BAES 141: How Did this Guy Just Crash the Market?

BAES 141: How Did this Guy Just Crash the Market?

From The Ben and Emil Show by Ben and Emil

February 26, 2026 · 1h 23m

About this episode

The episode discusses the market impact of a blog post by finance influencer James van Geelen.

James van Geelen, known on finance twitter as Citrini, has made a MASSIVE name for himself over the last few years. In fact, he has the most popular paid substack in the finance vertical. On Sunday, he put out a blog post that caused sheer panic to reverberate throughout the markets. It's insane. We'll explain what he was saying in the post, and the market's reaction. NEW MERCH OUT! Get 10% off when you sign up and also get bonus content, ad-free versions and more plus your first 7 days free at https://benandemilshow.com ***THE SOUTHWEST COMPANION PASS IS BACK GET IT HERE: https://www.cardratings.com/bestcards/featured-credit-cards?src=691608&shnq=520080,4028088,4048122,4028085,3006151,4048149,4028089,4048084&var2= The newest acid video is out now so check it out! https://youtu.be/7vkFY3f5kkw WATCH THE LATEST EPISODE OF EMIL'S NEW SHOW! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHG9iIjhXvI OUR NEW CREDIT CARD SITE IS LIVE!!! Go get that AMEX personal card before it's gone! https://thecreditcardlist.com Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed it! And please leave us a comment! It helps us! ***Ben's new movies and tv podcast with Dillon is OUT NOW! GO WATCH the latest episode on…

People in this episode

Hosts: Ben, Emil

Guest: James van Geelen

Topics covered

  • finance
  • market crash
  • substack
  • panic
  • analysis

Keywords

  • market crash
  • finance twitter
  • Citrini
  • substack
  • market reaction

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Organizations: Citrini, benandemilshow.com, YouTube, thecreditcardlist.com, CardRatings

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