Welcome to the second episode of The Compound & Friends, a new podcast from your favorite financial and investing commentators. This week, Michael Batnick, Sam Ro, and Downtown Josh Brown discuss: Bitcoin Miami, circuit breakers, when stocks become unrate-able, rising wages, Chipotle price hike, May CPI, newspapers, and more! Follow Michael's blog at theirrelevantinvestor.com Follow Sam at axios.com/signup/markets Follow Josh's blog at thereformedbroker.com Obviously nothing on this channel ...
Jun 11, 2021•1 hr 19 min
Welcome to the first episode of The Compound & Friends, a new podcast from your favorite financial and investing commentators. This week, Michael Batnick, Packy McCormick and Downtown Josh Brown discuss: the Fed selling its pandemic-era corporate bonds and ETFs; Bitcoin, Ethereum, and NFTs; overdraft fees; banks vs DeFi; the "crummy" business of food delivery; Amazon and weed decriminalization; Vimeo's public listing; and more! Follow Michael's blog at theirrelevantinvestor.com Follow Packy'...
Jun 04, 2021•1 hr 27 min
Josh Brown, Michael Batnick, Ben Carlson, and Packy McCormick discuss Coinbase going public and what it might mean for the broader cryptocurrency landscape. To see the video version of this conversation, visit: https://youtu.be/O6EG_T1w-RA Check out Packy's Substack at: https://www.notboring.co Obviously nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. See our disclosures here: https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtub...
Apr 15, 2021•30 min
This week on the podcast - it's the season finale of the Compound Show! We'll be back this summer with something big, everyone's hard at work behind the scenes building something new. For now, I just want to say thanks for listening, rating, reviewing, sharing, commenting and making this show a part of your weekly routine. When I started the podcast last summer, I had no idea where it was going. It started out as a pandemic project but quickly grew to over a million downloads. My guest this epis...
Apr 02, 2021•43 min•Season 4Ep. 43
Joe Moglia went from being a college football coach to Merrill Lynch's top producer in the world to the Chairman of TD Ameritrade. And then, when the opportunity presented itself, he returned to his coaching roots and took over Coastal Carolina's football program. Now he's back in business, bringing OppFi public on the NYSE. Joe stops by to talk to Josh about the new stuff he's working on and the important stuff he's learned over the course of his legendary career. Plus! Ritholtz Wealth Manageme...
Mar 26, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 42
Josh here - On today's show, I practically beg you to stop crying over 10-year Treasury yields. The answer to rising rates is the same as the answer to falling rates. I will repeat it until it sinks in. I talk to Andrew Dudum, the founder and CEO of Hims & Hers Health (HIMS, NYSE) about the massive opportunity in telehealth. My friend Frankie Stella of Precision Pharmacy joins the discussion. Andrew is 31 years old and founded Hims & Hers about four years ago. It is one of the fastest-gr...
Mar 19, 2021•56 min•Season 4Ep. 41
On this week's episode of The Compound Show, Josh talks with veteran market strategist Rich Bernstein of Richard Bernstein Advisors about why long-term investors have a probabilistic advantage over short-term traders and why his firm focuses on top-down economic themes when constructing portfolios. Tony Isola of Ritholtz Wealth stops by to talk about the kind of happiness and success that cannot be measured in numbers. Be sure to leave us a rating and review if you're enjoying the show, it goes ...
Mar 12, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 4Ep. 40
On this episode of The Compound Show, Josh welcomes Joe Terranova and his mentor, the legendary trader Mark Fisher, for a discussion about current markets, commodity rallies, how traders are navigating everything from short squeezes to breaking news and a lot more. Prepare for a heavy dose of Long Island accents! Also, Josh's take on Non Fungible Tokens as "the next big thing" and what to make of this week's growth stock sell-off and spike in 10-year Treasury bond interest rates. Be sure to leav...
Mar 05, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 4Ep. 39
This week on The Compound Show, Josh talks to journalist and author Tim Madigan about his book The Burning, which chronicles the rise and fall of Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma, which happened 100 years ago this June. Tim tells us the true story of one of the darkest days in American history - and it's a story you've likely never heard before. If you like this week's episode, please leave us a rating and review, they go a long way. Obviously nothing on this channel should be considered as ...
Feb 26, 2021•47 min•Season 4Ep. 38
Tyrone Ross stops by to discuss his new project, Learn to Money , a crowdfunded video series that he hopes will revolutionize the way young people are taught about how the whole system works - from bank accounts to credit to building wealth. Check out more of Tyrone's initiatives here . Then, Founder and CEO Greg King of Osprey Funds joins the show to discuss Osprey's newly launched Bitcoin Trust and a conversation about the adoption of Bitcoin within wealth management. Josh has accepted an advi...
Feb 19, 2021•55 min•Season 4Ep. 37
This week on the Compound Show, Josh takes a look at the history you've never been taught - how failed policies from the 20th Century continue to tear our country apart today. Plus, a discussion about the rise of retail options traders with CNBC Fast Money's Dan Nathan, author of the Risk Reversal blog. Full show notes at TheReformedBroker.com as always. Leave us a rating and review - it goes a long way! Obviously nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice or a...
Feb 12, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 4Ep. 36
Josh is doing Black (Financial) History month on the podcast all month long, bringing on historians and authors to discuss some of the most pivotal economic moments for African Americans ever. Black History is AMERICAN history, don't get it twisted. This week, University of Sydney history professor and author Shane White joins to discuss his award-winning book about Wall Street's first black millionaire, 'The Prince of Darkness' Jeremiah G. Hamilton. Before that, a chat with Peter Boockvar (Blea...
Feb 05, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 4Ep. 35
Josh's take on Wall Street changing the rules to squirm out of the GameStop short squeeze plus an epic story from the annals of Wall Street history you've never heard before. Then, Josh talks to Rachel Robasciotti, founder and chief executive officer of Adasina Social Capital. Rachel is not just talking about the work - she's actually doing the work. You're going to love her story. Be sure to leave us a rating and review - these help other listeners find us and join our booming podcast. Thanks! ...
Jan 29, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 4Ep. 34
Join Downtown Josh Brown on an all-new episode of The Compound Show. This week, a conversation about How America Invests with Ryan Barrows (Vanguard) and a brief visit with Barry Ritholtz (Masters In Business) on the inauguration and winning the election bet with Josh. If you're enjoying the show, leaving a rating and review is a powerful way to help us build the audience. Thank you, we appreciate it! Obviously nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice or a so...
Jan 22, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 33
This week on The Compound Show, Josh talks with George Kurtz, co-founder and CEO of Crowdstrike, one of the fastest growing technology companies in America. Crowdstrike's shares have nearly quadrupled over the past year as Wall Street has fallen in love with the company's growth prospects, business model and expanding TAM. George's official blog is here at Crowdstrike's corporate homepage: https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/staff-member/george-kurtz/page/1/ Next, Eric Jackson joins the show to dis...
Jan 15, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Season 4Ep. 32
Stocks soar to record highs as an armed insurrection invades Capitol Hill and millions of Americans remain susceptible to the worst pandemic in a century. How? How is this possible?Josh's guest is Allison Schrager, an economist, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, contributing editor at City Journal, co-founder of LifeCycle Finance Partners, LLC and the author of the book An Economist Walks Into a Brothel. Allison writes about risk, reward, retirement systems, pensions, the economy and pol...
Jan 08, 2021•54 min•Season 4Ep. 31
This week on The Compound Show - getting ready for 2021! Josh talks to Doug Boneparth of Bone Fide Wealth about surviving and thriving in the coming year. Financial advisor use of technology exploded this past year and now there's a significant increase in adoption, comfort and expectations on the part of their clients. Better get your tech right this year if you intend to compete. Plus - the regulators are pondering a big rule change for investment firm advertising, including the potential for ...
Jan 01, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Season 4Ep. 30
On the final episode of The Compound Show in 2020, Josh talks to Patrick O'Shaughnessy, CEO of O'Shaughnessy Asset Management about the wildly successful launch of his firm's proprietary custom indexing platform, Canvas. Please see the disclaimer below. If you're enjoying the show, the best way to support it is to leave a rating or review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-compound-show-with-downtown-josh-brown/id1456467014 The opinions, viewpoints and analyses expressed herein are solel...
Dec 25, 2020•56 min•Season 4Ep. 29
This week on The Compound Show, Josh talks with Brian Wesbury, Chief Economist at First Trust Advisors about his Dow 35,000 call for 2021, what to make of recent stimulus negotiations, his latest take on the Federal Reserve, reopening and the resurgent virus, how vaccines will affect the economy and more. You can read more from Brian at his blog on the First Trust website: https://www.ftportfolios.com/ Ben Carlson (A Wealth Of Common Sense, Animal Spirits podcast) joins the show to reveal his tw...
Dec 18, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 4Ep. 28
This week on The Compound Show, Josh talks with Anthony Scaramucci about his return to Wall Street, taking back the reins at his hedge fund business, North Shore vs South Shore Long Island, the difference between The Street and DC and a lot more. Then Rob Arnott joins the show for a wide-ranging conversation about the growth stock bubble we're now in the midst of, the turning point for value stocks, the truth about interest rates and valuation, why Tesla is one of the biggest bubbles he's ever s...
Dec 11, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Season 4Ep. 26
On today's episode of The Compound Show, Josh talks with Representative Patrick McHenry (R- NC), the Republican leader on the House Financial Services Committee about the current stimulus talks, the future of capital formation and the inevitability of a digital version of the US dollar. Then, Marc Rubinstein of the substack letter Net Interest joins the show to discuss China's experiment with digital currency, the issues surrounding censorship of money, rogue traders, financial startups, hedge f...
Dec 04, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Season 4Ep. 25
This is the thing we all need an answer for - starting valuations for stocks have rarely been higher, while starting bond yields have never been lower. Can stocks return enough going forward to overcome this hurdle? Will bonds deliver the hedge against volatility investors are counting on? On this week’s podcast, I’ve brought on two thoughtful, accomplished asset allocators to answer these questions and suggest solutions to the puzzle. Bob Haber is the founder and CIO of Proficio Capital Partner...
Nov 27, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 4Ep. 24
All the ingredients seem to be in place for a melt-up in the stock market into year-end. John Roque of Wolfe Research and Joe Terranova of Virtus Investment Partners join Josh Brown for a discussion about small caps catching up with large caps, favoring quality and momentum in portfolio construction, what's going on with the US dollar sell-off, and more. Plus, you may not realize it but you just won a cosmic coin flip. Many other people were not so lucky, they ended up on the other side of a bet...
Nov 20, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 4Ep. 23
On the latest episode of The Compound Show, Josh is joined by Nicholas Colas (DataTrek Research) to discuss the current stock market opportunities around the world, from the US to Europe to Japan to the Emerging Markets. We get Nick's take on autonomous vehicles, Chinese tech giants and some of the things he's learned from 30 years on Wall Street. Brian Portnoy joins to talk with Josh about the new book they edited together, "How I Invest My Money." Your ratings and reviews go a long way so plea...
Nov 13, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 4Ep. 22
This week, Josh is joined by the one and only Tony Dwyer, Chief Market Strategist at Canaccord Genuity and a fixture on Wall Street for over 30 years. Tony and Josh chop it up over the initial election results, the stock market's reaction and how to think about the year-end picture now taking shape.Check out Dwyer Strategy to learn about how you can receive Tony's commentary and investment insights: https://dwyerstrategy.canaccordgenuity.com/ Be sure to leave us a rating and review, they go a lo...
Nov 06, 2020•49 min•Season 4Ep. 21
On this episode Josh explains why we're facing three worst case scenarios all at once, how markets are reacting and why the vaccine is the only thing that matters. Plus, today's new traders seem to not understand what has happened to prior generations of new traders. A brief history of daytrading - from the Turtle Traders to the SOES Bandits - seems to be in order. Then Josh talks with Hadi Yousef about how he created the best investing app of the year. It will totally change the way you keep tr...
Oct 30, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 20
This week on the pod, Josh talks to Barry Ritholtz and gets the rules straight for their 2020 election bet - who will win, what will happen afterwards. Plus, venture capital is now a $500 billion asset class, but gaining access to the top VC funds is pretty much impossible for ordinary investors and even most investment professionals. Josh talks to Phil Haslett, the founder of Equity Zen, about how this is changing. There could be a revolution coming, and Phil's firm is likely to be leading it. ...
Oct 23, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 19
Josh talks to Ben Carlson about how it is that over 400 companies in the Russell 3000 have lost money this year but posted an average stock market return of +57%. Over 100 companies that lost money in 2020 have actually seen their share price double! WTF is going on? Dasarte Yarnway joins Josh to talk about his burgeoning financial advisory firm and the powerful message he's been sharing throughout the industry: Spend time doing the things you value and the rest will fall into place. Plus: The F...
Oct 16, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Season 4Ep. 18
On this week’s episode of The Compound Show, we’re looking at how the political landscape might impact the economy and the stock market. First, Josh talks economic stimulus and the Fed with Professor Tim Duy of the University of Oregon. Next, Josh catches up with Joe Terranova, of CNBC and Virtus Investment Partners, to discuss the supply and demand imbalance in the stock market and approaches to investing. Thanks for listening and be sure to leave a rating and review! Hosted on Acast. See acast...
Oct 09, 2020•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 17
We're on pace to break the all-time record for IPOs set back in the year 2000. We could potentially see over $100 billion raised in initial public offerings and more than 200 newly listed companies by the end of 2020. If so, it would be one of the strangest, most unpredictable outcomes of the year - and that's really saying something this year! Today's new episode of my podcast, The Compound Show, takes a look at the IPO Fever we're experiencing now. I have two of the most knowledgeable people i...
Oct 02, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 4Ep. 16
