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/

Episodes (4)

The Compound and Friends

What You Need to Survive a Bull Market

The host argues that in today's era of rapid technological disruption, being young and unencumbered by outdated market experience is a critical advantage—contrary to conventional wisdom that experience is always valuable. He draws on Peter Bernstein's 1950s ob

1h 5mJun 2, 2026

The Compound and Friends

Nick Colas and Jessica Rabe on the 6 Standard Deviation Tech Event, How SpaceX Will Tell Us if It’s 1997 or 1999

The SpaceX IPO isn't just a financial event—it's a historical litmus test for whether we're in a 1997, 1998, or 1999-style tech bubble. Nick Colas argues that the $135/share fixed price, lack of traditional book-building, and retail-driven price discovery mean

34mJun 8, 2026

The Compound and Friends

Why AI Momentum Stocks Got Killed, OpenAI's Confidential IPO Filing, Apple Launches Siri AI

The episode opens with a chaotic, humorous live stream from the Knicks game, but quickly pivots to a sharp analysis of Friday’s brutal market sell-off, where AI momentum stocks—led by Nvidia, AMD, and Micron—were hit hardest. The hosts argue this wasn’t a coll

57mJun 9, 2026

The Compound and Friends

How Pimco is Preparing for the Next Capital Loss Cycle with Dan Ivascyn

Dan Ivascyn, PIMCO's Group Chief Investment Officer, delivers a stark yet measured warning about the end of a 15-year era of bond market complacency. He argues that the 'rupture' of the post-WWII global order—driven by geopolitical shocks, AI disruption, and a

1h 9mJun 15, 2026

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