Best Unusual Whales Podcasts (2025)

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 58: Rate Pause, Fed Policy, Recession, Trump's Tariffs, and Macro Outlook for 2025 1:20:53

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 58: Rate Pause, Fed Policy, Recession, Trump's Tariffs, and Macro Outlook for 2025 This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on March 19, 2025. Nicholas is joined by a panel of macro experts to discuss the Fed Rate Pause, Trump’s Tariffs, the economy, and how things are looking from a macroeconomic, bird’s eye …

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 57: Quality Investing, Moats, and Buffett sponsored by TemaETFs 49:57

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 57: Quality Investing, Moats, and Buffett sponsored by TemaETFs This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on March 13th, 2025. Nicholas is joined by the Founder and CEO of Tema ETFs Maurits Pots, who manages the Monopolies and Oligopolies ETF, $TOLL investing in Quality Companies with tangible Moats to Unlock L…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 55: Quantum Computing Innovation, Investments, and Policy sponsored by Defiance ETFs 51:33

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 55: Quantum Computing Innovation, Investments, and Policy sponsored by Defiance ETFs This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on February 27th, 2025. Our host is joined by the CEO and CIO of Defiance ETFs, who manages the $QTUM Quantum ETF, as well as several experts in the fields of quantum computing and AI t…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 56: Reshoring in the United States, Tariffs, and Trade sponsored by Tema ETFs 1:00:49

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 56: Reshoring in the United States, Tariffs, and Trade sponsored by Tema ETFs This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on March 3rd, 2025. Nicholas is joined by the CIO of Tema ETFs Yuri Khodjamirian, sponsored by Tema ETFs who manages the American Reshoring ETF Trading Symbol: $RSHO. Join us as we explore the…

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Whales, Wallabies, and Re-Wilding 53:43

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In the land Down Under one island in Western Australia is in the midst of a bold project to return it to a pre-European state. The Dirk Hartog Island National Park: Return to 1616 initiative has seen sheep farming (the mainstay for the single resident family for over 100 years) be replaced by eco-tourism. All cattle has been removed, invasive speci…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 54: Trump, RFK Jr., and the U.S. Healthcare Outlook in 2025 1:03:47

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 54: Trump, RFK Jr., and the U.S. Healthcare Outlook in 2025 This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on February 24th, 2025. Our host is joined by the CIO of Tema ETFs Yuri Khodjamirian, sponsored by Tema ETFs and their GLP-1, Obesity & Cardiometabolic ETF, ticker $HRTS. Along with experts in medicine, researc…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 53: Trump, Tariffs, Trade, and Reshoring, sponsored by TemaETFs 1:13:55

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 53: Trump, Tariffs, Trade, and Reshoring, sponsored by TemaETFs This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on February 4th, 2025. Nicholas is joined by the CIO of Tema ETFs Yuri Khodjamirian, sponsored by Tema ETFs who manages the American Reshoring ETF Trading Symbol: $RSHO. Along with experts in macroeconomics…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep 52: January 2025 Fed Rate Pause, Trump, and Tariffs 1:24:49

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This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on January 29, 2025. Nicholas is joined by a panel of macro experts to dive deep into the topics of the Fed Rate Pause, Trump Administration fiscal policies, and the general macroeconomic outlook and markets as we break into 2025. Panel: Joseph Wang https://twitter.com/FedGuy12 Thelastbearsta…

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Can't we all just get along? 56:06

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Adventurer Phoebe Smith heads to the Central American nation of Belize, to see - in the wake of the rollback of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives in the USA - how multiple cultures can live in harmony while still celebrating their own uniqueness. The country is found on Central America’s north eastern coast, bordered by Mexico, Guatemala…

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Episode 51: JPM Health Conference, Biotech, and Biopharma sponsored by BioPharmCatalyst 1:11:48

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Episode 51: JPM Health Conference, Biotech, and Biopharma sponsored by BioPharmCatalyst This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod, sponsored and joined by BioPharmCatalyst, was recorded Live on January 21, 2025. Our host is joined by doctors and BioTech investors to discuss the 43rd JPM Health Conference. Covering a wide array of topics from expiring …

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 50: Nuclear Energy and Power, sponsored by Tema ETFs 1:21:08

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 50: Nuclear Energy and Power, sponsored by Tema ETFs This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on January 14, 2025. Our host is joined by the CIO of Tema ETFs Yuri Khodjamirian, sponsored by Tema ETFs and their Electrification ETF, $VOLT. Along with experts in nuclear energy production, safety, and markets, the…

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Unusual Pod Ep 50: The 2024 Congress Trading Report - Who In Congress Beat the market? 18:10

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 50: The 2024 Congress Trading Report - Who In Congress Beat the market? This episode was generated by Google's Notebook LM and fine tuned with prompts. We published our 2024 Congressional Trading report. Like every year since 2020, some US politicians beat the market. From the start of 2024 to year end, many had unusual trade…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 49: 25 Basis Point Fed Rate CUT, Bonds, Housing, and Inflation 1:25:04

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 49: 25 Basis Point Fed Rate CUT, Bonds, Housing, and Inflation This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on December 18, 2024. Nicholas is joined by a panel of macro experts to discuss the Fed rate cut, Housing costs, recessionary signals, the Bond yields and the connotations inherent within. Panel: Joseph Wang…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 48: Revisiting Trump's Tariff Plans and Reshoring, sponsored by Tema ETFs 1:21:12

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This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on December 10, 2024. Our host is joined by the CIO of Tema ETFs Yuri Khodjamirian, sponsored by Tema ETFs who manages the American Reshoring ETF Trading Symbol: $RSHO. Along with experts in macroeconomics, investing, portfolio management, and market research, we dive deeper into the goals an…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 46: Fed CUTS RATES by 25BPS, Trump Tariffs, Equities, and Jerome Powell 1:28:24

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 46: Fed CUTS RATES by 25BPS, Trump Tariffs, Equities, and Jerome Powell This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on November 7th, 2024. Our host is joined by a panel of macro experts to discuss the Fed rate cut, the implications of Trump’s presidency on the economy, the Fed, and Tariffs, and the state of the e…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 45: American Reshoring, Tariffs, and Trump’s plans 1:35:35

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 45: American Reshoring, Tariffs, and Trump’s plans This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on October 31, 2024. Our host is joined by the CIO of Tema ETFs Yuri Khodjamirian, sponsored by Tema ETFs and their American Reshoring ETF Trading Symbol: $RSHO. Along with experts in global shipping, investing, and his…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 44: Quality Investing and Picking Smart Investments 1:05:55

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This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on October 17, 2024. Our host is joined by the CIO of Tema ETFs Yuri Khodjamirian, sponsored by Tema ETFs, and investment experts Martin Pelletier of Trivest Wealth at Wellington-Altus Private Counsel, and Jerome from Quality Stocks, to discuss myriad topics relating to Quality Investment, co…

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Trick or Treat? A Journey to Ireland in search of Halloween's origins 15:02

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Halloween – with the costumes, pumpkin carving and trick or treating – is believed by many people to be an import from the USA? But where did it really start? Join adventurer Phoebe Smith as she journeys on a mission to locate the home of Halloween. Her research takes here to Ireland, where an ancient Celtic ceremonial fire location was discovered …

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How far would you walk for a cuppa? 49:44

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Deep in the Rockies in Alberta, Canada, is a small unassuming hut that - unknown to many - houses a teahouse that has been serving hikers since 1904. In the heat of high summer the cabin swarms with hikers in search of a brew. Early or late in the season, though, it’s possible to bag the best view in the house on the porch overlooking Lake Agnes be…

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Got Grass? 54:24

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What if one simple question could help save the planet? Join Phoebe as she heads to the Maldives to ask the difficult question - can travel to these islands ever really be sustainable? Learn about the unsung hero of marine conservation: underwater seagrass, which so far has been ruthlessly removed in pursuit of the 'perfect' image of paradise despi…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 43: GLP-1 Therapies for Obesity and Overall Health, Sponsored by Tema $HRTS ETF 1:22:17

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 43: GLP-1 Therapies for Obesity and Overall Health, Sponsored by Tema $HRTS ETF This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on September 24th, 2024. Our host is joined by the CEO and CIO of Tema ETFs Maurits Pot and Yuri Khodjamirian, as well as medical and Biopharma experts to discuss the health landscape in reg…

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Unusual Whales Pod 42: Fed CUTS RATES by 50BPS, the FIRST Reduction since 2020 1:31:50

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This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on September 18th, 2024. Our host is joined by a panel of macro experts to discuss the first Fed rate cut since 2020. The panel also discusses the state of the economy, of commodities and equities, as well as the Fed’s mandate moving forward toward a new year in 2025. Panel: Joseph Wang https…

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Are We Nearly There Yet? 51:33

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There’s a new buzzword in travel – “multi-generational” or multi-gen. That is at least 3 generations of the same family travelling together. Grandparents, parents and children choosing to holiday together despite each having their own specific wants and needs. SOUNDS TERRIFYING! Yet it is reportedly a growing trend. Keen to go behind the headlines …

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Unusual Whales Pod 41: Fed Hold Rates AGAIN; Inflation, Gold, GDP, and Unemployment 1:26:29

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 41: Fed HOLDS Rates with Dovish Release; Treasuries, Commodities, and 2024 Outlook This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on July 31, 2024 prior to and after the FOMC interest rate decision. Our panel of experts cover all topics from gold and commodities, to international inflation sentiment, as well as the …

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Shifting Sands 53:46

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Saudi Arabia is a controversial place - one that for years was closed off to westerners without a special invite. But that all changed in 2019 with the announcement of a new tourist visa and a huge investment in infrastructure - beginning with the north-western oasis city of Alula. So far, most travellers have been Instagram influencers, keen to ge…

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Unusual Whales Pod 40: Fed Hold Rates; Inflation, Housing, and Unemployment 1:29:00

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 40: Fed Hold Rates; Inflation, Housing, and Unemployment This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live onJune 12th, 2024. Our Hosts are joined by Macroeconomic experts to discuss the continued rate pause, the probability of rate cuts in 2024, Bonds and Commodities, as well as the overall economic outlook in the United …

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Unusual Whales Pod 39: Rate pause again, FOMC, and first Treasury debt buyback since 2002 1:29:28

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 39: No FOMC Rate Cut, Bonds, Commodities, and Commercial and Consumer Debt This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on May 1st, 2024. Our Hosts are joined by Macroeconomic experts to discuss the continued rate pause,the probability of rate cuts in 2024, Bonds and Commodities, as well as the overall economic outloo…

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Camino de Santiago: Finding the way 49:58

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Pour yourself a glass of Albariño and settle in as Phoebe puts her navigationally inexperienced friend in the lead (and self-guided specialist tour operator InnTravel to the test) as they wander along the Camino Portuguese's Espiritual Variante aka The Old Way. Walking between Tui on the Portuguese/Spain border all the way to Santiago - with much l…

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A Simple Life 44:30

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Embark on an adventure to Shimokawa, in the heart of Japan's Hokkaido region, where this small town is breaking new ground in the world of sustainable living. Phoebe Smith will take you through the streets and forests of this pioneering community, uncovering how they've transformed from a lumber-dependent economy to a beacon of environmental harmon…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 38: No rate hike, FOMC, Jerome Powell and all time highs! 1:31:03

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This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on March 20th, prior to and following the FOMC data release. The panelists discuss recession, equities reaching All time Highs, The RRP and Qualitative Tightening, and the prospect of Federal rate cuts for the year 2024. Panel: Sven Heinrich https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrade Michael Kao https://t…

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Making Waves 51:41

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Strap on your eco-friendly gear and prepare to be immersed in tales of transformation, recovery, and the relentless pursuit of a better world. Join adventurer Phoebe Smith in Egypt's Red Sea (literally) where she meets the resort cleaning up its act - and the ocean. Red Sea Safaris in Marsa Alam (one of the first PADI eco-dive centres in the world)…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 37: Nuclear Energy, Mining, and the Outlook for Uranium in 2024 1:12:06

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This episode of Unusual Whales Pod with an #ad was recorded live on February 15, 2024. Sponsored by Skyharbour Resources, our host Nicholas is joined by experts in nuclear engineering, mining, and markets to discuss the Uranium supply and demand, the booming Nuclear energy sector, and all-around outlooks on nuclear energy and uranium as we delve de…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 36: Cyber Security and its Intersection with Finance and Business, Sponsored by Cybeats with #ad 1:30:48

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This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on February 7, 2024. Sponsored by Cybeats Technology, our hosts are joined by experts in the field of Cyber security to discuss the evolution of Cyber threats, SBOM, and how companies and government entities can better protect themselves against the threat of cyber attacks. Panel: CEO of Justin L…

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In Search of Unicorns 39:11

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Unicorns. Not usually the kind of mythical thing you'd think a travel writer would be on assignment to find. Yet in the Canadian Arctic of the territory of Nunavut, on Baffin Island, a sea creature who inspired these fabled creatures lingers beneath the waves. We're talking the narwhal - a small whale that sports a twisted ivory tusk that to this d…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 35: First FOMC of 2024, Treasury Balance Sheets, Rate Cuts, and Macroeconomic Outlook 1:30:11

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This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on January 31st, 2024. Our Hosts are joined by Macroeconomic experts to discuss the continued rate pause, potential future rate hikes, the Fed/Treasury Balance Sheets, and the overall macroeconomic outlook for early 2024. Panel: Joseph Wang https://twitter.com/FedGuy12 Michael Kao https://twitter…

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Wander Woman Extra: Would the real Brigid please stand up? 17:03

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Celtic goddess? Catholic Saint? Or master beer brewer? February 1st marks St Brigid's Day – as well as the pagan festival of Imbolc, which elebrates the coming of spring, which the Irish Government have declared to be a public holiday. But who was the Brigid behind Ireland's female patron saint? The stories are many - from the igniter of an eternal…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 34: The Gold Market, Treasuries, and Gold Outlook for 2024 (sponsored by Calibre Mining Corp.) 1:05:29

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 34: The Gold Market, Treasuries, and Gold Outlook for 2024 (sponsored by Calibre Mining Corp.) This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on January 17th. Sponsored by Calibre Mining Corp., our hosts are joined by experts in gold and commodities to discuss the 2023 gold rally, the relationship between gold and treas…

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Calm in the Chaos 49:12

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Think Thailand and you usually think two things. The first is the vibrancy and hedonism of the capital city of Bangkok. The second is The Beach - the book-turned-film featuring Leonardo DiCaprio that sent scores of backpackers to a tiny island off the coast of Phuket. I pay the Land of Smiles a visit (in association with the Tourism Authority of Th…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 33: Markets Melt Up, Dovish Pivot, and FOMC Rate Pause with Macro Experts 1:30:47

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 33: Markets Melt Up, Dovish Pivot, and FOMC Rate Pause with Macro Experts This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on December 13th, 2023, prior to the FOMC Presser by Jerome Powell outlining the Fed’s continued rate hike pause. Our panelists discuss everything from projected Federal rate cuts, dot plots, U.S. Tre…

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Biotech, Veterinary Medicine, and their intersection with the Markets, Sponsored by PetVivo 1:21:59

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 32 Biotech, Veterinary Medicine, and their intersection with the Markets, Sponsored by PetVivo This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on December 7, 2023. Our hosts are joined by experts in the fields of Biotech investment and Veterinary Medicine to breakdown advancements, risks, and forward-looking sentiment fo…

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I, Pilgrim 44:36

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Want to escape the chaos of the festive season? Join Phoebe Smith as she undertakes a micro-pilgrimage in Sussex, England, on the recently discovered Old Way. But here's the twist - although she's joined by 15 others they walk in complete and total silence... As a non-religious soul, Phoebe wonders what brings people to complete a pilgrimage and le…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 31: AI, Finance, and Future of AI Tech Space, sponsored by Verses AI 1:32:23

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 31: AI, Finance, and Future of AI Tech Space, sponsored by Verses AI This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on November 15th. Our hosts are joined by experts on AI to discuss the exponential advancement of AI and its ever-growing list of use cases. The panelists also discuss the threats posed by AI, and how comp…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 30: Fed FOMC Pause Continues, Treasuries, Bonds, National Deficit, and Macroeconomic Outlook 1:31:10

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 30: Fed FOMC Pause Continues, Treasuries, Bonds, National Deficit, and Macroeconomic OutlookThis episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on November 1st, 2023, prior to the FOMC Presser by Jerome Powell outlining the Fed’s continued rate hike pause. Our panelists discuss everything from the U.S. Treasuries and Bonds t…

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Tales from the Riverbank: An Ireland Special 50:46

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Many of us have been to Ireland before – bought a pint of Guinness in Dublin, gazed at the Atlantic from Galway and maybe kissed the Blarney stone in Cork, but few of us - Phoebe included – have taken the time to explore the central valleys and hills of the Hidden Heartlands, which are home to the River Shannon – the longest river in the country. D…

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The More the Merrier? 52:56

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The invite came in bright red letters from Intrepid Travel: Sabah Adventure – climb Mt Kinabalu and head into the jungle to find Borneo’s iconic wildlife. It promised to be a trip to rival all other trips. The catch? It was a group trip. That would mean Phoebe – an avid solo traveller – would have to share her experience (not to mention bedroom) wi…

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Ep. 29 Banning Congressional Trading and Lobbying in Congress w/ Rep. Ro Khanna 1:06:54

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 29: This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on September 28th, on X / Twitter Spaces.Our hosts are joined by Representative Ro Khanna, journalists Bryan from Business Insider, and Ryan Grim from the Hill, and Noah Bookbinder, the Director of CREW, to discuss the issues and challenges surrounding Stock trading and…

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Ep. 28 Sept. FOMC with Unusual Whales and Fed Rate Pause 1:34:33

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 28: Fed FOMC Extends Pause, Credit Event, Oil and Housing Concerns, and Recession Outlook for 2023-2024This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on September 20th, 2023 before the FOMC Rate Pause and subsequent press conference with Jerome Powell.Our hosts are joined by top macro experts to discuss the Fed rate pau…

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Ep. 27 Exploring Activist Investing and Collective Action in the Markets 1:07:45

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This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on Tuesday, September 12th. Our hosts are joined by experts in activist investing and investment law to discuss the power shareholders have in utilizing their shares to vote on changes for the better in companies they invest in.Felix Tabary: https://twitter.com/FelixTabaryCo-Founder and CEO of Tr…

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 26: The Aging U.S. Population and the Changing Economy 58:41

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Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 26: The Aging U.S. Population and the Changing EconomyThis episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on Wednesday, September 6th. Our hosts are joined by medical and durable medical equipment experts to discuss the concerns and difficulties of an aging U.S. population.Greg Crawford, CEO of Quipt: https://twitter.com/myq…

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Pod 25. July FOMC, Rate hikes, and What is happening with markets at all time highs 1:36:39

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This episode of Unusual Whales Pod was recorded live on July 26, 2023 before the FOMC Rate hike of 25bps and subsequent press conference with Jerome Powell.Our hosts are joined by top macro experts to discuss the Fed Rate Hike of 25 BPS, the U.S. Banking and Bonds, Market Volatility, and the Inflationary and Recessionary Outlook for the second half…

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