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On episode 480 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: the AI debt binge, no recessions for the rest of the 2020s, Kevin Warsh thoughts on the economy, the dead cat bounce in software stocks, bull market M&A deals, no one cares about dividends anymore, rising yields are a good thing, AI civilizations, Gen Z will be buying houses, Tom Cruise remakes and more.
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► 00:00 - YCharts Ad
► 00:48 - Intro
► 02:53 - Stock Market
► 26:12 - Investor Behavior
► 30:05 - The Economy
► 35:39 - AI
► 41:06 - Real Estate
► 44:10 - Personal Finance
► 47:50 - Entertainment
► 52:45 - Random
► 57:50 - Recommendations
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On episode 480 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: the AI debt binge, no recessions for the rest of the 2020s, Kevin Warsh thoughts on the economy, the dead cat bounce in software stocks, bull market M&A deals, no one cares about dividends anymore, rising yields are a good thing, AI civilizations, Gen Z will be buying houses, Tom Cruise remakes and more.
This episode is sponsored by YCharts. To learn more about YCharts Future Proof session and get 20% off your initial YCharts Professional subscription, visit go.ycharts.com/future-proof-2026 (new customers only).
Please take our 2026 audience survey here: surveymonkey.com/r/LHC8QHD
► 00:00 - YCharts Ad
► 00:48 - Intro
► 02:53 - Stock Market
► 26:12 - Investor Behavior
► 30:05 - The Economy
► 35:39 - AI
► 41:06 - Real Estate
► 44:10 - Personal Finance
► 47:50 - Entertainment
► 52:45 - Random
► 57:50 - 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.
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