Guy Adami and Dan Nathan dissect the current state of the market after the second Trump administration's first 100 days, tariff impacts, and key economic events. The pair highlights significant headlines from the Wall Street Journal and discusses the implications of automotive tariffs, GM profits, and job cuts at UPS. They weigh in on the persistent high volatility index, bond market movements, and the differing stances within the financial sector, particularly David Solomon's comments from Gold...
Apr 29, 2025•25 min•Ep. 60
Dan Nathan and Guy Adami look forward to the impactful earnings reports from major tech giants like Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and Apple, even as the market anticipates Friday's jobs report. They analyze specific companies, including Tesla's contentious earnings call and Google's recent performance, and consider broader economic themes like the potential for a weaker US dollar and its implications. Articles Unhedged and Burned, Stock Investors Brace for More Dollar Pain (Bloomberg) China’s Huawei ...
Apr 28, 2025•32 min•Ep. 59
Guy Adami interviews Mike Kao from Akanthos Capital Management. They discuss recent unprecedented movements in currencies, commodities, and the bond market. Mike delves into the concepts of dollar hegemony and the distinction between currency strength and adoption. He examines the current state of U.S. debt, global reserve currencies, and the potential impact of a shift towards gold. The conversation also covers Trump's economic policies, a possible peace black swan effect, and the volatile oil ...
Apr 25, 2025•36 min•Ep. 58
Dan Nathan hosts portfolio manager Dan Niles of Niles Investment Management. They discuss Dan's January prediction to prioritize cash over high-growth stocks, given the market's volatility and macroeconomic uncertainty. The conversation covers critical topics like policy uncertainty, inflation, and market valuations, and the impact of AI investments. They also delve into specific company performances, such as Tesla's market challenges and the evolving landscape for major tech firms like Google, ...
Apr 24, 2025•39 min•Ep. 57
Guy is joined by Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO and Chief Strategist at QI Research, joins to discuss Federal Reserve policies and their impacts on the U.S. eco nomy. The conversation starts with the current political tension surrounding Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and the administration's frustrations with him. Danielle highlights her disappointment with the Fed's handling of the economy, citing missed revenue targets as an indicator of pre-existing economic stress before the ongoing trade war. T...
Apr 23, 2025•27 min•Ep. 56
Dan Nathan hosts Gene Munster, Managing Partner at Deepwater Asset Management, on the Risk Reversal Podcast. They discuss the frustrating state of the stock market, focusing on issues such as tariffs, trade wars, and economic fundamentals. Gene shares a personal anecdote about market prediction challenges and reflects on the economic outlook amid geopolitical tensions. They delve into the performance of major stocks, including Tesla and Google, and explore the impact of AI and search technologie...
Apr 22, 2025•38 min•Ep. 55
Dan and Guy highlight significant market movements, including declines in the S&P 500 and NASDAQ, a volatile VIX, the crashing U.S. dollar, surging Bitcoin prices, and record-breaking gold values. A central theme of the conversation is the potential ramifications if President Trump were to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, including effects on the dollar, bond yields, and stock markets. They also explore the broader impacts of trade wars, tariffs, and geopolitical tensions, emphasizing the role ...
Apr 21, 2025•35 min•Ep. 54
Guy Adami and Anastasia Amoroso, Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist at iCapital, discuss the current state of the markets and the impact of persistent volatility. They cover the effects of rising tariffs, shifting Fed policies, and how investors can navigate uncertainty by balancing defensive positions with long-term opportunities. Anastasia shares insights on sector resilience, the outlook for banks, and the evolving role of trade deals in shaping market sentiment. They also expl...
Apr 18, 2025•41 min•Ep. 54
Jeff Richards of Notable Capital joins Dan Nathan to break down today’s market volatility, the impact of trade policy and tech sector uncertainty, and how private company founders are navigating this choppy environment. They discuss why AI and small business tech are long-term growth areas, the challenges facing IPOs and M&A, and why much of today’s innovation is happening in private markets. Richards highlights cybersecurity and alternative asset managers as strong sectors, and predicts a b...
Apr 17, 2025•47 min•Ep. 53
In this episode of "RiskReversal Pod," Dan Nathan sits down with Josh Wolfe, founder and managing director at Lux Capital. The discussion delves into the current state of venture capital, macroeconomic forces, and the impact of rising interest rates on private and public markets. Wolfe shares insights on the generative AI landscape, the dynamics between large tech companies and startups, and the valuation discrepancies between private and public markets. The conversation also explores the psycho...
Apr 16, 2025•56 min
Special discount for Fast Money Live! Go to FastMoneyLive.CNBC.com and use the promo code FM25. We hope to see you there! In this episode of the Risk Reversal podcast, Dan Nathan and Guy Adami are joined by Cameron Dawson, Chief Investment Officer at NewEdge Wealth, to discuss a range of timely financial and economic topics. They begin by reflecting on Cameron's market outlook for 2025, noting how high valuations and investor optimism have left little room for error, and how recent market volati...
Apr 15, 2025•44 min•Ep. 51
In this episode of the Risk Reversal Podcast, Dan Nathan and Guy Adami dive into the latest market-moving developments, including bond market volatility, the impact of tariff uncertainties, and the implications for global trade and investor confidence. They analyze the Federal Reserve's role, rising U.S. Treasury yields, and how these trends could signal broader economic risks. The discussion also covers key earnings reports from major banks and tech companies, as well as the potential ripple ef...
Apr 14, 2025•36 min•Ep. 50
Dan Nathan is joined by Dan Ives, Global Head of Technology Research at Wedbush Securities, to discuss the current state of the tech sector and broader market dynamics. The podcast covers a range of topics including the impact of tariffs on the U.S. tech industry, the potential long-term effects on supply chains, and the implications for major tech companies like Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft, Google, Meta, Amazon, and Tesla. Dan Ives shares his concerns about the structural damage to the tech sector...
Apr 11, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 49
Dan Nathan is joined by Peter Boockvar, CIO at Bleakly Advisors, to discuss the market's response to recent tariff announcements by the president. They talk about bond market volatility, earnings estimates, and the reaction from risk assets like crude oil, gold, and the U.S. dollar. Peter provides an in-depth analysis of the tariffs on steel, aluminum, and auto imports, and the temporary 90-day respite on reciprocal tariffs excluding China. The discussion also covers potential long-term impacts ...
Apr 10, 2025•55 min
Dan Nathan and Guy Adami dive into recent market dynamics, focusing on the fluctuating US Treasury yields, the impact of the US-China trade war on the stock and bond markets, and corporate earnings reports. They discuss Walmart's and Delta's recent announcements, the economic implications of increasing tariffs, and the role of confidence in financial markets. The conversation highlights the bond market's significance over the stock market and touches on the future of US debt management. Addition...
Apr 09, 2025•38 min•Ep. 47
Dan Nathan welcomes Gene Munster of Deepwater Asset Management to the RiskReversal Podcast. They discuss the recent significant market drops in the S&P and Nasdaq, considering if these drops could be termed a 'market crash'. Gene shares his views on the volatile market, especially in light of increasing tariffs between the U.S. and China. They analyze the performance and future of several major stocks, including Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Google, Tesla, and Nvidia, touching on AI's influence an...
Apr 08, 2025•35 min•Ep. 46
Dan Nathan and Guy Adami are live for a special RiskReversal Podcast as U.S. markets open on Monday, April 7th. Articles Referenced Trump tariffs based on massive error, conservative think tank says (Axios) Boaz Weinstein Fears Market ‘Avalanche’ Stoking Bankruptcies (Bloomberg) — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media
Apr 07, 2025•42 min•Ep. 45
Dan Nathan, Danny Moses, Vincent Daniel, and Porter Collins discuss the current state of the stock market in this special edition of the Risk Reversal Podcast. The episode focuses on Thursday's market downturn, with the S&P 500 down 4.8%, the NASDAQ down 5.4%, and a significant increase in the VIX. The panel delves into the implications of unexpected tariff announcements, the uncertainty facing companies like Nike, and the broader economic impact. They also touch on potential sectors to inve...
Apr 04, 2025•58 min•Ep. 44
Dan Nathan is joined by Josh Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, to examine the impact of recent market movements, institutional money, and the evolving economic landscape under the current administration. They delve into the specifics of the stock market downturn, the implications of recent tariffs, and the potential for recession. Josh shares his approach to tactical shifts, the importance of a rules-based strategy, and how his firm is managing client portfolios through volatility. The c...
Apr 03, 2025•59 min•Ep. 43
Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa, the CNBC host of Tech Check, discuss the evolution of the AI sector on the Risk Reversal Podcast. They examine the transition from AI foundation models to 'rappers' and now to AI native applications. Deirdre elaborates on the booming private market for AI app companies in contrast to the stalling public markets. The conversation highlights companies like Any Sphere’s Cursor and examines the differing cost structures and monetization strategies between AI infrastructu...
Apr 02, 2025•31 min•Ep. 42
Guy Adami and special guest Danny Moses discuss the significant market volatility of the first quarter of 2025 and its implications. They delve into topics such as deregulation, tariffs, and their impact on the U.S. and European stock markets. The conversation also covers the potential for stagflation, the importance of upcoming job reports, and the rising delinquency rates in various credit sectors. They touch upon the political dynamics between the private sector and government, including Mark...
Apr 01, 2025•31 min•Ep. 41
Dan Nathan and Guy Adami discuss the current state of the stock market, including significant movements in the VIX, treasury yields, and the recent CoreWeave IPO. The conversation covers the impact of tariffs, the upcoming jobs report, and the broader economic implications. They delve into detailed analysis of market trends, the performance of leading stocks like Nvidia, and the influence of geopolitical actions on financial markets. The pod also previews upcoming earnings reports, investor sent...
Mar 31, 2025•36 min•Ep. 40
Dan Nathan and Guy Adami are joined by Brian Belski, Chief Investment Strategist at BMO Capital Markets. The discussion covers a wide range of topics, including Belski's bullish outlook on the S&P 500, with a price target of 6,700. They delve into the dynamics of the secular bull market, cyclical trends, and the path to normalcy in market returns. Belski shares his views on the impact of geopolitical events, trade tariffs, and sector-specific performances, particularly in technology and fina...
Mar 28, 2025•59 min•Ep. 39
Dan Nathan is joined by Parshv Shah, Portfolio Manager at Kingdon Capital Management, on the RiskReversal podcast. They discuss the impact of generative AI on the stock market, particularly focusing on tech stocks and hyperscalers like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft. The conversation covers the shifts in market sentiment, the performance and future outlook for companies like Nvidia, Dell, and Adobe, and the role of AI in cybersecurity. They also explore the implications of custom silicon and agen...
Mar 27, 2025•47 min•Ep. 38
Guy Adami and Dan Nathan dive into current market observations, covering topics such as consumer confidence, tariffs, and China's role in the global economy. They discuss the significance of copper prices, Nvidia's position amidst China's environmental regulations, and the evolving landscape of the electric vehicle market in China. The conversation also touches on the geopolitical tensions involving Russia and China, the impact of tariffs on global trade dynamics, and the implications of AI deve...
Mar 26, 2025•34 min•Ep. 37
Dan Nathan and Gene Munster, Managing Partner at Deep Water Asset Management, dissect the latest market movements and discuss key tech stocks. They cover NVIDIA's GTC event, Tesla's recent surge, and Micron's recent earnings. The conversation pivots to market reactions to tariff news and the impact of potential April 2nd targeted tariffs, especially on tech stocks. Gene shares insights on the broader AI trade and specific challenges for companies like Nvidia, Tesla, and Apple in light of market ...
Mar 25, 2025•42 min
Dan Nathan and Guy Adami discuss recent market trends, economic indicators and touch on the today’s positive market movements such as rising stocks, yields, and gold prices, alongside a decrease in the VIX. The discussion covers nuances around tariffs and their market impact, recent earnings reports, and analysts' upgrades and downgrades. Key highlights include insights from Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson on a potentially tradable rally and sector performance analysis, particularly in tech and fin...
Mar 24, 2025•34 min•Ep. 35
Guy Adami and Dan Nathan are joined by David Rosenberg, founder of Rosenberg Research, to discuss notable economic developments and their implications. The episode covers the Federal Reserve's recent stance on monetary policy, adjustments in GDP and inflation forecasts, and the potential onset of stagflation. Rosenberg elaborates on the impact of tariffs, fiscal policies, and the prolonged economic uncertainty on consumer behavior and corporate CapEx. He also highlights historical parallels and ...
Mar 21, 2025•46 min•Ep. 34
Dan Nathan and Guy Adami welcome back Jeff Richards, Managing Partner at Notable Capital. The discussion covers a wide range of topics, including the shift from investing in tech giants like the 'Mag 7' to gold and European banks. Jeff shares insights on market concentration and the importance of discovering new tech opportunities. The conversation also delves into the AI revolution, its impact on private markets, and the evolving pricing models in the software industry. Jeff highlights the sign...
Mar 20, 2025•37 min•Ep. 33
Guy Adami and Dan Nathan discuss the anticipation surrounding Federal Reserve decisions on March 19th, examining their potential impact on the market. They delve into the recent volatility in the S&P 500, noting significant sell-offs and the broader economic implications. The episode also covers geopolitical tensions, their influence on oil prices, and the mixed signals from economic data. They address the ongoing narrative around Federal Reserve policies, including discussions on interest r...
Mar 19, 2025•30 min•Ep. 32