The Fed
Water Cooler
Graveyard
Mag 7
Firm History
100

This is the name of the new Federal Reserve chair set to replace Jerome Powell.

Kevin Warsh

100

This ex-PWA hosts CNBC's Mad Money after market close every day.

Jim Cramer

100

 ISG expects US multiples to expand or compress in 2026?

Compress

100

Name all the Mag 7 stock

AAPL MSFT, AMZN, NVDA, GOOL, META, TSLA

100

Who founded Goldman Sachs?

Marcus Goldman

200

These are the two pillars of the Federal Reserve's dual mandate

Maximum Employment and Price Stability

200

This is the youngest self-sustaining PWA in the Dallas office.

Morris Herman

200

In private equity, this term describes the typical return pattern where early years show negative performance from fees and ramp up costs, then returns turn positive as investments mature.

The J-curve

200

Last week despite beating revenue estimates, this Mag 7 stock fell nearly 10% after higher AI spending guidance rattled investors.

Meta

200

What year did the firm IPO

1999


300

What is the current federal funds rate?

3.5-3.75%

300

This is the oldest PWA in the Dallas office.

John Ray

300

What are GS's 4 core values?

Partnership, Client Service, Integrity, Excellence

300

On the heels of strong earnings last week from the May 7, the S&P 500 has returned ~what % this year?

5-6%

300

What employee recently left ISG leadership to pursue trading their own capital?

Bret Nelson

400

How many voting members are on the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)?

12

400

These are the two analysts who moved from the Houston Office to the Dallas office.

Brooke Brockermeyer & Paige Russell

400

As of yesterday's close, how many Mag 7 names are positive on the year?

4, (Google, Apple, Nvidia, Amazon)

400

Who is Apple's new appointed CEO?

John Ternus

400

Who preceded Lloyd Blankfein?

Henry Paulson

500

Often estimated rather than observed, this hypothetical interest rate represents where monetary policy is neither pushing the economy forward nor holding it back.

The neutral rate

500

These are the 5 active analysts who are from Texas

Chris Sellers, Emily Reyna, Merritt McCaleb, Sawyer Link, and Maggie Tyler

500

With high bandwidth and other data storage components in short supply, this chip category has been one of the market’s standout winners so far this year.

Memory chips

500

Name all companies that GS has as a BUY rating.

(AAPL MSFT, AMZN, NVDA, GOOL, META) All but TSLA

500

This city is home to Goldman Sachs’ first office location in Asia, which opened in 1974.

Toyko