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Odd Lots

Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway explore the most interesting topics in finance, markets

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If you cover the economy from New York City or Abu Dhabi, it's easy to get caught up in a media bubb

When we think about financial assets, we usually think of their price as being derived from some set

For centuries, markets were highly-personalized things, often controlled by select groups of people

We talk a lot about bubbles on this podcast. Often we talk about them from the perspective of a trad

On last week's episode of Odd Lots, Bloomberg's Chris Nagi and Matt Boesler gave us their takes for

The year is over, and now's the time to look back at the big stories of the past year. On this week'

Algorithms. People talk about them all the time, particularly in relation to markets. But who actual

When we think of computer-driven or "quant" investing, we often think fast moves, algorithms making

There are two popular schools of thought with regards to how markets work. There's the efficient mar

Money goes where it's treated best. That simple truth is a big reason why more and more money—trilli

This month we saw a small sell-off in markets that got big attention. How did we get to the point wh

In this age of algorithms and quants, you hear less and less about good old stock picking. You know,

Most asset classes move in a fairly straightforward manner. They're either going up or down at any g

You can't go a day without hearing about ICOs or Initial Coin Offerings. By taking advantage of a re

Investors are constantly poring over income statements from big companies to figure out whether they

By now, almost everyone in financial markets is familiar with ETFs (exchange-traded funds), and how

On Monday October 19th, 1987, the Dow Jones fell 508 points in a one day crash that will forever be

"Liquidity" is one of the most widely-talked about yet least understood concepts in markets. Roughly

The world of sell-side analysts has been upended in recent years with intense competition, new techn

To wrap up our series on financial bubbles, the Odd Lots podcast looks back at an early episode, foc