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Ready to grow your wealth through smarter investing decisions? With The Meb Faber Show, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and investment fund manager, Meb Faber, brings you insights on today’s markets and the art of investing. Featuring some of the top investment professionals in the world as his guests, Meb will help you interpret global equity, bond, and commodity markets just like the pros. Whe... more

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In the latest podcast episode, I discuss the Cambria Global Value ETF (GVAL).

I share my perspective on the gap between U.S. and international valuations, why I believe concentrated, U.S.-heavy portfolios may carry underappreciated risks, and walk t... more

Today’s guest is Liaquat Ahamed, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World, one of the greatest financial history books ever written. His new book is called 1873: The Rothschilds, the First Great Depressio... more

Today’s guest is Bob Robotti, founder and CIO of Robotti and Company Advisors, which he’s been running the firm since 1983.

In today’s episode, Bob explains why volatile markets driven by passive flows keep handing opportunities to stock pickers. He... more

My guest today is Carson Block, founder of Muddy Waters Research & Muddy Waters Capital and one of the last short sellers still standing.

In today’s episode, Carson Block explains why he thinks AI could displace 15% of knowledge workers and unwind t... more

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Liaquat Ahamed
Pulitzer Prize–winning author, historian
Author of Lords of Finance, 1873: The Rothschilds, the First Great Depression
Episode: Liaquat Ahamed on the Railroad Bubble That Crashed the World | #642
Bob Robotti
Founder and CIO of Robotti and Company Advisors
Robotti and Company Advisors
Episode: Zombie Stocks and Hidden Value With Bob Robotti | #641
Carson Block
Founder of Muddy Waters Research and Muddy Waters Capital
Muddy Waters Research / Muddy Waters Capital
Episode: Muddy Waters’ Carson Block on How AI Could Unwind the S&P 500 | #640
Dr. Joseph Moore
Historian, former professor
Independent author and historian
Episode: Joseph Moore: How to Get Rich in American History: 300 Years of Financial Advice That Worked (& Didn’t) | #639
Rebecca J. Anderson
Senior Fellow, McKinsey Global Institute
McKinsey Global Institute
Episode: The Secret Sauce Behind 250 Years of American Success (McKinsey’s Rebecca Anderson) | #638
Ben Carlson
Author, Blogger (Wealth of Common Sense), host of Animal Spirits Podcast
Ritholtz Wealth Management
Episode: Ben Carlson: The Numbers That Break Your Brain About Long Term Investing | #637
Bryan Taylor
Founder and Chief Economist of Global Financial Data (Finaeon)
Global Financial Data / Finaeon
Episode: Bryan Taylor: The Four Forces That Drive Every Market (Investing in America Series) #635
Jim Grant
Founder Editor of Grant's Interest Rate Observer
Grant's Interest Rate Observer
Episode: Jim Grant: AI Is “One of the Greatest Bubbles of All Time” (Investing in America Series) #634
Charley Ellis
Investment historian, founder of Greenwich Associates, author
Greenwich Associates
Episode: Charley Ellis on How America Actually Got Built (Investing in America Series) | #633

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Meb Faber
Host of The Meb Faber Show; Co-founder of Cambria Investment Management

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.4k ratings
  • Strong work

    Longtime listener, grateful listener. To wit, listening now to Jim Grant episode. Perfect guest at perfect time. Keep up the great work, Meb. Wahoowa.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Nico de Piemonte
    United States2 months ago
  • Best one

    Everything is said with the Headline

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    09128734ku
    Germany3 months ago
  • Insightful

    A great show with really insightful guests. Worth a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nicolejt8
    United States3 months ago
  • Michael Faccibene

    Very insightful show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michael Faccibene
    United States3 months ago
  • Excellent Investing Podcast

    I always learn something new when listening to this show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dgzwick
    United States3 months ago

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Zombie Stocks and Hidden Value With Bob Robotti | #641
Q: Talk to us about energy. Is this just a blip from geopolitical conflicts or a secular shift, and why is it interesting now?
The energy opportunity Robotti sees is concentrated in offshore oil services, a subsegment with favorable economics and limited capital spending since 2015, which should drive long-cycle growth as demand returns. It's not about broad energy prices but about specific segments with structural underinvestment and strong competitive dynamics.
The Secret Sauce Behind 250 Years of American Success (McKinsey’s Rebecca Anderson) | #638
Q: What are the five prerequisites for Sustained Economic Competitiveness?
The prerequisites include a skilled and AI-fluent labor force, sustained long-term investment and capital access, a growing and modern energy system with expanded infrastructure, universal connectivity including broadband, and a focus on national economic security and supply-chain resilience to mitigate geopolitical and technological risks.
Meb Faber's Investing in America, Out July 4th (Investing in America Series) | #636
Q: If I had $100 to invest today, what should I do with it?
The host leans toward a practical, long-term approach: automate small, regular investments in a relatable, real-world company or a diversified set of mutual funds, avoiding knee-jerk stock picking and focusing on consistent contributions over time.
Bryan Taylor: The Four Forces That Drive Every Market (Investing in America Series) #635
Q: What is the TWIG framework and why does it matter for investors?
TWIG is an acronym for Taxes, War, Inflation, and Government. When these four factors align to maximize free trade, minimize war, keep inflation low, and limit government intervention, stock markets historically deliver the strongest returns; conversely, restrictive trade, war, high inflation, and heavy government involvement tend to produce the weakest returns.
Jim Grant: AI Is “One of the Greatest Bubbles of All Time” (Investing in America Series) #634
Q: How should an investor think about gold and other hedges in this environment?
Gold can serve as a diversification tool and a hedge against monetary risk, but it is not a guaranteed asset; its role varies with regime shifts, inflation expectations, and currency dynamics, and it should be considered as part of a balanced strategy rather than a sole solution.

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The show centers on practical investing wisdom, market psychology, and portfolio construction, featuring a rotating cast of top investment researchers, macro strategists, and industry leaders. Episodes frequently cover dividend theories, non-traditional fixed income, AI's impact on software and investing, private markets, and real-world case studies, all framed around long-horizon thinking and data-driven insights. A standout trait is the blend of rigorous academic perspectives with hands-on investing experience, plus occasional deep-dives into niche topics like collectibles or hospitality-inspired leadership applied to business and finance. Listeners are likely looking for actionable ideas, nuanced risk management, and diverse viewpoints f... more

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