Dan Nathan and Guy Adami welcome Rebecca Patterson, Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and former Chief Investment Strategist at Bridgewater Associates. They discuss a range of topics, including the current state of the stock and bond markets, the implications of a weakening dollar, and the ongoing impact of geopolitical and policy issues on market stability. Rebecca also shares insights into her diversified investment strategies, emphasizing sectors like global defense and utilities. The conversation shifts to the role of AI in the future job market and corporate strategies, along with a critical look at potential scenarios involving the U.S. Federal Reserve's independence and its implications for both inflation and economic policy. They conclude with a discussion on the importance of planning for tail risks in today's volatile economic environment.

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Dan Nathan hosts Peter Boockvar from OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners on the Risk Reversal Podcast. They discuss key topics including recent Peter Lynch-inspired investment picks, labor market data ahead of the August jobs report, and economic implications of Google's recent legal developments. Peter Boockvar provides insights into the labor market's current state, the potential for Fed interest rate cuts, and the possible impacts on the broader economy. The conversation also highlights the response to economic policies, the performance and projections for gold and Bitcoin, and the concert ticket market dynamics through Peter's live Nation concert experience. The podcast concludes with a detailed discussion on Google's market position and the potential ramifications of regulatory decisions on both Google and Apple.

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0:00 - Labor & The Fed

9:15 - 30-Yr Yield Concerns

13:30 - Gold & BTC

18:55 - Earnings Read

23:15 - Live Nation

28:50 - Google Ruling

Dan Nathan and Guy Adami host a 'vibe session' on the Risk Reversal Podcast, discussing the current state of the S&P 500 and NASDAQ, both down on the first trading day of September. They delve into the historical volatility of September, the implications of a potential 25 basis point rate cut by the Federal Reserve, and rising long-term Treasury yields. The conversation touches on how higher yields affect high-valuation tech stocks and the implications of recent U.S. tariff decisions on global markets. The hosts also speculate on the upcoming jobs report and its potential revisions, the state of confidence in U.S. economic data, and the impact of geopolitical tensions involving China, Russia, and India. Additionally, the podcast highlights the underperformance of key stocks like Nvidia, Taiwan Semiconductor, and Microsoft, and discusses the broader economic implications for sectors such as shipping and banking.

Dan & Guy chat with Wilfred Frost, host of The Master Investor Podcast. Wilf discusses his career, why he started his latest podcast and shares some snippets from his recent interview with Tom Lee of Fundstrat.

Dan Nathan and Guy Adami of the RiskReversal Podcast discuss various market metrics, including the S&P 500 trading at an all-time high, the VIX, the US Dollar Index, and US Treasury yields. Nvidia's earnings report is a focal point, with expected high but moderating growth rates. They also analyze stocks like Microsoft, Taiwan Semiconductor, Palantir, Salesforce, Adobe, and Broadcom, considering their earnings and market expectations. There’s a discussion on the pressure being exerted on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, with concerns about the institution's independence. They also touch on market comparisons to historical metrics, the importance of gold, and commentary on Bitcoin's trajectory.

In this special edition of the RiskReversal Podcast, Dan Nathan welcomes Kristin Kelly and Jen Saarbach from The Wall Street Skinny. They discuss their content creation journey, initially aimed at demystifying Wall Street sectors for newcomers and evolving to cover broader market dynamics. The conversation covers the Federal Reserve's independence, implications of political influence on monetary policy, and potential market repercussions. They also delve into the resurgence of SPACs, exploring their mechanics and market impact during zero-interest rate environments. The episode wraps up with discussions on generative AI's market role and potential financial crises linked to the Fed's actions.

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Dan Nathan and Peter Boockvar examine the effects of the ongoing dispute between the White House and the Fed, focusing on the implications of potentially firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook. They discuss Nvidia's AI market prospects, the tension between short-term and long-term interest rates, and the impact on the broader economy. Investment strategies are also covered, including weak-dollar plays like gold and agricultural stocks, energy companies, and regional banks. They also deliberate on the geopolitical and economic consequences of US-China tech competition, touching on the implications of export bans and the innovation gap. Finally, the economic outcomes of data center financing and market perceptions on rate cuts are analyzed.

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Guy & Liz focus on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's recent Jackson Hole speech, indicating a likely rate cut in September due to a cooling labor market. The conversation covers the market's seemingly endless rise, driven by mega cap tech stocks like Nvidia, and the possible risks of steady market declines. They touch on the implications of government investments in companies like Intel and predict inflation's future impact on Fed policies. The hosts also highlight upcoming economic reports, the influence of global bond yields, and the relationship problems between rising yields and stock prices.

Dan Nathan and Guy Adami discuss the recent market response to Fed Chair Powell's annual address at the Jackson Hole conference. They delve into the implications for rate cuts and market movements, highlighting key points from Powell's speech. The conversation covers the mixed signals from the labor market and inflation risks, the performance of different sectors and asset classes, and the fallout of the Fed's policy shifts. They also touch upon notable stock performances like Nvidia, impacted by recent geopolitical tensions and policy decisions. The episode concludes with observations on the potential for market corrections and the importance of monitoring economic indicators and currencies.

In this episode of the RiskReversal Podcast, hosts Dan Nathan and Guy Adami are joined by Stuart Sopp, CEO and co-founder of Current. They discuss various economic topics, starting with the state of the US consumer, particularly those living paycheck to paycheck and heavily involved in the gig economy. They explore the effects of recent retail earnings, the impact of tariffs on companies like Walmart and Target, and the evolving job market. The conversation shifts to international economic issues, including interest rates in Europe and the UK's post-Brexit economic challenges. The Fed's monetary policy and its potential consequences are also examined. The episode concludes with a discussion on investment opportunities, energy inflation, the potential risks of stable coins, and the future of AI. Sopp provides insights into Current's growth, consumer behavior, and how the company leverages technology to better serve its customers.

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