► Discover top-performing Space stocks - Install our FREE app: https://optothemes.onelink.me/BZDG/ti2lb2fd Today, Peter Beck, Founder & CEO of Rocket Lab, discusses his vision for Rocket Lab's future as it solidifies its position as one of the leading forces in the new space age. Beck explains the strategic significance of recently announced government contracts in expanding Rocket Lab's market reach while envisioning a future where the combination of rocket and spacecraft capabilities unlocks unprecedented opportunities in space commercialisation and infrastructure development. Enjoy ..read more

► Invest in innovation with OPTO: https://optothemes.onelink.me/BZDG/ti2lb2fd Today, Dr. Jeff Ross, Founder and Managing Director of Vailshire Partners and Vailshire Capital Management, joins the show to discuss why he believes the bitcoin price could fall in the aftermath of the halving, before gaining in the second half of 2024 through 2025. Jeff also explains Michael Saylor’s pioneering approach to acquiring bitcoin on MicroStrategy’s balance sheet and why he believes this will make the company the world’s most valuable in less than 10 years. Enjoy!  ► Disclaimer: https://optothemes.c ..read more

► Download our App to invest in innovation: https://optothemes.onelink.me/BZDG/ti2lb2fd Welcome back to the Big Picture, OPTO's macro show in partnership with MarketReader. Together with Danish economist Jens Nordvig, we explore the potential stock market and broader economic implications of a second Donald Trump presidency. We unpack the macro factors investors are most concerned about: inflation, interest rates, and the US dollar. We also discuss the intricate relationship between public perception and economic realities under the Biden administration. Jens shares his take on the key p ..read more

► Download our App to invest in innovation: https://optothemes.onelink.me/BZDG/ti2lb2fd Autonomous vehicles have the potential to completely overhaul transportation, one of the most fundamental elements of our lives.  Today, Pedro Palandrani, Director of Research at  Global X ETFs, will join OPTO Sessions to discuss the opportunities, as well as the safety, regulatory, and technological challenges, facing this rapidly growing industry.  Driverless vehicles, in particular, have huge potential for streamlining the world’s supply chains. Pedro explains why he is particularly bull ..read more

► Download our App to invest in innovation: https://optothemes.onelink.me/BZDG/ti2lb2fd Today, we have the pleasure of welcoming Christian Magoon, Founder and CEO of Amplify ETFs, back to the show.  Christian dives into the rapid growth of the cybersecurity industry amid current geopolitical tensions. From AI’s role in boosting the sector to Israel's rise as a tech powerhouse, we discuss how investors can navigate and capitalise on the cybersecurity arms race.  In the second half of the discussion, we focus on another sector with disruptive potential: cannabis. Christian walks us t ..read more

Today, it's an absolute honour to introduce a very special guest to the show - none other than Cathie Wood, the visionary CEO & CIO of ARK Invest. Disruptive innovation makes up a sixth of global business value today. ARK predicts 60% by 2030, potentially catapulting its market cap to $220 trillion. In this episode, Cathie identifies 5 innovation platforms shaping this era of technological convergence, as outlined in ARK Invest’s Big Ideas 2024 report.  We’ve synthesised ARK’s 163-page report into an easily digestible summary, available exclusively in our App:  optothemes.oneli ..read more

► Download our FREE App & Discover the Next Big Investment Opportunities (US & UK only): https://optothemes.page.link/app Welcome back! Today, we have the pleasure of hosting  Adam Taggar, founder & host of Thoughtful Money. Adam discusses his outlook for the US economy for the rest of 2024, offering a “consensus consolidation" of insights gathered from the experts he frequently interviews on his channel. We delve into the impact of central bank interventions, the potential consequences of inflation, and the challenges in forecasting economic trends. We also touch upon the ..read more

► Download our FREE App (US & UK only): https://optothemes.page.link/app Today, we have the pleasure of welcoming Dave Mazza, Chief Strategy Officer at Roundhill Investments, back to the show. Dave delves into the growth trajectory of Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla, collectively dubbed the 'Magnificent Seven' stocks. With Meta's stock market value recently skyrocketing by $197 billion, questions arise about the driving forces behind this historic bullishness. Dave navigates through key topics including the exponential growth trends in tech and AI-related sec ..read more

Get OPTO’s best content every day by subscribing to our FREE newsletter! Welcome back to The Big Picture, OPTO's macro show, in association with MarketReader. In this episode, recorded in our London headquarters, Jens Nordvig, our macro expert and co-host, discusses China's worsening economic landscape, highlighting its growth slowdown, questioning its economic data reliability, and analysing negative trends in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and capital flows. From a property crisis to a record-low birth rate, we dive deep into the challenges China currently faces, mentioning recent measure ..read more

Get OPTO's best content every day by subscribing to our FREE Newsletter: www.cmcmarkets.com/en/opto/newsletter Welcome back to Opto Sessions! In this episode, we are thrilled to have Tejas Dessai, Research Analyst at Global X ETFs, a prominent asset manager overseeing a staggering $51 billion in AUM globally. In this episode, Tejas discusses the transformative landscapes of robotics, AI, and cybersecurity, sharing insights into the technological advancements shaping our future. He highlights the convergence of software and hardware, revealing potential winners in healthcare and tech as AI un ..read more