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Investing & personal finance Videos Recommended on Hacker News (57)

Investing & personal finance is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 57 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2009 and 2026 — 166 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.

Investing and money: stocks, valuation, index funds, retirement, personal finance, real estate investing, financial literacy, trading, venture capital, banking basics, taxes.

Why HN keeps sending people here — on Jim Simons (full length interview) - Numberphile: “the full length one is very good. it gives an understanding as to why simons has been so successful.” — an HN commenter, 2019.

13 mo on HN

Jim Simons (full length interview) - Numberphile

Numberphile2
Recommended 11× on HN · 2015–2024
7 mo on HN

This is Financial Advice

Folding Ideas
Recommended 9× on HN · 2023–2026
6 mo on HN

The Psychology of Human Misjudgement - Charlie Munger Full Speech

BuffettMungerWisdom
Recommended 6× on HN · 2014–2023
7 mo on HN

The Simple Path to Wealth | JL Collins | Talks at Google

Talks at Google
Recommended 7× on HN · 2019–2025
6 mo on HN

All-In Summit: Bill Gurley presents 2,851 Miles

All-In Podcast
Recommended 5× on HN · 2023–2026
5 mo on HN

The IOU Machine: How Currency Is Created | Hidden Secrets of Money Ep. 4

GoldSilver
Recommended 5× on HN · 2014–2023
5 mo on HN

Margin Call (2011) - Senior Partners Emergency Meeting [HD 1080p] (Re-Upload / Audio Fixed)

Extractor
Recommended 5× on HN · 2018–2024
5 mo on HN

The Collapse of The American Dream Explained in Animation

doctordude
Recommended 5× on HN · 2014–2025
5 mo on HN

Renting vs. Buying a Home: The 5% Rule

Ben Felix
Recommended 6× on HN · 2020–2026
4 mo on HN

Exposing Tether - Bitcoin's Biggest Secret

Coffeezilla
Recommended 7× on HN · 2021–2025
4 mo on HN

Ses 1: Introduction and Course Overview

MIT OpenCourseWare
Recommended 5× on HN · 2020–2023
4 mo on HN

The Ranks of Global Billionaires: Not All Billionaires Are Made Equal

Economics Explained
Recommended 4× on HN · 2020–2022
4 mo on HN

The Gambler - Fuck You

Youtube Videos
Recommended 2× on HN · 2018–2023
3 mo on HN

Chris Sacca of Lowercase Capital - TWiST #291

This Week in Startups
Recommended 3× on HN · 2012–2017
3 mo on HN

How the Fed's "Money Printer" Really Works

Ben Felix
Recommended 2× on HN · 2020–2024
3 mo on HN

Predatory Lending: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

LastWeekTonight
Recommended 4× on HN · 2014–2022
3 mo on HN

Milton Friedman - Why Tax Reform Is Impossible

LibertyPen
Recommended 3× on HN · 2013–2022
3 mo on HN

How We Bought Our Abandoned House in Japan | Process, Costs, Risks, Finance, How to Find One

Tokyo Llama
Recommended 3× on HN · 2020–2024
3 mo on HN

William Ackman: Everything You Need to Know About Finance and Investing in Under an Hour | Big Think

Big Think
Recommended 3× on HN · 2015–2020
3 mo on HN

Dominic Frisby. A simple guide to land value tax

Dominic Frisby Comedy Videos
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2020
3 mo on HN

How Airlines Quietly Became Banks

Wendover Productions
Recommended 5× on HN · 2021–2026
3 mo on HN

How an Average Family in Tokyo Can Buy a New Home

Life Where I'm From
Recommended 3× on HN · 2017–2023
3 mo on HN

Black Wednesday (BBC 1997)

batrachious
Recommended 3× on HN · 2014–2019
3 mo on HN

Why 50 Million Chinese Homes are Empty

PolyMatter
Recommended 3× on HN · 2018–2022
3 mo on HN

Retirement Plans: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

LastWeekTonight
Recommended 3× on HN · 2016–2026
3 mo on HN

Renting vs. Buying a Home: What People Get Wrong

Ben Felix
Recommended 3× on HN · 2025–2026
2 mo on HN

100%+ short interest in GameStop stock (GME) – fundamental & technical deep value analysis

Roaring Kitty
Recommended 2× on HN · 2021–2022
2 mo on HN

SpaceX: The Biggest Money Loser in IPO History

Patrick Boyle
Recommended 3× on HN · 2026–2026
2 mo on HN

Don't Buy Stuff - Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2026
2 mo on HN

Chris Sacca of Lowercase Capital Pt. 2- TWiST #295

This Week in Startups
Recommended 2× on HN · 2014–2016
2 mo on HN

SpaceX IPO Scandal

Patrick Boyle
Recommended 2× on HN · 2026–2026
2 mo on HN

Drawing Conclusions: Is renting really a waste of money?

The Globe and Mail
Recommended 2× on HN · 2018–2019
2 mo on HN

Orange Juice Trade - Trading Places

wKw
Recommended 2× on HN · 2016–2021
2 mo on HN

Inside Job (2010 Full Documentary Movie)

Aditya Shukla
Recommended 2× on HN · 2021–2025
2 mo on HN

Introduction to Investing and Finance - Lesson 1 by Martin Shkreli

Mr Martin Shkreli
Recommended 2× on HN · 2020–2024
2 mo on HN

Quants | The Alchemists of Wall Street | VPRO documentary

vpro documentary
Recommended 2× on HN · 2013–2021

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Mentioned in HN threads about investing & personal finance, though never formally recommended:

Jim Goetz and Jan Koum at Startup School SV 2014 · The Gambler (2014) - F*** You Scene (7/10) | Movieclips · My first interview with Sam Bankman-Fried · I Gave My Goldfish $50,000 to Trade Stocks · Auto Lending: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) · other peoples money danny devito · Roger Ver on MTGOX Bitcoin exchange · Carl Icahn: "I Fired 12 Floors of People" · Matthew Driver “Trust Is A Critical Component” | Perspectives | Channel NewsAsia · CNBC TechCheck+ chats with Tether's CTO and general counsel — 7/21/21 · The 2.7% Rule for Retirement Spending · Guy Kawasaki: The Top 10 Mistakes of Entrepreneurs · Credit Reports: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) · Cramer on How Hedge Funds are Scamming the Market · I Became The World’s Richest Man For 7 Minutes · It's A Wonderful Life Bank Run · Martin Shkreli Live Stream · Peter Thiel on being a contrarian