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Downtown Josh Brown brings you the latest in finance and investing.


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    Investor's Guide To The Election (Linette Lopez and Bill Sweet), Snowflake Hot Take, Shorting Nikola (Michael Batnick)

    Investor's Guide To The Election (Linette Lopez and Bill Sweet), Snowflake Hot Take, Shorting Nikola (Michael Batnick)

    This week Josh talks to Business Insider columnist Linette Lopez about what happens to the stock market if Trump loses and doesn't leave. And is Joe Biden so terrible for investors? Tax expert and Ritholtz Wealth CFO Bill Sweet weighs in. Plus, Josh's take on the explosive Snowflake IPO and a round of What Are Your Thoughts with Michael Batnick.
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    • 1 hr 35 min
    Why Markets Crash In The Fall, The Luck Of Bill Gates (w/ Morgan Housel), Why We Don't Set Goals For Our Advisors

    Why Markets Crash In The Fall, The Luck Of Bill Gates (w/ Morgan Housel), Why We Don't Set Goals For Our Advisors

    This week on The Compound Show - why investors and market watchers are captivated by the months of September and October. Plus, Josh talks with Morgan Housel about the stupendous luck of Bill Gates, the piracy of Cornelius Vanderbilt and what we need to know about the Psychology of Money. Morgan's new book is now available wherever fine books are sold (or downloaded). Plus, the message Josh gave his firm's employees on the eve of their seventh anniversary, and why there are no goals set for financial advisors who work there.
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    The Biggest Threat to Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook and Alphabet with Byrne Hobart (The Diff)

    The Biggest Threat to Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook and Alphabet with Byrne Hobart (The Diff)

    Josh's guest on the podcast this week is Byrne Hobart (author of The Diff substack letter, link below) who has just completed a comprehensive series of thought experiments on each of the largest technology stocks. After a conversation with Andrew Walker (Yet Another Value Blogger), Byrne set off to answer the question What could disrupt Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Google or Facebook enough to knock them off their pedestals? It is historically unlikely that the five largest stocks of 2020 will remain the five largest in ten years' time. So which is most vulnerable? And why? Join Josh and Byrne as they explore the threats to these gigantic companies (and their stock prices).
     
    Make sure to check out Byrne's writing and research at The Diff!
    https://diff.substack.com/
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    • 47 min
    Six Lessons from Pandemic Summer, Josh's Vaccine Trade, What Are Your Thoughts with Michael Batnick

    Six Lessons from Pandemic Summer, Josh's Vaccine Trade, What Are Your Thoughts with Michael Batnick

    Josh spoke at the Riskalyze Fearless Week virtual conference and relayed the six biggest lessons he learned during Pandemic Summer. Some are business lessons and some are personal - but for Josh, business has always been personal. Plus, Michael Batnick returns for an all new edition of What Are Your Thoughts - Josh put a trade on he wants to be talked out of, Apple has added almost three quarters of a trillion dollars in market cap over 56 trading sessions, how to survive an investment idea you're too early to, why market crashes, recessions and recoveries speeding up makes sense and a lot more! Leave us a rating and review, they go a long way!
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    • 59 min
    When Berkshire Invests In Your Company, James Altucher Is A Genius, STORE Capital CEO Chris Volk

    When Berkshire Invests In Your Company, James Altucher Is A Genius, STORE Capital CEO Chris Volk

    What does it feel like when Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway makes an investment in your company? STORE Capital President and CEO Christoper Volk joins Josh to explain, plus insights on what's happening on Main Street USA with business owners, services business, restaurants and stores.
    Plus! New York City may be down, but it's not out! It's never out. Josh's take on the James Altucher post that went viral this week.
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    • 46 min
    The Roaring 2020's with Dr. Ed Yardeni, Tesla stock split, Follow the Robinhood Money

    The Roaring 2020's with Dr. Ed Yardeni, Tesla stock split, Follow the Robinhood Money

    As World War I came to an end, the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918 raced around the globe, infecting as many as 500 million people and killing an estimated 50 million. Shortly after it ran its course, the United States experienced one of the biggest booms in history, the Roaring 20’s. Could it happen again? Another boom decade fueled by high productivity and an onslaught of technological innovation?
    Dr. Ed Yardeni is the President of Yardeni Research, Inc. He’s served as a chief strategist on Wall Street as well as an economist at both the New York Fed and the Treasury. He’s been writing about the parallels and contrasts between the 1920’s and the 2020’s and I’ve asked to come on and talk to us about it.
    Plus, Michael Batnick returns to play What Are Your Thoughts - all of the biggest topics of this week in money and investing. Visit thereformedbroker.com for full show notes, links and resources!


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241 Ratings

241 Ratings

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Superb pod

Always great financial content but also very entertaining. Appreciate people who are serious but don’t take themselves too seriously!

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Uber Cred!

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Building an amazing culture right under the big guys noses!

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Liberal bias - bad bad bad

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