The stock market is close to all-time highs, valuations are too, and the economy is in horrible shape. Why would anyone invest right now?
Current Markets
Why Public banned its users from trading in Hertz shares
Josh here – this week I talked with Jannick Malling, co-founder and CEO of Public, one of the leading trading and investing apps
Something to hate for everyone
Mutual fund manager and permabear John Hussman is now formally petitioning the Senate and the House
Who is the house?
Most of the time, when someone says the stock market is a casino (or like a casino), the rejoinder is “and the house always wins.”
Bankrupt equities, the most volatile year ever and the luckiest day traders
Three posts worthy of your attention from the past week or so…
One Fifth of Investors Sold All Their Stocks
On the new edition of What Are Your Thoughts with Michael Batnick and Josh Brown…
NBA Desktop / NPR appearances
Shout to Jason Concepcion and the whole squad at The Ringer, I always have so much fun with those guys.
A Degenerate Gambler Walks Into a Stock Exchange…
On an all-new What Are Your Thoughts – Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown discuss the biggest topics in finance this week, including:
Value Investing is Immortal
We’re having the “Value Investing is Dead” conversation again. It comes back for an eight-week run each year, like Game of Thrones used to. They bring back our old favorite characters – at least, the ones who haven’t been killed off by redemptions yet – and then introduce some new ones. But the plot cycle…
Unlimited Economic Stimulus
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