“If you really want to be bearish, you have to say, okay, we're going to have a recession.” That line from Ben Carlson captures the central tension running through this episode of Animal Spirits.…
Michael Batnick — Podcast Appearances & AI Summaries
Michael Batnick has appeared on 7 podcast episodes in our AI-summarized catalog, including Animal Spirits Podcast, The Compound and Friends. Every appearance below has a free 5-minute AI summary.
What Michael said
“I think that sending people checks during an economic downturn is the most effective way to fight a recession.”
— Michael Batnick
“Bear markets in the future are going to be flash crashes.”
— Michael Batnick
Episode appearances
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A Bull Market That Keeps Proving the Doubters Wrong The market delivered a week of sharp contrasts. IBM suffered its worst single-day loss in decades, losing $67 billion in market cap after a…
“The only thing that matters here to the Apple shareholder is that Apple is the toll booth. They’re going to get paid coming and going, regardless of which AI the consumer wants to use.” That…
Betting on OpenAI, SpaceX Dust Settles, Josh’s New Trade SpaceX went public with only 3% of the company's shares hitting the market, raising $75 billion. The stock jumped 20% on day one, then…
Why the Knockout Punch Never Comes Josh Brown, Michael Batnick, and Brian Levitt, chief global market strategist at Invesco, spent an episode of The Compound and Friends wrestling with a puzzle…
🎙️ The Voices & The Context The Format: A lively, casual roundtable discussion/podcast episode. It feels like a group of smart friends (and one first-time guest) riffing on markets, with a mix of…
Rick Wurster, who became CEO of Charles Schwab on January 1, 2025, sat down with Josh Brown and Michael Batnick at the Future Proof conference in Miami Beach. The conversation covered Schwab’s…
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