The buzz on Wall Street this week was about the latest earnings reports from the big banks, and a Vanity Fair report on suspicious “Trump Chaos” trades in the futures market. Meanwhile, a small nation in the Caribbean still claims bragging rights as one of the world’s hottest stock markets. 

Breaking it all down this week are Bloomberg’s Felice Maranz and Chris Nagi. And the podcast welcomes a special guest, Jamaican commerce minister Audley Shaw, who explains how sky-high interest rates decades ago helped fuel growth in the nation’s junior stock market.

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 Credit Cards Are a ‘Bright Spot’ in Bank Earnings, Analysts Say 

‘There Is Definite Hanky-Panky Going On:’ The Fantastically Profitable Mystery of the Trump Chaos Trades

 Welcome to Jamaica, Home of the World’s Best-Performing Stock Market

 Analysts Have a Few Problems With Trump ‘Chaos Trades’ Article

The buzz on Wall Street this week was about the latest earnings reports from the big banks, and a Vanity Fair report on suspicious “Trump Chaos” trades in the futures market. Meanwhile, a small nation in the Caribbean still claims bragging rights as one of the world’s hottest stock markets. Breaking it all down this week are Bloomberg’s Felice Maranz and Chris Nagi. And the podcast welcomes a special guest, Jamaican commerce minister Audley Shaw, who explains how sky-high interest rates decades ago helped fuel growth in the nation’s junior stock market.Mentioned in this podcast:<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-15/credit-cards-are-a-bright-spot-in-bank-earnings-analysts-say"> Credit Cards Are a ‘Bright Spot’ in Bank Earnings, Analysts Say </a><a href="https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2019/10/the-mystery-of-the-trump-chaos-trades">‘There Is Definite Hanky-Panky Going On:’ The Fantastically Profitable Mystery of the Trump Chaos Trades</a><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-01-18/the-jamaican-stock-exchange-is-the-world-s-best-performing-market"> Welcome to Jamaica, Home of the World’s Best-Performing Stock Market</a><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-17/wall-street-has-a-few-problems-with-trump-chaos-trades-article"> Analysts Have a Few Problems With Trump ‘Chaos Trades’ Article</a>

Hosts Mike Regan and Vildana Hajric are joined each week by expert guests to discuss the main themes influencing global markets. They explore everything from stocks to bonds to currencies and commodities, and how each asset class affects trading in the others. Whether you’re a financial professional or just a curious retirement saver, What Goes Up keeps you apprised of the latest buzz on Wall Street and what the wildest movements in markets will mean for your investments.

Hosts Mike Regan and Vildana Hajric are joined each week by expert guests to discuss the main themes influencing global markets.

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