Animal Spirits is a show about markets, life, and investing. Join Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson as they talk about what they're reading, writing, listening to and watching. Look for new episodes every Wednesday morning. See our disclosures here - https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures/
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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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Welcome to The Fintape, a show where we highlight some of the biggest hits in Finance. Each episode, our host Brodrick Lothringer brings in thought leaders to share their insights on best practices for leveraging technology, boosting financial literacy, adopting new marketing strategies, and implementing disruptive practices within financial services. So, grab your headphones, it's time to rock out to The Fintape.
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Through personal stories from the start-up world, co-hosts Zach and Kelsey offer an insider perspective on honing big ideas into business realities. Tailored for financial advisors, the show serves as a roadmap for entrepreneurship, from initial concept development to effective implementation strategies. Each episode is a blend of personal anecdotes, professional insights, and practical tips, making it an invaluable resource for advisors at any stage of their career, eager to build and refin ...
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Every day, Jason Calacanis and Molly Wood cover startups, technology, markets, media, crypto, and the all the hottest topics in business and tech. They also interview the world’s greatest founders, operators, investors and innovators.
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Every day, Jason Calacanis and Molly Wood cover startups, technology, markets, media, crypto, and the all the hottest topics in business and tech. They also interview the world’s greatest founders, operators, investors and innovators.
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The next generation of investors, entrepreneurs, and creators has arrived. Join your host, Ben Phillips, as he interviews successful investors, CEO's, author's, and seasoned professionals who are inspiring Generation-Z to change the world. Ben also interviews 'Zoomers' who are laying the groundwork for our future by creating businesses, products, and services, that are revolutionizing the way we live and work. Take this incredible opportunity to hear the stories behind how each guest became ...
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Talk Your Book: Derek Thompson Feels Like He's Taking Crazy Pills
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33:46On this episode of Animal Spirits: Talk Your Book, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson speak with Abundance author Derek Thompson about his new book, what it means in the current environment, why the supply chain is so important for consumers and what comes next in the trade war. This episode is sponsored by Betterment Advisor Solutions. Grow your …
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On episode 189 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Rebecca Patterson, Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and former Chief Investment Strategist at Bridgewater Associates, to discuss: what's next for the stock market, what the trade war means for small businesses, the Fed's dilemma, forei…
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On episode 409 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: some 1929 and 1932 comparisons, the impact of tariffs on small businesses, supply chain problems are coming, putting the dollar's move into perspective, jumping into a recession, why a recession might feel worse than it actually is, the correction is still relatively mild, r…
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Next Trillion Dollar Stock, Why US Is Still Exceptional, Trump vs Powell
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1:13:59On this TCAF Tuesday, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick! This episode is sponsored by Public. Fund your account in five minutes or less at https://public.com/WAYT and get up to $10,000 when you transfer your old portfolio. Sign up for The Compound Newsletter and never miss out! Instagram:…
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Talk Your Book: Interest Rates Go Kablooey
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45:48On this two-part episode of Animal Spirits: Talk Your Book, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson speak with Jason Greenblath of American Century Investments about short duration fixed income, remaining active during recessions, inflationary spikes and fixed income. Then, at the 21:30 mark, the guys speak with Christian Hoffmann of Thornburg Investment M…
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Talk Your Book: How Not To Invest Like Buffett
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59:35On this special two-part episode of Animal Spirits: Talk Your Book, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson speak with Barry Ritholtz to discuss his new book, How Not To Invest. Barry is the co-founder and Chief Investment Officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management, as well as the host of the popular Bloomberg podcast Masters in Business. Then at the 30:00 mark…
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On episode 188 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Warren Pies of 3Fourteen Research to discuss: what earnings typically look like after stock market corrections, Trump's next trade war moves, money leaving the USA, recession indicators, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Apex Fintech Solution…
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Advisor Growth Stories: How Leighann Miko increased her capacity 35% by hiring key roles
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49:54Advisor Growth Stories Begins! 🔥 What does it really take to build a thriving, values-driven advisory firm from the ground up? In our newest episode of From The Ground Up, we're launching a fresh series—Advisor Growth Stories—where we spotlight real advisors who are scaling their firms, breaking norms, and doing it on their own terms. First up: Lei…
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On episode 408 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: the tariff tantrum, why a falling dollar matters, yields are rising, betting markets on recession predictions, sentiment is falling off a cliff, buying stocks when they're down 15%, the unintended consequences of Trump's trade policies, panic in the stock market, when you sh…
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On this TCAF Tuesday, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick! This episode is sponsored by Flat Rock Global. Visit: https://flatrockglobal.com/thoughts to learn more. Sign up for The Compound Newsletter and never miss out! Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecompoundnews Twitter: https://twitt…
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Talk Your Book: Elevator Growth in Mid Caps
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38:54On this episode of Animal Spirits: Talk Your Book, Michael Batnick, CFA and Ben Carlson, CFA are joined by Matt Bartolini, CFA, CAIA, Managing Director at State Street Global Advisors and Head of SPDR Americas Research Team to discuss sector exposures in mid caps, why having a profitability screen is crucial, how mid caps are affected by policy unc…
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On episode 187 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Jenny Van Leeuwen Harrington, Chief Executive Officer of Gilman Hill Asset Management to discuss: Trump vs the bond market, navigating a stock market crash, the Super Bowl of insider trading, Jenny's favorite dividend stocks, and much more! This episod…
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Byte-Sized Progress: How Technology Reshapes Financial Advising with Vickie Lewin
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35:36Vickie Lewin has seen it all—paper files, dial-up, and now AI. With 35 years in finance, she shares how advisors can upgrade tech without getting overwhelmed. Start small, stay consistent, and focus on tools that make life easier for you and your clients. Plus, why AI is like the internet all over again—and why women absolutely belong in this busin…
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Crowdstrike and the $250 Billion Opportunity in Cybersecurity
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31:47In this special episode, Downtown Josh Brown sits down with CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to discuss: AI and the changing landscape of cybersecurity, Google's massive cloud security acquisition, future growth opportunities for CrowdStrike, and more! Sign up for The Compound Newsletter and never miss out: thecompoundnews.com/subscribe Instagram: inst…
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The Stock Market Crashed. Now What? (EP.407)
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1:12:58On episode 407 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss the chaos surrounding tariffs, Dan Ives getting cautious, possible affects on the economy, fake headlines moving markets, cabanas are getting out of control, the White Lotus finale, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Betterment Advisor solutions and Morningtstar Inve…
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Former Trump Trade Official Steve Pavlick on Tariffs, Negative Wealth Shock, Pulled Earnings Guidance
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1:41:14On this TCAF Tuesday, Downtown Josh Brown is joined by Steve Pavlick to discuss the latest on the trade war and the stock market's volatile reaction. Then, at 40:49, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh Brown and Michael Batnick! They discuss the latest market action, how tariffs will impact American companies, recession proo…
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Talk Your Book: International Stocks, So Hot Right Now
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30:16On this episode of Animal Spirits: Talk Your Book, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson are joined by Rahul Sharma, Portfolio Manager and Executive Director at Schafer Cullen to discuss the catalyst for recent international outperformance, what policies have led to international performance, avoiding/concentrating into different countries, how the US Do…
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Takeaways from Future Proof Citywide: What Building the 'Perfect Tech Stack' Really Means
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48:56What happens when the brightest minds in wealth management gather in Miami? Big ideas, game-changing strategies, and a glimpse into the industry's future. On this episode of From The Ground Up, Zach Conway and Kelsey McKenna break down their biggest takeaways from the Future Proof conference—from the latest tech innovations to the real challenges f…
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On episode 186 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Steve Quirk, Chief Brokerage Officer at Robinhood to discuss: the stocks getting hit hardest by the tariff selloff, the state of the retail investor, 24 hour trading, and much more! This episode is sponsored by VanEck. Find out more about The VanEck CL…
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Main Street vs. Wall Street with Dale Brown
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23:04Regulations are shaking up financial advice, and Dale Brown isn’t holding back. As CEO of Financial Services Institute, he’s fighting to keep advice accessible for everyday Americans. In this conversation, Dale breaks down how new rules could disrupt independent advisors, why trust in finance needs rebuilding, and what the future holds for the indu…
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On episode 406 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: auto tariffs, binary outcomes on Liberation Day, rising uncertainty, why household debt is going to rise, the Mag 7 bear market, the pros and cons of buffered ETFs, the bottom 50%, PE in 401(k) plans, a diverging housing market and more. This episode is sponsored by YCharts.…
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Liberation Day, Goldman Gets Bearish, Falling Knives
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1:11:44On this TCAF Tuesday, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh Brown and Michael Batnick! They discuss Liberation Day and tariffs, Mag 7 weakness, CoreWeave, AI and much more! This episode is sponsored by Public. Fund your account at https://public.com/WAYT and get up to $10,000 when you transfer your old portfolio. Sign up for T…
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The World According to Joe Lonsdale
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1:03:22On episode 185 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Joe Lonsdale and Jacob Miller of Opto to discuss: entrepreneurship, AI in America, democratizing private markets, Elon and DOGE, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Betterment Advisor Solutions. Visit: http://Betterment.com/advisors to learn mo…
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On this episode of Animal Spirits: Talk Your Book, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson are joined by Fran Rodilosso, Head of Fixed Income ETF Portfolio Management and Bill Sokol, VP and Director of Product Management to discuss what a CLO is, how the portfolio is constructed, the possible risks with CLOs, why spreads have remained so low in 2025, perfo…
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On episode 184 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by returning guests Andrew Beer and Sam Ro to discuss: who wins in a trade war, the real value of hedge funds, liquid alts, active ETFs, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Betterment Advisor Solutions. To learn more, visit: https://www.betterment…
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On episode 405 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: how to become indispensable at work, the stock market comeback, the wealth effect, international stock outperformance, who owns the US stock market, 100 baggers, the Jerome Powell rally, watch what consumers do not what they say, how the GFC messed up the housing market, the…
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How Not to Invest With Barry Ritholtz, Dip Buyers Winning, Coreweave
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1:50:23On this TCAF Tuesday, Downtown Josh Brown is joined by Barry Ritholtz, Co-founder and Chairman of Ritholtz Wealth Management to discuss his new book release "How Not to Invest". Then at 39:18, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Josh Brown and Michael Batnick! They discuss the latest market moves, cybersecurity stocks, the Corewe…
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