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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. Then, Katie Martin returns to break down why the U.S. intervened to help Japan with the yen and whether the U.S. is actually in a position to prop up the currency. Finally, Ed gives his take on Trump’s decision to sell early access to his social media posts.

Michael Green is the Chief Strategist and Portfolio Manager for Simplify Asset Management and author of the Yes I give a fig Substack. Katie Martin is a markets columnist and editorial board member at the Financial Times.

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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 Microsoft, Meta, Apple, and Amazon, explaining why investors rewarded Microsoft and Amazon while punishing Meta and Apple. They discuss how the AI boom is making it increasingly difficult to value Big Tech.

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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 by China, why we’re in such an unstable time right now, and what people get wrong about the defense industry.
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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 the companies he's long and short on, explains why he's increasingly concerned about fraud in the market, and shares the advice he'd give to young investors navigating today's environment.

Jim Chanos is the Founder and Managing Partner of Chanos & Company, formally known as Kynikos Associates, the world’s oldest exclusive short selling investment firm.

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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 interest rate decision and why he thinks rates might stay stagnant for the rest of the year. Finally, Ed gives his take on FIFA’s decision to sell its profits.

Gil Luria is the Head of Technology Research at D.A. Davidson. Mike Gapen is the managing director and Chief U.S. Economist at Morgan Stanley.

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