{"podcast":{"title":"The Compound and Friends","slug":"the-compound-and-friends-743660","podcast_index_feed_id":743660,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/TCP4771071679","website_url":"https://thereformedbroker.com/podcast/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/c0f06420-11e1-11ee-a510-23f565a6b03e/image/b3d6e0a8116d0a9d7b3ca47e27d801b1.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Josh Brown","episode_count":591,"summary":"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/","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T10:20:19.950801+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-compound-and-friends-743660"},"episode":{"title":"Leveraged ETF Casino, Apple Breaks Out, Sentiment Plunges, Government Stake in OpenAI?","slug":"leveraged-etf-casino-apple-breaks-out-sentiment-plunges-government-stake-in-openai","published_at":"2026-07-07T23:08:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-compound-and-friends-743660/leveraged-etf-casino-apple-breaks-out-sentiment-plunges-government-stake-in-openai","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-compound-and-friends-743660","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/TCP9739847027.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/TCP9739847027.mp3","summary":"On this episode of What Are Your Thoughts, Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick discuss Apple's breakout to new highs and the bull case for a $400 price target, whether cracks are beginning to show in the AI trade after Samsung's earnings reaction, why consumer sentiment remains deeply pessimistic even as stocks keep climbing, the emerging markets ETF quirk that's rewarding some investors over others, whether we're witnessing one of the strongest earnings-driven bull markets in history, and why the HALO trade could continue to outperform in the second half of the year. Plus, Michael makes the case for MAGS, Josh brings another mystery chart, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Public. Learn more at: ⁠https://public.com/WAYT⁠ Sign up for ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Compound Newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and never miss out! Follow us on social media: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/thecompoundnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/thecompoundnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-compound-media/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.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 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. The Compound Media, Incorporated, an a…","meta_description":"On this episode of What Are Your Thoughts, Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick discuss Apple's breakout to new highs and the bull case for a $400 pric…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3734,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-compound-and-friends-743660/episodes/leveraged-etf-casino-apple-breaks-out-sentiment-plunges-government-stake-in-openai/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-compound-and-friends-743660/leveraged-etf-casino-apple-breaks-out-sentiment-plunges-government-stake-in-openai.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}