Prof G Markets
Prof G Markets breaks down the news that’s moving the capital markets, helping you build financial literacy and security. Join Scott Galloway and Ed Elson every weekday for no mercy, no malice insight on high flying stocks, booming sectors, and master of the universe CEOs. Like it or not, we live in a capitalist society. The key to navigating it? Talk about money. New episodes every Monday through Friday. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Have a question or comment for us? Reach out to markets@profgmedia.com.
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August 1, 2025 • 61 mins
Kevin Gordon, director and senior investment strategist at Charles Schwab, joins the show to share his top takeaways from the year so far. He breaks down how markets are responding to tariffs, where he thinks interest rates and inflation are headed, and the key investment themes he's watching for the rest of the year.
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Ed and Scott share their predictions for Figma’s highly anticipated IPO. Then Ed breaks down why the Federal Reserve decided to hold interest rates steady and unpacks the price tag on the AI licensing deal between the New York Times and Amazon.
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July 30, 2025 • 27 mins
Ed breaks down why Novo Nordisk’s shares plunged after an investor call, explains how tariffs have started to show up in Procter & Gamble’s earnings and unpacks why SoFi has been growing so rapidly.
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July 29, 2025 • 32 mins
Ed and Scott break down the new trade deal between the U.S. and the E.U. Then, Ed explains why Wall Street analysts have started upgrading Nike’s stock. Finally, he unpacks Anthropic’s latest funding round and points out who might be backing the AI startup.
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July 28, 2025 • 65 mins
Scott and Ed break down how tariffs have impacted second quarter earnings so far and what’s in store for U.S. companies. Then, they dig into OpenAI and Oracle’s latest partnership. Ed explains why he has been bullish on Oracle for a while and Scott makes the case that Larry Ellison is one of the more underrated figures in tech. Finally, they look into the comeback of meme stocks, what it reveals about the economy, and why young inv...
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July 25, 2025 • 56 mins
Stuart Simpson, CEO of Vertical Aerospace, joins the show to break down the competitive landscape of the eVTOL market and where Vertical Aerospace sits in that landscape. He explains what a fully adoptive world of eVTOLs looks like, explains why aviation has historically been a tough sector for investors, and shares his vision for the future of transportation. Finally, Scott and Ed discuss why Scott decided to invest in the company...
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July 24, 2025 • 34 mins
Ed and Scott break down the new U.S.-Japan trade agreement and what Wall Street’s reaction tells us about who really came out on top. Then, Ed digs into what’s pushing U.S. home prices to record highs. Finally, Ed and Scott Devitt, Managing Director of Equity Research at Wedbush Securities, break down the key takeaways from Google’s second-quarter earnings.
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Ed unpacks why Philip Morris’ stock stumbled after its second-quarter report, what Coca-Cola’s results reveal about the state of the junk food industry, and why Bari Weiss’ media startup, The Free Press, is considering a deal with Paramount.
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July 22, 2025 • 29 mins
Ed unpacks why Netflix’s stock fell despite a strong second-quarter earnings report. Then he and Scott dig into why an LVMH-backed investor group is buying into private aviation with a stake in Flexjet. Finally, Ed breaks down why the crypto custody firm, BitGo, is filing for an IPO.
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July 21, 2025 • 67 mins
Scott and Ed unpack the latest inflation data and why it’s sparking so much debate. Then, they dig into a record-breaking quarter for trading. Finally, they look at why Amazon is hitching a ride on SpaceX to launch its satellites and discuss how SpaceX has quietly become the most powerful monopoly no one’s talking about.
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July 18, 2025 • 59 mins
Monica de Bolle, senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, joins the show to break down Latin America’s economic landscape and examine how tariffs could impact its largest economy — Brazil. She explains who’s stepping in as Brazil’s key trading partner, what she sees as the country’s biggest economic tailwinds, and which Latin American nation she believes is best positioned for long-term success.
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Ed and Scott break down how markets responded to the latest tensions between Trump and Jerome Powell. Then, Ed explains why ASML’s stock tumbled following its second-quarter earnings. Finally, Windsurf CEO Jeff Wang joins the show to unpack the drama surrounding his company.
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Ed takes a look at how the tariffs impacted the consumer price index for June, dives into why Nvidia and AMD can now resume chip sales to China, and breaks down the Department of Defense’s new contracts with several AI companies.
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July 15, 2025 • 29 mins
Ed explains why Bitcoin hit a record high, dives into Tesla’s upcoming shareholder vote on a potential investment in xAI, and breaks down the latest twist in the saga between AI coding assistant platform Windsurf and Google.
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July 14, 2025 • 63 mins
Scott and Ed unpack what they think the impact of Trump's new wave of tariffs will be. Scott argues the move could inspire massive deal making that won’t involve the U.S. and Ed explains why he thinks the TACO trade could potentially backfire. Next, they break down the growing backlash against junk food and what a healthier America could mean for the economy. Finally, they preview second-quarter earnings season, questioning whether...
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July 11, 2025 • 59 mins
David Risher, CEO of Lyft, joins the show to explain how the company is differentiating and gaining ground on Uber. He shares how Lyft is keeping customers loyal, why he gets behind the wheel himself, and what he sees as the future of transportation and autonomous vehicles.
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July 10, 2025 • 30 mins
Ed breaks down how Nvidia became the first company ever to reach a $4 trillion market cap. Then he and Scott share their thoughts on why X CEO Linda Yaccarino is stepping down. Finally, Ed unpacks SpaceX’s latest move to raise funding at a $400 billion valuation.
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July 9, 2025 • 27 mins
Ed breaks down Trump’s latest tariff updates, explains why Shein is pursuing a Hong Kong IPO, and unpacks why Tesla is falling behind Chinese competitors in the EV race.
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July 8, 2025 • 34 mins
Ed breaks down Trump’s latest round of tariffs. Then he and Scott dig into why TikTok is reportedly building a separate app for U.S. users ahead of a potential sale. Finally, Ed unpacks CoreWeave’s $9 billion acquisition of Bitcoin mining company Core Scientific.
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July 7, 2025 • 79 mins
Robert Armstrong, U.S. financial commentator for the Financial Times, fills in for Scott. He and Ed unpack what the GOP tax bill means for the economy now that it’s law. Robert argues we’re playing chicken with the debt and says markets are still operating in “greed mode,” not fear mode. Then, they check in on the broader economy. Ed questions when inflation might resurface, while Robert says the latest jobs report helped rule out ...
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