What's Behind Last Week's Stock Market Drama

What's Behind Last Week's Stock Market Drama

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How Much Would an AI Crash Destroy?

Two chip stocks recently drove seventeen percent of the entire global stock market's return in a single month — which tells you just how concentrated the AI trade has become, and how exposed the average investor now is without realising it. In this video we look at how much wealt ...  Show more

The Hidden Risk in the US-Japan Yen Rescue

In July 2026, the US Treasury did something it hadn't done since 1998: it intervened in the currency markets to prop up the Japanese yen — and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, a former Soros hedge fund manager, ran the trade in the strangest way possible, selling euros instead o ...  Show more

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464: Stock Market Chaos
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In less than a week the stock market lost about 5% of its value in the US. In Japan it saw a drop of over 17%! But what does this all mean and should we be concerned? Today I will walk you through what went down and give you a little context to understand how much this will impac ...  Show more

Stocks Wrap Up Volatile Week… And Dissecting The Tech Wreck 3/7/25
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Stocks bouncing back Friday after a very volatile week. The S&P posting its worst week since September as a weak jobs report, Fed comments, and more tariff headlines rock markets. So will the volatility continue? And A take on Tech, as Meta erases nearly all of its record rall ...

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The Trading Floor: Monday's Market Selloff Explained
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The headline on Bloomberg reads '$6.4 trillion stock wipeout has traders fearing ‘Great Unwind’ is just starting'.


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Murky Monday For Stocks… And Tariff Impact On Automakers 4/14/25
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