Prof G Markets

The Texas Stock Exchange + Is Short Selling a Dying Strategy?

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Jun 10, 2024
The intriguing dynamics of the new Texas Stock Exchange are explored, highlighting its potential appeal for companies amid political implications. A lively discussion shifts to the fading allure of short selling, dissecting its historical role and recent underperformance. The speakers dive into market trends, examining the S&P 500 highs and the rising prices of streaming services, while also reflecting on how corporate leaders shape market narratives. A lighthearted debate about Texas versus New York adds a humorous touch to the in-depth analysis of investment strategies.
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ANECDOTE

Parents in Interviews

  • 19% of employers claim recent graduates bring a parent to job interviews.
  • Scott Galloway jokes this is unbelievable and shares a personal anecdote about his parents.
INSIGHT

Streaming Consolidation

  • The streaming market, initially overvalued, is consolidating, giving remaining players pricing power.
  • Scott Galloway predicts consolidation will benefit companies like Netflix, Disney, and Warner Brothers, as seen with recent price hikes.
INSIGHT

E-Trade's Concerns

  • E-Trade might ban Keith Gill (Roaring Kitty) not solely for market manipulation, but to avoid a Robinhood-like situation.
  • They fear potential liquidity issues if meme stocks surge again, like GameStop, and clearing firms demand higher capital reserves.
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