PickVidsBest Investing & personal finance Videos
The 75 Investing & personal finance videos here were recommended by different people across different months. Choose by who it is for: 11 introductory, 6 intermediate, 58 for a general viewer, and 0 for someone who wants the harder derivation. Most of them are an explainer. What they share is that one picture or analogy is used to supply a missing concept. Channels you will keep seeing include Ben Felix, LastWeekTonight, This Week in Startups.
GHOST CITY - Inside the Chinese Housing Bubble
ADVChina tours Chinese ghost cities and discusses the housing bubble, with speculative buyers purchasing empty apartments as investments.
Warren Buffett: Bitcoin Is An Asset That Creates Nothing | CNBC
In a CNBC interview with Becky Quick, Warren Buffett explains why he sees bitcoin as an asset that produces nothing.
RR #128 - Morgan Housel: The Psychology of Money
Rational Reminder podcast episode with Morgan Housel, author of The Psychology of Money.
Venture Capital - Silicon Valley Ponzi Scheme - Chamath Palihapitiya
A 13-minute clip from This Week in Startups in which Chamath Palihapitiya describes venture capital as a Ponzi-like scheme driven by fees and inflated valuations among VCs.
Chamath Palihapitiya on rebuilding Social Capital & Silicon Valley ponzi scheme
Chamath Palihapitiya talks with Jason Calacanis about how he bought into the mythology of Silicon Valley, which he calls a Ponzi scheme, and about rebuilding Social Capital.
The mathematician who cracked Wall Street | Jim Simons
A TED interview in which Chris Anderson talks with Jim Simons about his life: code-breaking, math, founding Renaissance Technologies, and his philanthropy in math education and origins-of-life research.
Prediction Markets: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
John Oliver's Last Week Tonight segment examines prediction markets such as Polymarket: the legal and moral questions, weak regulation, and insider trading and manipulation concerns.
The centuries-old debt that's still paying interest
Tom Scott visits Yale's archives to look at a 367-year-old bond from a Dutch water authority that is still paying interest.
How to slow down a stock exchange
Tom Scott visits IEX, a stock exchange that slows down trading with a long coil of fiber.
The 2.7% Rule for Retirement Spending
Ben Felix examines whether the well-known 4% retirement withdrawal rule holds up, drawing on academic papers.
Auto Lending: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
John Oliver's Last Week Tonight segment on auto lending, showing how lenders steer vulnerable buyers into subprime loans and crushing debt.
other peoples money danny devito
The shareholder speech by Larry the Liquidator, played by Danny DeVito, from the film Other People's Money.
My first interview with Sam Bankman-Fried
Tiffany Fong's phone interview with Sam Bankman-Fried shortly after FTX filed for bankruptcy.
Jim Goetz and Jan Koum at Startup School SV 2014
A Startup School SV 2014 conversation between Sequoia's Jim Goetz and WhatsApp founder Jan Koum.
Guy Kawasaki: The Top 10 Mistakes of Entrepreneurs
Guy Kawasaki's UC Berkeley Haas talk on the top ten mistakes entrepreneurs make, covering a startup from inception to exit.
Roger Ver on MTGOX Bitcoin exchange
A short 2013 video in which Roger Ver says Mt.
I Gave My Goldfish $50,000 to Trade Stocks
Michael Reeves rigs up a camera and software that tracks a goldfish's movements to choose stock trades, tied to wallstreetbets sentiment.
Carl Icahn: "I Fired 12 Floors of People"
A short clip in which Carl Icahn tells the story of his first activist investment and of firing 12 floors of people, arguing activism need not be short term.
The Gambler (2014) - F*** You Scene (7/10) | Movieclips
A movie clip from The Gambler (2014) in which John Goodman's character explains to Mark Wahlberg's the idea of having enough money to tell anyone to go to hell.
CNBC TechCheck+ chats with Tether's CTO and general counsel — 7/21/21
A CNBC interview in which Deirdre Bosa talks with Tether's CTO and general counsel about the company's role in crypto and the future of stablecoins.
Credit Reports: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
A Last Week Tonight segment on credit reports, explaining their outsized role in people's lives and how often they contain critical errors.
Matthew Driver “Trust Is A Critical Component” | Perspectives | Channel NewsAsia
A short Channel NewsAsia interview clip in which MasterCard's Southeast Asia president voices distrust of cryptocurrencies produced by anonymous computers in anonymous places.
Cramer on How Hedge Funds are Scamming the Market
A trader channel clips Jim Cramer describing market manipulation techniques hedge funds use.
I Became The World’s Richest Man For 7 Minutes
Comedy YouTuber Max Fosh stunts his way to briefly becoming the world's richest man by selling a tiny share in a company at an inflated valuation.