PLAY PODCASTS
US Stock Market Cap to GDP Reaches 190%, Eclipsing Dotcom Bubble High

US Stock Market Cap to GDP Reaches 190%, Eclipsing Dotcom Bubble High

Today’s episode of The Breakdown looks at the stories the stock market is trying to tell, including: New all time high in total market capitalization to GDP ratio (higher than dotcom bubble) “No precedent for how high” valuations can...

The Breakdown

September 1, 202010m 58s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (traffic.megaphone.fm) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

Today’s episode of The Breakdown looks at the stories the stock market is trying to tell, including:

  • New all time high in total market capitalization to GDP ratio (higher than dotcom bubble) 
  • “No precedent for how high” valuations can go 
  • Fed denies asset bubble; intimates it wouldn’t care about asset bubbles if full unemployment comes with it
  • Bezos at $200,000,000,000
  • Percentage of stocks traded by individuals reaches all time high of 20%
  • Robinhood leads in FTX complaints
  • Buffett’s Japan trading firm bet