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The Modern Investor

Hosted by Finimize · business · EN-US

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Make sense of the ideas and events shaping markets. Each week, Finimize analysts Reda Farran and Russell Burns unpack the week’s biggest stories in Market Open , alongside interviews and conversations with investors, founders and experts from across finance. Brought to you by Finimize, the #1 investing research platform for modern investors.

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What is The Modern Investor about?

Make sense of the ideas and events shaping markets. Each week, Finimize analysts Reda Farran and Russell Burns unpack the week’s biggest stories in Market Open, alongside interviews and conversations with investors, founders and experts from across finance. Brought to you by Finimize, the investing research platform for modern investors.

Who hosts The Modern Investor?

The Modern Investor is hosted by Finimize. The show has published 115 episodes to date.

What has The Modern Investor covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Anthropic’s IPO Filing Should Make Investors Nervous | Market Open" (28 October 2026, 31 minutes), "Market Open: Why This AI Sell-Off Feels Different" (20 October 2026, 31 minutes), and "Why Smart Investors Still Make Bad Decisions: Alex Edmans" (19 October 2026, 47 minutes).

How often does The Modern Investor publish?

The Modern Investor publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 115 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Modern Investor?

Booking probability for The Modern Investor is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Modern Investor requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Modern Investor's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch The Modern Investor?

The strongest fits for The Modern Investor are Investing & Wealth Management. The Modern Investor has a business audience.

About the host

Finimize hosts The Modern Investor, a business podcast with 115 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    Anthropic’s IPO Filing Should Make Investors Nervous | Market Open

    Oct 28, 202631 min

    Anthropic’s S-1 offered investors a much clearer look at the business - and a few reasons to be uneasy. In this week’s Market Open , Reda Farran and Russell Burns unpack the filing, from Anthropic’s growing reliance on...

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    Market Open: Why This AI Sell-Off Feels Different

    Oct 20, 202631 min

    The AI trade had a rough week. And this time, the warning signs weren’t limited to stocks. In this week’s Market Open, Reda Farran and Russell Burns look at stress in the credit market, the pressure on CoreWeave, and...

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    Why Smart Investors Still Make Bad Decisions: Alex Edmans

    Oct 19, 202647 min

    Rational investors are supposed to price assets correctly. But investors are people, and people are irrational – which is exactly why bubbles form, herds stampede, and markets overreact to information that doesn’t...

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    Market Open: Can the AI Spending Boom Keep Going?

    Oct 13, 202633 min

    SpaceX is reportedly looking to raise $40 billion to help fund its AI buildout. That’s a lot of money, even by the standards of this boom. In this week’s Market Open , Reda and Russ Burns ask how much longer markets can...

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    Options Aren’t Just For Traders. Here’s How Investors Can Use Them, w/ CBOE & Charles Schwab

    Oct 9, 202635 min

    Options have a reputation for being complicated and risky. But they can also be useful tools for investors looking to manage risk, generate income, or make the most of a volatile market. In this episode, Reda Farran...

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    Market Open: Why Bonds Suddenly Look More Attractive

    Sep 22, 202628 min

    Higher bond yields have been painful for existing investors. But for anyone buying today, they also mean something that’s been missing from bonds for years: a genuinely attractive starting return. In this week’s pod...

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    Research Drops: Is Anthropic Really Worth $2 Trillion?

    Sep 15, 20266 min

    Anthropic is preparing for what could become the biggest IPO in history, with a rumoured valuation of around $2 trillion. The question for investors is whether the business can actually grow into a price tag that large...

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    Market Open: Could Bond Yields Pop The AI Bubble?

    Sep 8, 202632 min

    Bond yields are climbing to levels not seen in decades. That matters well beyond the bond market – particularly when so much of the US economy is riding on an AI investment boom. This week on Market Open, Finimize CEO...

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    Research Drops: Finding The Winners In China’s AI Race

    Aug 31, 20266 min

    China is spending roughly one dollar on AI for every eight spent by America. But for investors, having less money to spend doesn’t necessarily mean fewer opportunities. In the second week of our summer hiatus, we’re...

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    Research Drops: How To Get Better At Being Wrong In Investing

    Aug 24, 20267 min

    The best investors aren’t always the ones making the smartest calls. Sometimes, they’re simply the ones making fewer costly mistakes. Today we’re doing something a little different: giving you a taste of Research Drops...

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    Market Open: AI Might Be Propping Up the US Economy

    Aug 18, 202630 min

    For years, the American consumer has been the reliable engine of the US economy. Right now, though, some of the most important spending is happening somewhere else entirely. In this week's episode of Market Open, Reda...

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    Market Open: What Really Caused the AI Sell-Off?

    Aug 5, 202626 min

    Markets rebounded quickly last week. But beneath the recovery are some bigger questions about leverage, valuations, and where the AI trade goes next. This week on Market Open , Reda and Russ unpack what's really driven...

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    Why The Best Companies Stay Private, w/ Ben Black, Founder & CIO Of Powerlaw Corp

    Jul 22, 202623 min

    Some of the world's most valuable companies are staying private for longer than ever. So by the time they reach the stock market, have everyday investors already missed the biggest opportunity? In today's episode...

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    Market Open: AI's Biggest Winners Could Be Changing

    Jul 15, 202626 min

    Is the AI trade entering a new phase? In this week's episode of Market Open , Reda and Russell unpack another eventful week for markets. They discuss SK Hynix's record-breaking US listing, why some investors are...

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    Market Open: The Inflation Problem Isn't Over

    Jun 30, 202630 min

    Inflation may have slipped from the headlines, but is it really behind us? This week on Market Open , Reda and Russell explore why inflation could prove more persistent than investors expect - even before this year's...

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    Market Open: Is Everything Becoming an AI Trade?

    Jun 24, 202630 min

    Introducing Market Open : a new weekly show from The Modern Investor . Each week, Finimize analysts Reda Farran and Russell Burns chew over the biggest stories in markets, what they mean for investors, and what they're...

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    Is Crypto A Safe Haven? w/ Chris Bendiksen, Bitcoin Research Lead (Coinshares)

    Jun 4, 202632 minS0

    <p>Is Bitcoin digital gold, a risk asset, or something entirely different?</p><p>In the first episode of The Modern Investor Podcast, Finimize CEO Carl Hazeley sits down with Chris Bendiksen, Head of Bitcoin Research at...

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    Eight Stocks You Could Invest In If The Strait Of Hormuz Reopens

    May 27, 202615 minS0

    <p>Higher oil prices have rippled through markets since the war in Iran began, weighing on companies exposed to fuel costs, transport disruptions, and inflation pressure.</p><p>In this episode, Finimize Analyst Russell...

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    Why This Cable Giant Could Be The Smartest Way To Play AI And Power

    May 20, 202617 minS0

    <p>AI needs chips. But it also needs cables, power lines, and infrastructure most investors rarely think about.</p><p>Finimize Analyst Theodora Lee Joseph joins the pod to talk about <b>Prysmian</b>, a company...

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    Should You Invest In SpaceX’s IPO?

    May 14, 202644 minS0

    <p>SpaceX may be heading for one of the biggest IPOs in market history - and one of the most closely watched.</p><p>In this episode, Finimize Analyst Reda Farran joins the pod to examine the investment case behind a...

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