Let's Appreciate
A podcast about capital appreciation, the stock market, the economy, amongst other things
Latest episodes
Mar 20, 2022 • 20min
High Gas Prices: Gouging or Geopolitics?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhYC1xL1I-k
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Mar 11, 2022 • 19min
Taking Some Sense to Make a Nickel
https://kyla.substack.com/p/taking-some-sense-to-make-a-nickel?s=w
Mar 4, 2022 • 23min
Financial Warfare: Russia-Ukraine
Fortress Russia, sanctions, energy markets, agriculture, financial globalization
Feb 28, 2022 • 28min
What You Need to Know about the Russia-Ukraine War So Far
Please follow these researchers and journalists: https://twitter.com/i/lists/149685791...Please donate here if you can: https://www.notion.so/Donate-1b8dccdf... Ben and Kyla's previous video on this: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... Kyla's Research Update on Russia and Ukraine: https://kyla.substack.com/p/update-on...Brief Update on Russia and Ukraine: https://kyla.substack.com/p/a-brief-u...
Feb 18, 2022 • 17min
The Blaring Horn of Bonds
00:00 - Intro 00:27 - Simplify 00:53 - Credit Markets 02:40 - Corporate Bond Structure 04:03 - Things Bad 04:50 - Bond Risk 06:59 - Measuring Bond Risk 08:27 - Credit Spreads 10:20 - Corporate Bonds 14:14 - What's going on rn 16:07 - Final Thoughts
Feb 17, 2022 • 14min
Geopolitical Instability and What Happens Next
Notes https://www.notion.so/Russia-Update-2...
00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Brief Update 00:56 - Positioning 01:32 - Cybersecurity 01:52 - NATO 02:31 - China and Russia 02:54 - More positioning 03:16 - Crypto 03:29 - Energy 03:43 - Outcome 04:10 - Ben 13:45 - Final Thoughts
Feb 11, 2022 • 19min
Irrational Idealism: Inflation and the Federal Reserve
https://kyla.substack.com/p/irrational-idealism-inflation-and
Feb 3, 2022 • 20min
The Polarization of Crypto Narrative
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wnjvp1s1vZU
research: https://kyla.substack.com/p/the-polarization-of-crypto-narrative
Jan 28, 2022 • 9min
The Global Energy Crisis
Full piece here: https://www.notion.so/Jan-28-Natural-... natural gas, volatility in the energy markets 00:00 - Intro 00:55 - Revenue vs Fuel 01:57 - Russia and Europe 03:18 - Oil 04:43 - Potential Solutions 05:34 -Russia’s POV 05:57 - Market Mechanics 06:22 - Crypto 07:06 - Coal 7:57 - Final Thoughts
Jan 27, 2022 • 10min
The Fed Just Shook the Markets - Why?
Notes: https://www.notion.so/FOMC-notes-13b6... 00:00 - Intro 00:41 - Brief Context on Fed 02:04 - Structure of a Fed Meeting 02:40 - Rate Hikes 03:43 - Balance Sheet 04:55 - Market Response 06:59 - Speedy Fed 08:42 - What's next?
