WSJ's Take On the Week

Auteur(s): The Wall Street Journal
  • Résumé

  • WSJ's Take On the Week brings you the insights and analysis you need to get a leg up on the world of money and investing. We cut through the noise and dive into markets, the economy and finance. Join The Wall Street Journal's Telis Demos and Gunjan Banerji in conversation with the people closest to the hot topics in markets to get incisive analysis on the big trades, key players in finance and business news. The duo will bring actionable insights to a range of investors and business leaders while also entertaining a broader audience with lively, relatable conversations. Episodes drop Sundays.
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Épisodes
  • Why Walmart Is Trading Like a Big Tech Stock
    Feb 16 2025
    On WSJ’s Take On the Week, co-host Telis Demos talks with Aaron Back, WSJ’s Heard on the Street column editor, about the latest inflation report and what it could mean for the Federal Reserve. They also discuss upcoming earnings from Chinese tech company Alibaba and retail behemoth Walmart. Later on the show, Telis talks about all things retail with Dana Telsey, CEO and founder of Telsey Advisory Group, a brokerage firm focused on the consumer sector. They chat about what’s behind Walmart’s winning retail strategy—from its inroads with higher-end customers, affordable luxury offerings like the viral “Wirkin” bag, and its e-commerce play. They also get into what’s going on with the luxury market, including with high-end juggernaut Hermès, Louis Vuitton parent company LVMH, Chanel, Burberry, and others. Before they sign off, Telis asks Dana: What’s up with Target? This is WSJ’s Take On the Week where co-hosts Gunjan Banerji, lead writer for Live Markets, and Telis Demos, Heard on the Street’s banking and money columnist, cut through the noise and dive into markets, the economy and finance—the big trades, key players and business news ahead. Have an idea for a future guest or episode? How can we better help you take on the week? We’d love to hear from you. Email the show at takeontheweek@wsj.com. To watch the video version of this episode, visit our WSJ Podcasts YouTube channel or the video page of WSJ.com. Further Reading Walmart Is Retail King Again. Can It Keep the Crown? Customers Are Quitting Luxury Brands as Price Hikes Go Too Far To read more from our co-host Telis Demos, catch up on Why Tariffs Will Make Car Insurance Even More Expensive For more coverage of the markets and your investments, head to WSJ.com, WSJ’s Heard on The Street Column, and WSJ’s Live Markets blog. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter.
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    24 min
  • Is Bitcoin Buyer MicroStrategy Worth Its Premium Price?
    Feb 9 2025
    On WSJ’s Take On the Week, co-hosts Gunjan Banerji and Telis Demos talk about the whiplash surrounding tariffs, including what could be next for the U.S. and China. They also get into the latest in the crypto world, from Coinbase’s upcoming earnings to the forthcoming confirmation hearing for Securities and Exchange Commission nominee Paul Atkins. Before turning to this week’s interview, they get into Robinhood’s back-peddling on launching Super Bowl betting contracts after regulators’ pushback. Later in the show, Gunjan and Telis dive into one of the hottest stocks out there: MicroStrategy, now renamed as Strategy. The software company, which describes itself as a bitcoin treasury, has become a bitcoin buying machine. Since it started purch asing bitcoin in 2020, Strategy’s stock has skyrocketed with an ardent following not unlike the fandom surrounding cult stocks like Palantir and Nvidia. But some are skeptical of the company’s bitcoin strategy and valuation. Jon Weil, columnist for WSJ’s Heard on the Street, joins Telis and Gunjan to explain. This is WSJ’s Take On the Week where co-hosts Gunjan Banerji, lead writer for Live Markets, and Telis Demos, Heard on the Street’s banking and money columnist, cut through the noise and dive into markets, the economy and finance—the big trades, key players and business news ahead. Have an idea for a future guest or episode? How can we better help you take on the week? We’d love to hear from you. Email the show at takeontheweek@wsj.com. To watch the video version of this episode, visit our WSJ Podcasts YouTube channel or the video page of WSJ.com. Further Reading To read more from co-host Telis Demos, catch up on Wall Street Is Booming, but Banks Are in a Lending Rut. For more coverage of the markets and your investments, head to WSJ.com, WSJ’s Heard on The Street Column, and WSJ’s Live Markets blog. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter.
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    26 min
  • The Anti-AI Investment: Why This Investor Is Betting Big on Sports
    Feb 2 2025
    On WSJ’s Take On the Week, co-hosts Gunjan Banerji and Telis Demos start off the show with the latest on the surprise dark horse in AI, DeepSeek, and what the development means for companies like Microsoft and Meta. Then they get into the latest Federal Reserve interest-rate decision and news on the consumer spending front. Later on the show, the co-hosts dive into the world of sports investing—from the publicly traded Atlanta Braves, and Knicks’ and Rangers’ parent company Madison Square Garden Sports, to private equity’s new role in the NFL—with Chris Marangi, co-chief investment officer of value at Gabelli Funds. They also talk about the rise in popularity of sports betting apps, like DraftKings and FanDuel, and how media deals are reshaping the sports industry. This is WSJ’s Take On the Week where co-hosts Gunjan Banerji, lead writer for Live Markets, and Telis Demos, Heard on the Street’s banking and money columnist, cut through the noise and dive into markets, the economy and finance—the big trades, key players and business news ahead. Have an idea for a future guest or episode? How can we better help you take on the week? We’d love to hear from you. Email the show at takeontheweek@wsj.com. To watch the video version of this episode, visit our WSJ Podcasts YouTube channel or the video page of WSJ.com Further Reading To read more from our hosts, catch up on The Day DeepSeek Turned Tech and Wall Street Upside Down and Amex Has a First-Class Problem: Can Consumer Spending Really Keep Up? For more coverage of the markets and your investments, head to WSJ.com, WSJ’s Heard On The Street Column, and WSJ’s Live Markets blog. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter.
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    24 min

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