What's Your Number? Why is Israel’s stock market rising?
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Jun 19, 2025 The discussion kicks off with the resilience of Israelis amidst ongoing conflict and the impressive achievements in science and technology. They dive into why the Israeli stock market remains strong despite tensions, looking at economic fundamentals and military strategies. There's also a focus on the recent acquisition of Base44, showcasing tech innovation driven by AI. Finally, the podcast highlights the unwavering spirit of the Israeli tech community and the hopeful outlook for the economy.
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Yonatan Adiri's Rescue Flight Anecdote
- Yonatan Adiri shared he signed up for the Elal rescue flights and is stranded abroad due to the conflict.
- He described the Israeli spirit as unique, calling a flight into harm's way a "rescue flight."
Israeli Market Resilience Amid Conflict
- Israel's stock market and economy show resilience despite the conflict with Iran.
- This resilience is surprising considering the ongoing attacks and disruptions to daily life.
Elbit Systems Stock Rises on Defense
- Elbit Systems' stock rose as Israeli defense tech proved effective in military operations.
- The market bets bigger on Israeli defense contractors amid conflict.
