This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include: VOO/QQQ reversal,what changes to make after losing a job , what to buy when everything is at an all-time high, and more.

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0:25 – Intro & Market Overview
Welcome, VOO/QQQ reversal, bull run outlook

0:31 – AI Disruption & Future Impact
Bad actors, video editing, UBI, vulnerable jobs, future of coding, human vs AI

10:04 – Geopolitics & Global Trends
NYC policy changes, Iran propaganda, war outlook, socialism concerns

10:39 – Investing Strategy & Assets
What to buy at highs, gold (physical vs ETF), value investing, bootstrap vs OPM

16:51 – Finance & Hedge Funds
Why funds underperform, Steve Cohen, Renaissance Technologies, factor investing, insider trading

17:55 – Skills, Careers & Breaking In
Financial statements, math in finance, IB at 28, prop trading, alt investments

24:11 – Career Growth & Entrepreneurship
Job loss recovery, starting a fund, lead generation, personal development

1:02:23 – Practical Advice & Lifestyle
Case competition prep, structuring feedback, how to dress, teaching philosophy

1:23:26 – Macro & Policy Outlook
DOJ & currency markets

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This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include: would you bet against buy-now-pay-later companies?, What sectors to focus on for AI?, How to write a business plan? and more.

Refer to chapter marks below for a complete list of topics covered and to jump to a specific section.

• Get mentored by Chris: Book a Zoom call to discuss joining my Business Academy, Finance Bootcamp (to get a job in finance) or MBA Degree Programs or for investing/business/personal development coaching: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTW
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0:25 – Intro & Opening Remarks
Call start, welcome, and overview

1:05 – Markets, Trading & Macro
Day trading, oil (spot vs futures), oil stocks, rates/inflation, buy-now-pay-later

10:31 – Geopolitics & Global Economy
Trump commentary, India food concerns, Iran & Strait of Hormuz

13:23 – Stocks & Company Analysis
Nvidia outlook, Deutsche Bank, Anthropic, Zoom Video Communications, SpaceX, Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac

33:15 – AI Trends & Industry Outlook
AI bubble debate, top sectors, why AI firms fail, hedge funds + AI

7:18 – Careers, Skills & Education
Job rejection, IT careers, business plans, sales vs dev, networking, private credit, MBA vs alternatives

45:17 – Life Strategy & Big Picture
Marriage vs startups, future of work, starting over

1:03:37 – Closing Segment
Steve Jobs “No Smarter Than You”

Connect with me:

• Schedule a 1:1 call with Chris: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTW
• YouTube: ChrisHarounVenturesCompleteBusinessEducation
• Instagram @chrisharoun
• LinkedIn: Chris Haroun
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• Facebook: Haroun Education Ventures
• TikTok: @chrisharoun

This episode is a compilation of answers to YOUR questions that were asked directly from my listeners who attend my weekly business education YouTube live webcast. Topics include margin calls, safe haven investments, life of a hedge fund trader and more.

Refer to chapter marks below for a complete list of topics covered and to jump to a specific section.

• Get mentored by Chris: Book a Zoom call to discuss joining my Business Academy, Finance Bootcamp (to get a job in finance) or MBA Degree Programs or for investing/business/personal development coaching: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTW
• Download my free "Networking eBook": www.harouneducation.com
• Attend my weekly YouTube Live every Thursday's 8am-11am PT. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel to receive notifications.
• Learn more about my MBA Degree Program

0:27 Intro + Setup

2:32 Oil Shock, AI Risk & Global Energy Crisis
7:40 Where to Invest Right Now (Safe Havens)

10:19 New World Order, Billionaires & Inequality
12:37 Iran War & Geopolitical Endgame

14:27 Careers: Hedge Funds, IPOs & Getting a U.S. Job
21:23 Presentation Skills & Managing Cash

27:45 VTI vs VOO + Future of Retail Investing
31:24 Building Wealth Without Day Trading

33:32 Startups, Big Tech Breakups & Retirement

37:50 Politics, Layoffs & Bay Area Reality
40:39 Borrowing to Invest + Global Careers

44:02 Trading, Fintech Ideas & Space Economy
46:29 Middle East Tensions & Oil Impact

48:00 Margin Call: Risk, Leverage & Wall Street Playbook
1:12:46 Private Credit Risks & 2026 Market Outlook

1:18:49 AI, Careers, Game Theory & Investor Mindset

1:26:57 Dollar Future, Debt & Politics

1:31:54 AI vs YouTube + Life Advice

1:35:54 Prediction Markets, AI Content & Education Future

1:40:11 Steve Jobs Mindset

Connect with me:

• Schedule a 1:1 call with Chris: https://haroun.short.gy/1on1CallYTW
• YouTube: ChrisHarounVenturesCompleteBusinessEducation
• Instagram @chrisharoun
• LinkedIn: Chris Haroun
• Twitter: @chris_haroun
• Facebook: Haroun Education Ventures
• TikTok: @chrisharoun