Opening Bid

By: Yahoo Finance
  • Summary

  • Yahoo Finance’s Opening Bid decodes the frenzied trading day and the mystical world of business and finance like no one else in the game today. We serve you up the fiercest market commentary, deep dives with top leaders, hot perspectives on stocks, and inside scoops to get you maximizing your success on all things investing and finance. Opening Bid's host, Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi, taps into his extensive C-suite rolodex for provocative and thought-inducing chats. Catch new episodes of Opening Bid each week on Monday, Wednesdays, and Friday at 8:00am ET. Your journey to smart investing begins here!
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Episodes
  • Craigslist founder's big worry? Cyber threats to infrastructure
    Nov 22 2024
    Spreading the wealth. That’s exactly what Craigslist founder Craig Newmark is doing now that he is fully retired from a customer service role at the company he took after leaving the leadership team years ago. Through Craig Newmark Philanthropies, Newmark has earmarked $100 million to help defend the country’s critical infrastructure from things like cyber attacks. The latest giving comes alongside ongoing contributions to trusted journalism platforms and veterans. Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi sits for a rare interview with the self-proclaimed nerd Newmark to discuss why he is giving away all his wealth and lives a notoriously frugal lifestyle. The pair also chats about the rise of artificial intelligence and how it will shape the internet. Seeing as Newmark founded Craigslist at the start of the internet, who better to ask about the future of the world wide web! Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid, brings you a high-octane take on the freshest analyst calls, wildest stock moves and shrewdest commentary in the business world. Executive Editor Brian Sozzi puts Wall Street's finest through their paces in this essential conversation for every investor - before the stock market opens. Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Opening Bid at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/opening-bid/. Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com. 00:00-Craig Newmark joins Opening Bid 02:00-Craigslist founder on AI fears 07:50-Giving away wealth and disowning 'billionaire' status 11:30-Cyber security risk to country 17:40-Looking for a seance? 21:00-What's next for Craigslist Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid is hosted by Brian Sozzi, and produced by Rachael Lewis-Krisky. Craig Newmark is best known as the founder of the classifieds ad site Craigslist, which showed tens of millions of Americans that the Internet could be reasonably useful and easy to use. Now, he engages in full time philanthropy, focusing on helping and protecting the people who help and protect our country, including cybersecurity, trustworthy journalism, and support for military families and veterans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • Nvidia earnings: How to trade stock like a pro
    Nov 20 2024
    The most popular stock in the world, Nvidia (NVDA), is poised to announce its hotly anticipated quarterly earnings on Wednesday after the close of trading. Investors have scooped up Nvidia shares ahead of the results on expectations for a big quarter and a strong outlook as the company’s new Blackwell AI chip ships. But there are more ways to trade Nvidia than simply smashing the buy button down on the stock or shorting inferior rivals. While there is more risk to trading Nvidia using more complex strategies, if right, the wagers could pay off handsomely. In today's Opening Bid, Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi drills deep into the Nvidia trade with 22V Research Head of Derivative Strategy Jeff Jacobson. Jacobson outlines three complex trades one can undertake on Nvidia. Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid, brings you a high-octane take on the freshest analyst calls, wildest stock moves and shrewdest commentary in the business world. Executive Editor Brian Sozzi puts Wall Street's finest through their paces in this essential conversation for every investor - before the stock market opens. Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Opening Bid at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/opening-bid/. Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com. 00:00-Jeff Jacobson joins Opening Bid 00:15-Target stock down: today's market minute 05:20-Nvidia stock hasn't moved a lot 07:30-First trade on Nvidia 10:00-Second trade on Nvidia 12:30-Third trade on Nvidia 18:20-The market is all about rates: Strategist Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid is hosted by Brian Sozzi, and produced by Rachael Lewis-Krisky. Jeff Jacobson is a managing director, head of derivative strategy, at 22V Research. Jeff has nearly thirty years of equity trading and equity derivative experience, including the last thirteen years as head derivative strategist for Knight Capital, Raymond James Financial and most recently Seaport Global. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • Property Brothers on why the housing crisis is still raging on
    Nov 18 2024
    The US housing market has been enduring its fair share of challenges since the COVID-19 pandemic. Higher interest rates and home prices have pushed many people out of home ownership. However, with the Federal Reserve having cut interest rates in recent months, the housing affordability crisis in the country appears to be loosening up a little. New home sales results have been solid despite the lack of inventory. Can the positive momentum persist if the Fed takes a break with its rate cuts? Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi sits down with the Property Brothers & Scott Brothers Global Co-Founders Jonathan and Drew Scott. The group discusses the brothers’ new show "Don’t Hate Your House," the biggest challenges that exist in today’s housing market and what 2025 may hold. The brothers also serve up a few tips on how to negotiate a good price when buying or selling a home and ways to cost-effectively renovate your home. Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid, brings you a high-octane take on the freshest analyst calls, wildest stock moves and shrewdest commentary in the business world. Executive Editor Brian Sozzi puts Wall Street's finest through their paces in this essential conversation for every investor - before the stock market opens. Find this episode's transcripts and more episodes of Opening Bid at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/series/opening-bid/. Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com. 00:00-Property Brothers Jonathan & Drew Scott join Opening Bid 01:00-The brothers' favorite home appliances 05:20-Biggest home trends in the next decade 06:40-The future of senior proofing 12:45-What's up with the affordability crisis? 17:30-The role of private equity in the housing market 20:10-The Property Brothers' HOT TAKE Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid is hosted by Brian Sozzi, and produced by Rachael Lewis-Krisky. The Property Brothers, Drew and Jonathan Scott, have helped hundreds of families design their dream homes on their series like Forever Home, Celebrity IOU, and the show that started it all, Property Brothers. But the Scott Brothers are always looking for other ways to create healthy, happy homes, whether it’s through their Scott Living and Drew & Jonathan Home product lines, their mobile game, or sharing advice and tips with their fans on DrewandJonathan.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins

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