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In this episode of Conversations with Leaders, we speak with Jaime Rogozinski, the founder of WallStreetBets, about the rise of meme stocks and the moment retail traders changed Wall Street. Jaime shares how WallStreetBets really started, the role of Roaring Kitty, the GameStop surge that shocked the market, and where the meme stock phenomenon — and retail investing — is heading next.

In this episode of Market Bites, Neža and Bret dig into the latest macro data shaping market sentiment, from retail sales and unemployment figures to the highly anticipated CPI release. They give a brief market check in as 2025 unfolds, focusing on what surprised them the most this year. The conversation then shifts beyond the near term as they share their views, and bold bets on what could become the key drivers of markets in 2026. For a full episode on Youtube - https://youtu.be/qeIdeoevKYM?si=TAimjZORYISddr32

In this episode of Market Bites, Neza and Brett Kenwell discuss the latest retail investor sentiment survey conducted by eToro, which reveals insights from 11,000 investors across 13 countries. They explore the overall optimism among retail investors, the risks they perceive, the impact of interest rates on their portfolios, and the differing perspectives of younger and older investors. The conversation highlights a balance between optimism and realism as investors prepare for the upcoming year, emphasizing the importance of understanding market dynamics and risks. For a full episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/IKU4dp19VUA?si=gTGeFLleNuRE2OLY

In this episode of Market Bites, hosts Bret Kenwell and Neza discuss the recent Fed rate cuts, the implications for the economy, and the impact of Oracle's earnings report on the AI market. They explore the challenges the Fed faces in balancing inflation and employment, the cautious sentiment among investors regarding AI stocks, and the potential future trends in the market as AI continues to evolve. For a full episode on youtube - https://youtu.be/qKSpoWtvnys?si=59lUvKjFhAiz-tfA

Markets enter 2026 with stabilizing growth, easing inflation, and expectations for lower rates. Our global analyst team breaks down the shifts in earnings, policy cycles, sector leadership, crypto structure, and liquidity that could define the coming year. 👀 What do we cover in the webinar? - Diversification, Sector Rotation, and Selective Hedging - Moderate global growth, lower inflation and lower rates benefit risky assets - EV, AI and Crypto power hunger: alternative energy investments tailwind - AI & tech arms race continues: opportunities beyond mega-cap - USD weakness to continue but more bumpy