Enlightenment - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast
Keith Lanton
252 episodes
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December 22. 2025 | Season 7 | Episode 47 We trace a line from the contested elections of the late 1800s to today’s market mood, then dig into AI-driven pricing, chip supply pinch points, prediction markets, and the real progress of robotaxis. The goal is to separate noise from durable drivers of earnings and risk. • Parallels between 1876–1880 elections and present-day policy debates • AI’s role in personalized pricing and margin expansion • Market tone, rates, and a commodities surge led b...
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December 22. 2025 | Season 7 | Episode 47 We trace a line from the contested elections of the late 1800s to today’s market mood, then dig into AI-driven pricing, chip supply pinch points, prediction markets, and the real progress of robotaxis. The goal is to separate noise from durable drivers of earnings and risk. • Parallels between 1876–1880 elections and present-day policy debates • AI’s role in personalized pricing and margin expansion • Market tone, rates, and a commodities surge led b...
Are Stock Buybacks Fueling a Hidden Market Bubble?
Enlightenment - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast
35 minutes
5 months ago
Are Stock Buybacks Fueling a Hidden Market Bubble?
July 21, 2025 | Season 7 | Episode 28 The invisible forces of supply and demand are reshaping financial markets in ways that savvy investors need to understand. This deep dive explores how stock buybacks have overtaken dividends as the primary method companies return capital to shareholders—and why timing matters tremendously. When companies repurchase shares, they reduce market supply, potentially boosting earnings per share and stock prices. But there's a crucial distinction between disc...
Enlightenment - A Herold & Lantern Investments Podcast
December 22. 2025 | Season 7 | Episode 47 We trace a line from the contested elections of the late 1800s to today’s market mood, then dig into AI-driven pricing, chip supply pinch points, prediction markets, and the real progress of robotaxis. The goal is to separate noise from durable drivers of earnings and risk. • Parallels between 1876–1880 elections and present-day policy debates • AI’s role in personalized pricing and margin expansion • Market tone, rates, and a commodities surge led b...
