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Animal Spirits Podcast

The Worst Chart in Finance (EP.174)

Animal Spirits Podcast

The Compound

Business News, News, Investing, Business

4.72.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

On this week's show we discuss why the price of oil is losing its luster as a macro indicator, who owns the stock market, the rise of new investment classes, Robinhood as the financial hub for millennials, why people aren't happier and more. Find complete shownotes on our blogs... Ben Carlson’s A Wealth of Common Sense Michael Batnick’s The Irrelevant Investor Like us on Facebook And feel free to shoot us an email at animalspiritspod@gmail.com with any feedback, questions, recommendations, or ideas for future topics of conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today's Animal Spirits is brought to you by our friends at YCharts.

0:04.0

One of the great features of YCharts that I like is the fact that you can just search for anything.

0:09.0

I have a hot take. I'm going to roll out on the show today.

0:11.0

I pulled it out to Michael this morning. He said, no, save it for the show.

0:14.7

This is great. So I did some quick research and the functionality of the tool is great because you can just kind of

0:20.5

search for anything. So I looked at the price of oil and the performance of the

0:23.8

energy sector and then I looked at the performance of solar ETS and then I went moved

0:27.3

on to compare the performance of the Canadian stock market versus the S&P 500

0:32.1

so the ability to just jump back and forth

0:34.4

and use all these different features at the same time

0:36.8

without really knowing what you're looking for

0:38.6

is always been helpful for me.

0:39.6

And so we're gonna share some of the stuff I found in here and why I think maybe the price of

0:43.7

oil is losing its luster as a macroeconomic indicator and if you want to try

0:48.6

why charts out take it for a spin why charts dot com tell them animal Spirits sent you and get 20% off your initial

0:53.8

subscription. Welcome to Animal Spirits, a show about markets, life, and

0:58.9

investing. Join Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson as they talk about what they're reading, writing, and watching.

1:06.4

Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson work for Rit Holt's wealth management.

1:09.8

All opinions expressed by Michael and Ben or any podcast guests are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the opinion of Ritt Holt's wealth management.

1:17.0

This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon for investment decisions.

1:22.0

Clients of RIT holds wealth management

1:23.6

may maintain positions in the securities discussed in this podcast.

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