About this episode

The episode features a live discussion on various financial topics with Alex Morris from F/m Investments.

On this episode of Animal Spirits: Talk Your Book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Michael Batnick⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben Carlson⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ are joined by Alex Morris from F/m Investments for a live show recorded in Washington D.C. that covers inflation, the Fed, AI, tax alpha and much more. Definitions of terms from the episode - AG Index: Evaluates the performance of agricultural sectors across different regions. Basis point: Is used to indicate changes in the interest rates of a financial instrument. SALT Deduction: SALT stands for State and Local Taxes. The SALT deduction allows taxpayers to deduct these taxes from their deferral taxable income. Alpha: Measures an investment’s performance relative to a benchmark index. Tax Alpha: The difference between a portfolio’s after-tax return and the after-tax return of benchmark. Coupon: A periodic interest payment made to bondholders Russell 2000: Is a stock market index that measures the performance of 2,000 small cap companies in the U.S. Options: Financial derivatives that give the holder the right, but…

People in this episode

Hosts: Michael Batnick, Ben Carlson

Guest: Alex Morris

Topics covered

• inflation
• Federal Reserve
• AI
• tax alpha
• investing

Keywords

• inflation
• Federal Reserve
• AI
• tax alpha
• AG Index
• SALT Deduction
• Alpha
• BDC
• REIT

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: F/m Investments

Places: Washington D.C.

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