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Market News with Rodney Lake

by The George Washington University Investment Institute

Market News with Rodney Lake is the leading university-run finance podcast, combining rigorous academic analysis with real-world investing. Hosted by Rodney Lake, a finance professor and director of the George Washington University Investment Institute (GWII). Professor Lake delivers weekly breakdowns of companies in the GWII’s student-managed funds. The podcast features guests from rising students and faculty to experienced professionals, offering insight into macro trends, stock analysis, and portfolio strategy. Listeners hear how students and faculty apply academic frameworks to real investment decisions, offering educational and practical insights from the front lines of academic investing.

Latest episodes

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Episode 100 | SpaceX Is Public. Here's What You Need to Know.

In Episode 100 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake celebrates the podcast's milestone 100th episode before delivering a comprehensive analysis of the n

Jul 9
32 min

Episode 99 | Mid-Year Market Update: AI, Big Tech, and Space

In Episode 99 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake provides a comprehensive mid-year market update, highlighting the strong performance of the S&P 500 and Na

Jul 2
23 min

Episode 98 | The Hinman Economic Report: Consumer Resilience, IPOs, & Oil Prices

In Episode 98 of Market News with Rodney Lake, Rodney Lake welcomes GW Investment Institute Chief Economist Kathleen Hinman for the latest Kathleen Hinman Economic Report

Jun 25
24 min

Episode 97 | A Conversation with Mark Hughes on the Art of Not Losing Money

In Episode 97 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake sits down with veteran investor and research director at Lafayette Investments, Mark Hughes, to discuss le

Jun 18
32 min

Episode 96 | Constellation Energy is Powering the AI Revolution

In Episode 96 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake, director of the GW Investment Institute, analyzes Constellation Energy, one of the largest nuclear power

Jun 11
19 min

Episode 95 | Broadcom’s Role in the Future of AI

In Episode 95 of Market News with Rodney Lake, Professor Lake, director of the GW Investment Institute, analyzes Broadcom, highlighting the company’s central role in the

Jun 4
22 min

Episode 94 | Why AppLovin is Gaining Attention on Wall Street

In Episode 94 of Market News with Rodney Lake, Professor Lake, director of the GW Investment Institute, analyzes AppLovin, highlighting the company’s rapid growth in mobi

May 28
22 min

Episode 93 | AI, Oil Prices, and Q1 Earnings in May 2026

In Episode 93 of Market News with Rodney Lake, Professor Lake, director of the GW Investment Institute, provides a broad market and economic overview amid geopolitical te

May 21
21 min

Episode 92 | Apple’s Future Under a New CEO

In Episode 92 of Market News with Rodney Lake, Professor Lake, director of the GW Investment Institute, discusses Apple’s leadership transition from Tim Cook to John Tern

May 14
23 min

Episode 91 | Global Tensions and Tech Innovation Driving Today’s Markets

In Episode 91 of Market News with Rodney Lake, Professor Lake, director of the GW Investment Institute, covers broad market headlines, including the intensifying AI arms

May 7
21 min

Episode 90 | TSMC’s Business Strategy and Global Expansion

In Episode 90 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake, director of the GW Investment Institute, evaluates Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM), highlighting its dominant

Apr 30
22 min

Episode 89 | A Conversation with Oscar Pulido on Working in Asset Management and Emerging Market Trends

In Episode 89 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake, director of the GW Investment Institute, welcomes Oscar Pulido, Global Head of Product Strategy for Funda

Apr 23
24 min

Episode 88 | Q1 Check-In for Big Tech

In Episode 88 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake delivers a check-in on several of the Big Tech companies, including Nvidia, Tesla, Alphabet, Apple, and Am

Apr 16
24 min

Episode 87 | Building a Career in Finance: Insights from Students in the GW Investment Institute

In Episode 87 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” recorded at the GW Investment Institute (GWII) Annual Conference 2026, Professor Lake hosts a student panel that highligh

Apr 9
49 min

Episode 86 | The Hinman Economic Report: Oil, Inflation, & Pressure on the Global Economy

In Episode 86 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake, Director of the GW Investment Institute, and Kathleen Hinman, Chief Economist at the GW Investment Instit

Apr 2
22 min

Episode 85 | Geopolitics, AI, and Where the Market Goes Next

In Episode 85 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake, Director of the GW Investment Institute, delivers a broad market update, discussing how geopolitical tens

Mar 26
21 min

Episode 84 | A Conversation with Michael Lipitz on the Changing Business of College Athletics

In Episode 84 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake, Director of the GW Investment Institute, speaks with Michael Lipitz, Associate Vice President and Directo

Mar 19
30 min

Episode 83 | CrowdStrike Sells Off. Where Does Cybersecurity Fit in the AI Era?

In Episode 83 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake, director of the GW Investment Institute, provides a deep-dive analysis of CrowdStrike following a recent

Mar 12
22 min

Episode 82 | Big Questions for Big Tech Amidst Market Uncertainty

In Episode 82 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake, director of the GW Investment Institute, examines year-to-date performance across major indexes, the role

Mar 5
21 min

Episode 81 | Microsoft’s Investment Value Beneath Recent Sell-Off

In Episode 81 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake, director of the GW Investment Institute, assesses Microsoft, as current news highlights the company’s pos

Feb 26
22 min

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