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Feb. 21, 2023

Dow Jones Transportation Average

Dow Jones Transportation Average

On episode 81 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Jay Woods and Dan Russo to discuss the New York Stock Exchange, technical analysis, the Dow Jones Transportation Average, Bitcoin, recession calls, stock/bond correlation, what drives Elon Musk, and much more! See the…

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Feb. 17, 2023

Legends of the New York Stock Exchange | The Compound and Friends 81

Legends of the New York Stock Exchange | The Compound and Friends 81

On episode 81 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Jay Woods and Dan Russo to discuss the New York Stock Exchange, technical analysis, the Dow Jones Transportation Average, Bitcoin, recession calls, stock/bond correlation, what drives Elon Musk, and much more! More from…

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Feb. 15, 2023

When Money Becomes a Liability | Animal Spirits 296

When Money Becomes a Liability | Animal Spirits 296

On Animal Spirits 296 Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss inflation, the coming AI bubble, bear market strategies, Fleishman in real life, the economics of parking spaces, dad life, and much more! 📈 This episode is sponsored by Kelly ETFs. Visit https://www.kellyetfs.com/ to learn more and check out their Talk…

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Feb. 14, 2023

The "No Landing" Scenario | What Are Your Thoughts?

The "No Landing" Scenario | What Are Your Thoughts?

Join Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick for another round of What Are Your Thoughts and see what they have to say about the biggest topics in investing and finance! 📈 This episode is sponsored by our friends at YCharts. For a free trial, visit: https://go.ycharts.com/the-compound-wayt-q1-2023 ►00:00 - Intro ►15:46…

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Feb. 14, 2023

Bullish Brian Belski | TCAF 80

Bullish Brian Belski | TCAF 80

On episode 80 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Brian Belski to discuss earnings season, recession fears, market sectors, PE expansion out of a bear market, small cap stocks, consumer staples, Bob Iger getting things done, Microsoft vs Google, and much more!…

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Feb. 10, 2023

Are U.S. Stocks a Buy? | The Compound and Friends 80

Are U.S. Stocks a Buy? | The Compound and Friends 80

On episode 80 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Brian Belski to discuss earnings season, recession fears, market sectors, PE expansion out of a bear market, small cap stocks, consumer staples, Bob Iger getting things done, Microsoft vs Google, and much more!…

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Feb. 9, 2023

Is a Backdoor Roth IRA Worth the Hassle? | Portfolio Rescue 63

Is a Backdoor Roth IRA Worth the Hassle? | Portfolio Rescue 63

On episode 63 of Portfolio Rescue, Ben Carlson and Duncan Hill are joined by RWM CFO, Tax Ninja, and PR all-time-leading contributor Bill Sweet, to discuss how to invest in bonds, RMD calculations, the new Roth rule, and much more! Submit your Portfolio Rescue questions to askthecompoundshow@gmail.com! ►00:00 - Intro…

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Feb. 9, 2023

Ready to Pop | Animal Spirits 295

Ready to Pop | Animal Spirits 295

On Animal Spirits 295 Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss the psychology behind big gains and losses, why retail traders are buying again, entertainment vs. advice with Jim Cramer, new bull market vs. bear market rally, value vs growth, the labor market, tales from Miami, and much more! 📈 This…

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Feb. 8, 2023

The Next Bubble is Already Here | What Are Your Thoughts?

The Next Bubble is Already Here | What Are Your Thoughts?

Join Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick for another round of What Are Your Thoughts and see what they have to say about the biggest topics in investing and finance! ►00:00 - Intro ►20:03 - Bear Market Rallies - Another bear market rally or a new bull market? ►22:00 -…

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Feb. 3, 2023

Is This a Sentiment Rally? | The Compound and Friends 79

Is This a Sentiment Rally? | The Compound and Friends 79

On episode 79 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Jason Hsu to discuss the latest FOMC meeting, the Chinese market, hard vs soft data, the housing market, earnings for Apple, Amazon, and Google, the Adani rout, and much more! This episode is…

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Feb. 2, 2023

Does the Debt Ceiling Matter to the Market? | Portfolio Rescue 62

Does the Debt Ceiling Matter to the Market? | Portfolio Rescue 62

On episode 62 of Portfolio Rescue, Ben Carlson and Duncan Hill are joined by RWM Advisor and CFP, Kevin Young, to discuss US Government default risk, inverted yield curves, safeguarding your financial plan, and much more! Submit your Portfolio Rescue questions to askthecompoundshow@gmail.com! ►00:00 - Intro ►01:05 - How retirees…

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Feb. 1, 2023

Benjamin Graham Disciple | Animal Spirits 294

Benjamin Graham Disciple | Animal Spirits 294

On Animal Spirits 294 Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: the 60/40 making a comeback, permabearishness, housing market activity, the most hated economic expansion of all-time, context around tech layoffs, Tesla earnings, consumer spending, Michael's first résumé, and much more! 📈 This episode is sponsored by Helios. Learn more at…

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Jan. 31, 2023

The Consumer Is Starting to Freak Out | What Are Your Thoughts?

The Consumer Is Starting to Freak Out | What Are Your Thoughts?

Join Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick for another round of What Are Your Thoughts and see what they have to say about the biggest topics in investing and finance! Thanks to Composer for sponsoring this episode! Learn more at: http://bit.ly/3HIoCJV ►00:00 - Intro ►03:44 - S&P Reshuffles - "Growth…

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Jan. 27, 2023

The Stock That Went From 50 Cents to $260 | The Compound and Friends 78

The Stock That Went From 50 Cents to $260 | The Compound and Friends 78

On episode 78 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Nathan Vardi to discuss Nathan's book (For Blood and Money), the biotech landscape, hedge fund returns, the stock market GOAT, venture capital, why the market is rallying, and much more! To learn more…

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Jan. 26, 2023

Is Whole Life Insurance Ever Worth It? | Portfolio Rescue 61

Is Whole Life Insurance Ever Worth It? | Portfolio Rescue 61

On episode 61 of Portfolio Rescue, Ben Carlson and Duncan Hill are joined by RWM Advisor and Insurance Specialist, Jonathan Novy, to discuss if the stock market can go up forever, when life insurance makes sense, starting an investment account for a child, and much more! Submit your Portfolio Rescue…

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Jan. 25, 2023

Is the Stock Market Getting Ahead of Itself? | Animal Spirits 293

Is the Stock Market Getting Ahead of Itself? | Animal Spirits 293

On Animal Spirits 293 Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: why the narrative changes for the economy on a weekly basis, the snapback rally in the stock market, trouble in the car market, the boom in entrepreneurship, putting tech layoffs into perspective, why the housing market might have a floor…

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Jan. 24, 2023

Is the Bear Market Over Already? | What Are Your Thoughts?

Is the Bear Market Over Already? | What Are Your Thoughts?

Join Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick for another round of What Are Your Thoughts and see what they have to say about the biggest topics in investing and finance! ►00:00 - Intro ►04:00 - MSFT Earnings - "Microsoft’s Earnings Are Coming. 2 Major Issues Hang Over the Stock." ►15:50…

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Jan. 20, 2023

Treasury Bonds Are the New Meme Stocks | The Compound and Friends 77

Treasury Bonds Are the New Meme Stocks | The Compound and Friends 77

On episode 77 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Doug Boneparth and Phil Huber to discuss alts, bonds over stocks, the probability of a recession, ETF flows, Schwab's double downgrade, why Bill Ackman cares about Sam Bankman-Fried, Einhorn's turnaround, who's going to…

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Jan. 19, 2023

Is It Crazy to Be 100% in Stocks? | Portfolio Rescue 60

Is It Crazy to Be 100% in Stocks? | Portfolio Rescue 60

On episode 60 of Portfolio Rescue, Ben Carlson and Duncan Hill are joined by Tax Ninja, CPA, and show favorite - Bill Sweet to discuss if being invested in 100% stocks is crazy, when to retire, when to do backdoor Roth conversions, and much more! Submit your Portfolio Rescue questions…

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Jan. 18, 2023

Is a Soft Landing Inflationary? | Animal Spirits 292

Is a Soft Landing Inflationary? | Animal Spirits 292

On Animal Spirits 292 Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: why people still invest in stocks even when bond rates are high, international stocks are on a tear, the 60/40 argument that never dies, the Fed vs. the bond market, record high dividends in the stock market, why it's so…

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Jan. 17, 2023

"A Hurricane is Coming" | What Are Your Thoughts?

"A Hurricane is Coming" | What Are Your Thoughts?

Join Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick for another round of What Are Your Thoughts and see what they have to say about the biggest topics in investing and finance! ►00:00 - Intro ►03:28 - Earnings - "Expect an in-line 4Q, but it’s earnings recession ex-Energy" ►20:20 - Jamie Dimon's…

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Jan. 13, 2023

We Just Might Pull This Off | The Compound and Friends 76

We Just Might Pull This Off | The Compound and Friends 76

On episode 76 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Callie Cox to discuss the latest CPI data, why Michael's feeling a little bullish, calling the Fed's bluff, chances of a soft landing, retail investor sentiment, and much more! More from Callie: https://twitter.com/callieabost…

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Jan. 12, 2023

How Much Do Dividends Matter to the Stock Market? | Portfolio Rescue 59

How Much Do Dividends Matter to the Stock Market? | Portfolio Rescue 59

On episode 59 of Portfolio Rescue, Ben Carlson and Duncan Hill are joined by RWM Tax Specialist, CPA, and CFP, Bill Artzerounian, to discuss reinvesting dividends, saving money through tax returns, when you should hire an accountant, and much more! Submit your Portfolio Rescue questions to askthecompoundshow@gmail.com! ► 00:00 -…

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Jan. 11, 2023

What’s the Negative Catalyst? | Animal Spirits 291

What’s the Negative Catalyst? | Animal Spirits 291

On Animal Spirits 291 Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: Michael becoming famous for THE Bezos prediction, the case for no recession in 2023, the bullish case for stocks, the bearish case for stocks, false signals from an inverted yield curve, why this is not 1970s-like inflation, 2023 movies, and…

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