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The Compound and Friends

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Join Downtown Josh Brown, Michael Batnick, and a rotation of their friends every Tuesday and Friday for expert insight and hot takes on the latest in business and investing. See our disclosures here - https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures/
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Episodes

Is Neil Dutta Too Hot???

On episode 149 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Neil Dutta , Head Economist at Renaissance Macro Research, to discuss: the Federal Reserve, small caps catching a bid, how worried we should be about recession, the economic implications of the presidential election, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Kraneshares. To learn more about their KFA Mount Lucas Managed Futures Index Strategy (ticker KMLM), visit: https://kfafunds.com/kmlm/ Consid...

Jul 12, 20241 hr 12 min

The Most Bullish Thing, CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz, the Case for Financial Stocks

On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown is joined by George Kurtz , founder, president and CEO of CrowdStrike for a wide-ranging discussion about cyber security, delivering for shareholders, the opportunities around AI, and more. Then, at 38:55 hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael Batnick ! Thanks to YCharts for sponsoring this episode! Visit: https://go.ycharts.com/compound to learn more! The Compound x Tropical Bros: https://tropicalbros.com/products/super-stretch-t...

Jul 09, 20241 hr 32 min

Wall Street Reacts to Trump vs Biden, Nike Blows Up, Summer Storms Are Coming

On this TCAF Tuesday, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh Brown and Michael Batnick ! They discuss the blow up in Nike, BlackRock's new acquisition, Trump vs Biden, US stocks > EU stocks, and much more! Thanks to Rocket Money for sponsoring this episode! Visit: http://rocketmoney.com/compound and cancel your unwanted subscriptions today! The Compound x Tropical Bros: https://tropicalbros.com/products/super-stretch-the-compound-hawaiian-shirt Sign up for The Compound ne...

Jul 02, 202454 min

Jeremy Spoke on TCAF Today

On episode 148 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Professor Jeremy Siegel , the Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and Jeremy Schwartz , CIO of Wisdom Tree, to discuss: Professor Siegel's legendary book Stocks for the Long Run , what the Fed should do next, the best way to beat inflation, the housing market, AI stocks vs the tech bubble, what happened to small caps, and much more! This ep...

Jun 28, 20241 hr 23 min

Hottest Stocks of the Year, Nvidia Tops Out, Predicting Recessions With Nick and Jessica

On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown is joined by Nick Colas and Jessica Rabe, co-founders of DataTrek Research , to discuss the biggest misconceptions in the market, Nvidia and tech overcrowding, energy and oil stocks, the Sahm Rule Recession Indicator, and more! Then, at 37:22, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael Batnick ! Thanks to Public for sponsoring this episode! Visit https://public.com/ to learn more! The Compound x Tropical Bros: https://tropicalbros.com...

Jun 25, 20241 hr 29 min

Aggressively Neutral

On episode 147 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Lori Calvasina , Head of US Equity Strategy at RBC Capital Markets, to discuss: small cap stocks, Nvidia's valuation, waning short interest, potential upside surprises, mortgage rates, and much more! This episode is brought to you by Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Learn more about Goldman Sachs Asset Management Premium Income ETFs at: https://www.gsam.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecompoun...

Jun 21, 20241 hr 21 min

Netflix and Disney With Alex Sherman, Crypto Takes Washington, Can the S&P 500 Hit 6,000 This Year?

On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown is joined by Alex Sherman , Media Reporter for CNBC, to discuss: how Bob Iger is trying to right the Disney ship, the streaming landscape, NBA rights, and more. Then, at 43:57 hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael Batnick! Thanks to Public for sponsoring this episode! Visit https://public.com/ to learn more! The Compound x Tropical Bros: https://tropicalbros.com/products/super-stretch-the-compound-hawaiian-shirt Sign up for The C...

Jun 18, 20241 hr 41 min

Get out of Cash

On episode 146 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Alicia Levine, Head of Investment Strategy & Equities at BNY Wealth, to discuss: the FOMC meeting, inflation, rising valuations, the biggest risk to the market, GameStop, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Public. Make your savings work harder and earn an industry-leading 5.1% APY with a high-yield cash account on Public. Visit https://public.com/ to learn more! Instagram: https://insta...

Jun 14, 20241 hr 22 min

Apple’s AI Explosion, Kyla Scanlon on the Economy, Roaring Kitty Strikes Out

On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown and Michael Batnick are joined by Kyla Scanlon , Founder of Bread to discuss her new book In This Economy? – an illustrated guide to how money and markets really work. Then, at 36:40 hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael! Thanks to Rocket Money for sponsoring this episode! Visit: http://rocketmoney.com/compound and cancel your unwanted subscriptions today! The Compound x Tropical Bros: https://tropicalbros.com/products/super-stre...

Jun 11, 20241 hr 32 min

Reasons to keep Nvidia, Amazon and Apple

On episode 145 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Eric Jackson and Alex Kantrowitz to discuss: the return of Roaring Kitty, Apple and the WWDC, what an AI powered phone might look like, the best bear argument for Nvidia, the Tesla drawdown, if Elon Musk's days as CEO are numbered, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Kraneshares. They're doing a webinar on June 11 at 10am ET with former US Ambassador to China under the Trump Administration, ...

Jun 07, 20241 hr 35 min

Earning Stock Rewards With Bill Capuzzi, Indian Stocks Hit New Highs, Jamie Dimon vs Private Credit

On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown is joined by Bill Capuzzi , CEO of Apex Fintech Solutions to discuss the future of fintech and how shopping can earn you free shares of stock. Then, at 38:55, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael Batnick ! Thanks to YCharts for sponsoring this episode! Visit https://go.ycharts.com/compound to get 20% off your initial YCharts Professional subscription when you start your free YCharts trial through The Compound (new customers only...

Jun 04, 20241 hr 38 min

Stephanie Link's Favorite Stocks

On episode 144 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Stephanie Link , CIO and Head of Investment Solutions at Hightower Advisors, to discuss: what it's like to work with Jim Cramer, signs of a top in Nvidia, other ways to invest in AI, the Fed, the housing market, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Public. Make your savings work harder and earn an industry-leading 5.1% APY with a high-yield cash account on Public. Visit https://public.com/ to...

May 31, 20241 hr 28 min

Biggest Risk Right Now, Nvidia Is a Circus, T+1 Settlement Is Here

On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown and Michael Batnick are back with an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts! They discuss the biggest risk to the stock market, T-Bills, earnings season, Synapse chapter 11, Amazon vs Nvidia, and more! Thanks to Public for sponsoring this episode! Visit https://public.com/ to learn more! Sign up for The Compound newsletter and never miss out: https://www.thecompoundnews.com/subscribe Check out the latest in financial blogger fashion at The Compound shop: https...

May 28, 202450 min

Joe Moglia on the State of the Brokerage Industry

On episode 143 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Joe Moglia , former CEO and Chairman of the Board at TD Ameritrade, as well as the former Head Football Coach and current Chairman of Athletics at Coastal Carolina University. They discuss: how Joe went from coaching to Wall Street, the brokerage industry, what's next for Nvidia, the meme trade part 2, college athletics, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Global X and VRGL . Visit https://w...

May 24, 20241 hr 22 min

Technicals Say Everything Rally Is Now Underway, Bill Smead Says Large Cap Tech Is a Ticket to Purgatory, Buffett Gets Cautious

On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown is joined by Bill Smead , founder and chief investment officer at Smead Capital to discuss Bill's market outlook, why he thinks Warren Buffett is bearish, what history tells us about the AI boom, and much more! Then, at 38:34, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael Batnick ! Thanks to Rocket Money for sponsoring this episode! Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to https://rocketmoney.com/compound Sign up for The Compound n...

May 21, 20241 hr 33 min

Doug Ellin, Creator of Entourage, Sits Down With Michael and Josh Live From Los Angeles

On this special episode of TCAF recorded in front of a live audience in LA, Josh Brown and Michael Batnick are joined by Doug Ellin , screenwriter and director, known best for creating the HBO television series Entourage. They discuss how Doug got started in the business and what Entourage fans have to look forward to down the road. Sign up for The Compound newsletter and never miss out: https://www.thecompoundnews.com/subscribe Check out the latest in financial blogger fashion at The Compound s...

May 20, 202435 min

The Regret Zone

On episode 142 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Packy McCormick, founder of Not Boring , to discuss: the AI space, tech spending, the venture capital landscape, defense tech, what's next for Sam Bankman-Fried, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Public. Visit https://public.com/ to learn more! Sign up for The Compound newsletter and never miss out: https://www.thecompoundnews.com/subscribe Check out the latest in financial blogger fashion...

May 17, 20241 hr 19 min

Return of the Meme Stocks, Big AI Announcements, Solving a Market Mystery With Nick Colas and Jessica Rabe

On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown is joined by Nick Colas and Jessica Rabe, co-founders of DataTrek Research , to discuss the market making new highs, "sell in May and go away", the longest-running unsolved mystery on Wall Street, earnings, venture capital, and more! Then, at 37:49, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael Batnick ! Thanks to YCharts for sponsoring this episode! YCharts is always one step ahead of the game with free resources and this time is no dif...

May 14, 20241 hr 39 min

Where is Netflix’s Marvel Studios?

On this episode of Great Quarter Guys, Josh Brown and Michael Batnick , are joined by Julia Alexander , Head of Parrot IQ at Parrot Analytics to discuss earnings reports from Netflix, Warner Bros. Discovery, Disney, Paramount, and more! Thanks to Public for sponsoring this episode! Visit https://public.com/ to learn more! Sign up for The Compound newsletter and never miss out: https://www.thecompoundnews.com/subscribe Check out the latest in financial blogger fashion at The Compound shop: https:...

May 13, 202459 min

Hall of Fame Bull Market

On episode 141 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Brian Belski of BMO to discuss: S&P price targets, financial indicators, the housing market, BREIT, unemployment, the possibility of a hall of fame bull market, and much more! This episode is sponsored by WisdomTree. Visit wisdomtree.com/dgrw to learn more about the WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund See https://www.wisdomtree.com/investments/etfs/equity/dgrw for more information on fu...

May 10, 20241 hr 24 min

Berkshire After Buffett, Disney Disappoints, Matt Belloni Live From LA

On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown and Michael Batnick are joined by Matt Belloni , Founder of Puck.News and host of The Town to discuss the entertainment and streaming industry, Paramount, YouTube vs Amazon Prime, Disney, advertising, who will survive, and more! Then, at 47:44, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael! Thanks to KraneShares for sponsoring this episode! Visit: https://kraneshares.com/ to learn more! Thanks to Public for sponsoring this episode! Visit...

May 07, 20241 hr 39 min

Priced to Perfection

On episode 140 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Jeff deGraaf of RenMac to discuss: technical analysis, the momentum factor, the outlook for Apple, RenMac's Market Cycle Clock, the Fed, Starbucks earnings, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Global X. Visit https://www.globalxetfs.com/ to explore a lineup of more than 90 ETFs, along with insights to help you navigate a dynamic investing landscape. Sign up for The Compound newsletter and ne...

May 03, 20241 hr 33 min

"Did the stock market top in March?" asked and answered by Nick Colas and Jessica Rabe (DataTrek Research)

On this TCAF Tuesday, Josh Brown is joined by Nick Colas and Jessica Rabe, co-founders of DataTrek Research , to discuss the energy market, inflation, and how to prepare for the next recession. This episode is brought to you by Rocket Money. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to: https://www.rocketmoney.com/compound Buy your ticket for TCAF live in LA! Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecompoundnews Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecompoundnews Investing involves the risk of loss. This ...

Apr 23, 202433 min

The Market's Going Down Like Free Beer

On episode 139 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Art Hogan and The Compound's own, Ben Carlson ! They discuss geopolitics and the market, the outlook for energy stocks, the no landing scenario, the housing market, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Public. Visit https://public.com/ to learn more! Sign up for The Compound newsletter and never miss out: https://www.thecompoundnews.com/subscribe Check out the latest in financial blogger fash...

Apr 19, 20241 hr 31 min

Scott Galloway on Building Wealth, Is Apple in Trouble, Geopolitical Risks

On this TCAF Tuesday, Join Josh Brown and Michael Batnick for a conversation with Professor Scott Galloway , author of the new book The Algebra of Wealth. Then, at 41:11, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael! Thanks to Public for sponsoring this episode! Visit https://public.com/ to learn more! Buy your ticket for TCAF in LA Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecompoundnews Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecompoundnews Public Disclosure: Options are not suitable ...

Apr 16, 20241 hr 44 min

Rates Might Go Higher

On episode 138 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Dion Rabouin and Callie Cox to discuss: the Fed's next move, why inflation is so stubborn, Larry Fink's shareholder letter, the craziest meme stock yet, why people play the lottery, the problem with housing, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Global X. Visit https://www.globalxetfs.com/ to explore a lineup of more than 90 ETFs, along with insights to help you navigate a dynamic investing la...

Apr 12, 20241 hr 30 min

Mike Francesa drops by, Jamie Dimon's letter, stock market shortage, the case for AppLovin

On this TCAF Tuesday, Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick are joined by the king of sports radio Mike Francesa to discuss how Mike helped create sports radio as we know it, what the Ohtani scandal could mean for baseball, bad coaches, Mike's favorite sports movies of all time. Then, at 01:01:11, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael! They discuss earnings season, the shrinking stock market, Jamie Dimon's shareholder letter, buying at all-time highs, and more...

Apr 09, 20242 hr 1 min

Salt of the Earth

On episode 137 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Meb Faber , co-founder and Chief Investment Officer of Cambria Investment Management to discuss: hedging market risk, dividends vs buybacks, trend following, momentum stocks, international markets, the ETF landscape, and much more! This episode is sponsored by AdvisorShares! Visit https://advisorshares.com/etfs/dwus/ to learn more! Sign up for The Compound newsletter and never miss out: https://www....

Apr 05, 20241 hr 30 min

Investing Ideas From Jason Hsu, a Stock Market “As Good as It Gets”, Why the Fed Should Stop Talking

On this TCAF Tuesday, Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick are joined by Jason Hsu, Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at Rayliant , to discuss international markets and how to invest in friendshoring. Then, at 43:54, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael! They discuss Tesla, oil stocks, small caps breaking out, Jerome Powell, Trump's stock, and more! Thanks to YCharts for sponsoring this episode! Visit https://go.ycharts.com/2024-advisor-client-communic...

Apr 02, 20241 hr 40 min

High Conviction Stocks

On episode 136 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Dan Davidowitz of Polen Capital to discuss: Sam Bankman-Fried's prison sentence, equity valuations, the problem with Apple, the bull case for Amazon, how Netflix became the king of streaming, potential challenges ahead for Nvidia, remembering Daniel Kahneman, and much more! This episode is brought to you by Rocket Money. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to: https://rocketmoney.com/compoun...

Mar 29, 20241 hr 41 min
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