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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2025 · 40 MIN

How Song Lyrics Are Moving the Stock Market.

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🌟 WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE. 🌟This week we’re kicking off with Vic’s childhood jazz ballet ambitions (complete with fake panting for dramatic effect) before diving into a very big week in tech. We unpack why Apple’s been oddly quiet on AI while quietly buying back billions in shares, what Perplexity’s $35B bid for Google Chrome even means, and why meme stocks like American Eagle can skyrocket for all the wrong reasons. Plus, the luxury brand–name-drop effect in music, Duolingo’s glow-up, Gregg’s woes, and why it’s definitely not too late to invest in AI.WTF Does That Mean? A Guide to All the Jargony Bits:Share Buyback – Company buys its own shares to boost value.Dividend – Cash thank-you to shareholders.Capital Gain – Profit from selling for more than you paid.Laggard – Company that’s falling behind.Meme Stock – Share hyped online, not by profits.Short Seller – Bets a share price will drop.Antitrust – Rules to stop companies getting too powerful.Spin-Off – Company splits off part into a new business.ETF – Bundle of shares in one go.AI Value Chain – Companies powering AI, not just building it.⁠⁠Leave us a message on The Curve Hotline 💌☎️⁠⁠For more from The Curve:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Investing Club⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Newsletter⁠⁠Disclaimer: Raising The Curve has been prepared solely for informational and educational purposes. Any information provided and serviced described in this website are intended to be of general nature and provide general information only. The opinions expressed by The Curve do not constitute investment advice.

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