Weekly Investing Roundup – News, Podcasts, Interviews (10/31/2025)
Thursday, October 30, 2025 · Johnny Hopkins
This week’s best investing news:
Howard Marks Memo: A Look Under the Hood (OakTree)
Cliff Asness on Factor Investing and the History of Financial Economics (Hoover)
Ray Dalio: Market is showing signs of a bubble (CNBC)
The Rise of Alternatives (Verdad)
A Conversation With Ken Griffin (Citadel)
Paul Tudor Jones: Ingredients are in place for massive rally before a ‘blow off’ top to bull market (CNBC)
Pzena Extreme valuations & durable fundamentals – the case for small caps globally (Pzena)
Jeffrey Gundlach: Looking at possibility for a steeper yield curve (CNBC)
Staying the Course Worked (Again) (Carlson)
MiB: Liz Ann Sonders, Chief Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab (MiB)
Two Types of Bank Investments; Thoughts on Asset Sensitivity; FCNCA’s Value (Huber)
Searching For Meaning In Gold’s Scorching Rally, Part Deux (Felder)
S&P 6,600, 6,700, 6,800… 100-point milestones aren’t what they used to be (TKer)
[Outliers] Steve Wozniak: The Engineer Who Built Apple (Farnam)
The Case for a ‘Good Enough’ Portfolio (Morningstar)
What’s Going on With Gold? (Dollars & Data)
Trying to Time the Market is Like Playing ‘The Traitors’ (BI)
As Nvidia Crosses $5 Trillion, 5 Charts on the Unstoppable Tech Rally (Morningstar)
Miller Value Partners: Why Market Concentration Sets the Stage for Active Opportunity (Miller)
Polen Global Growth Q3 2025 Commentary (Polen)
This week’s Value Investing News:
Amit Wadhwaney – From Montreal to Moerus: Amit Wadhwaney’s Deep Value Discipline (VIWL)
Two market leaders have stumbled, value investors see opportunity (LiveWire)
David Herro – Partner Insight: Forget market volatility, think longer term (Harris/Oakmark)
This week’s Fear & Greed Index:
This week’s best investing podcasts:
A Look Under the Hood (Howard Marks)
Anthony Scilipoti: The Bubble No One is Talking About (Parrish)
Ryan Parker: What Advisors Can Learn From EP Wealth’s Rapid Growth (Barron’s)
The Bull Case for China: What’s Changed & Where to Invest – Lukasz de Pourbaix | Fidelity (Equity Mates)
The $5 Trillion Question | Kai Wu on the Risks of the Mag Seven’s Big AI CapEx Bet (ER)
Ken Langone – The American Dream (ILTB)
Inside The $200 Billion World of Gaming with Peter Levin (Meb)
Art and Investing (Cassel)
The Case for MicroCaps (PlanetMC)
Matthew Quigley – Pricing Potential: How Lending and NIL Are Changing Sports (BusinessBrew)
Doug and Heather Boneparth: How Couples Can Find Financial Harmony (LongView)
This week’s Buffett Indicator:
Strongly Overvalued
This week’s best investing research:
How does inflation impact trading? (AlphaArchitect)
The New Space Race: Multipolar Challenge or Multiplanetary Opportunity? (AllAboutAlpha)
The Factor Mirage: How Quant Models Go Wrong (CFA)
This week’s best investing tweet:
$IWM Top 25 holdings.
You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. pic.twitter.com/ra7UvkaahK
— Tobias Carlisle (@Greenbackd) October 29, 2025
This week’s best investing graphic:
Ranked: The World’s 50 Most Valuable Companies in October 2025 (Visual Capitalist)


