
What Goes Up
Hosts Mike Regan and Vildana Hajric are joined each week by expert guests to discuss the main themes influencing global markets. They explore everything from stocks to bonds to currencies and commodities, and how each asset class affects trading in the others. Whether you’re a financial professional or just a curious retirement saver, What Goes Up keeps you apprised of the latest buzz on Wall Street and what the wildest movements in markets will mean for your investments.
Latest episodes

Nov 24, 2024 • 1min
Listen Now: Beak Capitalism from Odd Lots
In this limited series, Odd Lots explains some of the thorniest issues facing the US economy through the medium of … chicken. Chicken occupies a unique position in the US diet, but issues facing the poultry industry illustrate wider points about the development of the US economy and the decisions being made about how it's structured and who benefits from it. So why has the chicken industry evolved in the way that it has? What’s been driving the price increases in eggs and meat? And what does it all say about things like inflation, the labor market and the nature of American capitalism? Check out Beak Capitalism on Odd Lots wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 23, 2024 • 28min
Elon, Inc: Elon Musk Bingo on Tesla’s Earnings Call
Get ready for Tesla's earnings call with a bingo game predicting Elon Musk's comments. Explore Musk's controversial actions and political alignments, his influence on social networks, and the unpredictable nature of his earnings calls. Dive into Tesla's 2024 projections, Musk's bold promises, and his unique language during calls. Join the fun with 'Tesla Bingo' and check out the other major events of the week.

Dec 15, 2023 • 51sec
Introducing: Bloomberg News Now
Bloomberg News Now is a comprehensive audio report on today's top stories. Listen for the latest news, whenever you want it, covering global business stories around the world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 14, 2023 • 43sec
Introducing: Elon, Inc.
In this new chat show, host David Papadopoulos, with guests Max Chafkin, Dana Hull, and Sarah Frier, break down the most important stories on Elon Musk and his empire. They discuss Musk's polarizing public image, the influence of Twitter, and the potential pitfalls of his audacious ambitions.

Oct 6, 2023 • 6min
Listen Now: GMO's Jeremy Grantham on Merryn Talks Money
In this podcast, Merryn Somerset Webb speaks with Jeremy Grantham of GMO about the power of AI, the state of the financial bubble, and the impact of artificial intelligence on the market.

Sep 29, 2023 • 37min
Why China’s Real Estate Crisis Is Different
The podcast discusses the distinctions of China's real estate crisis, with over-leveraged developers but not households. It also explores contrasting consumer spending behaviors after the pandemic and the challenges and opportunities of investing in the Chinese market. The rationale for excluding China from emerging markets is discussed, as well as the impact of upcoming elections on investment strategies. The podcast ends with gratitude, a hiatus announcement, and a promotion for Bloomberg Technology Summit.

Sep 22, 2023 • 39min
Is the Fed Done Raising Rates? Ellen Zentner Thinks So
Morgan Stanley Chief US Economist Ellen Zentner predicts the Fed is done raising rates, citing cooling inflation. A potential government shutdown by Republicans could further justify maintaining the status quo at the November meeting. Uncertainty and lack of data hinder monetary-policy making. The podcast also discusses the challenges of predicting economic developments, analyzing real interest rates' impact on the economy, and the potential effects of the UAW strike.

Sep 15, 2023 • 35min
Human Trafficking in the Crypto Rabbit Hole
Zeke Faux, Bloomberg investigative reporter, discusses his new book on his fascinating and dangerous journey through the crypto world, including uncovering a hotbed for human trafficking in Cambodia. He reveals stories of luring victims into crypto scams and the questionable funds behind Tether, a stablecoin. The podcast also explores the dark side of crypto wealth, the skepticism surrounding Tether, and the author's personal experiences in the crypto space.

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Sep 8, 2023 • 27min
A Dip Worth Buying?
Sylvia Jablonski discusses the market dip, emphasizing it as a great opportunity for young long-term investors. The podcast covers the performance of thematic ETFs, the power of verified data and tailored AI, the impact of oil prices on the travel industry, and the growth potential of AI companies and hydrogen as an alternative energy source.

Sep 1, 2023 • 38min
How to Avoid Getting Burned by the AI Hype
Market veteran warns against investing in AI-focused stocks without true ties to the industry, discusses market trends and the recent market rally. Talks about the challenge of separating hype from fundamentals in the AI industry. Explores valuation and market rally. Highlights the importance of using the right AI solutions for specific business needs. Discusses China's economic challenges and their impact on the global economy. Also mentions a funny story about a restaurant owner buying expensive cheese.
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