On The Tape

Dan Nathan hosts portfolio manager Dan Niles of Niles Investment Management. They discuss Dan's January prediction to prioritize cash over high-growth stocks, given the market's volatility and macroeconomic uncertainty. The conversation covers critical topics like policy uncertainty, inflation, and market valuations, and the impact of AI investments. They also delve into specific company performances, such as Tesla's market challenges and the evolving landscape for major tech firms like Google, Meta, and Apple. Through this discussion, Dan Niles emphasizes the importance of understanding fundamentals and the risks of investing in overvalued stocks. The episode concludes with reflections on historical market patterns and their implications for current investment strategies. Timecodes 0:00 - 2025 Thus Far 8:00 - TSLA & Futurists 18:45 - GOOGL 23:00 - META 28:00 - AAPL & The State of AI Follow Dan Niles on Twitter: https://x.com/danieltniles — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 24 April 2025

Guy is joined by Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO and Chief Strategist at QI Research, joins to discuss Federal Reserve policies and their impacts on the U.S. eco nomy. The conversation starts with the current political tension surrounding Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and the administration's frustrations with him. Danielle highlights her disappointment with the Fed's handling of the economy, citing missed revenue targets as an indicator of pre-existing economic stress before the ongoing trade war. The discussion explores the inefficacy of tariffs, the complex dynamics of ten-year yields, and the significant issues of rising bankruptcy rates. Danielle also touches on the shifting trends in the bond and gold markets, the currency exchange rate crisis, and the increasing importance of liquidity in financial markets. With a call for stronger leadership and a critique of current economic policies, this episode offers a thorough analysis of the broader economic landscape and the challenges facing the Federal Reserve. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 23 April 2025

Dan Nathan hosts Gene Munster, Managing Partner at Deepwater Asset Management, on the Risk Reversal Podcast. They discuss the frustrating state of the stock market, focusing on issues such as tariffs, trade wars, and economic fundamentals. Gene shares a personal anecdote about market prediction challenges and reflects on the economic outlook amid geopolitical tensions. They delve into the performance of major stocks, including Tesla and Google, and explore the impact of AI and search technologies on Google's business model. The episode also touches on Nvidia's challenges due to export bans and the pressure on tech stocks. Dan and Gene provide an in-depth analysis of market conditions and future projections, emphasizing the importance of both short-term awareness and long-term optimism. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 22 April 2025

Dan and Guy highlight significant market movements, including declines in the S&P 500 and NASDAQ, a volatile VIX, the crashing U.S. dollar, surging Bitcoin prices, and record-breaking gold values. A central theme of the conversation is the potential ramifications if President Trump were to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, including effects on the dollar, bond yields, and stock markets. They also explore the broader impacts of trade wars, tariffs, and geopolitical tensions, emphasizing the role of confidence in economic stability. The episode wraps up with insights into upcoming economic indicators and their potential market implications. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2025

Guy Adami and Anastasia Amoroso, Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist at iCapital, discuss the current state of the markets and the impact of persistent volatility. They cover the effects of rising tariffs, shifting Fed policies, and how investors can navigate uncertainty by balancing defensive positions with long-term opportunities. Anastasia shares insights on sector resilience, the outlook for banks, and the evolving role of trade deals in shaping market sentiment. They also explore the future of U.S. manufacturing, the labor market, and the global shift in supply chains. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 18 April 2025

Jeff Richards of Notable Capital joins Dan Nathan to break down today’s market volatility, the impact of trade policy and tech sector uncertainty, and how private company founders are navigating this choppy environment. They discuss why AI and small business tech are long-term growth areas, the challenges facing IPOs and M&A, and why much of today’s innovation is happening in private markets. Richards highlights cybersecurity and alternative asset managers as strong sectors, and predicts a bumpy 2025 but major long-term opportunities as AI adoption accelerates. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 17 April 2025

In this episode of "RiskReversal Pod," Dan Nathan sits down with Josh Wolfe, founder and managing director at Lux Capital. The discussion delves into the current state of venture capital, macroeconomic forces, and the impact of rising interest rates on private and public markets. Wolfe shares insights on the generative AI landscape, the dynamics between large tech companies and startups, and the valuation discrepancies between private and public markets. The conversation also explores the psychology of investing, the importance of proprietary data in the AI era, and the evolving role of leadership and narrative in business and politics. The episode blends market analysis, personal anecdotes, and broader reflections on human nature and decision-making in finance and technology — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2025

Special discount for Fast Money Live! Go to FastMoneyLive.CNBC.com and use the promo code FM25. We hope to see you there! In this episode of the Risk Reversal podcast, Dan Nathan and Guy Adami are joined by Cameron Dawson, Chief Investment Officer at NewEdge Wealth, to discuss a range of timely financial and economic topics. They begin by reflecting on Cameron's market outlook for 2025, noting how high valuations and investor optimism have left little room for error, and how recent market volatility may signal a shift toward a more downward trend. The conversation covers the risks of multiple compression, the cyclical nature of major tech stocks, and the challenges of interpreting economic data—especially as soft data weakens and the potential impact of tariffs looms. They analyze the effects of recent and proposed tariffs, debating their purposes (negotiation, manufacturing reorientation, or revenue generation) and their likely consequences for growth, inflation, and consumers. The discussion also delves into the volatility in bond and currency markets, concerns about foreign holders of U.S. debt, and the implications of central bank gold buying. The hosts consider the Federal Reserve’s policy options in the face of stagflation and political pressures and speculate on the risks to Fed independence. Finally, they explore sector strategies for navigating volatility, the importance of a long-term investment perspective, and the potential for both defensive and high-beta stocks to play a role in portfolios during uncertain times. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 15 April 2025

In this episode of the Risk Reversal Podcast, Dan Nathan and Guy Adami dive into the latest market-moving developments, including bond market volatility, the impact of tariff uncertainties, and the implications for global trade and investor confidence. They analyze the Federal Reserve's role, rising U.S. Treasury yields, and how these trends could signal broader economic risks. The discussion also covers key earnings reports from major banks and tech companies, as well as the potential ripple effects on consumer spending and corporate strategies. Tune in for a comprehensive breakdown of what to watch in the markets this week. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2025

Dan Nathan is joined by Dan Ives, Global Head of Technology Research at Wedbush Securities, to discuss the current state of the tech sector and broader market dynamics. The podcast covers a range of topics including the impact of tariffs on the U.S. tech industry, the potential long-term effects on supply chains, and the implications for major tech companies like Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft, Google, Meta, Amazon, and Tesla. Dan Ives shares his concerns about the structural damage to the tech sector and provides insight into his revised earnings estimates for these companies. The conversation also touches on the resilience of certain stocks, the anticipated performance of hyperscalers, and the broader economic challenges posed by current U.S. policies. Despite the market volatility, both Dans emphasize the importance of staying well-informed and managing investment strategies carefully during uncertain times. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2025

Dan Nathan is joined by Peter Boockvar, CIO at Bleakly Advisors, to discuss the market's response to recent tariff announcements by the president. They talk about bond market volatility, earnings estimates, and the reaction from risk assets like crude oil, gold, and the U.S. dollar. Peter provides an in-depth analysis of the tariffs on steel, aluminum, and auto imports, and the temporary 90-day respite on reciprocal tariffs excluding China. The discussion also covers potential long-term impacts on trade relations, market fragility, and the shift in global economic dynamics, especially concerning China. They emphasize the market's underlying issues preceding the tariffs and question the sustainability of the current rally given ongoing economic uncertainties. After the break, Guy Adami and Peter explore the dramatic shifts in bond yields, the complexities of the current economic situation, and the implications of tariffs on global trade. Peter breaks down the traditional treasury trades, the impact of international relations on US treasuries, and the potential market reactions to various economic policies. The discussion also covers the weakening dollar, de-leveraging in the market, and the potential for a slowdown in the economy. They emphasize the importance of a disciplined approach to market analysis amidst unprecedented market movements and political maneuvers. Articles Referenced List of largest daily changes in the S&P 500 Index (Wikipedia) Trump Watched Dimon Interview on Fox Before Deciding on Tariff Pause (WSJ) — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 10 April 2025

Dan Nathan and Guy Adami dive into recent market dynamics, focusing on the fluctuating US Treasury yields, the impact of the US-China trade war on the stock and bond markets, and corporate earnings reports. They discuss Walmart's and Delta's recent announcements, the economic implications of increasing tariffs, and the role of confidence in financial markets. The conversation highlights the bond market's significance over the stock market and touches on the future of US debt management. Additionally, they explore the influence of political decisions on economic policy and market performance. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2025

Dan Nathan welcomes Gene Munster of Deepwater Asset Management to the RiskReversal Podcast. They discuss the recent significant market drops in the S&P and Nasdaq, considering if these drops could be termed a 'market crash'. Gene shares his views on the volatile market, especially in light of increasing tariffs between the U.S. and China. They analyze the performance and future of several major stocks, including Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Google, Tesla, and Nvidia, touching on AI's influence and the broader economic impacts of the trade war. Gene offers insights into stock valuations and the potential for further declines, highlighting the importance of investor psychology and market reactions to ongoing geopolitical developments. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 8 April 2025

Dan Nathan and Guy Adami are live for a special RiskReversal Podcast as U.S. markets open on Monday, April 7th. Articles Referenced Trump tariffs based on massive error, conservative think tank says (Axios) Boaz Weinstein Fears Market ‘Avalanche’ Stoking Bankruptcies (Bloomberg) — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2025

Dan Nathan, Danny Moses, Vincent Daniel, and Porter Collins discuss the current state of the stock market in this special edition of the Risk Reversal Podcast. The episode focuses on Thursday's market downturn, with the S&P 500 down 4.8%, the NASDAQ down 5.4%, and a significant increase in the VIX. The panel delves into the implications of unexpected tariff announcements, the uncertainty facing companies like Nike, and the broader economic impact. They also touch on potential sectors to invest in, the effects on consumer behavior, and the future of major tech companies amid these turbulent times. Through a mix of analysis and spirited debate, the hosts provide insights into navigating the current economic landscape. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 4 April 2025

Dan Nathan is joined by Josh Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, to examine the impact of recent market movements, institutional money, and the evolving economic landscape under the current administration. They delve into the specifics of the stock market downturn, the implications of recent tariffs, and the potential for recession. Josh shares his approach to tactical shifts, the importance of a rules-based strategy, and how his firm is managing client portfolios through volatility. The conversation also touches on the resilience of various market sectors, the challenges of globalization, and the long-term outlook for investors. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 3 April 2025

Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa, the CNBC host of Tech Check, discuss the evolution of the AI sector on the Risk Reversal Podcast. They examine the transition from AI foundation models to 'rappers' and now to AI native applications. Deirdre elaborates on the booming private market for AI app companies in contrast to the stalling public markets. The conversation highlights companies like Any Sphere’s Cursor and examines the differing cost structures and monetization strategies between AI infrastructure firms and app-based companies. They also touch on the dynamics of AI in the Chinese market, the potential for strategic mergers and acquisitions, and the missed opportunities by tech giants like Apple. The episode concludes with a focus on the emerging concept of 'vibe coding,' where AI handles the technical coding while developers focus on higher-level design and functionality. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 2 April 2025

Guy Adami and special guest Danny Moses discuss the significant market volatility of the first quarter of 2025 and its implications. They delve into topics such as deregulation, tariffs, and their impact on the U.S. and European stock markets. The conversation also covers the potential for stagflation, the importance of upcoming job reports, and the rising delinquency rates in various credit sectors. They touch upon the political dynamics between the private sector and government, including Mark Zuckerberg's attempts to influence U.S. policies. Additionally, they examine the semiconductor industry's performance and the strategic moves by companies like Nvidia and SoftBank. The episode wraps up with a look at Tesla's volatile stock performance and its polarizing influence on investors. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 1 April 2025

Dan Nathan and Guy Adami discuss the current state of the stock market, including significant movements in the VIX, treasury yields, and the recent CoreWeave IPO. The conversation covers the impact of tariffs, the upcoming jobs report, and the broader economic implications. They delve into detailed analysis of market trends, the performance of leading stocks like Nvidia, and the influence of geopolitical actions on financial markets. The pod also previews upcoming earnings reports, investor sentiment, and critical guidance expected from major companies like JP Morgan. Additionally, they discuss Elon Musk's financial comments and their potential repercussions on Tesla's stock. The episode provides a comprehensive look at the factors influencing market volatility and economic stability. Further Reading Harley-Davidson Wants Payback if Europe Targets Its Bikes (WSJ) Musk Says DOGE Role Is Costing Him as Tesla Shares Slump (Yahoo) — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2025

Dan Nathan and Guy Adami are joined by Brian Belski, Chief Investment Strategist at BMO Capital Markets. The discussion covers a wide range of topics, including Belski's bullish outlook on the S&P 500, with a price target of 6,700. They delve into the dynamics of the secular bull market, cyclical trends, and the path to normalcy in market returns. Belski shares his views on the impact of geopolitical events, trade tariffs, and sector-specific performances, particularly in technology and financials. The conversation also touches on consumer sentiment, the role of AI, and the implications of monetary policy on market behavior. Belski emphasizes the importance of a diversified investment strategy and the potential opportunities in small and mid-cap banks. The episode provides a comprehensive overview of current market conditions, offering valuable insights for investors navigating these uncertain times. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 28 March 2025

Dan Nathan is joined by Parshv Shah, Portfolio Manager at Kingdon Capital Management, on the RiskReversal podcast. They discuss the impact of generative AI on the stock market, particularly focusing on tech stocks and hyperscalers like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft. The conversation covers the shifts in market sentiment, the performance and future outlook for companies like Nvidia, Dell, and Adobe, and the role of AI in cybersecurity. They also explore the implications of custom silicon and agent technology on consumer internet companies, featuring insights into the challenges and opportunities these innovations present for various tech sectors. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 27 March 2025

Guy Adami and Dan Nathan dive into current market observations, covering topics such as consumer confidence, tariffs, and China's role in the global economy. They discuss the significance of copper prices, Nvidia's position amidst China's environmental regulations, and the evolving landscape of the electric vehicle market in China. The conversation also touches on the geopolitical tensions involving Russia and China, the impact of tariffs on global trade dynamics, and the implications of AI development for tech giants like Nvidia and Microsoft. The episode culminates with a critical discussion on Elon Musk's influence across various sectors and the broader implications of AI and cloud computing in the coming years. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2025

Dan Nathan and Gene Munster, Managing Partner at Deep Water Asset Management, dissect the latest market movements and discuss key tech stocks. They cover NVIDIA's GTC event, Tesla's recent surge, and Micron's recent earnings. The conversation pivots to market reactions to tariff news and the impact of potential April 2nd targeted tariffs, especially on tech stocks. Gene shares insights on the broader AI trade and specific challenges for companies like Nvidia, Tesla, and Apple in light of market conditions and geopolitical factors. The episode also delves into Google's search page overhaul and its competitive landscape, as well as X's (formerly Twitter) integration of AI. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 25 March 2025

Dan Nathan and Guy Adami discuss recent market trends, economic indicators and touch on the today’s positive market movements such as rising stocks, yields, and gold prices, alongside a decrease in the VIX. The discussion covers nuances around tariffs and their market impact, recent earnings reports, and analysts' upgrades and downgrades. Key highlights include insights from Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson on a potentially tradable rally and sector performance analysis, particularly in tech and financials. The conversation also explores the competitive landscape in retail with stocks like Nike, FedEx, Micron, and Boeing, and assesses the effects of recent updates in Chinese equities and other industry sectors. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 24 March 2025

Guy Adami and Dan Nathan are joined by David Rosenberg, founder of Rosenberg Research, to discuss notable economic developments and their implications. The episode covers the Federal Reserve's recent stance on monetary policy, adjustments in GDP and inflation forecasts, and the potential onset of stagflation. Rosenberg elaborates on the impact of tariffs, fiscal policies, and the prolonged economic uncertainty on consumer behavior and corporate CapEx. He also highlights historical parallels and the prospects of a recession, while offering his perspective on inflation trends and the equity market's current outlook. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 21 March 2025

Dan Nathan and Guy Adami welcome back Jeff Richards, Managing Partner at Notable Capital. The discussion covers a wide range of topics, including the shift from investing in tech giants like the 'Mag 7' to gold and European banks. Jeff shares insights on market concentration and the importance of discovering new tech opportunities. The conversation also delves into the AI revolution, its impact on private markets, and the evolving pricing models in the software industry. Jeff highlights the significant potential of AI in healthcare and stresses the value of taking a long-term investment approach amidst market volatility. The podcast concludes with some discussion on the NCAA tournament and Jeff's picks to make a run. Further Reading Top Developers Want Nvidia Blackwell Chips. Everyone Else, Not So Much (The Information) Why AI Isn’t Giving Salesforce a Boost (The Information) — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 20 March 2025

Guy Adami and Dan Nathan discuss the anticipation surrounding Federal Reserve decisions on March 19th, examining their potential impact on the market. They delve into the recent volatility in the S&P 500, noting significant sell-offs and the broader economic implications. The episode also covers geopolitical tensions, their influence on oil prices, and the mixed signals from economic data. They address the ongoing narrative around Federal Reserve policies, including discussions on interest rates, inflation, and the potential for a 'grand deal' involving Treasury Secretary and the Fed. The conversation transitions to sector-specific performances, particularly focusing on Nvidia's developers conference and Tesla's stock movements amid global and market pressures. The episode concludes with a forward-looking perspective on market reactions to upcoming Fed commentary and data releases. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 19 March 2025

Dan Nathan and Marko Kolanovic, Former Chief Market Strategist at JP Morgan, discuss recent market trends on the Risk Reversal Podcast. They explore the state of the S&P and its rapid declines, the geopolitical and policy influences affecting the market, and the implications of US tariffs and trade conflicts. Marko provides insights into the technical dynamics of recent sell-offs, potential recession indicators, and the impact of global fiscal policies. The conversation also touches on corporate CapEx, interest rates, and the outlook for major sectors like tech equities and consumer spending. Marko emphasizes the heightened uncertainty in the current economic environment and the challenges in forecasting market movements. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 18 March 2025

Dan Nathan and Guy Adami discuss a variety of topics including insights from the Treasury Secretary on 'Meet the Press', the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting, Nvidia's GTC conference with CEO Jensen Wong, and recent China economic data. Dan and Guy analyze last week's market performance, focusing on the VIX and S&P 500 movements, and debate whether the recent market bounce is temporary or a sign of a longer-term trend. They also discuss the potential impacts of Nvidia's keynote on tech stocks, China's stimulus efforts, and the market performance of semiconductor companies like Intel and AMD. Additionally, they touch on comments from notable market strategists and Fed expectations. Towards the end, they preview key earnings reports from FedEx, Micron, and Nike, and discuss their implications for the economy and various sectors. Timecodes 0:00 - Bounce Back 3:45 - Nvidia 6:00 - China 9:15 - Market Sentiment 17:00 - Fed Preview 19:50 - Earnings (FDX, MU, NKE) — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2025

Guy Adami and Dan Nathan host Vincent Daniel of Seawolf Capital on the RiskReversal podcast. They discuss market dynamics, focusing on volatility, the impact of the Trump administration's economic policy changes, and key financial indicators. Vincent shares his views on the current state of the market, comparing it to historical trends, and provides insights into credit spreads, regional banks, and gold investments. The episode covers the complexities of navigating market uncertainty and the importance of strategic investment approaches. The conversation touches on geopolitical factors, the potential for a recession, and the nuances of investing in emerging markets. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 14 March 2025

Guy Adami is joined by Peter Boockvar, Chief Investment Officer at Bleakly Financial Group. They discuss the recent CPI report, inflation trends, and the implications for the Federal Reserve. Peter also examines how higher interest rates affect different sectors, the impact of tariffs, and the challenges faced by the AI and tech sectors. The conversation extends to global markets, including notable changes in Japan and Europe, and their potential influence on U.S. bond yields. Additionally, they explore the resilience of the gold market in a volatile economic landscape. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 13 March 2025

Dan Nathan and Guy Adami dive into the implications of the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which came in softer than expected. They discuss how the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation metrics, tariffs, and the looming trade war with China affect market sentiment. The conversation touches on the recent fluctuations in the stock market, particularly the performance of tech stocks like Nvidia ahead of their user conference, the impact of the trade war on inflation, and the potential for a slowdown in the job market. The discussion also highlights the recent performance of banking stocks, consumer spending trends, and the importance of bipartisan support for economic reforms. The episode explores the forecasting challenges faced by market strategists and the potential for significant market moves in the near future. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 12 March 2025

Dan Nathan welcomes Mark Mahaney, Senior Managing Director and Head of Internet Research at Evercore ISI, back to the RiskReversal Podcast. They discuss major shifts in the stock market, comparing today’s landscape with the dot-com bubble of 2000. Key topics include recent significant corrections in major tech stocks like Meta, Netflix, and Google, and the long-term investment opportunities these dislocations might present. Mark shares his investment strategy focusing on high-quality companies, the evolving internet landscape, and regulatory impacts on tech giants. The conversation also touches on the future of tech investments, the role of capital expenditures, and Uber's potential in the autonomous vehicle market. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 11 March 2025

More Info on 'Fast Money Live': https://www.cnbcevents.com/fast-money-live-june-2025/ Dan Nathan and Guy Adami discuss the current state of market volatility amidst key economic indicators such as CPI, PPI, and consumer confidence reports looming. They delve into the implications of a declining S&P 500 and NASDAQ, analyzing the rise in the VIX and market participants' readiness for prolonged volatility. The duo also examines the impact of geopolitical events, including tariff wars and global alliances, on economic performance. Tech sector movements, particularly within the context of AI and software stocks, are scrutinized alongside significant retail and banking sector performances. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2025

Dan and Guy bring you a Friday morning update on what's been a particularly volatile week in markets as investors digest the Trump administration's economic policy implementation. After the break, Dan & Guy sit down with Brian Hartigan, Global Head of ETFs and Index Investments at Invesco. They discuss the history and performance of the QQQ and RSP ETFs, highlighting their construction, concentration, and the benefits they offer investors. The conversation explores how these ETFs have evolved over time, their role in hedging, and their appeal to both retail and institutional investors. Brian provides insights into the passive and active strategies involved, how market corrections can be opportunities, and the tactical use of these ETFs in various market conditions. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 7 March 2025

Checkout On The Tape with Danny Moses YouTube: https://youtu.be/rPtWBYl5F1A Apple: https://apple.co/3Dkf9ZE Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/nppjuuhe Guy Adami and Dan Nathan welcome back Danny Moses from the On The Tape podcast to discuss his return and the restructuring of RiskReversal Media. The conversation covers a variety of topics, including the importance of actionable market analysis and longer-form discussions on prevailing themes. Danny shares insights from his recent interview with famed author Michael Lewis on civil services and the economic implications of AI technology, using the example of Nvidia and Microsoft. The trio also dive into current market conditions, volatility, tariffs, federal jobs, and the implications of credit spreads on the economy. A highlight is the analysis of the upcoming Core Weave IPO and its impact on the AI and data center markets. The episode concludes with an in-depth look at the psychology of market cycles and the potential for ongoing volatility in equity, fixed income, and crypto markets. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2025

Dan Nathan and Guy Adami address President Trump's address to congress and its impact on markets. After The Break: Dan Nathan and Ann Bordetsky discuss the latest trends in generative AI investments and the emerging importance of vertical AI applications in various industries such as healthcare, construction, and defense. They delve into the potential for AI to transform labor into AI-native software, pointing out that the market has shifted towards building industry-specific AI solutions. Anne highlights the key factors for successful AI startups and discusses how developments in public markets and big tech investments influence her early-stage investment strategies. They also cover the competitive landscape among big tech companies like Meta, Amazon, and Apple in the AI assistant market, and the evolving consumer habits in search engines and platforms. The conversation concludes with interesting takes on the value of AI domains and potential disruptions in both the private and public AI markets. Read Ann's Note: https://www.nea.com/blog/tomorrows-titans-vertical-ai Subscribe to our newsletter: https://riskreversalmedia.beehiiv.com/subscribe — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 5 March 2025

Dan and Guy start the pod with a quick update on the stock market after Monday's massive sell-off sparked by recent tariff announcements. After the break: Dan Nathan and Jesse Chasse, the Head of Tech Equity Capital Markets & Venture Coverage at RBC Capital Markets, discuss the current state of the market on the Risk Reversal Podcast. They delve into macroeconomic trends, the IPO pipeline, and market conditions influencing both small and mid-cap companies. The conversation covers topics such as the political landscape, economic resilience, and the impact of tariffs and regulatory scrutiny on strategic M&A activities. Jesse emphasizes the importance of liquidity and secondary markets for private tech companies, while debating the potential reopening of IPO markets by the end of the year. They also touch on the AI sector's influence on the market and the implications of large-cap IPOs on market health. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 4 March 2025

Guy Adami, Liz Thomas, and Dan Nathan discuss recent market trends and geopolitical events. The conversation covers Friday's significant market movements, the impact of Zelenskyy's Oval Office meeting on market sell-offs, and volatility driven by geopolitical tensions, particularly between Russia and Ukraine. The discussion also addresses the role of tech stocks like Nvidia in market fluctuations, the outlook for semiconductor companies including Broadcom and Taiwan Semiconductor, and potential implications of trade and tariffs. The hosts analyze the likelihood of a U.S. debt crisis, inflation trends, and the Federal Reserve's stance. The upcoming jobs report and its potential market impact are also highlighted, along with the performance of major retailers like Costco and Target. The episode underscores the importance of staying informed in a volatile market landscape. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2025

Tom Lee, Head of Research at Fundstrat Global Advisors, joins the RiskReversal Podcast to discuss his market outlook. The episode covers topics such as the impact of interest rates, inflation, and the Federal Reserve's policies on market performance. Tom provides insights into bullish and bearish market sentiments, employment trends, and the role of AI and technology in driving economic growth. The conversation also explores geopolitical risks, the potential effects of deregulation and tax cuts, and the importance of consumer confidence. Additionally, Tom shares his perspectives on the future of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and the implications of generative AI on industries and employment. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 28 February 2025

Dan Nathan and Gene Munster delve into the disappointing near-term guidance for Nvidia, Apple's shareholder meeting and the impact of geopolitical factors on its stock, and Tesla's challenges amidst a three-year price war and competition in the EV market. The conversation also touches on Microsoft's underperformance and its AI strategy. Gene shares his insights on the long-term potential and current market expectations for these tech giants. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 27 February 2025

Dan Nathan and Guy Adami discuss NVIDIA's anticipated earnings report, including potential market reactions and investor expectations. They also explore broader market movements, examining why yields have fallen and speculating on the influence of recession fears. The hosts touch on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in major U.S. companies, highlighting Bank of America's pullback and Apple's commitment amidst external pressures. The show ends with a discussion on major meme stocks like Tesla and AppLovin, detailing recent stock movements and short reports predicting their future performance. Articles Referenced Anthropic’s latest flagship AI might not have been incredibly costly to train (TechCrunch) Meta Discusses AI Data Center Project That Could Cost $200 Billion (The Information) — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 26 February 2025

Dan Nathan is joined by Gene Munster, managing partner at Deepwater Asset Management, to discuss various major tech headlines and their potential market impact. The conversation starts with Apple's investment of $500 billion in AI infrastructure and its implications. They also touch on a recent analyst report about Microsoft canceling some AI data center leases and the broader AI adoption theme in the market. The episode delves deeply into Nvidia, anticipating their upcoming earnings report and evaluating expectations for their guidance. They also discuss the challenge for Nvidia investors in assessing long-term growth amidst rapid technological advancements and market volatility. Articles Mentioned Apple Will Add 20,000 US Jobs Amid Threat from Trump Tariffs (Bloomberg) Microsoft Cancels Leases for AI Data Centers, Analyst Says (Bloomberg) — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 25 February 2025

Dan Nathan, Guy Adami, and Liz Thomas discuss the significant market sell-off last week, upcoming economic data such as the Fed's preferred inflation reading (PCE), and crucial earnings reports including NVIDIA. They touch on market dynamics influenced by geopolitical events, potential tariffs, and recent announcements from tech giants like Apple and Microsoft. The hosts analyze sector-specific trends, like the contrasting performances of consumer staples and pharma stocks, and debate overvalued sectors amidst persistent inflation concerns. Additionally, the podcast addresses movements in the bond market, implications of Nvidia's results on the tech sector, and the broader economic outlook under the current administration. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 24 February 2025

Dan Nathan is joined by David Zervos, Chief Market Strategist at Jefferies, for a comprehensive discussion on market dynamics, policy impacts, and geopolitical considerations. David shares his extensive background, highlighting his 15 years at Jefferies and his earlier experiences as a macro trader and advisor to the Federal Reserve. The conversation delves into the current state of financial markets, the impact of central bank policies, and the role of macro strategies. David provides his optimistic outlook on the efficacy of policy tools, the potential for deregulation under the new administration, and the prospects for economic growth and inflation. The episode also touches on the concentration of tech stocks, the importance of innovation, and the potential for deflationary pressures from technological advancements. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 21 February 2025

Dan Nathan is joined by Imran Khan, CIO and founder of Proem Asset Management. They delve into key topics affecting the market such as the impact of geopolitics on investment processes, the concentration in the S&P 500, and future opportunities in 2025. Imran also shares insights on deregulation, trade wars, and corporate taxes, and their bearing on the economy. The discussion finishes with an exploration of generative AI trends, the productivity potential of new technologies, and potential investment opportunities within and beyond the large-cap tech giants. Checkout Imran's Last Pod with Dan — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 20 February 2025

Dan and Guy delve into the valuation of AI startups and companies, featuring a comprehensive discussion on Alex Karp's new book and the current state of generative AI investments. The conversation then shifts to the public market, focusing on fluctuating valuations and the recent performance of major indices like the S&P 500. They also analyze the homebuilders and retail sectors, spotlighting companies like Toll Brothers and Walmart, and emphasizing the influence of rising interest rates and employment statistics. The episode wraps up with insights on significant upcoming earnings reports, particularly from Walmart, and their potential implications for the market. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 19 February 2025

Guy Adami and Liz Thomas discuss the relatively quiet financial markets of the week. They delve into personal anecdotes to highlight how calmer periods can still lead to significant market movements. The conversation explores the performance of the S&P 500, bond market fluctuations, and the impact of macroeconomic data like the CPI print and retail sales reports. They also speculate on the potential consequences of an audit of Fort Knox on the gold market. Both hosts share insights on portfolio diversification strategies, the risks and rewards in the current investment environment, and the significance of key upcoming earnings reports, particularly Walmart's, as a barometer for consumer behavior. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 18 February 2025

Guy Adami and Dan Nathan are joined by Stephanie Link, Chief Investment Strategist and Portfolio Manager at Hightower. They delve into Stephanie's insights on the economy, market outlook, and sector-specific predictions for the coming year. Stephanie also shares her experiences working with Jim Cramer and offers a detailed analysis of the current state of various sectors, including financials, industrials, and technology. They discuss the potential impacts of fiscal policies, deregulation, and interest rates on the market, as well as significant market trends such as cybersecurity and AI. The conversation highlights specific stocks like Boeing, Broadcom, and Amazon, underscoring the importance of market structure and individual stock volatility. The episode provides listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the market's potential movements and where to look for investment opportunities. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 14 February 2025

Dan Nathan and Rick Heitzmann, Founder and CEO of FirstMark Capital, discuss the latest trends in generative AI, CapEx spending in public and private markets, and market cap accrual. They delve into the impact of these trends on companies like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, NVIDIA, and Meta, emphasizing the role of open-source models and competitive pressures. They also explore the IPO backlog, the strategic importance of going public, and the implications for both startups and incumbents. Concluding with the current state of strategic M&A, they provide insights into the evolving regulatory landscape and its potential impact on future deals. — FOLLOW US YouTube: @RiskReversalMedia Instagram: @riskreversalmedia Twitter: @RiskReversal LinkedIn: RiskReversal Media

Transcribed - Published: 13 February 2025