The Investing Podcast

Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss yesterday's rate cut, BOE meeting, Darden earnings, and Nvidia investing $5B in Intel. Song: You Never Even Called Me by My Name - David Allan CoeFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Ben discuss the TikTok deal framework, pharma companies investing in the US, and a preview of the Fed meeting today. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Ben and Tom discuss international issues and their potential impact on the market and tomorrow's Fed meeting. Song: Fire on the Mountain - The Marshall Tucker Band For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Ben discuss US-China talks, German elections, Mark Carney's homebuilding plan, and the week ahead. Song: Family Tradition - Hank Williams Jr. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, and Tom share thoughts ahead of next week's Fed meeting. Song: Minute by Minute - The Doobie Brothers  For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk and yesterday's market. Song: Where Were You - Alan Jackson For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss Oracle's jump after earnings, the iPhone 17, Lisa Cook keeping her job, and this morning's PPI data. Song: Karma Police - Radiohead For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Ben and Tom discuss France's firing of their Prime Minister, the NFIB Small Business Optimism, and a preview of Apple's event today.Song: Say It Ain't So - Weezer For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, Hannah, and Tom discuss Bessent's latest articles on the Fed, Japan's Prime Minister's plan to resign, and the week ahead.  For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Pedro, and Tom discuss Stephen Miran's testimony, ISM services, Lululemon and Broadcom earnings. Song: Walkin' on the Sun - Smash Mouth For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Hicks discuss the JOLTS report, CRM earnings, the German economy expectation of slower growth, and Stephen Miran facing Senate confirmation today. Song: Band On The Run - Paul McCartney For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Tom discuss Google's avoidance of the antitrust breakup, Klarna's potential IPO, and ISM manufacturing.  Song: (Just Like) Starting Over - John Lennon For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Tom discuss this weekend's college football, Kraft Heinz splitting up, and Eurozone inflation. Song: Maggie May - Rod Stewart For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew provides five things you should rethink about college football, some individual team themes, and a preview of the weekend. We got a new mixer. If the sound isn't great, please let me know. Still figuring it out. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Hicks discuss Nvidia earnings, Mexico increasing Tariffs on China, and tonight's college football games. We got a new mixer. If the sound isn't great, please let me know. Still figuring it out. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Hicks discuss the concerns surrounding Lisa Cook's firing, India's tariff jumping to 50%, and share buybacks hitting record highs.  We got a new mixer. If the sound isn't great, please let me know. Still figuring it out. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Tom discuss Trump firing Lisa Cook, Eli Lilly completing late-stage trial of Oforgilpron, and EssilorLuxxotica reportedly taking a 20% stake in Nikon. We got a new mixer. If the sound isn't great, please let me know. Still figuring it out. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Tom discuss Powell's speech from Friday, the US taking its 10% stake in Intel, and Chili's is back.Song: I Saw Her Standing There - The BeatlesFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Pedro, and Tom discuss Nvidia halting H20 production, Meta poaching Apple executives, and a preview of Jackson Hole. Song: A New Man - Jerry HutchesonFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Tom discuss Nick Timiraos's unusual article comparing Jay Powell to the pope, Fed Governor Lisa Cook's mortgage fraud, and initial jobless claims. Song: When I Come Around - Green DayFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Tom discuss Target's new CEO, Trump's bond portfolio, and Truist's latest strategy to capture the "Mass Affluent." Song: Oye Como Va - SantanaFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Tom discuss yesterday's meeting with Zelensky in DC, Chamath's new SPAC, and HD earnings. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Tom discuss Trump's meeting with Putin and Zelensky returning to DC today. Song: Sweet Child O' Mine - Guns N' RosesFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, Tom, and Pedro discuss Berkshire's recent buy of UNH, the US taking a stake in Intel, and retail sales. Song: Chillin' in Alaska - Tim HeideckerFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss this morning's PPI data and various earnings.  Song: I'm in a Hurry (And Don't Know Why) - AlabamaFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss yesterday's market rally, Bessent's latest comments on rates, and Perplexity's offer to buy Google Chrome.  Song: Innerbloom - Rüfüs Du SolFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Ben and Tom discuss this morning's CPI data, small business optimism, and the HBI-Gildan merger. Song: Beautiful Disaster - 311For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss AMD and Nvidia paying 15% of their China revenue to the US. Please reach out to hfish@narwhal.com if you are interested in our fantasy football league. Song: Roundabout - YESFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Ben and Tom discuss Meta's funding plan and various earnings.For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Tom discuss Apple's $600B investment, BoE rate cut, and various earnings.Song: Corduroy - Pearl JamFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss early vs. late cycle, ISM services, and various earnings. Song: Drown - Smashing PumpkinsFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Ben discuss San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly's call for interest rate cuts, trade balance data, and various earnings. Song: Heaven Beside You - Alice In ChainsFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Ben discuss BLS Director Erika McEntarfer being fired by Trump, Fed Governor replacement for Andrea Kugler, and Berkshire Hathaway earnings. Song: Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ TopFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Ben, Mason, and Pedro discuss this morning's jobs data, tariffs, the presidential fitness test, earnings, and Mason's exit interview. Song: Spiderwebs - No DoubtFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, Thomas, and Tom discuss yesterday's Fed meeting, the crash in copper prices, an update on trade deals, and Thomas's exit interview. Song: Found Out About You - Gin BlossomsFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss jobs numbers, consumer confidence, and this morning's GDP data. Song: Georgy Porgy - TotoFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Ben discuss Trump's potential patent system overhaul, a Fed preview, and various earnings. Song: Untitled - Smashing PumpkinsFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, Hannah, and Tom discuss EU tariff deal, Goldman Sachs forgoes job cuts, and the week ahead. Song: Nights on Broadway - Bee GeesFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Aden, Ben, & Tom discuss Trump's tour of the Federal Reserve building, M&A activity, various earnings, and closing questions for Aiden's last day. Song: Real American - Rick Derringer For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Ben and Tom discuss the ECB keeping rates steady, Trump's AI action plan, and various earnings. Song: War Pigs / Luke's Wall - Black Sabbath For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Ben and Tom discuss the Japan trade deal and various earnings. Song: War Pigs / Luke's Wall - Black Sabbath For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Ben and Tom discuss earnings for KO, GM, PM, DHR, LMT, RTX, and NOC. Song: Mr. Brightside- The KillersFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Ben and Tom give their thoughts on last week's market and the Wall Street Journal's article on Atlanta's growth slowing. Song: Still The Same - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet BandFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Pedro discuss UNP potentially buying NSC, NFLX earnings, & Iran is rearming its militia allies. Song: Over the Hills and Far Away - Led ZeppelinFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Thomas discuss the UK lowering its voting age to 16 and the EU preparing a list of retaliatory measures, including tariffs on the US. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Thomas, and Tom discuss this morning's PPI data, the U.S. trade deal with Indonesia, and Trump's executive order to include private investments in 401(k) plans. Song: Trippin' on a Hole in a Paper Heart - Stone Temple PilotsFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss this morning's CPI data, BofA Fund Manager Survey, and various company updates. Song: Whatever - OasisFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss Mexico's potential tariff deal, the U.S. June budget surplus, and crypto week in Congress. Song: The Gambler - Kenny RogersFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss Waller's recent statements about the Fed, Trump's sale of weapons to NATO with the understanding that they are intended for Ukraine, and an update on Narwhal's Relay Race. Song: Scarface (Push it to the Limit) - Paul EngemannFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss long-bond interest rates falling, Costco sales, and Ferrero to buy Kellogg. Song: Your Mama Don't Dance - Loggins & MessinaFor information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure

Andrew and Tom discuss Trump's threat of 50% tariffs on copper and 200% on pharmaceuticals, the EU trade deal is ready to be signed, and Apple is losing executives. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visit:https://www.narwhal.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhal.com/disclosure