Money Stuff: The Podcast

Katie and Matt answer reader questions about their paths into the world of finance, goth closing bell ceremonies, government insider trading, buying shares of other people's houses, "body language," the maximum number of ETFs and Martha Stewart.  Become a Bloomberg.com subscriber using our special intro offer at bloomberg.com/podcastoffer [http://www.bloomberg.com/podcastoffer?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=Podcast&utm_campaign=MoneyStuff]. You’ll unlock deep reporting, data and analysis from reporters around the world, plus access to a suite of subscriber-only newsletters. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Katie and Matt discuss insider trading in private companies, the process of generating financial acronyms, supermarket antitrust, the grand reopening party of a Kings supermarket in New Jersey, and MicroStrategy's index inclusion, convertible bonds, and whole deal. Become a Bloomberg.com subscriber using our special intro offer at bloomberg.com/podcastoffer [http://www.bloomberg.com/podcastoffer?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=Podcast&utm_campaign=MoneyStuff]. You’ll unlock deep reporting, data and analysis from reporters around the world, plus access to a suite of subscriber-only newsletters. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Katie and Matt talk about levels of financial celebrity, The Onion's efforts to buy Infowars out of bankruptcy, whether DEI is securities fraud, and committing insider trading after getting fired. Become a Bloomberg.com subscriber using our special intro offer at bloomberg.com/podcastoffer [http://www.bloomberg.com/podcastoffer?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=Podcast&utm_campaign=MoneyStuff]. You’ll unlock deep reporting, data and analysis from reporters around the world, plus access to a suite of subscriber-only newsletters. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Katie and Matt discuss whether index funds are illegal, whether ESG investing leads to cartel-like profits, whether jury duty for index fund investors is a good idea and whether we are in a golden age for selling private credit firms. Become a Bloomberg.com subscriber using our special intro offer at bloomberg.com/podcastoffer [http://www.bloomberg.com/podcastoffer?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=Podcast&utm_campaign=MoneyStuff]. You’ll unlock deep reporting, data and analysis from reporters around the world, plus access to a suite of subscriber-only newsletters. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Katie and Matt sit down with Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal, hosts of the Odd Lots podcast, to discuss their new series on the chicken industry, Ray Dalio’s connection to McNuggets, cheap protein, the Victorian chicken bubble, factory farming and Chicken Libor. You can listen to Odd Lots' Beak Capitalism here [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beak-capitalism-part-1-chickflation/id1056200096?i=1000677062052], here [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beak-capitalism-part-2-the-chickenization-of-everything/id1056200096?i=1000677061892], and here [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beak-capitalism-part-3-un-clucking-the-system/id1056200096?i=1000677061894]. Become a Bloomberg.com subscriber using our special intro offer at bloomberg.com/podcastoffer [http://www.bloomberg.com/podcastoffer?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=Podcast&utm_campaign=MoneyStuff]. You’ll unlock deep reporting, data and analysis from reporters around the world, plus access to a suite of subscriber-only newsletters. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.