Why Won’t the Stock Market Go Down?

Why Won’t the Stock Market Go Down?

From Ask The Compound by The Compound

March 11, 2026 · 25 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the current stock market environment and its implications for the Trump administration and potential recession odds.

On episode 213 of Ask The Compound, Ben Carlson and Duncan Hill are joined by Barry Ritholtz and Blair duQuesnay to discuss: the current market environment, the importance of the market to the Trump admin, odds of a recession, and more! Submit your Ask The Compound questions to ⁠⁠⁠askthecompoundshow@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ This episode is sponsored by Betterment for Advisors. Learn more at https://betterment.com/advisors 👕 Check out The Compound shop: https://idontshop.com 🎙️Listen to our podcasts: TCAF: https://podcasts.thecompoundnews.com/show/TCAF/ Animal Spirits: https://podcasts.thecompoundnews.com/show/animalspirits/ Ask The Compound: https://podcasts.thecompoundnews.com/show/ATC/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecompoundnews Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecompoundnews Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecompoundnews Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-compound-media/ Talk with us about your portfolio or financial plan here: http://ritholtzwealth.com 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. Ben Carlson, Josh Brown and…

People in this episode

Hosts: Ben Carlson, Duncan Hill

Guests: Barry Ritholtz, Blair duQuesnay

Topics covered

  • stock market
  • recession
  • market environment
  • Trump administration
  • investing

Keywords

  • stock market
  • recession
  • investing
  • Trump administration
  • market environment

Sponsors

Betterment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Trump administration, Ritholtz Wealth Management

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