Wall Street Is Thriving on Chaos — Will It Last?
4/16/202634 min
Ed Elson breaks down key takeaways from bank earnings with Saul Martinez, including how volatility from the war impacted results. Then, Ed explores Amazon’s acquisition of Starlink competitor Globalstar with Tim Farrar. Finally, Ed gives his take on Allbirds’ rebrand as an AI company. Saul Martinez is the Head of US Financials Research at HSBC. Tim Farrar is the President of TMF Associates. Get your tickets to the Prof G Markets tour Subscribe to the Prof G Markets Youtube Channel Check out our latest Prof G Markets newsletter Follow Prof G Markets on Instagram Follow Ed on Instagram, X and Substack Follow Scott on Instagram Send us your questions or comments by emailing Markets@profgmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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