Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway explore the most interesting topics in finance, markets
On this week's episode of the Odd Lots podcast, we talk to Hikaru Nakamura, one of the best chess pl
When most people analyze the stock market, they look at stuff like revenues, earnings, valuations, a
What if you woke up tomorrow and found the U.S. stock market was closed for good? That happened to i
History, as you may have heard, has a tendency to repeat. But does it repeat in ways that are measur
One of the most fascinating market phenomenons is the bubble. When they occur, fortunes are made and
Plenty of people pay their kids an allowance to teach them the value of hard work and earning money.
"Buy local" is a mantra that has appeal across the political spectrum. Small communities have preach
A few weeks ago on the Odd Lots podcast, we talked to Paul Schmelzing, a Ph.D candidate at Harvard,
If you have any interest at all in finance, then it's mandatory to have seen the 1983 movie "Trading
There's a widespread sense that something remains broken in the global economy. Despite a comeback i
Among the biggest trends in the world of markets is the rise of passive investing. Rather than pay h
Creating a new form of money is always tough. Will it hold its value? Will people trust it? Will peo
There are all sorts of reasons why markets break down. A lack of trust. Incomplete information. Dive
It's almost a truism that better-educated people earn more money. But suppose you're not interested
The Islamic State is mostly discussed in terms of its threat to the safety and security of the world
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Welcome to the start of the new year! 2016 defied almost everyone's expectations, but that won't sto
It was quite a year, 2016! Trump and Brexit alone made it one for the history books. But there was m
One of our favorite topics here at Odd Lots is market structure. On multiple occasions, for example,
What's the optimum amount of money you should bet on a particular outcome? The answer is dictated by
