About this episode
In this episode, the hosts discuss various topics including Ben's new book, the stock market's performance, and societal issues affecting young people.
On episode 464 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: Ben's new book Risk & Reward, an epic melt-up in the stock market, semiconductor stocks going berserk, why this isn't a bubble (yet), South Korean stocks, AI portfolios & advisors, why young people are so angry, soccer dads & crypto, longevity risk and more. This episode is sponsored by: Nasdaq Global Index Solutions and Janus Henderson Investors. To learn more about Nasdaq Global Index Solutions and their Blueprint of Tomorrow series visit https://www.nasdaq.com/campaign/global-indexes/blueprint-of-tomorrow/ Visit https://www.janushenderson.com/securitizedmarkets to learn more. Sign up for The Compound newsletter and never miss out: thecompoundnews.com/subscribe Find complete show notes on our blogs: Ben Carlson’s A Wealth of Common Sense Michael Batnick’s The Irrelevant…
People in this episode
Hosts: Michael Batnick, Ben Carlson
Topics covered
- stock market
- investing
- AI portfolios
- longevity risk
- semiconductor stocks
- youth anger
- crypto
Keywords
- stock market
- Risk & Reward
- semiconductor stocks
- AI portfolios
- longevity risk
- crypto
- youth anger
Sponsors
Nasdaq Global Index Solutions, Janus Henderson Investors
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Risk & Reward
Places: South Korea, soccer dads
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