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On episode 472 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: why the vibecession is over, experience vs. expertise, reasons to be bullish, reasons to be bearish, small caps are on fire, market concentration, Samsung's ridiculous profits, retail investors are moving markets, owning the biggest stock, it's expensive to live in San Francisco, the gambling boom, why car payments are rising and more.
This episode is sponsored by Pacer ETFs. Learn more at paceretfs.com
► 00:00 - Pacer ETFs Ad
► 01:05 - Stock Market
► 20:51 - Investor Behavior
► 27:29 - The Economy
► 32:47 - Prediction Markets
► 44:33 - Private Markets
► 48:15 - Personal Finance
► 58:08 - Entertainment
► 1:02:19 - Random
► 1:05:44 - Recommendations
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On episode 472 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: why the vibecession is over, experience vs. expertise, reasons to be bullish, reasons to be bearish, small caps are on fire, market concentration, Samsung's ridiculous profits, retail investors are moving markets, owning the biggest stock, it's expensive to live in San Francisco, the gambling boom, why car payments are rising and more.
This episode is sponsored by Pacer ETFs. Learn more at paceretfs.com
► 00:00 - Pacer ETFs Ad
► 01:05 - Stock Market
► 20:51 - Investor Behavior
► 27:29 - The Economy
► 32:47 - Prediction Markets
► 44:33 - Private Markets
► 48:15 - Personal Finance
► 58:08 - Entertainment
► 1:02:19 - Random
► 1:05:44 - Recommendations
👕 Check out The Compound shop: idontshop.com
🎙️Listen to our podcasts:
TCAF: podcasts.thecompoundnews.com/show/TCAF
Animal Spirits: podcasts.thecompoundnews.com/show/animalspirits
Ask The Compound: podcasts.thecompoundnews.com/show/ATC
The Compound Newsletter: thecompoundnews.com/subscribe
Linkedin: linkedin.com/company/the-compound-media
Instagram: instagram.com/thecompoundnews
Twitter: twitter.com/thecompoundnews
Tik Tok: tiktok.com/@thecompoundnews
Investing involves the risk of loss. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be or regarded as personalized investment advice or relied upon for investment decisions. Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson are employees of Ritholtz Wealth Management and may maintain positions in the securities discussed in this video. All opinions expressed by them are solely their own opinion and do not reflect the opinion of Ritholtz Wealth Management. See our disclosures here:
ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures
The Compound Media, Incorporated, an affiliate of Ritholtz Wealth Management, receives payment from various entities for advertisements in affiliated podcasts, blogs and emails. Inclusion of such advertisements does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof, or any affiliation therewith, by the Content Creator or by Ritholtz Wealth Management or any of its employees. For additional advertisement disclaimers see here ritholtzwealth.com/advertising-disclaimers.
Pacer ETFs Disclosure: Before investing you should carefully consider the Fund’s investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses. This and other information is in the prospectus. A copy may be obtained by visiting www.paceretfs.com. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing.
All investing is subject to risk, including the possible loss of principal. Pacer ETFs are distributed by Pacer Financial.
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