Who can’t keep it in his pants? Find out on this week’s PlayingFTSE Show!

We recorded this show on Thursday before the stock market dropped on Friday. Pity, that might have helped Steve W’s performance this week…

It’s been a while since we looked at the London Stock Exchange Group. But Steve D thinks it’s time to check back in.

The stock has been something of an AI casualty as the market doubts its data moat. The latest results, however, seem to tell a different story…

Since Warren Buffett stepped down as CEO, Berkshire Hathaway has been a busy place. Greg Abel’s taken a $10bn stake in Alphabet.

It’s the kind of deal ordinary investors can’t do. But is it a sign that the AI spending that’s been propping the market up is coming to an end?

Broadcom shares fell sharply after the company’s earnings report. So could this be a chance to consider buying?

It’s not a stock we’ve ever talked about on the show before. That’s because one particular investor owns it…

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► Timestamps:

0:00 INTRO & OUR WEEKS

8:31 LSEG

33:39 BERKSHIRE & GOOGLE

50:13 BROADCOM

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