Animal Spirits Podcast

Something Has to Break (EP.310)

May 31, 2023

On today's show, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss Ben's guiding philosophy on life and markets, why people buy and sell stocks at the wrong times, NVIDIA's crazy run, why the economy remains so resilient, historic income gains at the bottom, greedflation, The Succession finale and more.

Talk Your Book: Upside and Downside Customization For Your Portfolio

May 29, 2023

On today's show, we are joined by Jason Barsema, Co-Founder and President of Halo Investing to discuss how structured notes are made, counterparty risk during banking crises, customizing structured notes, and much more!

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Tech Stocks Are Back (EP.309)

May 24, 2023

On today's show, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss the now-available Animal Spirits x Tropical Bros shirts, a great year for stocks (so far), Japan and Germany making new decade highs, US Government interest payments at all time highs, a postmortem on iBuyers, the end of the Cable bundle, AirBnb for...

Talk Your Book: Streamlining Alternative Investments

May 22, 2023

On today's show, we are joined by Brett Hillard, CIO of GLASfunds to discuss advisor pain points when investing in alts, the fund manager due diligence process, how interest rates affect the alternatives market, and much more!

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Living a Rich Life with Ramit Sethi

May 20, 2023

On today's episode of Animals Spirits: Talk Your Book we are joined by Ramit Sethi to talk about his new Netflix Show, How to Get Rich.

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Ben Carlson’s A Wealth of Common Sense

Michael Batnick’s The Irrelevant Investor

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