On today’s episode of What Are Your Thoughts, Michael Batnick and Josh Brown get into all the hottest topics in investing and finance.
Joshua M Brown
Why the rate cut “didn’t work”
the Fed panicked
They did it: The first emergency interest rate cut since 2008
The fact that central bankers are paying attention and keeping liquidity intact is not a negative, it’s fine. I just don’t think it changes what’s going to happen with the potential virus spread and concomitant scary headlines.
Decency is Underrated
I was struck by the concession speech Amy Klobuchar gave last night
Inside the World’s Largest Bitcoin Fund
Michael Sonnenshein, Managing Director of Grayscale Investments, stopped by The Compound to discuss bitcoin with Josh and Michael.
This Week on TRB
These were the top posts on the site this week, in case you missed it:
Reasons to Sell, updated
It’ll be fun to look back on in 2025.
Why it’s “an orderly sell-off”
Embarrassment has a deeper meaning on Wall Street.
The two-day, two trillion-dollar wipeout
My own gut instinct tells me the first wave of US contagion headlines, which have not hit yet, will produce the sort of panic needed
ESG investing is “a complete fraud”
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