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- 107: The Rise of Passive Investing - How Index Funds Changed Everything (1976–2026) - Ultra-Extended Edition · 17 minThis is not just another episode - it is an invitation to slow down, settle in, and truly absorb one of the most important, yet often underappreciated, revolutions in the history…
- 106: Norway's Ethical Investing Model - The Oil Fund That Invests for the World · 12 minThis is the story of how a small Nordic nation, blessed with vast North Sea oil reserves, transformed temporary resource wealth into the world's largest sovereign wealth fund…
- 105: The Sovereign Wealth Fund Era - How Oil States & Asia Are Reshaping Global Capital · 11 minIn this episode we shift our focus to a quieter but profoundly powerful force that has been reshaping global capital allocation for the past two decades: the rise of sovereign…
- 104: The 2022 Crypto Winter & FTX Collapse - From Moonshots to Meltdown · 16 minIn this episode we turn to one of the most dramatic, psychologically revealing, and culturally resonant episodes in the short but extraordinarily volatile history of…
- 103: The Emerging AI Bubble - Hype, Valuation, and the Risk of 2026 · 11 minIn this episode we turn our gaze to the present and near future. This is the story of how artificial intelligence—once a niche field of academic research and sci-fi…
- 102: The COVID-19 Crash - The Pandemic That Shook Global Markets (February-March 2020) · 11 minIn this episode we turn to the most recent major market shock in our series: the COVID-19 Crash of February and March 2020—a global event unlike any before it, where a…
- 101: The Global Financial Crisis - The Housing Bubble That Nearly Broke the World (2007–2009) · 13 minThe Global Financial Crisis is a pivotal moment in modern economic history, one that reshaped the global financial system and left lasting scars on societies around the world. To…
- 100: The Dot-Com Bubble - When the Internet Became a Mania (1995–2000) · 16 minIn this episode we turn to one of the most iconic, technologically defining, and psychologically revealing bubbles in modern history: the Dot-Com Bubble of 1995 to 2000. This is…
- 099: The Japanese Asset Price Bubble - From Miracle to Lost Decades · 14 minIn this episode we turn to one of the most extraordinary and longest-lasting asset bubbles in modern history: the Japanese Asset Price Bubble of the late 1980s and early 1990s…
- 098: Black Monday 1987 - The Day the Market Fell Faster Than Ever · 13 minIn this episode, we move closer to our own time—to October 19, 1987, the day known forever as Black Monday. This is the story of the largest single-day percentage drop in…
- 097: The Wall Street Crash of 1929 & the Great Depression - The Crash That Changed the World · 18 minIn this episode we arrive at one of the most infamous and consequential financial catastrophes in modern history: the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression that…
- 096: Railway Mania – Britain's Great Infrastructure Bubble (1840s) · 16 minToday we step into the smoky, clanging, coal-fired world of the 1840s British railway boom — an episode known to history as Railway Mania. This is the story of how a genuinely…
- 095: The Twin Bubbles of 1720 - South Sea & Mississippi · 16 minIn this episode we step forward less than a century to the twin financial catastrophes of 1720: the Mississippi Bubble in France and the South Sea Bubble in Britain. These two…
- 094: Tulip Mania – The World's First Bubble? (1636–1637) · 16 minIn this episode we turn our full attention to one single, legendary event that has haunted financial history for nearly four centuries: Tulip Mania, or Tulpenmanie, in the Dutch…
- 093: The Present and the Future - Digital Dominance, Crypto, AI, and Beyond · 20 minThe financial exchange landscape of early 2026 looks nothing like the world we left at the end of the 20th century. Total global equity market capitalization sits somewhere…
- 092: The Reshoring Revolution: Lessons from Frozen Assets · 15 minIn this episode we will focus on a massive push to bring manufacturing back to the U.S., creating jobs, securing supply chains, and rebuilding our industrial base. It's not hype…
- 091: De-Globalization: Defence and Aerospace - Armouring Up for a Divided World · 7 minIn this episode we are going to have honest chat about why defense is one of the purest de-globalization plays, what’s driving the boom, how the big primes and smaller players…
- 090: Meme Stock Mayhem: The Wild History of Retail Trading Revolutions · 17 minThis is going to be a long episode, we're aiming for a comprehensive chat, like sitting around a campfire recounting legends. So grab your coffee, tea, or whatever fuels your…
- 089: Options Madness: The 0DTE Trading Craze Sweeping 2026 · 11 minIn this episode we will focus on one trend that's absolutely dominated the trading conversation this year, it's the mania around options, and specifically those…
- 088: The 20th Century - Booms, Busts, Wars, and the Electronic Dawn · 21 minIn this episode, we enter the 20th century - the most violent,inventive, and psychologically revealing period in the history of exchanges. Two world wars shut down trading…







