An informative podcast focused on the economy, businesses, markets, finance, technology, and much more. It is hosted by Nuno Gomes, an active Economics student in the United Kingdom, pursuing this personal project to apprise and collaborate with like-minded individuals who seek insights through reports on occurring topics within the realms of the financial and economic markets. Make sure to contact my socials for further discussions and collaborations!
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Anti-EV Commodities: Electric Dreams, Metallic Realities
Hello, this is Nuno Gomes for the Academic Observer on Economics, Business, and Finance.
In this episode of The Academic Observer, we dive into an unconventional opportunity within the metals market—Platinum Group Metals (PGMs). As electric vehicles (EVs) dominate the headlines and consumer interest, we explore whether there's a case for betting against the BEV trend. From the role of PGMs in catalytic converters to their potential resurgence in hydrogen fuel cell technology, we unpack why these 'vitamins of industry' might still hold value despite the rise of BEVs.
Join us as we question mainstream assumptions about the future of mobility and commodities.
Intro: Contrarian Wisdoms 0:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=0s) - 1:34 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=94s)
Electric Mobility Reimagined 1:35 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=95s) - 3:10 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=190s)
The PGM Play 3:11 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=191s) - 5:49 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=349s)
An Industry at Risk 5:50 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=350s) - 7:20 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=440s)
BEVs: Real Costs 8:40 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=520s) - 10:09 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=609s)
Hydrogen’s Wild Cards 10:10 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=610s) - 14:54 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=894s)
Upside Supply Squeeze for PGMs 14:55 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=895s) - 19:01 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=1141s)
Balancing the Odds 19:02 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=1142s) - 21:39 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=1299s)
Final Thoughts & Outro 21:40 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=1300s) - 22:17 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRsIgvy3gTQ&t=1337s)
8 May 2024
A Golden Path to Monetary Prosperity 🇿🇼
Hello, this is Nuno Gomes for the Academic Observer on Economics, Business and Finance and for this episode I talk about Zimbabwe Gold. Any expectations to come?
12 Feb 2024
Move over, USA. What truly makes Wealth?
Chapters-
00:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=0s) Intro
01:04 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=64s) Move over, GDP
02:18 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=138s) USA as prime "Real Estate Location"
04:50 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=290s) Extra Arguments
05:58 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=358s) HOW to measure "Richness"?
07:45 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=465s) China leads in GDP! (adj. for PPP)
08:06 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=486s) USA ranks lower per capita. Cases for Norway, Ireland, Singapore
09:23 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=563s) Inaccuracies
11:39 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=699s) Mean, Median, Modal Wealth
12:20 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=740s) Example: A "Monegasque" & "Impoverished" society
14:33 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=873s) Mean vs Median Wealth: Where is the USA?
Correction: Not mentioning for Income, Rather Wealth15:15 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=915s) London is NOT like the UK!
17:05 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=1025s) Perspectives of Subnational Wealth
17:55 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=1075s) "My country is rich, why aren't I?"
18:30 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=1110s) Poorest live better in Slovenia than the USA
19:30 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR02yUSaT8U&t=1170s) Thank you
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