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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

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

Big Opportunities in Corporate Bonds With Dave Albrycht

On this special episode of The Compound and Friends taped live at Future Proof Retreat , Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Dave Albrycht , President and CIO of Newfleet Asset Management to discuss: the fixed income landscape, private credit, commercial real estate, and much more! Thanks to Rocket Money for sponsoring this episode! Visit https://rocketmoney.com/compound and cancel your unwanted subscriptions today! Sign up for The Compound newsletter and never miss out: https:...

Mar 26, 202442 min

If You're Not Bullish Now...

On episode 135 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Liz Young of SoFi to discuss: the Fed, Nvidia's new chip and where the stock goes from here, what could change the bullish market environment, the mixtape generation, and much more! This episode is brought to you by TBIL and the US Benchmark Series. To learn more, visit: https://www.ustreasuryetf.com/ Sign up for The Compound newsletter and never miss out: https://www.thecompoundnews.com/subscribe C...

Mar 22, 20241 hr 26 min

Nvidia's AI Woodstock, Office RE crash, avoid equal-weighting Nick Colas and Jessica Rabe

On this TCAF Tuesday, Downtown Josh Brown is joined by Nick Colas and Jessica Rabe from DataTrek Research to discuss a unique market moment, finding outperformance in emerging markets, cap-weighted vs equal weighted, and Elon Musk's next big business. Then, at 32:16, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael Batnick ! They discuss the Woodstock of AI, office real estate, the mania in options trading, solar stocks crashing, and much more! Thanks to Public for sponsor...

Mar 19, 20241 hr 40 min

Inflation in Plain English

On episode 134 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Peter Boockvar and Dan Greenhaus to discuss: inflation, the Fed, stock market bubbles, Tesla, short sellers, international stocks, banning TikTok, and much more! This episode is brought to you by Franklin Templeton, manager of 70-plus ETFs in the US, including EZBC, Franklin Bitcoin ETF. To learn more, visit: http://franklintempleton.com/ezbc Sign up for The Compound newsletter and never miss out: h...

Mar 15, 20241 hr 37 min

Finding the next Mag 7 stocks, Europe rallying with Drew Dickson

On this TCAF Tuesday, Downtown Josh Brown is joined by Drew Dickson of Albert Bridge Capital to discuss the rally in European stocks. Then, at 39:49, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael Batnick ! They discuss inflation, permabears, Nvidia, the next Mag 7 stocks, the magazine cover indicator, and much more! Thanks to Rocket Money for sponsoring this episode. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to: https://rocketmoney.com/compound Check out the latest in...

Mar 12, 20241 hr 47 min

Will It End Badly?

On episode 133 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Todd Sohn of Strategas to discuss: the top ETFs to gauge market conditions, what the future holds for Nvidia, money market funds, how the VIX impacts returns, small caps, and much more! Thanks to the Tema Cardiovascular and Metabolic ETF (HRTS) for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at: https://temaetfs.com/hrts Check out the latest in financial blogger fashion at The Compound shop: https://www.ido...

Mar 08, 20241 hr 27 min

No Worries with Jared Dillian, Josh pitches IMAX, private credit worries

On this TCAF Tuesday, Downtown Josh Brown is joined by Jared Dillian to discuss his new book No Worries and how you can simplify your financial life. Then, at 39:10, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh and Michael Batnick ! They discuss IPOs, private credit, market bubbles, HBO's password crackdown, and much more! Thanks to YCharts for sponsoring this episode! Visit https://go.ycharts.com/compound to check out their latest features! Plus, get 20% off your initial subscrip...

Mar 05, 20241 hr 42 min

Warren Buffett’s Margin of Safety

On episode 132 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Larry Cunningham ! They discuss the greatness of Charlie Munger, how Warren Buffett found his voice, the 3 most important words in investing, corporate governance, ESG, and much more! Thanks to Public for sponsoring this episode. Go to https://public.com/ and activate options trading by March 31st to lock in your lifetime rebate. See disclosure below for more details. Check out the latest in financi...

Mar 01, 20241 hr 37 min

Eli Manning comes by to talk investing, should you buy the Reddit IPO, Warren Buffett's new letter

On this TCAF Tuesday, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Eli Manning and Drew Sheinman! Listen to Michael's dreams come true in real time as he sits across the table from his hero, plus hear all about Eli's foray into finance with BVG ! Then, at 45:27 hear a new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh, Michael, and special guest Aaron Dillon ! They discuss Berkshire's annual letter, Reddit's IPO, the streaming malaise, and much more! Thanks to Rocket Money for sponsoring t...

Feb 28, 20241 hr 46 min
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