Put on your best business suit and join us for Bullish Banter, the podcast for financial markets aficionados hosted by FXPesa! We’ll keep you up to date on the latest news, trends, and strategies that can help make your trades flourish. Join us every week as we dig deep into the markets and uncover insights to help you achieve financial success.
Concentration vs Diversification: Investing in the Kenyan Market
Jesse and Rufas, delve into the world of investments and its opportunities in Kenya. They breakdown the essential concepts of diversification versus concentration and providing insights on aligning strategies with your investment goals.
We explore the age-old question: Diversification or Concentration? Jesse and Rufas share their perspectives on the benefits and risks of spreading your investments across different assets versus focusing on a few. Learn how to tailor your approach to match your unique financial objectives. Tune in as they highlight promising sectors and discuss potential avenues for growth. From technology to agriculture, discover where the smart money might be headed.
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2/22/2024 • 39 minutes, 55 seconds
Global Ripples: OPEC & Market Price Actions ft Sayed Bakeb
Prepare for another exciting episode of bullish banter! Jesse and Rufas are joined by Sayed Bekab from Equiti Group-UAE. Together, they delve into the geopolitical complexities surrounding the ongoing Hamas-Israel conflict and its connections to the Red Sea. The discussion extends to the upcoming US presidential elections and their potential impacts on the markets, offering unique perspectives on the global stage.
Embark on a journey through the world of OPEC with us. Our hosts delve deep into deciphering the influence of geopolitics on oil prices, exploring the core of commodities markets where price action is spotlighted amidst geopolitical forces. And that's not all – they tackle the elephant in the room, AI. Tune in to this episode for a lively discussion on financial insights, humor, and mastery of the market.
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2/15/2024 • 37 minutes, 34 seconds
Bullish Forecast: Central Banks, Inflation & Global Economies
Join us in this episode of Bullish Banter as we dive deep into the dynamic world of global economies, inflation trends and central bank movements. We'll unravel the intricate web of inflation outlooks and interest rate expectations across major players like the US, EU, Japan, and the UK. Rufas and Samson break down the complexities, exploring the potential opportunities that arise amidst these economic shifts.
Tune in for a captivating discussion filled with insights, analysis, and banter that aims to empower you in making informed decisions in today's ever-evolving economic landscape. Get ready to ride the bullish waves and seize the inflating opportunities on the horizon!
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1/25/2024 • 29 minutes, 57 seconds
Financial Audit on 2023 & What to expect in 2024.
In this episode, Jesse and Rufas delve into the critical realms of NFP Data, CPI Data, and their profound correlations to market indices such as the NASDAQ, unraveling the threads that tie economic indicators to investment strategies. The duo doesn’t stop there – get ready for a comprehensive exploration of the Oil Market, where they decode the ongoing price wars between OPEC and non-OPEC countries, offering a unique perspective on the forces shaping global energy markets.
Jump into 2024, as we provide a sneak peek into what’s to come in regards to the key drivers in price action.Tune in to Bullish Banter and stay ahead of the curve with expert analysis and strategic insights.
Episode was recorded on Dec 15th 2023
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1/4/2024 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 59 seconds
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12/25/2023 • 1 minute, 20 seconds
Debunking a Forex Trader's Lifestyle
In this eye-opening episode, we delve deep into the world of forex trading in East Africa. Join us as we explore the multifaceted identity of a forex trader and uncover the treatment they receive in Kenyan society. We'll discuss the unique ways in which forex traders interact and socialize, shedding light on the community dynamics that shape their experiences. Jesse and Rufas weigh in on the top challenges facing forex traders in East Africa and share actionable insights on how to overcome these hurdles. From navigating market volatility to managing risk, we unravel the strategies that can empower traders in the region.
Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of the forex trading landscape in East Africa, and explore the ways we can collectively foster a supportive and informed community of traders. Whether you're an experienced trader or just curious about the world of forex, this episode is a must-listen. Join the conversation and empower yourself with the knowledge to thrive in the dynamic realm of forex trading.
Episode was recorded on Nov 1st 2023
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12/18/2023 • 34 minutes, 25 seconds
GOLD HITS AN ALL TIME HIGH!
We're breaking down the headlines as gold reaches unprecedented heights and Bitcoin continues to rise. Join Rufas and Jesse as they tackle the markets in this week's episode. Our hosts dive into the driving factors behind these significant price actions, providing you with insights to cut through the market noise.As we gear up to bid farewell to the year, your hosts share their predictions and analysis for what lies ahead in the financial markets, as we see if Jesse's prediction about the Santa Rally was correct.
This episode was recorded on 6th December 2023
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12/13/2023 • 35 minutes, 2 seconds
Financial regulations & AI Leadership Shake up
Join us in this riveting episode as we dive headfirst into the ever-evolving landscape of finance. Our banter kicks off with a deep dive into the AI Leadership saga, exploring the twists and turns that shape the future of artificial intelligence at the top. From there, we unravel the intricate world of Crypto Regulations, breaking down the latest rules that are steering the course of the crypto sphere.
But that's not all—the episode heats up with a detailed analysis of NVIDIA's Earnings call, giving you the inside scoop on one of the tech giants driving the market. As if that's not enough, we round off the discussion with the latest Financial Regulations changes, shedding light on the shifts that could redefine the financial playing field. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster of insights, banter, and market buzz that's bound to leave you craving more.
12/7/2023 • 38 minutes, 5 seconds
The borderless parameters of the Investment world 🌎
Dive into the latest episode of Bullish Banter, where we break down the walls that confine your investments and explore why thinking beyond Kenyan borders could be the key to unlocking unprecedented growth in your portfolio. Peering into the crystal ball, we dissect the investment landscape for early 2024. From tech innovations to green energy initiatives, we uncover the sectors and industries that are projected to experience substantial growth. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, our insights will guide you towards potential opportunities that align with the evolving global economic landscape. Stay ahead of the curve and position your portfolio for success in the coming year.
Join us as we bridge the gap between conventional wisdom and the dynamic, interconnected world of modern investing. Learn how embracing a borderless mindset and staying informed about the upcoming trends can elevate your investment strategy and set the stage for a prosperous 2024.
This episode was recorded on 15 Nov 2023
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In this episode of ‘Bullish Banter,' we dive headfirst into the dynamic world of US Quarter Three earnings. Join us as we dissect 'The Magnificent 7', a group of top-performing companies that have left an indelible mark on the market.
In times of uncertainty, investors often seek refuge in 'Flight to Quality.' We delve into this concept and its implications for financial markets. The pressing question of whether it's the 'End of the Bull Market' takes center stage as we examine current market sentiment and the factors that may influence future trends.
To round off the episode, we provide a strategic compass by highlighting 'Sectors to Watch in Q4.' Stay ahead of the curve and navigate the ever-shifting financial landscape with our insights.
11/9/2023 • 36 minutes, 1 second
Economic Crossroads: Taxes, Energy Prices, & Kenya's Future
In this episode, we dive deep into the economic landscape of Kenya, examining critical factors that shape the nation's financial health. First, we explore the Kenya Shilling Outlook and its implications for both local and international markets. We then unravel the Debt Crisis that Kenya faces, shedding light on its causes and potential solutions.
Moving on, we take a closer look at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) Shares and Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Bonds, dissecting their roles in the nation's economic framework. Our discussion extends to the macro indicators that provide a comprehensive view of Kenya's economic performance.
Finally, we explore the far-reaching effects of increased taxes and energy prices on Kenya's economy. Gain valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the complex economic dynamics that shape Kenya's financial future.
Episode was recorded on 26th Oct 2023
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11/1/2023 • 33 minutes, 15 seconds
Geopolitical Turbulence & Macro Market Analysis
In this power-packed episode, we delve deep into the intricate web of global finance. We kick things off by dissecting the Bank of Japan's actions and their far-reaching impact on price action, while exploring the intricate correlations to the broader market.
Next, we shift our focus to the United States, where we dissect the US Election, House Speaker decisions, and budget spending. Our financial experts provide invaluable insights into the economic ripples caused by these critical political events. Commodities take center stage as we uncover the dynamics of the gold and oil markets. From price action to market trends, we unravel the stories behind these essential resources.
Our podcast takes you on the geopolitical hotspots, including Israel-Palestine and Ukraine-Russia tensions. We discuss the financial consequences of these complex geopolitical situations and their impact on worldwide markets. Tune in for a comprehensive and enlightening episode as we connect the dots and provide a deeper understanding of the global financial landscape.
Episode was recorded on 6th Oct 2023
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10/18/2023 • 41 minutes, 41 seconds
Is Your Money Buried in Dead Assets?
On this episode of Bullish Banter, we're continuing our exploration of fixed asset investments, but this time, we're shining a spotlight on what some might consider "dead assets." Join us for an enlightening discussion on assets like housing and land, and the crucial factors you should always consider before putting your money into these investments.
Our seasoned hosts will guide you through the features and intricacies that make dead assets come alive in your portfolio. We'll delve into questions like: What are the long-term prospects of investing in classes such as housing and land? How can you ensure your investment remains vibrant over time and what strategies can you employ to maximize the value of these assets.
Tune in to Bullish Banter and equip yourself with the knowledge you need to breathe life into your fixed asset investments!
This Episode was recorded on 28th October 2023
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10/4/2023 • 32 minutes, 58 seconds
Cashing in on Bonds
In this informative episode of Bullish Banter, we stick our claws into the world of bonds. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, understanding bonds is essential for building a diversified investment portfolio.
Jesse & Rufas unpack the fundamentals of bonds, providing a clear definition of what they are and how they work, Tax liabilities when it comes to bonds in Kenya vs pursuing other investment opportunities abroad. Discover the various strategies and approaches to investing in bonds, and learn how they can be a valuable addition to your financial toolkit. So, if you're eager to expand your financial knowledge, sharpen your investment skills, and make informed decisions about bonds, join us in this episode of Bullish Banter.
This episode was recorded on 20th September 2023
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9/27/2023 • 47 minutes, 14 seconds
Avoiding Rookie Mistakes & Mastering Trades
In this episode of Bullish Banter; Jesse & Rufas are joined by FXPesa’s VP Sales Sheban Khalayi. In this enlightening session, we dive deep into the world of trading, the boys share their personal experiences and strategies when uncovering commonly made mistakes that one should avoid as a beginner trader. Sheban gives a few nuggets of expertise on demystifying the crucial task of selecting the right amount of risk to use in a trade. Join us in the latest episode of Bullish Banter as we try to answer the age old questions of ‘'Why you should have a secondary source of income as a trader’ and much more. Grab a book, a pen and get a new perspective into your trades.
This episode was recorded on 14th September 2023
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9/20/2023 • 43 minutes, 26 seconds
The Global Perspective: Climate Dips & Dollar Dynamics |
In this episode, we unravel the influence of the US dollar on global finance and economics. We explore how US dollar policy decisions shape the world economy, discuss the potential consequences of a changing monetary landscape, and speak with experts to gain insights into how these shifts might impact international markets. Jesse and Rufas also go into detail on the Microchip wars in China and its effects & Apple release.
Join us for an enlightening journey through these crucial global and local topics, providing you with the knowledge and perspectives needed to make informed decisions in a rapidly changing world.
9/13/2023 • 44 minutes, 41 seconds
Unmasking Trading Psychological Biases| Epi 26
In this episode of Bullish Banter, we're delving deep into the trader's mind, exposing the fascinating world of psychological biases that can make or break your success in the market. Jesse and Rufus share their personal experiences and insights, and provide practical tips for overcoming these biases.
So, whether you're a novice trader looking to understand the psychological hurdles ahead or a seasoned pro aiming to fine-tune your mental game, this episode is packed with insights, tips, and inspiration to help you overcome the psychological challenges of trading.
9/8/2023 • 21 minutes, 14 seconds
Rufas & Jesse Answer Your Trading Questions
In this episode of Bullish Banter, Rufas and Jesse are here to respond to your questions, covering everything from identifying crucial considerations before making trading decisions to honing your skills in executing effective strategies. Additionally, we'll be sharing valuable insights on risk management, drawing from the experience of seasoned traders and much more.
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8/23/2023 • 29 minutes, 46 seconds
Unraveling Personal Finance & Offshore Investments
In this episode we sit down with Steve Kahome (@kahome_steve), a Personal Finance Specialist and take a deep dive into all things Personal Finance, offshore Investments, the Nairobi Securities Exchange and more. In an eye-opening segment, the trio candidly discusses the challenges faced by the country's financial institutions. They share their opinions on potential solutions and explore alternative financial avenues individuals can consider. –
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6/20/2023 • 36 minutes, 21 seconds
How AI is revolutionizing Finance
In this episode, we dive deep into the potential transformative power of AI in the financial markets. Join us as we explore how financial institutions are adopting AI for trading, investment analysis & risk assessment. Uncover the untapped potential of AI-driven trading strategies and the immense opportunities they present. But also, let's not shy away from addressing the limitations of AI, delving into the ethical and regulatory considerations that arise in this rapidly evolving landscape.
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6/7/2023 • 26 minutes, 40 seconds
A Bullish Q&A
In this episode, you posed questions, and we provided the answers. Jesse and Rufas tackle several pressing questions from our devoted audience, delving into subjects such as Risk Management, Hedging, Real Estate, Bank Shake-ups, and more. If you have any additional questions or would like to engage further, we encourage you to reach out to us on Twitter @FXPesaKE, using the hashtag #BullishBanter.
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5/31/2023 • 24 minutes, 42 seconds
A Female Educator's Perspective on Trading
In this episode, we are joined by Zainab Adan, FXPesa's Education Partner based in Eastleigh. She shares her experience, insights and knowledge on the role that Education plays in the industry. Join us as we jump into the world of a hijabi trader - from the impact of news on a trader's journey to tips on how to manage your portfolio.
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5/17/2023 • 34 minutes, 49 seconds
The Domino Effect: Exploring The Impact of the US Banking Crisis
In this episode, we have a special guest Walter Maina joining us as we delve into the collapse of the First Republic Bank and its ripple effects on the banking industry. Our discussion provides valuable insights for traders navigating the aftermath of this event. With a focus on the interconnected nature of the banking industry, we explore how the failure of a single bank can have far-reaching impacts on the economy.
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