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Aug 7, 2025 • 51min

Finding the Right Problems: How Sutter Hill Ventures’ Mike Speiser Creates Great Companies

Mike Speiser, Managing Director at Sutter Hill Ventures and a key player behind successes like Snowflake and Pure Storage, dives into the art of building great companies. He emphasizes the significance of integrity and collaboration in a unique funding model. Mike shares insights into Snowflake's groundbreaking journey and stresses the need for continuous innovation in leadership. He also discusses AI's role in health and the importance of balancing passion with personal responsibility in a fast-paced world.
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Aug 5, 2025 • 24min

AI Exchanges: AI’s Impact on Employment

Joseph Briggs, a leader in global economics research at Goldman Sachs, joins the discussion on AI's transformative impact on employment. They analyze the potential labor displacement as AI adoption rises, particularly in sectors like technology and finance. The conversation covers the increasing demand for AI skills and the contrasting struggles faced by new graduates. They also reflect on historical technology shifts, highlighting the dual aspects of innovation and the emerging challenges in hybrid work models, particularly the reduction of junior roles.
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Jul 29, 2025 • 13min

Revenge of the Meme Stocks

John Marshall, Head of Derivatives Research at Goldman Sachs, dives into the thrilling world of meme stocks and their latest resurgence. He unpacks the factors driving this revival, linking it to the influence of retail traders and new market dynamics. Discussion includes how retail investors are blending options with stock strategies, and how hedge funds are adapting to this trend. Marshall also reflects on the optimistic sentiment shift among retail investors amidst a robust job market, highlighting the critical indicators to watch.
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59 snips
Jul 22, 2025 • 34min

Are Investors Complacent?

Jan Hatzius, Goldman Sachs' chief economist, and Dom Wilson, a senior advisor in the Global Markets Research Group, dive into the shifting tides of global trade policy. They explore how current tariffs are affecting inflation and growth forecasts, particularly looking ahead to 2025. The duo discusses the surprising market resilience amid these changes and the implications of U.S. dollar depreciation on investor confidence. With cautious global growth expectations, they highlight how evolving fiscal and monetary policies could shape the market landscape.
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51 snips
Jul 16, 2025 • 22min

AI Exchanges: Where Will the Power Come From?

Rebecca Kruger, a partner at Goldman Sachs’ Natural Resources Group, dives into the energy challenges posed by the booming AI industry. She discusses how AI is reshaping energy consumption patterns and the urgent need for innovative solutions amid aging infrastructure. The conversation also highlights the vital collaboration between tech giants and power companies to meet rising energy demands. Lastly, they explore the constraints on energy infrastructure development and the transformative potential of AI to create a more efficient energy future.
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79 snips
Jul 8, 2025 • 17min

The Surprising Implications of an Aging Population

Kevin Daly, co-head of Goldman Sachs Research's Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa economics team, discusses the unexpected benefits of an aging global population. He argues that concerns about a demographic time bomb may be exaggerated. The conversation includes insights into how advancements in health are allowing healthier, more capable seniors to contribute longer in the workforce. Daly also addresses the economic implications of rising life expectancy and declining fertility, emphasizing the need for policies that support extended working lives.
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Jul 1, 2025 • 21min

Commodities Outlook: What’s Driving Oil, Gold, and Base Metals

Daan Struyven, co-head of global commodities research and head of oil research at Goldman Sachs, dives into the intricate dance of global commodities. He reveals how geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are pushing oil prices in unpredictable directions. Gold is experiencing a bullish surge due to central bank diversification and a weaker dollar. Struyven also discusses the impact of impending tariffs on metal prices and highlights how rising defense spending could boost demand for commodities like copper and nickel.
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58 snips
Jun 23, 2025 • 26min

Mid-year outlook: diversify and hedge

Christian Mueller-Glissmann leads asset allocation research at Goldman Sachs, while Alexandra Wilson-Elizondo co-heads the Multi-Asset Solutions Business. They discuss strategies for navigating market volatility and advocate for diversification instead of relying solely on U.S. tech stocks. The conversation highlights the risks facing European investors and the need for strategic hedging. They emphasize the importance of adapting portfolios to the evolving economic landscape, ensuring resilience amidst policy uncertainties and market challenges.
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39 snips
Jun 18, 2025 • 20min

Is a US fiscal crisis ahead?

Niall Ferguson, a historian at Stanford's Hoover Institution, and Ken Rogoff, an economist from Harvard, dissect the looming concerns about U.S. fiscal sustainability. They delve into how rising real interest rates coupled with substantial debt levels could trigger a crisis, and discuss historical parallels to strategic fiscal leadership. The duo also tackles the potential challenges facing the U.S. dollar's dominance due to shifting geopolitical landscapes, while emphasizing the role of voter engagement and technology in navigating these fiscal challenges.
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Jun 12, 2025 • 22min

How to win: Steve Cohen on markets and the Mets

Steve Cohen, the founder and CEO of Point72 and majority owner of the New York Mets, shares his insights on trading and sports management. He delves into his childhood passion for the stock market and the traits that drove his success. Cohen discusses navigating market dynamics and the vital role of AI in optimizing investments. He also emphasizes the importance of mentorship in trading, drawing parallels between business and sports as he reflects on team dynamics and fan engagement strategies during a pennant race.

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