Podcast appearances and mentions of matthew preston

Picture this: You buy a stock for $1, watch it soar to $8, and think you're the smartest investor alive. Then reality hits. Matthew Preston and Thaon Simms share their personal journey from bubble euphoria to understanding the psychology that drives market madness.In this episode, we explore the anatomy of market bubbles through real stories, from the infamous tulip mania where a single flower cost more than a house, to the dot-com crash that wiped out trillions. We break down the warning signs we missed, the psychology that keeps smart people making the same mistakes, and why every bubble feels different when you're living through it.Whether it's AI stocks today or housing markets tomorrow, the patterns remain eerily similar.Key Topics Covered:What actually defines a market bubble and why they're so hard to spotThe psychology behind "this time is different" thinkingWhy even financial experts get caught up in bubble euphoriaThe housing crash of 2008 and its impact on JamaicaHow different time horizons create dangerous market conditionsLinks:Full episodes: https://limitlesspodcast.buzzsprout.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/Limitless_podInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/limitless_pod/Exclusive insights: https://bit.ly/Limitless-MMJA-DiscountSupport the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1971039/supportChapters:0:00 - Introduction to market bubbles01:05 - What actually is a market bubble02:10 - Example of speculative price movements03:58 - Why different people see different values08:44 - Traditional finance vs market sentiment09:52 - The psychology of speculative demand11:29 - Why bubbles are hard to identify in real time14:04 - The "this time is different" trap16:35 - How time horizons create bubble conditions19:08 - The dot-com bubble lessons26:20 - When companies reach unsustainable valuations27:14 - AI bubble parallels to dot-com era32:11 - The housing crisis that hit Jamaica too39:23 - When remittances fell and tourism dried up44:37 - Jamaica's IPO investing environment48:30 - When market sentiment turns euphoric55:00 - Understanding net asset value vs market price59:09 - The tulip bubble historical example1:04:35 - Recognizing bubble psychology in real timeDisclaimer: The opinions expressed are solely those of the hosts and do not constitute financial advice. We may own shares in companies discussed. Please consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.If you lived through a market bubble or think we're in one now, share your story in the comments below!Send us a textSupport the show

What would it take for TransJamaica Highway to reach $10 per share? In this episode of the Limitless podcast, Dr. Sims and Dr. Matthew Preston dive deep into the investment thesis for TransJam and uncover five potential catalysts that could send this infrastructure stock soaring.From acquiring the North South Highway to strategic expansion projects across Jamaica, we break down the realistic roadmap that could more than double your investment. Discover why pension funds are loading up on this dividend paying stock and how annual toll rate increases create a powerful compounding effect.We explore the fascinating story of Jamaica's highway infrastructure, analyze the Chinese owned Edward Siaga Highway, and reveal the contractual protections that could actually benefit TransJam shareholders if alternative transport develops. Plus, we discuss the potential for share buybacks and why this might be one of the most undervalued infrastructure plays in the Caribbean.Whether you're interested in dividend growth stocks, infrastructure investments, or understanding the Jamaican market, this deep dive analysis gives you everything you need to make an informed decision about TransJamaica Highway.Key Topics Covered:TransJam's path from $3.75 to $10 per shareThe North South Highway acquisition opportunityHighway expansion projects across JamaicaToll rate increases and dividend growth potentialShare buyback possibilitiesRisk analysis including railway competitionPension fund interest and institutional ownershipImportant Note: We may own shares in any of the companies we discuss on this podcast. This content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Please consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.Chapter Timeline:0:00 - Introduction: The $10 TransJam Question1:02 - Why We Like TransJamaica Highway Stock4:46 - The North South Highway Opportunity11:33 - Chinese Company Revenue Analysis15:17 - Acquisition Feasibility Discussion22:14 - Highway Expansion Projects in Jamaica30:34 - Williamsfield to Hodges Extension Plans35:48 - North Coast Highway Development46:22 - Annual Toll Rate Increases Strategy55:33 - Dividend Growth and Share Buyback Potential1:11:34 - Railway Competition Risk Analysis1:21:37 - Investment Timeline and Price Targets1:26:00 - Revenue Protection Clauses1:31:37 - Share Buyback Mechanics Explained1:43:49 - Final Thoughts: 5 Paths to $10Stay Connected with Limitless:Listen to more episodes: https://limitlesspodcast.buzzsprout.comFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Limitless_podConnect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/limitless_pod/Get exclusive insights: https://bit.ly/Limitless-MMJA-DiscountSupport the podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1971039/supportIf you found this analysis valuable, please like, subscribe, and share with anyone interested in Caribbean investments or infrastructure stocks. What do you think will drive TransJamaica to $10? Drop your thoughts in the comments below!Send us a textSupport the show

What if Jamaica had made different choices 60 years ago? Could we have become the next Singapore instead of struggling with the same economic challenges? In this eye opening episode, Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms break down the real reasons why some nations thrive while others fail.We dive deep into the difference between extractive and inclusive institutions, explore why Singapore succeeded where Jamaica hasn't, and examine whether Vision 2030 can actually transform our economy. Plus, we analyze the potential $40 billion JPS IPO, discuss Jamaica's corruption index ranking, and reveal why the stock market might be one of our most inclusive institutions.From zero sum games to positive sum thinking, from Carlos Slim's monopoly power to Singapore's anti corruption agency, this conversation will change how you think about economic development and what Jamaica needs to do to finally reach its potential.Is Jamaica's window for transformation closing? Can we still catch up to Singapore? And what does the 2025 election result mean for our economic future? Tune in to find out.Stay Connected & Listen to More Episodes!

This Changes Everything. Dr. Thaon Simms and Dr. Matthew Preston break down what Jamaica's election could mean for your money and the stock market.With Andrew Holness and Mark Golding offering different visions for the country, we explore how political promises translate into real market opportunities and risks. From tax policies to healthcare reforms, energy costs to tourism development, this episode maps the potential winners and losers on the Jamaica Stock Exchange.Whether you're voting on September 3rd or investing from abroad, understanding these policy differences could be the key to positioning your portfolio for what comes next.Stay Connected & Listen More:

In this eye-opening episode, Thaon Simms and Dr. Matthew Preston break down the dangerous world of leverage—from Warren Buffett's brilliant insurance strategy to NCB's spectacular gamble that's now backfiring. How leverage can multiply your returns... and your losses

In this eye-opening episode of Limitless, Dr. Thaon Simms & Dr. Matthew Preston break down the TOP investing mistakes that cost beginners serious money!

In this episode of Limitless, Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Thaon Simms dive deep into the age-old debate: Short-Term vs Long-Term Investing!

In this episode of Limitless, Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Thaon Simms go behind the scenes with the JSE team to uncover the REAL story of J Trader Pro!

In this essential episode of Limitless, Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Theon Simms tackle the most challenging question for investors: When should you sell a stock?

In this episode of Tickers, Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Thaon Simms analyze MAILPAC Group (MAILPAC) and its potential path to $3 per share!

In this eye-opening episode of Limitless Podcast, Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Thaon Simms unlock the secrets to effective stock research that can transform your investment returns!

In this episode of the Limitless Podcast, we reveal how we would build a $100K portfolio on the Jamaica Stock Exchange with a target of 30% returns by year-end!

In this explosive episode of Tickers, Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Thaon Simms analyze NCB Financial Group's dramatic stock decline from $65 APO price to $46 and potentially lower!

In this insightful episode of Limitless Podcast, Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Thaon Simms welcome back My Money JA CEO Randy Rowe for a comprehensive market discussion!

In this episode of Tickers, Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Thaon Simms analyze Indies Pharma (INDIES) and its potential to reach $5 per share!

In this episode of Tickers, Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Thaon Simms analyze Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) and the company's potential to return to $30 per share!

In this episode of Limitless, Matthew Preston & Thaon Simms tackle the $100 Million Portfolio Challenge!

In this special episode of Limitless Podcast, Dr. Thaon Simms & Dr. Matthew Preston celebrate our 3-YEAR ANNIVERSARY!

In this episode of Tickers from the Limitless podcast, Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Thaon Simms analyze Jamaica Teas (JAMT) and the potential $1 billion spin-off of its Caribbean Dreams manufacturing arm!

In this episode of Tickers, Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Thaon Simms analyze Lumber Depot (LUMBER) and its potential path to $5 per share!

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Join Dr. Thaon Simms and Dr. Matthew Preston in this insightful episode of the Limitless Podcast, featuring David Mullings, a Jamaican entrepreneur and investor with a passion for business, football, and financial markets. ⚽

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Join Dr. Thaon Simms and Dr. Matthew Preston as they break down the top stocks to watch for Q1 2025!

In this episode of the Limitless Podcast, Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms dive into the fascinating world of Jamaica Broilers Group (JBG). From its vertically integrated chicken empire to its ambitious US expansion plans, we analyze what makes JBG a standout company on the Jamaica Stock Exchange.

Welcome to another episode of the Limitless Podcast! This time, Dr. Thaon Simms and Dr. Matthew Preston chat with Demetress Fairman, the renowned Jamaican finance YouTuber on a mission to create future millionaires.

In this episode, hosts Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms take a deep dive into the current state of NCB Financial Group, one of Jamaica's largest banks. From recent controversies to impressive business activities by Michael Lee-Chin, this podcast covers everything you need to know about NCB's revenue streams, investment strategies, and future outlook.

In this Limitless Podcast episode, Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms break down the history, growth strategies, and future prospects of GraceKennedy (GK), a powerhouse on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. From their bold 2030 Vision to their food and financial empire, this is a must-watch for investors and GK enthusiasts!

Join Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms as they explore the inner workings of Kingston Wharves, one of the key players in Jamaica's logistics and terminal operations industry.

In this episode of the Limitless Podcast, Dr. Matthew Preston & Dr. Thaon Simms explore General Accident Insurance (GENAC), listed on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. Dive deep into the workings of insurance companies, the importance of reinsurance, and how GENAC navigates challenges like rising reinsurance costs and market consolidation.

In this exciting episode of Tickers, Thaon Simms and Matthew Preston dive deep into DOLLA Financials' latest developments, including the potential spin-off of its subsidiary, Ultra Financial, and the company's aggressive growth plans. Learn about the microlending strategies fueling DOLLA's rise and what investors can expect from this dynamic company. Could Ultra's spin-off be the next big IPO? Tune in to find out how DOLLA Financial is changing the game in the Jamaican financial landscape!

Join Dr. Matthew Preston and Dr. Thaon Simms in an insightful conversation with Jeffrey Hall, a top business leader in Jamaica. From his beginnings as a Wall Street lawyer to leading major corporations on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, Jeffrey shares his incredible journey, insights on business deals, and how he navigated pivotal moments in Jamaica's financial history.