Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
On this episode of What Are Your Thoughts, Josh Brown and Michael Batnick discuss whether we’re approaching peak AI spending, what Nvidia’s earnings could tell us about the next phase of the AI trade, and why the biggest opportunity may be companies using AI to surprise investors with better-than-expected growth.
Plus, Airbnb and Delta as emerging AI beneficiaries, a bullish setup in materials, ETF Issuer of the Year, LeBron James’ massive $300 million loan, Netflix vs. Spotify, and more.
This episode is sponsored by F/m Investments and SGVA, the F/m Accumulator Ultrashort Treasury ETF. To learn more about SGVA, visit: fminvest.com/SGVA
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Timestamps:
► Intro
►This is peak AI spend
►Nvidia Reports
►Roulette to Retirement
►AI Beneficiary Stocks
►One of the Cleanest Setups
►ETF Issuer of the Year
►LeBron Borrowed $300 million
►Make The Case
►Mystery Chart
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On this episode of What Are Your Thoughts, Josh Brown and Michael Batnick discuss whether we’re approaching peak AI spending, what Nvidia’s earnings could tell us about the next phase of the AI trade, and why the biggest opportunity may be companies using AI to surprise investors with better-than-expected growth.
Plus, Airbnb and Delta as emerging AI beneficiaries, a bullish setup in materials, ETF Issuer of the Year, LeBron James’ massive $300 million loan, Netflix vs. Spotify, and more.
This episode is sponsored by F/m Investments and SGVA, the F/m Accumulator Ultrashort Treasury ETF. To learn more about SGVA, visit: fminvest.com/SGVA
The 2026 Compound Audience Survey is out now, help us shape the future: surveymonkey.com/r/H8CW6M5
COMPOUND MERCH: idontshop.com
Timestamps:
► Intro
►This is peak AI spend
►Nvidia Reports
►Roulette to Retirement
►AI Beneficiary Stocks
►One of the Cleanest Setups
►ETF Issuer of the Year
►LeBron Borrowed $300 million
►Make The Case
►Mystery Chart
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Twitter: twitter.com/thecompoundnews
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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
Talking Wealth: podcasts.thecompoundnews.com/show/talking-wealth
Investing involves the risk of loss. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon for investment decisions and is not a solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any securities. Michael Batnick and Josh Brown 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 additional disclosures: ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures. “Likes” or other comments are not intended to be endorsements of Ritholtz Wealth Management, or their employees and are not compensated.
The Compound Media, Inc, 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 with, Ritholtz Wealth Management or any of its employees. See disclaimers: ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures.
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