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087: De-Globalization: Industrials, Infrastructure, and Investing Strategies

In this episode let’s have a big, reflective conversation—recapping the series, diving deep into industrials winners, touching on cybersecurity tie-ins, and most importantly, giving you practical strategies for investing in de-globalization going forward. 

086: De-Globalization: Energy and Critical Resources - Fuelling Independence

In a de-globalized world, no country wants to be at the mercy of someone else for oil, gas, or the minerals that go into batteries and chips. Int his episode we’re going to have a nice long conversation about why energy independence is core to de-globalization, how policies like ...  Show more

085: Pre-20th Century - From Ancient Barter to the Dawn of Modern Markets

In this episode we cover everything before the twentieth century - roughly four thousand years of experimentation, from the first scratched forward contracts on Mesopotamian clay all the way to the global telegraph-linked bourses of the late 1890s. No computers. No Bloomberg term ...  Show more

084: De-Globalization: Semiconductors - Chips at the Centre of the Storm

Today we will focus on semiconductors. These tiny pieces of silicon are literally the brains of everything—phones, cars, AI data centers, weapons systems—and in 2025, they’ve become a national security obsession.Governments are throwing hundreds of billions at bringing production ...  Show more

083: De-Globalization: Investing in a Fragmented World

That whole idea of countries and companies saying, “Hey, maybe we shouldn’t rely on one tiny island for all our chips, or one country for all our manufacturing.” It’s reshoring-bringing stuff back home. Nearshoring - moving it to friendly neighbours like Mexico. Friendshoring—wor ...  Show more