The Meb Faber Show - Better Investing

Roger Ibbotson: Why Isn’t Everyone Rich When the Math Is This Simple? | #651

Today’s guest is Roger Ibbotson, a finance professor at Yale for four decades and founder of Ibbotson Associates. In today’s episode, Roger shares a century of stock and

FT’s Robin Wigglesworth: Why Bonds, Not Stocks, Rule Everything Around Us | #650

Today’s guest is Robin Wigglesworth, editor of FT Alphaville at the Financial Times and the author of A Fabulous Debt: The Epic Story of How Bonds Built the Modern World.

Why Gold Stopped Being a Commodity (AllianceBernstein’s Inigo Fraser Jenkins) | #649

Today’s guest is Inigo Fraser Jenkins, Chief Investment Strategist at AllianceBernstein. In today’s episode, Inigo argues that the golden era of easy diversification and

Paul Kedrosky: AI is the First Bubble With Every Ingredient at Once | #648

Today’s guest is Paul Kedrosky, a fellow at the MIT Institute for the Digital Economy, partner at SK Ventures and former sell-side analyst. In today’s episode, Paul Kedr

Jerry Parker on Big Game Hunting in the Market | #647

Today’s guest is Jerry Parker, founder and CEO of Chesapeake Capital and one of the original Turtles trained by Richard Dennis. Together we run the Cambria Chesapeake Pur

David Booth: 45 Years to $1 Trillion at Dimensional | #646

Today’s guest is David Booth, founder of Dimensional Fund Advisors, which now manages over $1 trillion. He studied under Eugene Fama at Chicago and helped build one of th

Luke Gromen: The Bull Market That Loses You Money | #645

Today’s guest is Luke Gromen, founder of the macro research firm Forest for the Trees, or FFTT. In today's episode, Luke argues that free trade is dead, and the US is p

Teaser: Investing in America: The Rise Of A 250-Year Bull Market

In today's episode, I read the opening of my new book, Investing in America: The Rise of a 250-Year Bull Market, plus a couple of sidebars. The book is available now. Gra

Liaquat Ahamed on the Railroad Bubble That Crashed the World | #642

Today’s guest is Liaquat Ahamed, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World, one of the greatest financial history books ever

Zombie Stocks and Hidden Value With Bob Robotti | #641

Today’s guest is Bob Robotti, founder and CIO of Robotti and Company Advisors, which he’s been running the firm since 1983. In today’s episode, Bob explains why volatile

Muddy Waters’ Carson Block on How AI Could Unwind the S&P 500 | #640

My guest today is Carson Block, founder of Muddy Waters Research & Muddy Waters Capital and one of the last short sellers still standing. In today’s episode, Carson Bloc

Joseph Moore: How to Get Rich in American History: 300 Years of Financial Advice That Worked (& Didn’t) | #639

My guest today is Joseph Moore, a historian and former professor who spent over a decade in the archives studying 300 years of American financial advice, which he explain

The Secret Sauce Behind 250 Years of American Success (McKinsey’s Rebecca Anderson) | #638

Today’s guest is Rebecca Anderson, a Senior Fellow at the McKinsey Global Institute, McKinsey’s business and economics research arm. She leads research on economic growth

Ben Carlson: The Numbers That Break Your Brain About Long Term Investing | #637

Today’s guest is Ben Carlson of Ritholtz Wealth Management, author of A Wealth of Common Sense and host of the Animal Spirits podcast. In today’s episode, Ben unpacks th

Meb Faber's Investing in America, Out July 4th (Investing in America Series) | #636

In today's episode, Meb celebrates the release of his new book, Investing in America, a coffee table history of the 250 year bull market. He explains the magic of compoun

Bryan Taylor: The Four Forces That Drive Every Market (Investing in America Series) #635

Today’s guest is Bryan Taylor, founder and chief economist of Finaeon, which has the most comprehensive database of historical financial market data in the world. He's ju

Jim Grant: AI Is “One of the Greatest Bubbles of All Time” (Investing in America Series) #634

Today’s guest is Jim Grant, founder and editor of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, which he’s been publishing since 1983. He’s a financial historian and one of the most we

Charley Ellis on How America Actually Got Built (Investing in America Series) | #633

My guest today is Charles Ellis, founder of Greenwich Associates, longtime member of Yale’s investment committee, and author of more than 20 books, including the classic

William Goetzmann: From Babylon to Bubbles — A 5,000-Year History of Finance (Investing in America Series) #632

Today’s guest is Will Goetzmann, Professor of Finance at the Yale School of Management. He is an expert on financial markets and securities, investment strategies, invest

Meb Faber: Warren Buffett Didn't Follow His Own Advice | #631

While in Omaha for Berkshire week, Meb hopped on another podcast as a guest. It was a fun one, so we're releasing it here as well. In today's episode, Meb Faber makes th