wall Street crash of 1929. His early life was immortalised in the roman à clef Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefèvre, and his trading in ...  Show more

Why has it become so popular for millions of young people? Has the failure of conventional nest-eggs, rising student debt and high property prices forced twenty-somethings into an ever riskier outlook - and what's the pandemic got to do with it? Nachiket Tikekar, a 23 year old st ...  Show more

Investors have had trouble getting started in 2025, but there's good data on the horizon (0:30). Economic concerns around Trump's tariff talk (2:30). The Fed's 'no landing', bond market movement (4:20). Bitcoin worries might carry over into tech (see Palantir) (6:40). CES and pos ...  Show more

In the latest chapter of meme stock mania, AMC’s shares are tanking, and the company is <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/22/amcs-new ...

Bloomberg News Finance Reporters Paulina Cachero and Francesca Maglione explain why it's become difficult to secure entry-level roles at prestigious firms in the US, leaving college seniors scrambling. Hosts: Tim Stenovec and Mike Regan. Producer: Paul Brennan. See omnystudio.com ...  Show more