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Bulls vs. Bears

"Bulls vs Bears" is the essential weekly podcast from MPC Markets, offering an expert breakdown of the latest trends, insights, and analyses from our MPC Weekend Edition.

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Sep 18, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 18, 2026

    Will they Actually Slow Down AI? (opens the original)

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    Will they actually slow down AI? Dario Amodei, Sam Altman and Elon Musk say we should pace AI development — but we're not buying it. The three leaders of the AI race all agreeing on regulation? Smells like incumbents pulling up the drawbridge. This week Mark, JT and Kai unpack the AI safety debate, $9 diesel in California and what it means for inflation, 924 Aussie construction firms entering administration off the back of the Bartholomew collapse, private credit risks that nobody wants to talk

  2. Episode · Sep 11, 2026

    10% Chance AI Kills Us All (opens the original)

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    Oil at $103. Treasury yields at 5%. Trump handing out $5,000 cheques. And former AI safety researchers say there's a 10%+ chance artificial intelligence ends humanity within the decade. In Episode 136 of Bulls vs Bears, the MPC Markets team cuts through the noise on AI existential risk — is it a genuine warning or conveniently timed ahead of capital raises and IPO season? Plus: why analyst earnings forecasts have failed to warn investors ahead of every major crash, Uber burning through its entir

  3. Episode · Sep 4, 2026

    Oil Catches Fire, Nvidia pays 13b for Hugging Face (opens the original)

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    Oil hit $93, Fed rate hike odds swung wildly, and Nvidia bought Hugging Face for $12.9 billion. Three simultaneous shocks heading into September, historically the worst month for equities. This week we break down the oil breakout, the Warsh vs Waller showdown at the Fed, why open-source AI just became a closed shop, and what September seasonal weakness actually means for your portfolio. Plus stock picks, what the market is missing, and our bull vs bear calls for next week. Featuring Mark Gardner

  4. Episode · Aug 28, 2026

    In Jensen we Trust (opens the original)

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    Jensen Huang has done it again. NVIDIA posted $59.7 billion in net income, more than 12 iconic companies combined, on 70% margins. Software stocks are surging, the SaaSpocalypse is dead, and we're only a quarter of the way through the hyperscaler capex cycle. This week the boys break down NVIDIA's monster earnings, why ASX tech is lagging US software by 43%, Amazon's robotics play, the uranium setup heating up on US-Canada trade tensions, and warning signs in private credit. Plus the full Buy, A

  5. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    US Debt Hits $40T, Gold Surges & ASX Earnings Winners and Losers (opens the original)

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    US debt hits $40 trillion. Bitcoin surges 20%. Moderna rockets 177% on a breakthrough cancer treatment. And Bessent starts buying the long end of the curve — is this the white flag on US fiscal discipline? In this week's Bulls vs Bears, Mark, Phil, JT, and Finn (filling in for Kai) break down ASX earnings season — CSL shines (+7%), BHP delivers a record dividend, and consumer discretionary gets hammered across the board. Plus the team debuts a new segment: Buy, Avoid, and Wildcard picks. Topics

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